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     George Booth was born in 1700.¹ He was the son of John Booth and Elizabeth Proger.¹ He died in 1700.¹

     Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. Narcissus Marsh is the son of William Marsh and Grace Colburn.^1,2
     He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)¹ He held the office of Archbishop of Armagh between 1703 and 1713.¹

     Gibbs Crawfurd was buried at East Grinstead, Sussex, England^G.¹
     He lived at Saint Hill, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^G.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹

     Reverend William Maskelyne was born on 6 October 1725.¹ He was the son of Edmund Maskelyne and Elizabeth Booth.¹ He died in 1772, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Bachelor of Divinity (B.D.)¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He inherited a portion of the estates of his great-uncle William, 1st and last Earl of Bath.¹

     Edmund Maskelyne was baptised on 9 August 1728.¹ He was the son of Edmund Maskelyne and Elizabeth Booth.¹ He died on 14 September 1775 at age 47, without issue.¹
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Honourable East India Company.¹

     Reverend Nevil Maskelyne was born on 5 October 1732 at London, England^G.¹ He was the son of Edmund Maskelyne and Elizabeth Booth.¹ He married Sophia Rose, daughter of John Pate Rose, on 21 August 1784.¹ He died on 9 February 1811 at age 78 at Greenwich, London, England^G.¹
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) in 1758.¹ He held the office of Astronomer Royal in 1765.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)¹ He was appointed Fellow of the American Academy of Arts.¹ He was the Rector at Shrawardine, Shropshire, England^G.¹ He was the Rector at North Runcton, Norfolk, England^G.¹ He was registered as a Member of the Institut de France.¹

     Sophia Rose was the daughter of John Pate Rose.¹ She married Reverend Nevil Maskelyne, son of Edmund Maskelyne and Elizabeth Booth, on 21 August 1784.¹ She died in 1821.¹
     From 21 August 1784, her married name became Maskelyne.

     Margaret Maskelyne was born on 27 June 1785.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Nevil Maskelyne and Sophia Rose.¹ She married Anthony Mervin Reeve Story-Maskelyne on 22 November 1819.¹
     From 22 November 1819, her married name became Story-Maskelyne.

     Anthony Mervin Reeve Story-Maskelyne was born in 1791.² He married Margaret Maskelyne, daughter of Reverend Nevil Maskelyne and Sophia Rose, on 22 November 1819.³ He died on 15 May 1879.³
     He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)³ He was given the name of Anthony Mervin Reeve Story at birth.³

     Maj.-Gen. Anthony Bacon is the son of Anthony Bacon.¹
     He gained the rank of Major-General in 1853 in the 10th Hussars.¹