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     Mary Bennet was born in 1726.² She was the daughter of Thomas Bennet and Elizabeth Wittewronge.³ She married Thomas Lawes.¹ She died in 1816.²
     Her married name became Lawes.

     Thomas Lawes was born in 1739.² He married Mary Bennet, daughter of Thomas Bennet and Elizabeth Wittewronge.¹ He died in 1790.²
     He lived at Rothamsted, Hertfordshire, England.²

     John Bennet Lawes was the son of Thomas Lawes and Mary Bennet.² He married Marianne Sherman, daughter of John Sherman and Margaret Johnstone, in August 1812.¹ He died on 22 October 1822.¹
     He lived at Rothamsted, Hertfordshire, England^G.³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Hertfordshire.¹

     John Sherman married Margaret Johnstone, daughter of James Sherman.¹
     He lived at Drayton, Oxfordshire, England.¹

     Marianne Sherman is the daughter of John Sherman and Margaret Johnstone.^2,1 She married John Bennet Lawes, son of Thomas Lawes and Mary Bennet, in August 1812.¹
     From August 1812, her married name became Lawes.

     Sir John Bennet Lawes, 1st Bt. was born on 28 December 1814.¹ He was the son of John Bennet Lawes and Marianne Sherman.² He married Caroline Fountaine, daughter of Andrew Fountaine, on 28 December 1842.¹ He died on 31 August 1900 at age 85.¹
     He graduated from Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Doctor of Science (D.Sc.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He was created 1st Baronet Lawes, of Rothamsted, co. Hertford [U.K.] on 19 May 1882.¹

     Elizabeth Middleton is the daughter of Timothy Middleton.¹ She married Sir John Wittewronge, 1st Bt., son of Jacob Wittewronge and Anna Vanaker.¹
     Her married name became Wittewronge.¹

     At Stansted Mountifichet, Essex, England, (an unknown value.)¹

     Emily Catherine Lawes was the daughter of John Bennet Lawes and Marianne Sherman.² She married Lewis Mathias on 9 October 1845.¹ She died in 1877.¹
     From 9 October 1845, her married name became Mathias.

     Lewis Mathias married Emily Catherine Lawes, daughter of John Bennet Lawes and Marianne Sherman, on 9 October 1845.¹ He died on 13 October 1882.¹
     He lived at Lamphey Court, Pembrokeshire, Wales.¹