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     Lt.-Col. F. R. Howell married Mina Williams Thomas, daughter of Samuel Thomas and Rachel Joseph, on 24 September 1892.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd Battalion, Welsh Regiment.¹

     Louisa Mary Thomas is the daughter of Samuel Thomas and Rachel Joseph.¹

     Sybil Margaret Haig was born in 1857 at Brighton, Sussex, England^G.² She was the daughter of George Augustus Haig. She married David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda, son of Samuel Thomas and Rachel Joseph, on 27 June 1882 at Knighton, Radnorshire, Wales^G.^1,2 She died on 11 March 1941.¹
     From 27 June 1882, her married name became Thomas.¹ After her marriage, Sybil Margaret Haig was styled as Baroness Rhondda on 28 January 1916. After her marriage, Sybil Margaret Haig was styled as Viscountess Rhondda on 19 June 1918. She was appointed Dame Commander, Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.) in 1920.¹

     Margaret Haig Thomas, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda was born on 12 June 1883.¹ She was the daughter of David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda and Sybil Margaret Haig.¹ She married Sir Humphrey Mackworth, 7th Bt., son of Sir Arthur William Mackworth, 6th Bt. and Alice Kate Cubitt, on 9 July 1908.¹ She and Sir Humphrey Mackworth, 7th Bt. were divorced in 1923.³ She died on 20 July 1958 at age 75.¹
     She was educated at St. Leonard's College, St. Andrew's University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland^G.¹ She was educated at Somerville College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ From 9 July 1908, her married name became Mackworth.¹ She was editor of Time and Tide.¹ She succeeded as the 2nd Viscountess Rhondda, of Llanwern, co. Monmouth [U.K., 1918] on 3 July 1918.¹ She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ She wrote the book D. A. Thomas, Viscount Rhondda, published 1921.¹ In 1922 she attempted to exert a right to sit in the House of Lords in the Viscountess Rhondda's Case, but was not successful.¹ She wrote the book Leisured Women, published 1928.¹ She wrote the book This was my World, published 1933.¹ She wrote the book Notes on the Way, published 1937.¹ In 1948 her name was legally changed to Thomas.¹ She was the President between 1950 and 1955 at University College of South Wales, Wales^G.¹ In 1956 only child and heir of 1st Viscount Rhondda (see BP&B.³ )

     Sir Humphrey Mackworth, 7th Bt. was born on 11 July 1871.² He was the son of Sir Arthur William Mackworth, 6th Bt. and Alice Kate Cubitt.² He married, firstly, Margaret Haig Thomas, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda, daughter of David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda and Sybil Margaret Haig, on 9 July 1908.¹ He and Margaret Haig Thomas, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda were divorced in 1923.³ He married, secondly, Dorothy Cecil Cleeves Llewellin, daughter of John Charles Llewellin, on 15 September 1923.³ He died on 2 May 1948 at age 76, without issue.²
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.³ He was educated at Oxford Military College, Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxfordshire, England^G.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment.³ He fought in the Boer War.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Monmouthshire.³ He gained the rank of Captain in 1902 in the Royal Monmouthshire, Royal Engineers.³ He succeeded as the 7th Baronet Mackworth, of the Gnoll, Glamorgan [G.B., 1776] on 8 March 1914.³ He gained the rank of Captain between 1915 and 1919 in the Remount Service.³

     Thomas Lister, 1st Baron Ribblesdale was born on 22 March 1752.¹ He was the son of Thomas Lister and Beatrix Hulton.¹ He married Rebecca Feilding, daughter of Joseph Feilding, on 7 November 1789 at St. James the Less, Thorndike Street, London, England.^1,3 He died on 22 September 1826 at age 74.¹
     He was created 1st Baron Ribblesdale, of Gisburne Park, co. York [Great Britain] on 28 October 1797.¹

     Thomas Lister was born on 19 January 1723.¹ He was the son of Thomas Lister and Catherine Assheton.¹ He married Beatrix Hulton, daughter of Jessop Hulton, on 3 September 1748 at Downham, Lancashire, England.^1,2 He died on 8 November 1761 at age 38.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)¹

     Nathaniel Lister was born after 1723.¹ He was the son of Thomas Lister and Catherine Assheton.¹

     Thomas Lister, 3rd Baron Ribblesdale was born on 28 April 1828.¹ He was the son of Thomas Lister, 2nd Baron Ribblesdale and Adelaide Lister.¹ He married Emma Mure, daughter of Colonel William Mure of Caldwell and Laura Markham, on 7 May 1853.¹ He died on 25 August 1876 at age 48.¹
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Ribblesdale, of Gisburne Park, co. York [G.B., 1797] on 10 December 1832.¹ He gained the rank of officer in the Royal Horse Guards.¹

     Beatrix Lister was born on 25 November 1749.³ She was the daughter of Thomas Lister and Beatrix Hulton.¹ She was baptised on 23 December 1749 at Gisburne Park, Yorkshire, England.³ She married John Parker, son of Edward Parker and Barbara Fleming, on 14 December 1778 at Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England.^1,3
     From 14 December 1778, her married name became Parker.¹