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     Malcolm Messer lived at Tarlton, Gloucestershire, England.¹

     Grace Coote was born circa 1756.³ She was the daughter of Very Rev. Charles Coote and Grace Tilson.² She married Rt. Rev. Henry Bathurst, son of Benjamin Bathurst and Catharine Brodrick, on 16 September 1780.³ She died on 16 April 1823.¹
     From 16 September 1780, her married name became Bathurst.⁴

     Very Rev. Charles Coote was born in 1713.¹ He was the son of Reverend Chidley Coote and Jane Evans.^1,2 He married, firstly, Grace Tilson, daughter of Thomas Tilson, on 31 July 1753.¹ He died on 12 February 1796.¹
     Very Rev. Charles Coote graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.).¹ He held the office of Dean of Kilfenora.³ On 1 July 1771 married 2nd Catherine (died without issue 1801), daughter of Benjamin Bathurst, of Lydney, Glos, and died 12 Feb 1796 by his 1st w.¹

     Reverend Chidley Coote was born in 1678.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Chidley Coote and Catherine Sandys.^1,2 He married Jane Evans, daughter of Rt. Hon. George Evans and Mary Eyre, on 31 January 1701/2.¹ He died on 1 August 1730.¹
     Reverend Chidley Coote lived at Ash Hill, County Limerick, Ireland.¹ He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.).³

     Lt.-Gen. Sir Eyre Coote was born in 1762.³ He was the son of Very Rev. Charles Coote and Grace Tilson.² He married, firstly, Sarah Robbard, daughter of John Robbard, on 9 November 1786.³ He married, secondly, Jane Bagwell, daughter of Colonel John Bagwell and Mary Hare, on 25 October 1805.³ He died on 10 December 1823.³ He died in 1824.¹
     Lt.-Gen. Sir Eyre Coote was he inherited huge estates in England and Ireland from his uncle General Sir Eyre Coote.³ He was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.³ In 1776 Ensign.³ He fought in the Battle of Brooklyn on 27 August 1776, where he bore the 37th Regiment colours.³ He fought in the Battle of Brandywine.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant.³ He fought in the Battle of Monmouth Court House.³ He fought in the Battle of Germantown.³ He gained the rank of Captain in 1778.³ He became a POW following the British surrender to the Americans at Yorktown.³ He gained the rank of Major in 1783 in the service of the 47th Regiment.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1788 in the service of the 70th Regiment.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Ballynakill and Maryborough [Ireland] between 1790 and 1797.³ In 1793 he served in the West Indies , being thanked in general orders for gallantry in capturing Guadeloupe from the French.³ He gained the rank of Colonel in 1794.³ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to King George III in 1795.³ In 1795 he again served in the West Indies.³ He gained the rank of Brigadier-General in 1796.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Maryborough [Ireland] between 1797 and 1800.³ He gained the rank of Major-General in 1798.³ Between 1798 and 1800 he campaigned unsuccessfully in the Low Countries.³ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.).¹ He fought in the Siege of Alexandria between 1800 and 1801.³ He was decorated with the award of Knight of the Crescent of Turkey.³ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1801.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Queen's County between 1802 and 1805.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.).¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1805.³ He was Lieutenant-Governor and Commander-in-Chief Jamaica in 1805.³ He was Colonel of the 62nd Foot between 1806 and 1810.³ He fought in the Walcheren Expedition in 1809, as second-in-charge, where his odd behaviour during which supposedly arose from effects of fever contracted in West Indies.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Barnstaple between 1812 and 1818.³ He gained the rank of General in 1814.³ In 1815 he was cashiered and in addition deprived of his Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) for conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman according to the findings of a military inquiry.³ He lived at West Park, Hampshire, England.³ He also had three daughters by his first wife.³

     Venerable Henry Bathurst was the son of Rt. Rev. Henry Bathurst and Grace Coote.¹ He died on 10 September 1844.¹
     Venerable Henry Bathurst was a Fellow at New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He held the office of Chancellor of the Church of Norwich in 1805.¹ He was the Rector in 1806 at Oby.¹ He was the Rector in 1809 at North Creake.¹ He held the office of Archdeacon of Norwich in 1814.¹ He was the Rector in 1828 at Hollesley.¹

     Benjamin Bathurst was born on 14 March 1784 at London, England.² He was the son of Rt. Rev. Henry Bathurst and Grace Coote.² He married Phillida Call, daughter of Sir John Call, 1st Bt. and Philadelphia Batty, on 25 May 1805.² He died in 1809, disappeared on-route from Berlin to Hamburg, possibly murdered by French agents.²
     Benjamin Bathurst was a diplomat.² He was Secretary of Legation at Rome, Italy.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.²
     

     Phillida Call was the daughter of Sir John Call, 1st Bt. and Philadelphia Batty.¹ She married Benjamin Bathurst, son of Rt. Rev. Henry Bathurst and Grace Coote, on 25 May 1805.²
     From 25 May 1805, her married name became Bathurst.²

     Sir William Berkeley Call, 3rd Bt. was born on 10 May 1815.¹ He was the son of Sir William Pratt Call, 2nd Bt. and Lady Louisa Georgiana Forbes.¹ He married Laura Emma Gardiner, daughter of Charles Wright Gardiner.¹ He died on 22 December 1864 at age 49 at 25 Old Bond Street, London, England.¹
     Sir William Berkeley Call, 3rd Bt. was a partner with Call, Marten & Comany, a London banking house.¹ He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baronet Call, of Whiteford, co. Cornwall [G.B., 1791] on 3 December 1851.¹ He was Special Deputy Warden of the Stanneries in 1852.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Cornwall in 1856.¹

     Hon. Benjamin Bathurst was born circa 1711.¹ He was the son of Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst of Bathurst and Catherine Apsley.¹ He married Lady Elizabeth Bruce, daughter of Charles Bruce, 4th Earl of Elgin and Lady Anne Saville, on 26 November 1732.¹ He died on 23 January 1767, without issue.^1,2
     Hon. Benjamin Bathurst held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Gloucester.¹