Peerage Record – 46136

     Henry Chapyln Grover was born on 15 November 1867 at Cooyong, King River, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He was the son of Charles Chaplyn Grover and Anna Frances Kent.¹ He married Esther Mabel Bibby Guest, daughter of John Guest, on 20 February 1920 at St. Stephen’s Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ He died in 1935.¹
     He was educated at Melbourne Grammar School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles.¹ He fought in the Boer War in 1901.¹ He was Inspector of Rifle Ranges in 1911.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Australian Engineers.¹

     Esther Mabel Bibby Guest was born in 1882.¹ She was the daughter of John Guest.¹ She married Henry Chapyln Grover, son of Charles Chaplyn Grover and Anna Frances Kent, on 20 February 1920 at St. Stephen’s Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ She died in 1966.¹
     From 20 February 1920, her married name became Grover.¹

     John Guest lived at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹

     Walter John Grover was born on 23 December 1869 at Cooyong, King River, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He was the son of Charles Chaplyn Grover and Anna Frances Kent.¹ He married Eleanor Elizabeth Kirkaldie, daughter of John Kirkaldie, on 7 October 1911 at Scot’s Church, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He died in 1933.¹
     He was educated at Melbourne Grammar School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He was Surveyor, State Government Service.¹

     Eleanor Elizabeth Kirkaldie is the daughter of John Kirkaldie.¹ She married Walter John Grover, son of Charles Chaplyn Grover and Anna Frances Kent, on 7 October 1911 at Scot’s Church, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹
     From 7 October 1911, her married name became Grover.¹

     John Kirkaldie lived at Dandenong, Victoria, Australia^G.¹

     Ida Mary Grover was born on 18 November 1871 at Cooyong, King River, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Chaplyn Grover and Anna Frances Kent.¹ She married Major John William Parnell on 10 August 1892 at St. John’s Church, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹
     From 10 August 1892, her married name became Parnell.¹

     Major John William Parnell married Ida Mary Grover, daughter of Charles Chaplyn Grover and Anna Frances Kent, on 10 August 1892 at St. John’s Church, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He died on 8 July 1931.¹
     He was Officer-in Charge at Royal Military College, Duntroon, A.C.T., Australia^G.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)¹ He held the office of Lieutenant-Governor and Adminstrator of Norfolk Island.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Australian Engineers.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)¹

     Alban Gerald Grover was born on 30 December 1873 at Cooyong, King River, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He was the son of Charles Chaplyn Grover and Anna Frances Kent.¹ He died on 6 May 1926 at age 52 at Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa^G.¹
     He fought in the Boer War.¹

     Bernard Charles Grover was born on 7 April 1877 at Chanwood Road, St. Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹ He was the son of Charles Chaplyn Grover and Anna Frances Kent.¹ He married Alice Winifred Bartlett, daughter of Sidney Bartlett, on 22 March 1910 at Scot’s Church, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹