Peerage Record – 73391

     Elizabeth Howland was born in 1648.¹ She married John Whitfield.¹ She died in 1680.¹
     Her married name became Whitfield.¹

     Frederica Stewart was born in 1806.¹ She married Brig.-Gen. Edward Shalders, son of General Sir Charles Shalders and Mary Campbell.¹ She died in 1887.¹
     Her married name became Shalders.¹

     Brig.-Gen. Edward Shalders was born in 1801.¹ He was the son of General Sir Charles Shalders and Mary Campbell.² He married Frederica Stewart.¹ He died in 1842.¹
     He gained the rank of Brigadier-General.¹

     Ellen Shalders was born in 1836.¹ She was the daughter of Brig.-Gen. Edward Shalders and Frederica Stewart.¹ She married Alfred Mottram Rankin, son of Sir William Hugh Rankin and Jane Nasmith Mottram.¹ She died in 1931.¹
     Her married name became Rankin.¹

     Clementina Jane Rankin was born in 1863.¹ She was the daughter of Alfred Mottram Rankin and Ellen Shalders.¹ She married Wilfred Kent Hughes, son of Charles William Hughes and Ellen Man.¹ She died in 1916.¹
     Her married name became Hughes.¹

     Reverend Stanley Mottram Rankin was born in 1876.¹ He was the son of Alfred Mottram Rankin and Ellen Shalders.¹ He died in 1933.¹
     He was Rector at Bradley, England.¹

     Wilfred Kent Hughes was born on 3 January 1865.¹ He was the son of Charles William Hughes and Ellen Man.² He married Clementina Jane Rankin, daughter of Alfred Mottram Rankin and Ellen Shalders.¹ He died on 8 November 1941 at age 76.¹

     Dr. Ellen Mary Kent Hughes was born on 29 August 1893.¹ She was the daughter of Wilfred Kent Hughes and Clementina Jane Rankin.¹ She married Francis Garde Wesley Wilson in August 1920.² She died on 16 May 1979 at age 85.¹
     She was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)¹ From August 1920, her married name became Wilson.²

     Colonel Sir Wilfred Selwyn Kent Hughes was born on 12 June 1895.¹ He was the son of Wilfred Kent Hughes and Clementina Jane Rankin.¹ He married Edith Kerr in 1923.² He died on 31 July 1970 at age 75.¹
     He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.)¹ He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.)¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He held the office of Minister for the Interior [Australia].¹ He held the office of Minister for the Works [Australia].¹