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     Wellesley George Pigott was born on 20 April 1861.¹ He was the son of Reverend Wellesley Pole Pigott and Fanny Granville.^2,1 He married Helen Louise Donaldson, daughter of Captain Thomas Donaldson, on 7 July 1891.¹ He died on 2 December 1935 at age 74.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Rifle Brigade.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1919.¹ He lived at The Weirs Cottage, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England.¹

     Captain Thomas Donaldson gained the rank of Captain in the 3rd Hussars.¹

     Helen Louise Donaldson was the daughter of Captain Thomas Donaldson.² She married, firstly, Captain Unknown Frederick before 7 July 1891.¹ She married, secondly, Wellesley George Pigott, son of Reverend Wellesley Pole Pigott and Fanny Granville, on 7 July 1891.¹ She died in 1940.¹
     From before 7 July 1891, her married name became Frederick.¹ From 7 July 1891, her married name became Pigott.¹

     Gerald Wellesley Pigott was born on 3 September 1896.¹ He was the son of Wellesley George Pigott and Helen Louise Donaldson.² He died on 14 May 1915 at age 18, from wounds received in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery.¹

     Henry à Court Pigott was born on 25 February 1870.¹ He was the son of Reverend Wellesley Pole Pigott and Fanny Granville.^2,1 He married Violet Margaret Lushington, daughter of Frederick Astell Lushington and Lady Margaret Julia Hay, on 3 May 1899.² He died on 27 April 1908 at age 38, without issue.¹
     He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹

     Fanny Ada Pigott was the daughter of Reverend Wellesley Pole Pigott and Fanny Granville.^2,1 She married Lt.-Col. Charles Berkeley Pigott, son of Sir Charles Robert Pigott, 3rd Bt. and Mary Louisa Carew, on 25 May 1886.¹ She died in January 1944.¹

     Lt.-Col. Charles Berkeley Pigott was born on 13 January 1859.¹ He was the son of Sir Charles Robert Pigott, 3rd Bt. and Mary Louisa Carew.² He married Fanny Ada Pigott, daughter of Reverend Wellesley Pole Pigott and Fanny Granville, on 25 May 1886.¹ He died on 12 September 1897 at age 38, in the lifetime of the father.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 21st Hussars.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹

     Salisbury Harriet Pigott was born in 1806.¹ She was the daughter of Sir George Pigott, 1st Bt. and Annabella Kelly.² She married Gustaf Graf zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn on 11 October 1838 at Stuttgart, Germany.^1,3 She died on 13 April 1904, leaving issue.¹
     From 11 October 1838, her married name became Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn.¹

     Gustaf Graf zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn was born on 10 March 1811.² He married Salisbury Harriet Pigott, daughter of Sir George Pigott, 1st Bt. and Annabella Kelly, on 11 October 1838 at Stuttgart, Germany.^1,2 He died on 24 June 1846 at age 35.^1,2
     He lived at Munich, Germany.¹