William Annan

William Annan, or Lord William is a soldier in the J Andres army and is the son of Lily, Duchess of Rossingol and Thomas, Baron of Mystic. He is heir to the Duchy of Rossingol.

William's father, Thomas, was a military man, enlisting in the army during Richard's Rebellion and is credited with the capture of Emperor Richard. William also answered the call of duty, enlisting in the J Andres army during the Grand Mexican War. Shortly after his enlistment, he was deployed to.

Patrilineality
, descent as reckoned from father to son, has historically been the principle determining membership in reigning families. By the paternal line, William is the son of Thomas Malvern who is a member of the House of Annan by marriage.
 * House of Annan by marriage
 * 1) Thomas, Baron of Mystic
 * 2) Lord William of Rossingol

Royal House
In J Andres, the descendants of a non-royal male are not required to take the name of his house as decreed by Queen Stephanie in 2052. In this manner, all royals should be able to trace their ancestry to Josef I or one of heads of the Dukedoms of bestowed peerage. As such, by Royal Lineage, William belongs to the House of Annan.
 * House of Annan
 * 1) Kofi Annan of Kensington Mews
 * 2) Adrik, Duke of Rossingol
 * 3) Gafar, Duke of Rossingol
 * 4) Lord Jesus of Rossingol
 * 5) Lily, Duchess of Rossingol
 * 6) Lord William of Rossingol

As the product of two royal families, Wiliam can also trace his lineage to the House of Richards.
 * House of Richards
 * 1) Benjamin, Duke of Boston
 * 2) Lady Amanda of Boston
 * 3) Lily Annan, Duchess of Rossingol
 * 4) Lord William of Rossingol

Titles

 * December 22, 2060 - Present - Lord William of Rossingol