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     Charlotte Mary Heathcote was the daughter of Reverend Robert Boothby Heathcote and Charlotte Sotheby.¹ She married William Proby, 5th Earl of Carysfort, son of Admiral Granville Leveson Proby, 3rd Earl of Carysfort and Isabella Howard, on 11 April 1860 at Chingford, Essex, England.¹ She died on 13 January 1918 at Cleveland, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England.² She was buried on 17 January 1918 at Elton Hall, Huntingdonshire, England.² Her will was probated in March 1918, at £352,135 gross.²
      Her married name became Proby. As a result of her marriage, Charlotte Mary Heathcote was styled as Countess of Carysfort on 18 May 1872.

     Reverend Robert Boothby Heathcote was born on 13 May 1805.¹ He was the son of John Heathcote and Mary Anne Thornhill.² He married, firstly, Charlotte Sotheby, daughter of Admiral Thomas Sotheby, on 9 March 1837. He married, secondly, Elizabeth Bridget Wells, daughter of Captain William Wells, on 10 October 1848.¹ He died on 19 September 1865 at age 60.¹
     He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.).³ He graduated in 1827 with a Eton and St John's College Cambridge Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) ).¹ He was the Rector at Chingford, Essex, England.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Essex.⁴ He lived at Friday Hill, Chingford, Essex, England.⁴

     Charlotte Sotheby was the daughter of Admiral Thomas Sotheby.¹ She married Reverend Robert Boothby Heathcote, son of John Heathcote and Mary Anne Thornhill, on 9 March 1837. She died on 15 January 1845.²
      Her married name became Heathcote.

     Admiral Thomas Sotheby married Lady Mary Anne Bourke, daughter of Most Rev. Joseph Deane Bourke, 3rd Earl of Mayo and Elizabeth Meade, in 1806.²
     He lived at High Beach, Essex, England.¹

     Elizabeth Bridget Wells was the daughter of Captain William Wells.² She married Reverend Robert Boothby Heathcote, son of John Heathcote and Mary Anne Thornhill, on 10 October 1848.¹ She died in 1894.¹
      Her married name became Heathcote.

     Captain William Wells gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Navy.¹ He lived at Holmewood, Huntingdonshire, England.

     John Heathcote was born on 14 November 1767.¹ He was the son of John Heathcote and Lydia Moyer.² He married Mary Anne Thornhill, daughter of George Thornhill, on 5 November 1799.¹ He died on 3 May 1838 at age 70.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Ripon.¹ He lived at Conington Castle, Huntingdonshire, England.¹

     Mary Anne Thornhill was the daughter of George Thornhill.² She married John Heathcote, son of John Heathcote and Lydia Moyer, on 5 November 1799.¹ She died on 27 July 1854.¹
      Her married name became Heathcote.

     George Thornhill lived at Diddington, Norfolk, England.¹

     John Heathcote was the son of Sir John Heathcote, 2nd Bt. and Bridget White.² He married Lydia Moyer, daughter of Benjamin Moyer, on 27 October 1764.¹ He died on 29 July 1795.¹
     He lived at Conington Castle, Huntingdonshire, England.