Peerage Record – 7248

     Maurice Mackenzie Leach was born on 15 September 1865. He was the son of Reverend John Henry Leach and Mary Henrietta Derby.

     Maurice Derby Leach was born on 21 February 1890. He was the son of Maurice Mackenzie Leach and Letitia Caroline Cowan.

     James Robinson Leach was born on 2 July 1900. He is the son of Maurice Mackenzie Leach and Letitia Caroline Cowan.

     George Brown Leach was born on 21 March 1904. He is the son of Maurice Mackenzie Leach and Letitia Caroline Cowan.

     Mary Moore Leach was born on 22 July 1895. She is the daughter of Maurice Mackenzie Leach and Letitia Caroline Cowan.

     Edith Mary Leach is the daughter of Reverend John Henry Leach and Mary Henrietta Derby.

     Osbert Cecil Molyneux, 6th Earl of Sefton was born on 21 February 1871.¹ He was the son of William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton and Hon. Cecil Emily Jolliffe.¹ He married Lady Helena Mary Bridgeman, daughter of George Cecil Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Earl of Bradford and Lady Ida Frances Annabella Lumley, on 8 January 1898.² He died on 16 June 1930 at age 59.¹
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Lancashire.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Lancashire Hussars.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baron Sefton, of Croxteth [U.K., 1831] on 2 December 1901.¹ He succeeded as the 13th Viscount Molyneux, of Maryborough in the Queen’s County [I., 1628] on 2 December 1901.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Sefton [I., 1771] on 2 December 1901.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Baronet Molyneux, of Sefton, Lancashire [E., 1611] on 2 December 1901.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 8 January 1906.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) on 1 January 1926.¹

     Charles William Hylton Molyneux, 5th Earl of Sefton was born on 25 June 1867 at London, England^G.¹ He was the son of William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton and Hon. Cecil Emily Jolliffe.¹ He died on 2 December 1901 at age 34 at Croxteth Hall, Croxteth Park, Lancashire, England^G, unmarried.¹
     He succeeded as the 4th Baron Sefton, of Croxteth [U.K., 1831] on 27 June 1897.¹ He succeeded as the 13th Baronet Molyneux, of Sefton, Lancashire [E., 1611] on 27 June 1897.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Sefton [I., 1771] on 27 June 1897.¹ He succeeded as the 12th Viscount Molyneux, of Maryborough in the Queen’s County [I., 1628] on 27 June 1897.¹

     Hugh William Osbert Molyneux, 7th Earl of Sefton was born on 22 December 1898.¹ He was the son of Osbert Cecil Molyneux, 6th Earl of Sefton and Lady Helena Mary Bridgeman.² He married Josephine Armstrong, daughter of George Nathan Armstrong, on 9 December 1941.¹ He died on 13 April 1972 at age 73.³
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He succeeded as the 15th Baronet Molyneux, of Sefton, Lancashire [E., 1611] on 16 June 1930.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Viscount Molyneux, of Maryborough in the Queen’s County [I., 1628] on 16 June 1930.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Baron Sefton, of Croxteth [U.K., 1831] on 16 June 1930.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Sefton [I., 1771] on 16 June 1930.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Lancashire in 1931.¹ He held the office of Lord-in-Waiting to HM King Edward VIII between July 1936 and December 1936.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire in 1939.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Horse Guards.¹ He held the office of Constable of Lancaster Castle in 1942.¹ He held the office of Lord Mayor of Liverpool between 1944 and 1945.¹ He was appointed Commander, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (C.St.J.)¹