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     George Twentyman lived at Braintree, Cumberland, England^G.¹

     Sarah Twentyman is the daughter of George Twentyman.² She married Reverend George Harris, son of John Harris and Rachel Bull.¹
     Her married name became Harris.

     George Harris, 1st Baron Harris was born on 18 March 1746.¹ He was the son of Reverend George Harris and Sarah Twentyman.² He married Anne Dickson, daughter of Charles Dickson, on 9 December 1779.¹ He died on 19 May 1829 at age 83.¹
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ He was educated at Woolwich Academy, England^G.¹ He fought in the American War of Independence.¹ He fought in the Indian Campaigns between 1790 and 1791.¹ He was Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Presidency between 1797 and 1800.¹ He fought in the Battle of Seringapatam on 4 May 1799, where he defeated Tippoo Sahib and annexed Mysore.¹ He was Colonel of the 73rd Highlanders between 1800 and 1829.¹ He was created 1st Baron Harris, of Seringapatam and Mysore in the East Indies, and of Belmont, co. Kent [U.K.] on 11 August 1815.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 27 May 1820.¹

     Anne Dickson was the daughter of Charles Dickson.¹ She married George Harris, 1st Baron Harris, son of Reverend George Harris and Sarah Twentyman, on 9 December 1779.¹ She died on 30 July 1833.¹
     From 9 December 1779, her married name became Harris. After her marriage, Anne Dickson was styled as Baroness Harris on 11 August 1815.

     William le Stretton married Alice (?)¹

     William Dick married Charlotte Maclaren.¹
     He lived at Tullimet North Britain House, Perthshire, Scotland^G.¹ He graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)¹

     Eliza Serena Anne Dick was the daughter of William Dick and Charlotte Maclaren.^2,1 She married William George Harris, 2nd Baron Harris, son of George Harris, 1st Baron Harris and Anne Dickson, on 17 October 1809.¹ She died on 25 January 1817.¹
     From 17 October 1809, her married name became Harris.

     George Francis Robert Harris, 3rd Baron Harris was born on 14 August 1810.¹ He was the son of William George Harris, 2nd Baron Harris and Eliza Serena Anne Dick.² He married Sarah Cummins, daughter of Venerable George Cummins, on 16 April 1850.¹ He died on 23 November 1872 at age 62.¹
     He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1832 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Harris, of Seringapatam and Mysore in the East Indies, and of Belmont, co. Kent [U.K., 1815] on 30 May 1845.¹ He held the office of Governor of Trinidad in 1846.¹ He held the office of Governor of Madras in 1854.¹ He was a Lord-in-Waiting between 1860 and 1863.¹ He was Chamberlain to HRH The Princess of Wales between 1862 and 1872.¹ He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1863 with a Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.)¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Commander, Order of the Star of India (G.C.S.I.) in 1866.¹

     Venerable George Cummins held the office of Archdeacon of Trinidad.¹ He graduated with a Master of Arts (A.M.)¹

     Sarah Cummins was the daughter of Venerable George Cummins.² She married George Francis Robert Harris, 3rd Baron Harris, son of William George Harris, 2nd Baron Harris and Eliza Serena Anne Dick, on 16 April 1850.¹ She died on 6 March 1853.¹
     After her marriage, Sarah Cummins was styled as Baroness Harris on 16 April 1850. From 16 April 1850, her married name became Harris.