Peerage Record – 1104

     Maurice Crawford Macmillan was born on 19 October 1853 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Daniel Macmillan and Frances Eliza Orridge.¹ He married Helen Artie Tarleton Belles, daughter of Joshua Tarleton Belles and Julia Ann Reid, in October 1884 at St. Mary’s Church, Shortland, Bromley, Kent, England.^1,2 He died on 30 March 1936 at age 82 at London, England.^1,2
     He was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland, England^G.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He was a classics master at St. Paul’s School, London, England^G.¹ He lived at Birch Grove House, Chelwood Gate, Sussex, England^G.

     Rainer Hans Luedecke was born circa 1959. He married Jane Louisa Ferguson, daughter of Brigadier Ronald Ivor Ferguson and Susan Mary Wright, on 1 January 1994.¹

     David Carnegie, 4th Earl of Northesk was born in 1675.¹ He was the son of David Carnegie, 3rd Earl of Northesk and Lady Elizabeth Lindsay.² A contract for the marriage of David Carnegie, 4th Earl of Northesk and Lady Margaret Wemyss was signed on 29 January 1697.² He died on 14 January 1729.²
     He succeeded as the 4th Lord Rosehill and Eglismauldie [S., 1639] on 3 October 1688.² He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Northesk [S., 1647] on 3 October 1688.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1698.² He held the office of Sheriff of Forfar in 1702.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1702.² He held the office of Commissioner of Treasury [Scotland] between 1705 and 1708.² He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotalnd] between 1708 and 1715.² He was Commissioner of Trade and Manufacturers in 1711.²

     Frances Harriet Wemyss was born in 1827.² She was the daughter of Rear-Admiral James Erskine Wemyss of Wemyss and Lady Emma Hay.¹ She married Captain Charles James Balfour, son of Lt.-Gen. Robert Balfour, 6th of Balbirnie and Eglantyne Katherine Fordyce, on 16 May 1850.¹ She died on 14 December 1877.¹
     Her married name became Balfour.

     Captain Charles James Balfour was born in 1814.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Gen. Robert Balfour, 6th of Balbirnie and Eglantyne Katherine Fordyce.¹ He married Frances Harriet Wemyss, daughter of Rear-Admiral James Erskine Wemyss of Wemyss and Lady Emma Hay, on 16 May 1850.² He died on 3 February 1878.²
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.²

     George Harry Grey, 6th Earl of Stamford was born on 31 October 1765.² He was the son of George Harry Grey, 5th Earl of Stamford and Lady Henrietta Cavendish-Bentinck.³ He married Lady Henrietta Charlotte Elizabeth Charteris, daughter of Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho and Susan Tracy-Keck, on 23 December 1797.¹ He died on 26 April 1845 at age 79.²
     He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire.² He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Warrington [G.B., 1796] on 28 May 1819.³ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Delamar, of Dunham Massey, co. Chester [G.B., 1796] on 28 May 1819.² He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Stamford, co. Lincoln [E., 1628] on 28 May 1819.² He succeeded as the 7th Baron Grey, of Groby, co. Leicester [E., 1603] on 28 May 1819.³

     George Harry Grey, 8th Baron Grey was born on 5 April 1802.² He was the son of George Harry Grey, 6th Earl of Stamford and Lady Henrietta Charlotte Elizabeth Charteris.² He married Lady Katherine Charteris, daughter of Francis Charteris-Wemyss-Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss and Margaret Campbell, on 20 December 1824.¹ He died on 24 October 1835 at age 33.¹
     He succeeded as the 8th Baron Grey, of Groby, co. Leicester [E., 1603] in 1832, in his father’s lifetime.²

     Lady Katherine Charteris was born on 20 August 1801.¹ She was the daughter of Francis Charteris-Wemyss-Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss and Margaret Campbell.¹ She married George Harry Grey, 8th Baron Grey, son of George Harry Grey, 6th Earl of Stamford and Lady Henrietta Charlotte Elizabeth Charteris, on 20 December 1824.¹ She died on 4 January 1844 at age 42.¹
     Her married name became Grey. After her marriage, Lady Katherine Charteris was styled as Baroness Grey in 1832.

     Guy Holford Benson was born on 24 May 1888.² He was the son of Robert Henry Benson.¹ He married Lady Violet Catherine Manners, daughter of Henry John Brinsley Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland and Marion Margaret Violet Lindsay, on 9 July 1921.¹ He died on 30 April 1975 at age 86.¹
     He lived at Buckhurst, Sussex, England.³

     Hon. Mary Gay Hobart Margesson was born on 3 May 1919.² She was the daughter of Henry David Reginald Margesson, 1st Viscount Margesson and Frances Howard Leggett.^1,2 She married Lt.-Col. Martin Michael Charles Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield, son of Hugo Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho and Lady Violet Catherine Manners, on 16 December 1944.¹ She died on 14 March 2017 at age 97.³
     Hon. Mary Gay Hobart Margesson usually went by her middle name of Gay.¹ Her married name became Charteris.