David was born at King Williamstown, Cape Colony, South Africa on 2 November 1877 to David and Martha Gamble.
Frank was born in Ashwell on 24 June 1877, 7th son of Joseph and Emily (nee Austin) Haylock. He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
David was born at Guilden Morden, Cambridgeshire 26 March 1877, eldest son of Page and Emma (nee Watson) Mayes. The early records have many different spellings of this surname. David was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
Benjamin was born on 30 October 1877 at Ashwell, Hertfordshire, the second son of Frederick and Hannah (nee Barlow). He was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell.
