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     Jean Jameson was the daughter of Surg.-Capt. Robert Dundonald Jameson.¹ She married Lt.-Gen. Sir Noel Monson de la Poer Beresford-Peirse, son of Lt.-Col. William John de la Poer Beresford-Peirse and Mary Chambers, on 22 December 1925.¹ She died on 10 May 1926.¹
     From 22 December 1925, her married name became Beresford-Peirse.¹

     Surg.-Capt. Robert Dundonald Jameson gained the rank of Surgeon-Captain in the Royal Navy.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)¹

     Katherine Camilla Colvin is the daughter of Colonel James Morris Colquhoun Colvin, V.C.¹ She married Lt.-Gen. Sir Noel Monson de la Poer Beresford-Peirse, son of Lt.-Col. William John de la Poer Beresford-Peirse and Mary Chambers, on 27 July 1929.¹
     She was awarded the Kaisar-i-Hind Medal.¹ From 27 July 1929, her married name became Beresford-Peirse.¹

     Colonel James Morris Colquhoun Colvin, V.C. was born on 26 August 1870 at Bijnor, Pakistan^G.² He died on 7 December 1945 at age 75 at Stanway, Essex, England^G.²
     He fought in the North-West Frontier.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers.³ He was awarded the Victoria Cross (V.C.) on 20 May 1898, for his actions on 16 September 1897.^1,3

     Lieutenant Thomas Chambers de la Poer Beresford-Peirse was born on 9 October 1891.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. William John de la Poer Beresford-Peirse and Mary Chambers.¹ He died on 5 November 1911 at age 20, unmarried.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Indian Army.¹

     Reverend Windham de la Poer Beresford-Peirse was born on 1 November 1858.¹ He was the son of Henry William de la Poer Beresford-Peirse and Henrietta Anne Theodosia Monson.¹ He married Ethel Milman Proctor Baker, daughter of William Proctor Baker, on 17 July.¹ He died on 11 September 1940 at age 81.¹
     He graduated from Keble College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was the Rector between 1899 and 1931 at Bedale, Yorkshire, England^G.¹ He held the office of Hon. Canon of Ripon in 1921.¹

     Ethel Milman Proctor Baker was the daughter of William Proctor Baker.¹ She married Reverend Windham de la Poer Beresford-Peirse, son of Henry William de la Poer Beresford-Peirse and Henrietta Anne Theodosia Monson, on 17 July.¹ She died on 1 December 1948.¹
     She was awarded the Order of Queen Elisabeth of Belgium.¹ From 17 July, her married name became Beresford-Peirse.¹

     William Proctor Baker was born on 21 July 1834 at 27 Portland Square, Bristol, England. He died on 17 August 1907 at age 73.
     He was a partner of Spillers and Bakers Ltd, corn millers and merchants in 1860. He held the office of Mayor of Bristol in 1871.

     Arthur Cecil Proctor de la Poer Beresford-Peirse was born on 20 October 1890.¹ He was the son of Reverend Windham de la Poer Beresford-Peirse and Ethel Milman Proctor Baker.¹ He married Gertrude Ann Ormonde Wandesforde, daughter of Major Henry Wallis Prior Wandesforde, on 29 June 1916.¹ He died on 12 June 1970 at age 79.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers (Territorial Army.)¹ He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1919.¹ He was Head Agent for the Duke of Northumberland between 1929 and 1962.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Chartered Land Agents' Society (F.L.A.S.)¹

     Gertrude Ann Ormonde Wandesforde was the daughter of Major Henry Wallis Prior Wandesforde.¹ She married Arthur Cecil Proctor de la Poer Beresford-Peirse, son of Reverend Windham de la Poer Beresford-Peirse and Ethel Milman Proctor Baker, on 29 June 1916.¹ She died on 16 January 1974.¹
     From 29 June 1916, her married name became Beresford-Peirse.¹