Peerage Record – 63397

     William Arthur Saunders Benson was born on 11 May 1865.¹ He was the son of General Charles Annesley Benson and Grace Jane Lankey.¹ He was baptised on 12 May 1865 at Bangalore, Madras, India.¹

     George Joseph Brooke M’Veagh married Grace Alice Maude Benson, daughter of General Charles Annesley Benson and Grace Jane Lankey, on 24 October 1889 at Dundrum, County Dublin, Ireland.¹

     Reverend Frank Shewell was born in 1833 at London, England.¹ He was the son of Edward Shewell and Elizabeth Squire Dark.¹ He married, firstly, Mary Jane Mullin, daughter of John Mullin and Sophia (?), on 2 February 1857 at St. Dunstan, Stepney, London, England.¹ He and Mary Jane Mullin were divorced in 1868 as a result of her living with a Captain John Joseph Patterson Fox.¹ He married, secondly, Kate Francis Eaden in 1875 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England.¹ He died on 16 August 1886.¹

     Mary Jane Mullin was baptised on 2 August 1835 at Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Mullin and Sophia (?)¹ She married Reverend Frank Shewell, son of Edward Shewell and Elizabeth Squire Dark, on 2 February 1857 at St. Dunstan, Stepney, London, England.¹ She and Reverend Frank Shewell were divorced in 1868 as a result of her living with a Captain John Joseph Patterson Fox.¹
     From 2 February 1857, her married name became Shewell.¹

     Edward Frank John Martin Shewell was born on 22 November 1865.¹ He was the son of Reverend Frank Shewell and Mary Jane Mullin.¹ He was baptised on 15 December 1865 at St. Mark, Notting Hill, London, England.¹

     Kate Francis Eaden was born in 1855 at Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She married Reverend Frank Shewell, son of Edward Shewell and Elizabeth Squire Dark, in 1875 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England.¹
     From 1875, her married name became Shewell.¹

     Rose Hilda Shewell was baptised on 4 February 1887 at Horsham, Sussex, England.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Frank Shewell and Kate Francis Eaden.¹

     George de Coeurdoux Shewell was baptised on 4 August 1878 at Norwich, Norfolk, England.¹ He was the son of Reverend Frank Shewell and Kate Francis Eaden.¹

     Henry Cooper Shewell was baptised on 9 August 1880 at Rougham, Norfolk, England.¹ He was the son of Reverend Frank Shewell and Kate Francis Eaden.¹

     Beatrice Mary Shewell was born in 1867.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Frank Shewell and Mary Jane Mullin.¹