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     Sir John Lavery married, firstly, Annie Evans in 1889 in a in childbirth marriage.² He married, secondly, Hazel Martyn, daughter of Edward Jenner Martyn, in 1909.³
     He was a Royal Academician.¹

     Eileen Marion Lavery was born in 1891.² She was the daughter of Sir John Lavery and Annie Evans.^3,2 She married, firstly, James Dickinson in April 1912 at Tangiers, Morocco^G.¹ She married, secondly, William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill, son of John Forbes-Sempill, 18th Lord Sempill and Gwendolen Emily Mary Prodgers, on 20 February 1919.¹ She died on 18 July 1935.¹
     From April 1912, her married name became Dickinson.¹ From 20 February 1919, her married name became Forbes-Sempill.¹

     Cecilia Alice Dunbar-Kilburn was the daughter of Bertram Edward Dunbar-Kilburn.² She married William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill, son of John Forbes-Sempill, 18th Lord Sempill and Gwendolen Emily Mary Prodgers, on 1 February 1941.¹ She died in 1984.²
     From 1 February 1941, her married name became Forbes-Sempill.

     Sir Ewan Forbes of Craigievar, 11th Bt. was born on 6 September 1912.¹ He was the son of John Forbes-Sempill, 18th Lord Sempill and Gwendolen Emily Mary Prodgers.² He married Isabella Mitchell, daughter of Alexander Mitchell, on 10 October 1952.¹ He died on 12 September 1991 at age 79, without issue.^1,3
     He was given the name of Elizabeth Forbes-Sempill at birth.³ He was educated at München Universität, Munich, Bavaria, Germany^G.¹ He graduated from Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland^G, in 1944 with a Bachelor of Surgery (Ch.B.)¹ He graduated from Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland^G, in 1944 with a Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.)¹ In 1952 his name was legally changed to Ewan Forbes-Sempill.³ In 1952 he re-registered his birth as a man.³ In 1965 his name was legally changed to Ewan Forbes.³ In 1965 His succession to the baronetage was challenged by his cousin, John Forbes-Sempill, on the grounds that his re-registration in 1952 of his sex to male was invalid. However in 1968 it was ruled that he had been registered as a female at birth in error.³ He was recognised by Lord Lyon King of Arms, and matriculated his arms at the Lyons Court on 15 May 1965.¹ He succeeded as the 11th Baronet Forbes, of Craigievar [N.S., 1630] on 30 December 1965.¹

     Alexander Mitchell lived at Glenrinnes, Banffshire, Scotland^G.¹

     Isabella Mitchell is the daughter of Alexander Mitchell.² She married Sir Ewan Forbes of Craigievar, 11th Bt., son of John Forbes-Sempill, 18th Lord Sempill and Gwendolen Emily Mary Prodgers, on 10 October 1952.¹
     From 10 October 1952, her married name became Forbes.¹

     Hon. Gwendolen Janet Forbes-Sempill was born on 26 December 1897.¹ She was the daughter of John Forbes-Sempill, 18th Lord Sempill and Gwendolen Emily Mary Prodgers.² She died on 10 March 1910 at age 12.²

     Hon. Margaret Forbes-Sempill was born on 30 August 1905.¹ She was the daughter of John Forbes-Sempill, 18th Lord Sempill and Gwendolen Emily Mary Prodgers.² She died on 28 October 1966 at age 61, killed in a motor accident.¹
     She fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches twice.¹ She gained the rank of Warrant Officer in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force.¹ She was awarded the U.S. Bronze Star.¹ She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Aberdeenshire.¹

     Major Hon. Douglas Forbes-Sempill was born on 19 January 1865.¹ He was the son of Sir William Forbes-Sempill, 17th Lord Sempill and Frances Emily Abercromby.² He died on 21 February 1908 at age 43 at India^G, killed in action, unmarried.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the Seaforth Highlanders.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹

     William Forbes-Sempill was born on 27 June 1866.¹ He was the son of Sir William Forbes-Sempill, 17th Lord Sempill and Frances Emily Abercromby.² He died on 6 November 1867 at age 1.¹