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     David Ogilvy, 3rd Earl of Airlie was born between 1634 and 1664. He was the son of James Ogilvy, 2nd Earl of Airlie and Helen Ogilvy.¹ A contract for the marriage of David Ogilvy, 3rd Earl of Airlie and Lady Grizel Lyon was signed on 8 May 1696.¹ He died in 1717.¹ His will was probated on 17 August 1727.²
      In 1664 under the care of George Halyburton, later Bishop of Dunkeld.³ He succeeded to the title of 3rd Lord Ogilvy of Alith and Lintrathen, co. Forfar [S., 1639] in 1704. He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Airlie [S., 1639] in 1704.¹ He succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Ogilvy of Airlie [S., 1491] in 1704. His last will was dated 22 March 1716.² On his death, the Earldom of Airlie, due to the attainder of his son and heir, became under attainder.⁴

     Charles Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aboyne was born in 1669/70.² He was the son of Charles Gordon, 1st Earl of Aboyne and Lady Elizabeth Lyon.¹ He married Lady Elizabeth Lyon, daughter of Patrick Lyon, 3rd Earl of Strathmore and Helen Middleton.¹ He died in April 1702.¹
     He purchased Kirktoun of Birse from Robert Farquharson of Kirktoun of Birse.³ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Aboyne [S., 1660] in March 1681.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Lord Gordon of Strathavon and Glenlivet [S., 1660] in March 1681.⁴ He was educated on 10 April 1681 at Douai School, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, Berkshire, England.⁵ On 27 July 1698 although he was raised a Papist, he qualified himself for his seat in the House by declaring himself a Protestant.¹
     James, Earl of Perth, called him in 1694, "a most sweet youth and humble like the dust of the street."¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁶
     

     Patrick Kinnaird, 3rd Lord Kinnaird of Inchture was the son of Patrick Kinnaird, 2nd Lord Kinnaird of Inchture and Hon. Anne Fraser. He married, firstly, Henrietta Maria Murray, daughter of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore and Catherine Watts, in 1702. He married, secondly, Lady Elizabeth Lyon, daughter of Patrick Lyon, 3rd Earl of Strathmore and Helen Middleton, between 1703 and 1710.¹ He died on 31 March 1715.
     He gained the title of 3rd Lord Kinnaird of Inchture.

     Alexander 'Cathanach' MacIan was born before 1484. He was the son of Sir Ian 'Cathanach' MacIan and Sheila Savage.¹ He married Katherine MacDonnell, daughter of John MacIan MacDonnell.¹ He died before 1540.¹
      After 1494 he fled to Ireland after the execution of his father and 4 brothers.¹ In 1517 he supported Sir Donald MacDonald of Lochalash against the government.¹ In 1529 he again rebelled and ravaged the lands of the Campbells.¹ In 1531 he and his followers were pardoned and granted lands in the South Isles and Kintyre.¹ In 1532 he was sent to Ireland with 8000 men to assist the Scots in Ulster against the English.¹

     Robert Stuart, 7th Lord Blantyre was the son of Alexander Stewart, 5th Lord Blantyre and Anne Hamilton.¹ He married, firstly, Lady Helen Lyon, daughter of John Lyon, 4th Earl of Strathmore and Lady Elizabeth Stanhope, in 1714.¹ He married, secondly, Margaret Hay, daughter of Hon. William Hay and Hon. Elizabeth Seton, after 1714.² He died on 17 November 1743 at Lennoxlove, East Lothian, Scotland.² He was buried at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.²
     He gained the rank of Captain in 1713 in the service of the Regiment of Foot.¹ He was Fort Major of the Fort St. Philip, Minorca in 1713.¹ He succeeded to the title of 7th Lord Blantyre [S., 1606] on 23 June 1723.¹

     Hendrie Lyon was christened on 1 July 1700. He was the son of John Lyon, 4th Earl of Strathmore and Lady Elizabeth Stanhope. He died, young.

     Reverend John Fellowes was born on 2 July 1785.¹ He was the son of Robert Fellowes and Ann Berney.¹ He married Susan Lyon, daughter of Hon. Thomas Lyon and Mary Elizabeth Wren, on 20 May 1811. He died on 20 February 1838 at age 52.

     John Clutterbuck married Mary Anne Lyon, daughter of Hon. Thomas Lyon and Mary Elizabeth Wren, on 31 October 1821.
     He lived at Warkworth, Northumberland, England.

     Charles Sherriffe Lane was born circa 1841.¹ He married Annie (?).¹ He died in 1903.¹
     He was a timber merchant.¹

     Maj.-Gen. Sir Francis James Cecil Bowes-Lyon was born on 19 September 1917. He was the son of Captain Geoffrey Francis Bowes-Lyon and Edith Katherine Selby-Bigge. He married Mary de Trafford, daughter of Sir Humphrey Edmund de Trafford, 4th Bt. and Hon. Cynthia Hilda Evelyn Cadogan, on 22 April 1941.³ He died in 1977.
     He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.).³ He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).³ He was decorated with the award of the Military Cross (M.C.).³