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     Harriet Esther Westenra was the daughter of Henry Westenra and Harriet Murray.² She married Colonel Hon. Edward Wingfield, son of Richard Wingfield, 3rd Viscount Powerscourt and Lady Amelia Stratford, on 17 April 1797.² She died on 16 December 1858.²
     Her married name became Wingfield.

     Harriet Murray was the daughter of Colonel John Murray and Mary Cairnes.¹ She married Henry Westenra, son of Warner Westenra and Lady Hester Lambart, on 29 November 1764.¹
     Her married name became Westenra.

     Colonel John Murray was the son of Hugh Murray and unknown daughter Kearns.² He married, secondly, Mary Cairnes, daughter of Sir Alexander Cairnes, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Gould, in 1734.¹ He married, firstly, Bathia Freeman before 1714.² He died on 29 June 1743.¹
     He lived at Glenalla, County Donegal, Ireland.² He lived at Carrablagh, County Donegal, Ireland.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Monaghan [Ireland].³

     Lt.-Col. Henry Westenra was born on 1 June 1770.¹ He was the son of Henry Westenra and Harriet Murray.¹ He married Anna Corry, daughter of Rt. Hon. Isaac Corry, in 1829.¹
     He was Lieutenant-Colonel.¹

     Anna Corry was the daughter of Rt. Hon. Isaac Corry.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Henry Westenra, son of Henry Westenra and Harriet Murray, in 1829.¹ She died on 8 January 1831, without issue.¹
     Her married name became Westenra.

     Rt. Hon. Isaac Corry was born circa 15 May 1753 at Ireland.² He died on 5 May 1813 at Merrion Square, County Dublin, Ireland.²
     He lived at Abbey Yard, Courtney Hill, Newry, County Down, Ireland^G.¹

     Harriet Wingfield was the daughter of Colonel Hon. Edward Wingfield and Harriet Esther Westenra.^1,2 She married Sir William Verner, 1st Bt., son of Colonel James Verner and Jane Clarke, on 19 October 1819.¹ She died on 6 September 1877.
     Her married name became Verner.

     Sir William Verner, 1st Bt. was born on 25 October 1782.¹ He was the son of Colonel James Verner and Jane Clarke.¹ He married Harriet Wingfield, daughter of Colonel Hon. Edward Wingfield and Harriet Esther Westenra, on 19 October 1819.¹ He died on 20 January 1871 at age 88.¹
     He fought in the Battle of Corunna.¹ He fought in the Battle of Orthes.¹ He fought in the Battle of Toulouse.¹ He fought in the Battle of Waterloo.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 7th Hussars.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Armagh between 1832 and 1868.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Verner, of Verner's Bridge, co. Armagh [U.K.] on 22 July 1846.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Hanoverian Order (K.C.H.)¹

     Hon. Emilia Wingfield was the daughter of Richard Wingfield, 3rd Viscount Powerscourt and Lady Amelia Stratford.² She married Major Robert Deane Spread, son of William Spread and Elizabeth Peard, in 1817.¹ She died on 6 June 1840.¹
     Her married name became Spread.

     Major Robert Deane Spread was the son of William Spread and Elizabeth Peard.¹ He married Hon. Emilia Wingfield, daughter of Richard Wingfield, 3rd Viscount Powerscourt and Lady Amelia Stratford, in 1817.² He died on 5 February 1840.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 15th Foot.²