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     Haughton Charles Okeover was born on 13 November 1825.² He is the son of Reverend Charles Gregory Okeover and Mary Anne Anson.² He married Hon. Eliza Anne Cavendish, daughter of Henry Manners Cavendish, 3rd Baron Waterpark and Hon. Elizabeth Jane Anson, on 12 July 1859.³ He died on 20 October 1912 at age 86.²
     He held the office of High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1862.³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Warwickshire.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Staffordshire.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for DErbyshire.³ He lived at Okeover, Staffordshire, England^G.²

     Ruth Isabel Okeover was the daughter of Haughton Charles Okeover and Hon. Eliza Anne Cavendish.^1,2 She married Major Sir Hervey Ronald Bruce, 5th Bt., son of Sir Hervey Juckes Lloyd Bruce, 4th Bt. and Ellen Maud Ricardo, on 3 November 1903.¹ She died on 27 September 1915, without issue.¹
     From 3 November 1903, her married name became Bruce.

     Reverend Robert Jackson was the Rector at Little Thurlow, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹

     Margaret Florence Jackson was the daughter of Reverend Robert Jackson.¹ She married, firstly, Major Sir Hervey Ronald Bruce, 5th Bt., son of Sir Hervey Juckes Lloyd Bruce, 4th Bt. and Ellen Maud Ricardo, on 11 July 1916.¹ She married, secondly, Lt.-Col. Charles Oxley Morris on 3 June 1925.¹ She died on 25 February 1954.¹
     From 11 July 1916, her married name became Bruce. From 3 June 1925, her married name became Morris.¹

     Sir Hervey John William Bruce, 6th Bt. was born on 29 June 1919.¹ He was the son of Major Sir Hervey Ronald Bruce, 5th Bt. and Margaret Florence Jackson.¹ He married Crista Irene Valentine de Paravicini, daughter of Chandos de Paravicini, on 21 February 1949.¹ He died on 20 June 1971 at age 51 at Tuam, County Galway, Ireland, as a result of a motor accident.^1,2
     He succeeded as the 6th Baronet Bruce, of Downhill, co. Londonderry [U.K., 1804] on 18 May 1924.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Scots Guards.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹

     Ronald Cecil Juckes Bruce was born on 22 August 1921.¹ He is the son of Major Sir Hervey Ronald Bruce, 5th Bt. and Margaret Florence Jackson.¹ He married Jean Murfitt, daughter of Lewis James William Murfitt, on 20 August 1960.¹

     Lewis James William Murfitt lived at 5 Florence Wright Avenue, Kenwick Road, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹

     Jean Murfitt is the daughter of Lewis James William Murfitt.¹ She married Ronald Cecil Juckes Bruce, son of Major Sir Hervey Ronald Bruce, 5th Bt. and Margaret Florence Jackson, on 20 August 1960.¹
     From 20 August 1960, her married name became Bruce.¹

     Alan James Bruce was born on 22 December 1964.¹ He is the son of Ronald Cecil Juckes Bruce and Jean Murfitt.¹

     Beryl Margaret Gwladys Bruce was born on 27 November 1917.¹ She is the daughter of Major Sir Hervey Ronald Bruce, 5th Bt. and Margaret Florence Jackson.¹