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     Major Lord Charles Frederick Brudenell-Bruce was born on 4 March 1849.¹ He was the son of Sir Ernest Augustus Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury and Hon. Louisa Elizabeth Horsley-Beresford.¹ He married Margaret Renshaw, daughter of James Renshaw, on 21 August 1873.¹ He died on 31 May 1936 at age 87, without issue.¹
     He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ He held the office of County Councillor for Wiltshire.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Berkshire.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Wiltshire.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry.¹

     Margaret Renshaw was the daughter of James Renshaw.¹ She married Major Lord Charles Frederick Brudenell-Bruce, son of Sir Ernest Augustus Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury and Hon. Louisa Elizabeth Horsley-Beresford, on 21 August 1873.¹ She died on 11 September 1913.¹
      Her married name became Brudenell-Bruce.

     James Renshaw lived at Broughton, Lancashire, England.¹

     Lady Louisa Caroline Brudenell-Bruce was born between 1835 and 1841. She was the daughter of Sir Ernest Augustus Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury and Hon. Louisa Elizabeth Horsley-Beresford.¹ She married Sir Henry Meux, 2nd Bt. on 19 January 1856.¹ She died in December 1894.¹
      Her married name became Meux.

     Sir Henry Meux, 2nd Bt. was born before 1841. He married Lady Louisa Caroline Brudenell-Bruce, daughter of Sir Ernest Augustus Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury and Hon. Louisa Elizabeth Horsley-Beresford, on 19 January 1856.¹ He died on 1 January 1883.
     He gained the title of 2nd Baronet Meux.

     Lady Ernestine Mary Brudenell-Bruce was born between 1836 and 1850. She was the daughter of Sir Ernest Augustus Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury and Hon. Louisa Elizabeth Horsley-Beresford.¹ She married William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel, son of William Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel and Maria Augusta Windham, on 31 August 1865.¹ She died on 27 December 1936.¹
     As a result of her marriage, Lady Ernestine Mary Brudenell-Bruce was styled as Countess of Listowel on 31 August 1865. From 31 August 1865, her married name became Hare.

     William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel was born on 29 May 1833.² He was the son of William Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel and Maria Augusta Windham.¹ He married Lady Ernestine Mary Brudenell-Bruce, daughter of Sir Ernest Augustus Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury and Hon. Louisa Elizabeth Horsley-Beresford, on 31 August 1865.³ He died on 5 June 1924 at age 91.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1852 in the service of the Scots Fusilier Guards.² He fought in the Battle of Alma.² He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Listowel [I., 1822] on 4 February 1856.² He succeeded to the title of 3rd Viscount Ennismore and Listowel [I., 1816] on 4 February 1856.² He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron Ennismore, co. Kerry [I., 1800] on 4 February 1856.² He was created 1st Baron Hare of Convamore, co. Cork [U.K.] on 8 December 1869.² He was invested as a Knight, Order of St. Patrick (K.P.) in 1873.² He held the office of Vice-Admiral of Munster.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Cork.² He held the office of Lord-in-Waiting between May 1880 and September 1880.²

     Sir George William James Chandos Brudenell-Bruce, 6th Marquess of Ailesbury was born on 21 May 1873.¹ He was the son of Sir Henry Augustus Brudenell-Bruce, 5th Marquess of Ailesbury and Georgiana Sophia Maria Pinckney.¹ He married, firstly, Caroline Sydney Anne Madden, daughter of John Madden and Lady Caroline Clements, on 21 March 1903 at St. Mark's Church, North Audley Street, Mayfair, London, England.¹ He married, secondly, Mabel Irene Lindsay, daughter of John Samuel Lindsay, on 21 February 1945.² He married, thirdly, Alice Maude Emily Pinhey, daughter of Captain John Forbes Pinhey, on 9 July 1955.² He died on 4 August 1961 at age 88.³
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England.⁴ He was styled as Earl of Cardigan between 1894 and 1935.⁴ He gained the rank of officer in the service of the 3rd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Wiltshire Imperial Yeomanry.¹ He fought in the Boer War from 1899 to 1900, where he was mentioned in despatches and won a medal with four clasps.^1,3 He was decorated with the award of the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1900.³ He succeeded to the title of 7th Earl of Ailesbury, Buckinghamshire [G.B., 1776] on 10 March 1911. He succeeded to the title of 8th Baron Bruce of Tottenham, Wiltshire [G.B., 1746] on 10 March 1911. He succeeded to the title of 6th Earl Bruce of Whorlton, co. York [U.K., 1821] on 10 March 1911. He succeeded to the title of 6th Marquess of Ailesbury, Buckinghamshire [U.K., 1821] on 10 March 1911.² He succeeded to the title of 6th Viscount Savernake, of Savernake Forest, Wiltshire [U.K., 1821] on 10 March 1911. He succeeded to the title of 12th Baron Brudenell of Stonton, co. Leicester [E., 1628] on 10 March 1911. He succeeded to the title of 12th Baronet Brudenell, of Deene, co. Northampton [E., 1611] on 10 March 1911. He succeeded to the title of 12th Earl of Cardigan [E., 1661] on 10 March 1911. He fought in the First World War, where he was again mentioned in despatches.³ He was decorated with the award of the Territorial Decoration (T.D.).³ He was invested as a Knight of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (K.G.St.J.).³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Wiltshire.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).³

     Lady Ernestine Mary Alma Georgiana Brudenell-Bruce was born on 6 September 1871.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Henry Augustus Brudenell-Bruce, 5th Marquess of Ailesbury and Georgiana Sophia Maria Pinckney.¹ She married Lt.-Cdr. Harry Brady Hunt, son of William Lewis Hunt and Mary Brady, on 13 January 1898.¹ She died on 18 May 1953 at age 81.¹
      Her married name became Hunt.

     Lady Violet Louisa Marjory Brudenell-Bruce was born on 1 March 1880.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Henry Augustus Brudenell-Bruce, 5th Marquess of Ailesbury and Georgiana Sophia Maria Pinckney.¹ She married James Binney on 9 July 1907.¹ She died on 26 August 1923 at age 43.¹
      Lady Violet Louisa Marjory Brudenell-Bruce usually went by her middle name of Marjory.¹ Her married name became Binney.