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     Margaret Ower was the daughter of Thomas Ower.¹ She married Charles Thomson Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee, son of William Ritchie and Elizabeth Thomson, on 7 December 1858.¹ She died on 10 February 1905.¹
     From 7 December 1858, her married name became Ritchie.¹

     Thomas Ower lived at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     William Ritchie was born in 1798.¹ He married, firstly, Elizabeth Thomson, daughter of James Thomson.¹ He married, secondly, Margaret Bell, daughter of David Bell.¹ He died in 1867.¹

     Elizabeth Thomson is the daughter of James Thomson.¹ She married William Ritchie.¹
     Her married name became Ritchie.¹

     James Thomson lived at Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Sir James Thomson Ritchie, 1st and last Bt. was born on 21 September 1833.¹ He was the son of William Ritchie and Elizabeth Thomson.¹ He died on 18 September 1912 at age 78 at Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England.^1,2
     He held the office of Sheriff of London from 1896 to 1897.¹ He was appointed Knight in 1897.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the County and City of London.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Middlesex.¹ He held the office of Lord Mayor of London between 1903 and 1904.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Ritchie [U.K.] on 15 December 1903.¹

     John Rait Ritchie was born on 2 August 1835.¹ He was the son of William Ritchie and Elizabeth Thomson.¹ He married Lydia Rebecca Lemon, daughter of James Lemon, on 13 July 1854.¹ He died on 15 December 1858 at age 23.¹
     He lived at Poplar, London, England.¹

     Lydia Rebecca Lemon was the daughter of James Lemon.¹ She married John Rait Ritchie, son of William Ritchie and Elizabeth Thomson, on 13 July 1854.¹ She died on 12 November 1894.¹
     From 13 July 1854, her married name became Ritchie.¹

     James Lemon lived at Loughton, Essex, England.¹

     Margaret Bell is the daughter of David Bell.¹ She married William Ritchie.¹
     Her married name became Ritchie.¹