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301 Margaret May Laurie also went by the nick-name of Meg. Laurie, Margaret May (I81347)
 
302 Mary Ann, was an invalid the last 15 years of her life, ultimately succumbing to uterine disease on 21 Apr 1897. May, Mary Ann (I194994)
 
303 Mary died a "few days prior" to James of Typhoid Fever. Mary (I97254)
 
304 Master of the Horse from 1853 to 1858. In 1858 he was made a Knight of the Garter. Wellesley, Lieutenant-General Arthur Richard (2nd Duke of Wellington) (I79036)
 
305 Mayor of Newcastle, 1858, Laycock, Joseph JP (I104642)
 
306 Member of Parliament for Christchurch 1844-52, British Chargé d'Affaires and Consul-General in Denmark 1852, British Chargé d'Affaires in Chile 1853, British Minister at Berne, British Minister at The Hague 1867-77 Harris, Admiral Hon Sir Edward Alfred John KCB RN (I98411)
 
307 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I77781)
 
308 milliners, ??in New Bond Street Rigge, Two daughters (I81081)
 
309 Minister in 1634 at Abdie, Fife, Scotland Balfour, Sir Alexander (3rd Bt) (I82740)
 
310 missionary to China, translator of The Pilgrim's Progress into Chinese, born 1st April 1815, died at the port of Nieu-chwang, 4th April 1868

William Chalmers Burns (1 April 1815 – 4 April 1868) was a Scottish evangelist and missionary to China with the English Presbyterian Mission who originated from Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire. He was the coordinator of the Overseas missions for the English Presbyterian church. He became a well-known evangelist through his participation in two periodic Anglo-American religious revivals. 
Burns, William Chalmers (I502103)
 
311 Mother Philomena Douglas, Principal of Genazzano FCJ College, 1932– 1958.
(Faithful Companions of Jesus (FCJ Sisters))
Apparently she did her novitiate in Belgium and then taught for a period in Ireland before returning to Melbourne 
Douglas, Kathleen Mary Gabriel (I75650)
 
312 MP for Lyme Regis 1772'961802.

On 12 January 1778 Fane married Anne (d. 19 January 1838), the daughter of Edward Buckley Batson, a banker. The couple had 14 children:

Gen. Sir Henry Fane MP (1778– 1840)
Anne Fane (19 January 1780 – March 1831), married Lt-Gen. John Michel and mother of Field Marshal Sir John Michel
Lt-Col. Charles Fane (14 May 1781 – July 1813) Killed in action at Vittoria
Elizabeth Fane (1782 – 28 January 1802)
Rev. Edward Fane (7 December 1783 – 28 December 1862), married Maria Hodges; their children included Henry Hamlyn-Fane, General Walter Fane and Colonel Francis Fane
Vere Fane (5 January 1785 – 18 January 1863), MP
Frances Mary Fane (d. 28 June 1787)
Lt. Neville Fane, RN (16 January 1788 – 24 November 1807), died of yellow fever in Bridgetown
William Fane (5 April 1789 – 7 March 1839), married Louisa Hay Dashwood and had issue
Caroline Fane (28 December 1790 – 1859), married Charles Chaplin MP
George Augustus Fane (16 March 1792 – 1 March 1795)
General Mildmay Fane (September 1794 – 12 March 1868)
Harriet Fane (1793– 1834), married Charles Arbuthnot MP
Robert George Cecil Fane (1796– 1864)
Fane also had a natural child before his marriage:

Sir Henry Chamberlain, 1st Baronet. 
Fane, Henry MP (I81716)
 
313 Mrs. Gerald Buxton on " Phroso" is another of those who are able to share the pleasures of Fox-hunting with a partner equally fond of it. She has inherited all the love of the sport
which runs in the Pease family, and is sister to Mr. A. E. Pease, who wrote the " History of the Cleveland Hounds " and other sporting books, and of Mr. J. A. Pease. Both brothers
have won the House of Commons Point-t 
Pease, Lucy Ethel (I501898)
 
314 niece of George, Lord Lyttleton Ayscough, Augusta Anne (I98214)
 
315 occupation 1861 Farmer of 495 acres - employing 16 men & 6 boys, Hilton, Henry (I80583)
 
316 of "Kia Ora," 12, Palmeira Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. Douglas, James Henry (I80024)
 
317 of 19. Coolgardie St., West Perth, Western Australia Douglas, William (I103608)
 
318 of 8, St. Bede's Terrace, Sunderland. Douglas, William Watson (I81064)
 
319 of Barbados Warner, Sir Thomas (I190944)
 
320 of Barrington, Cambridgeshire, England Norris, Prof. James (I85324)
 
321 of Bedford, N.Y
Living Feb 2010 
Gail (I98003)
 
322 of Beeston Savage, Elizabeth (I84212)
 
323 of Better Hope Plantation, Demerara
He provided for the 'purchase of two mulatto children which [sic] I believe to be mine'. [PROB 11/1713/209]

Will of Robert Douglas planter of Demerara proved 10/06/1826. In the will Robert Douglas described his property as: "one half of the plantation Better Hope situated on the east coast of the colony with the one half of the slaves attached thereto their number at present being one hundred and ninety five"; one half of the plantation Geneva situated in Canal No. 1 and the one half of the slaves attached thereto consisting of six; and "whatever sum I may yet have to receive under the will of my uncle William Ross Munro."
Douglas' own will provided for the "purchase of two mulatto children which [sic] I believe to be mine." He left half his estate after bequests to his "beloved wife Mary Douglas", and the other half to be divided equally between his lawful children; in the absence of lawful children, his brother Joseph and his sisters became heirs. Douglas said in his will that he was heir to his uncle Gilbert Douglas' estate of Douglas Park and the Boggs in Lanarkshire after the death of Mrs Cecilia Douglas; if he predeceased her, he willed the property follow Gilbert Douglas's will and pass to Robert Douglas' issue. 
Douglas, Robert (I106036)
 
324 of Boring, formerly of Coos Bay.

For many years Hazel was one of the early members of the Coos County Stitchery Guild and was an active part of the group until her move to Boring. She and Ray helped with meal serving at the Coos Bay and North Bend senior centers. She enjoyed her work with the Council for the Blind and she was an active member of the United Methodist Church in Coos Bay.
Hazel is survived by her four daughters, Judy and Richard Smith of Eugene, Karen Nelson of Pleasant Hills, Calif., Petra Dore of Boring and Lou Ann McKenzie of Half Moon Bay, Calif.; five grandchildren, Rebecca Adams of Vancouver, Wash., Jeff Smith of Springfield, Anne Marie Douglas of Boring, and Mari Nelson and Lyndee Hairston both of Walnut Creek, Calif.; eight great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; brother, Joe Smith; and brother-in-law, Howard Douglas and his wife, Phyllis. 
Smith, Hazel Gertrude (I102577)
 
325 of Cadogan House Farquhar, Sir Walter Rockcliffe (3rd Bt) (I81455)
 
326 of Campbeltown. McLean, John (I83306)
 
327 of Capetown, South Africa Chiappini, Edward (I80393)
 
328 of Castlehill Cuthbert, John (I191532)
 
329 of Charles town, West Virginia
Judge Isaac R. Douglass bought Charles Washington's home Happy Retreat and renamed it Mordington. 
Douglass, Judge Isaac Richardson (I60211)
 
330 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I97948)
 
331 of Clatto, Roxburghshire Kerr, Robert (I100318)
 
332 of Clongell. White, Richard (I79745)
 
333 of College Park Phillips, Andy (I76525)
 
334 of Crookdake/Crookdale

Source: Some Bishop's Transcripts of Cumberland, England
Bishops' Transcripts of Allhallows Parish, Cumberland, 1663 - 1837
Internet site: http://www.reayw.freeserve.co.uk/alltran.htm#p20
"BAPTISMS: 1763/4
March 23, 1764, Betty Lows daughter of William Lows of King-gate--Anneis listed directly under this date--so, Anne Douglass would be born in1764 not 1763 as I had first listed her. This was pointed out byanother Douglass researcher--"Dottie" on 02 December 2008 per e-mail.
March 29, Anne Douglass daughter of Willoughby Douglass of Leesrigg.
BURIALS: 1769/70
February 24, 1766, Anne daughter of Willoughby Douglass of Leesrigg."
[c.2007, Transcribed SLJuhl RNBSC, Compiler & Family Genealogist;sljuhl1234@yahoo.com]
Please check this: BIRT: CONC Scotland 
Douglas, Anne (Du Duglas) (I153157)
 
335 of DeFuniak Springs Douglass, Dewayne (I195959)
 
336 of Dingwall Bain, Rev. John Bain (I84980)
 
337 of Dominica, who was known as "Indian Warner" on account of his Carib blood, Warner, William (I190945)
 
338 of Dunmore Road, Ballynahinch Douglas, Ian (I190805)
 
339 of Edmonton, Middlesex Huxley, John (I194709)
 
340 of Ernespie Laurie, Alexander (I143055)
 
341 of Eugene Douglas, Judy (I102583)
 
342 of Evansville (2024) Douglas, Malea (I195789)
 
343 of Gask, Gaval and Clermiston
Possibly Lt in voluntary cavalry unit in 1797 together with Sir Walter Scott
Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer to the Exchequer for Scotland.

Clermiston, a neat modern house, the property of G. Robinson, Esq. 
Robinson, George (I95898)
 
344 of Greenfield House, a wine merchant Gordon, George JP (I143581)
 
345 of Guildford, Surrey Stalbow, David (I193649)
 
346 of Hafodunos Hall in Denbighshire, a wealthy Anglo-Welsh landowner Sandbach, Henry Robertson (I84368)
 
347 of Heanton Satchville, Petrockstowe Rolle, Col. Samuel (of Hainton Satchville) (I166786)
 
348 of Heddington, Wiltshire (clothier) Child, Robert (I81643)
 
349 of Hobro , Denmark Rorholm, Christian (I191141)
 
350 of Illogan Popham, Rev. Vyvyan (I191516)
 

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