Person Page - 1825

     Lady Mary Scott-Bentinck was the daughter of William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland and Henrietta Scott.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Sir William Topham on 5 October 1854.¹ She died on 20 July 1874.¹
      Her married name became Topham.

     Lt.-Col. Sir William Topham married Lady Mary Scott-Bentinck, daughter of William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland and Henrietta Scott, on 5 October 1854.¹ He died on 7 June 1895.¹
     He held the office of Lieutenant of the Gentlemen-at-Arms.¹

     Thomas Yorke Dallas-Yorke held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.).¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).¹ He lived at Walmsgate, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Hon. Francis Morven Dallas Cavendish-Bentinck was born on 27 July 1900.¹ He was the son of William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland and Winifred Anna Dallas-Yorke.¹ He died on 22 August 1950 at age 50, unmarried.¹
      Hon. Francis Morven Dallas Cavendish-Bentinck usually went by his middle name of Morven.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Nottinghamshire Yemonary (Territorial Army Reserve).¹

     Walter Turner Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton of Brenchley was born on 17 January 1891. He was the son of Frank William Monckton and Dora Constance Golding.² He married, firstly, Mary Adelaide Somes Colyer-Fergusson, daughter of Sir Thomas Colyer Colyer-Fergusson, 3rd Bt. and Beatrice Stanley Muller, on 18 July 1914.³ He and Mary Adelaide Somes Colyer-Fergusson were divorced in 1947.³ He married, secondly, Bridget Helen Hore-Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Walter Patrick Hore-Ruthven, 10th Lord Ruthven of Freeland and Jean Leslie Lampson, on 13 August 1947.¹ He died on 9 January 1965 at age 73.¹
     He gained the title of 1st Viscount Monckton of Brenchley.

     Sir John Bright, 1st and last Bt. was baptised on 14 October 1619 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, England.¹ He was the son of Stephen Bright and Jane Westbye.¹ He married, firstly, Catherine Hawksworth, daughter of Sir Richard Hawksworth and Anne Wentworth, before 1657.¹ He married, secondly, Elizabeth Norcliffe, daughter of Sir Thomas Norcliffe and Dorothy Fairfax, circa 1665.² He married, thirdly, Frances Liddell, daughter of Sir Thomas Liddell, 2nd Bt. and Anne Vane, circa 11 July 1682.² He married, fourthly, Susanna Wharton, daughter of Michael Wharton, on 7 June 1683 at St. Mary's Church, Beverley, Yorkshire, England.² He died on 13 October 1688 at age 68 at Badsworth, Yorkshire, England, without surviving male issue.¹ He was buried on 21 October 1668 at Badsworth, Yorkshire, England.²
     He was admitted to Gray's Inn on 18 June 1639.² He gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the Parliamentary Army.² He fought in the English Civil War, against the King.² He held the office of Governor of Hull.² He held the office of Governor of York.² He held the office of Governor of Sheffield.² He held the office of Sheriff of Yorkshire between 1654 and 1656.² He was created 1st Baronet Bright, of Badsworth, co. York [England] on 16 July 1660.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire from 1664 to 1665.² He lived at Carbrook, Derbyshire, England.
     On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.² He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.³
     

     Thomas Steele lived at Hampsnet, Sussex, England. He was also known as Thomas Steele.¹

     James Reeve lived at Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

     William Cory was born in 1818 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England.¹ He married Hannah Taylor in 1848 at Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.¹
     He lived at Devonshire Place House, London, England.

     Major Antony Hubert Gibbs was born on 18 September 1874.¹ He was the son of Antony Gibbs and Janet Louisa Merivale.¹ He married Mary Mercy Llewellyn, daughter of Colonel Evan Henry Llewellyn, on 18 October 1899.¹ He died on 28 July 1957 at age 82.¹
      Major Antony Hubert Gibbs usually went by his middle name of Hubert. He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He graduated from Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ He lived at Clyst St. George, Devon, England. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Devon.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the service of the North Somerset Yeomanry.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was decorated with the award of the Territorial Decoration (T.D.).¹