Peerage Record – 34386

     John Roderick Darroch was born on 14 January 1937.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Col. Duncan Darroch, 7th of Gourock and Rosemary Helena Lilian Henderson.² He married Sarah Avril Mitchel Lumsden, daughter of Andrew Lumsden, on 29 September 1997.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.¹ He lived in 2003 at 93 Iona Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹

     Sarah Avril Mitchel Lumsden is the daughter of Andrew Lumsden.² She married John Roderick Darroch, son of Lt.-Col. Duncan Darroch, 7th of Gourock and Rosemary Helena Lilian Henderson, on 29 September 1997.¹
     From 29 September 1997, her married name became Darroch.

     Rosemary Jeanetta Darroch was born on 7 March 1935.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Duncan Darroch, 7th of Gourock and Rosemary Helena Lilian Henderson.² She married Lt.-Cdr. Denis John Dampier, son of Admiral Cecil Frederick Dampier and Barbara Constance Anne Giffard, on 2 February 1963.¹
     She was educated at St. Leonard’s College, St. Andrew’s University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland^G.¹ From 2 February 1963, her married name became Dampier. She lived in 2003 at Hawthorns, Shere Road, West Horsley, Surrey, England^G.¹

     Admiral Cecil Frederick Dampier was born on 11 May 1868.² He was the son of Reverend Augustus Dampier and Sophia Catherine Willis.² He married Barbara Constance Anne Giffard, daughter of Walter Thomas Courtenay Giffard, 26th of Chillington and Mary Constance Briscoe, in 1913.² He died on 11 April 1950 at age 81 at Bishop’s Waltham, Hampshire, England^G.²
     He was commissioned in 1881, in the service of the Royal Navy.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant on 14 July 1888.² He gained the rank of Commander in 1900.² He gained the rank of Captain in January 1904.² He was Captain of the H.M.S. Audacious between May 1913 and October 1914 which was lost to a German mine off Lough Swilly.² He fought in the First World War.² He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in February 1915.² He was Rear-Admiral of the Third Battle Squadron in March 1916.² He was Admiral-Superintendent of the HM Dover Dockyard in 1917.² He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1919.¹ He gained the rank of Vice-Admiral on 2 August 1919.² He retired from the military in 1922, with the rank of Admiral.² He lived at Highfield, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England^G.¹

     Lt.-Cdr. Denis John Dampier was born on 7 October 1920 at Blackheath, London, England^G.² He was the son of Admiral Cecil Frederick Dampier and Barbara Constance Anne Giffard.^3,2 He married Rosemary Jeanetta Darroch, daughter of Lt.-Col. Duncan Darroch, 7th of Gourock and Rosemary Helena Lilian Henderson, on 2 February 1963.¹ He died on 25 December 1999 at age 79 at Guildford, Surrey, England^G.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy.¹ He fought in the Second World War.²

     Gerald Robert Duncan Dampier was born on 21 January 1964.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Cdr. Denis John Dampier and Rosemary Jeanetta Darroch.² He married Wilma Scougall, daughter of William Keron Scougall, on 4 September 1992.¹
     He was educated at Royal Grammar School, Guildford, Surrey, England^G.¹ He graduated from Birmingham University, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England^G, in 1987 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated in 1992 with a RSA Diploma TEFL.¹ He wrote the book A Healthy Way of Life, published 1995.¹ He lived in 2003 at 14 Dapdune Road, Guildford, Surrey, England^G.¹ He graduated from University of Manchester, Manchester, Lancashire, England^G, in 2005 with a Master of Education (M.Ed.)³ He lived in 2009 at 49 Stocton Road, Guildford, Surrey, England^G.³

     Wilma Scougall is the daughter of William Keron Scougall.² She married Gerald Robert Duncan Dampier, son of Lt.-Cdr. Denis John Dampier and Rosemary Jeanetta Darroch, on 4 September 1992.¹
     From 4 September 1992, her married name became Dampier.

     Rebecca Anne Dampier was born on 9 November 2000.¹ She is the daughter of Gerald Robert Duncan Dampier and Wilma Scougall.²