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     Ranald George Macdonald of Clanranald and Moidart and of Benbecula was born on 29 August 1788.¹ He was the son of John Macdonald of Clanranald and Moidart and of Benbecula and Katherine Macqueen.² He married Lady Caroline Anne Edgcumbe, daughter of Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and Lady Sophia Hobart, on 1 April 1812.¹ He married, secondly, Anne Selby Cunninghame, daughter of William Cuninghame, 1st of Lainshaw and Margaret Nicolson Cranstoun, on 30 June 1826 at Glenlee House, Ayrshire, Scotland.³ He died on 11 March 1873 at age 84 at Clarendon Road, London, England.³ He was buried at Brompton Cemetery, Brompton, London, England.³
     He was Justice of the Peace (J.P.).¹ He held the position of 18th Chief of Clanranald.³ He was educated Eton.¹ He was Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.).¹ He was also known as Reginald George Macdonald.¹ He was styled as 6th Baron Clanranald [Jacobite].³ In 1745 in addition to those resulting from grandfather's bond of ( see above).¹ He was matric arms at LO as Chief and Captain of Clanranald on 9 August 1810.¹ He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Plymouth in 1812.¹ In 1813 forced to sell his estates because of financial difficulties.¹ In November 1855 married 3rd Elizabeth Rebecca Newman (died without issue ).⁴

     William Bingham was born on 8 March 1752 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..^2,3 He married Anne Willing. He died on 7 February 1804 at age 51 at Bath, Somerset, England.²
     He graduated from Philadelphia College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., in 1768.² He was an agent for the continental congress to Martinique.² He was a consul to St. Pierre.² He was a delegate in the Continental Congress, from Pennsylvania from 1787 to 1788.² He held the office of Member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives between 1790 and 1791, and served as Speaker in 1791.³ In 1793 he purchased more than 2 million acres in Maine for $250,000.² He held the office of Senator [U.S.] between 1795 and 1801. where he was an active supporter of John Adams, and evenutally become the Senate's President pro temp in the Fourth Congress.^1,2 He lived at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..¹

     Marie Madeleine Lejeas Charpentier is the daughter of Martin Lejeas Charpentier, Comte Lejeas Charpentier.¹

     unknown MacLaren married John Stewart, 2nd Lord Lorn, son of Robert Stewart, 1st Lord Lorn and Lady Joan Stewart, circa 20 December 1463.¹
     She was daughter of the MacLaren chiefton. Her married name became Stewart.¹

     George Cubitt, 1st Baron Ashcombe was born on 4 June 1828 at Clapham Common, London, England.¹ He was baptised at St. Peter's Church, Eaton Square, Belgravia, London, England.² He was the son of Thomas Cubitt and Mary Anne Warner.³ He married Laura Joyce, daughter of Reverend James Joyce and Sarah Brakspear, on 14 June 1853 at Dorking, Surrey, England.³ He died on 26 February 1917 at age 88 at 17 Prince's Gate, London, England.² He was buried on 2 March 1917 at Ranmore, Surrey, England.²
     He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1851 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).³ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1854 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for West Surrey between 1860 and 1885.³ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 24 March 1880.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Mid Surrey between 1885 and 1892.³ He was created 1st Baron Ashcombe, of Dorking, Surrey and of Bodiam Castle, Sussex [U.K.] on 22 August 1892.³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Surrey and Middlesex.⁴ He was Honorary Colonel of the 5th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment.⁴

     Lady Margaret Stewart was the daughter of John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl and Lady Elizabeth Gordon.¹ She married George Abernethy, 7th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy, son of Alexander Abernethy, 6th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy and Lady Alison Keith, before 3 August 1574.²
      From before 3 August 1574, her married name became Abernethy.

     George Abernethy, 7th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy was born circa 1555.¹ He was the son of Alexander Abernethy, 6th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy and Lady Alison Keith.¹ He married Lady Margaret Stewart, daughter of John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl and Lady Elizabeth Gordon, before 3 August 1574.¹ He died on 27 April 1590.¹
      Sheriff Banffshire.¹ He gained the title of 7th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy. He was Privy Counsellor (P.C.) (S by /9) on 15 January 1588.¹

     Lady Jean Stewart was the daughter of John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl and Margaret Fleming.¹ A contract for the marriage of Lady Jean Stewart and Sir Duncan Campbell of Glenorchy, 1st Bt. was signed on 18 November 1573.² She died in September 1593.³ Her will was probated on 25 July 1595.¹
      Her married name became Campbell.