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     Major John Marsham-Townshend was born on 17 January 1905.¹ He was the son of Hugh Sydney Marsham-Townshend and Cecilia Frances Laura Bunbury.¹ He died on 5 November 1975 at age 70, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was with the Diplomatic Service in 1932.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Scots Guards.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹

     Captain Thomas Marsham-Townshend was born on 26 December 1915.¹ He was the son of Hugh Sydney Marsham-Townshend and Laura Constance Elinor Bunbury.¹ He married Averil Innes Loyd, daughter of Major Lewis Frederick Innes Loyd, on 22 January 1940.¹ He died on 24 January 1944 at age 28, from wounds received in action.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Scots Guards.¹

     Averil Innes Loyd is the daughter of Major Lewis Frederick Innes Loyd.¹ She married, firstly, Captain Thomas Marsham-Townshend, son of Hugh Sydney Marsham-Townshend and Laura Constance Elinor Bunbury, on 22 January 1940.¹ She married, secondly, Colonel John Robert Stephenson Clarke, son of Edmund Stephenson Clarke, on 8 August 1945.¹
     From 22 January 1940, her married name became Marsham-Townshend. From 8 August 1945, her married name became Clarke.

     Major Lewis Frederick Innes Loyd died before 1963.

     Colonel John Robert Stephenson Clarke was the son of Edmund Stephenson Clarke.¹ He married Averil Innes Loyd, daughter of Major Lewis Frederick Innes Loyd, on 8 August 1945.¹ He died in 1993.¹
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the Scots Guards.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)¹

     Edmund Stephenson Clarke was born circa 1894 at Hove, Sussex, England.² He was the son of Colonel Stephenson Robert Clarke and Edith Gertrude Godman.² He died before 1963.
     He lived at Pickwell, Bolney, Sussex, England^G.¹

     June Marsham-Townshend was born on 30 June 1942.¹ She is the daughter of Captain Thomas Marsham-Townshend and Averil Innes Loyd.¹ She married Prince Nikita Lobanov-Rostovsky, son of Prince Dmitri Lobanov-Rostovsky.³ She married, firstly, Bryan Montagu Norman, son of Lt.-Col. Mark Richard Norman, on 18 June 1962.⁴ She married, secondly, Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt., son of Arthur Niall Talbot Rankin and Lady Jean Margaret Florence Dalrymple, in 1980.⁴ She and Sir Ian Niall Rankin, 4th Bt. were divorced in 1998.⁴
     From 18 June 1962, her married name became Norman.⁴ She became an unknown person 's adoptive mother.¹ From 1980, her married name became Rankin.⁴ She lived in 2003 at 63 Marlborough Place, London, England.¹

     Bryan Montagu Norman is the son of Lt.-Col. Mark Richard Norman.¹ He married June Marsham-Townshend, daughter of Captain Thomas Marsham-Townshend and Averil Innes Loyd, on 18 June 1962.²
     He became an unknown person 's adoptive father.¹

     Lt.-Col. Mark Richard Norman was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)² He lived at Moor Place, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England.² He lived at Moor Place, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)¹

     Susan Marsham-Townshend was born posthumously on 13 May 1944.¹ She is the daughter of Captain Thomas Marsham-Townshend and Averil Innes Loyd.² She married Dr. Piero Studiati-Berni, son of Dr. Cesare Studiati-Berni, on 26 January 1972.¹
     From 26 January 1972, her married name became Studiati-Berni.¹ She lived in 2003 at via del Fossetto 3, Molina di Quosa, Pisa, Italy.¹