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     Harriet Mary Augusta Williams was born in 1859 at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.² She married Captain Stanley Talbot Dean-Pitt on 12 November 1884 at Holy Cross Church, Litchfield, Staffordshire, England.^1,2 She died on 4 September 1904 at 11 Sand Holl South, Gibraltar.²
     From 12 November 1884, her married name became Dean-Pitt.¹

     Mary Josephine Deedes was born on 7 March 1910 at The Homestead, Brackendale Road, Camberley, Surrey, England.¹ She is the daughter of General Sir Charles Parker Deedes and Eve Mary Dean-Pitt.¹ She married Lt.-Cdr. Peter Capel Meyrick, son of Admiral Sir Sidney Julius Meyrick and Judith Fullerton, on 20 April 1933 at Brompton Oratory, Kensington, London, England.¹
     From 20 April 1933, her married name became Meyrick.¹

     Lt.-Cdr. Peter Capel Meyrick was born on 28 September 1909 at Westhampnett, Sussex, England.^1,2 He was the son of Admiral Sir Sidney Julius Meyrick and Judith Fullerton.¹ He married Mary Josephine Deedes, daughter of General Sir Charles Parker Deedes and Eve Mary Dean-Pitt, on 20 April 1933 at Brompton Oratory, Kensington, London, England.¹ He died on 8 November 1942 at age 33 at Oran, Algeria^G, killed in action aboard H.M.S. Walney.²
     He was educated at Twyford School, Winchester, Hampshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Midshipman on 1 September 1927 in the Royal Navy.² He was educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant on 1 June 1932.² He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 June 1940.²

     Beatrice Elaine Murgatroyd was the daughter of H. M. Murgatroyd.¹ She married Maj.-Gen. Charles Julius Deedes, son of General Sir Charles Parker Deedes and Eve Mary Dean-Pitt, on 4 September 1939 at St. Wilfred's Church, York, Yorkshire, England.¹ She died before 7 May 2005.¹
     From 4 September 1939, her married name became Deedes.¹

     Sir Eugene Aynsley Goossens was the son of Eugène Goossens.¹ He married Dorothy Smith-Dodsworth, daughter of Frederick Cadwallader Smith-Dodsworth and Hannah Elizabeth Harrison, in 1919.² He died in 1962.³
     He was a conductor.²

     Jill Mary Meyrick was born on 2 January 1937 at 24 Lowndes Street, London, England.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Cdr. Peter Capel Meyrick and Mary Josephine Deedes.¹ She married David Gordon Martin, son of Lt.-Col. L. G. Martin, circa 1960 at Hong Kong.¹
     From circa 1960, her married name became Martin.¹

     David Gordon Martin is the son of Lt.-Col. L. G. Martin.¹ He married Jill Mary Meyrick, daughter of Lt.-Cdr. Peter Capel Meyrick and Mary Josephine Deedes, circa 1960 at Hong Kong.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Artillery.¹

     Charles Michael Julius Deedes was born on 24 October 1941 at Percy Cust Nursing Home, York, Yorkshire, England.¹ He is the son of Maj.-Gen. Charles Julius Deedes and Beatrice Elaine Murgatroyd.¹

     Colonel Christopher Deedes was born on 29 March 1944 at Percy Cust Nursing Home, York, Yorkshire, England.¹ He is the son of Maj.-Gen. Charles Julius Deedes and Beatrice Elaine Murgatroyd.¹ He married Elizabeth S. Payne.¹
     He retired from the military in 1992, with the rank of Colonel, late of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.¹