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     Francis Galloway lived at Hereford, Herefordshire, England^G.¹

     Alice Mary Galloway was the daughter of Francis Galloway.² She married Sir William Jaffray, 2nd Bt., son of Sir John Jaffray, 1st Bt. and Anna Munton, on 11 May 1889.¹ She died on 22 November 1917.¹
     From 11 May 1889, her married name became Jaffray.

     Sir David Thoirs married Lady Margaret Douglas, daughter of James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Queensberry and Lady Margaret Stewart, on 5 December 1689.¹

     Sir John Henry Jaffray, 3rd Bt. was born on 9 December 1893.¹ He was the son of Sir William Jaffray, 2nd Bt. and Alice Mary Galloway.² He died on 23 April 1916 at age 22, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Worcester Yeomanry.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Jaffray, of Skilts, co. Warwick [U.K., 1892] on 27 November 1914.¹

     Colonel Sir William Edmund Jaffray, 4th Bt. was born on 29 July 1895.¹ He was the son of Sir William Jaffray, 2nd Bt. and Alice Mary Galloway.² He married, firstly, Synolda Emily Thursby-Pelham, daughter of James Augustine Harvey Thursby-Pelham and Alice Farquhar, on 3 May 1923.¹ He and Synolda Emily Thursby-Pelham were divorced in 1936.¹ He married, secondly, Anne Paget, daughter of Captain John Otho Paget, on 11 October 1950.¹ He died on 24 October 1953 at age 58.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 1st (Queen's) Dragoon Guards.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Jaffray, of Skilts, co. Warwick [U.K., 1892] on 23 April 1916.¹ He gained the rank of 2nd Assistant Superintendent in 1918 in the Remount Service.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Warwickshire in 1929.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Warwickshire in 1931.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1940 and 1942.¹ He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the Warwickshire Yeomanry (Territorial Army.)¹

     Major Hugh Alexander Jaffray was born on 9 September 1896.¹ He was the son of Sir William Jaffray, 2nd Bt. and Alice Mary Galloway.² He married Ruth Spragge, daughter of Lt.-Col. Basil Edward Spragge, on 24 October 1924.¹ He died on 6 April 1972 at age 75.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the 11th Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1943.¹ He was Military Secretary to the Governor-General of New Zealand between 1943 and 1946.¹

     Lt.-Col. Basil Edward Spragge lived at Dumfries-shire, Scotland^G.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹

     Ruth Spragge was born circa 1900.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Basil Edward Spragge.² She married Major Hugh Alexander Jaffray, son of Sir William Jaffray, 2nd Bt. and Alice Mary Galloway, on 24 October 1924.¹ She died on 5 March 1983.¹
     From 24 October 1924, her married name became Jaffray.

     Michael John Jaffray was born on 21 August 1925.¹ He was the son of Major Hugh Alexander Jaffray and Ruth Spragge.² He married Sheila Aileen Morrison, daughter of Martin Morrison, on 4 September 1954.¹ He died on 5 June 1958 at age 32, killed in a boating accident.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 11th Hussars (PAO.)¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1943 and 1945.¹