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     Mary Elizabeth Annie Dunne was born on 14 December 1859 at Emerald, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ She was also reported to have been born on 14 December 1859 at Auckland, New Zealand^G.¹ She was the daughter of Captain John Joseph Dunne and Isabella George-Bynon.¹ She married, firstly, Reverend Henry Peter Higginson, son of Henry Higginson and Anna Rountree, in October 1888 at Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.^G.¹ She married, secondly, Egerton Tertius Clairmonte, son of Adolphus Julian Clairmonte and Catherine Barber, on 30 November 1891 at The Strand, London, England^G.¹ She and Egerton Tertius Clairmonte were divorced on 18 February 1901.¹ She married, thirdly, Reginald Edward Golding Bright, son of Dr. John Meaburn Bright and Fanny Kenyon Mallinson, on 11 July 1901 at London, England^G.¹ She died on 12 August 1945 at age 85 at London, England^G.¹
     Mary Elizabeth Annie Dunne used the pen-name of George Egerton.¹ Her name was legally changed to Mary Chavelita Dunne.¹ From October 1888, her married name became Higginson.¹ From 30 November 1891, her married name became Clairmonte.¹ From 11 July 1901, her married name became Bright.¹

     Captain John Joseph Dunne was born in 1837.¹ He married Isabella George-Bynon.¹ He died on 5 February 1910.¹

     Isabella George-Bynon was born in 1831.¹ She married Captain John Joseph Dunne.¹ She died on 26 March 1875.¹
     Her married name became Dunne.¹ She was given the name of Elizabeth George at birth.²

     Egerton Tertius Clairmonte was born on 11 February 1862 at Cope, Eastern Cape, South Africa^G.¹ He was the son of Adolphus Julian Clairmonte and Catherine Barber.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Annie Dunne, daughter of Captain John Joseph Dunne and Isabella George-Bynon, on 30 November 1891 at The Strand, London, England^G.¹ He and Mary Elizabeth Annie Dunne were divorced on 18 February 1901.¹ He died on 24 March 1901 at age 39 at Christian Hospital, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.¹
     He wrote the book The Africander: a Plain Tale of Colonial Life, published 1896.¹

     George Egerton Clairmonte was born on 24 November 1895 at The Rectory Cottage, Chesam, Buckinghamshire, England^G.¹ He was the son of Egerton Tertius Clairmonte and Mary Elizabeth Annie Dunne.¹ He died circa 25 September 1915 at Bois Hugo, Loos, France^G, killed in action.¹ He was buried at Loos British Cemetery, Loos, France^G.¹
     He was educated at Basle, Switzerland^G.¹ He was educated at Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Gloucestershire Regiment.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹

     Reginald Edward Golding Bright was born on 11 December 1874 at Lewisham, Kent, England^G.¹ He was the son of Dr. John Meaburn Bright and Fanny Kenyon Mallinson.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Annie Dunne, daughter of Captain John Joseph Dunne and Isabella George-Bynon, on 11 July 1901 at London, England^G.¹ He died on 14 April 1941 at age 66 at London, England^G.¹

     Dr. John Meaburn Bright was born on 12 December 1833.¹ He married, firstly, Fanny Kenyon Mallinson on 2 August 1856.¹ He married, secondly, Katherine Armstrong on 22 July 1890.¹ He died on 11 January 1899 at age 65.¹

     Fanny Kenyon Mallinson was born circa 1836.¹ She married Dr. John Meaburn Bright on 2 August 1856.¹ She died on 16 July 1888.¹
     From 2 August 1856, her married name became Bright.¹

     Louisa Clissold Daniell was born on 4 January 1827.² She was the daughter of Joseph Clissold Daniell and Sarah Tocknell.¹ She married Leslie Fraser Duncan, son of Joseph Duncan and Jane Fraser, on 7 August 1847.² She died circa 1858.²
     From 7 August 1847, her married name became Duncan.²

     Jane Martin was born circa 1837 at Dover, Kent, England^G.¹ She was the daughter of John Martin.¹ She married Leslie Fraser Duncan, son of Joseph Duncan and Jane Fraser, on 16 June 1868 at Kensington, London, England^G.¹ She died on 3 September 1879 at Brighton, Sussex, England^G.¹
     From 16 June 1868, her married name became Duncan.¹