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     Mark White lived at Pill Lane, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He was a grocer.¹

     Anne Dudley was the daughter of John Dudley and Elizabeth Whorwood.¹ She married Edward Gibson.¹
     Her married name became Gibson.¹

     Elizabeth de la Mazière was born after 1738. She was the daughter of Andrew de la Mazière and Mary White.¹

     Diana Newport was the daughter of Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford and Lady Diana Russell. She married Thomas Howard, son of Sir Robert Howard.
     Her married name became Howard.

     Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford was born on 23 February 1619/20.¹ He was the son of Richard Newport, 1st Baron Newport of High Ercall and Rachael Leveson.¹ He was baptised on 12 March 1619/20 at Wroxester, Shropshire, England^G.¹ He married Lady Diana Russell, daughter of Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford and Hon. Catharine Brydges, on 28 April 1642 at St. Gile's-in-the-Fields Church, London, England^G.¹ He died on 19 September 1708 at age 88 at Twickenham, London, England^G.¹ He was buried on 4 October 1708 at Wroxester, Shropshire, England^G.¹ His will was proven (by probate) in October 1708.¹
     He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, on 18 November 1635.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Shrewsbury from 1640 to 22 January 1643/44.¹ He fought in the Battle of Oswestry on 29 June 1644, where he fought on the King's side, and was taken prisoner.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Newport of High Ercall, co. Shropshire [E., 1642] on 8 February 1650/51.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire between 1660 and 1687.¹ He held the office of Comptroller of the Household between 1668 and 1672.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) between 1 July 1668 and 21 April 1679.¹ He held the office of Treasurer of the Household between 1672 and 1687.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Newport of Bradford, co. Shropshire [England] on 11 March 1674/75.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire between 1689 and 1704.¹ He held the office of Treasurer of the Household between 1689 and 1708.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 14 February 1688/89.¹ He held the office of Cofferer of the Household between 1691 and 1702.¹ He was created 1st Earl of Bradford, co. Shropshire [England] on 11 May 1694.¹

     Hon. John Grey was the son of Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford and Lady Anne Cecil.¹ He married, firstly, Mary Wolryche, daughter of Sir Francis Wolryche, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Wrottesley.¹ He married, thirdly, Susanna (?)² He married, secondly, Hon. Catherine Ward, daughter of Edward Ward, 7th Baron Dudley and Frances Brereton, on 21 November 1683.¹ He died in February 1709.²
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Leicester in 1660.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Leicester between 1677 and 1681.² He lived at Enville Hall, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England^G. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Staffordshire between 1689 and 1696.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Staffordshire in 1689/90.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Staffordshire in 1695.²

     Sir Thomas Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 5th Bt. was born on 7 January 1758.¹ He was the son of Sir William Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 4th Bt. and Clara Guthrie.¹ He married Lady Elisabeth Ramsay, daughter of George Ramsay, 8th Earl of Dalhousie and Elizabeth Glen, on 13 August 1786.¹ He died on 26 March 1818 at age 60.¹
     He gained the rank of Ensign in 1774 in the 36th Foot.¹ He gained the rank of Cornet in 1776 in the 10th Dragoons.¹ He was educated at St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland^G.¹ He gained the title of 5th Baronet Moncreiffe [N.S., 1685] on 28 September 1784.¹ In 1791 he was feeble-minded, and so his estate was placed in the hands of guardians.¹

     Archibald Brabazon Sparrow Acheson, 4th Earl of Gosford was born on 19 August 1841 at Markethill, Mullaghbrack, County Armagh, Ireland^G.² He was the son of Archibald Acheson, 3rd Earl of Gosford and Lady Theodosia Brabazon.¹ He married Lady Louisa Augusta Beatrice Montagu, daughter of William Drogo Montagu, 7th Duke of Manchester and Luise Friederike Auguste Gräfin von Alten, on 10 August 1876 at Market Hill, County Armagh, Ireland^G.² He died on 11 April 1922 at age 80.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.³ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Worlingham of Beccles, co. Suffolk [U.K., 1835] on 15 June 1864.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Acheson of Clancairney, co. Armagh [U.K., 1847] on 15 June 1864.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Viscount Gosford of Market Hill, co. Armagh [I., 1785] on 15 June 1864.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Gosford [I., 1806] on 15 June 1864.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Baronet Acheson, of Market Hill [in Clonekearney], co. Armagh [N.S., 1628] on 15 June 1864.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baron Gosford of Market Hill, co. Armagh [I., 1776] on 15 June 1864.¹ He was appointed Knight, Order of St. Patrick (K.P.) in 1869.³ He was awarded the Knight Grand Cross, Order of Dannebrog of Denamrk.³ He was awarded the Order of the Redeemer of Greece.³ He held the office of Vice-Admiral of Ulster.³ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of County Armagh in 1882.³ He held the office of Lord of the Bedchamber to HRH The Prince of Wales between 1886 and 1901.³ He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 3rd Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers.³ He was awarded the Order of the White Eagle of Russia.³ He held the office of Vice-Chamberlain to HM Queen Alexandra between 1901 and 1922.³

     Lady Evelyn Selina Louisa Crichton was born on 21 July 1879.³ She was the daughter of John Henry Crichton, 4th Earl Erne of Crom Castle and Lady Florence Mary Cole.^1,3 She married Hon. Gerald Ernest Francis Ward, son of William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley and Georgina Elisabeth Moncreiffe, on 7 November 1899.¹ She died on 4 May 1955 at age 75.¹
     Her married name became Ward.