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     Thomas Chawner lived at Sudbury Wood, Derbyshire, England^G.¹

     Mary Chawner is the daughter of Thomas Chawner.² She married Herbert Croft, son of Francis Croft and Grace Bramston.¹
     Her married name became Croft.

     Elizabeth Croft is the daughter of Herbert Croft and Mary Chawner.²

     Lt.-Col. Guy Patrick Gilbert Crofton, 7th Baron Crofton of Mote was born on 17 June 1951.¹ He was the son of Edward Blaise Crofton, 5th Baron Crofton of Mote and Ann Tighe.² He married Gillian Susan Burroughs Bass, daughter of Harry Godfrey Mitchell Bass, in 1985.¹ He died on 25 November 2007 at age 56.³
     He was educated at Theresianistische Akademie, Vienna, Austria^G.¹ He was educated at Midhurst Grammar School, Midhurst, Sussex, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (PWO.)¹ He succeeded as the 9th Baronet Lowther-Crofton, of The Moate, co. Roscommon [I., 1758] in 1989.² He succeeded as the 7th Baron Crofton of Mote, co. Roscommon [I., 1798] in 1989.² He was Defence Attaché to Berne between 1995 and 1997.¹

     Harry Godfrey Mitchell Bass was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)¹ He lived at Reepham, Norfolk, England^G.¹

     Gillian Susan Burroughs Bass is the daughter of Harry Godfrey Mitchell Bass.² She married Lt.-Col. Guy Patrick Gilbert Crofton, 7th Baron Crofton of Mote, son of Edward Blaise Crofton, 5th Baron Crofton of Mote and Ann Tighe, in 1985.¹
     From 1985, her married name became Crofton.¹ After her marriage, Gillian Susan Burroughs Bass was styled as Baroness Crofton of Mote in 1989.

     Edward Harry Piers Crofton, 8th Baron Crofton of Mote was born on 23 January 1988.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Col. Guy Patrick Gilbert Crofton, 7th Baron Crofton of Mote and Gillian Susan Burroughs Bass.²
     Edward Harry Piers Crofton, 8th Baron Crofton of Mote usually went by his middle name of Harry.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Baronet Lowther-Crofton, of The Moate, co. Roscommon [I., 1758] on 25 November 2007.³ He succeeded as the 8th Baron Crofton of Mote, co. Roscommon [I., 1798] on 25 November 2007.³

     Hon. Charles Marcus George Crofton was born on 23 January 1988.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Col. Guy Patrick Gilbert Crofton, 7th Baron Crofton of Mote and Gillian Susan Burroughs Bass.²
     Hon. Charles Marcus George Crofton usually went by his middle name of Marcus.¹

     John Crofton was baptised on 19 May 1540 at London, England.² He married Jane Duke, daughter of William Duke, in 1565/66.^1,2 He died in 1610 at Ireland.¹
     He was Keeper of the Signet and Clerk of the Council of Connaught on 1 June 1569.² He held the office of Auditor and Escheator-General of Ireland from 16 January 1575/76 to 1597.^1,2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Sligo in 1585.³ He lived at Ballymurray, County Roscommon, Ireland^G.¹

     Jane Duke is the daughter of William Duke.¹ She married John Crofton in 1565/66.^1,2
     From 1565/66, her married name became Crofton.