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     Ernest Frederic Graham Thesiger was born on 15 January 1879.¹ He was the son of Hon. Sir Edward Pierson Thesiger and Georgina Mary Stopford.² He married Janette Mary Fernie Ranken, daughter of Robert Burt Ranken, on 29 May 1917.¹ He died on 14 January 1961 at age 81, without issue.¹
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He was an actor.¹ He was a Fellow at University of the City of London, London, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1915, with the Q.V. Rifles.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (F.R.S.A.)¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1960.¹

     Robert Burt Ranken was a practising Writer to the Signet (W.S.)² He lived at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹

     Janette Mary Fernie Ranken was born circa 1878.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Burt Ranken.² She married Ernest Frederic Graham Thesiger, son of Hon. Sir Edward Pierson Thesiger and Georgina Mary Stopford, on 29 May 1917.¹ She died on 21 May 1970.¹
     From 29 May 1917, her married name became Thesiger.

     Sibyl Adeline Thesiger was born on 16 February 1883.¹ She was the daughter of Hon. Sir Edward Pierson Thesiger and Georgina Mary Stopford.² She died on 19 February 1954 at age 71, unmarried.¹
     She was a member of the Church Assembly.¹ She was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1954.¹

     Hon. Augusta Thesiger was the daughter of Frederick Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford of Chelmsford and Anna Maria Tinling.² She married William Frederic Higgins, son of Colonel Sir Samuel Gordon Higgins, on 1 July 1843.¹ She died on 14 January 1912, leaving issue.¹
     From 1 July 1843, her married name became Higgins.

     Colonel Sir Samuel Gordon Higgins was appointed Knight Commander, Hanoverian Order (K.C.H.)¹

     William Frederic Higgins was the son of Colonel Sir Samuel Gordon Higgins.² He married Hon. Augusta Thesiger, daughter of Frederick Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford of Chelmsford and Anna Maria Tinling, on 1 July 1843.¹ He died in 1891.¹
     He held the office of Master of the Court of Bankruptcy.¹

     Hon. Julia Selina Thesiger was the daughter of Frederick Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford of Chelmsford and Anna Maria Tinling.³ She married Maj.-Gen. Sir John Eardley Wilmot Inglis, son of Rt. Rev. John Inglis and Elizabeth Cochran, on 19 July 1851.¹ She died on 3 February 1904.¹
     From 19 July 1851, her married name became Inglis.

     Maj.-Gen. Sir John Eardley Wilmot Inglis was born on 15 November 1814.³ He was the son of Rt. Rev. John Inglis and Elizabeth Cochran.^4,5 He married Hon. Julia Selina Thesiger, daughter of Frederick Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford of Chelmsford and Anna Maria Tinling, on 19 July 1851.¹ He died on 27 September 1862 at age 47 at Hamburg, Germany.¹
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the 32nd Foot.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.)¹ He fought in the Siege of Lucknow in 1857.⁶

     Anderson Saunders lived at Newtown Saunders, County Wicklow, Ireland^G.¹