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     Edmund Power was born in 1775.² He was the son of John Power and Joanna O'Meagher.³ He married Anastatia Phelan Lalor, daughter of John Lalor, on 29 May 1815.² He died on 29 May 1830.²
     He gained the rank of in the 8th Light Dragoons (later 8th Hussars.)² He fought in the Flanders Campaign, under the Duke of York.² He succeeded as the 16th Baron le Power and Coroghmore, co. Waterford [I., 1535] in 1813, de jure.² He lived at Gurteen, County Waterford, Ireland^G.²

     Sir George Glynn Petre was born on 4 September 1822.¹ He was the son of Henry William Petre and Elizabeth Anne Glynn.¹ He married Emma Katharine Julia Sneyd, daughter of Major Ralph Henry Sneyd, on 10 April 1858.¹ He died on 17 May 1905 at age 82.¹
     He was with the Diplomatic Service between 1846 and 1893.¹ He held the office of Envoy Extra ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Argentina in 1881.¹ He held the office of Envoy Extra ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Paraguay in 1882.¹ He held the office of Envoy Extra ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Portugal between 1884 and 1893.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.)¹ He lived at Dunkenhalgh, Accrington, Lancashire, England^G.¹

     Emma Katharine Julia Sneyd was the daughter of Major Ralph Henry Sneyd.¹ She married Sir George Glynn Petre, son of Henry William Petre and Elizabeth Anne Glynn, on 10 April 1858.¹ She died on 27 December 1916.¹
     Her married name became Petre.

     George Ernest Augustus Henry Petre was born on 5 August 1860.¹ He was the son of Sir George Glynn Petre and Emma Katharine Julia Sneyd.¹ He died, unmarried.¹
     He lived at Dunkenhalgh, Accrington, Lancashire, England^G.¹

     Colonel Henry Cecil Petre was born on 27 October 1861.² He was the son of Sir George Glynn Petre and Emma Katharine Julia Sneyd.² He married Marjorie Elizabeth Seymour, daughter of Richard Arthur Hamilton Seymour and Charlotte Elizabeth Baillie-Hamilton, on 10 April 1899.¹ He died on 17 September 1939 at age 77.²
     He was educated at The Oratory School, Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England.³ He fought in the Boer War between 1901 and 1902.² He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches twice.² He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1916.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1919.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the Rifle Brigade.²

     Marjorie Elizabeth Seymour was the daughter of Richard Arthur Hamilton Seymour and Charlotte Elizabeth Baillie-Hamilton.² She married Colonel Henry Cecil Petre, son of Sir George Glynn Petre and Emma Katharine Julia Sneyd, on 10 April 1899.¹ She died on 11 August 1928.¹
     Her married name became Petre.

     Richard Arthur Hamilton Seymour was born on 28 June 1843.² He was the son of Reverend Richard Seymour and Frances Smith.² He married Charlotte Elizabeth Baillie-Hamilton, daughter of Admiral Cospatrick Baillie-Hamilton and Mary Grove, on 25 June 1878.¹ He died on 8 April 1906 at age 62.²

     Charlotte Elizabeth Baillie-Hamilton was the daughter of Admiral Cospatrick Baillie-Hamilton and Mary Grove.¹ She married Richard Arthur Hamilton Seymour, son of Reverend Richard Seymour and Frances Smith, on 25 June 1878.¹ She died on 4 January 1931.¹
     Her married name became Seymour.

     Admiral Cospatrick Baillie-Hamilton was born on 27 February 1817.¹ He was the son of Venerable Charles Baillie and Lady Charlotte Home.¹ He married Mary Grove, daughter of Thomas Grove and Henrietta Farquharson, on 10 April 1849.¹ He died on 27 January 1892 at age 74.¹
     He was awarded the Knight, Order of the Medjidie 4th Class.¹ He gained the rank of Admiral in the Royal Navy.¹

     Algernon Henry Edward Petre was born on 4 January 1863.¹ He was the son of Sir George Glynn Petre and Emma Katharine Julia Sneyd.¹ He died on 21 May 1895 at age 32.¹
     He was educated at The Oratory School, Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England.² He was Consul-General to Rio de Janiero.¹