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     John Edward Jocelyn Davie was born on 30 May 1910 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England.¹ He was the son of Colonel Bertie George Davie and Flora Helen Frances McCreagh-Thornhill.¹ He married Hon. Margaret Anne Boot, daughter of John Boot, 2nd Baron Trent and Margaret Joyce Pyman, on 29 June 1940.² He and Hon. Margaret Anne Boot were divorced in 1948.² He died in 1998 at Yeovil, Somerset, England.¹

     Richard Hirsch was born in 1899 at London, England.¹ He was the son of Leopold Hirsch and Matilda Frances Seligman.¹

     Geraldine Frances Walpole was the daughter of Lt.-Gen. Sir Robert Walpole and Gertrude Ford.² She married Sir Colman Battie Rashleigh, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Colman Rashleigh, 2nd Bt. and Mary Anne Kendall, on 10 October 1872.¹ She died on 24 December 1876.²
     From 10 October 1872, her married name became Rashleigh.

     Sir Colman Battie Walpole Rashleigh, 4th Bt. was born on 17 November 1873.¹ He was the son of Sir Colman Battie Rashleigh, 3rd Bt. and Geraldine Frances Walpole.² He died on 22 February 1951 at age 77, unmarried.¹
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Rashleigh, of Prideaux, co. Cornwall [U.K., 1831] on 28 October 1907.¹

     Spencer Robert Rashleigh was born on 18 February 1876.¹ He was the son of Sir Colman Battie Rashleigh, 3rd Bt. and Geraldine Frances Walpole.² He died on 24 June 1925 at age 49.¹
     He fought in the Boer War in 1901.¹ He gained the rank of 2nd Battalion in the Somerset Light Infantry.¹

     Amy Young Jamieson was the daughter of James Young Jamieson.² She married Sir Colman Battie Rashleigh, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Colman Rashleigh, 2nd Bt. and Mary Anne Kendall, on 21 September 1878.¹ She died on 27 August 1930.¹
     From 21 September 1878, her married name became Rashleigh.

     Harry Rashleigh was born on 22 May 1880.¹ He was the son of Sir Colman Battie Rashleigh, 3rd Bt. and Amy Young Jamieson.² He married Jane Henrietta Rashleigh, daughter of Evelyn William Rashleigh and Jane Elizabeth Savill Onley, on 8 August 1914.¹ He died on 26 April 1950 at age 69.¹
     He fought in the First World War, he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Army Service Corps.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Cornwall.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Intelligence Corps.¹

     Gordon Mackenzie Savile is the son of Robert Bourchier Savile and Eliza Mackenzie.¹

     Jane Henrietta Rashleigh was born on 8 March 1887 at St. Austell, Cornwall, England.² She was the daughter of Evelyn William Rashleigh and Jane Elizabeth Savill Onley.^3,4 She was baptised on 10 April 1887 at Tywardreath, Cornwall, England.⁴ She married Harry Rashleigh, son of Sir Colman Battie Rashleigh, 3rd Bt. and Amy Young Jamieson, on 8 August 1914.¹ She died on 21 October 1969 at age 82.¹

     Sir Harry Evelyn Battie Rashleigh, 5th Bt. was born on 17 May 1923 at Bodmin, Cornwall, England.^1,2 He was the son of Harry Rashleigh and Jane Henrietta Rashleigh.³ He married Honora Elizabeth Sneyd, daughter of George Stuart Sneyd, on 8 June 1954.¹ He died on 6 September 1984 at age 61 at Plymouth, Devon, England.^1,2
     He was educated at Wellington School, Wellington, Somerset, England.¹ He fought in the Second World War in 1941, with the Royal Armoured Corps.¹ He was a mechanical engineer between 1948 and 1951 at Tanzania.¹ He was with English Clays Ltd between 1951 and 1952 at Cornwall, England.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Rashleigh, of Prideaux, co. Cornwall [U.K., 1831] on 22 February 1951.¹ He was with John Mowlem and Company between 1952 and 1954 at London, England.¹