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     Mary Blanche Gibbs was born on 16 January 1949.¹ She is the daughter of Major Martin Antony Gibbs and Elsie Margaret Mary Hamilton-Dalrymple.¹ She married Rupert Leander Ridge, son of Major Robert Vaughan Ridge, on 4 July 1971.¹
     Mary Blanche Gibbs graduated from London University with the degree of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).¹ From 4 July 1971, her married name became Ridge.¹

     Harriet Anne St. George is the daughter of Sir Richard Bligh St. George, 2nd Bt.¹

     Anstice Bridget Gibbs was born on 25 September 1951.¹ She is the daughter of Major Martin Antony Gibbs and Elsie Margaret Mary Hamilton-Dalrymple.¹ She married Anthony Richard Tonino Howard, son of Hon. Edmund Howard, on 19 August 1978.¹
     Anstice Bridget Gibbs usually went by her middle name of Bridget.¹ From 19 August 1978, her married name became Howard.¹

     Cicely Ann Albina Gibbs was born on 11 October 1952.¹ She is the daughter of Major Martin Antony Gibbs and Elsie Margaret Mary Hamilton-Dalrymple.¹ She married Robert Ian Mayson Mathers, son of Mayson Alexander Mathers, on 24 August 1975.¹
     From 24 August 1975, her married name became Mathers.¹

     Katharine Rose Gibbs was born on 9 March 1955.¹ She is the daughter of Major Martin Antony Gibbs and Elsie Margaret Mary Hamilton-Dalrymple.¹ She married Steven G. Baron von Schenk on 18 March 2006.
     From 18 March 2006, her married name became von Schenk.

     Julia Margaret Gibbs was born on 9 March 1957.¹ She is the daughter of Major Martin Antony Gibbs and Elsie Margaret Mary Hamilton-Dalrymple.¹ She married Julian Alexander Stanley in 1986.¹
     From 1986, her married name became Stanley.¹

     Marcia Christine Lodge married Sir Geoffrey William Vavasour, 5th Bt., son of Sir Leonard Pius Vavasour, 4th Bt. and Ellice Margaret Nelson, in 1971. She and Sir Geoffrey William Vavasour, 5th Bt. were divorced in 1980.¹
     Her married name became Vavasour.

     Sir Richard Bligh St. George, 2nd Bt. is the son of Sir Richard St. George, 1st Bt. and Sarah Persse.² He married Bridget Blakeney, daughter of Captain Theophilus Blakeney and Margaret Stafford, in April 1807, they had four sons and one other daughter.³ He died on 29 December 1851.³
     Sir Richard Bligh St. George, 2nd Bt. gained the title of 2nd Baronet St. George.

     Lt.-Col. Maxwell Richard Crosbie Ward, 6th Viscount Bangor was born on 4 May 1868.¹ He was the son of Henry William Ward, 5th Viscount Bangor and Mary King.¹ He married Agnes Elizabeth Hamilton, daughter of Dacre Archdale Hamilton and Helen Nugent, on 5 January 1905 at Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland.¹ He died on 17 November 1950 at age 82.²
     Lt.-Col. Maxwell Richard Crosbie Ward, 6th Viscount Bangor was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England.² He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Kent, England.² He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Artillery.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal Garrison Artillery.³ He succeeded to the title of 6th Viscount Bangor, of Castle Ward, co. Down [I., 1781] on 23 February 1911.² He succeeded to the title of 6th Baron Bangor, of Castle Ward, co. Down [I., 1770] on 23 February 1911.² He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1919.³ He held the office of Representative Peer [Ireland].³ He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister [Northern Ireland] in 1929.³ He held the office of Speaker of the Senate [Northern Ireland] in 1930.³ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Northern Ireland] in 1931.³

     Agnes Elizabeth Hamilton was born circa 1878.² She was the daughter of Dacre Archdale Hamilton and Helen Nugent.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Maxwell Richard Crosbie Ward, 6th Viscount Bangor, son of Henry William Ward, 5th Viscount Bangor and Mary King, on 5 January 1905 at Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland.¹ She died on 12 May 1972.²
     From 5 January 1905, her married name became Ward.¹ As a result of her marriage, Agnes Elizabeth Hamilton was styled as Viscountess Bangor on 23 February 1911.