Janet Mary Fox-Pitt, who died 7 September, 2025, aged 84, was a scion of the Earls of Dundee.
She was born Janet Mary Scrymgeour Wedderburn, 14 August, 1941, the daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel David Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, DSO (1912-Killed in Action, 1944), by his wife the former Patricia Katherine Montagu Douglas Scott (1910-2012), scion of the Dukes of Bucceluch & Queensberry.
She was a first cousin of Brig. Ronald Ferguson (1931-2003), father of Sarah, Duchess of York (b 1959), and cousin of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004).
She married 18 January, 1962, Capt Edward Arthur Mervyn Lane Fox-Pitt (born 26 November, 1935), Welsh Guards, scion of that landed gentry family, son of Major-General William Augustus Fitzgerald Fox-Pitt, MVO, DSO, DL (1896-1988), and his wife the former Mary Stewart Sinclair, and had issue, a son, David (b 19 Aug, 1964), and two daughters, Leonie (b 27 Oct, 1962), and Miranda (b 29 Dec, 1968).
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