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     George John Sackville Pelham, Lord Worsley was born on 9 August 1990.¹ He is the son of Charles John Pelham, 8th Earl of Yarborough and Anna-Karin Zecevic.^1,2
     He was styled as Lord Worsley.¹

     Sara Louise Mansfield Clarke was born on 14 March 1917.¹ She was the daughter of Major Charles Henry Geoffrey Mansfield Clarke and Hon. Linda Blanche Douglas-Pennant.² She died on 13 January 1962 at age 44, unmarried.¹

     Lieutenant Alan George Sholto Douglas-Pennant was born on 11 June 1890.¹ He was the son of Colonel Hon. Edward Sholto Douglas-Pennant, 3rd Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai and Hon. Blanche Georgiana FitzRoy.² He died on 29 October 1914 at age 24, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor in 1914 at Bengal, India.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards.¹

     Colonel Hugh Napier Douglas-Pennant, 4th Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai was born on 6 August 1894.¹ He was the son of Colonel Hon. Edward Sholto Douglas-Pennant, 3rd Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai and Hon. Blanche Georgiana FitzRoy.² He married Hon. Sybil Mary Hardinge, daughter of Henry Charles Hardinge, 3rd Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Kings Newton and Mary Frances Nevill, on 25 April 1922.³ He and Hon. Sybil Mary Hardinge were divorced in 1941.³ He died on 26 June 1949 at age 54, without issue.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War, he was awarded the 1914-1915 star and two medals.¹ He was president of the Conservative Association of Carnarvon.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai, co. Carnavon [U.K., 1866] on 22 August 1927.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Caernarvonshire.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel between 1932 and 1946 in the Sixth Battalion, Royal Fusiliers.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire between 1933 and 1941.¹ He was appointed Knight, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (K.St.J.)¹

     Hon. Sybil Mary Hardinge was born on 4 December 1898.² She was the daughter of Henry Charles Hardinge, 3rd Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Kings Newton and Mary Frances Nevill.^1,2 She married, firstly, Colonel Hugh Napier Douglas-Pennant, 4th Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai, son of Colonel Hon. Edward Sholto Douglas-Pennant, 3rd Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai and Hon. Blanche Georgiana FitzRoy, on 25 April 1922.² She and Colonel Hugh Napier Douglas-Pennant, 4th Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai were divorced in 1941.² She married, secondly, Denzil George Fortescue, 6th Earl Fortescue, son of Hugh Fortescue, 4th Earl Fortescue and Hon. Emily Ormsby-Gore, on 8 August 1941.¹ She died in 1985.^1,2
     From 25 April 1922, her married name became Douglas-Pennant. From 8 August 1941, her married name became Fortescue. She was appointed Officer, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (O.St.J.)² After her marriage, Hon. Sybil Mary Hardinge was styled as Countess Fortescue on 14 June 1958.

     Hon. Linda Blanche Douglas-Pennant was born on 25 January 1889.² She was the daughter of Colonel Hon. Edward Sholto Douglas-Pennant, 3rd Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai and Hon. Blanche Georgiana FitzRoy.^3,2 She married Major Charles Henry Geoffrey Mansfield Clarke, son of General Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke, 3rd Bt. and Gemma Cecilia Adams, on 27 March 1915.¹ She died on 8 July 1965 at age 76.¹
     From 27 March 1915, her married name became Clarke.¹

     Major Charles Henry Geoffrey Mansfield Clarke was born on 26 March 1873.¹ He was the son of General Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke, 3rd Bt. and Gemma Cecilia Adams.² He married Hon. Linda Blanche Douglas-Pennant, daughter of Colonel Hon. Edward Sholto Douglas-Pennant, 3rd Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai and Hon. Blanche Georgiana FitzRoy, on 27 March 1915.¹ He died on 27 July 1919 at age 46.
     He gained the rank of Major in the Rifle Brigade.¹ He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1907.¹

     Major George Nicholas Hardinge was born on 12 August 1828.¹ He was the son of Maj.-Gen. Richard Hardinge and Caroline Johnson Callander.² He died in 1859, unmarried.¹
     He was Commandant of the 3rd Oude Irregular Cavalry.¹ He was DAQMG.¹ He fought in the Defence of Lucknow.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Bengal Army.¹

     Lady Janet Marcia Rose Pelham was born on 17 October 1923.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Herbert Pelham, 6th Earl of Yarborough and Hon. Pamela Douglas-Pennant.¹ She married John Charles Douglas-Pennant, son of Sir Charles Henry Harper, on 20 March 1948.¹ She died on 28 November 1997 at age 74.¹
     Her married name became Harper.

     Violet Ida Evelyn Lane-Fox, Baroness Darcy de Knayth was born on 1 June 1865.² She was the daughter of Sackville George Lane-Fox, 12th Lord Conyers and Mary Curteis.¹ She married George Charles Herbert, 4th Earl of Powis, son of Lt.-Gen. Rt. Hon. Sir Percy Egerton Herbert and Lady Mary Caroline Louisa Thomas Petty-FitzMaurice, on 21 August 1890.² She died on 29 April 1929 at age 63.²
     Her married name became Herbert. After her marriage, Violet Ida Evelyn Lane-Fox, Baroness Darcy de Knayth was styled as Countess of Powis on 7 May 1891. On 23 July 1903 the House of Lords Committee for Privileges declared her coheir with her sister to the Baronies of Fauconberg and Darcy de Knath.³ She succeeded as the 16th Baroness Darcy de Knayth [E., 1332] on 29 September 1903.²