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     Ellen Yates was born on 22 March 1766. She was the daughter of William Yates.¹ She was baptised on 2 April 1766.² She married Sir Robert Peel, 1st Bt., son of Robert Peel and Elizabeth Haworth, on 8 July 1783.³ She died on 28 December 1803 at age 37.³
     From 8 July 1783, her married name became Peel.

     Susannah Clerke was the daughter of Francis Clerke and Susannah Elizabeth Ashurst.² She married Sir Robert Peel, 1st Bt., son of Robert Peel and Elizabeth Haworth, on 18 October 1805.¹ She died on 10 September 1824, without issue.¹
     From 18 October 1805, her married name became Peel.

     Colonel Laurence George Frank Gordon was born on 21 May 1864.¹ He was the son of Colonel George Grant Gordon and Constance Augusta Lennox Peel.¹ He married, firstly, Florence Juliet Walters, daughter of C. A. Walters, on 1 October 1895.¹ He married, secondly, Violet Murdoch, daughter of Charles Townsend Murdoch, on 6 January 1926.¹ He died on 15 January 1943 at age 78.¹
     He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He fought in the Boer War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the Royal Field Artillery.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Brigadier-General in 1919.¹

     Florence Juliet Walters was the daughter of C. A. Walters.¹ She married, firstly, Alexander McHinch before 1895.¹ She married, secondly, Colonel Laurence George Frank Gordon, son of Colonel George Grant Gordon and Constance Augusta Lennox Peel, on 1 October 1895.¹ She died on 25 April 1924.¹
     From before 1895, her married name became McHinch.¹ Her married name became Gordon.

     Henry Aylmer was born before 1759.¹ He was the son of Reverend Hon. John Aylmer and Elizabeth Vassmer.¹ He died in October 1787, unmarried.¹

     Thelma Esmé Florence Gordon was born on 3 January 1900.¹ She was the daughter of Colonel Laurence George Frank Gordon and Florence Juliet Walters.¹ She married, firstly, Sydney Robertson in 1918.¹ She and Sydney Robertson were divorced before 1921.¹ She married, secondly, F/Lt. Leslie Acton Kingsford Butt in 1921.^1,2 She and F/Lt. Leslie Acton Kingsford Butt were divorced in 1940.¹ She married, thirdly, Leonard Charles Hopwood Coventon on 27 June 1940.¹ She died in March 1980 at age 80.^1,2
     From 1918, her married name became Robertson. From 1921, her married name became Butt. From 27 June 1940, her married name became Coventon.

     Sydney Robertson married Thelma Esmé Florence Gordon, daughter of Colonel Laurence George Frank Gordon and Florence Juliet Walters, in 1918.¹ He and Thelma Esmé Florence Gordon were divorced before 1921.¹

     F/Lt. Leslie Acton Kingsford Butt married Ann (?)² He married Thelma Esmé Florence Gordon, daughter of Colonel Laurence George Frank Gordon and Florence Juliet Walters, in 1921.^1,2 He and Thelma Esmé Florence Gordon were divorced in 1940.¹ He died in 1973.²
     He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force.¹

     Leonard Charles Hopwood Coventon married Thelma Esmé Florence Gordon, daughter of Colonel Laurence George Frank Gordon and Florence Juliet Walters, on 27 June 1940.¹ He died in 1991 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.²
     He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)³ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)³

     Violet Murdoch is the daughter of Charles Townsend Murdoch.¹ She married, firstly, Ambrose Yarburgh Lethbridge, son of Charles Lethbridge and Susan Anne Yarburgh, in February 1898.¹ She married, secondly, Colonel Laurence George Frank Gordon, son of Colonel George Grant Gordon and Constance Augusta Lennox Peel, on 6 January 1926.¹
     From February 1898, her married name became Lethbridge. From 6 January 1926, her married name became Gordon.¹