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     George Alfred Coker was born on 2 August 1872 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia^G.¹ He was the son of Goerge Coker and Emily Glann.² He married Lillias Rosina Jackson, daughter of William Jackson and Jacobina Elizabeth Pearce, on 1 January 1896 at Brighton, Tasmania, Australia^G.¹ He died in 1936 at Mathoura, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     Emily Irene Coker was born on 9 October 1897 at Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ She was the daughter of George Alfred Coker and Lillias Rosina Jackson.¹ She married John Joseph Thomas on 2 December 1916 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ She died on 10 August 1971 at age 73 at Spotswood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹
     From 2 December 1916, her married name became Thomas.¹

     Major John Francis Cumberlege Mordaunt was born on 15 February 1881.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. James Sparrow Mordaunt and Harriet Theresa Gibbs.² He died on 27 May 1936 at age 55.¹
     He fought in the Boer War between 1901 and 1902.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches and was wounded.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the 3rd Somerset Light Infantry.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹

     Charles Stanley Mordaunt was born, on 4 June 1886.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. James Sparrow Mordaunt and Harriet Theresa Gibbs.² He married Edith Violet Wood, daughter of Richard Somerville Wood and Frances Harriet Moodie, in 1915.¹ He died on 4 May 1946 at age 59, without issue.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery (Territorial Army.)¹

     Edith Violet Wood was born on 9 February 1890 at Kurseong, West Bengal, India.² She was the daughter of Richard Somerville Wood and Frances Harriet Moodie.² She married Charles Stanley Mordaunt, son of Lt.-Col. James Sparrow Mordaunt and Harriet Theresa Gibbs, in 1915.¹ She died on 15 February 1979 at age 89 at London, England.²
     From 1915, her married name became Mordaunt.

     Oswald John Rochfort was born on 25 January 1883.¹ He was the son of John de Burgh Rochfort and Hilare Charlotte Hall.¹ He married Ruth Laurie Aschenasi Rapaport, daughter of Israel Aschenasi Rapaport, on 2 March 1910 at Westminster, London, England.¹ He died on 9 May 1938 at age 55 at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.² He was buried in May 1938 at Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada.²

     Harriet Emily Mordaunt was born on 22 April 1874 at Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.² She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. James Sparrow Mordaunt and Harriet Theresa Gibbs.³ She died on 19 March 1956 at age 81 at Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, unmarried.^1,2

     John Joseph Thomas was born on 12 July 1894 at Drouin, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He married Emily Irene Coker, daughter of George Alfred Coker and Lillias Rosina Jackson, on 2 December 1916 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He died on 6 May 1954 at age 59 at Yarraville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹

     Alfred George Coker was born on 25 October 1898 at Orange, New South Wales, Australia^G.² He was the son of George Alfred Coker and Lillias Rosina Jackson.¹ He died in 1941 at Spotswood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹

     Helen Mary Mordaunt was born on 12 March 1879 at Hutton, Somerset, England.² She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. James Sparrow Mordaunt and Harriet Theresa Gibbs.³ She died on 24 January 1958 at age 78, unmarried.¹