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     Lt.-Gen. Dudley Charles FitzGerald-de Ros, 23rd Lord de Ros of Helmsley was born on 11 March 1827.¹ He was the son of General William Lennox Lascelles FitzGerald-de Ros, 22nd Lord de Ros of Helmsley and Lady Georgiana Lennox.¹ He married, firstly, Lady Elizabeth Egerton, daughter of Thomas Grosvenor Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton and Lady Mary Margaret Stanley, on 12 October 1853.¹ He married, secondly, Mary Geraldine Mahon, daughter of Sir William Vesey Ross Mahon, 4th Bt. and Jane King, on 14 January 1896 at London, England.¹ He died on 29 April 1907 at age 80.¹
     Lt.-Gen. Dudley Charles FitzGerald-de Ros, 23rd Lord de Ros of Helmsley was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He held the office of Extra Equerry to HRH The Prince Consort between 1853 and 1861.¹ He was Colonel of the 1st Life Guards between 1861 and 1872.¹ He held the office of Extra Equerry to HM Queen Victoria between 1862 and 1868.¹ He held the office of Equerry to HRH The Prince Consort between 1868 and 1874.¹ He was a Lord-in-Waiting between 1874 and 1880.¹ He succeeded to the title of 23rd Lord de Ros of Helmsley [E., 1299] on 6 January 1874.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1881.¹ He held the office of a Lord-in-Waiting between 1885 and 1892.¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1897.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Down.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Down.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of St. Patrick (K.P.) in 1902.¹

     Harry Polhill Chambers was the son of George Wilton Chambers. He married Alice Jane Mahon, daughter of Sir William Vesey Ross Mahon, 4th Bt. and Jane King, on 8 January 1889. He died on 13 October 1919.

     
     George Wilton Chambers lived at Clough House, Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.

     Anne Charlotte Mahon was the daughter of Sir Ross Mahon, 1st Bt. and Lady Elizabeth Browne. She married Reverend Rawdon Griffith Green on 23 April 1822. She died in 1833.
     Her married name became Green.

     Charlotte Mahon was the daughter of Sir Ross Mahon, 1st Bt. and Lady Elizabeth Browne.¹ She married John Henry Blakeney, son of Captain Theophilus Blakeney and Margaret Stafford, on 1 July 1813.¹ She died on 9 August 1865.¹
     From 1 July 1813, her married name became Blakeney.¹

     John Henry Blakeney is the son of Captain Theophilus Blakeney and Margaret Stafford.¹ He married Charlotte Mahon, daughter of Sir Ross Mahon, 1st Bt. and Lady Elizabeth Browne, on 1 July 1813.¹ He died on 17 November 1858.¹
     John Henry Blakeney held the office of High Sheriff in 1819.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.).¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).¹ He lived at Abbert, Monivea, County Galway, Ireland.¹

     Catherine Vesey married Rt. Hon. James Fitzgerald, son of William Fitzgerald and Eliza Butler, on 27 June 1826.¹
     Yr dau and co-heiress of Rev Henry Vesey.¹ In the Peerage of Ireland (d 3 Jan 1832).¹ DE VESCI.¹ Warden of Galway (In BURKE'S Pen-age.¹ Her married name became Fitzgerald. OfClare and Inchicronan.¹ County Clare.¹ She gained the title of Baroness FitzGerald and Vesey.

     Charlotte Emily Browne was the daughter of Rt. Hon. Denis Browne and Anne Mahon. She died on 29 April 1838.

     Reverend William John Purdon married Catherine Geraldine Mahon, daughter of Sir Ross Mahon, 1st Bt. and Hon. Mary Geraldine FitzGerald, on 8 June 1842.
     Reverend William John Purdon was the Rector at Carlow.

     Catherine Geraldine Mahon was the daughter of Sir Ross Mahon, 1st Bt. and Hon. Mary Geraldine FitzGerald. She married Reverend William John Purdon on 8 June 1842. She died on 5 March 1890.
     Her married name became Purdon.