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     Nicholas Jocelyn Chavasse was born on 28 March 1945.¹ He is the son of Reverend Evelyn Henry Chavasse and Evelyn Constance Morgan.^2,1
     He was educated at St. Edward's School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of officer in the Fleet Air Arm, Royal Navy.¹ He was educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon, England^G.¹ He was a journalist.¹

     Basil Henry Francis Barnard lived at Elmhurst, Clevedon, Somerset, England^G.¹ He was with the Malayan Civil Service.¹

     Violet Helen Barnard is the daughter of Basil Henry Francis Barnard.² She married, firstly, Ashley Irwin Roach.¹ She married, secondly, Reverend Evelyn Henry Chavasse, son of Henry Chavasse and Judith Isabella Fleming, on 7 October 1957.¹
     Her married name became Roach.¹ From 7 October 1957, her married name became Chavasse.

     Paul Morrison Bushe Chavasse was born on 4 January 1908 at County Waterford, Ireland.^1,2 He was the son of Henry Chavasse and Judith Isabella Fleming.³ He married Elizabeth Geraldine Aylmer Somerville, daughter of Captain Aylmer Coghill Somerville and Emmeline Sophia Sykes, on 11 April 1930.¹ He died on 23 August 1994 at age 86 at Castletownshend, Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland.²
     He was educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.) in 1940 and bar (1944.)¹ He was commissioned in 1953, in the service of the Royal Ceylon Navy.¹ He was Captain in charge of Sheerness between 1957 and 1960.¹ He retired from the military in 1960, with the rank of Captain, late of the Royal Navy.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1960.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1960.¹ He lived in 1976 at The Rocket House, Castletownshend, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹

     Captain Aylmer Coghill Somerville was born on 23 September 1865 at Drisbane, County Cork, Ireland.² He was the son of Lt.-Col. Thomas Henry Somerville and Adelaide Eliza Coghill.³ He married Emmeline Sophia Sykes, daughter of Daniel Sykes and Margaret Rose Dealtry, in 1888 at Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.² He died on 12 March 1928 at age 62 at Castletownshend, County Cork, Ireland.²
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He lived at Tally Ho!, Castletownshend, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹

     Elizabeth Geraldine Aylmer Somerville was the daughter of Captain Aylmer Coghill Somerville and Emmeline Sophia Sykes.^2,3 She married Paul Morrison Bushe Chavasse, son of Henry Chavasse and Judith Isabella Fleming, on 11 April 1930.¹ She died on 12 November 1959.¹
     From 11 April 1930, her married name became Chavasse.

     Timothy Aylmer Fleming Chavasse was born on 21 February 1931.¹ He is the son of Paul Morrison Bushe Chavasse and Elizabeth Geraldine Aylmer Somerville.² He married Philippa Helen Roach, daughter of Ashley Irwin Roach and Violet Helen Barnard, on 2 January 1957.¹
     He was educated at Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset, England^G.¹ He was Royal Navy between 1949 and 1951.¹ He was a tea planter at Kenya^G.¹ He was with the Kenya Police Reserve during the Mau Mau Emergency.¹ He lived in 1976 at 8 Rockville Drive, Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹

     Philippa Helen Roach is the daughter of Ashley Irwin Roach and Violet Helen Barnard.¹ She married Timothy Aylmer Fleming Chavasse, son of Paul Morrison Bushe Chavasse and Elizabeth Geraldine Aylmer Somerville, on 2 January 1957.¹
     From 2 January 1957, her married name became Chavasse.

     Christopher Charles John Chavasse was born on 16 June 1967.¹ He is the son of Timothy Aylmer Fleming Chavasse and Philippa Helen Roach.²

     Katharine Elizabeth Chavasse was born on 23 April 1959.¹ She is the daughter of Timothy Aylmer Fleming Chavasse and Philippa Helen Roach.²