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     James Bennett married Eliza O'Grady, daughter of Standish O'Grady and Elizabeth Deane.¹
     He had one daughter.¹ He lived at Ballinstona, County Limerick, Ireland^G.¹

     Mary O'Grady is the daughter of Thomas O'Grady and Anne Horrish.¹ She married Henry Harrison, son of William Harrison and Mary O'Grady, in September 1788.¹
     From September 1788, her married name became Harrison.¹

     Brig.-Gen. Sir Standish George Gage Craufurd of Kilbirnie, 5th Bt. was born on 10 November 1872.¹ He was the son of Sir Charles William Frederick Craufurd, 4th Bt. and Hon. Isolda Caroline Vereker.² He married Ellen Alexandra Haig, daughter of Captain Alexander Price Haig of Blairhill, on 19 December 1923.¹ He died on 6 January 1956 at age 83, without issue.¹
     He was commissioned, in the service of the Gordon Highlanders.¹ He fought in the Chitral Campaign in 1895.¹ He fought in the Tirah Expedition between 1897 and 1898, where he was wounded.¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902, where he was wounded.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1900.¹ He gained the rank of officer between 1905 and 1908 in the West African Frontier Force.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.) in 1913.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded three times.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1916.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM King George V between 1918 and 1928.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1919.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (F.R.G.S.)¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Ayrshire.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Ayrshire.¹ His marriage to Ellen Alexandra Haig was annulled in 1927.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Brigadier-General in 1928.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Craufurd, of Kilbirney, Ayrshire [G.B., 1781] on 24 September 1939.¹

     Ellen Alexandra Haig was the daughter of Captain Alexander Price Haig of Blairhill.² She married Brig.-Gen. Sir Standish George Gage Craufurd of Kilbirnie, 5th Bt., son of Sir Charles William Frederick Craufurd, 4th Bt. and Hon. Isolda Caroline Vereker, on 19 December 1923.¹ She died on 2 January 1976.¹
     From 19 December 1923, her married name became Craufurd. Her marriage to Brig.-Gen. Sir Standish George Gage Craufurd of Kilbirnie, 5th Bt. was annulled in 1927.¹

     Captain Sir Quentin Charles Alexander Craufurd of Kilbirnie, 6th Bt. was born on 11 February 1875.¹ He was the son of Sir Charles William Frederick Craufurd, 4th Bt. and Hon. Isolda Caroline Vereker.² He married Anne Blackwell, daughter of Thomas Blackwell, on 1 October 1899.¹ He died on 8 May 1957 at age 82, without issue.¹
     He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (F.R.S.A.)¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.¹ He was registered as a Associate Memeber, Institution of Electrical Engineers (A.M.I.E.E.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Institute of Physics (F.Inst.P.)¹ He succeeded as the 6th Baronet Craufurd, of Kilbirney, Ayrshire [G.B., 1781] on 6 January 1956.¹

     Thomas Blackwell lived at Rodeen, Borrisokane, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.¹

     Anne Blackwell was the daughter of Thomas Blackwell.² She married Captain Sir Quentin Charles Alexander Craufurd of Kilbirnie, 6th Bt., son of Sir Charles William Frederick Craufurd, 4th Bt. and Hon. Isolda Caroline Vereker, on 1 October 1899.¹ She died in 1957.¹
     From 1 October 1899, her married name became Craufurd.

     Sir Alexander John Fortescue Craufurd of Kilbirnie, 7th Bt. was born on 22 March 1876.¹ He was the son of Sir Charles William Frederick Craufurd, 4th Bt. and Hon. Isolda Caroline Vereker.² He married Alexa Campbell Little, daughter of Robert Little, on 25 September 1911.¹ He died on 10 July 1966 at age 90, without male issue.²
     He was educated at Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penryn, Cornwall, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Baronet Craufurd, of Kilbirney, Ayrshire [G.B., 1781] on 8 May 1957.¹

     Robert Little graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)¹ He lived at Singapore^G.¹