The fourth and last child born to Bessie Hope and Edmund Widdows was Edmund Ian Widdows who was born 30 September 1933

Ian, as he was known, married Margaret Selby on 14 June 1961 and they had a daughter.

Ian was a Scientist and at the time of his death was a Meteorologist at Antarctica on the "ANARE" expedition.

Ian died 15 June 1962 when he was killed in a motor cycle accident.

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Elizabeth (Bessie) Bryce Hope (mother)

William Bryce Hope (father)

Thomas Hope (grandfather)