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     Bridget Jennifer Robertson was born on 15 November 1935.² She is the daughter of Duncan Robertson and Joyce Williams-Wynn.¹ She married John Edward Southwell Russell, 27th Lord de Clifford, son of Lt.-Col. Edward Southwell Russell, 26th Lord de Clifford and Dorothy Evelyn Meyrick, on 27 June 1959.¹
      Her married name became Russell. She lived in 2003 at Riggledown, Pennymoor, Devon, England.²

     Captain Sir William Grenville Williams, 4th Bt. was born on 30 May 1844.¹ He was the son of Sir Hugh Williams, 3rd Bt. and Henrietta Charlotte Williams-Wynn. He married Ellinor Harriet Hurt Sitwell, daughter of William Willoughby Hurt Sitwell, on 16 September 1884.¹ He died on 28 August 1904 at age 60.¹
     He was Justice of the Peace (J.P.).¹ He was Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) (Flints).¹ He was Captain 1st Life Gds, Colonel Montgomeryshire Yeomanry.¹ He was Justice of the Peace (J.P.) (Denbighs).¹ He gained the title of 4th Baronet Williams, of Bodelwyddan. He was also known as Sir William Grenville Williams.² In 1883 High Sheriff Flints.¹

     Hon. William Southwell Russell was born on 26 February 1930.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Col. Edward Southwell Russell, 26th Lord de Clifford and Dorothy Evelyn Meyrick.¹ He married Jean Brodie Henderson, daughter of Neil Brodie Henderson and Conn Madden, on 12 April 1961.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He graduated from King's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).¹ He graduated from Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A., with a Master of Science Engineering (M.Sc.Eng.).¹ He lived in 2003 at Gilboa Farmhouse, Brokenborough, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England.¹

     Jean Brodie Henderson was born on 18 November 1940.² She is the daughter of Neil Brodie Henderson and Conn Madden.¹ She married Hon. William Southwell Russell, son of Lt.-Col. Edward Southwell Russell, 26th Lord de Clifford and Dorothy Evelyn Meyrick, on 12 April 1961.¹
      Her married name became Russell.

     Neil Brodie Henderson was born on 11 March 1904.¹ He was the son of Brig.-Gen. Sir Brodie Haldane Henderson and Charlotte Ella Jones.² He married Conn Madden, daughter of Admiral Sir Charles Edward Madden, 1st Bt. and Constance Winifred Cayzer, on 25 June 1929.¹ He died in 1982.¹
     He lived at Glebe House, Little Hormead, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, England.³

     Conn Madden was born on 28 June 1908.² She was the daughter of Admiral Sir Charles Edward Madden, 1st Bt. and Constance Winifred Cayzer.^3,4 She married Neil Brodie Henderson, son of Brig.-Gen. Sir Brodie Haldane Henderson and Charlotte Ella Jones, on 25 June 1929.¹ She died in 1979.¹
      Her married name became Henderson.

     Admiral Sir Charles Edward Madden, 1st Bt. was born on 5 September 1862.² He was the son of John William Madden and Emily Busby.³ He married Constance Winifred Cayzer, daughter of Sir Charles William Cayzer, 1st Bt. and Agnes Elizabeth Trickey, on 28 June 1905.¹ He died on 5 June 1935 at age 72.
     He was served WW II (despatches twice), Naval Assist to 1st Sea –47, Commander and Ch NZ Naval Staff 1953–55, R-Adml 1955, Dep Ch Naval Personnel 1955–57, Flag Officer Malta 1957–59, V-Adml 1958, Flag Officer Flotillas Home Fleet 1957–60, Commander-in-Ch Lord 1946.² He was Honour Doctor of Law (LL.D.) Cantab, Honour Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) Oxford.² He was Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.).² He gained the title of 1st Baronet Madden. He was Lieutenant Royal Navy , Commander 1896, Captain 1901, R-Adml 1911, V-Adml 1916, Admiral 1919, Admiral of the Fleet 1924 (ret 1930), served Egypt 1882 (medal, bronze star), 4th Sea Lord 1910–11, cmded: 1st Div Home Fleet 1912, 2nd and 3rd Cruiser S in 1884.² He was Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) ) in 1907.² He was Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1916.² He was Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) ) in 1916.² He was Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) ( in 1919.² On 7 October 1919 so created (with thanks of Parliament and grant of £10,000 (over £180,000 in late-1990s terms)).² He was Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) ( in 1920.² He gained the rank of Admiral of the Fleet in the service of the Royal Navy. He was Order of Merit (O.M.) in 1931.²

     Brig.-Gen. Sir Brodie Haldane Henderson was born on 6 March 1869.¹ He was the son of George Henderson and Eliza Cockshott.² He married Charlotte Ella Jones, daughter of James Jones, on 18 October 1901.¹ He died on 28 September 1936 at age 67.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Hertfordshire.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Hertfordshire.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.).¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.).¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Brigadier-General in the service of the Royal Engineers.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Hertfordshire.¹

     Mina Sands is the daughter of George Edward Sands.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Edward Southwell Russell, 26th Lord de Clifford, son of Jack Southwell Russell, 25th Lord de Clifford and Evelyn Victoria Anne Chandler, in 1973.¹
      Her married name became Russell.

     Miles Edward Southwell Russell was born on 7 August 1966.¹ He is the son of Hon. William Southwell Russell and Jean Brodie Henderson.¹