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     Sir Robert George Erskine was born on 5 November 1896.¹ He was the son of John McMichan Erskine and Mary Ann Maxwell.¹
     Sir Robert George Erskine usually went by his middle name of George.¹ He was educated at Kirkcudbright Academy, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.¹ He was with National Bank of Scotland between 1913 and 1929.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He graduated from Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, with a Bachelor of Laws (B.L.)¹ He held the office of deputy chairman of NAAFI between 1941 and 1952.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1945.¹ He was director of Morgan Grenfell & Co Ltd between 1945 and 1967.¹ He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1948.¹ He was President of the Institute of Bankers between 1954 and 1956.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Surrey in 1963.¹

     Henrietta Dunnett is the daughter of William Dunnett.¹ She married John Maxwell Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine of Rerrick, son of John McMichan Erskine and Mary Ann Maxwell, on 15 September 1922.¹
     She was appointed Commander, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (C.St.J.)¹ From 15 September 1922, her married name became Erskine.¹ After her marriage, Henrietta Dunnett was styled as Baroness Erskine of Rerrick on 4 September 1964.

     William Dunnett lived at East Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.¹

     Hon. Elizabeth Olson Erskine was born on 2 July 1923.¹ She is the daughter of John Maxwell Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine of Rerrick and Henrietta Dunnett.¹ She married Gilbert Butler, son of Harry John Butler, on 1 July 1944.¹
     She was Subaltern, Auxiliary Territorial Service.¹ From 1 July 1944, her married name became Butler.¹

     Gilbert Butler is the son of Harry John Butler.¹ He married Hon. Elizabeth Olson Erskine, daughter of John Maxwell Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine of Rerrick and Henrietta Dunnett, on 1 July 1944.¹

     Harry John Butler lived at 39 Duffryn Avenue, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales.¹

     David John Lister Butler was born on 10 April 1949.¹ He is the son of Gilbert Butler and Hon. Elizabeth Olson Erskine.¹
     He was educated at Fettes College, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹

     Brian Robert Erskine Butler was born on 22 September 1960.¹ He is the son of Gilbert Butler and Hon. Elizabeth Olson Erskine.¹

     Elizabeth Mary Butler was born on 27 November 1946.¹ She is the daughter of Gilbert Butler and Hon. Elizabeth Olson Erskine.¹

     Charlotte Anne Margaret Morritt was the daughter of Henry Edward Morritt.¹ She married Edwin Corbett on 11 September 1852 at Paris, France.¹ She died in 1861.
     From 11 September 1852, her married name became Corbett.¹