Peerage Record – 30758

     Harcourt Taylor Curtis was born on 11 April 1865.¹ He was the son of Maj.-Gen. Reginald Curtis and Marianne Emma Salmond.² He married Ethel Emma Beattie, daughter of John Beattie, on 11 May 1903.¹ He died on 19 September 1932 at age 67.¹

     Ethel Emma Beattie is the daughter of John Beattie.² She married, firstly, F. Elliot before 1903.¹ She married, secondly, Harcourt Taylor Curtis, son of Maj.-Gen. Reginald Curtis and Marianne Emma Salmond, on 11 May 1903.¹
     From before 1903, her married name became Elliot.¹ From 11 May 1903, her married name became Curtis.

     Reginald Derek Curtis was born on 16 September 1908.¹ He was the son of Harcourt Taylor Curtis and Ethel Emma Beattie.² He died on 10 December 1909 at age 1.¹

     Edward George Curtis was born on 26 November 1868.¹ He was the son of Maj.-Gen. Reginald Curtis and Marianne Emma Salmond.² He married Ethel Coote, daughter of Walter Coote, on 10 September 1903.¹ He died on 7 March 1923 at age 54.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the Bedfordshire Regiment.¹ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1919, where he was mentioned in despatches six times.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1916.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the Northamptonshire Regiment Territorial Forces.¹

     Walter Coote was appointed Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (F.R.G.S.)¹

     Ethel Coote is the daughter of Walter Coote.² She married, firstly, Edward George Curtis, son of Maj.-Gen. Reginald Curtis and Marianne Emma Salmond, on 10 September 1903.¹ She married, secondly, Captain Norman Hornsby on 2 October 1926.¹
     From 10 September 1903, her married name became Curtis. From 2 October 1926, her married name became Hornsby.¹

     Lt.-Col. David Sacheverell Curtis was born on 7 March 1913.¹ He was the son of Edward George Curtis and Ethel Coote.² He married, firstly, Annora Beatrice Williams-Wynn, daughter of Frederick Rowland Williams-Wynn and Beatrice Kathleen Cooper, on 12 July 1935.¹ He and Annora Beatrice Williams-Wynn were divorced in 1945.¹ He married, secondly, Pamela Ruth Preston, daughter of Reginald Walter Preston, on 18 May 1948.¹ He married, thirdly, Monica Sarah Anne Payne, daughter of N. Payne, on 7 October 1957.¹ He and Pamela Ruth Preston were divorced in 1957.¹ He died on 11 January 1990 at age 76.¹
     He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1945, where he was mentioned in despatches four times.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Fusiliers.¹

     Frederick Rowland Williams-Wynn was born on 19 February 1865.² He was the son of Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn and Lady Annora Charlotte Pierrepont.^3,2 He married Beatrice Kathleen Cooper, daughter of Major Francis Edward Cooper and Ella Prendergast, on 31 July 1907.² He died on 18 July 1940 at age 75.²
     He graduated from University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² He gained the rank of Captain in the Montgomery Imperial Yeomanry.² He gained the rank of Boer War in 1900.² He gained the rank of Major in the Royal West Surrey Regiment (TF.)¹ He fought in the First World War.² He was Principal Clerk of the Committee Office of the House of Commons between 1921 and 1930.⁴ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1927.²

     Annora Beatrice Williams-Wynn was born on 21 August 1911.² She was the daughter of Frederick Rowland Williams-Wynn and Beatrice Kathleen Cooper.² She married, firstly, Lt.-Col. David Sacheverell Curtis, son of Edward George Curtis and Ethel Coote, on 12 July 1935.¹ She and Lt.-Col. David Sacheverell Curtis were divorced in 1945.¹ She married, secondly, Charles George Gordon Wainman, son of Captain Philip Stafford Gordon Wainman, on 4 May 1945.² She died on 4 May 2001 at age 89.²
     From 12 July 1935, her married name became Curtis. From 4 May 1945, her married name became Wainman.