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     Ada Brewster was born about 1877 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Brewster and Ann Brockett.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in Beer Shop, Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Ann Brewster.²

     Charles George Greathead-Montgomery was born in 1908 in Edmonton, London, England.² He was the son of Alfred Charles Greathead and Amelia Baker.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 16 Lealand Road, Edmonton, London, England, he was listed as the son of Charles Montgomery.³ In 2002 electoral lists Charles was listed as living at Jasmine Cottage, Holsworthy, Devon, England, until 2006.⁴

     Arthur Frank Baum was born on 14 December 1887 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Arthur Ireland Baum and Emily Jane Frith.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 44 St Albans Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, he was listed as the son of Arthur Ireland Baum.⁴ He married Phyllis May Greathead-Montgomery, daughter of William Alexander Greathead and Florence Kate Elton, in 1922 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,5,6 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Arthur was listed as living at 22 Penrith Road, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, with his wife Phyllis. Arthur was retired from hosiery manufacture living with his wife and daughters (Marion is assumed as was redacted.)⁷ Phyllis and Frank lived in 4 Prospect Avenue, Swanage, Dorset. Frank helped develop nylon during WW2. Phyllis loved to travel and visited family in South Africa several times.¹ Arthur died in 1957 in Poole, Dorset, England.⁸

     Arthur Ireland Baum was born in 1858 in Brampton Moor, Derbyshire, England.^1,2 He married Emily Jane Frith in 1879 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,3 Arthur was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in 44 St Albans Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, Arthur as a hosier manager.⁴ Arthur died in 1930 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England, Under the heading of Infirmary Request - Birstall Fortune from Hosiery - Kindness Rewarded. The Leicester Mail of Thursday 12 February 1931 reported A legacy of £100 to the Leicester Royal Infirmary in the will of Mr Arthur Ireland Baum, a retired hosiery manufacturer, of Balmaha, Tempest Road in Birstall.^5,6 The newspaper also reported that Mr Baum left £29,619 gross with net personality £24, 205. Among tother bequests was £50 to his wife's niece Fanny Maude Sowter 'in recognition of her kindness to his wife and himself during their illness some past years'. He left £300 to his wife and an annuity of £416; £300 to his brother Alfred William Baum and £100 to his daughte in law Phyllis Baum. The residue of his estate was divided between his son Artthur Frank Baum and his daughter Florece Emily Baum.⁵

     Emily Jane Frith was born in 1858 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England.² She married Arthur Ireland Baum in 1879 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,3 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 44 St Albans Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, she was listed as the wife of Arthur Ireland Baum.⁴ Her husband Arthur died on 1930 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England.^5,6 Emily died in 1938 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.⁷

     Florence Emily Baum was born in 1880 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Arthur Ireland Baum and Emily Jane Frith.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 44 St Albans Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Arthur Ireland Baum.³

     Jean Baum was born on 18 August 1923 in Barrow on Soar, Leicestershire, England.² She was the daughter of Arthur Frank Baum and Phyllis May Greathead-Montgomery.¹ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Jean Baum was listed as living at 22 Penrith Road, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, with her parents.³ She married Rex Blakesley in 1962 in Poole, Dorset, England.^1,4 Rex and Jean lived in 2006 in 23 Fairview Drive, Broadstone, Dorset BH18 9AP.¹ Jean died on 24 November 2016 in Hampshire, England, aged 93.⁵ Her estate was probated on 16 February 2017 in Winchester.⁵

     Howard Kenneth Sankey was born on 25 February 1902 in 17 Lordship Lane, Wood Green, London, England.^2,3,4 Howard served as a Royal Navy Commissioned Engineer from 1917 - 1947. He then became a Consulting Engineer.³ He married Evelyn Gertrude Greathead Montgomery, daughter of William Alexander Greathead and Florence Kate Elton, on 24 September 1927 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,5,3 Howard died in 1981 in Torbay Hospital, Torbay, Devon, England, his ashes were scattered at sea off Torbay.^6,3

     Doris I Lown was born in 1933.¹ She married William Arthur Greathead Montgomery, son of William Alexander Greathead and Florence Kate Elton, in 1971 in Poole, Dorset, England.^1,2

     Susan Toke married Michael Edward Summers, son of William Edward Summers and Barbara Christina Greathead.¹

     Robert March was born about 1877.² He was the son of Henry March. He married Edith Greathead, daughter of Alfred Augustus Greathead and Suzannah Davidson, on 22 August 1903 in All Saints, Islington, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Charles A Montgomery and Amelia March. Robert was described as a clicker and lived at 113 Cable Street, Edith lived at 57 Yerbury Road.^1,3,2

     May Edith March was born in 1907 in West Ham, London, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Robert March and Edith Greathead.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 41 Tower Garden Road, Lordship Lane, Tottenham, London, England, she was listed as the visitor of Robert Montgomery.³ She married Arthur E Turner in 1930 in West Ham, London, England.^1,4 She married George O Evans in 1940 in Essex, England.^1,5

     Mabel A Montgomery was born on 13 August 1910 in Holborn, London, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Arthur Greathead and Agnes Jane Mountford.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 41 Tower Garden Road, Lordship Lane, Tottenham, London, England, she was listed as the niece of Robert Montgomery.³ She married Norman Ingold They had no children.¹ John Arthur Montgomery and Agnes Jane Montgomery emigrated in 1936 with their children to South Africa settling in Grahamstown. John became physical training instructor at St Andrews College.¹ Mabel died in Shelley Beach, Natal, South Africa.¹

     Norman Ingold was born on 3 December 1892.¹ He married Mabel A Montgomery, daughter of John Arthur Greathead and Agnes Jane Mountford, They had no children.¹ Norman died in 1956.¹

     Olga Pauline Smook was born on 4 December 1918 in Cape Town, South Africa.¹ Olga was educated at La Rochelle Girls School at Paarl.¹ She married John Robert Greathead Montgomery, son of John Arthur Greathead and Agnes Jane Mountford, on 5 May 1945 in East London, South Africa.¹ Olga died in 2005 in South Africa.¹