Peerage Record – 33976

     Harold Cotton Lyford is the son of Cyril Victor St. George Lyford.¹ He married Jean Thelma Minchin, daughter of Harold Ernest Minchin and Nellie Maude Simcock, on 31 August 1940.¹
     He had three sons and one daughter.¹ He lived in 1976 at Hovea Court, 58-60 Second Avenue, Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia^G.¹

     Gerald Martin Hopetoun Minchin was born on 14 January 1901.¹ He was the son of John Minchin and Martha Ellen Hitchcock.² He married Leona Belle Rhoads, daughter of Robert Rhoads, on 22 May 1928.¹ He died on 11 May 1969 at age 68.¹
     He graduated from Australasian Missionary College, Cooranbong, New South Wales, Australia^G, in 1921.¹ He graduated from Union College, Nebraska, U.S.A.^G, in 1931 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was ordained in 1942 to the Seventh Day Adventist ministry.¹ He graduated from Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.^G, in 1945 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹

     Robert Rhoads lived at Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Leona Belle Rhoads is the daughter of Robert Rhoads.² She married Gerald Martin Hopetoun Minchin, son of John Minchin and Martha Ellen Hitchcock, on 22 May 1928.¹
     From 22 May 1928, her married name became Minchin.

     Keith Rowland Minchin was born on 29 July 1942.¹ He was the son of Gerald Martin Hopetoun Minchin and Leona Belle Rhoads.² He died on 29 July 1942.¹

     Dorothy Belle Minchin was born on 17 October 1929.¹ She is the daughter of Gerald Martin Hopetoun Minchin and Leona Belle Rhoads.² She married Orvin Walter Comm, son of August G. Comm, on 22 July 1951.¹
     From 22 July 1951, her married name became Comm.¹

     Orvin Walter Comm is the son of August G. Comm.² He married Dorothy Belle Minchin, daughter of Gerald Martin Hopetoun Minchin and Leona Belle Rhoads, on 22 July 1951.¹
     He had one son and one daughter.¹

     Verna Eileen Minchin was born on 13 September 1937.¹ She is the daughter of Gerald Martin Hopetoun Minchin and Leona Belle Rhoads.² She married Roger Eckert on 9 June 1956.¹
     From 9 June 1956, her married name became Eckert.¹

     Roger Eckert married Verna Eileen Minchin, daughter of Gerald Martin Hopetoun Minchin and Leona Belle Rhoads, on 9 June 1956.¹
     He had four sons.¹