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     Joseph John Dunnington-Jefferson was born on 19 November 1845.¹ He was the son of Reverend Joseph Dunnington-Jefferson and Anna Mervinia Vavasour.^2,3 He married Emma Sarah Butler-Stoney, daughter of Thomas Butler-Stoney and Sarah Elizabeth Fannin, on 14 September 1870.¹ He died on 21 March 1928 at age 82, without issue.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was a practising barrister.¹ He gained the rank of Captain and Honorary Major in the Yorkshire Hussars.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the West Riding, Yorkshire.¹ He lived at Thicket Priory, Yorkshire, England^G.²

     Reverend Joseph Dunnington-Jefferson was born on 17 July 1807.¹ He was the son of Joseph Dunnington and Mary Toutill.² He married Anna Mervinia Vavasour, daughter of General Sir Henry Maghull Mervin Vavasour, 2nd Bt., on 23 May 1837.¹ He died on 31 July 1880 at age 73.¹
     He was given the name of Joseph Dunnington at birth. He graduated from St. John's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ In 1841 his name was legally changed to Joseph Dunnington-Jefferson by Royal Licence.³ He was the Vicar at Thorganby, Yorkshire, England^G.¹ He held the office of Canon of York.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹

     Florence Kate Butler-Stoney was the daughter of Thomas Butler-Stoney and Sarah Elizabeth Fannin.¹ She married Sir Robert Donald Douglas Maclean, son of Hon. Sir Donald Maclean, on 4 September 1880.¹ She died on 1 October 1940.¹
     From 4 September 1880, her married name became Maclean.¹

     Sir Robert Donald Douglas Maclean was the son of Hon. Sir Donald Maclean.¹ He married Florence Kate Butler-Stoney, daughter of Thomas Butler-Stoney and Sarah Elizabeth Fannin, on 4 September 1880.¹ He died on 7 February 1929.¹
     Sir Robert Donald Douglas Maclean usually went by his middle name of Douglas.¹ He had two daughters.¹

     Hon. Sir Donald Maclean lived at Napier, New Zealand^G.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.)¹

     Mary Frances Elwood was the daughter of Robert Elwood and Anna Jane Vesey.¹ She married James Stoney, son of Richard Falkiner Stoney and Jane Butler, in 1838.¹ She died on 30 April 1902.¹
     From 1838, her married name became Stoney.¹

     Robert Elwood and Anna Jane Vesey obtained a marriage license on 30 March 1814.¹
     He lived at Knockadoo, County Roscommon, Ireland^G.¹

     Anna Jane Vesey is the daughter of Reverend George Vesey and Barbara Taylor.^1,2 She and Robert Elwood obtained a marriage license on 30 March 1814.¹
     From 30 March 1814, her married name became Elwood.¹

     Reverend George Vesey was born circa 1761.² He was the son of John Vesey and Jane Hickman.³ He married Barbara Taylor, daughter of Samuel Taylor, in October 1789.² He died on 28 February 1845.²
     He was the Rector at Mansfieldstown, County Louth, Ireland^G.¹ He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)¹ He lived at Derrabard House, Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland^G.¹

     Phoebe Editha Truell was the daughter of Robert Vesey Truell and Frances Emily Knox.¹ She married Robert Vesey Stoney, son of James Stoney and Mary Frances Elwood, in February 1896.¹ She died on 3 November 1948.¹
     From February 1896, her married name became Stoney.¹