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     John Arthur Douglas Bloomfield, 1st Baron Bloomfield of Ciamhaltha was born on 12 November 1802.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Gen. Benjamin Bloomfield, 1st Baron Bloomfield of Oakhampton and Redwood and Harriott Douglas.¹ He married Hon. Georgiana Liddell, daughter of Thomas Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth and Maria Susannah Simpson, on 4 September 1845 at Lamesley Chapel, County Durham, England.¹ He died on 17 August 1879 at age 76 at Ciamhaltha, County Tipperary, Ireland.¹
     He held the office of Attaché at Venice in 1818.¹ He held the office of Attaché at Lisbon in 1824.¹ He held the office of Secretary of Legation to Stuttgart between 1825 and 1826.¹ He held the office of Secretary of Legation to Stockholm between 1826 and 1839.¹ He held the office of Secretary of Embassy to St. Petersburg between 1839 and 1844.¹ He held the office of Envoy to St. Petersburg between 1844 and 1851.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Bloomfield of Oakhampton and Redwood, co. Tipperary [I., 1825] on 15 August 1846.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 27 April 1848.¹ He held the office of Envoy to Berlin between 1851 and 1860.¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 6 March 1851.¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 3 September 1858.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to Austria between 1860 and 1871.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 17 December 1860.¹ He was created 1st Baron Bloomfield of Ciamhaltha, co. Tipperary [U.K.] on 7 August 1871.¹
     In 1880 On his death, both of his peerages became extinct.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.³
     

     Isabella Hamilton was born on 28 September 1772.² She is the daughter of Rev. Hon. George Hamilton and Elizabeth Onslow.¹ She married Lord George Seymour, son of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford and Lady Isabella Fitzroy, on 20 July 1795 at The Priory, Stanmore, London, England.¹
      Her married name became Seymour.

     Henry George Liddell, 2nd Earl of Ravensworth was born on 8 October 1821.¹ He was the son of Henry Thomas Liddell, 1st Earl of Ravensworth and Isabella Horatia Seymour.¹ He married, firstly, Mary Diana Gunning-Sutton, daughter of Captain Orlando George Gunning-Sutton and Mary Dorothea Seymour, on 8 December 1852.¹ He married, secondly, Emma Sophia Georgiana Denman, daughter of Hon. Richard Denman and Emma Jones, on 7 September 1892.¹ He died on 22 July 1903 at age 81.
     He was Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.).² He was Justice of the Peace (J.P.) (Northumberland and County Durham).² He was educated Eton and Ch Ch Oxford.² He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) (C) S Northumberland , Lieutenant-Colonel Northumberland Yeomanry 1877, Pres: N of England Steamship Owners' Assoc 1879, Newcastle Society Antiquaries 1879, Institute Naval Architects 1880 and Royal Ag Society 1891, Doc in 1852.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Northumberland between 1852 and 1878.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron of Eslington, co. Northumberland [U.K., 1874] on 19 March 1878.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Ravensworth [U.K., 1874] on 19 March 1878.¹ He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron Ravensworth [U.K., 1821] on 19 March 1878.¹ He succeeded to the title of 8th Baronet Liddell [E., 1642] on 19 March 1878.¹

     Atholl Charles John Liddell, 3rd Earl of Ravensworth was born on 6 August 1833.¹ He was the son of Henry Thomas Liddell, 1st Earl of Ravensworth and Isabella Horatia Seymour.¹ He married Caroline Cecilia Edgcumbe, daughter of Hon. George Edgcumbe and Fanny Lucy Shelley, on 9 October 1866.¹ He died on 7 February 1904 at age 70, without issue.¹
     He was Captain 60th Rifles.² He was Justice of the Peace (J.P.) (Devon and Northumberland).² He was Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) (Co Durham).² He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron of Eslington, co. Northumberland [U.K., 1874] in 1903.¹ He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Ravensworth [U.K., 1874] in 1903.¹ He succeeded to the title of 9th Baronet Liddell [E., 1642] in 1903.¹ He succeeded to the title of 4th Baron Ravensworth [U.K., 1821] in 1903.¹
     On his death, the Earldom of Ravensworth and Barony of Eslington became extinct.¹

     Judith Hazel Lyttelton was born on 8 August 1925.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Archer Geoffrey Lyttelton and Mwyndeg Dorothea Winchester Clowes.¹ She married Henry James Johnson, son of Paul Johnson, on 23 June 1950.¹ She died in October 1979 at age 54.¹
      Her married name became Johnson.

     Henry James Johnson was born on 21 December 1924.² He was the son of Paul Johnson.¹ He married, firstly, Judith Hazel Lyttelton, daughter of Lt.-Col. Archer Geoffrey Lyttelton and Mwyndeg Dorothea Winchester Clowes, on 23 June 1950.¹ He married, secondly, Jan Gay in 1982.² He died on 20 July 2008 at age 83.²
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England.² He was decorated with the award of the Territorial Decoration (T.D.).¹ He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).¹ He lived in 2003 at 13 Sloane Avenue, London, England.¹

     Rupert Charles Gavin Johnson was born on 16 October 1954.¹ He is the son of Henry James Johnson and Judith Hazel Lyttelton.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹

     Charlotte Mary Johnson was born on 19 January 1959.¹ She is the daughter of Henry James Johnson and Judith Hazel Lyttelton.¹

     Charles Russell Fawcus was the son of Russell Evans Fawcus.¹ He married Barbara Meriel Lyttelton, daughter of Commander Stephen Clive Lyttelton and Maureen Nina Smith, on 1 November 1947.¹ He died on 14 October 1985.¹

     Mark Russell Fawcus was born on 9 March 1951.¹ He was the son of Charles Russell Fawcus and Barbara Meriel Lyttelton.¹ He married Cynthia Blair, daughter of Ronald Stephen Blair, in 1975.¹ He died on 14 September 1998 at age 47.¹
     He was educated at Clifton College, Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.¹