Peerage Record – 49351

     John Hepburn was baptised on 19 April 1706 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Robert Hepburn of Bearford and Margaret Riddell.¹

     Michael Simon Lakin was born on 26 January 1955.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Col. John Lakin and Hon. Helena Daphne Pearson.²
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England.¹

     Edward Lyon Lakin was born on 13 August 1879.¹ He was the son of Sir Michael Henry Lakin, 1st Bt. and Alice Emma Dewing.² He married Dorothy Barklie McCalmont, daughter of Colonel Barklie Cairns McCalmont and Catherine Madeline de Courcy Stretton, on 5 February 1912.¹ He died on 10 September 1922 at age 43.¹

     Colonel Barklie Cairns McCalmont was born in 1860 at South Stoneham, Hampshire, England.² He was the son of Reverend Thomas McCalmont. He married, firstly, Catherine Madeline de Courcy Stretton, daughter of Lt.-Col. Severus William Lynam Stretton and Hon. Catherine Adela de Courcy, circa 1885.² He married, secondly, Sophia M. E. Phelps in 1916.² He died in 1929.²
     He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)¹

     Dorothy Barklie McCalmont was born in 1891 at Warwickshire, England.² She was the daughter of Colonel Barklie Cairns McCalmont and Catherine Madeline de Courcy Stretton.^3,2 She married Edward Lyon Lakin, son of Sir Michael Henry Lakin, 1st Bt. and Alice Emma Dewing, on 5 February 1912.¹ She died on 1 January 1969.
     From 5 February 1912, her married name became Lakin. On 18 March 1932 her name was legally changed to Dorothy Barklie Liddell by Deed Poll.³

     Lt.-Cdr. Richard Barklie Lakin was born on 8 October 1914.¹ He was the son of Edward Lyon Lakin and Dorothy Barklie McCalmont.² He married, firstly, Pamela Mary Helen Jackson-Taylor, daughter of G/Capt. Philip Jackson-Taylor, on 17 October 1936.¹ He married, secondly, Pansy Myra Edith Bonham-Carter, daughter of Colonel Algernon Lothian Bonham-Carter, in 1987.² He died on 1 March 2011 at age 96.³
     Lt.-Cdr. Richard Barklie Lakin usually went by his middle name of Barklie.⁴ He was educated at Royal Naval College, Darmouth, Devon, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1943.¹ He fought in the Second World War, and he was mentioned in despatches.² He was awarded the U.S. Legion of Merit.² He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.) and bar.¹ He lived in 2003 at Seaview House, Seaview, Isle of Wight, England^G.¹

     Pamela Mary Helen Jackson-Taylor was the daughter of G/Capt. Philip Jackson-Taylor.² She married Lt.-Cdr. Richard Barklie Lakin, son of Edward Lyon Lakin and Dorothy Barklie McCalmont, on 17 October 1936.¹ She died on 21 September 1981.^1,3
     From 17 October 1936, her married name became Lakin.

     Robin Lyon Lakin was born on 26 January 1938.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Cdr. Richard Barklie Lakin and Pamela Mary Helen Jackson-Taylor.² He married, firstly, Gillian Claire Baily, daughter of Peter Baily and Honor Carey, on 18 April 1964.¹ He and Gillian Claire Baily were divorced in 1997.¹ He married, secondly, Ann Helen Minchin, daughter of Robert Beman Minchin, on 16 October 2000.¹ He and Ann Helen Minchin were divorced in 2004.³ He died on 17 October 2016 at age 78 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.⁴
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 11th Hussars.¹ He lived in 2003 at St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia^G.¹

     Peter Baily married Honor Carey, daughter of Raymond Marwood-Elton Carey and Dorothy Clare Heubach.²
     He lived at South Farm, Great Whittington, Northumberland, England.¹ He lived at Great Whittington, Northumberland, England^G.³