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     Mary Drummond was born in 1357.¹ She was the daughter of Sir John Drummond, 11th of Lennox and Mary Montifex.¹

     William Drummond, 1st of Carnock was born in 1358.¹ He was the son of Sir John Drummond, 11th of Lennox and Mary Montifex.¹ He married Elizabeth Airth, daughter of Sir William Airth of that Ilk.²
     He was ancestor of the Drummonds of Carnock.³

     Dougal Drummond is the son of Sir John Drummond, 11th of Lennox and Mary Montifex.¹
     He held the office of Bishop of Dunblane.¹

     Professor Hermann Rehrl adopted Christine-Marie Meilinger zu Weyerhof-Rehrl.¹ He adopted Elisabeth Meilinger zu Weyerhof-Rehrl.¹

     Sir William Bilsland, 1st Bt. was born on 17 March 1847.² He was the son of James Bilsland and Agnes Blair.² He married Agnes Anne Steven, daughter of Alexander Steven, on 16 September 1885. He died on 27 August 1921 at age 74.²
     He held the office of Lord Provost of Glasgow.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of the County and City of Glasgow between 1905 and 1908.² He was created 1st Baronet Bilsland, of Park Circus, Glasgow [U.K.] on 25 November 1907.³ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Olaf of Norway.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.)⁴ He was appointed Order of the Sacred Treasure of Japan.²

     Amy Janet Colville was the daughter of David Colville and Catherine Harvey Greenlees.² She married Alexander Steven Bilsland, 1st and last Baron Bilsland, son of Sir William Bilsland, 1st Bt. and Agnes Anne Steven, on 16 February 1922.³
     From 16 February 1922, her married name became Bilsland.³ After her marriage, Amy Janet Colville was styled as Baroness Bilsland on 31 January 1950.

     Margaret Pearson was born circa 1831.¹ She married Brook John Knight, son of Edward Knight and Elizabeth Bridges, in 1853 at London, England^G.¹
     From 1853, her married name became Knight.¹

     James Bilsland was the son of Alexander Bilsland.¹ He married Agnes Blair, daughter of William Blair, in 1843.² He died in 1886.¹
     He lived at Ballat, Stirlingshire, Scotland^G.¹

     Henry Beveridge married Annette Akroyd, daughter of William Akroyd. He died in 1929.²
     He lived at Pitfold, Shottermill, Surrey, England^G.¹ He was in the Indian Civil Service.¹

     Jessy Janet Philip was the daughter of William Philip.¹ She married, firstly, David B. Mair before 1942.¹ She married, secondly, William Henry Beveridge, 1st and last Baron Beveridge, son of Henry Beveridge and Annette Akroyd, on 15 December 1942.¹ She died on 23 April 1959.¹
     She was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)² From before 1942, her married name became Mair.¹ From 15 December 1942, her married name became Beveridge.¹