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                            (1st Husband)
John Alban Treeve Stephens         1914-1963
John was born 21 June 1914, the son of Arthur Treeve Stephens and Margaret Wilson, in Hertfordshire.



Jean Sidney Wilmot                        1919-1973
Jean was born on 31 March 1919, the daughter of Alfred Robert Sidney Wilmot and Harriet Strong, in London.
I have identified the following children.
  Peter John Treeve (Date Witheld)      
Anne Treeve (Date Witheld)      

Birth of Parents
John Alban Treeve Stephens b: 21 Jun 1914         Hertfordshire       1914 3Q St.Albans 3a 1707
son of Arthur Treeve Stephens and Margaret Wilson

Jean Sidney Wilmot b: 31 Mar 1919                   London                     1919 2Q Pancras 1b 136
daughter of Alfred Robert Sidney Wilmot and Harriet Strong

The Times, Tuesday, Sep 20, 1938                         Marriages
FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES
Mr. J. A. T. Stephens and Miss J. Sidney-Wilmot
  The engagement is announced between John Alban Treeve Stephens, Royal Army Service Corps., second son of the Rev. A. T. and Mrs. Stephens, of St. Annes Vicarage, Derby, and Jean, youngest daughter of the late A. R. Sidney-Wilmot and of Mrs. Sidney-Wilmot, of Great Horkesley, Colchester.

Marriage
15 Jul 1939
John Alban Treeve Stephens
Jean S. Wilmot
                    1939 3Q Colchester 4a 4023

Children
Peter John Treeve Stephens (Date witheld)              
son of John Alban Treeve Stephens and Jean Sidney Wilmot
Anne Treeve Stephens (Date Witheld)              
daughter of John Alban Treeve Stephens and Jean Sidney Wilmot

23rd Wedding Anniversary - 15 July 1962

Death
Lt.-Col. John Alban Treeve Stephens Died 5 Oct 1963, Age 49,       1863 4Q Marylebone 5D 304

The Times, Monday, Oct 7, 1963                               DEATHS
  STEPHENS - On October 5, 1963, suddenly, in London, John Alban Treeve Stephens, Lieutenant-Colonel R.A.S.C. (Retired), of Montreal, dearly loved husband of Jean and father of Peter and Anne, aged 49.



Roderick William Dennistoun Sword     1909-1973           (2nd Husband)
Roderick was born about 1909, the son of Lt.-Col. Donald Cuthbertson Dennistoun Sword and Eileen Edith Caledon Alexander.
He was previously married to Pamela Rachel Palles Rydon, and Iris Angela Ernst, and had one child by each, Sonia, then Henry M. Ernst D.
I have not identified any children from this marriage.

Birth of New Husband
Roderick William Dennistoun Sword
son of Lt.-Col. Donald
b: abt 1909               1909 4Q Windsor 2c 419
Cuthbertson Dennistoun Sword and Eileen Edith Caledon Alexander.

Marriage
1966
Roderick William Dennistoun Sword
Jean Sword
Merionethshire, Wales       1966 4Q Merioneth N 8c 25


NEWS, Monday, Jan 29, 1973
  - On January 29, 1973, EgyptAir Flight 741, an Ilyushin 18 airplane crashed into a mountain on approach to Nicosia, Cyprus, killing all seven crew and 30 passengers

Death
Major Roderick William Dennistoun Sword, M.C. Died 29 Jan 1973, Age 63,         Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus

The Times, Friday, Feb 2, 1973                         DEATHS
SWORD - on January 29th Major Roderick William Dennistoun, M.C., late Middlesex Regiment, of Ash Cottage, Coggeshell, with his beloved wife, Jean, in an air crash in Cyprus.   Devoted father of Henry and Sonia, and grandfather of Venetia and Rupert.   Deeply mourned by all his family.   Funeral announcement later.

Death
Jean (Stephens) Sword Died 29 Jan 1973, Age 53,       Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus

The Times, Friday, Feb 2, 1973                         DEATHS
  SWORD - On January 29th, Jean (nee Sidney-Wilmot) devoted wife of Major Roderick Sword (above) and of the late Lt.-Col. John Alban Treeve Stephens.   Loving mother of Peter and Anne and grandmother of Catherine, Emma, Sarah, and John.   Funeral Announcement later.