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Dewhurst was born with the name Maud Evelyn Ray Marshall on 12 January 1902 to Maud (née Breffit) and Stewart Ray Marshall. She had a brother Stewart Ray Marshall. Evelyn married Godfrey Jefferson Dewhurst, who was an infantry soldier stationed in
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