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     Colonel H. A. Oates lived at Argyllshire, Scotland^G.¹

     Frederick William Brook Thellusson, 5th Baron Rendlesham of Rendlesham was born on 9 February 1840.² He was the son of Frederick Thellusson, 4th Baron Rendlesham of Rendlesham and Elizabeth Charlotte Prescott.² He married Lady Egida Montgomerie, daughter of Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton and Theresa Newcomen, on 4 July 1861.² He died on 9 November 1911 at age 71.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He succeeded as the 5th Baron Rendlesham of Rendlesham [I., 1806] on 6 April 1852.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.² He held the office of High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1870.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for East Suffolk between 1874 and 1885.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Suffolk.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Suffolk.²

     Nina Janet Bronwen Peers Williams was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Thomas Peers Williams.¹ She married Hon. Seton Montolieu Montgomerie, son of Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton and Theresa Newcomen, on 11 June 1870.¹ She died on 9 April 1939.¹
     Her married name became Montgomerie.

     Lt.-Col. Clive Grantham Austin is the son of Selwyn Percy Austin.² He married Lady Lillian Mary Thoedora Lumley, daughter of Colonel Osbert Victor George Athling Lumley and Constance Ellinor Wilson Patten, on 14 February 1927.²
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He lived at Roundwood, Micheldever, Hampshire, England.³ He lived at Roundwood, Micheldever, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Horse Artillery.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹

     Lady Sophia Adelaide Theodosia Anderson-Pelham was the daughter of Charles Anderson Worsley Anderson-Pelham, 2nd Earl of Yarborough and Hon. Maria Adelaide Maude.¹ She married Archibald William Montgomerie, 14th Earl of Eglinton, son of Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton and Theresa Newcomen, on 6 December 1862.¹ She died on 21 September 1886.¹
     After her marriage, Lady Sophia Adelaide Theodosia Anderson-Pelham was styled as Countess of Eglinton and Winton on 6 December 1862. From 6 December 1862, her married name became Montgomerie.

     Charles Anderson Worsley Anderson-Pelham, 2nd Earl of Yarborough was born on 12 April 1809.¹ He was the son of Charles Anderson-Pelham, 1st Earl of Yarborough and Henrietta Anne Maria Charlotte Bridgeman Simpson.¹ He married Hon. Maria Adelaide Maude, daughter of Cornwallis Maude, 3rd Viscount Hawarden and Jane Crauford Bruce, on 19 December 1831.² He died on 7 January 1862 at age 52.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Newtown, Isle of Wight between 1830 and 1831.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in 1831 in the North Lincolnshire Yeomanry.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Lincolnshire between 1831 and 1832.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for North Lincolnshire between 1832 and 1846.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Yarborough [U.K., 1837] on 5 September 1846.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Worsley, of Appuldurcombe, in the Isle of Wight [U.K., 1837] on 5 September 1846.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Yarborough, of Yarborough, Lincolnshire [G.B., 1794] on 5 September 1846.¹ He held the office of Vice-Admiral of Lincolnshire between 1854 and 1862.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire between 1857 and 1862.¹

     Janet Lucretia Cuninghame was born circa 1856.² She was the daughter of Boyd Alexander Cuninghame and Mary Wilkinson.^1,2 She married George Arnulph Montgomerie, 15th Earl of Eglinton, son of Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton and Theresa Newcomen, on 13 November 1873.¹ She died on 6 October 1923.¹
     From 13 November 1873, her married name became Montgomerie. She was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland^G.¹ After her marriage, Janet Lucretia Cuninghame was styled as Countess of Eglinton and Winton on 30 August 1892. She was appointed Dame Commander, Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.) in 1920.¹

     Boyd Alexander Cuninghame was born on 11 April 1814 at Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.² He was the son of John Cuninghame, 13th of Craigends and Margaret Cuningham-Fairlie.^1,3 He married Mary Wilkinson, daughter of John Wilkinson, on 14 November 1839 at Cobbitty, New South Wales, Australia.^4,2 He died on 9 September 1860 at age 46, on board the Nemesis in the Red Sea.²
     He gained the rank of officer in the Royal Navy.⁵ He emigrated to Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia, arriving on 18 January 1835.^4,2

     Archibald Seton Montgomerie, 16th Earl of Eglinton was born on 23 June 1880.¹ He was the son of George Arnulph Montgomerie, 15th Earl of Eglinton and Janet Lucretia Cuninghame.¹ He married, firstly, Lady Beatrice Susan Dalrymple, daughter of John Hew North Gustav Henry Hamilton Dalrymple, 11th Earl of Stair and Susan Harriet Grant-Suttie, on 1 June 1908.¹ He and Lady Beatrice Susan Dalrymple were divorced in 1922.¹ He married, secondly, Marjorie McIntyre, daughter of Thomas Walker McIntyre of Sorn and Jeannie Paterson Galloway, on 16 August 1922.¹ He died on 22 April 1945 at age 64.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Life Guards.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Guards Machine Gun Regiment.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Ayrshire Yeomanry.¹ He succeeded as the 16th Earl of Eglinton [S., 1507] on 10 August 1919.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baron Ardrossan, of Ardrossan, co. Ayr [U.K., 1806] on 10 August 1919.¹ He succeeded as the 17th Lord Montgomerie [S., 1445] on 10 August 1919.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Winton [U.K., 1859] on 10 August 1919.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Ayrshire.¹

     Lady Beatrice Susan Dalrymple was born on 2 September 1881 at Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland.² She was the daughter of John Hew North Gustav Henry Hamilton Dalrymple, 11th Earl of Stair and Susan Harriet Grant-Suttie.^1,3 She married Archibald Seton Montgomerie, 16th Earl of Eglinton, son of George Arnulph Montgomerie, 15th Earl of Eglinton and Janet Lucretia Cuninghame, on 1 June 1908.¹ She and Archibald Seton Montgomerie, 16th Earl of Eglinton were divorced in 1922.¹ She died on 10 May 1962 at age 80.¹
     From 1 June 1908, her married name became Montgomerie. After her marriage, Lady Beatrice Susan Dalrymple was styled as Countess of Eglinton and Winton on 10 August 1919.