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     Croker Barrington was born in 1851.¹ He was the son of Sir Croker Barrington, 4th Bt. and Anna Felicia West.¹ He married Florence Jane Bayly, daughter of John Bayly and Mary Anne Charlotte Barrington, on 7 October 1890.¹ He died on 24 June 1926.¹
     He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was admitted to King's Inns Dublin in 1876 entitled to practise as a Barrister-at-Law.¹ He lived at 58 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.² He lived at Barrington Bridge, Abington, County Limerick, Ireland^G.²

     Florence Jane Bayly was the daughter of John Bayly and Mary Anne Charlotte Barrington.¹ She married Croker Barrington, son of Sir Croker Barrington, 4th Bt. and Anna Felicia West, on 7 October 1890.¹ She died on 16 June 1935.¹ She was also reported to have died on 16 July 1935.²
     From 7 October 1890, her married name became Barrington.¹

     William Matthew Barrington was born on 11 May 1895.¹ He was the son of Croker Barrington and Florence Jane Bayly.¹ He died on 12 March 1897 at age 1.¹

     Brigadier Croker Edmund Barrington was born on 2 September 1897.¹ He was the son of Croker Barrington and Florence Jane Bayly.¹ He married Gwendolen Mary Bligh, daughter of Major Frederick Arthur Bligh and Mary Wentworth Forbes, on 26 July 1933.¹ He died on 17 July 1944 at age 46 at Burma^G, killed while on active service.²
     He fought in the First World War between 1916 and 1919, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹ He gained the rank of Brigadier in the Royal Artillery.¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was again mentioned in despatches.¹

     Gwendolen Mary Bligh was born on 19 January 1905.² She is the daughter of Major Frederick Arthur Bligh and Mary Wentworth Forbes.^1,3 She married Brigadier Croker Edmund Barrington, son of Croker Barrington and Florence Jane Bayly, on 26 July 1933.¹
     From 26 July 1933, her married name became Barrington.¹ She lived at Brittas, County Meath, Ireland^G.²

     Major Frederick Arthur Bligh was born on 5 July 1861.² He was the son of Major Frederick Cherburgh Bligh and Emily Matilda East.² He married Mary Wentworth Forbes, daughter of Lt.-Gen. George Wentworth Forbes and Harriette Anne Roberts, on 22 June 1898.² He died on 15 November 1915 at age 54, killed in action.²
     He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Artillery.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)² He held the office of High Sheriff in 1904.² He lived at Brittas, Nobber, County Meath, Ireland^G.³ He fought in the First World War.²

     Florence Mary Barrington was the daughter of Croker Barrington and Florence Jane Bayly.¹ She died on 9 November 1968.¹
     She was awarded the Order of St. George of Russia 3rd class.¹ She was honoary life member of the Biritish Red Cross Society.¹

     Evelyn Victoria Muriel Barrington was the daughter of Croker Barrington and Florence Jane Bayly.¹ She married Major Reginald Fosbery Nation on 29 July 1922.¹ She died on 3 February 1929.¹
     From 29 July 1922, her married name became Nation.¹

     Major Reginald Fosbery Nation married Evelyn Victoria Muriel Barrington, daughter of Croker Barrington and Florence Jane Bayly, on 29 July 1922.¹ He died in February 1969.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Fusiliers.¹ He was awarded the Chevalier, Legion of Honour.¹

     William Matthew Barrington was born in 1855.¹ He was the son of Sir Croker Barrington, 4th Bt. and Anna Felicia West.¹ He died on 10 June 1883.¹