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     Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford was born on 31 March 1920.³ She is the daughter of David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale and Sydney Bowles.^1,3 She married Sir Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire, son of Sir Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil, on 19 April 1941.¹
     Her married name became Cavendish. As a result of her marriage, Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford was styled as Duchess of Devonshire on 26 November 1950. She wrote the book The House: a portrait of Chatsworth, published 1982.³ She was a director of Tarmac plc between 1984 and 1992.³ She was a director of W & F C Bonhams & Sons between 1988 and 1995.³ She wrote the book The Estate: a view from Chatsworth, published 1990.³ She wrote the book Farm Animals, published 1991.³ She wrote the book Treasures of Chatsworth: a private view, published 1991.³ She was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Literature (Litt.D.) by Sheffield University, Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, England, in 1998.³ She wrote the book The Gardens at Chatsworth, published 1999.³ She was invested as a Dame Commander, Royal Victorian Order (D.C.V.O.) in 1999.¹ She wrote the book Chatsworth—The House, published 2002.³

     unnamed son Cavendish was born on 14 November 1941.¹ He was the son of Sir Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire and Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford.¹ He died on 14 November 1941 at age 0.¹

     Peregrine Andrew Morny Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire was born on 27 April 1944.¹ He is the son of Sir Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire and Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford.¹ He married Amanda Carmen Heywood-Lonsdale, daughter of Commander Edward Gavin Heywood-Lonsdale and June Grace Shakespeare, on 28 June 1967 at St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church, Covent Garden, London, England.^1,3
     Peregrine Andrew Morny Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire was styled as Marquess of Hartington between 1952 and 2004.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.¹ He was godfather for Consuelo Lily Balfour at her baptism on 18 March 1980 at Westminster Cathedral, London, England.⁴ He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1997.¹ He was a director of Sotheby's.¹ He lived in 2003 at Beamsley Hall, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, Yorkshire, England.¹ He succeeded to the title of 15th Earl of Devonshire [E., 1618] on 3 May 2004. He succeeded to the title of 12th Marquess of Hartington, co. Derby [E., 1694] on 3 May 2004. He succeeded to the title of 12th Duke of Devonshire [E., 1694] on 3 May 2004. He succeeded to the title of 7thBaron Cavendish of Keighley, co. York [U.K., 1831] on 3 May 2004. He succeeded to the title of 7th Earl of Burlington [U.K., 1831] on 3 May 2004. He succeeded to the title of 15th Baron Cavendish of Hardwick, co. Derby [E., 1605] on 3 May 2004.

     Lord Victor Cavendish was born on 22 May 1947.¹ He was the son of Sir Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire and Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford.¹ He died on 22 May 1947 at age 0.¹

     Lady Emma Cavendish was born on 26 March 1943.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire and Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford.¹ She married Hon. Tobias William Tennant, son of Sir Christopher Grey Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner and Elizabeth Powell, on 3 September 1963.¹
     Her married name became Tennant.

     Lady Mary Cavendish was born on 5 April 1953.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire and Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford.¹ She died on 5 April 1953 at age 0.¹

     Lady Sophia Louise Sydney Cavendish was born on 18 March 1957.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire and Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford.¹ She married, firstly, Anthony William Lindsay Murphy on 20 October 1979.¹ She and Anthony William Lindsay Murphy were divorced in 1987.¹ She married, secondly, Alastair John Morrison, 3rd Baron Margadale, son of James Ian Morrison, 2nd Baron Margadale and Clare Barclay, in 1988.¹ She and Alastair John Morrison, 3rd Baron Margadale were divorced.¹ She married, thirdly, William Topley on 25 November 1999.¹
     From 20 October 1979, her married name became Murphy.¹ From 1988, her married name became Morrison.² From 25 November 1999, her married name became Topley.¹ She lived in 2003 at The Quadrangle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England.¹

     Captain John Philip Bissell was born in 1914. He was the son of William Norman Bissell.¹ He married Eileen Foley Grey, daughter of Sir John Foley Grey, 8th Bt. and Jean Jessie May de Sales la Terrière, on 23 January 1947.¹ He died in 1988.
     Captain John Philip Bissell was decorated with the Military Cross (M.C.).¹ He lived at Enville Hall, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.¹

     William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland was born on 24 June 1768. He was the son of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland and Lady Dorothy Cavendish. He married Henrietta Scott, daughter of Maj.-Gen. John Scott and Margaret Dundas, on 4 August 1795. He died on 27 March 1854 at age 85.
     William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland gained the title of 4th Duke of Portland. Assumed the additional surname of SCOTT after that of CAVENDISH-BENTINCK by Royal licence 1795.

     Henrietta Scott was born before 1780. She was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. John Scott and Margaret Dundas.¹ She married William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland, son of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland and Lady Dorothy Cavendish, on 4 August 1795. She died on 27 March 1854.
     Her married name became Cavendish-Bentinck.