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     Mary Woodward is the daughter of Rt. Rev. Richard Woodward.¹ She married Rt. Rev. Hon. Charles Brodrick, son of George Brodrick, 3rd Viscount Midleton of Midleton and Albinia Townshend, on 8 December 1786.²
     Her married name became Brodrick.

     Thomas Whitmore was born on 16 November 1782.² He was the son of Thomas Whitmore and Mary Foley.³ He married Catherine Thomason, daughter of Thomas Thomason and Catherine Grierson, on 19 July 1804.² He died on 6 February 1846 at age 63.²
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bridgnorth in 1806.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Shropshire.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Shropshire.² He held the office of High Sheriff of Shropshire in 1825.² He lived at Apley, Shropshire, England^G.¹

     John Henry Ponsonby was born on 21 July 1848.¹ He was the son of Rt. Hon. Sir Spencer Cecil Ponsonby-Fane and Hon. Louisa Anne Rose Lee Dillon.¹ He married Florence Farquhar, daughter of Harvie Morton Farquhar and Hon. Louisa Harriet Ridley-Colborne, on 14 October 1875.¹ He died on 11 September 1916 at age 68.¹
     He lived at Brympton, Yeovil, Somerset, England^G.¹

     Florence Farquhar was the daughter of Harvie Morton Farquhar and Hon. Louisa Harriet Ridley-Colborne.¹ She married John Henry Ponsonby, son of Rt. Hon. Sir Spencer Cecil Ponsonby-Fane and Hon. Louisa Anne Rose Lee Dillon, on 14 October 1875.¹ She died on 30 April 1922.¹
     Her married name became Ponsonby.

     Harvie Morton Farquhar was born on 7 November 1816.¹ He was the son of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd Bt. and Sybella Martha Rockcliffe.¹ He married Hon. Louisa Harriet Ridley-Colborne, daughter of Nicholas William Ridley-Colborne, 1st and last Baron Colborne of West Harling and Charlotte Steele, on 25 September 1849.¹ He died on 11 November 1887 at age 71.¹

     Hon. Louisa Harriet Ridley-Colborne was the daughter of Nicholas William Ridley-Colborne, 1st and last Baron Colborne of West Harling and Charlotte Steele.^1,2 She married Harvie Morton Farquhar, son of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd Bt. and Sybella Martha Rockcliffe, on 25 September 1849.¹ She died on 22 August 1870.¹
     Her married name became Farquhar.

     Sybella Martha Rockcliffe was the daughter of Reverend Morton Rockcliffe.¹ She married Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd Bt., son of Sir Walter Farquhar, 1st Bt. and Anne Stevenson, on 11 July 1809.¹ She died on 20 April 1869.¹
     Her married name became Farquhar.

     Reverend Morton Rockcliffe lived at Woodford, Essex, England^G.¹

     Nicholas William Ridley-Colborne, 1st and last Baron Colborne of West Harling was born on 14 April 1779.¹ He was the son of Sir Matthew White Ridley, 2nd Bt. and Sarah Colborne.¹ He married Charlotte Steele, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas Steele, on 14 June 1808.¹ He died on 3 May 1854 at age 75.¹
     He was given the name of Nicholas William Ridley at birth.¹ He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ On 21 June 1803 his name was legally changed to Nicholas William Ridley-Colborne by Royal Licence.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Bletchingley between 1805 and 1806.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Malmesbury between 1806 and 1807.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Appleby between 1807 and 1812.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Thetford between 1818 and 1826.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Horsham between 1827 and 1832.¹ He was Trustee of the National Gallery between 1831 and 1854.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Wells between 1834 and 1837.¹ He was created 1st Baron Colborne of West Harling, co. Norfolk [U.K.] on 15 May 1839.¹

     Charlotte Steele was the daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas Steele.¹ She married Nicholas William Ridley-Colborne, 1st and last Baron Colborne of West Harling, son of Sir Matthew White Ridley, 2nd Bt. and Sarah Colborne, on 14 June 1808.¹ She died on 17 February 1855.¹
     From 14 June 1808, her married name became Ridley-Colborne.¹