Peerage Record – 51248

     John Simpson married Charlotte Elizabeth Warton, daughter of Matthew Warton and Ann Maria Gardner, on 3 December 1839 at St. Mary’s, Haggerston, London, England^G.¹
     He lived at Erith, Kent, England^G.¹

     Medora Eliza Beit was born on 14 December 1827 at London, England^G.¹ She was the daughter of John Nicholas Beit and Sarah Pearson.¹ She married William Archibald Armstrong on 24 March 1859 at St. Matthew’s Church, Drayton, Queensland, Australia^G.¹ She died in January 1917 at age 89 at Gatton, Queensland, Australia^G.¹
     From 24 March 1859, her married name became Armstrong.¹

     John Nicholas Beit was born circa 1790 at Sachsen, Germany^G.¹ He married Sarah Pearson on 25 August 1819 at St. Stephen, Coleman Street, London, England^G.¹ He died on 25 July 1864 at Rusina Villas, Hammersmith, London, England^G.¹

     Sarah Pearson married John Nicholas Beit on 25 August 1819 at St. Stephen, Coleman Street, London, England^G.¹ She died on 22 September 1885 at Maida Vale, London, England^G.¹
     From 25 August 1819, her married name became Beit.¹

     Colonel Hugh Tilley lived at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.¹

     Dr. Elizabeth Susan Tilley is the daughter of Colonel Hugh Tilley.² She married Dr. Lionel Ulick Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington, son of Ulick O’Connor Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington and Angela Mary Purcell Cotter, in 1990.¹
     She graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)¹ From 1990, her married name became Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington.

     Colin Patrick Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington was born in 1993.¹ He is the son of Dr. Lionel Ulick Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington and Dr. Elizabeth Susan Tilley.²

     John Beit was born on 22 May 1820 at London, England^G.¹ He was the son of John Nicholas Beit and Sarah Pearson.¹ He married Jessie Anne Owen on 27 December 1855 at St. Mary’s, Haverford West, England^G.¹ He died on 23 March 1887 at age 66 at Regent’s Park, London, England^G.¹

     Jessie Anne Owen was born on 29 June 1833 at Haverford West, Wales^G.¹ She married John Beit, son of John Nicholas Beit and Sarah Pearson, on 27 December 1855 at St. Mary’s, Haverford West, England^G.¹ She died on 16 August 1905 at age 72 at The Elms, Thatcham, Berkshire, England^G.¹
     From 27 December 1855, her married name became Beit.¹

     Sarah Beit was born on 10 August 1824 at Ensfield, London, England^G.¹ She was the daughter of John Nicholas Beit and Sarah Pearson.¹ She married Robert Stair Graham Macdonald, son of Captain George Macdonald and Sarah Mitchell, on 1 February 1854 at All Saints’ Church, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹ She died on 3 September 1910 at age 86 at North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹
     From 1 February 1854, her married name became Macdonald.¹