Peerage Record – 47987

     Evelyn Josephine Blain was the daughter of William J. F. Blain.² She married Sir John Eric Duncan Holder, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Henry Charles Holder, 2nd Bt. and Evelyn Ropner, on 27 April 1926.¹ She and Sir John Eric Duncan Holder, 3rd Bt. were divorced in 1971.¹ She died on 16 October 1994.¹
     From 27 April 1926, her married name became Holder.

     Anthea Josephine Holder was born on 8 April 1930.¹ She was the daughter of Sir John Eric Duncan Holder, 3rd Bt. and Evelyn Josephine Blain.² She married Peter Wilbraham Swayne, son of Philip Coney Swayne and Vere May Wilbraham, on 8 April 1961.¹ She died on 5 December 2016 at age 86.³
     From 8 April 1961, her married name became Swayne. She lived in 2003 at The Barn, Stockham, West Bagborough, Somerset, England^G.¹

     Philip Coney Swayne was born in 1877.² He married Vere May Wilbraham.³ He died in 1968.²

     Peter Wilbraham Swayne was born in 1923.² He was the son of Philip Coney Swayne and Vere May Wilbraham.^3,4 He married Anthea Josephine Holder, daughter of Sir John Eric Duncan Holder, 3rd Bt. and Evelyn Josephine Blain, on 8 April 1961.¹ He died on 18 February 2007.²

     Meryl Evelyn Holder was born on 20 September 1936.¹ She is the daughter of Sir John Eric Duncan Holder, 3rd Bt. and Evelyn Josephine Blain.²
     She was educated at Charlotte Mason College, Ambleside, Westmorland, England.¹ She graduated from Manchester University, Manchester, Lancashire, England^G, with a Teaching Certificate.¹ She was the Headmistress between 1967 and 1992 at The Manor School, Great Dunford, Wiltshire, England.¹ She was examiner for English Speaking Board (Internat) Ltd at Southport, Lancashire, England.¹ She lived in 2003 at The Tudor House, Charlynch, Somerset, England^G.¹

     Sir Martin William Holderness, 4th Bt. was born on 24 May 1957.¹ He is the son of Sir Richard William Holderness, 3rd Bt. and Pamela Mary Chapman.² He married Elizabeth Thornton, daughter of Dr. William Thornton, on 2 October 1984.¹
     He was educated at Bradfield College, Bradfield, Reading, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Portsmouth Polytechnic, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was registered as a Chartered Accountant (C.A.) in 1983.¹ He was registered as a Member, Society of Financial Advisors (M.S.F.A.) in 1995.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Holderness, of Tadworth, co. Surrey [U.K., 1920] on 30 May 1998.² He lived in 2003 at Cuckman’s Farm, Ragged Hall Lane, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹

     Dr. William Thornton lived at Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.¹

     Elizabeth Thornton is the daughter of Dr. William Thornton.² She married Sir Martin William Holderness, 4th Bt., son of Sir Richard William Holderness, 3rd Bt. and Pamela Mary Chapman, on 2 October 1984.¹
     She graduated with a Diploma in Verterinary Hygiene (D.V.H.)¹ She graduated with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)¹ From 2 October 1984, her married name became Holderness.

     Matthew William Thornton Holderness was born on 23 May 1990.¹ He is the son of Sir Martin William Holderness, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Thornton.²

     Tessa Elizabeth Mary Holderness was born on 8 September 1992.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Martin William Holderness, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Thornton.²