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     Lady Anne Vane was baptised on 25 June 1726 at St. James, Westminster, London, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington and Lady Grace Fitzroy.¹ She married, firstly, Hon. Charles Hope-Vere, son of Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Henrietta Johnstone, on 20 March 1745/46.¹ She and Hon. Charles Hope-Vere were divorced in 1757.¹ She married, secondly, Brig.-Gen. Hon. George Monson, son of John Monson, 1st Baron Monson of Burton and Lady Margaret Watson, in 1757.¹ She died on 18 February 1776 at age 49 at Calcutta, India.² She was buried at South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta, India.²
     From 20 March 1745/46, her married name became Hope-Vere.¹ From 1757, her married name became Monson.¹

     Brig.-Gen. Hon. George Monson was born on 18 April 1730.² He was the son of John Monson, 1st Baron Monson of Burton and Lady Margaret Watson.³ He married Lady Anne Vane, daughter of Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington and Lady Grace Fitzroy, in 1757.¹ He died on 25 September 1776 at age 46, without issue.^3,4 He was buried at South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta, India.⁴

     Margaretta Knight was the daughter of Robert Knight.¹ She married Hon. Morgan Vane, son of Gilbert Vane, 2nd Baron Barnard of Barnard's Castle and Mary Randyll, on 28 February 1731.¹ She died on 1 May 1739.¹
     From 28 February 1731, her married name became Vane.¹

     Helen Dunbar was the daughter of George Dunbar.¹ She married Hon. Charles Hope-Vere, son of Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Henrietta Johnstone, on 2 April 1766.² She died on 18 September 1794.¹
     Her married name became Hope-Vere.

     Lady Henrietta Hope was born on 21 February 1706.³ She was the daughter of Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Henrietta Johnstone.¹ She was baptised on 24 February 1706 at Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland^G.³ A contract for the marriage of Lady Henrietta Hope and Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier of Merchistoun was signed on 14 March 1729.¹ She died on 17 February 1745 at age 38.¹
     Her married name became Napier.

     Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier of Merchistoun was born circa 1702.¹ He was the son of Sir William Scott of Thirlestane, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Brisbane, Mistress of Napier.² A contract for the marriage of Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier of Merchistoun and Lady Henrietta Hope was signed on 14 March 1729.² He married, secondly, Henrietta Maria Johnston in 1750.¹ He died in 1773.¹
     He was given the name of Francis Scott at birth.¹ In 1706 his name was legally changed to Francis Napier.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Lord Napier of Merchistoun [S., 1627] in September 1706.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Scott, of Thirlestane [N.S., 1666] on 8 October 1725.² He was Commissioner of Police [Scotland] between 1761 and 1773.¹

     Lady Hannah Charlotte Hay was born circa 1792. She was the daughter of George Hay, 7th Marquess of Tweeddale and Lady Hannah Charlotte Maitland.^1,2 She married John Tharp, son of Joseph Tharp and Lady Susan Murray, on 1 June 1815.¹ She died on 3 May 1876, without issue.²
     Her married name became Tharp.

     John Tharp was born in 1794.² He was the son of Joseph Tharp and Lady Susan Murray.¹ He married Lady Hannah Charlotte Hay, daughter of George Hay, 7th Marquess of Tweeddale and Lady Hannah Charlotte Maitland, on 1 June 1815.¹ He died on 2 August 1863.¹
     In 1816 he was declared a lunatic.² He lived at Chippenham Park, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹

     Lady Julia Tomlinson Hay was born on 7 September 1797 at Yester, East Lothian, Scotland.² She was the daughter of George Hay, 7th Marquess of Tweeddale and Lady Hannah Charlotte Maitland.¹ She married John Cam Hobhouse, 1st and last Baron Broughton of Broughton-de-Gyfford, son of Sir Benjamin Hobhouse, 1st Bt. and Charlotte Cam, on 28 July 1828 at 3 Cumberland Place, London, England^G.¹ She died on 3 April 1835 at age 37, from consumption.¹ She was buried at Yester, East Lothian, Scotland^G.¹
     From 28 July 1828, her married name became Hobhouse.