Peerage Record – 12366

     Mary Edwards is the daughter of Edwin Edwards.¹ She married, firstly, unknown Were before 1937.¹ She married, secondly, Colonel Philip Noel Anstruther, son of Admiral Robert Hamilton Anstruther and Edith Flora Peel, on 2 September 1937.¹ She and Colonel Philip Noel Anstruther were divorced in 1951.¹
     From before 1937, her married name became Were.¹ From 2 September 1937, her married name became Anstruther.¹

     unknown Were married Mary Edwards, daughter of Edwin Edwards, before 1937.¹

     Edwin Edwards lived at Matamata, New Zealand^G.¹

     Marion Frances Macgregor was born circa 1921.² She was the daughter of Captain Ivor Macgregor.¹ She married, firstly, Philip Charles Secretan before 1952.¹ She married, secondly, Colonel Philip Noel Anstruther, son of Admiral Robert Hamilton Anstruther and Edith Flora Peel, on 30 July 1952.¹ She died on 25 January 2004.²
     Marion Frances Macgregor also went by the nick-name of Bunty.¹ From before 1952, her married name became Secretan.¹ From 30 July 1952, her married name became Anstruther.¹

     Captain Ivor Macgregor was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Naval Reserve.¹

     Philip Charles Secretan married Marion Frances Macgregor, daughter of Captain Ivor Macgregor, before 1952.¹

     Arthur Wellesley Anstruther was born on 5 March 1864.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie, 5th Bt. and Louisa Maria Chowne Marshall.¹ He married, firstly, Hon. Mary Elma Cumming-Bruce, daughter of Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 5th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow and Lady Elma Bruce, on 26 April 1893.¹ He married, secondly, Louisa Adele Rose Trapman, daughter of William Hume Trapman, on 21 October 1901.¹ He died on 20 October 1938 at age 74.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Fife Artillery Militia.¹ He held the office of Private Secretary to the President of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1892 and 1898.¹ He held the office of Chief Clerk to the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1898 and 1902.¹ He held the office of Assistant Secretary to the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1902 and 1920.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1908.¹

     Hon. Mary Elma Cumming-Bruce was the daughter of Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 5th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow and Lady Elma Bruce.^1,2 She married Arthur Wellesley Anstruther, son of Lt.-Col. Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie, 5th Bt. and Louisa Maria Chowne Marshall, on 26 April 1893.¹ She died on 11 February 1894, without issue.²
     From 26 April 1893, her married name became Anstruther.¹

     Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 5th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow was born on 5 December 1838.² He was the son of Edward Thomas Hovell-Thurlow, 3rd Baron Thurlow of Thurlow and Sarah Hodgson.² He married Lady Elma Bruce, daughter of James Bruce, 12th Earl of Kincardine and Elizabeth Mary Cumming-Bruce, on 18 October 1864.² He died on 12 March 1916 at age 77.²
     He was given the name of Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow at birth. He was with the Diplomatic Service between 1858 and 1870.² He succeeded as the 5th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow, co. Suffolk [G.B., 1792] on 22 April 1874.² On 6 August 1874 his name was legally changed to Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce by Royal Licence.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Stirlingshire.² He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Suffolk.² He was Lord-in-Waiting between 1880 and 1885.² He held the office of Paymaster-General in 1886.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1886.² He was Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly Church of Scotland in 1886.² In 1894 he was bankrupted.² In 1910 he was bankrupted.²

     Louisa Adele Rose Trapman was born circa 1868.¹ She was the daughter of William Hume Trapman.¹ She married Arthur Wellesley Anstruther, son of Lt.-Col. Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie, 5th Bt. and Louisa Maria Chowne Marshall, on 21 October 1901.¹ She died on 21 October 1962.¹
     Louisa Adele Rose Trapman usually went by her middle name of Rose.¹ From 21 October 1901, her married name became Anstruther.¹