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     Lady Mildred Murray was born on 13 November 1878.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Adolphus Murray, 7th Earl of Dunmore and Lady Gertrude Coke.¹ She married, firstly, Brig.-Gen. Gilbert Burrell Spencer Follett, son of John Skirrow Follett and Blanche Katherine K. Hayley, on 30 June 1904.¹ She married, secondly, Sir John Peter Gerald Maurice FitzGerald, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Bt. and Amelia Catherine Bischoffsheim, on 14 October 1919.¹ She died on 7 June 1969 at age 90.¹
     From 30 June 1904, her married name became Follett. From 14 October 1919, her married name became FitzGerald.

     Winifred Evelyn Cobbold is the daughter of John Dupuis Cobbold and Lady Evelyn Murray. She married Major Algernon Ryder Lambart Sladen on 7 May 1913.
     Her married name became Sladen.

     Major Algernon Ryder Lambart Sladen was born in 1885. He married Winifred Evelyn Cobbold, daughter of John Dupuis Cobbold and Lady Evelyn Murray, on 7 May 1913.
     Major Algernon Ryder Lambart Sladen lived at Norfolk Cottage, Virginia Water, Surrey, England.¹

     S/Ldr. Hon. Robert Alexander Greville Baird was born on 14 April 1910.² He was the son of John Lawrence Baird of Ury, 1st Viscount Stonehaven and Ethel Sydney Keith-Falconer, Countess of Kintore.¹ He married Dorviegelda Malvina MacGregor, daughter of Alexander Ronald Alasdair MacGregor and Gertrude Blanche Murray, on 30 March 1939.² He died on 14 July 1943 at age 33, killed in action.²
     S/Ldr. Hon. Robert Alexander Greville Baird usually went by his middle name of Greville.² He was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Gordon Highlanders.² He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.² He gained the rank of Squadron Leader in the service of the Royal Air Force.² He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1943.²

     Amanda Louise Baird was born in 1977.² She is the daughter of Ceanan Donald Baird and Janet Mary Scott.¹

     John Lawrence Baird of Ury, 1st Viscount Stonehaven was born on 27 April 1874 at London, England.³ He was the son of Sir Alexander Baird of Ury, 1st Bt. and Hon. Annette Maria Palk.² He married Ethel Sydney Keith-Falconer, Countess of Kintore, daughter of Algernon Hawkins Thomond Keith-Falconer, 9th Earl of Kintore and Lady Sydney Charlotte Montagu, on 16 February 1905 at London, England.³ He died on 20 August 1941 at age 67.
     John Lawrence Baird of Ury, 1st Viscount Stonehaven was with the Diplomatic Service between 1896 and 1908.⁴ He was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1904.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Rugby between 1910 and 1922.⁴ He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1911 and 1916, to Rt. Hon. A. Bonar Law.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.⁴ He gained the rank of Staff Captain in 1936 in the service of the Intelligence Corps.⁴ He was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1915.⁴ He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Air between 1916 and 1918.¹ He was decorated with the award of Order of St. Stanislas of Russia (2nd Class with swords).⁴ He was decorated with the award of Legion of Honour.¹ He was decorated with the award of Order of Leopold of Belgium.¹ He was decorated with the award of Croix de Guerre.⁴ He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Home Department between 1919 and 1922.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Warwickshire.⁴ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Kincardineshire.⁴ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Kincardineshire.⁴ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Baird, of Ury, co. Kincardine [U.K., 1897] on 20 June 1920.⁴ He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Scottish Horse (Territorial Forces).¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1922.⁴ He held the office of First Commissioner of Works and Public Buildings between 1922 and 1924.¹ He held the office of Minister of Transport between 1922 and 1924.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Ayr between 1922 and 1925.¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.) in 1925.⁴ He held the office of Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Australia between 1925 and 1930.¹ He was created 1st Baron Stonehaven, of Ury, co. Kincardine [U.K.] on 12 June 1925.⁴ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1930.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Sydney University, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, in 1930.¹ He held the office of Chairman of the Conservative Party between 1931 and 1936.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Air Commodore in 1936 in the service of the No. 602 (City of Glasgow) (B) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Stonehaven [U.K.] on 27 June 1938.¹

     Alastair Aulen John Baird was born on 15 June 1942.² He was the son of S/Ldr. Hon. Robert Alexander Greville Baird and Dorviegelda Malvina MacGregor.¹ He died circa 15 November 1962, lost with the crew of the schooner Windfall, in an Atlantic storm.³
     Alastair Aulen John Baird was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England.²

     Ceanan Donald Baird was born posthumously on 11 November 1943.² He is the son of S/Ldr. Hon. Robert Alexander Greville Baird and Dorviegelda Malvina MacGregor.¹ He married Janet Mary Scott, daughter of Donald R. Scott, in 1973.
     Ceanan Donald Baird was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.² He lived in 2003 at Lower Woodside Farm, Farringdon, Alton, Hampshire, England.²

     Rinalda Malvina Baird was born on 17 April 1940.² She is the daughter of S/Ldr. Hon. Robert Alexander Greville Baird and Dorviegelda Malvina MacGregor.¹ She married Major David Henry Sandford Leslie Maitland-Titterton on 23 April 1963.³
     From 23 April 1963, her married name became Titterton.³ She lived in 2003 at Rimes Gigot, Baughurst, Hampshire, England.²

     Angus Murray Sladen was born in 1950.² He is the son of S/Ldr. Algernon Ivan Sladen and Dorviegelda Malvina MacGregor. He married Sarah Miranda Hayter, daughter of John William Hayter and Belinda Mary Walford, on 28 October 1989.¹