Peerage Record – 8456

     Henry Macleod Robertson was born on 19 November 1932.² He was the son of Henry Robertson.² He married Myrtle Olive Felix Arbuthnot, Baroness Wharton, daughter of David George Arbuthnot and Dorothy Elizabeth Kemeys-Tynte, Baroness Wharton, on 17 November 1958.³ He died on 17 January 1996 at age 63 at London, England^G.²
     He was a composer, mostly for films and TV, but also a hit single in 1958, Hoots Mon.²

     Myles Christopher David Robertson, 12th Baron Wharton was born on 1 October 1964.¹ He is the son of Henry Macleod Robertson and Myrtle Olive Felix Arbuthnot, Baroness Wharton.² He married, firstly, Caroline Laura Jeffrey, daughter of John David Jeffrey, in 1998.³ He and Caroline Laura Jeffrey were divorced before 2003.³ He married, secondly, Barbara Kay Marshall, daughter of Colin Paul Marshall and Jeanette Elliott, on 11 May 2003.³
     He was an actor in Prisoners of the Lost Universe in 1982.³ He was educated at King’s College, Wimbledon, Surrey, England^G.³ He succeeded as the 12th Baron Wharton, of Wharton, co. Westmorland [E., 1544] on 23 December 2000.²

     Olive Blake was the daughter of Sir Henry Arthur Blake and Edith Bernal-Osborne.^1,3 She married Major John Bernard Arbuthnot, son of Colonel George Arbuthnot and Caroline Emma Nepean Aitchison, on 8 June 1903.¹ She died on 12 September 1953.¹
     From 8 June 1903, her married name became Arbuthnot.¹

     Sir Henry Arthur Blake was born on 8 January 1840 at County Limerick, Ireland.² He was the son of Peter Blake and Jane Lane.² He married, firstly, Jeannie Irwin in 1862.² He married, secondly, Edith Bernal-Osborne, daughter of Sir Ralph Bernal-Osborne and Catherine Isabella Osborne, on 7 February 1874 at Slough, Ireland, eloped.^3,2 He died on 13 February 1918 at age 78.² He was also reported to have died on 23 February 1918.²
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)⁴ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)⁴ He was among the descendants of Magdeline Martin and Peter Blake; the Blakes.⁴ He held the office of Governor of Bahamas between 1884 and 1887.^3,2 He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1887.² He held the office of Governor of Newfoundland between 1887 and 1888.² He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1888.² He held the office of Governor of Jamaica between 1888 and 1898.² He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.) in 1897.¹ He held the office of Governor-General of Hong Kong between November 1898 and 1903.⁵ He held the office of Governor of British Ceylon between 1903 and 1907.² He lived at Myrtle Grove, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland^G, (the alleged house of Sir Walter Raleigh, who never in fact lived there.)⁴

     Blondie Henderson married Doreen Mabel Valerie Ward, daughter of Frederic Valentine Ward and Florence Grace Dalziel, in 1939.¹

     Thomas Lawrence Ward was born on 29 January 1886.¹ He was the son of Thomas Lawrence Ward and Elizabeth Mary Green.¹ He died circa 1925.¹

     Anne Louisa Ward was the daughter of Thomas Lawrence Ward and Elizabeth Mary Green.¹ She died in 1895, unmarried.¹

     Elizabeth Alice Ward was the daughter of Thomas Lawrence Ward and Elizabeth Mary Green.¹ She married Arnott John Fernie, son of Dr. Andrew Fernie, in 1909.¹ She died on 17 September 1966.¹
     From 1909, her married name became Fernie.¹

     Arnott John Fernie was the son of Dr. Andrew Fernie.¹ He married Elizabeth Alice Ward, daughter of Thomas Lawrence Ward and Elizabeth Mary Green, in 1909.¹ He died on 6 April 1959.¹

     Roderic M. Barton lived at Brook House, Pulham St. Mary, Norfolk, England.¹ He lived at The Red House, Bungay, Suffolk, England^G.