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     Caroline Charlotte Wemyss was the daughter of James Wemyss and Caroline Charlotte Binfield.² She married Maj.-Gen. Charles Campbell of Kinloch.¹ She died on 23 August 1841.¹
     Her married name became Campbell.

     Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon was born circa 1678 at Scotland^G.² He was the son of George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon and Lady Elizabeth Howard.¹ He married Lady Henrietta Mordaunt, daughter of General Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and Carey Fraser, circa 13 February 1706/7.¹ He died on 28 November 1728.²
     In 1715 he was a Jacobite, but he surrendered after the Battle of Sheriffmuir, and was held in Edinburgh Castle for a period before being released.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Enzie [S., 1599] on 7 December 1716.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Lord Gordon of Badenoch [S., 1599] on 7 December 1716.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Earl of Huntly [S., 1445] on 7 December 1716.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Huntly and Enzie [S., 1684] on 7 December 1716.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Marquess of Huntly [S., 1684] on 7 December 1716.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Duke of Gordon [S., 1684] on 7 December 1716.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Marquess of Huntly [S., 1599] on 7 December 1716.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Badenoch, Lochaber, Strathavon, Balmore, Auchidon, Garthie and Kincardine [S., 1684] on 7 December 1716.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Viscount of Inverness [S., 1684] on 7 December 1716.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.³
     

     Lt.-Gen. Sir Henry Clinton was born in 1771.² He was the son of General Sir Henry Clinton and Harriet Carter.³ He married Lady Susan Charteris, daughter of Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho and Susan Tracy-Keck, on 23 December 1799.¹ He died on 11 December 1829, without issue.¹
     He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Hanoverian Order (G.C.H.)¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.)¹

     Warner William Westenra, 1st/2nd Baron Rossmore of Monaghan was born on 14 October 1765.¹ He was the son of Henry Westenra and Harriet Murray.¹ He married, firstly, Mary Ann Walsh, daughter of Charles Walsh and Sarah Simpson, on 3 October 1791.¹ He married, secondly, Lady Augusta Charteris, daughter of Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho and Susan Tracy-Keck, on 3 June 1819 at St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, England^G.² He died on 10 August 1842 at age 76 at Rossmore Park, County Monaghan, Ireland^G.³ He was buried on 16 August 1842 at County Monaghan, Ireland^G.³
     He matriculated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, on 1 December 1783.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Monaghan [Ireland] between August 1800 and December 1800.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Monaghan between 1800 and 1801.¹ He held the office of Custos Rotulorum of County Monaghan between 1805 and 1842.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Rossmore of Monaghan [I., 1796] on 23 December 1824.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of County Monaghan between 1831 and 1842.¹ He was created 1st Baron Rossmore of Monaghan, co. Monaghan [U.K.] on 7 July 1838.¹

     Walter Charteris was born on 26 May 1797.¹ He was the son of Francis Charteris-Wemyss-Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss and Margaret Campbell.¹ He died on 8 August 1818 at age 21.¹

     Walter Campbell of Shawfield was the son of Daniel Campbell, 1st of Shawfield and Margaret Leckie.² He married Mary Anna Campbell, daughter of Sir James Campbell of Ardkinglass, 2nd Bt. and Margaret Campbell, on 2 November 1728.² He died on 31 January 1733.³ He was also reported to have died on 29 December 1771.²
     He was Receiver-General of Customs.²

     Robert Wellington Stapleton-Cotton, 3rd Viscount Combermere of Bhurtpore was born on 18 June 1845 at London, England^G.² He was the son of Colonel Wellington Henry Stapleton-Cotton, 2nd Viscount Combermere of Bhurtpore and Susan Alice Sitwell. He married, firstly, Charlotte Ann Fletcher, daughter of Jacob Fletcher, on 2 June 1866.² He and Charlotte Ann Fletcher were divorced in 1879.¹ He married, secondly, Isabel Marian Chetwynd, daughter of Sir George Chetwynd, 3rd Bt. and Lady Charlotte Augusta Hill, on 22 June 1880.³ He died on 20 February 1898 at age 52.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He succeeded as the 8th Baronet Cotton, of Combermere, co. Chester [E., 1677] on 1 December 1891.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Combermere, of Combermere, co. Chester [U.K., 1814] on 1 December 1891.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Viscount Combermere of Bhurtpore [U.K., 1827] on 1 December 1891.¹

     Margaret Hetherington Houck was the daughter of Henry Craft Houck.¹ She married John Spencer Churchill Guest, son of Hon. Christian Henry Charles Guest and Hon. Frances Henrietta Lyttelton, on 23 October 1948.¹ She died on 21 May 1997.¹
     From 23 October 1948, her married name became Guest.

     Walter Frederick Campbell, 5th of Islay and of Woodhall was born on 10 April 1798.² He was the son of John Campbell, 4th of Islay and of Woodhall and Lady Charlotte Susan Maria Campbell. He married, firstly, Lady Eleanor Charteris, daughter of Francis Charteris-Wemyss-Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss and Margaret Campbell, on 14 January 1820.² He married, secondly, Catherine Cole, daughter of Stephen Thomas Cole and Lady Elizabeth Henrietta Stanley, on 16 March 1837.² He died on 8 February 1855 at age 56.²
     He lived at Shawfield, Scotland^G.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Argyll between 1821 and 1832.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Lanarkshire.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lanarkshire.² He lived at Sanderlands, Scotland^G.³

     Lady Eleanor Charteris was born on 7 July 1796.² She was the daughter of Francis Charteris-Wemyss-Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss and Margaret Campbell.² She married Walter Frederick Campbell, 5th of Islay and of Woodhall, son of John Campbell, 4th of Islay and of Woodhall and Lady Charlotte Susan Maria Campbell, on 14 January 1820.¹ She died on 16 September 1832 at age 36.¹
     Her married name became Campbell.