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     George van den Bempdé-Johnstone, 3rd Marquess of Annandale was born on 29 May 1720.¹ He was the son of Sir William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale and Charlotte van Lore van den Bempdé.¹ He died on 29 April 1792 at age 71 at Turnham Green, London, England^G, unmarried.¹ He was buried on 7 May 1792.¹ He died intestate and his estate was administered in May 1792.¹
     He was given the name of George Johnstone at birth.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Viscount Annand [S., 1661] on 10 February 1729/30.² He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Annandale and Hartfell [S., 1662] on 10 February 1729/30, as well the 1661 creation.¹ He held the office of Hereditary Steward of Annandale and Hereditary Keeper of Lochmaben Palace on 10 February 1729/30.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Lord Johnston of Lochwood, Lochmaben, Moffatdale and Evandale [S., 1662] on 10 February 1729/30, as well the 1661 creation.² He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Hartfell [S., 1701] on 10 February 1729/30.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Marquess of Annandale [S., 1701] on 10 February 1729/30.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Lord Johnston of Lochwood, Lochmaben, Moffatdale and Evandale [S., 1701] on 10 February 1729/30.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Viscount of Annand [S., 1701] on 10 February 1729/30.¹ In 1744 his name was legally changed to George van den Bempdé-Johnstone by Act of Parliament.¹ In 1747 under the act abolishing hereditary jurisdictions, he was awarded £2,200 as compensation for Stewatry of Annadale and £800 for Regality of Moffat.¹ On 5 March 1748 he was found to have been insane since 1744.¹
     On his death, his titles became dormant, although the Earldom of Annandale and Hartfell, and the Lordship of Johnstone were confirmed on Andrew Johnstone in 1985 by the House of Lords.¹

     Lord John Johnstone was born posthumously on 8 June 1721.² He was the son of Sir William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale and Charlotte van Lore van den Bempdé.¹ He died in October 1742 at age 21, unmarried.¹

     Hon. John Johnstone was born on 3 August 1688.¹ He was the son of Sir William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale and Sophia Fairholm.¹ He died circa 1694.¹

     Lord William Johnstone was born in August 1696.¹ He was the son of Sir William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale and Sophia Fairholm.¹ He died on 24 December 1721 at age 25, unmarried.^2,3
     In March 1720 he fought a duel against Captain Roe of the Foot Guards in which both were wounded.¹

     Lady Jane Elizabeth Hope Johnstone was the daughter of James Hope Johnstone, 3rd Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Elizabeth Carnegie.¹ She died in 1786, unmarried.¹

     Lady Georgiana Hope Johnstone was the daughter of James Hope Johnstone, 3rd Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Elizabeth Carnegie.² She married Colonel Hon. Andrew James Cochrane-Johnstone, son of Thomas Cochrane, 8th Earl of Dundonald and Jane Stuart, on 20 November 1793.² She died on 17 September 1797.²
     From 20 November 1793, her married name became Cochrane-Johnstone.²

     Colonel Hon. Andrew James Cochrane-Johnstone was born on 24 May 1767.¹ He is the son of Thomas Cochrane, 8th Earl of Dundonald and Jane Stuart.² He married, firstly, Lady Georgiana Hope Johnstone, daughter of James Hope Johnstone, 3rd Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Elizabeth Carnegie, on 20 November 1793.³ He married, secondly, Amelia Constance Gertrude Etiennette de Clugny, daughter of Baron unknown de Clugny, on 21 March 1803.²
     He was given the name of Andrew James Cochrane at birth.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Stirling.¹ He held the office of Governor of Dominica.¹ He involved his nephew (the 10th Earl of Dundonald) in a fraud on the Stock Exchange for which they were both found guilty and imprisoned.¹
He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Grampound.¹

     Lady Lucinda Hope Johnstone is the daughter of James Hope Johnstone, 3rd Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Elizabeth Carnegie.¹

     Admiral Sir William James Hope Johnstone was born on 28 July 1798.¹ He was the son of Vice-Admiral Sir William Johnstone Hope and Lady Anne Hope Johnstone.¹ He married Eleanora Kirkpatrick, daughter of Sir Thomas Kirkpatrick of Closeburn, 5th Bt. and Jane Kirkpatrick Sharpe, on 26 April 1826.¹ He died on 11 July 1878 at age 79.¹
     He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.)¹ He gained the rank of Admiral in the Royal Navy.¹

     Eleanora Kirkpatrick was the daughter of Sir Thomas Kirkpatrick of Closeburn, 5th Bt. and Jane Kirkpatrick Sharpe.^1,2 She married Admiral Sir William James Hope Johnstone, son of Vice-Admiral Sir William Johnstone Hope and Lady Anne Hope Johnstone, on 26 April 1826.¹ She died on 12 July 1891.¹
     From 26 April 1826, her married name became Hope Johnstone.¹