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     Lady Jean Maule was the daughter of Patrick Maule, 1st Earl of Panmure and Frances Stanhope.^1,2 A contract for the marriage of Lady Jean Maule and David Carnegie, 2nd Earl of Northesk was signed on 19 October 1637.³ She died in November 1685.³
     Her married name became Carnegie. After her marriage, Lady Jean Maule was styled as Countess of Northesk on 8 January 1667.

     Sir Charles Turner, 1st Bt. married, secondly, Mary Shuttleworth.² He married Elizabeth Wombwell, daughter of William Wombwell and Margaret Standish.³ He died on 26 October 1783.²
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)⁴ He lived at Kirkleatham, Yorkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the title of 1st Baronet Turner.¹

     Frederic Oliver Trench, 3rd Baron Ashtown was born on 2 February 1868 at the Villa, Galway, Ireland^G.¹ He was the son of Hon. Frederic Sydney Charles Trench and Lady Anne Le Poer Trench.¹ He was baptised on 5 April 1868 at Kilconnell, County Galway, Ireland^G.¹ He married Violet Grace Cosby, daughter of Colonel Robert Ashworth Godolphin Cosby and Alice Sophia Elizabeth Pocock, on 11 January 1894 at Stradbally Hall, County Laois, Ireland^G.¹ He died on 20 March 1946 at age 78.³
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Ashtown, of Moate, co. Galway [I., 1800] on 12 September 1880.¹ He matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, on 22 October 1887.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Galway.⁴ He held the office of Representative Peer [Ireland] between November 1908 and 1915.^1,4

     Violet Grace Cosby was the daughter of Colonel Robert Ashworth Godolphin Cosby and Alice Sophia Elizabeth Pocock.¹ She married Frederic Oliver Trench, 3rd Baron Ashtown, son of Hon. Frederic Sydney Charles Trench and Lady Anne Le Poer Trench, on 11 January 1894 at Stradbally Hall, County Laois, Ireland^G.¹ She died on 2 September 1945.²
     After her marriage, Violet Grace Cosby was styled as Baroness Ashtown on 11 January 1894. From 11 January 1894, her married name became Trench.¹

     Colonel Robert Ashworth Godolphin Cosby was born on 7 April 1837.² He was the son of Sydney Cosby and Emily Ashworth.³ He married, firstly, Alice Sophia Elizabeth Pocock, daughter of Sir George Edward Pocock, 2nd Bt. and Augusta Elinor Coventry.¹ He married, secondly, Eliza Molyneux, daughter of Reverend Capel Molyneux and Maria Carpenter, on 22 January 1885.⁴ He died on 29 August 1920 at age 83.²
     He held the office of High Sheriff of Queen's County in 1863.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Inniskilling Dragoons.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Queen's County.² He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Queen;s County.² He gained the rank of Colonel in the 3rd Leinster Regiment.² He lived at Stradbally Hall, County Laois, Ireland^G.⁵

     Charles Henry Wellesley Wilson, 2nd Baron Nunburnholme was born on 24 January 1875.¹ He was the son of Charles Henry Wilson, 1st Baron Nunburnholme and Florence Jane Helen Wellesley.² He married Lady Marjorie Cecilia Wynn-Carington, daughter of Charles Robert Wynn-Carington, 1st and last Marquess of Lincolnshire and Hon. Cecilia Margaret Harbord, on 1 February 1901.³ He died on 15 August 1924 at age 49.¹
     He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1900, where he was mentioned in despatches.² He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)³ He held the office of Sheriff of Hull in 1900.² He gained the rank of officer in the City of London Imperial Volunteers.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hull West between 1906 and 1907.² He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Nunburnholme, of the City of Kingston upon Hull [U.K., 1906] on 28 October 1907.² He fought in the First World War.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Guards Artillery.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding, Yorkshire.² He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)³

     Lady Marjorie Cecilia Wynn-Carington was born on 4 April 1880.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Robert Wynn-Carington, 1st and last Marquess of Lincolnshire and Hon. Cecilia Margaret Harbord.² She married Charles Henry Wellesley Wilson, 2nd Baron Nunburnholme, son of Charles Henry Wilson, 1st Baron Nunburnholme and Florence Jane Helen Wellesley, on 1 February 1901.¹ She died on 17 June 1968 at age 88.¹
     She was given the name of Marjorie Cecilia Carrington at birth.¹ Her married name became Wilson. After her marriage, Lady Marjorie Cecilia Wynn-Carington was styled as Baroness Nunburnholme on 28 October 1907. She was appointed Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.)¹

     John Meeson Parsons lived at Angley Park, Kent, England.¹ He lived at Angley Park, Cranbrook, Kent, England^G.

     Ellen Parsons was the daughter of John Meeson Parsons. She married Sir Charles William Atholl Oakeley, 4th Bt., son of Reverend Sir Herbert Oakeley, 3rd Bt. and Atholl Keturah Murray-Aynsley, on 16 May 1860.¹ She died on 20 June 1895.¹
     Her married name became Oakeley.

     Peter Alexander Rupert Carington, 6th Baron Carrington of Upton was born on 6 June 1919.³ He was the son of Rupert Victor John Carington, 5th Baron Carrington of Upton and Hon. Sybil Marion Colville.³ He married Iona Ellen McClean, daughter of Lt.-Col. Sir Francis Kennedy McClean and Aileen Wale, on 25 April 1942.³ He died on 9 July 2018 at age 99.⁴
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.³ He succeeded as the 6th Baron Carrington of Bulcot Lodge [I., 1796] on 19 November 1938.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Baron Carrington of Upton, co. Notts [G.B., 1797] on 19 November 1938.³ He gained the rank of Major in the Grenadier Guards.³ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.³ He fought in the Second World War.³ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1945.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Buckinghamshire in 1948.³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Buckinghamshire in 1951.³ He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries between November 1951 and October 1954.³ He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Defence between October 1954 and October 1956.³ He held the office of High Commissioner to Australia between October 1954 and October 1959.³ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1958.³ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1959.³ He held the office of First Lord of the Admiralty between October 1959 and 1963.³ He held the office of Defence Secretary between 1970 and 1974.³ He held the office of Chairman of the Conservative Party between 1972 and 1974.³ He held the office of Foreign Secretary between 1979 and 1982.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Leeds University, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, England^G, in 1981.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1981.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) by University of the Phillippines, Manila, The Philippines^G, in 1982.³ He was awarded the Companion of Honour (C.H.) in 1983.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws by University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A.^G, in 1983.¹ He held the office of Secretary-General of NATO between 1983 and 1988.³ He held the office of Chancellor of the Order of St. Michael and St. George between 1984 and 1994.³ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1985.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland^G, in 1985.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) by Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G, in 1986.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.) in 1988.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) by Cranfield University, England^G, in 1988.¹ He wrote the book Reflect on Things Past, published 1988 (ASIN: B001U77PC8.)³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) by Reading University, Reading, Berkshire, England^G, in 1989.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of the University by Buckingham University, Buckinghamshire, England^G, in 1989.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) by Sussex University, Brighton, Sussex, England^G, in 1989.¹ He held the office of Chancellor of Reading University in 1992.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of the University by Essex University, Essex, England^G, in 1993.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Nottingham University, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England^G, in 1993.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Birmingham University, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England^G, in 1993.¹ He held the office of Chancellor of the Order of the Garter in 1994.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England^G, in 1998.¹ He was created Baron Carington of Upton, of Upton in the County of Nottinghamshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 17 November 1999.⁵ He lived in 2003 at Tha Manor HouseBledlow, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England^G.³