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     Eliza (?) married George Armytage.¹
     Her married name became Armytage.¹

     Mary Anne Margaret Burges was born on 16 June 1839.¹ She was the daughter of John Ynyr Burges and Lady Caroline Clements.² She died on 16 December 1919 at age 80, unmarried.¹

     Sir George Fairbairn was born on 23 March 1855 at New Town, Geelong, Victoria, Australia^G.^1,2 He was the son of George Fairbairn and Virginia Armytage.¹ He married, firstly, Jessie Kate Prell, daughter of F. W. Prell, on 24 November 1880 at St. John's Church of England, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.^1,2 He married, secondly, Lorna Bessie Robertson, daughter of G. P. Robertson, on 20 February 1924 at Presbyterian Church, Mornington, Victoria, Australia^G.² He died on 23 October 1943 at age 88 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.²
     He was educated between 1864 and 1871 at Geelong Grammer School, Geelong, Victoria, Australia^G.² He was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.² He held the office of Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A.) [Victoria] between 1903 and 1906, for Toorak.² He held the office of Member of the House of Representatives (M.H.R.) [Australia] between 1906 and 1913.² He held the office of Member of the Senate [Australia] between 1917 and 1923.² He was a director of Australian Mutal Provident Society.² He was Agent-General for Victoria to London between 1924 and 1927.² He was appointed Knight in 1926.²

     Jessie Kate Prell was the daughter of F. W. Prell.¹ She married Sir George Fairbairn, son of George Fairbairn and Virginia Armytage, on 24 November 1880 at St. John's Church of England, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.^1,2 She died in 1921.²
     From 24 November 1880, her married name became Fairbairn.¹

     Ynyr Richard Patrick Burges was born on 15 March 1866.¹ He was the son of Colonel Ynyr Henry Burges and Hon. Edith Bootle-Wilbraham.^2,1 He married Frederica Florence Elizabeth Gillett, daughter of Alfred Gillett and Frederica Isabella Augusta Lort Phillips, on 23 October 1895.¹ He died on 20 December 1905 at age 39.¹
     He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 6th Brigade, Northern Ireland Division (Royal Garrison Artillery.)¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of County Tyrone in 1898.¹

     Alfred Gillett married Frederica Isabella Augusta Lort Phillips, daughter of Richard Ilbert Lort Phillips.
     He lived at Banbury, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹

     Frederica Florence Elizabeth Gillett was the daughter of Alfred Gillett and Frederica Isabella Augusta Lort Phillips.² She married Ynyr Richard Patrick Burges, son of Colonel Ynyr Henry Burges and Hon. Edith Bootle-Wilbraham, on 23 October 1895.¹ She died on 15 July 1957.¹
     From 23 October 1895, her married name became Burges.

     Commander Richard Ynyr Burges was born on 21 August 1901.¹ He was the son of Ynyr Richard Patrick Burges and Frederica Florence Elizabeth Gillett.² He married, firstly, Beryl Joan Wells, daughter of Commander Harry Lionel Wells, on 27 July 1940.¹ He married, secondly, Margaret Valerie Alethe Lyon-Burke, daughter of Captain Alfred Herbert Lyon, on 8 June 1967.¹ He died on 17 April 1979 at age 77 at Sussex, England^G.³
     He was appointed FSVA.¹ He was appointed FCIA.¹ He was educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War in 1918, in H.M.S. Warspite, and was present at the surrender of German fleet.¹ He gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Navy.¹ In 1927 he was washed overboard from H.M.S. Splendid on return from Tangier to Gibraltar.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He lived in 2003 at Basham, Chichester, Sussex, England^G.¹

     Commander Harry Lionel Wells is the son of Reverend Harry Morland Wells.
     He gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Navy.¹ He lived at Brook House, Doynton, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Beryl Joan Wells was born on 14 May 1907 at Wokingham, Berkshire, England^G.² She was the daughter of Commander Harry Lionel Wells.³ She married Commander Richard Ynyr Burges, son of Ynyr Richard Patrick Burges and Frederica Florence Elizabeth Gillett, on 27 July 1940.¹ She died on 29 January 1962 at age 54.¹
     Beryl Joan Wells usually went by her middle name of Joan.¹ From 27 July 1940, her married name became Burges.