Peerage Record – 34020

     Helena Mary Alford was the daughter of Reverend Richard Sargent Alford.¹ She married, firstly, Cyril Forde Minchin, son of Edward Stapleton Beechey Minchin and Edith Frederica White, on 19 November 1907.¹ She married, secondly, David Charles McWilliam in 1950.¹ She died on 8 July 1960.¹
     From 19 November 1907, her married name became Minchin. From 1950, her married name became McWilliam.¹

     Edward John Minchin was born on 27 September 1908.¹ He was the son of Cyril Forde Minchin and Helena Mary Alford.² He married, firstly, Margaret St. John, daughter of Reverend Frederick de Port St. John and Hannah Phoebe Mabel Pyrke, on 26 January 1940.¹ He married, secondly, Pamela Mary St. John, daughter of Reverend Frederick de Port St. John and Hannah Phoebe Mabel Pyrke, in 1976.³ He and Pamela Mary St. John were divorced in 1977.³ He died on 21 April 1993 at age 84.⁴
     He was Assistant Crown Solicitor, New South Wales before 1973.¹ He lived in 1976 at 2 The Bastion, Castlecrag, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     Reverend Frederick de Port St. John was born on 16 November 1879.² He is the son of Henry St. John and Jessie Cameron Macdonald.³ He married Hannah Phoebe Mabel Pyrke, daughter of Samuel Lucas Charles Pyrke, on 16 June 1908.² He died on 4 July 1963 at age 83.²
     He was the Vicar at Quirindi, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ He held the office of Canon of Armidale Cathedral.²

     Margaret St. John was born on 19 January 1919.² She was the daughter of Reverend Frederick de Port St. John and Hannah Phoebe Mabel Pyrke.^3,4 She married Edward John Minchin, son of Cyril Forde Minchin and Helena Mary Alford, on 26 January 1940.¹ She died on 24 December 1973 at age 54.²
     From 26 January 1940, her married name became Minchin.

     Antony St. John Minchin was born on 23 September 1942.¹ He is the son of Edward John Minchin and Margaret St. John.² He married Dr. Elizabeth Hume Gunner, daughter of Armand Francis Gunner, on 26 August 1970.³
     He graduated from University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G, in 1967 with a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.)¹ He was a Treasurer Officer.¹ He graduated from Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia^G, in 1972 with a Master of Economics (M.Econ.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants (F.C.P.A.)³ He was Assistant Auditor-General [Australia] between 1986 and 2003.⁴ He lived in 1994 at 20 Arthur Circle, Forrest, A.C.T., Australia.³

     Armand Francis Gunner lived at 10 Glen Ayr Avenue, Yowrie Bay, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     Dr. Elizabeth Hume Gunner is the daughter of Armand Francis Gunner.² She married Antony St. John Minchin, son of Edward John Minchin and Margaret St. John, on 26 August 1970.³
     She graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)³ She graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)³ She graduated with a Diploma of Education (Dip.Ed.)¹ She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ From 26 August 1970, her married name became Minchin. She was Professor of Classics at Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia^G.⁴

     Thomas Edward Minchin was born on 10 July 1972.² He is the son of Antony St. John Minchin and Dr. Elizabeth Hume Gunner.³
     He graduated from Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia^G, in 1994 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² He graduated from Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia, in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)² He was a computer security consultant.² He lived in 2003 at 16 Bluebell Street, O’Connor, A.C.T., Australia.²

     Mary Annabel Minchin was born on 8 October 1948.² She is the daughter of Edward John Minchin and Margaret St. John.³ She married Michael William Ritchie, son of William Mendel Ritchie, on 24 March 1972.¹
     From 24 March 1972, her married name became Ritchie. She lived in 2003 at 74 Baroona Road, Northbridge, New South Wales, Australia.²

     William Mendel Ritchie lived at 41 Minimbah Road, Northbridge, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹