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     Feodore Gräfin zu Solms-Baruth was born on 5 April 1920. She is the daughter of Friedrich Hermann Christian Hans Fürst zu Solms-Baruth and Adelheid Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. She married, firstly, Gert Schenk on 23 November 1942. She married, secondly, Karl-Adolf Fürst von Auersperg, son of Adolf Prinz von Auersperg and Gabrielle Gräfin von Clam und Gallas, on 6 October 1961 at Vienna, Austria^G.

     Gert Schenk was born on 2 July 1910. He married Feodore Gräfin zu Solms-Baruth, daughter of Friedrich Hermann Christian Hans Fürst zu Solms-Baruth and Adelheid Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, on 23 November 1942. He died on 23 August 1957 at age 47 at Vienna, Austria^G.

     Karl-Adolf Fürst von Auersperg was born on 13 March 1915. He is the son of Adolf Prinz von Auersperg and Gabrielle Gräfin von Clam und Gallas. He married, firstly, Margit Gräfin von Batthyány-Strattman von Német-Ujvár, daughter of Ladislaus Prinz von Batthyány-Strattman von Német-Ujvár, on 3 February 1937 at Vienna, Austria^G. He married, secondly, Feodore Gräfin zu Solms-Baruth, daughter of Friedrich Hermann Christian Hans Fürst zu Solms-Baruth and Adelheid Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, on 6 October 1961 at Vienna, Austria^G.
     He was given the name of Karl-Adolf Franz Joseph Maria Alois Ferdinand Gobertus at birth. He succeeded as the 10th Fürst von Auersperg in 1923.

     Sebastian Schenk was born on 27 August 1946. He is the son of Gert Schenk and Feodore Gräfin zu Solms-Baruth.

     Christian Schenk was born on 18 August 1953. He is the son of Gert Schenk and Feodore Gräfin zu Solms-Baruth.

     Caroline Mathilde Prinzessin von Auersperg was born on 24 May 1962 at Vienna, Austria^G. She is the daughter of Karl-Adolf Fürst von Auersperg and Feodore Gräfin zu Solms-Baruth. She married Christoph Preiser on 19 May 1985 at Vienna, Austria^G.
     Her married name became Preiser.

     Christoph Preiser was born on 23 March 1959 at Vienna, Austria^G. He married Caroline Mathilde Prinzessin von Auersperg, daughter of Karl-Adolf Fürst von Auersperg and Feodore Gräfin zu Solms-Baruth, on 19 May 1985 at Vienna, Austria^G.

     Natasha Olivia St. Clair King was born on 17 May 1973.² She is the daughter of Timothy John King and Marion Mason Ingram.² She married Hugo Graham Nicholas Meynell, son of Nicholas Edward Hugo Meynell and Hon. Alexandra Rachel Catherine Mary Lampson, on 16 May 1998.¹
     From 16 May 1998, her married name became Meynell.¹

     Hon. Betty St. Clair Baden-Powell was born on 16 April 1917.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Gen. Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell and Olave St. Clair Soames.¹ She married Gervas Charles Robert Clay, son of Gerard Arden Clay and Ella Violet Thornewill, on 24 September 1936.¹ She died on 24 April 2004 at age 87 at Somerset, England^G.²
     From 24 September 1936, her married name became Clay.¹ She was Assistant Commissioner of the Girl Guides.¹ She was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1997.¹ She lived in 1999 at Ford Lodge, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England^G.¹

     Gervas Charles Robert Clay was born on 16 April 1907.² He was the son of Gerard Arden Clay and Ella Violet Thornewill.^1,2 He married Hon. Betty St. Clair Baden-Powell, daughter of Lt.-Gen. Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell and Olave St. Clair Soames, on 24 September 1936.¹ He died on 18 April 2009 at age 102.²
     He was Resident Commissioner of Overseas Civil Service, Northern Rhodesia.¹ He was a director of the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum between 1961 and 1964.¹ He lived in 2006 at Wincanton, Somerset, England^G.²