Peerage Record – 7252

     Christian Bahnsen lived at Passaic, New Jersey, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Major Hon. George William ffolkes Dawnay was born on 20 April 1909 at London, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Dawnay, 9th Viscount Downe and Dorothy ffolkes.¹ He married Rosemary Helen Grosvenor, daughter of S/Ldr. Lord Edward Arthur Grosvenor and Lady Dorothy Margaret Browne, on 23 July 1945.¹ He died on 9 August 1990 at age 81 at King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England.^1,2
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1945.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)³ He retired from the military in 1959, with the rank of Major, late of the Coldstream Guards.¹ He was a director of Barclays Bank.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Norfolk in 1961.¹

     Valentine George Dawnay was born on 25 April 1948.¹ He was the son of Major Hon. George William ffolkes Dawnay and Rosemary Helen Grosvenor.¹ He died on 14 February 2004 at age 55.²

     Edward William Dawnay was born on 10 February 1950.¹ He is the son of Major Hon. George William ffolkes Dawnay and Rosemary Helen Grosvenor.¹ He married Lady Jane Meriel Grosvenor, daughter of Robert George Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster and Hon. Viola Maud Lyttelton, on 11 June 1996.²
     Edward William Dawnay also went by the nick-name of Ned.² He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was with Lazard Brothers before 1993.¹ He lived in 2003 at Hillington Hall, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England^G.¹

     Mary Isabel Dorothy Dawnay was born on 24 November 1955.¹ She is the daughter of Major Hon. George William ffolkes Dawnay and Rosemary Helen Grosvenor.¹ She married Victor Anthony Cazalet, son of Peter Victor Ferdinand Cazalet and Zara Sophie Kathleen Mary Mainwaring, on 25 September 1976.¹
     Mary Isabel Dorothy Dawnay usually went by her middle name of Isabel.¹ From 25 September 1976, her married name became Cazalet.¹

     Hilary Mary Crickmay is the daughter of Douglas Ernest Crickmay.¹ She married, firstly, S/Ldr. Paul de Grey Horatio Seymour, son of Commander Lord George Frederick Seymour and Norah Skipwith, on 16 October 1937.¹ She married, secondly, Ian Hamilton Barrett, son of James Arthur Samuel Barrett, on 22 December 1948.¹
     From 16 October 1937, her married name became Seymour. From 22 December 1948, her married name became Barrett.

     Lt.-Col. Peter Mant MacIntyre Kemp is the son of Sir Norman Kemp. He married Hilda Elizabeth Phillips, daughter of Captain Harold Lionel Phillips and Hilda Wildman Hills, on 4 October 1941.² He and Hilda Elizabeth Phillips were divorced in 1946.²
     He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)²

     Captain Harold Lionel Phillips was born on 4 June 1886.² He was the son of Sir Lionel Phillips, 1st Bt. and Dorothea Sarah Florence Alexandra Ortlepp.² He married Hilda Wildman Hills, daughter of Frank Hills, on 11 June 1913.² He died on 22 June 1926 at age 40.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.² He fought in the First World War, he was mentioned in despatches.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Witwatersrand Rifles.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Artillery.² He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)²

     John Elphinstone, 3rd Lord Balmerinoch was born on 18 February 1623 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹ He was the son of John Elphinstone, 2nd Lord Balmerinoch and Ann Kerr.¹ He married Lady Margaret Campbell, daughter of John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun and Margaret Campbell, 2nd Baroness Campbell of Loudoun, on 30 October 1649 at Holyrood House Chapel, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹ He died on 10 June 1704 at age 81.¹ He was buried at Restalrig, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹
     He succeeded as the 3rd Lord Balmerinoch [S., 1606] on 28 February 1648/49.¹ He was forced to sell most of his estates as a result of his father’s debts and several alwsuits.¹ In 1662 he was fined £6,000 by the Scottish Parliament for his compliance with Cromwell’s government.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Coupar [S., 1607] in January 1668/69.²

     Major Hugh Dudley Carleton was born on 24 December 1865.² He was the son of General Henry Alexander Carleton and Elizabeth Boyle.³ He married Lady Jane Edith Seymour, daughter of Hugh de Grey Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford and Hon. Mary Hood, on 11 August 1904.¹ He died on 9 August 1906 at age 40.¹
     He was educated at Bath College, Bath, Somerset, England^G.² He gained the rank of Major in the 2nd West Indies Regiment.² He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1902.²