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     Rt. Rev. Henry Maxwell was the son of John Maxwell, 1st Baron Farnham and Judith Barry.¹ He married Margaret Foster, daughter of Rt. Hon. Anthony Foster and Elizabeth Burgh, in 1759.¹ He died on 7 October 1798.¹
     He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)¹ He held the office of Bishop of Dromore on 10 March 1765.¹ He held the office of Bishop of Meath on 15 April 1766.¹

     Margaret Foster was baptised on 21 February 1737.² She was the daughter of Rt. Hon. Anthony Foster and Elizabeth Burgh.^1,2 She married Rt. Rev. Henry Maxwell, son of John Maxwell, 1st Baron Farnham and Judith Barry, in 1759.¹ She died on 3 April 1778 at age 41.²
     From 1759, her married name became Maxwell.¹

     John Maxwell Barry Maxwell, 5th Baron Farnham was born on 18 January 1767.¹ He was the son of Rt. Rev. Henry Maxwell and Margaret Foster.¹ He married Lady Juliana Lucy Annesley, daughter of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Mountnorris and Hon. Lucy Lyttelton, on 4 July 1789.² He died on 20 September 1838 at age 71, without issue.¹
     He held the office of Representative Peer [Ireland].¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baron Farnham, of Farnham, co. Cavan [I., 1756] on 23 July 1823.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the Cavan Militia.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)¹

     Lady Juliana Lucy Annesley was the daughter of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Mountnorris and Hon. Lucy Lyttelton.¹ She married John Maxwell Barry Maxwell, 5th Baron Farnham, son of Rt. Rev. Henry Maxwell and Margaret Foster, on 4 July 1789.² She died on 10 October 1833, without issue.²
     From 4 July 1789, her married name became Maxwell.¹ After her marriage, Lady Juliana Lucy Annesley was styled as Baroness Farnham on 23 July 1823.

     Maj.-Gen. Charles Turner was born on 25 January 1779 at Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.¹ He married Harriett Ann Stevenson on 11 November 1805 at Bath, Somerset, England.¹ He died on 12 June 1854 at age 75 at Sutton Lodge, Chiswick, Surrey, England.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain between December 1799 and December 1800 in the 23th Light Dragoons.² He fought in the Egyptian Campaign.² He gained the rank of Major in January 1808 in the 13th Regiment.² He fought in the Capture of Martinique in 1809.² He gained the rank of Colonel in the 19th Regiment.³

     Harriet Elizabeth Maxwell was born on 16 April 1854.² She was the daughter of Hon. Richard Thomas Maxwell and Charlotte Anne Elrington.¹ She died on 19 November 1875 at age 21, from scarlet fever.¹

     Richard Sydney Somerset Maxwell was born on 29 May 1893.¹ He was the son of Colonel Hon. Henry Edward Maxwell and Edith Augusta Emily Cosby.¹ He died on 12 July 1967 at age 74, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was severely wounded.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Black Watch.¹

     Ismay Alice Maxwell was born on 19 May 1888.¹ She was the daughter of Colonel Hon. Henry Edward Maxwell and Edith Augusta Emily Cosby.¹ She died on 3 March 1955 at age 66, unmarried.¹

     Harriett Ann Stevenson was born in 1788 at Eton, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ She married Maj.-Gen. Charles Turner on 11 November 1805 at Bath, Somerset, England.¹ She died on 1 June 1866.¹
     From 11 November 1805, her married name became Turner.¹

     Hon. Sarah Juliana Maxwell was the daughter of Reverend Henry Maxwell, 6th Baron Farnham and Lady Anne Butler.¹ She married Alexander Saunderson, son of Francis Saunderson, on 18 March 1828.¹ She died on 17 December 1870.¹
     From 18 March 1828, her married name became Saunderson.¹