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     Luke Waldemer Axel-Berg was born in 1954.¹ He is the son of Victor Axel Axel-Berg and Julia Jane Walford.¹ He married Fiona Angela Lyndon-Skeggs on 2 February 1985.¹

     Julia MacCarthy was the daughter of Cormac 'Oge' MacCarthy.¹ She married, firstly, Gerald FitzMaurice, 13th Baron of Kerry and Lixnaw, son of Edmond FitzMaurice, 9th Baron of Kerry and Lixnaw and Una MacMahon, in 1540.^2,3 She married, secondly, Cormac McCarthy-Reagh after 1550.¹ She married, thirdly, Edmund Butler, 1st/11th Baron Dunboyne, son of James Butler, 10th Baron Dunboyne and Lady Joan Butler, before 27 July 1551.⁴ She married, fourthly, Richard Bourke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde, son of Ulick Bourke, 1st Earl of Clanricarde and Grace O'Carroll, in 1568.⁴
     She was also known as Cicely.⁵ She was also known as Gille.⁶ From 1540, her married name became FitzMaurice.¹ From after 1550, her married name became McCarthy-Reagh.¹ After her marriage, Julia MacCarthy was styled as Baroness Dunboyne. From before 27 July 1551, her married name became Butler.⁴ After her marriage, Julia MacCarthy was styled as Countess of Clanricarde in 1568. From 1568, her married name became Bourke.⁴ She was living in 1580.⁷

     Cormac 'Oge' MacCarthy was born in 1447.² He was the son of Cormac Laidir MacCarthy and Mary FitzMaurice.² He died in 1537.²
     He was Chieftain of Muskerry.¹ Cormac 'Oge' MacCarthy also went by the nick-name of Cormac 'Oge' (or in English, 'the Younger.³')

     Cormac McCarthy-Reagh married Julia MacCarthy, daughter of Cormac 'Oge' MacCarthy, after 1550.¹
     He was Chieftain of Carbery.¹

     Thomas FitzMaurice, 14th Baron of Kerry and Lixnaw was born circa 1520.¹ He was the son of Edmond FitzMaurice, 9th Baron of Kerry and Lixnaw and Una MacMahon.¹ He married, firstly, Lady Margaret FitzGerald, daughter of James FitzJohn FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond and Móre O'Carroll, before 1563.² He married, secondly, Penelope O'Brien, daughter of Sir Donal O'Brien and Slany O'Brien, after 1563.² He married, thirdly, Catherine McCarthy, daughter of Teige McCarthy Mor, after 1580.² He and Penelope O'Brien were separated in 1580 repudiating her so he could marry his third wife, but he may have later remarried her.³ He died on 16 December 1590 at Lixnaw, Ireland^G.² He was buried at Cathedral of Ardfert, Ardfert, County Kerry, Ireland^G.²
     Before 1550 he served in the Imperial armies of Lombardy.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Baron Kerry and Lixnaw [I., c. 1295] circa July 1550.¹ In October 1553 his hereditary lordships were restored to him by Queen Mary.¹ He was appointed Knight on 30 March 1567 by the Lord Deputy Sidney.¹ In 1568 he engaged in a private war with the Earls of Desmond.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Ireland]¹ He fought in the siege of Castlemain in 1572.¹ In July 1574 he declared that he would, along with other kinsmen of the Earl of Desmond, would resist the Lord Deputy.¹ In 1577 he continued his private war against the Desmonds.¹ In May 1582 he joined the Earl of Desmond in a serious rebellion in Munster.¹ In April 1583 he submitted to Queen Elizabeth, and applied for mercy.¹ On 22 April 1585 he was pardoned.¹
     "He was the best purchaser of wine, horses and literary works of any of his wealth and patrimony in the greater part of Leath-Mogha at that time." Lodge writes that he was "the most beautiful man of that age, and of such great strength that within a few months before his death, although then 88 years old, not three men in kerry could bend his bow as he did."⁴

     Lady Margaret FitzGerald was the daughter of James FitzJohn FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond and Móre O'Carroll.¹ She married Thomas FitzMaurice, 14th Baron of Kerry and Lixnaw, son of Edmond FitzMaurice, 9th Baron of Kerry and Lixnaw and Una MacMahon, before 1563.¹ She died in 1563.¹
     Lady Margaret FitzGerald also went by the nick-name of Margaret 'the Fair'.¹ From before 1563, her married name became FitzMaurice.¹

     Hubert Stewart Smiley was born on 5 June 1883.¹ He is the son of Sir Hugh Houston Smiley, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Anne Kerr.² He married Elsie Hope Gill, daughter of Sir Charles Frederick Gill, on 15 June 1909.¹ He died on 15 April 1922 at age 38.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Fusiliers.³

     Geoffrey William Barford lived at Harston Grange, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England^G.² He lived at Stoke Rochford, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England^G.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)

     Brig.-Gen. John Tyson Wigan married Aline Henderson, daughter of Henry William Henderson and Elvira de Orihuela, on 15 February 1911.² He died on 23 November 1952.²
     He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)² He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)² He lived at Bolney Lodge, Sussex, England^G.² He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)² He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)¹ He lived at Danbury Park, Chelmsford, Essex, England^G.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹

     Sir John Molesworth, 4th Bt. was baptised on 28 February 1705.² He was the son of Sir John Molesworth, 3rd Bt. and Jane Arscott.³ He married Barbara Morrice, daughter of Sir Nicholas Morrice, 2nd Bt., in 1728.² He died on 4 April 1766 at age 61.² He was buried on 14 April 1766 at Egloshale, Cornwall, England^G, 'in woollen.⁴'
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Molesworth, of Pencarrow, Cornwall [E., 1689] circa 17 June 1723.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Newport, Cornwall in 1734.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Cornwall between 1744 and 1761.²