On 27 June 1724, Scarbrough had married Lady Frances Hamilton, the second daughter and coheiress of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney.
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon | Frances Fox Piven | Frances McDormand | Sophie, Countess of Wessex | Joanna Lumley | Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood | Hurricane Frances | Brian Lumley | Frances Spence | Frances Curran | Frances | Richard Lumley-Saunderson, 4th Earl of Scarbrough | Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk | Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone | Mary Frances Berry | Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury | Frances Yates | Frances Itani | Frances Hyde, Countess of Clarendon | Frances Bean Cobain | Countess of Wessex | Henry de Lumley | Frances Lankin | Frances Black | Frances Arnold | Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma | Countess Elisabeth Dobržensky de Dobrženicz | Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon | Nicholas Saunderson |
In 1947, Saunderson's great-grandson, also named Alexander, married Louise Astor Van Alen, granddaughter of James John Van Alen and grandniece of RMS Titanic victim John Jacob Astor IV, and the ex-wife of two different Georgian Mdivani princes.
Frances Douglas-Hamilton (died 30 December 1772) was the daughter of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and his wife, Elizabeth Villiers.
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She was a lady of the bedchamber to Caroline, Princess of Wales, later Queen Caroline of Great Britain and Princess Augusta of Wales.
He died "heavily in debt", and left his Durham estates to his nephew Richard Lumley-Saunderson, 4th Earl of Scarbrough and his Sussex estates to his nephew George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax.
He was succeeded by his younger brother, Reverend John Lumley-Savile.
Kevin Saunderson, American originator of Techno music (born in 1964)
The first house on the site was built 1740 by James Paine for John Monckton, 1st Viscount Galway, who had bought the 500 acre Serleby estate from the Saunderson family of Blyth.