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     Katherine Mary Ward was born in 1869.¹ She was the daughter of John Hamilton Ward and Marcia Townsend.¹ She married James Edward Monaghan in 1911.¹ She died on 20 April 1936.¹
      From 1911, her married name became Monaghan.¹

     Christopher John Leyland was born on 19 September 1849.¹ He was the son of John Naylor and Georgiana Edwards.¹ He married, secondly, Helen Dora Cayley, daughter of Digby Cayley and Charlotte Philadelphia Bower, on 1 March 1892.² He died on 21 October 1926 at age 77.¹
     He was given the name of Christopher John Naylor at birth.¹ On 30 December 1893 his name was legally changed to Christopher John Leyland by Royal Licence.¹ He lived at Haggerston Castle, Northumberland, England.¹

     Hon. Claud Lambton was born on 3 December 1888.¹ He was the son of Frederick William Lambton, 4th Earl of Durham and Beatrix Bulteel.¹ He married Olive Eleanor Lockwood, daughter of William Robert Percival Lockwood and Chinty Mary Catherine Cotton, on 20 May 1916.² He died on 7 September 1976 at age 87.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Lanarkshire Yeomanry.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded.¹ He was decorated with the award of the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1918.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Northumberland in 1927.¹

     Lt.-Col. Graham Sydney Leventhorpe was the son of John Bonfoy Leventhorpe. He married Dorothy Leyland, daughter of Christopher John Leyland and Helen Dora Cayley, on 5 October 1920.¹ He died on 15 December 1963.¹
     He was decorated with the award of the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.).¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal Artillery.¹

     Lady Joan Katherine Lambton was born on 21 September 1893.¹ She was the daughter of Frederick William Lambton, 4th Earl of Durham and Beatrix Bulteel.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Hugh Edward Joicey, 3rd Baron Joicey, son of James Joicey, 1st Baron Joicey and Elizabeth Amy Robinson, on 19 July 1921.¹ She died on 4 January 1967 at age 73.¹
      Her married name became Joicey. As a result of her marriage, Lady Joan Katherine Lambton was styled as Baroness Joicey on 24 July 1940.

     Dorothy Leyland was the daughter of Christopher John Leyland and Helen Dora Cayley.^1,2 She married, firstly, Lt. Hon. Geoffrey Lambton, son of Frederick William Lambton, 4th Earl of Durham and Beatrix Bulteel, on 6 June 1914.¹ She married, secondly, Lt.-Col. Graham Sydney Leventhorpe, son of John Bonfoy Leventhorpe, on 5 October 1920.¹ She died on 12 February 1965.¹
      From 6 June 1914, her married name became Lambton. From 5 October 1920, her married name became Leventhorpe.

     Lt. Hon. Geoffrey Lambton was born on 13 September 1887.¹ He was the son of Frederick William Lambton, 4th Earl of Durham and Beatrix Bulteel.¹ He married Dorothy Leyland, daughter of Christopher John Leyland and Helen Dora Cayley, on 6 June 1914.¹ He died on 1 September 1914 at age 26, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Coldstream Guards.¹

     Monica Helen Lambton was born posthumously on 26 March 1915.² She was the daughter of Lt. Hon. Geoffrey Lambton and Dorothy Leyland.¹ She married William John St. Clair Anstruther-Gray, Baron Kilmany, son of William Anstruther-Gray of Kilmany and Carntyne and Clayre Jessie Tennant, on 4 October 1934.¹ She died in 1985.¹
      Her married name became Anstruther-Gray. She was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1946.¹ As a result of her marriage, Monica Helen Lambton was styled as Baroness Kilmany on 2 June 1966.

     William John St. Clair Anstruther-Gray, Baron Kilmany was born on 5 March 1905.² He was the son of William Anstruther-Gray of Kilmany and Carntyne and Clayre Jessie Tennant.³ He married Monica Helen Lambton, daughter of Lt. Hon. Geoffrey Lambton and Dorothy Leyland, on 4 October 1934.² He died on 6 August 1985 at age 80.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.).² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Lanarkshire North between 1931 and 1945.² He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary in 1935, to the Secretary of Overseas Trade.² He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Scotland in 1935.² He held the office of Finance Secretary of the Treasury in 1936.² He held the office of Secretary of State for Scotland in 1938.² He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Coldstream Guards, Reserve of Officers.² He fought in the Second World War.² He was decorated with the award of the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1943.² He held the office of Assistant Postmaster-General between May 1945 and July 1945.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Berkwick and East Lothian between 1951 and 1966.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Fife in 1953.² He was created 1st Baronet Anstruther-Gray [U.K.] on 4 July 1956.² He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1962.² He held the office of Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons between 1962 and 1964.² He was created Baron Kilmany, of Kilmany in the County of Fifeshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 2 June 1966.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Fife in 1974.²