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William Lamb LL D, second son of Francis Lamb and Catherine Harford, was born 19 Nov 1828. In 1873 married Alice Ann Kerr, daughter of William Pattison Kerr DD. They had two children, the first died in infancy, and the second was Francis William John Alexander Lamb, born 8 June 1874. William Lamb LL D died in 1899 and was burried at Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin.

Francis Lamb, second son of Sarah Duke and Francis Lamb, was born 4 January 1804. He married Catherine 'Harford' of Bandon on 30 Dec 1827. They had five children: Mary Eliza, Mary (16 Aug 1835 - 20 Aug 1835), Joseph (b. 5 Dec 1832), Sarah (b. 16 Sep 1830), and William (19 Nov 1828 - 1899).

Constance Emily Shaw was the daughter of Frederick Shaw.

John Alexander Lamb was the son of John Lamb (b. 1786) and his second wife, Margaret Stroud Horford (d. 1888). He was the cousin of William Lamb LLD. He served as a surgeon in the army and died in 1896.

Charles Edward Johnston, the third child of Charles Bolton Johnston (1802-1830) and Charlotte Jane Shaw (1809-1890), was born in 1832.
He died in 1900.

Charles Johnston, son of William Johnston MP (1829-1902), was born 17 February 1867. He studied Oriental Studies, Sanskrit, Russian, and German. He attended school with William Butler Yeats and George Williams Russell, with whom he founded the Hermetic Society of Dublin on 16 June 1885. He later introduces Yeats to Madame Blavatsky. Charles Johnston went on to join the Theosophical Society, and cofounded the Theosophical Lodge in Dublin in 1886. During his life he was also President of the Irish Literary Society.

On October 1888, Charles Johnston married Vera Vladimirovna de Zhelihovsky (1864-1923), the neice of Helena Blavatsky. He also entered the Indian Civil Service in 1888, and later served in the British Bengal Service.

Charles Johnston died in 1931.

David Charles Bell, son of Alexander Bell (1790-1865) and Elizabeth Colville (d. 1856), was born in Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland on 4 May 1817. He married Ellen Adine Hyland on 19 October 1840 in Perth, Scotland. They had eleven children: Alexander Bell (1841-1843); Robert Bell (1842-1849); Esther Alicia Bell (1844-1850); Laura Jane Bell (1853-1949); Lewis Knox Bell (1857-1909); Charles James Bell (1858-1929); Sophie Bell; William Bell; Aileen Bell; Elizabeth Bell; and Chichester Bell. David Charles Bell became a Professor of Englsih Literature and Elocution at Dublin University in Ireland where he taught George Bernard Shaw. In [date] he followed his brother Melville Bell and immigrated to Brantford, Ontario, Canada, with his wife Ellen and four of their children.

On 3 August 1876, Professor Charles Bell paticipated in the first successful test of his nephew Alexander Graham Bell's telephone. From the Brantford telegraph office, he receited lines from Shakespeare's Hamlet to his nephew, who was waiting at the A Wallis Ellis store in the neighbouring town of Mount Pleasant, Ontario, Canada. Alexander Graham Bell was able to hear his uncle's voice emanating from his receiver housed in a metal box. Thus, David Charles Bell was the first voice to be heard over a telephone. In 1880, David Charles Bell and his family immigrated a second time, from Ontario to the United States. David Charles Bell died on 28 October 1902 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America. He was buried at Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, District of Columbia.

George Hearn was married to Frances Hearn, and they had two daughters, Elizabeth Eleanor Hearn and Frances Willamina Hearn