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     Dorothy Augusta Hoste was the daughter of Admiral Sir William Legge George Hoste, 2nd Bt. and Caroline Dorothy Prideaux-Brune.^2,3 She married John Bevill Fortescue, son of Hon. George Matthew Fortescue and Lady Louisa Elizabeth Ryder, on 26 August 1891.¹ She died on 7 March 1941.²
     Her married name became Fortescue.

     Admiral Sir William Legge George Hoste, 2nd Bt. was born on 19 March 1818 at Rome, Italy.^2,3 He was the son of Captain Sir William Hoste, 1st Bt. and Lady Harriet Walpole.¹ He married Caroline Dorothy Prideaux-Brune, daughter of Charles Prideaux-Brune and Frances Mary Glynn, on 9 December 1858 at St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, England. He died in September 1868 at age 50.²
     Admiral Sir William Legge George Hoste, 2nd Bt. gained the rank of Admiral in the service of the Royal Navy. He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Hoste [U.K., 1814] on 6 December 1828.¹

     George Henry Richard Combe was born in 1889. He was the son of Richard Combe and Lady Constance Augusta Conyngham. He died in 1916, killed in action.
     George Henry Richard Combe fought in the First World War.

     Blanche Esther Combe is the daughter of Richard Combe and Lady Constance Augusta Conyngham.² She married Major Hon. Francis Edward Needham, son of Francis Charles Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey and Ellen Constance Baldock, on 25 April 1911.¹ She died on 22 January 1965.¹
     From 25 April 1911, her married name became Needham.

     Major Hon. Francis Edward Needham was born on 6 March 1886.² He was the son of Francis Charles Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey and Ellen Constance Baldock.¹ He married Blanche Esther Combe, daughter of Richard Combe and Lady Constance Augusta Conyngham, on 25 April 1911.² He died on 24 October 1955 at age 69.²
     Major Hon. Francis Edward Needham was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.² He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded.² He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Grenadier Guards.² He was Aide-de-Camp to HRH The Duke of Connaught between 1919 and 1921.² He was invested as a Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1921.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey.² He fought in the Second World War.²

     Francis Jack Richard Patrick Needham, 5th Earl of Kilmorey was born on 4 October 1915.² He was the son of Major Hon. Francis Edward Needham and Blanche Esther Combe.¹ He married Helen Bridget Fandel-Phillips, daughter of Sir Lionel Fandel-Phillips, 3rd Bt., on 28 April 1941.² He died on 12 April 1977 at age 61.²
     Francis Jack Richard Patrick Needham, 5th Earl of Kilmorey was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England.² He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.² He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Grenadier Guards.² He fought in the Second World War.² He succeeded to the title of 5th Earl of Kilmorey [I., 1822] on 11 January 1961.³ He succeeded to the title of 16th Viscount Kilmorey, in Queen's Co. [I., 1625] on 11 January 1961.³ He succeeded to the title of 5th Viscount Newry and Mourne, co. Down [I., 1822] on 11 January 1961.³

     Helen Bridget Fandel-Phillips is the daughter of Sir Lionel Fandel-Phillips, 3rd Bt.¹ She married, firstly, Francis Jack Richard Patrick Needham, 5th Earl of Kilmorey, son of Major Hon. Francis Edward Needham and Blanche Esther Combe, on 28 April 1941.² She married, secondly, Harold William Elliott on 12 May 1978.² She and Harold William Elliott were divorced in 1990.²
     Her married name became Needham. As a result of her marriage, Helen Bridget Fandel-Phillips was styled as Countess of Kilmorey on 11 January 1961. From 12 May 1978, her married name became Elliott.² As a result of her marriage, Helen Bridget Fandel-Phillips was styled as Countess of Kilmorey in 1990.² She lived in 2003 at 8 The Dormers, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, England.²

     
     Sir Lionel Fandel-Phillips, 3rd Bt. gained the title of 3rd Baronet Fandel-Phillips.

     Francis Charles Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey was born on 3 August 1842.² He was the son of Francis Jack Needham, Viscount Newry and Mourne and Anne Amelia Colville.¹ He married Ellen Constance Baldock, daughter of Edward Holmes Baldock, on 23 June 1881.² He died on 28 July 1915 at age 72.²
     Francis Charles Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.² He graduated from Christ Church College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1867 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).² He gained the rank of Captain between 1868 and 1880 in the service of the South Down Militia.² He held the office of High Sheriff of County Down in 1871.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Newry between 1871 and 1874.² He succeeded to the title of 14th Viscount Kilmorey, in Queen's Co. [I., 1625] on 20 June 1880.² He succeeded to the title of 3rd Viscount Newry and Mourne, co. Down [I., 1822] on 20 June 1880.² He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Kilmorey [I., 1822] on 20 June 1880.² He was invested as a Representative Peer [Ireland] between 1881 and 1915.² He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the Shropshire Imperial Yeomanry between 1889 and 1896.² He was invested as a Knight, Order of St. Patrick (K.P.) in 1890.² He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in 1897.² He was invested as a Knight of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (K.G.St.J.).² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Shropshire.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Armagh.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Down.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Shropshire.² He held the office of Yeomanry Aide-de-Camp to HM King Edward VII in 1901.²

     Ellen Constance Baldock was the daughter of Edward Holmes Baldock.² She married Francis Charles Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey, son of Francis Jack Needham, Viscount Newry and Mourne and Anne Amelia Colville, on 23 June 1881.¹ She died in April 1920.
     Ellen Constance Baldock was invested as a Dame of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.).¹ As a result of her marriage, Ellen Constance Baldock was styled as Countess of Kilmorey on 23 June 1881. From 23 June 1881, her married name became Needham.