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     T. Purvis-Russell lived at Warroch, Kinross-shire, Scotland^G.¹

     Alice Bythemore is the daughter of Thomas Bythemore.¹ She married David Perceval.¹
     Her married name became Perceval.¹

     Sir Basil Purvis-Russell Montgomery, 8th Bt. was born on 25 September 1884.¹ He was the son of Sir Henry James Purvis-Russell-Hamilton-Montgomery, 7th Bt. and Mary Maude Purvis-Russell.¹ He married Amelia Alice Richards in 1915.¹ He died on 28 January 1964 at age 79.
     He was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland, England^G.¹ He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War in 1914, with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Baronet Montgomery, of Stanhope, co. Peebles [U.K., 1801] on 6 August 1947.¹

     Amelia Alice Richards married Sir Basil Purvis-Russell Montgomery, 8th Bt., son of Sir Henry James Purvis-Russell-Hamilton-Montgomery, 7th Bt. and Mary Maude Purvis-Russell, in 1915.¹ She died in 1973.¹
     She lived at Timaru, New Zealand^G.¹ From 1915, her married name became Montgomery.¹

     Rachel Montgomery was born in 1916.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Basil Purvis-Russell Montgomery, 8th Bt. and Amelia Alice Richards.¹ She died in December 1986.¹
     She was with the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force between 1945 and 1946.¹

     Sheila Montgomery was born in 1923.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Basil Purvis-Russell Montgomery, 8th Bt. and Amelia Alice Richards.¹ She married, firstly, John Martin Griffith in 1945.¹ She and John Martin Griffith were divorced in 1959.¹ She married, secondly, Desmond Widgery, son of Herbert Widgery, on 16 January 1967.¹
     She was with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (Radar) during the Second World War.¹ From 1945, her married name became Griffith. Her name was legally changed to Sheila Griffith-Montgomery by Deed Poll.¹ From 16 January 1967, her married name became Widgery. She lived in 2003 at Warroch, Newstead, Hamilton, New Zealand^G.¹

     John Martin Griffith married Sheila Montgomery, daughter of Sir Basil Purvis-Russell Montgomery, 8th Bt. and Amelia Alice Richards, in 1945.¹ He and Sheila Montgomery were divorced in 1959.¹

     Andrea Suzanne Griffith was born on 4 May 1946.¹ She is the daughter of John Martin Griffith and Sheila Montgomery.¹ She married Alexander Palmarczuk in 1975.¹
     From 1975, her married name became Palmarczuk.

     Alexander Palmarczuk married Andrea Suzanne Griffith, daughter of John Martin Griffith and Sheila Montgomery, in 1975.¹

     Gael Virginia Griffith was born on 1 May 1949.¹ She is the daughter of John Martin Griffith and Sheila Montgomery.¹ She married S/Ldr. Gordon Graham in 1982.¹
     From 1982, her married name became Graham.