Peerage Record – 27871

     G/Capt. Paul Willert is the son of Sir Arthur Willert.² He married Hon. Brenda Ruby Pearson, daughter of Weetman Harold Miller Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray and Agnes Beryl Spencer-Churchill, on 11 June 1934.¹ He and Hon. Brenda Ruby Pearson were divorced in 1948.¹
     He gained the rank of Group Captain in the Royal Air Force.¹

     Hon. Helena Daphne Pearson was born on 13 September 1918.¹ She was the daughter of Weetman Harold Miller Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray and Agnes Beryl Spencer-Churchill.² She married Lt.-Col. John Lakin, son of Henry Gilbert Lakin and Sybil Patteson Nickalls, on 10 August 1939.¹ She died on 29 April 2015 at age 96.³
     Hon. Helena Daphne Pearson usually went by her middle name of Daphne.¹ From 10 August 1939, her married name became Lakin. She lived in 2003 at Hammerwood House, Iping, Midhurst, Sussex, England^G.¹

     Henry Gilbert Lakin was born on 14 May 1875.² He was the son of Sir Michael Henry Lakin, 1st Bt. and Alice Emma Dewing.² He married Sybil Patteson Nickalls, daughter of Sir Patteson Nickalls, on 4 February 1902.² He died on 10 March 1964 at age 88.²
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)² He lived at Temple Cottage, Hanbury, Warwickshire, England^G.¹

     Lt.-Col. John Lakin was born on 22 December 1910.² He was the son of Henry Gilbert Lakin and Sybil Patteson Nickalls.² He married Hon. Helena Daphne Pearson, daughter of Weetman Harold Miller Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray and Agnes Beryl Spencer-Churchill, on 10 August 1939.¹ He died on 13 May 1989 at age 78 at Chichester, Sussex, England.^1,3
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He was educated at New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.² He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Warwickshire in 1950.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Warwickshire in 1951.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Warwickshire Yeomanry.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Sussex in 1977.²

     Lilias Gordon is the daughter of Sir George Gordon of Gight.¹ She married William Hay of Fetterletter, son of Andrew Hay, 8th Earl of Erroll and Lady Agnes Sinclair.¹
     Her married name became Hay.¹

     Alexander Hay of Delgaty was the son of David Falconer, 4th Lord Falconer of Halkertoun and Lady Catherine Margaret Keith.¹ He married Mary Hay, Countess of Erroll, daughter of John Hay, 12th Earl of Erroll and Lady Anne Drummond, circa August 1722.¹ He died in July 1745.¹
     He was given the name of Alexander Falconer at birth.¹

     James Livingston, Lord Livingston was the son of James Livingston, 5th Earl of Linlithgow and Lady Margaret Hay.¹ He died on 30 April 1715.¹
     He was styled as Lord Livingston.¹

     Elizabeth Jowitt was born in 1829.¹ She was the daughter of John Jowitt and Mary Ann Norton.¹ She died in 1885.¹

     Lady Harriet Jemima Hay was the daughter of William Hay, 17th Earl of Erroll and Alicia Eliot.¹ She married Daniel Gurney, son of John Gurney and Catherine Bell, on 12 December 1822.¹ She died on 8 February 1837.¹
     From 12 December 1822, her married name became Gurney.¹