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     Gerard Anstruther Wathen was the son of William Hulbert Wathen.² He married Melicent Louis Buxton, daughter of Charles Louis Buxton and Maria Lee-Warner, on 16 November 1909.¹ He died on 9 August 1958.¹
     He lived at 2 Buckland Crescent, London, England.² He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.)¹

     Scarlett Rosanna Marsden was born on 7 February 2004.¹ She is the daughter of William Marsden and Nicola Rachel Anne Buxton.¹

     Minda Rachel Buxton was born on 9 July 2004.¹ She is the daughter of Anthony John Buxton and Lara Kate Fleming.¹

     Rachel Mulholland married Harry Desmond Gascoigne Buxton, son of Andrew Edward Buxton and Barbara Anne Lloyd.¹
     Her married name became Buxton.¹

     Brigadier John Lawrence Buxton was born on 1 December 1877.¹ He was the son of Francis William Buxton and Hon. Mary Emma Lawrence.² He married Evelyne Elsye Rynd, daughter of Reverend J. W. Rynd, on 5 February 1916.¹ He died on 17 January 1951 at age 73.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902, where he was severely wounded.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He gained the rank of Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1916.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1919.¹ In 1929 Aldershot.¹ He was Local Brigadier of the Troops of Gibraltar between 1930 and 1931.¹ He was Commander of the 144th Gloucestershire and Worcestershire Infantry Brigade between 1931 and 1934.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM King George V between 1933 and 1934.¹ He was Equerry to HRH The Duke of Connaught between 1939 and 1940.¹

     Evelyne Elsye Rynd was the daughter of Reverend J. W. Rynd.² She married Brigadier John Lawrence Buxton, son of Francis William Buxton and Hon. Mary Emma Lawrence, on 5 February 1916.¹ She died on 19 October 1961.¹
     From 5 February 1916, her married name became Buxton.

     Hugh Forster Buxton was born on 9 April 1882.¹ He was the son of Francis William Buxton and Hon. Mary Emma Lawrence.² He married Blanche Juliana St. Aubyn, daughter of Major William John St. Aubyn and Sarah Ann Hodgetts, on 6 September 1904.¹ He died on 3 November 1916 at age 34, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Rifle Brigade.¹

     Major William John St. Aubyn was born circa 1836 at Brussels, Belgium^G.² He married Sarah Ann Hodgetts in 1870 at Strand, London, England^G.²
     He gained the rank of Major in the 24th Regiment.¹

     Blanche Juliana St. Aubyn was born circa 1872 at Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.² She was the daughter of Major William John St. Aubyn and Sarah Ann Hodgetts.^3,2 She married Hugh Forster Buxton, son of Francis William Buxton and Hon. Mary Emma Lawrence, on 6 September 1904.¹ She died on 21 March 1907.¹
     From 6 September 1904, her married name became Buxton.