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     Mary Ricketts was born on 30 December 1768.² She was the daughter of William Henry Ricketts and Mary Jervis.³ She married Admiral William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk, son of Admiral George Carnegie, 6th Earl of Northesk and Lady Anne Leslie, on 9 December 1788.¹ She died on 20 November 1835 at age 66.⁴
     Her married name became Carnegie. After her marriage, Mary Ricketts was styled as Countess of Northesk on 22 January 1792.

     Captain William Henry Jervis was born on 4 November 1764.² He was the son of William Henry Ricketts and Mary Jervis.² He married Lady Elizabeth Jane Lambart, daughter of Lt.-Gen. Richard Lambart, 6th Earl of the County of Cavan and Elizabeth Davies, on 9 November 1793.¹ He and Lady Elizabeth Jane Lambart were divorced in 1799 by Act of Parliament.² He died on 26 January 1805 at age 40 at Brest, France^G, drowned when his gig overturned.²
     He was given the name of William Henry Ricketts at birth.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.¹ On 10 June 1801 his name was legally changed to William Henry Jervis by Royal Licence.² He lived at Longwood, Hampshire, England^G.³

     Lt.-Col. Hon. George Carnegie was born on 21 August 1773.¹ He was the son of Admiral George Carnegie, 6th Earl of Northesk and Lady Anne Leslie.^2,1 He married Elizabeth Swinton, daughter of John Swinton, Lord Swinton and Margaret Mitchelson, in 1796.² He died in 1839.¹

     Elaine de Chair was born on 7 April 1907.¹ She was the daughter of Admiral Sir Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair and Enid Struben.¹ She married, firstly, Richard John Alexander Hamer on 29 June 1937.¹ She and Richard John Alexander Hamer were divorced in 1946.¹ She married, secondly, Donald Barrington Houton Hudson on 1 June 1950.¹ She died on 27 December 1996 at age 89.¹
     From 29 June 1937, her married name became Hamer.¹ From 1 June 1950, her married name became Hudson.¹

     Jeremy de Burgh Daly married Diana Daphne Elizabeth Hamer, daughter of Richard John Alexander Hamer and Elaine de Chair.¹

     George James Carnegie was born on 13 May 1806.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Hon. George Carnegie and Elizabeth Swinton.¹ He married Jacobina Frances Nicholson, daughter of Alexander Nicholson, on 3 October 1837.¹ He died on 20 December 1837 at age 31.¹

     Jacobina Frances Nicholson was the daughter of Alexander Nicholson.¹ She married, firstly, George James Carnegie, son of Lt.-Col. Hon. George Carnegie and Elizabeth Swinton, on 3 October 1837.¹ She married, secondly, Hon. William Horatio Barnardo Cochrane, son of Admiral Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald and Katherine Frances Corbet Barnes, on 29 October 1844.² She died on 25 July 1881.²
     From 3 October 1837, her married name became Carnegie. From 29 October 1844, her married name became Cochrane.

     Lady Margaret Carnegie was the daughter of Admiral George Carnegie, 6th Earl of Northesk and Lady Anne Leslie.^1,2 She married Charles Watson, son of James Watson and Lady Helen Hope, in 1780.^2,3 She died on 15 March 1793.
     From 1780, her married name became Watson.²

     Lily Pauline Eskell is the daughter of Dallas Louis Eskell.¹ She married Richard Michael Thomas Souter, 25th Lord Audley (of Heleigh), son of Sir Charles Alexander Souter and Charlotte Dorothy Jesson, on 18 October 1941.¹
     She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)² From 18 October 1941, her married name became Souter.¹ After her marriage, Lily Pauline Eskell was styled as Baroness Audley on 24 October 1973.