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Andrew Harper Massie was born in Shanghai on 6 January 1916.¹

James, Andrew and Eleanor returned from Shanghai on the Venezuela, arriving in San Francisco on the 9 October 1919 with their parents Andrew and Elaine.²

James, Andrew and Eleanor returned from Shanghai on the President Lincoln, arriving in San Francisco on the 13 September 1922 with their parents Andrew and Elaine.³

Andrew died on 21 November 2003 in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, California, at age 87.⁴

Andrew Moon Massie was born in Abeline, Texas, on 13 January 1889.¹

He graduated from the Hahnemann Medical College of the Pacific, San Francisco in 1925 as an allopath and practiced in Abilene, TX (1911), Berkely, CA (1912) and Shanghai (1916.²

He married Elaine Maude Standish, daughter of Frank Berry Standish and Eleanora Gordon Cross, in Berkeley, Alameda, California, on 24 March 1914.³

He made several trips to China, both under the auspices of the Standard Oil Co, and later apparently as a private citizen, possibly as a medical missionary. His first registration with the US Consulate was in Hankow after arriving in May 1914 and later in Shanghai in 1917.⁴

He and his wife Elaine returned from Shanghai on the Venezuela, arriving in San Francisco on the 9 October 1919 accompanied by their children James, Andrew and Eleanor.⁵

He and his wife Elaine returned from Shanghai on the President Lincoln, arriving in San Francisco on the 13 September 1922 accompanied by their children James, Andrew and Eleanor.⁶

Andrew died on 10 January 1925 in Menlo Park, California, at age 35 of pulmonary TB.²

Eleanor Gordon Massie was born at Dr Fearn's Nursing Home, 30 Rue Pichon in Shanghai on 23 July 1918.¹

James, Andrew and Eleanor returned from Shanghai on the Venezuela, arriving in San Francisco on the 9 October 1919 with their parents Andrew and Elaine.²

James, Andrew and Eleanor returned from Shanghai on the President Lincoln, arriving in San Francisco on the 13 September 1922 with their parents Andrew and Elaine.³

She married Dean Ramsey Underwood in Alameda, California, on 10 May 1941.⁴

She was widowed at age 80 on the death of her husband Dean on 12 October 1998.⁵

Eleanor died on 27 March 2010 in Yreka, Siskiyou, California, at age 91.⁶

James Standish Massie was born in Shanghai on 6 January 1916.¹

James, Andrew and Eleanor returned from Shanghai on the Venezuela, arriving in San Francisco on the 9 October 1919 with their parents Andrew and Elaine.²

James, Andrew and Eleanor returned from Shanghai on the President Lincoln, arriving in San Francisco on the 13 September 1922 with their parents Andrew and Elaine.³

James died on 19 April 2001 in Orinda, Contra Costa, California, at age 85.⁴

Sarah Ann Masters was born in Upchurch, Kent, circa 1851.¹ and was baptised on 20 April 1851 in Upchurch.²

She married Joshua Case at St Mary's Church in Chatham, Medway, Kent, on 27 October 1872.^1,3,4

She was listed in the 1891 census at Station Cottages in Teynham, Kent, with her husband Joshua; he was a brickmaker and she was a shopkeeper. Their children Alice, Joseph, Eleanor, Ada, Edith, Hilda and Coral were listed as living with them.¹

She left London on 1 September 1897 on board the 'Ionic', bound for Wellington, accompanied by Eleanor Mary, Ada Maud Jane, Edith Blanch Eveline, Hilda May Mildred and Coral Blanch Agnes.⁵

Margaret Annie Matheson was born in Invercargill?, Southland, in 1869.¹

She married Thomas Forsaith Macdonald, son of Thomas Morell Macdonald and Charlotte Clements Forsaith, in New Zealand in 1895.^2,3

Margaret died on 16 May 1913 in New Zealand.^4,5

Alfred Norman Matthews was born in Kaitaia, Northland, on 26 August 1916.^2,1

He married Una Esther Castleton in Birkdale, Auckland, on 15 August 1941.^2,1,3

Alfred died on 28 January 1966 in Birkdale, Auckland, at age 49.^2,1 He was buried on 31 January 1966 at the Birkenhead/Glenfield Cemetery in Birkenhead.⁴

Basil Barber Matthews was born in Awanui in 1845.^2,1

Basil died on 27 May 1847 in Wanganui of dysentery.^3,1 He was buried on 28 May 1847 at the Putiki in Wanganui.^3,1

Basil Blainfield Matthews was born in New Zealand in 1849.¹

Bertha Blomfield Matthews was born at Waimate North Mission Station in Waimate North, Northland, circa 1842.^2,1

She married William Rose in New Zealand in 1866.^3,4

Bertha died on 7 June 1924 in New Zealand.^5,1 She was buried at the St Saviours Church Cemetery in Kaitaia.^6,1