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     Sir John Wolstenholme, 3rd Bt. married, secondly, Temperance Crew, daughter of Thomas Crew, 2nd Baron Crew of Stene and Mary Townshend, on 7 February 1699 at Allballowe, Bread Street, London, England^G.¹ He died circa January 1708/9.¹ He was buried on 6 February 1708/9 at Enfield, London, England^G.¹
     He gained the title of 3rd Baronet Wolstenholme.

     Sir Thomas Alston, 3rd Bt. was born circa 1676.¹ He was the son of Sir Rowland Alston, 2nd Bt. and Temperance Crew.¹ He died in December 1714, unmarried.¹ His will (dated 9 December 1714) was proven (by probate) on 3 March 1714/15.¹
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Alston, of Odell, co. Bedford [E., 1642] circa September 1697.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedford between 1698 and 1700.¹ He is said to have wasted his estate, and to have lined in the Fleet Prison.¹

     Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Bt. was born circa 1679.¹ He was the son of Sir Rowland Alston, 2nd Bt. and Temperance Crew.¹ He married Elizabeth Reynes, daughter of Captain Thomas Reynes, after 1714.¹ He died on 2 January 1759 at St. Marylebone, London, England^G.¹ He was buried at Odell, Bedfordshire, England^G.¹ His will (dated 27 May 1758) was proven (by probate) on 15 January 1759.¹
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Alston, of Odell, co. Bedford [E., 1642] on 1 December 1714.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedfordshire between 1722 and 1741.¹

     Elizabeth Reynes was born circa 1698.¹ She was the daughter of Captain Thomas Reynes.¹ She married Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Bt., son of Sir Rowland Alston, 2nd Bt. and Temperance Crew, after 1714.¹ She died on 12 August 1742.¹ She was buried at Odell, Bedfordshire, England^G.¹ She died intestate and her estate was administered on 1 December 1742.¹
     From after 1714, her married name became Alston.¹

     Sir Thomas Alston, 5th Bt. was the son of Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Reynes.¹ He married Catharine Davis-Bovie on 30 August 1750 at Longstow, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He and Catharine Davis-Bovie were separated circa 1752 by mutual consent.¹ He died circa July 1774, without legitimate issue.¹ He was buried on 18 July 1774 at Odell, Bedfordshire, England^G.¹ He died intestate and his estate was administered on 14 February 1776.¹ His will (dated 6 September 1766) was proven (by probate) on 21 November 1776.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedfordshire in 1747.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Alston, of Odell, co. Bedford [E., 1642] on 2 January 1759.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedford in 1760.¹

     Catharine Davis-Bovie married Sir Thomas Alston, 5th Bt., son of Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Reynes, on 30 August 1750 at Longstow, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ She and Sir Thomas Alston, 5th Bt. were separated circa 1752 by mutual consent.¹
     From 30 August 1750, her married name became Alston.¹

     Ann Alston is the daughter of Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Reynes.¹ She married Robert Pye before 1776.¹
     From before 1776, her married name became Pye.¹

     Robert Pye married Ann Alston, daughter of Sir Rowland Alston, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Reynes, before 1776.¹
     He graduated with a Doctor of Law (LL.D.)¹

     Thomas Alston was born illegitimately before 1774.¹ He was the son of Sir Thomas Alston, 5th Bt. and Margaret Lee.¹