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     Phyllis Maude Bertram married Commander Frederick Arthur Peere Williams-Freeman, son of Captain George Charles Peere Williams-Freeman and Lavinia Augusta Charlotte Cunynghame, on 1 August 1924.
     Her married name became Williams-Freeman.

     David Peere Williams-Freeman was born in 1928. He is the son of Commander Frederick Arthur Peere Williams-Freeman and Phyllis Maude Bertram.² He married Lady Jean Elizabeth Sinclair, daughter of James Roderick Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness and Grizel Margaret Miller-Cunningham, on 3 June 1961.¹

     Lady Jean Elizabeth Sinclair was born on 11 February 1936.² She is the daughter of James Roderick Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness and Grizel Margaret Miller-Cunningham.² She married David Peere Williams-Freeman, son of Commander Frederick Arthur Peere Williams-Freeman and Phyllis Maude Bertram, on 3 June 1961.²
     Her married name became Williams-Freeman. She lived in 2003 at Glendean Farm, Nottingham Road, Natal, South Africa^G.²

     Andrew Frederick Peere Williams-Freeman was born on 18 March 1962.¹ He is the son of David Peere Williams-Freeman and Lady Jean Elizabeth Sinclair.² He married, firstly, Fiona Hinds, daughter of Walter Hinds, in 1991.¹ He married, secondly, Sharon Adams in 2001.¹

     James Roderick Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness was born on 29 September 1906 at Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Rev. Hon. Charles Augustus Sinclair and Mary Ann Harman.³ He married, firstly, Grizel Margaret Miller-Cunningham, daughter of Sir George Miller-Cunningham, on 29 April 1933.¹ He married, secondly, Madeleine Gabrielle de Pury, daughter of Herman Edward de Pury and Margaret Gwyn Jeffreys, on 17 August 1946.³ He died on 9 May 1965 at age 58 at Blamoral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.²
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He was awarded the Chevalier, Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur.¹ He was awarded the Croix de Guerre avec palme, Belgian.¹ He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.)¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)¹ He succeeded as the 19th Earl of Caithness [S., 1455] on 25 March 1947.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Baronet Sinclair, of Canisbay, co. Caithness [N.S., 1631] on 25 March 1947.³ He was Advisor to the British Service Ministry of Burma between 1948 and 1949.¹ He was Commandant of the Ceylon Army between 1949 and 1952.¹ He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1950 and 1958.¹ He was Commander of the 51st Independent Infantry Brigade in 1952.¹ He was admitted to the Royal Company of Archers.¹ He was Deputy Commander of the Highland District in 1955.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Aberdeenshire in 1956.¹ He was Brigade Commander of the Gordon Highlanders between 1958 and 1965.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Aberdeenshire in 1963.¹

     Grizel Margaret Miller-Cunningham was the daughter of Sir George Miller-Cunningham.² She married James Roderick Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness, son of Rev. Hon. Charles Augustus Sinclair and Mary Ann Harman, on 29 April 1933.¹ She died on 2 September 1943.¹
     Her married name became Sinclair.

     Sir George Miller-Cunningham lived at Leithenhopes, Peebles-shire, Scotland^G.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.)¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)¹

     Madeleine Gabrielle de Pury was born on 14 May 1912 at Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England.² She was the daughter of Herman Edward de Pury and Margaret Gwyn Jeffreys.^1,2 She married, firstly, Captain George Wareing Drewery Ormerod, son of Lt.-Col. George Milner Ormerod and Mildred Grace Ottley, in 1941 at Wantage, Berkshire, England.^1,2 She married, secondly, James Roderick Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness, son of Rev. Hon. Charles Augustus Sinclair and Mary Ann Harman, on 17 August 1946.¹ She married, thirdly, David Frederick Ewen in 1977.¹ She died in October 1990 at age 78.¹
     Madeleine Gabrielle de Pury usually went by her middle name of Gabrielle.¹ From 1941, her married name became Ormerod.¹ Her married name became Sinclair. After her marriage, Madeleine Gabrielle de Pury was styled as Countess of Caithness on 25 March 1947. From 1977, her married name became Ewen.¹

     Karina Therese Marie Frowein was born in 1968.¹ She is the daughter of Jan-Ernst Frowein and Marie-Therese von Malaise.² She married Hubertus Konstantin Ludwig Franz Maria zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg, son of Max Egon Gottfried Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg and Uta von Freyhold, in 1999.¹

     Herman Edward de Pury was born in 1876 at Neuchâtel, Switzerland.² He was the son of David Francrios de Pury and Mary Blakeway I'Anson.² He married Margaret Gwyn Jeffreys in 1904 at Kensington, London, England.² He died in 1931.²