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     Robert Arthur Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 16 January 1921.¹ He was the son of Captain Arthur William James Gascoyne-Cecil and Hon. Beatrice Susan Theodosia Stuart-Wortley.¹ He died on 29 May 1994 at age 73, unmarried.¹
     He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the King's Royal Rifle Corps.¹ He was Assistant to the Director of the Wallace Collection in 1946.¹

     Mary Elizabeth Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 18 March 1908.¹ She is the daughter of Captain Arthur William James Gascoyne-Cecil and Hon. Beatrice Susan Theodosia Stuart-Wortley.¹ She married Noel Charles Douglas Wilkey, son of Francis Douglas Wilkey, on 23 September 1935.¹
      Her married name became Wilkey.

     Noel Charles Douglas Wilkey was the son of Francis Douglas Wilkey.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Gascoyne-Cecil, daughter of Captain Arthur William James Gascoyne-Cecil and Hon. Beatrice Susan Theodosia Stuart-Wortley, on 23 September 1935.¹ He died on 20 October 1970.¹

     Elizabeth Hope Caton-Woodville is the daughter of William Priestley Caton-Woodville.¹ She married James Charles Gascoyne-Cecil, son of Captain Arthur William James Gascoyne-Cecil and Hon. Beatrice Susan Theodosia Stuart-Wortley, on 18 October 1941.¹ She and James Charles Gascoyne-Cecil were divorced in 1947.¹
      From 18 October 1941, her married name became Gascoyne-Cecil.¹

     Randle William Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 28 November 1889.¹ He was the son of Rt. Rev. Lord Rupert Ernest William Cecil and Lady Florence Mary Bootle-Wilbraham.¹ He married, firstly, Dorothy May Janaway, daughter of Edward Janaway, on 16 June 1914.¹ He and Dorothy May Janaway were divorced in 1915.¹ He married, secondly, Elizabeth Claire Turner, daughter of George Turner, on 2 June 1916.¹ He died on 1 December 1917 at age 28 at France, killed in action.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Warwickshire Royal Horse Artillery.¹ He fought in the First World War between 1915 and 1917, where he was wounded.¹

     Victor Alexander Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 21 May 1891.¹ He was the son of Rt. Rev. Lord Rupert Ernest William Cecil and Lady Florence Mary Bootle-Wilbraham.¹ He married Fairlie Estelle Caroline Watson, daughter of Lt.-Col. Arthur Watson, on 25 November 1915.¹ He died on 17 January 1977 at age 85.^2,1
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded twice.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Hampshire Regiment and Tank Corps.¹ He fought in the North-West Frontier in 1922.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Essex in 1939.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Essex in 1949.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) for Essex between 1951 and 1968.¹

     Captain John Arthur Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 28 March 1893.¹ He was the son of Rt. Rev. Lord Rupert Ernest William Cecil and Lady Florence Mary Bootle-Wilbraham.¹ He died on 27 August 1918 at age 25, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Field Artillery.¹ He was decorated with the award of the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1918.¹

     Lieutenant Rupert Edward Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 20 January 1895.¹ He was the son of Rt. Rev. Lord Rupert Ernest William Cecil and Lady Florence Mary Bootle-Wilbraham.¹ He died on 11 July 1915 at age 20, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire regiment.¹

     Eve Alice Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 13 January 1900.¹ She was the daughter of Rt. Rev. Lord Rupert Ernest William Cecil and Lady Florence Mary Bootle-Wilbraham.¹ She married Vice-Admiral Richard Benyon, son of Lt.-Col. Sir John Shelley, 9th Bt. and Marion Emma Benyon, on 16 April 1929.¹ She died on 3 February 1995 at age 95.²
      Her married name became Benyon.

     Mary Edith Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 13 January 1900.¹ She was the daughter of Rt. Rev. Lord Rupert Ernest William Cecil and Lady Florence Mary Bootle-Wilbraham.¹ She married Francis Henry Manners, 4th Baron Manners, son of John Thomas Manners, 3rd Baron Manners and Constance Edwina Adeline Hamlyn-Fane, on 29 January 1921.¹ She died in 1994.¹
      Her married name became Manners.