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==Matrilineal Ascent==
Diana's ancestry, in parts, goes back as far as anyone can, but surprisingly her matrilineal ascent is rather short and ends with an Indian.

#Diana Frances Spencer (1961-97), Princess of Wales, daughter of
#[http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00000180&tree=LEO Hon. Frances Ruth Burke Roche] (1936-2004), daughter of
#[http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00021073&tree=LEO Dame Ruth Sylvia Gill] (1908-93), daughter of
#[http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00031860&tree=LEO Ruth Littlejohn] (1879-1964), daughter of
#[http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00031913&tree=LEO Jane Crombie] (1843-1917), daughter of
#[http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00031919&tree=LEO Katherine Scott Forbes] (1812-93), daughter of
#[http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00031921&tree=LEO Eliza Kewark], "a dark-skinned native of Bombay who had lived, without benefit of matrimony, with... Theodore Forbes while he worked for the East India Company."([http://extras.denverpost.com/books/chap150.htm Citation])