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     Elizabeth A Dowdall was born on 28 September 1873 in Pancras, London, England.¹ She married Edward John Kemp, son of William Kemp and Susan Upfold, on 11 February 1894 in St Ann, Haringey, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by RA Dowdall and Charles Spencer. Edward was a plumber and his father Edward Kemp deceased was a medical student. Elizabeth's father Robert Algernon Dowdall was a clerk.² On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Elizabeth was listed as living at 185 Hornsy Park Road, Wood Green, London, England, with her husband Edward. Edward was a painter but incapacitated.³

     Richard Walden was baptised on 5 March 1826 in St Mary, Worplesdon, Surrey, England, is father was a labourer.¹ He was the son of Richard Walden and Jane Simmonds. He was the son of Richard Walden and Jane Walden in the 1851 census in Paine's Lane, Ash, Surrey, England. Richard was an agricultural labourer.²

     HIlda Margaret Campbell was born circa 1883. She was the daughter of Robert Byng Patricie Campbell and Ada Murray Campbell. She married Charles Theobold Mathew on 19 June 1901 in British Consulate, Lousanne, Switzerland.¹ Her husband Charles died in 1904 in Hackney, London, England.² She was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Alleyne Cottage, Shamley Green, Surrey, England. Hilda was living with her daughter, Irene, sister Colina and a servant.³ She died on 26 August 1969 in St Marys Convent Baldslow, St Leonards on Sea, Sussex, England.⁴ Her estate was probated on 2 December 1969 in London, her effects were valued at £1,124.⁴

     Charles Theobold Mathew was born circa 1840. He married HIlda Margaret Campbell, daughter of Robert Byng Patricie Campbell and Ada Murray Campbell, on 19 June 1901 in British Consulate, Lousanne, Switzerland.¹ He died in 1904 in Hackney, London, England.²

     Irene Lola Hilda Mathew was born circa 1903. She was the daughter of Charles Theobold Mathew and HIlda Margaret Campbell. She was the daughter of HIlda Margaret Mathew in the 1911 census in Alleyne Cottage, Shamley Green, Surrey, England.¹

     Robert Byng Patricie Campbell was born circa 1836 in Scotland. He married Ada Murray Campbell on 9 July 1874 in St Michael and All Angels, Westminster, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by LGA Campell, EM Campbell and WH Neiklyeyoether?. Robert was a Captain Bengal Staff Corps. His father John Campbell was a Lt Colonel in the Madras Army. Ada's father Leveen Grenville Alexander Campbell and a retired Captain in the Bengal Army.¹

     Ada Murray Campbell was born circa 1854 in Bengal, India. She married Robert Byng Patricie Campbell on 9 July 1874 in St Michael and All Angels, Westminster, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by LGA Campell, EM Campbell and WH Neiklyeyoether?. Robert was a Captain Bengal Staff Corps. His father John Campbell was a Lt Colonel in the Madras Army. Ada's father Leveen Grenville Alexander Campbell and a retired Captain in the Bengal Army.¹ She died in 1935 in London, England.² She was buried on 17 January 1935 in St Michael, Camberley, Surrey, England.²

     Colina Kinloch Campbell was born on 19 January 1888 in Ealing, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Byng Patricie Campbell and Ada Murray Campbell. She was the sister of HIlda Margaret Mathew in the 1911 census in Alleyne Cottage, Shamley Green, Surrey, England.² She married Maurice W Wray. On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Colina was listed as living at Bantry, Park Road, Haslemere, Surrey, England, with her husband Maurice. Maurice was a retired coffee planter. Harold M and Marion Puddy were living with them and who I suppose was Harold's mother Marie L Puddy.³ She died in 1974 in Bridport, Dorset, England.⁴

     Maurice W Wray was born on 6 February 1883. He married Colina Kinloch Campbell, daughter of Robert Byng Patricie Campbell and Ada Murray Campbell. On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Maurice was listed as living at Bantry, Park Road, Haslemere, Surrey, England, with his wife Colina. Maurice was a retired coffee planter. Harold M and Marion Puddy were living with them and who I suppose was Harold's mother Marie L Puddy.¹

     Agnes Maria Dampier Terry was born on 25 January 1868 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Frederick Stephen Terry and Marian Digby Kemmett Dampier. She was the daughter of Frederick Stephen Terry and Marian Digby Kemmett Terry in the 1901 census in 2 Princes Road, Wimbledon, London, England.² She was the daughter of Frederick Stephen Terry in the 1911 census in 37 Blenheim Gardens, Cricklewood, London, England.³ She received the probate of the estate of Marion Emily Dampier Terry on 17 February 1928.⁴ She received the probate of the estate of Frederick Stephen Terry on 20 June 1933.⁴ It would appear from electoral rolls that Agnes lived at Alleyne Cottage from around 1937 through to 1952.⁵ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Agnes was listed as living at Alleyne Cottage, Shamley Green, Surrey, England, Agnes was also an ARP first aider living on independent means.⁶ She died on 31 March 1959 in 24 York Avenue, Hove, Sussex, England, at age 91.^7,4 Her estate was probated on 23 September 1959 in London to Mrs Joan Herry Dampier Essex, Basil Christian Altham Hartley, a school master and David Thurston Davies a solicitor. Her effects were valued at £17,938 17s 10d.⁴

     Frederick Stephen Terry was born circa 1839 in Malta. He married Marian Digby Kemmett Dampier on 30 June 1863 in Christ Church, Westminster, London, England, after a licence had been issued. The ceremony was witnessed by W Phillips, M L Harris and Julian Dampier. Frederick was a Captain in HM 25th Regiment, Kings Own Brigade. His father Robert Terry was a Colonel. Marian's father Charles Digby Dampier was a gentleman.^1,2 He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in 2 Princes Road, Wimbledon, London, England. Frederick was a retired Army Lieut Colonel living with his wife, three daughters and a cook.³ His wife Marian died in 1910 in Willesden, London, England.⁴ He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in 37 Blenheim Gardens, Cricklewood, London, England. Frederick was a retired Army Lt Colonel living with his two daughters and a servant.⁵ He died on 8 April 1933 in 37 Blenheim Gardens, Cricklewood, London, England.⁶ His estate was probated on 20 June 1933 in London to his daughter Agnes His effects were valued at £4,476 7s 1d.⁶

     Marion Emily Dampier Terry was born circa 1867 in Ceylon. She was the daughter of Frederick Stephen Terry and Marian Digby Kemmett Dampier. She was the daughter of Frederick Stephen Terry and Marian Digby Kemmett Terry in the 1901 census in 2 Princes Road, Wimbledon, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Frederick Stephen Terry in the 1911 census in 37 Blenheim Gardens, Cricklewood, London, England. Marion was a school mistress in a secondary school.² She died on 23 November 1927 in 37 Blenheim Gardens, Cricklewood, London, England.^3,4 Her estate was probated on 17 February 1928 in London to her sister Agnes . Her effects were valued at £6.001 6s 9d.⁴

     Marian Digby Kemmett Dampier was born circa 1845 in Paddington, London, England. She married Frederick Stephen Terry on 30 June 1863 in Christ Church, Westminster, London, England, after a licence had been issued. The ceremony was witnessed by W Phillips, M L Harris and Julian Dampier. Frederick was a Captain in HM 25th Regiment, Kings Own Brigade. His father Robert Terry was a Colonel. Marian's father Charles Digby Dampier was a gentleman.^1,2 She was the wife of Frederick Stephen Terry in the 1901 census in 2 Princes Road, Wimbledon, London, England. Frederick was a retired Army Lieut Colonel living with his wife, three daughters and a cook.³ She died in 1910 in Willesden, London, England.⁴

     Henry Scott Boys was born on 26 March 1841 in Marylebone, London, England.¹ He was baptised on 25 April 1841 in Christ Church, Albany Street, Camden, London, England, his parents were Thomas and Caroline Boys living at 7 Abbey Place, St John's Wood. Thomas was a print seller.¹ He married Ethel Ryand Strong on 20 May 1869 in Iffley, Oxfordshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Bara Jackeneff, H Strong, Thomas Boys and W E Layton. Henry was listed as a a gentleman like his father Thomas Boys. Ethel's father Henry Strong was a Major in the Indian Army.^2,3 He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in 5c Mansions, Ande Park, St Marylebone, London, England. Henry was Director of Cencinette Brewing Company living with his wife and sons.⁴ He appeared as a visitor in the household of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Boys in the 1901 census in 104, Brighton, Sussex, England. Henry and Ethel were visiting John Hill a Colonel retired from Royal Engineers and his sister Anne.⁵ He died on 1 November 1902 in 16 Montague Place, Bloomsbury, London, England, at age 61 he also owned property at Hullbrook in Shamley Green.^6,7 He was buried on 4 November 1902 in Christ Church, Shamley Green, Surrey, England, in plot A34. He was listed as a church warden and a retired Indian Judge.⁸ His estate was probated on 26 November 1902 in London to his wife Ethel Ryand Boys. His effects were listed as £4,211 19s 8d.⁷

     Ethel Ryand Strong was born in 1846 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ She married Henry Scott Boys on 20 May 1869 in Iffley, Oxfordshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Bara Jackeneff, H Strong, Thomas Boys and W E Layton. Henry was listed as a a gentleman like his father Thomas Boys. Ethel's father Henry Strong was a Major in the Indian Army.^2,3 She was the wife of Henry Scott Boys in the 1891 census in 5c Mansions, Ande Park, St Marylebone, London, England. Henry was Director of Cencinette Brewing Company living with his wife and sons.⁴ She appeared as a visitor in the household of Ethel Ryand Boys and Henry Scott Boys in the 1901 census in 104, Brighton, Sussex, England. Henry and Ethel were visiting John Hill a Colonel retired from Royal Engineers and his sister Anne.⁵ Her husband Henry died on 1 November 1902 in 16 Montague Place, Bloomsbury, London, England.^6,7 She received the probate of the estate of Henry Scott Boys on 26 November 1902.⁷ She died in 1945 in The Priory, Roehampton, London, England.^8,9 Her ashes were buried on 24 August 1945 in Christ Church, Shamley Green, Surrey, England, in plot A34 with her husband who had been buried 43 years earlier, after her body was cremated two days earlier.⁹

     Guy Ponsonby Boys was born on 10 August 1871 in East Indies. He was the son of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Strong. He was the son of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Boys in the 1891 census in 5c Mansions, Ande Park, St Marylebone, London, England.¹ He married Maude Mary Beazley on 31 August 1906 in St Mary Magdalene, Enfield, London, England, after a marriage bond was issued.^2,3 On 9 September 1939 in the National Register Guy was listed as living at Thornhill, Stockton Avenue, Fleet, Hampshire, England, with his wife Maude. Guy was in ARP service and a retired Judge.⁴ He died on 5 November 1950 in Fleet Hospital, Fleet, Hampshire, England, at age 79 his usual address was Thornhill, Stockton Avenue in Fleet.⁵ His estate was probated on 9 January 1951 in London to Lloyds Bank Ltd. His effects were valued at £15,399 17s 4d.⁵

     Henry Ward Boys was born on 25 July 1874 in East Indies. He was the son of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Strong. He was the son of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Boys in the 1891 census in 5c Mansions, Ande Park, St Marylebone, London, England.¹ He married Jean Arabella Laing in 1909 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.² On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Henry was listed as living at 55 Iverna Court, Kensington, London, England, Henry was a retired Egyptian Civil Servant and ARP Warden. He was listed as married but living with a single lady who was his housekeeper.³ Henry and Jean lived in 1940 at 55 Inverna Court in Kensington.⁴ His wife Jean died on 24 September 1949 in Pinehurst Heights Hotel, Wormley, Surrey, England.^5,6 He received the probate of the estate of Jean Arabella Boys on 9 December 1949.⁶ He died on 17 February 1955 in 38 Beaufort Gardens, Kensington, London, England, at age 80.⁶ His estate was probated on 14 April 1955 in London to Barclays Bank Ltd. His effects were valued at £7,480 3s.⁶

     Jean Arabella Laing was born circa 1861. She married Henry Ward Boys, son of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Strong, in 1909 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.¹ Henry and Jean lived in 1940 at 55 Inverna Court in Kensington.² She died on 24 September 1949 in Pinehurst Heights Hotel, Wormley, Surrey, England, her usual address was 124 Lexham Gardens in Kensington.^3,4 Her estate was probated on 9 December 1949 in London to Henry Ward Boys a Barrister at Law nd Colin Moncrieff laing a retired Captain in the HM army. His effects were valued at £10,508 19s 4d.⁴

     Maude Mary Beazley was born on 11 September 1876. She married Guy Ponsonby Boys, son of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Strong, on 31 August 1906 in St Mary Magdalene, Enfield, London, England, after a marriage bond was issued.^1,2 On 9 September 1939 in the National Register Maude was listed as living at Thornhill, Stockton Avenue, Fleet, Hampshire, England, with her husband Guy. Guy was in ARP service and a retired Judge.³

     Elsie Dampier Terry was born on 28 February 1872 in Roorkee, India.¹ She was the daughter of Frederick Stephen Terry and Marian Digby Kemmett Dampier. She was baptised on 26 March 1872 in Bengal, India.² She was the daughter of Frederick Stephen Terry and Marian Digby Kemmett Terry in the 1901 census in 2 Princes Road, Wimbledon, London, England.³ She died on 23 May 1926 in Greys Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, at age 54.⁴ Her estate was probated on 1 February 1927 in London to Thomas Carlyle Mitchell and accountant and William Isaac Shippey an agent. Her effects were valued at £2,810 15s 3d.⁴

     Francis Theodore Boys was born on 12 February 1870 in India.¹ He was the son of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Strong.¹ He was baptised on 16 April 1870 in Lucknow, Bengal, India.¹ He married Christina Josephone De Smidt in 1896 in Christchurch, New Zealand, Christina was the daughter of H J de Smidt. Francis and Christina had two children a son and daughter.^2,3 Francis and Christina live in 1937 at Hollywood, London Road, Bagshot.⁴ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Francis was listed as living at Hollywood, London Road, Bagshot, Surrey, England, Francis was a Director of Meat and Livestock at the Ministry of Food, he is listed as married.⁵ Francis and Christina sailed 1st class on 5 January 1950 from London on board the ship Strathnaver bound for Sydney. They gave their address as 101 Old Church Street SW1.² He died on 4 July 1952 in Claremont, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, at age 82 he died as Sir Francis Theodore Boys KBE.^6,7

     Christina Josephone De Smidt was born circa 1869.¹ She married Francis Theodore Boys, son of Henry Scott Boys and Ethel Ryand Strong, in 1896 in Christchurch, New Zealand, Christina was the daughter of H J de Smidt. Francis and Christina had two children a son and daughter.^1,2 Francis and Christina live in 1937 at Hollywood, London Road, Bagshot.³ Francis and Christina sailed 1st class on 5 January 1950 from London on board the ship Strathnaver bound for Sydney. They gave their address as 101 Old Church Street SW1.¹

     Mary Agnes Wilson was born on 26 June 1858 in Brighton, Sussex, England, she was the daughter of Rev Robert Wilson MA Vicar of Staplefield in Sussex.¹ She married Herman Joseph Lescher on 30 July 1887 in Kensington, London, England, his parents were Joseph Sidney Lescher and Sarah Harwood.^2,1 She was the wife of Herman Joseph Lescher in the 1891 census in 61 Egerford Gardens, Kensington, London, England. Herman was a chartered accountant living with his wife, son, niece Madeleine S Wheeler and three servants.³ Her husband Herman died on 18 March 1897 in 32 Eaton Place, Kensington, London, England.^4,5 She was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in 14 Lowndes Street, St George Hanover Square, London, England. Mary was living with her daughter and three servants, a nursery governess, domestic cook and a household domestic.⁶ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Mary was listed as living at Little Wortham, Uckfield, Sussex, England, Mary and her daughter were living with Miss Violet Maconeeky born 29 July 1871.⁷ She died on 13 February 1943 in Crowborough War Memorial Hospital, Crowborough, Sussex, England, at age 84.^8,5 Her estate was probated on 13 May 1943 in Llandudno to Cecil Francis Blount a solicitor. Her effects were valued at £5,008 4s 8d.⁵

     Herman Joseph Lescher was born on 17 August 1849 in Hampstead, London, England, Herman was born from a long line with Alsation (Alsace in France) origin who first settled in England in 1778.^1,2 He married Mary Agnes Wilson on 30 July 1887 in Kensington, London, England, his parents were Joseph Sidney Lescher and Sarah Harwood.^3,2 He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in 61 Egerford Gardens, Kensington, London, England. Herman was a chartered accountant living with his wife, son, niece Madeleine S Wheeler and three servants.⁴ He died on 18 March 1897 in 32 Eaton Place, Kensington, London, England, at age 47.^5,6 His estate was probated on 3 July 1897 in London to Frank Harwood Lescher and Phiilip Witham. His effects were valued at £5,770 2s 5d.⁶

     Rosalind Marie Elizabeth Lescher was born on 8 July 1895 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Herman Joseph Lescher and Mary Agnes Wilson. She was the daughter of Mary Agnes Wilson in the 1901 census in 14 Lowndes Street, St George Hanover Square, London, England.² On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Rosalind Marie Elizabeth Lescher was listed as living at Little Wortham, Uckfield, Sussex, England, with her mother.³ Rosalind was lliving at 15 Churchill Avenue, Little Common, Bexhill on Sea when she heard of her brother Robert known as Robin's death in 1945.⁴ She died in 1978 in Hastings, Sussex, England.⁵