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     Vice-Admiral Edward William Elphinstone Wemyss was born on 11 June 1866.¹ He was the son of Maj.-Gen. Henry Manley Wemyss and Harriet Vincent Sheriff.¹ He married Muriel Swiney, daughter of Colonel G. C. Swiney, on 27 April 1905.¹ He died on 3 December 1938 at age 72.¹

     Muriel Swiney is the daughter of Colonel G. C. Swiney.¹ She married Vice-Admiral Edward William Elphinstone Wemyss, son of Maj.-Gen. Henry Manley Wemyss and Harriet Vincent Sheriff, on 27 April 1905.¹
     From 27 April 1905, her married name became Wemyss.¹

     Colonel G. C. Swiney lived at Burrington Park, Perry Cross, Plymouth, Devon, England.¹

     Harriet Vincent Sheriff married Maj.-Gen. Henry Manley Wemyss, son of James Wemyss and Susan Gillespie, on 10 February 1857.¹ She died on 24 May 1913.¹
     From 10 February 1857, her married name became Wemyss.¹

     James Wemyss was born on 18 September 1799.¹ He was the son of James Balfour Wemyss and Mary Manley.¹ He married Susan Gillespie, daughter of David Gillespie of Mountquhanie and Kirkton, in 1827.¹ He died in 1871.¹

     Susan Gillespie was the daughter of David Gillespie of Mountquhanie and Kirkton.¹ She married James Wemyss, son of James Balfour Wemyss and Mary Manley, in 1827.¹ She died in 1866.¹
     From 1827, her married name became Wemyss.¹

     Mary Manley is the daughter of Henry Manley.¹ She married James Balfour Wemyss.¹
     Her married name became Wemyss.¹

     Henry Manley lived at Manley, Devon, England.¹

     Clara Thornhill was born in 1836 at London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Thornhill and Clara Peirse.¹ She married William Capel Clarke-Thornhill, son of Thomas Truesdale Clarke and Jane Selina Capell, on 20 November 1855 at Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England. She died on 10 July 1865.
     From 20 November 1855, her married name became Clarke-Thornhill.