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     Domingas Sharp was born in 1777.¹ She was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Sir William Sharp, 6th Bt. and Ana Francisca da Gama Lobo.¹ She died circa 1780.¹

     William Bethune was born in 1744.¹ He married, firstly, Margaret Bethune, daughter of John Bethune, 5th of Blebo and Janet Scrimgeour, in 1782.¹ He married, secondly, Isobel Morison after 1791.¹ He died in 1807.¹
     He was given the name of William Chalmers at birth.¹ Circa 1791 his name was legally changed to William Bethune.¹

     Isobel Morison married William Bethune after 1791.¹
     From after 1791, her married name became Bethune.¹

     Isabella Chalmers was born in 1795.¹ She was the daughter of William Bethune and Isobel Morison.¹

     James Bethune, 4th of Blebo was the son of John Bethune, 3rd of Blebo.¹ He died in 1709.¹

     Henry Bethune, 6th of Blebo was the son of John Bethune, 5th of Blebo and Janet Scrimgeour.¹ He died in 1782, without issue.¹

     John Bethune, 3rd of Blebo was the son of Andrew Bethune, 1st of Blebo.¹ He died in 1708.¹

     Andrew Bethune, 2nd of Blebo was the son of Andrew Bethune, 1st of Blebo.¹ He died in 1661.¹

     Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell, V.C. was born on 6 January 1886 at Upper Norwwod, London, England.¹ He was the son of Colonel Frederick Campbell and Emilie Guillaumine Maclaine.² He married Mary Jeanne Davids, daughter of Henry Vavasour Sanders Davids, on 14 January 1911.³ He died on 3 October 1953 at age 67 at West Middlesex Hospital, Hounslow, London, England.¹
     He was commissioned on 15 September 1900 with the rank of officer, in the service of the Royal Navy.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1907.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was awarded the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) on 31 May 1916 and two bars (1917 and 1917.)¹ He was awarded the Victoria Cross (V.C.) on 21 April 1917.¹ He gained the rank of Captain on 7 June 1917.¹ He wrote the book Life of Captain Cook.³ He wrote the book My Mystery Ships, published 1928.¹ He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 April 1928.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Burnley between 1931 and 1935.¹ He wrote the book Number Thirteen, published 1932.¹ He retired from the military on 31 December 1932, with the rank of Vice-Admiral.¹ He wrote the book Sailormen All.³ He wrote the book Brave Men All.³