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     Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort was born on 1 November 1822. He was the son of Thomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of Headfort and Olivia Stevenson. He married, firstly, Amelia Thompson, daughter of William Thompson, on 20 July 1842. He married, secondly, Emily Constantia Thynne, daughter of Reverend Lord John Thynne and Anne Constantia Beresford, on 29 November 1875.¹ He died on 22 July 1894 at age 71.
     Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort gained the title of 3rd Marquess of Headfort.

     Barbara Helen Stanley was born on 6 March 1906. She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir George Frederick Stanley and Lady Beatrix Taylour.^2,1 She married Major Sir Charles James Buchanan, 4th Bt., son of Sir Eric Alexander Buchanan, 3rd Bt. and Constance Augusta Tennant, on 23 February 1932.¹ She died in 1986.¹
     From 23 February 1932, her married name became Buchanan.

     Major Sir Charles James Buchanan, 4th Bt. was born on 16 April 1899.¹ He is the son of Sir Eric Alexander Buchanan, 3rd Bt. and Constance Augusta Tennant.¹ He married Barbara Helen Stanley, daughter of Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir George Frederick Stanley and Lady Beatrix Taylour, on 23 February 1932.¹ He died in 1984.¹
     Major Sir Charles James Buchanan, 4th Bt. was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Higlhand Light Infantry.¹ He fought in the Russian Civil War in 1919, in the North Russian Relief Force.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor Madras between 1928 and 1932.¹ He succeeded to the title of 4th Baronet Buchanan, of Dunburgh [U.K., 1878] on 29 July 1928.¹ He was admitted to Royal Company of Archers in 1930.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Nottinghamshire in 1952.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Nottinghamshire in 1954.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1962.¹

     F/O Anthony Hugh Stanley was born on 20 February 1923.¹ He was the son of Colonel Hon. Algernon Francis Stanley and Lady Mary Cavendish Grosvenor.¹ He died on 11 March 1943 at age 20, killed in action.¹
     F/O Anthony Hugh Stanley gained the rank of Flying Officer in the service of the Royal Air Force.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹

     Constance Mary Stanley was born on 24 January 1919.¹ She is the daughter of Colonel Hon. Algernon Francis Stanley and Lady Mary Cavendish Grosvenor.¹ She married Malcolm Weaver, son of Marion Martin Weaver, on 18 February 1946.¹
     Her married name became Weaver.

     Malcolm Weaver is the son of Marion Martin Weaver.¹ He married Constance Mary Stanley, daughter of Colonel Hon. Algernon Francis Stanley and Lady Mary Cavendish Grosvenor, on 18 February 1946.¹
     Malcolm Weaver gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the U.S. Army.¹

     Katherine Mary Stanley was the daughter of Sir Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby and Lady Constance Villiers.¹ She died on 21 October 1871, young.¹

     Lady Isobel Constance Mary Stanley was born on 2 September 1875. She was the daughter of Sir Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby and Lady Constance Villiers.^1,2 She married General Hon. Sir John Francis Gathorne-Hardy, son of John Stewart Gathorne-Hardy, 2nd Earl of Cranbrook and Cicely Marguerite Wilhelmina Ridgway, on 10 December 1898.¹ She died on 30 December 1963 at age 88.¹
     Her married name became Gathorne-Hardy. She held the office of Woman of the Bedchamber to HM Queen Mary.¹ She was invested as a Dame Commander, Royal Victorian Order (D.C.V.O.).¹

     General Hon. Sir John Francis Gathorne-Hardy was born on 14 January 1874.¹ He was the son of John Stewart Gathorne-Hardy, 2nd Earl of Cranbrook and Cicely Marguerite Wilhelmina Ridgway.¹ He married Lady Isobel Constance Mary Stanley, daughter of Sir Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby and Lady Constance Villiers, on 10 December 1898.¹ He died on 21 August 1949 at age 75.¹
     General Hon. Sir John Francis Gathorne-Hardy usually went by his middle name of Francis.¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1900 and 1902, where he was mentioned in despatches twice.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches ten times!¹ He gained the rank of Brigadier-General in 1916 in the service of the General Staff.¹ He was decorated with the Croix de Guerre.¹ He was decorated with the Gold Medal of Montenegro.¹ He was decorated with the Officer, Legion of Honour.¹ He was decorated with the Military Order of Savoy.¹ He was decorated with the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.).¹ He gained the rank of Major-General in 1919.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Wiltshire.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1928.¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.).¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.).¹ He was General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Northern Command between 1931 and 1933.¹ He gained the rank of General in 1932.¹ He was General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Aldershot Command between 1933 and 1937.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp General to HM King George V between 1934 and 1936.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp General to HM King Edward VIII in 1936.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp General to HM King George VI between 1936 and 1937.¹

     Esther Benyon is the daughter of Colonel Joseph Spencer Benyon. She married Hon. Henry Augustus Milles, son of George Watson Milles, 1st Earl Sondes and Charlotte Stracey, on 24 April 1912.
     Her married name became Milles.