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Margaret Francis McCaskie¹

F, #9276, b. 24 September 1871, d. 19 May 1958

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Margaret Francis McCaskie was born on 24 September 1871 in North Anston, Yorkshire, EnglandO.¹ She and Arthur John Bromley Church were married on 16 December 1897. She died on 19 May 1958, at age 86.

Margaret Francis McCaskie resided in Heston, Middlesex, EnglandO, in 1901.¹

Children with Arthur John Bromley Church (b. about 1870, d. 23 July 1954)

Son	Charles J. B. Church (b. about 1899)
Son	Maurice M. C. Church (b. about 1900)
Daughter	Dorothy Margaret Church (b. 4 August 1905, d. 15 October 1960)

1871
Birth
24 September 1871 | North Anston, Yorkshire, EnglandO
Citation: 1
189726
Marriage | Arthur John Bromley Church
16 December 1897
Arthur John Bromley Church
Age: ~27
Birth: about 1870 | Wells, Somerset, EnglandO
Death: on 23 July 1954
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Death
19 May 1958

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[S5210] 1901 Census of England, Middlesex, Heston, RG 13, Enumeration District (ED) 19, Piece 1185, Schedule 74, folio 131, page 12, Line 16 - 19; Arthur J. B. Church household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK.

Charles J. B. Church¹

M, #9278, b. about 1899

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Father	Arthur John Bromley Church (b. about 1870, d. 23 July 1954)
Mother	Margaret Francis McCaskie (b. 24 September 1871, d. 19 May 1958)

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Charles J. B. Church was born about 1899 in Wells, Somerset, EnglandO.¹

Charles J. B. Church resided in Heston, Middlesex, EnglandO, in 1901.¹

1899
Birth
About 1899 | Wells, Somerset, EnglandO
Citation: 1

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[S5210] 1901 Census of England, Middlesex, Heston, RG 13, Enumeration District (ED) 19, Piece 1185, Schedule 74, folio 131, page 12, Line 16 - 19; Arthur J. B. Church household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK.

Maurice M. C. Church¹

M, #9279, b. about 1900

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Father	Arthur John Bromley Church (b. about 1870, d. 23 July 1954)
Mother	Margaret Francis McCaskie (b. 24 September 1871, d. 19 May 1958)

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Maurice M. C. Church was born about 1900 in Wells, Somerset, EnglandO.¹

Maurice M. C. Church resided in Heston, Middlesex, EnglandO, in 1901.¹

1900
Birth
About 1900 | Wells, Somerset, EnglandO
Citation: 1

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[S5210] 1901 Census of England, Middlesex, Heston, RG 13, Enumeration District (ED) 19, Piece 1185, Schedule 74, folio 131, page 12, Line 16 - 19; Arthur J. B. Church household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK.

George Arthur Hollis^1,2,3

M, #9280, b. 17 April 1868, d. 20 March 1944

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Father	Henry William Hollis (b. about 1838)
Mother	Elizabeth Podmore (b. about 1837)

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George Arthur Hollis was born on 17 April 1868 in Osmaston, Derbyshire, EnglandO.^1,2,4 He and Mary Margaret Church were married on 5 July 1898 in Wells, Somerset, EnglandO.^5,6 He died on 20 March 1944, at age 75.

George Arthur Hollis held the title Bishop. He was a clergyman, Church of England.¹ He resided in Keele, Staffordshire, EnglandO, in 1871.² He resided in Cheddar, Somerset, EnglandO, in 1901.¹ He appeared in the newspaper for on 18 September 1930.⁷

Children with Mary Margaret Church (b. 26 August 1874, d. 10 November 1941)

Son	Hugh Marcus Noel Hollis+
Son	Arthur Michael Hollis (b. about 1900)
Son	Maurice Christopher Hollis (b. 29 March 1902, d. 5 May 1977)
Son	Roger Henry Hollis, KBE CB (b. 2 December 1905, d. 1973)

1868
Birth
17 April 1868 | Osmaston, Derbyshire, EnglandO
Citations: 1,2,4
189830
Marriage | Mary Margaret Church
5 July 1898 | Wells, Somerset, EnglandO
Mary Margaret Church
Age: 23
Birth: on 26 August 1874 | Wells, Somerset, EnglandO
Death: on 10 November 1941
Citations: 5,6
194475
Death
20 March 1944

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[S5210] 1901 Census of England, Somerset, Cheddar, RG 13, Enumeration District (ED) 2, Piece 2327, Schedule 161, folio 33, page 23, Line 24 - 26; George A. Hollis household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK.
[S3798] 1871 Census of England, Staffordshire, Keele, RG10/2834, ED 17, folio 59, page 13, schedule 60; Henry W Hollis household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020); citing The National Archives of the UK, GSU roll: 836374
[S4234] England, General Registry Office, Birth Certificates, Wells, Somerset, England. 2 Dec 1905. HOLLIS, Roger Henry. No.375 (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ accessed 19 Feb 2019)
[S4234] England, General Registry Office, Birth Certificates, Ashbourne, Derby, England. 17 Apr 1868. Hollis, George Arthur. No. 237 (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/: accessed 19 Feb 2019)
[S115] FreeBMD Index hosted by Rootsweb (Name: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com;)
[S4238] England, General Registry Office, Marriage Certificates, Wells, Somerset, England. 5 Jul 1898. HOLLIS, George Arthur and CHURCH, Mary Margaret. No.57 (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/: accessed 19 Feb 2019)
[S184] Newspaper - The London Times online Archives

Maurice Christopher Hollis

M, #9281, b. 29 March 1902, d. 5 May 1977

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Father	George Arthur Hollis (b. 17 April 1868, d. 20 March 1944)
Mother	Mary Margaret Church (b. 26 August 1874, d. 10 November 1941)

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Maurice Christopher Hollis was born on 29 March 1902 in Axbridge, Somerset, EnglandO.¹ He and Margaret Madaline King were married in 1929. He died on 5 May 1977, at age 75.

Maurice Christopher Hollis was also known as Christopher Hollis.

1902
Birth
29 March 1902 | Axbridge, Somerset, EnglandO
Citation: 1
1929~27
Marriage | Margaret Madaline King
1929
Margaret Madaline King
197775
Death
5 May 1977

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[S184] Newspaper - The London Times online Archives

Arthur Michael Hollis¹

M, #9282, b. about 1900

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Father	George Arthur Hollis (b. 17 April 1868, d. 20 March 1944)
Mother	Mary Margaret Church (b. 26 August 1874, d. 10 November 1941)

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Arthur Michael Hollis was born about 1900 in Cheddar, Somerset, EnglandO.¹ He and Mary Cordelia Burn were married in 1934.

Arthur Michael Hollis held the title Bishop. He resided in Cheddar, Somerset, EnglandO, in 1901.¹ He appeared in the newspaper for on 26 July 1934.²

He appeared in the newspaper for on 26 September 1942.²

He appeared in the newspaper for in EnglandO on 27 June 1969.²

1900
Birth
About 1900 | Cheddar, Somerset, EnglandO
Citation: 1
1934~34
Marriage | Mary Cordelia Burn
1934
Mary Cordelia Burn

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[S5210] 1901 Census of England, Somerset, Cheddar, RG 13, Enumeration District (ED) 2, Piece 2327, Schedule 161, folio 33, page 23, Line 24 - 26; George A. Hollis household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK.
[S184] Newspaper - The London Times online Archives

Roger Henry Hollis, KBE CB

M, #9283, b. 2 December 1905, d. 1973

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Father	George Arthur Hollis (b. 17 April 1868, d. 20 March 1944)
Mother	Mary Margaret Church (b. 26 August 1874, d. 10 November 1941)

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Sir Roger Hollis

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Roger Henry Hollis, KBE CB, was born on 2 December 1905 in Wells, Somerset, EnglandO.¹ He died in 1973, at age ~68.

Roger Henry Hollis, KBE CB, held the title Sir.

He was an employee of MI5 in 1939. He was a head of MI5 between 1956 and 1965. He appeared in the newspaper for in London, London, EnglandO, on 24 March 1981.²

1905
Birth
2 December 1905 | Wells, Somerset, EnglandO
Citation: 1
1973~68
Death
1973

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Sir Roger and Lady Valentine Hollis

Sir Roger Hollis (spy, director of MI5)

Roger is the nephew of Canon Thomas Field. Family: Field family

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[S4234] England, General Registry Office, Birth Certificates, Wells, Somerset, England. 2 Dec 1905. HOLLIS, Roger Henry. No.375 (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ accessed 19 Feb 2019)
[S161] Newspaper - Chicago Daily Tribune, "Ex- British agent called spy"; 24 Mar 1981 pg 8; Roger Henry Hollis; accessed: 4 Apr 2014

Robert Field^{1,2,2,3,4,2,2}

M, #9286, b. 1710, d. 1804

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Father	William Field (b. 1677, d. 1720)
Mother	Constance Pynion (b. 1678, d. 30 March 1752)

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Robert Field was born in 1710. He and Susannah Taylor were married on 14 April 1743 in St Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, England.^5,6,3,5 He died in 1804, at age ~94, in Frant, Sussex, EnglandO. He was buried on 16 March 1804 in Frant, Sussex, EnglandO.

Robert Field was a blacksmith and builder in Frant, Sussex, EnglandO. He left a will in 1795 in Frant, Sussex, EnglandO.⁷

Children with Susannah Taylor (b. June 1718)

Son	Charles Field+ (b. 1743, d. June 1817)
Daughter	Anne Field+ (b. 1745, d. 9 January 1784)
Daughter	Susannah Field (b. 1747, d. 6 August 1773)
Son	Robert Field (b. 1750, d. 1760)

1710
Birth
1710
1743~33
Marriage | Susannah Taylor
14 April 1743 | St Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, England
Susannah Taylor
Age: 24
Birth: in June 1718 | Frant, Sussex, EnglandO
Citations: 5,6,3,5
1804~94
Death
1804 | Frant, Sussex, EnglandO
1804
Burial
16 March 1804 | Frant, Sussex, EnglandO

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[S113] Henry S. Eeles, Frant - A Parish History, Record Number: C003 4112 00 48 (Name: Courier Co., LTD.,, Grove Hill Road, 1947, Second Date, 597 AD - 1947;)
[S3888] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
[S4066] Ancestry.com, England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988, Place: Withyham, Sussex, England; Collection: St Michael; -; Date Range: 1695 - 1881; Film Number: 1067363
[S3880] Ancestry.com, England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
[S126] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, International Genealogical Index [IGI] (Name: Salt Lake City: Family History Library;)
[S47] LDS, British Vital Records, Recorded 18 Feb 2004
[S5049] Testamentary records. England, 14 May 1795. FIELD, Robert. Will. East Sussex, England. Wills and Probate, 1518-1858: Will Registers. PBT 1/4/1804. p. 53. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 22 March 2024

Mary Cordelia Burn

F, #9290

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A. E. Burn, D.D.

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Mary Cordelia Burn and Arthur Michael Hollis were married in 1934.

Mary Cordelia Burn appeared in the newspaper for on 26 July 1934.¹

1934
Marriage | Arthur Michael Hollis
1934
Arthur Michael Hollis
Age: ~34
Birth: about 1900 | Cheddar, Somerset, EnglandO

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[S184] Newspaper - The London Times online Archives

Grace Heffernan

F, #9298

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Father	Edward James Heffernan (b. 8 August 1886, d. 14 September 1945)
Mother	Martha Jane Searle (b. 15 July 1886, d. 1964)

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Susannah Taylor^1,2,1,1

F, #9300, b. June 1718

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Father	Michael Taylor (b. 1675, d. 1738)
Mother	Elizabeth Budgen (b. 1683)

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Susannah Taylor was born in June 1718 in Frant, Sussex, EnglandO. She and Robert Field were married on 14 April 1743 in St Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, England.^3,4,5,3

Susannah Taylor was also known as Susan Taylor.⁵ She resided in Withyham, Sussex, EnglandO.²

Children with Robert Field (b. 1710, d. 1804)

Son	Charles Field+ (b. 1743, d. June 1817)
Daughter	Anne Field+ (b. 1745, d. 9 January 1784)
Daughter	Susannah Field (b. 1747, d. 6 August 1773)
Son	Robert Field (b. 1750, d. 1760)

1718
Birth
June 1718 | Frant, Sussex, EnglandO
174324
Marriage | Robert Field
14 April 1743 | St Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, England
Robert Field
Age: ~33
Birth: in 1710
Death: in 1804 | Frant, Sussex, EnglandO
Citations: 3,4,5,3

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[S3888] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
[S3880] Ancestry.com, England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
[S126] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, International Genealogical Index [IGI] (Name: Salt Lake City: Family History Library;)
[S47] LDS, British Vital Records, Recorded 18 Feb 2004
[S4066] Ancestry.com, England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988, Place: Withyham, Sussex, England; Collection: St Michael; -; Date Range: 1695 - 1881; Film Number: 1067363

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Margaret Francis McCaskie1

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Children with Arthur John Bromley Church (b. about 1870, d. 23 July 1954)

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Charles J. B. Church1

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Maurice M. C. Church1

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George Arthur Hollis1,2,3

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Children with Mary Margaret Church (b. 26 August 1874, d. 10 November 1941)

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Maurice Christopher Hollis

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Arthur Michael Hollis1

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Roger Henry Hollis, KBE CB

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Robert Field1,2,2,3,4,2,2

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Children with Susannah Taylor (b. June 1718)

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Mary Cordelia Burn

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Grace Heffernan

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Susannah Taylor1,2,1,1

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Children with Robert Field (b. 1710, d. 1804)

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Margaret Francis McCaskie¹

Charles J. B. Church¹

Maurice M. C. Church¹

George Arthur Hollis^1,2,3

Arthur Michael Hollis¹

Robert Field^{1,2,2,3,4,2,2}

Susannah Taylor^1,2,1,1