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     Elizabeth Lawrenson Palmer married Michael Seth-Smith, son of Edward Gustav Seth-Smith and Joan Mary Lightbody, on 20 August 1955 in Surrey, England.¹ She and Michael Seth-Smith were divorced in 1966.

     Jean M Reid married David William Seth-Smith, son of David Seth-Smith and Mary Scott, on 29 November 1952 in Westminster, London, England.¹

     Mary Anne Wood married Henry William Dobell after 1870.¹ Her husband Henry died on 2 March 1895 in Sherard House, High Street, Eltham, London, England.¹ She died on 1 April 1918.¹ She was buried in St John the Baptist, Eltham, London, England.¹

     Walter Seth-Smith was born on 3 April 1863 in Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of William Seth-Smith and Catherine Charlotte Cartwright.¹ He was a son of William Seth-Smith and Catherine Charlotte Seth-Smith in the 1871 census in Little Tangley, Wonersh, Surrey, England.² He married Johanna McHutcheson on 2 September 1893 in New Zealand.^1,3 His wife Johanna died on 21 September 1939 in New Zealand.¹ He died on 17 January 1953 in Raetihi, Whangnui, New Zealand, at age 89.¹ He was buried in Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand.¹

     Johanna McHutcheson was born circa 1878.¹ She married Walter Seth-Smith, son of William Seth-Smith and Catherine Charlotte Cartwright, on 2 September 1893 in New Zealand.^1,2 She died on 21 September 1939 in New Zealand.¹ She was buried in Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand.¹

     William Newton Seth-Smith was born on 5 September 1894 in Oamaru, New Zealand.^1,2 He was the son of Walter Seth-Smith and Johanna McHutcheson.¹ He died on 12 August 1916 in New Zealand at age 21.¹ He was buried in Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand.¹

     Melicent Lydia Taunton was born on 8 May 1853 in Phillidelphia, USA. She married Newton Seth-Smith, son of William Seth-Smith and Catherine Charlotte Cartwright, on 20 April 1882 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.¹ She was the step daughter in law of Catherine Sarah Seth-Smith in the 1891 census Alleyne, Caterham, Surrey, England.² She died on 5 December 1913 in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, England, at age 60.³ She was buried in St Mary Churchyard, Ashley, Hampshire, England.

     Douglas Newton Seth-Smith was born on 14 January 1888 in Abingdon, Hampshire, England.¹ He was the son of Newton Seth-Smith and Melicent Lydia Taunton. Douglas was educated at Uppingham Emmanuel College Cambridge and later University College hospital in London.² He married Hetty Irene Gillman on 26 August 1914 in Beauliew, Hampshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by S J Hitchins, J H Glman, Newton Seth-Smith and E H Gilman. Douglas was a physician surgeon, his father Newton Seth-Smith was described as Independant. Hetty's father James Henry Gilman was a retired tea planter.³ His wife Hetty died on 19 October 1963 in Dell Croft, 7 Rothsay Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, England.⁴ He received the probate of the estate of Hetty Irene Seth-Smith on 15 November 1963 in Winchester to her husband Douglas Newton Seth-Smith a medical praactitioner and her daughter Jean Melicent Hill, wife of Victor Archinald Lord hill. Her effects were valued at £7,717 7s.⁴ He died in 1982 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.⁵

     Dora Bell Butler married Basil Seth-Smith, son of William Seth-Smith and Catherine Charlotte Cartwright, in 1901 in Wamdsworth, London, England.^1,2 She died on 15 July 1953 in New Zealand.¹ She was buried in Waimairi Cemetery, Burnside, Canterbury, New Zealand.¹

     Hugh Eric Seth-Smith was born in 1887 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.¹ He was the son of Charles Edward Seth-Smith and Florence Maude Stevenson. Hugh served in World War I with Royal Irish Rifles.

     David Keith Seth-Smith was born on 11 September 1914 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.¹ He was the son of Keith John Seth-Smith and Edith Dorothy De Vin. David arrived in Plymouth on board MV Accra from WC Africa on 4 November 1934. He gave his UK address as Upton Grey Lodge in Basingstoke.² He married Pamela Stokes on 4 September 1939 in Weymouth, Dorset, England.³ He and Pamela Seth-Smith were divorced in 1969. He married Dorothy E Donaldson-Hudson in 1972 in Westminster, London, England.⁴ He died on 2 November 1976 in Flat 6, 40 Chester Square, Westminster, London, England, at age 62.^5,6 His estate was probated on 4 February 1977 Administration papers were issued in London. His effects were valued at £13,911.⁶

     Pamela Stokes married David Keith Seth-Smith, son of Keith John Seth-Smith and Edith Dorothy De Vin, on 4 September 1939 in Weymouth, Dorset, England.¹ She and David Keith Seth-Smith were divorced in 1969.

     Keith John Seth-Smith was born on 24 September 1882 in Bradfield, Berkshire, England.¹ He was the son of Frederick Seth-Smith and Jane Wilkins. He was the son of Frederick Seth-Smith and Jane Seth-Smith in the 1891 census in The Lodge, Upper Grey, Hampshire, England.² He was the son of Frederick Seth-Smith in the 1911 census in Upton Grey Lodge, Winchfield, Sussex, England. Keith was a warehouseman and commissioning agent.³ He married Edith Dorothy De Vin on 20 August 1913 in Kensington, London, England.⁴ He received the probate of the estate of Frederick Seth-Smith on 20 November 1930.⁵ He received the probate of the estate of Gertrude Sarah McCall on 21 January 1947.⁵ He died on 30 October 1959 in Kensington, London, England, at age 77.⁶

     Edith Dorothy De Vin was born on 11 February 1890. She married Keith John Seth-Smith, son of Frederick Seth-Smith and Jane Wilkins, on 20 August 1913 in Kensington, London, England.¹ Her husband Keith died on 30 October 1959 in Kensington, London, England.² She died in 1973 in Chelsea, London, England.³

     Aileen Drothy Seth-Smith was born on 11 October 1918 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Keith John Seth-Smith and Edith Dorothy De Vin. She married Henry Kennett Sweeting on 3 January 1945 in Kensington, London, England, They have two daughters.² Her husband Henry died in 1982 in Surrey, England.³ She died on 11 October 2013 in Isle of Man at age 95.⁴

     Henry Kennett Sweeting was baptised on 25 October 1919 in Coatham, Yorkshire, England, his parents were Henry Carol and Greta Gladys Sweeting. His father was a Gentleman and the family lived at Norton House in Coatham.¹ He married Aileen Drothy Seth-Smith, daughter of Keith John Seth-Smith and Edith Dorothy De Vin, on 3 January 1945 in Kensington, London, England, They have two daughters.² He died in 1982 in Surrey, England.³

     Charlotte Rachel Seth-Smith was born in 1885 in Abingdon, Hampshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Newton Seth-Smith and Melicent Lydia Taunton. She married Oscar E Steinwarz in 1913 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.²

     Kenneth Gordon Seth-Smith was born on 13 July 1914 in Godstone, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Gordon Seth-Smith and Margaret Stedman Watson. He married Joyce Kathleen Tobin in 1938 in Surrey, England.² Kenneth worked at Hawker Aircraft Ltd in Weybridge he was a test pilot for the Royal Air Force.³ He died on 11 August 1942 in Thorpe, Surrey, England, at age 28 the plane he was flying crashed at Thorpe near Staines, due to a structural failure of the tail, when the elevator mass balance failed during a pinning trial. He flew from Langley airbase in Buckinghamshire. His usual address was Whitdown, Thorndown Lane in Windlesham.^4,3,5 He was buried in Brookwood Cemetery, Brookwood, Surrey, England.⁵ His estate was probated on 13 October 1942 in Llandudno to his widow Joyce Kathleen Seth-Smith. His effects were valued at £1,987 12s.³

     Joyce Kathleen Tobin was born on 9 August 1918 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.¹ She married Kenneth Gordon Seth-Smith, son of Gordon Seth-Smith and Margaret Stedman Watson, in 1938 in Surrey, England.² Her husband Kenneth died on 11 August 1942 in Thorpe, Surrey, England.^3,4,5 She received the probate of the estate of Kenneth Gordon Seth-Smith on 13 October 1942 in Llandudno to his widow Joyce Kathleen Seth-Smith. His effects were valued at £1,987 12s.⁴ In 1945 Joyce was living with Isabel Tobin at 2 The Close, Claremont Drive in Chertsey.⁶ She married James Bulkeley Irens in 1946 in Surrey, England.⁷ James and Joyce arrived in Southampton on 14 August 1949 on board the ship Willem Ruys from Indionesia. James was a tea merchant.⁸ The newspaper entry stated Joyce Kathleen Irens née Tobin married quietly Henry Theodore Burt in Singapore.⁹ Joyce Kathleen Seth-Smith was resgisterd at Ashfor Hospital on 26 March 1957 as a Registered Nurse.¹⁰ She died on 13 July 2005 in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, at age 86 Her death was registered under the name of Joyce Kathleen Seth-Smith.¹¹