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     David Graham Conyers was born on 19 December 1860.² He was the son of Reverend Charles Conyers and Agnes Graham.¹ He married, firstly, unknown Maiben.² He married, secondly, Aileen Henrietta Mary Blood-Smyth, daughter of Matthew Blood-Smyth and Mary Vincent, on 20 June 1888.² He died on 3 June 1926 at age 65.²
     He lived at Castletown Conyers, County Limerick, Ireland^G.²

     Lt.-Col. Charles Conyers was born on 19 November 1867.¹ He was the son of Reverend Charles Conyers and Agnes Graham.¹ He married Minnie Dorothea Spaight Blood-Smyth, daughter of John Blood-Smyth and Amelia Spaight, on 2 February 1892.¹ He died on 15 May 1915 at age 47 at France^G, from wounds received in action.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Irish Fusiliers.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Irish Fusiliers.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹

     Minnie Dorothea Spaight Blood-Smyth was born on 11 November 1869.² She was the daughter of John Blood-Smyth and Amelia Spaight.² She married, firstly, Lt.-Col. Charles Conyers, son of Reverend Charles Conyers and Agnes Graham, on 2 February 1892.¹ She married, secondly, Captain John Joseph White in 1917.² She died on 25 May 1949 at age 79.²
     Minnie Dorothea Spaight Blood-Smyth usually went by her middle name of Dorothea.¹ She was an author of Irish hunting novels.² From 2 February 1892, her married name became Conyers.¹ Minnie Dorothea Spaight Blood-Smyth used the pen-name of Dorothea Conyers.² From 1917, her married name became White.²

     Captain John Joseph White married Minnie Dorothea Spaight Blood-Smyth, daughter of John Blood-Smyth and Amelia Spaight, in 1917.¹ He died on 18 April 1940, without issue.¹
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)² He lived at Nantenan, Ballingrane, County Limerick, Ireland^G.²

     John Blood-Smyth was born in 1829.² He was the son of William Blood-Smyth and Anne Massy.² He married Amelia Spaight, daughter of Francis Spaight and Agnes Paterson, in September 1860.² He died on 21 January 1884.²
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the Clare Militia.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Counties Clare and Limerick.² He lived at Fedamore, County Limerick, Ireland^G,² and at Ardsollus, County Clare, Ireland^G.²

     Lt.-Col. Charles Graham Arthur John Conyers was born on 7 December 1894.² He was the son of Lt.-Col. Charles Conyers and Minnie Dorothea Spaight Blood-Smyth.¹ He married Kathleen Perry Goodbody, daughter of James Perry Goodbody and Jane Frances Bond, on 26 July 1933.²
     Lt.-Col. Charles Graham Arthur John Conyers usually went by his middle name of Graham.² He was educated at Cheltenham College, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England^G.² He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Kent, England^G.² He fought in the First World War.² He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1917.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Artillery.² He lived at Ardshanbally, Adare, County Limerick, Ireland^G.²

     Elsie Maud Conyers was born on 19 April 1896.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Charles Conyers and Minnie Dorothea Spaight Blood-Smyth.¹ She married Brigadier Cuthbert Theodore Baynham, son of Reverend John Francis Baynham, on 17 August 1920.¹
     She was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)¹ From 17 August 1920, her married name became Baynham.¹

     Brigadier Cuthbert Theodore Baynham is the son of Reverend John Francis Baynham.¹ He married Elsie Maud Conyers, daughter of Lt.-Col. Charles Conyers and Minnie Dorothea Spaight Blood-Smyth, on 17 August 1920.¹
     He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He gained the rank of Brigadier in the Royal Artillery.¹ He lived in 1976 at The Chase Flat, Church Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He had two sons.¹

     Reverend John Francis Baynham died before 1976.¹
     He lived at Charlton, Dover, Kent, England^G.¹

     Margaret Everina Drew is the daughter of Francis Drew.¹ She married Reverend Charles Conyers, son of Reverend Edward Fitzgerald Conyers and Catherine Blennerhassett, on 7 December 1872.¹
     From 7 December 1872, her married name became Conyers.¹