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     Barbara Gladys Darell was the daughter of Sir Lionel Edward Darell, 5th Bt. and Helen Frances Marshland.² She died on 25 January 1913, unmarried.¹

     Sir Henry Peter Francis Swinnerton Dyer, 16th Bt. was born on 2 August 1927.¹ He is the son of Sir Leonard Schroeder Swinnerton Dyer, 15th Bt. and Barbara Brackenbury.² He married Dr. Harriet Crawford Browne, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Patrick Reginald Evelyn Browne, on 25 May 1983.¹
     Sir Henry Peter Francis Swinnerton Dyer, 16th Bt. usually went by his middle name of Peter.³ He lived at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated Fell 1981 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.¹ He was a Fellow in 1955 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.¹ He was a lecturer between 1960 and 1967 at Cambridge Mathematical Lab, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.³ He was the Dean between 1963 and 1973 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.³ He was invested as a Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) in 1967.¹ He was Professor of Mathematics between 1971 and 1988 at Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.³ He was a Master between 1973 and 1983 at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.³ He succeeded to the title of 16th Baronet Dyer, of Tottenham, co. Middlesex [E., 1678] on 10 June 1975.¹ He held the office of Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University between 1979 and 1981.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) by Bath University, Bath, Somerset, England, in 1981.³ He was chairman of the University Grants Committee between 1983 and 1989.³ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1987.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1991.¹ He lived in 2003 at The Dower House, Thriplow, Royston, Hertfordshire, England.¹

     
     Rt. Hon. Sir Patrick Reginald Evelyn Browne was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).¹ He was decorated with the award of Territorial Decoration (T.D.).¹

     Dr. Harriet Crawford Browne is the daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Patrick Reginald Evelyn Browne.² She married Sir Henry Peter Francis Swinnerton Dyer, 16th Bt., son of Sir Leonard Schroeder Swinnerton Dyer, 15th Bt. and Barbara Brackenbury, on 25 May 1983.¹

     George Dyer was baptised on 24 October 1596.¹ He married, firstly, Sara Rolfe, daughter of Thomas Rolfe, on 30 October 1616.¹ He married, secondly, Constance Mervin, daughter of Reverend William Mervin, on 27 November 1633.¹ He died after 13 October 1661.¹
     George Dyer lived at Heytesbury Park, Wiltshire, England.¹

     
     Thomas Rolfe lived at Enford, Wiltshire, England.¹

     Sara Rolfe was the daughter of Thomas Rolfe.² She married George Dyer on 30 October 1616.¹ She died circa July 1630.¹ She was buried on 23 July 1630.¹
     From 30 October 1616, her married name became Dyer.

     George Dyer was the son of George Dyer and Sara Rolfe.² He married Editha (?).¹ He died before 1661.¹
     George Dyer lived at Heytesbury Park, Wiltshire, England.¹

     Editha (?) married George Dyer, son of George Dyer and Sara Rolfe.¹ She died circa January 1694/95.¹ She was buried on 9 January 1674/75.¹
     Her married name became Dyer.

     Sir William Dyer, 1st Bt. was baptised on 15 April 1621.¹ He was the son of George Dyer and Sara Rolfe.² He married Thomasine Swinnerton, daughter of Thomas Swinnerton, circa 1650.¹ He died circa January 1680.¹ He was buried on 27 January 1680.¹
     Sir William Dyer, 1st Bt. was a practising barrister.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Dyer, of Tottenham, co. Middlesex [England] on 6 July 1678.¹ He lived at Newton Hall, Great Dunmow, Essex, England.¹