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     Mary Cummins was born in 1798.¹ She was the daughter of Nicholas Cummins and Mary King.^2,1 She died in 1827.¹

     Nicholas Cummins was born in 1815.¹ He was the son of Robert King Cummins and Mary Turner Ashley.^2,1 He married Julia Anne Travers, daughter of General Sir Robert Travers and Harriet Letitia Belford, in 1838.¹ He died in 1880.¹
     He held the office of High Sheriff of County Cork in 1838.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He lived at Myrtleville^G.¹ He lived at Ashley House, St. Patrick's Hill, County Cork, Ireland.¹

     Julia Anne Travers was the daughter of General Sir Robert Travers and Harriet Letitia Belford.^1,2 She married Nicholas Cummins, son of Robert King Cummins and Mary Turner Ashley, in 1838.¹ She died on 13 May 1891.¹
     From 1838, her married name became Cummins.

     Reverend Thomas Forrest graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was the Rector at Rostallan, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹

     T. Dunman lived at Clovelly, Devon, England^G.¹

     Louisa Dunman was the daughter of T. Dunman.² She married Maj.-Gen. James Turner Cummins, son of Nicholas Cummins and Julia Anne Travers, in 1869.¹ She died in 1921.¹
     From 1869, her married name became Cummins.

     Maj.-Gen. Harry Ashley Vane Cummins was born in 1870.¹ He was the son of Maj.-Gen. James Turner Cummins and Louisa Dunman.² He married Mabel Kennard Greenfield, daughter of William Bunce Greenfield and Mary Jane Kennard, in January 1899.¹ He died in 1953.¹
     He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of officer in the Royal Welch Fusiliers.¹ He fought in the China War between 1900 and 1901.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was commander of the 24th Punjabisat Ctesiphon in 1915 when he was wounded.¹ He fought in the defense of Kut-el-Amarawhere he was mentioned in despatches between 1915 and 1916.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1919.¹ He was Brigade Commander of the Army of the Black Sea in 1920.¹ He was General Officer Commanding of the Bombay District between 1922 and 1926.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1924.¹ He retired from the military in 1926, with the rank of Major-General, late of the Indian Army.¹

     Mary Kennard Greenfield was baptised on 29 July 1858 at Holy Trinity, Paddington, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Bunce Greenfield and Mary Jane Kennard.¹

     Mabel Kennard Greenfield was the daughter of William Bunce Greenfield and Mary Jane Kennard.² She married Maj.-Gen. Harry Ashley Vane Cummins, son of Maj.-Gen. James Turner Cummins and Louisa Dunman, in January 1899.¹ She died on 7 February 1936.¹
     From January 1899, her married name became Cummins.

     Mabel Kathleen Travers Cummins was born in 1900.¹ She is the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Harry Ashley Vane Cummins and Mabel Kennard Greenfield.² She married, firstly, Captain John David Strachan in 1919.¹ She married, secondly, Donald Meredith Chambers in 1936.¹
     From 1919, her married name became Strachan.¹ From 1936, her married name became Chambers.¹