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     Alexander James Maitland was the son of William James Maitland and Agnes Magdalene Neville-Grenville.¹ He died, young.¹

     James Ludovic Grant was baptised on 7 February 1767 at Forres, Morayshire, Scotland^G.² He was also reported to have been born on 7 February 1765.³ He was the son of Lt.-Gen. Francis Grant and Catherine Sophia Cox.⁴ He married Ann Bazett.¹ He died circa 1826, at sea off Ceylon.¹
     He inherited from his father the estate of Windmill Hill, Farnborough.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.³ He gained the rank of Commander in the Honourable East India Company Service.³ He was chairman of Mr Winsor's Committee for Gas Lighting in 1807.³ He was Governor of the Gas Light and Coke Company in 1812.³ He was Master Attendant in the Honourable East India Company Service Madras between 1821 and 1827.³ He was Captain of the Brunswick and London, with the East India Company Service Service.¹

     Major Charles Thomas Grant of Grant was baptised on 7 November 1770 at Wokingham, Berkshire, England^G.² He was the son of Lt.-Gen. Francis Grant and Catherine Sophia Cox.³ He married, firstly, Hannah (?)⁴ He married, secondly, Hon. Emilia Sophia Cary, daughter of Lucius Ferdinand Cary, Master of Falkland and Anna Maria Leith, on 24 August 1798.¹ He died circa 1831.⁴
     He gained the rank of Paymaster in the Royal Scots.⁴ He gained the rank of Captain in 1823 in the Nizam's Army.⁴

     Hon. Emilia Sophia Cary was born on 26 March 1776.² She was the daughter of Lucius Ferdinand Cary, Master of Falkland and Anna Maria Leith.¹ She was baptised on 30 April 1776 at St. James', Westminster, London, England.² She married Major Charles Thomas Grant of Grant, son of Lt.-Gen. Francis Grant and Catherine Sophia Cox, on 24 August 1798.¹
     From 24 August 1798, her married name became Grant. In 1834 she was granted the rank of a viscount's daughter.¹

     Charlotte Sophia Digby was born in 1767.¹ She was the daughter of Very Rev. Hon. William Digby and Charlotte Cox.¹ She married Sir John Sheffield, 2nd Bt., son of Sir Charles Herbert Sheffield, 1st Bt. and Margaret Diana Sabine, on 3 April 1784.² She died on 15 December 1835.²
     From 3 April 1784, her married name became Sheffield.

     Sir John Sheffield, 2nd Bt. was born circa 1743.² He is the son of Sir Charles Herbert Sheffield, 1st Bt. and Margaret Diana Sabine.^1,3 He married Charlotte Sophia Digby, daughter of Very Rev. Hon. William Digby and Charlotte Cox, on 3 April 1784.² He died on 4 February 1815, without issue.²
     He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.² He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Sheffield, of Normanby, co. Lincoln [G.B., 1755] on 5 September 1774.²

     Elizabeth Juliana Digby was born in 1768.¹ She was the daughter of Very Rev. Hon. William Digby and Charlotte Cox.¹ She married Sir John Henry Newbolt in 1794.¹ She died in 1807.¹
     From 1794, her married name became Newbolt.¹

     Francis Cotter is the son of Martin Cotter.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Sardinian Army.¹

     Anne Cotter is the daughter of Edmond Cotter and Ellen Sarsfield.¹

     Eleanor Cotter is the daughter of Edmond Cotter and Ellen Sarsfield.¹