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     Henry Cobbold was born in 1799.¹ He was the son of John Cobbold and Harriet Chevallier.¹ He married Mary Bampton.¹ He died, without issue.¹

     Walter Temple Cobbold was born in 1801.¹ He was the son of John Cobbold and Harriet Chevallier.¹ He died, without issue.¹

     Reverend Francis Cobbold was born in 1803.¹ He was the son of John Cobbold and Harriet Chevallier.¹ He married May Anne Cobbold.¹
     Reverend Francis Cobbold was the Rector at Hemby, Suffolk, England.¹

     May Anne Cobbold married Reverend Francis Cobbold, son of John Cobbold and Harriet Chevallier.¹

     Sir Ronald John Bilsland Colville, 2nd Baron Clydesmuir was born on 21 May 1917.¹ He is the son of Sir David John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir and Agnes Anne Bilsland.² He married Joan Marguerita Booth, daughter of Lt.-Col. Ernest Brabazon Booth, on 10 April 1946.¹ He died on 2 October 1996 at age 79.¹
     Sir Ronald John Bilsland Colville, 2nd Baron Clydesmuir was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England.³ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.³ He gained the rank of Brevet Colonel in the service of the Cameronians.¹ He was decorated with the Territorial Decoration (T.D.).¹ He was invested as a Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1949.¹ He was admitted to Royal Company of Archers in 1953.¹ He was commanding officer of the 6th/7th Cameronians (Territorial Army) between 1953 and 1956.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Clydesmuir, of Braidwood, co. Lanark [U.K., 1948] on 31 October 1954.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Lanarkshire in 1955.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Strathclyde University, England, in 1958.¹ He was a director of Colvilles Ltd between 1958 and 1970.¹ He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Lanarkshire between 1959 and 1963.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Lanarkshire between 1963 and 1992.¹ He was Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1965.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel between 1967 and 1971 in the service of the 6th/7th Cameronians (Territorial Army).¹ He was director of British Steel Corporation, Strip Mills Division between 1970 and 1973.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) by Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, in 1971.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in 1972.¹ He was governor of the Bank of Scotland between 1972 and 1981.¹ He was a director of Barclays Bank between 1972 and 1982.¹ He held the office of Captain-General of the Royal Company of Archers between 1988 and 1996.¹

     Hon. Mary Helen Colville was born on 24 October 1922.¹ She was the daughter of Sir David John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir and Agnes Anne Bilsland.² She married Captain North Edward Frederick Dalrymple-Hamilton of Bargany, son of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton, on 23 July 1949.¹ She died on 26 October 1981 at age 59.¹
     From 23 July 1949, her married name became Dalrymple-Hamilton.¹

     unknown daughter Cobbold is the daughter of Reverend Francis Cobbold and May Anne Cobbold.¹

     Captain North Edward Frederick Dalrymple-Hamilton of Bargany is the son of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton.² He married Hon. Mary Helen Colville, daughter of Sir David John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir and Agnes Anne Bilsland, on 23 July 1949.¹
     Captain North Edward Frederick Dalrymple-Hamilton of Bargany held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.).¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Navy.¹ He was invested as a Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.).¹ He was invested as a Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.).¹ He was decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.).¹

     Hon. Rosemary Anne Heather Colville was born on 27 September 1927.¹ She is the daughter of Sir David John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir and Agnes Anne Bilsland.² She married Philip Arthur Whitcombe, son of Maj.-Gen. Philip Sidney Whitcombe, on 14 July 1954.¹
     From 14 July 1954, her married name became Whitcombe. She lived in 2003 at Green Cross Farm, Churt, Farnham, Surrey, England.¹

     
     Maj.-Gen. Philip Sidney Whitcombe held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).¹ He lived at The Grange, Lake, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.).¹ He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).¹