Peerage Record – 36606

     Caroline Barton was the daughter of John Watson Barton.² She married William Clayton Browne-Clayton, son of Robert Clayton Browne and Harriette Augusta Hamilton, on 10 January 1867.¹ She died on 24 September 1916.¹
     From 10 January 1867, her married name became Browne. From 1889, her married name became Browne-Clayton.

     Brig.-Gen. Robert Clayton Browne-Clayton was born on 24 February 1870.² He was the son of William Clayton Browne-Clayton and Caroline Barton.² He married Mary Magdalene Wienholt, daughter of Edward Wienholt, on 16 November 1905.² He died on 3 March 1939 at age 69.²
     He was educated at Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire, England^G.² He was commissioned in 1890, in the service of the 5th Lancers.² He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902.² He lived Brevet Major.² He retired from the military in 1909.² He gained the rank of Major in the South Irish Horse (Special Reserve.)² He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches three times.² He gained the rank of Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel.² He was awarded the Order of the White Eagle of Serbia 3rd class, with crossed swords.² He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)² He gained the rank of Honorary Brigadier-General.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Carlow.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Carlow.² He lived at Browne’s Hill, County Carlow, Ireland^G.²

     William Clayton Browne-Clayton was born on 29 July 1873.¹ He was the son of William Clayton Browne-Clayton and Caroline Barton.² He died on 30 September 1897 at age 24 at Agrah Malakan, Afghanistan, killed in action.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal West Kent Regiment.¹ He fought in the Afghan War.¹

     Marianne Winthrop was the daughter of Stephen Winthrop.² She married Reverend Edward Pellew, son of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth and Susannah Frowde, on 10 April 1826.¹ She died on 6 March 1867.¹
     From 10 April 1826, her married name became Pellew.

     Reverend John Bell lived at Pyrton Hill, Watlington, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹

     Winifred Bell was the daughter of Reverend John Bell.² She married Captain Lionel Denis Clayton Browne-Clayton, son of William Clayton Browne-Clayton and Caroline Barton, on 4 April 1914.¹ She died on 9 June 1938.¹
     From 4 April 1914, her married name became Browne-Clayton.

     Diana Florence Wilk is the daughter of Edward George Wilk.¹ She married Thomas David Browning, son of Thomas Norris Russell Browning and Marguerite Dora Eugene Trechman, on 10 May 1968.¹
     From 10 May 1968, her married name became Browning.¹

     Edward George Wilk lived at Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Thomas Christian Schmidt was born on 22 April 1970.¹ He married Josephine Caroline Elisabeth Rosenborg, Countess af Rosenborg, daughter of Christian zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Prince of Denmark and Anne-Dorthe Maltoft-Nielsen, on 3 October 1998.¹

     Julius Christian Emil Schmidt was born on 1 December 2001.¹ He is the son of Thomas Christian Schmidt and Josephine Caroline Elisabeth Rosenborg, Countess af Rosenborg.¹