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     Lady Mary Baillie was baptised on 24 August 1814 at Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland^G.² She was the daughter of George Baillie of Jerviswoode and Mellerstain and Mary Pringle.¹ She married George John James Hamilton-Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen, son of George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen and Harriet Douglas, on 5 November 1840 at Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland^G.¹ She died on 3 April 1900 at age 85.¹ Her will (dated at £15,845) was proven (by probate) in December 1900.¹ She was buried at Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland^G.¹
     From 5 November 1840, her married name became Hamilton-Gordon.¹ She was granted the rank of an earl's daughter.³ After her marriage, Lady Mary Baillie was styled as Countess of Aberdeen on 14 December 1860.

     George Baillie of Jerviswoode and Mellerstain was born on 8 October 1763.² He was the son of Hon. George Baillie of Jerviswoode and Mellerstain and Eliza Andrews.² He married Mary Pringle, daughter of Sir James Pringle of Stichill, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Macleod, on 13 July 1801.² He died on 11 December 1841 at age 78.²
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Berwickshire between 1796 and 1818.²

     George Baillie-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Haddington was born on 14 April 1802.² He was the son of George Baillie of Jerviswoode and Mellerstain and Mary Pringle.¹ He was baptised on 28 May 1802 at Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland^G.³ He married Georgina Markham, daughter of Venerable Robert Markham, on 16 September 1824.² He died on 25 June 1870 at age 68.²
     He was given the name of George Baillie at birth.² He succeeded as the 10th Lord Byres and Binning [S., 1627] on 1 December 1858.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Lord Binning [S., 1613] on 1 December 1858.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Earl of Haddington [S., 1627] on 1 December 1858.¹ He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1859 and 1870.² On 24 March 1859 his name was legally changed to George Baillie-Hamilton by Royal Licence.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Haddington.² He held the office of Lord in Waiting between 1867 and 1870.² He held the office of Lord High Commissioner of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1868.²

     Donna McColly married John Stanley Steele, son of Edward Newell Wead Steele and Patricia Ellard Gore, in 1960.¹
     From 1960, her married name became Steele.¹

     Frederick Dawes Danvers was born on 17 December 1795 at Hornsey, London, England.² He married Charlotte Maria Rawlinson, daughter of John Juland Rawlinson, on 14 March 1825 at St. Pancras Parish Chapel, London, England.² He died on 21 October 1867 at age 71.¹
     He lived at Bushey, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹

     Benjamin Auber Leach married Emily Danvers, Viscountess Hambleden, daughter of Frederick Dawes Danvers, on 22 July 1854.¹ He died on 20 July 1855.¹
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the Royal Army Medical Corps.²

     Lt.-Col. Arthur Jocelyn Charles Gore, 6th Earl of Arran of the Arran Islands was born on 14 September 1868.¹ He was the son of Arthur Saunders William Charles Fox Gore, 5th Earl of Arran of the Arran Islands and Lady Edith Elizabeth Henrietta Jocelyn.¹ He married, firstly, Mathilde Jacqueline Marie Beauclerk Huyssen van Kattendijke, daughter of Frederik Johann Emanuel Baron Huyssen van Kattendijke and Mathilda Juliana Luby, on 16 August 1902.¹ He married, secondly, Lilian Constance Quick, daughter of Joseph Quick, on 17 December 1929.¹ He died on 19 December 1958 at age 90.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Horse Guards.² He gained the rank of Brevet Major and Adjutant in the Royal Horse Guards (Blues.)² He fought in the Boer War in 1900, where he was made Brevet, and won a medal with four clasps.² He succeeded as the 6th Viscount Sudley of Castle Gore, co. Mayo [I., 1758] on 14 March 1901.³ He succeeded as the 6th Baron Saunders of Deeps, co. Wexford [I., 1758] on 14 March 1901.³ He succeeded as the 8th Baronet Saunders, of Newtown Gore, co. Mayo [I., 1662] on 14 March 1901.³ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Sudley of Castle Gore, co. Mayo [U.K., 1884] on 14 March 1901.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Arran of the Arran Islands, co. Galway [I., 1762] on 14 March 1901.³ He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the 15th Battalion, County London Regiment between 1904 and 1908.² He was appointed Knight, Order of St. Patrick (K.P.) in 1909.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Hertfordshire.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Louth.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Mayo.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Mayo.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Essex.² He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the Officer Training Corps, Ireland between 1910 and 1911.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1914 in the Royal Horse Guards, from which he was invalided.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Ireland] in 1917.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of County Donegal between 1917 and 1920.² He was appointed Knight of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (K.G.St.J.)²

     Mary Roberts is the daughter of John E. M. Roberts.² She married Major Hon. Philip Reginald Smith, son of William Henry Smith, 3rd Viscount Hambleden and Lady Patricia Herbert, on 2 June 1973.¹
     From 2 June 1973, her married name became Smith.

     Elizabeth Dominick was born circa 1732.¹ She was the daughter of Christopher Dominick.¹ She married St. George Ussher St. George, 1st and last Baron Saint George, son of Captain John Ussher and Hon. Mary St. George, on 18 July 1752.¹ She died on 26 February 1813.¹
     Her married name became St. George. After her marriage, Elizabeth Dominick was styled as Baroness Saint George on 24 May 1763.

     Sir Charles Otto Desmond MacCarthy was born in 1877.² He married Mary Warre-Cornish, daughter of Francis Warre Warre-Cornish and Blanche Ritchie.² He died in 1952.²
     He was a dramatic critic.³ He lived at Garrick's Villas, Hampton, London, England^G.¹ Sir Charles Otto Desmond MacCarthy usually went by his middle name of Desmond.