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     Josephine Armstrong is the daughter of George Nathan Armstrong.¹ She married, firstly, Erskine Gwynne, son of Edward Erskine Gwynne and Helen Steele, in 1926.² She and Erskine Gwynne were divorced in 1932.² She married, secondly, Hugh William Osbert Molyneux, 7th Earl of Sefton, son of Osbert Cecil Molyneux, 6th Earl of Sefton and Lady Helena Mary Bridgeman, on 9 December 1941.¹
     She was appointed Officer, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (O.St.J.)¹ From 1926, her married name became Gwynne.² From 9 December 1941, her married name became Molyneux. After her marriage, Josephine Armstrong was styled as Countess of Sefton on 9 December 1941.

     George Nathan Armstrong lived at Glenns, Virginia, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Hugh Maxwell lived at Tealing, Angus, Scotland^G.¹

     Midshipman Hon. Cecil Richard Molyneux was born on 2 December 1899.¹ He was the son of Osbert Cecil Molyneux, 6th Earl of Sefton and Lady Helena Mary Bridgeman.¹ He died on 31 May 1916 at age 16, killed in action at Jutland.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Midshipman in the Royal Navy.¹

     Lady Evelyn Mary Molyneux was born on 29 October 1902.¹ She was the daughter of Osbert Cecil Molyneux, 6th Earl of Sefton and Lady Helena Mary Bridgeman.¹ She died on 26 June 1917 at age 14.¹

     Major Hon. Sir Richard Frederick Molyneux was born on 24 March 1873. He was the son of William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton and Hon. Cecil Emily Jolliffe.¹ He died on 20 January 1954 at age 80.

     Lady Gertrude Eleanor Molyneux was born in 1868. She was the daughter of William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton and Hon. Cecil Emily Jolliffe.¹ She married Lt.-Col. John Halket Crawford on 25 April 1905.¹ She died on 5 November 1937.¹
     Her married name became Crawford. She was 1st Chief Commandant in 1918, Women's Royal Air Force.¹

     Lady Rose Mary Molyneux was born in 1870. She was the daughter of William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton and Hon. Cecil Emily Jolliffe.¹ She died on 29 July 1905, unmarried.¹

     Lt.-Col. John Halket Crawford married Lady Gertrude Eleanor Molyneux, daughter of William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton and Hon. Cecil Emily Jolliffe, on 25 April 1905.¹ He died on 23 September 1936.¹
     He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Indian Army.¹

     Kathleen Wendy Maki Coates was born on 27 July 1952.² She is the daughter of Robert Coates and Kathleen Ethel Mary Caffery.² She married Matthew Mackie in 1972.²
     From 1972, her married name became Mackie.