Peerage Record – 16547

     Ward Buffett was born on 25 January 1907 at Norfolk Island^G.¹ He was the son of Robert Edward Buffett and Emily Gladys Nobbs.¹ He married Katheline Phyllis Wood in 1929 at Enmore, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ He died circa 1969 at Adelaide, South Australia, Australia^G.¹
     Ward Buffett also went by the nick-name of Billy.²

     Dolores Silva Elizabeth Buffett is the daughter of Ward Buffett and Katheline Phyllis Wood.¹ She married Christian Dunsmere Pedel, son of Elizabeth Augusta Nobbs, on 23 November 1949 at Patterson Memorial Chapel, Norfolk Island.²
     From 23 November 1949, her married name became Pedel.³

     Sir Walter Kirkham Blount, 3rd Bt. was the son of Sir George Blount, 2nd Bt. and Mary Kirkham.¹ He married, firstly, Alicia Strickland, daughter of Sir Thomas Strickland and Jane Moseley.¹ He married, secondly, Mary Cranmer, daughter of Sir Caesar Wood and Lelia Pelliott, on 18 June 1688.^1,2 He died on 12 May 1717 at Ghent, Belgium^G, without issue.^1,3 His will was proven (by probate) on 17 October 1717.³
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Blount, of Sodington, co. Worcester [E., 1642] on 12 November 1667.¹ He wrote the book The Office of the Holy Week, published 1670, translating it from French.³ He held the office of Sheriff of Worcestershire from 1687 to 1688.¹

     Cherri Eleanor Pedel was born on 5 June 1950 at Norfolk Island^G.¹ She is the daughter of Christian Dunsmere Pedel and Dolores Silva Elizabeth Buffett.^2,1 She married, secondly, Marcus Stanley Tilley.¹ She married, firstly, Anthony John Arnold on 24 January 1970 at Auckland, New Zealand^G.¹
     Her married name became Tilley.¹ From 24 January 1970, her married name became Arnold.¹

     Anthony John Arnold was born on 8 July 1946 at Edgware, London, England^G.¹ He married Cherri Eleanor Pedel, daughter of Christian Dunsmere Pedel and Dolores Silva Elizabeth Buffett, on 24 January 1970 at Auckland, New Zealand^G.¹

     Natasha Arnold was born on 20 October 1974 at Norfolk Island^G.² She is the daughter of Anthony John Arnold and Cherri Eleanor Pedel.¹

     Alicia Strickland was the daughter of Sir Thomas Strickland and Jane Moseley.^1,2 She married Sir Walter Kirkham Blount, 3rd Bt., son of Sir George Blount, 2nd Bt. and Mary Kirkham.¹ She died on 1 December 1680.²
     Her married name became Blount.¹

     David Wingate Buffett was born on 5 July 1914 at Norfolk Island^G.¹ He was the son of Robert Edward Buffett and Emily Gladys Nobbs.¹ He married Lucy Tessyman on 24 June 1950 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ He died on 16 September 1996 at age 82 at Orange, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹
     David was blinded in one eye by a horse accident in his late teens. He moved
to Australia shortly after to seek work. He worked as a boundry rider on
properties in NSW for about 10 years, moved to Sydney at the outbreak of WWII
with a view to enlist, but was rejected because of the eye. Worked in a
foundry making ammunition casings, a temporary job that lasted 29 years!¹ Reference: ‘WINNIE.¹‘

     Lucy Tessyman was born on 10 May 1917 at New Zealand^G.¹ She married David Wingate Buffett, son of Robert Edward Buffett and Emily Gladys Nobbs, on 24 June 1950 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹
     Her married name became Buffett.¹

     Yvette Lorraine Buffett was born on 31 August 1952.¹ She is the daughter of David Wingate Buffett and Lucy Tessyman.¹