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     James Ford was born in 1924 at Adelong, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ He is the son of George Stephen Ford and Alice Maude Dowsett.¹

     Sir Thomas Fraser Grove, 1st Bt. was born on 27 November 1823.² He was the son of John Grove and Jean Helen Fraser.² He married, firstly, Katherine Grace O'Grady, daughter of Hon. Waller O'Grady and Hon. Grace Elizabeth Massy, on 16 January 1847.² He married, secondly, Frances Hinton Northcote, daughter of Henry Northcote, on 19 September 1882.² He died on 14 January 1897 at age 73.²
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 6th Dragoons.² He held the office of High Sheriff of Wiltshire in 1863.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for South Wiltshire between 1865 and 1874.² He was created 1st Baronet Grove, of Ferne, Wiltshire [U.K.] on 18 March 1874.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Wiltshire Yeomanry Cavalray.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Wiltshire.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wilton between 1885 and 1892.²

     Mark Dowsett was born in 1883 at Young, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ He was the son of Charles Dowsett and Jane Maria Purcell.¹ He married Agnes Daley in 1906 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     Agnes Daley married Mark Dowsett, son of Charles Dowsett and Jane Maria Purcell, in 1906 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹
     Her married name became Dowsett.¹

     Muriel Dowsett was born in 1906 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ She is the daughter of Mark Dowsett and Agnes Daley.¹ She married Harold F. Rofe in 1925 at Petersham, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹
     Her married name became Rofe.¹

     Harold F. Rofe married Muriel Dowsett, daughter of Mark Dowsett and Agnes Daley, in 1925 at Petersham, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     Leslie M. Dowsett was born in 1908 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ He is the son of Mark Dowsett and Agnes Daley.¹ He married Nellie Thelma Freebody in 1940 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     Nellie Thelma Freebody married Leslie M. Dowsett, son of Mark Dowsett and Agnes Daley, in 1940 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹
     Her married name became Dowsett.¹

     Reginald S. Dowsett was born in 1913 at Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ He is the son of Mark Dowsett and Agnes Daley.¹ He married Frances Winifred Maud Aulburn in 1935 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     Frances Winifred Maud Aulburn married Reginald S. Dowsett, son of Mark Dowsett and Agnes Daley, in 1935 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹
     Her married name became Dowsett.¹