Williamson, Ferdinand Thomas
WILLIAMSON, FERDINAND THOMAS. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
June 22, 1813. [Eldest s. of the Rev. Thomas (1787), R. of
Stoke Damerel, Devon. School, Westminster.] Matric.
Michs. 1813. Ensign, 45th Foot, 1816; Lieut., 73rd Foot,
1820; Capt., 1823; on half-pay, 1829. Married, July 16, 1827,
Frances Caroline, dau. and co-heiress of Sir John Murray,
8th Bart, of Stanhope. Died, s.p., Dec. 10, 1834, aged 37, in
Florence. [Record of Old Westminsters; Burke, F. and B.)
WILLIAMSON, FRANCIS LORRIMER. Adm. pens, at Corpus
Christi, Oct. I, 1900. S. of the Rev. Henry Drummond
(1873), of 2, Queen's VUlas, Cheltenham. B. Feb. 2, 1882, at Jubbulpore, India. School, Rossall. Matric. Michs. 1900;
B.A. 1903; M.A. 1909. Ord. deacon (Bath and Wells), 1905;
priest, 1906; C. of St Andrew, Walcot, Somerset, 1905-8.
C. of Sheffield, 1908-12. R. of Great Warley, Essex, 1912-38.
R. of St Mark's, Tonvood, Torquay, 1938-43. Perm, to off., dio. of Exeter, 1943-6. Married, 1909, Eleanor Mabel, dau. of Stephen George James. Died Dec. 26, 1946, at Brixham.
{Crockford; The Church Times, Jan. 2, 1947; Who's Who in Essex.)
WILLIAMSON, FRANK POWELL. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Oct. 6, 1883. S.ofWUliam. B. [Jan. 26, 1865], at Monkstown,
Co. Dublin. School, Giggleswick. Matric. Michs. 1883; B.A.
1886; M.A. 1890. Ord. deacon (Worcester) 1888; priest, 1889;
C. of St Edmund's, Dudley, Worcs., 1888-9. C. of St Michael, Tividale, Tipton, Stafis., 1889-92. C. of Vauxhall, Surrey,
1892-5. C. of the Church of the Ascension, Lavender Hill,
1896-7. C.-in-charge of St Barnabas, Wellingborough,
Northants., 1897-8. R. of St Margaret's, Aberdeen, 1898-
1901. R. of St James, Plymouth, 1903-7. R. of St Margaret's, Aberdeen, 1907-14. Assistant Master at Carlisle Grammar
School, 1916-19; at King Edward's School, Bath, 1921-8. Died May 23, 1928, at Bath. Brother of Henry L. (1883).
(Peile, II. 699; Crockford; Schoolmasters' Directories; The Times, May 26, 1928.)
WILLIAMSON, FREDERICK CLEMENTS. Adm. pens, at
Emmanuel, Apr. 26, 1865. [3rd s. of Samuel, of Holywell,
Flints. Schools, St Paul's and Rossall.] Did not reside. Adm. at Pembroke College, Oxford, whence he matric. Oct. 19,
1865, age 19; Scholar, 1865; B.A. (Oxford) 1870. Ord. deacon
(Exeter), 1871; priest, 1872; C. of Townstal, Devon, 1871-3.
C. of Lighthome, Warws., 1873-7. Chaplain to the Earl of
Breadalbane, 1877-80. C. of St Andrew's, Leicester, 1878-9.
C. of West Hackney, Middlesex, 1879-82. C. of St Gabriel's, Pimlico, 1883-7. V. of Ashford, Middlesex, 1887-99. Died
Nov. 29, 1899. (Rossall Reg.; St Paul's Sch. Reg.; Al. Oxon.; Crockford.)
WILLIAMSON, FREDERICK JOHN. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. -12, 1878. S. of [the Rev.] Samuel, schoolmaster (and
Emily). B. at Beeston, Notts. Bapt. Dec. 27, 1857. Matric.
Michs. 1878; B.A. 1882; M.A. 1885. Ord. deacon (Manchester),
1881 ; priest, 1883; C. of Westhoughton, Lanes., 1881-9. C. of
Padiham, 1889-96. C. of St Andrew's, Radcliffe, 1896-9. V. of Lydgate, Yorks., 1899-1907. R. of Mareham-le-Fen,
Lines., 1907-19. Lie. Pr., dio. of Manchester, 1920; dio. of Liverpool from 1921. Latterly of 12, Aughton Road, Birkdale.
Disappears from Crockford, 1939. Brother of Samuel T. (1875)
and Montague B. (1883).
WILLIAMSON, GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Trinity Hall, July 6,
1847. [2nd] s. of James, solicitor, of London. B. [May 18],
1829, at 39, Hunter Street, Bloomsbury. Schools, Tooting,
and King's College, London. Did not reside. Adm. at Caius, July 9, 1847. Matric. Michs. 1847; B.A. 1851; M.A. 1854.
Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, June 27, 1850. Called to the Bar, June 26, 1855. Revising barrister for the Tower Hamlets.
Of 21, Old Square, Lincoln's Inn. Married, Dec. 22, 1870, Emily, dau. of the Rev. Charles Watkins, V. of BrLxworth,
Northants. Died Dec. 12, 1917, at St Leonards-on-Sea.
[Imw Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; The Times,
Dec. 20, 1917; Venn, ii, 281.)
WILLIAMSON, GEORGE FREDERICK. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
Feb. I, 1838. Matric. Michs. 1838; B.A. 1842; M.A. 1845.
Ord. deacon (Norwich), 1843 ; priest, 1844; C. of VVymondham,
Norfolk, 1843-5. P-C. of Colney Heath, Herts., 1845-7.
Chaplain to the Duchess of Gordon, 1847-63. Minister of the
episcopal Chapel at Fochabers, Elgin, 1848. C. of Longford,
Derbs., 1849-50. V. of Maryport, Cumberland, 1850-1. V. of
Rocester, Stafis., 1851-2. V. of Osmaston, Derbs., 1852-4.
C. of Elkstone, Stags., 1854-5. V. of Selston, Notts., 1855-6.
P.O. of Longnor, Stafis., 1856-63. C. of Thrussington, Leics.,
1863-4. V. of [Earl] Stemdale, Derbs., 1864-71. V. of Colney
Heath, Herts., 1871-80. Lie. Pr., dio. of Chichester, from 1881. Resided latterly at Hastings, where he died Mar. 11,
1900, aged 80. Father of Henrj' D. (1873) and Theodore A. E. (1868). (Clergy List; Crockford; The Times, Mar. 15, 1900.)
WILLIAMSON, Sir HEDWORTH, Bart. Adm. Fell.-Com. at
St John's, Apr. 11, 1815. Of Durham. [Eldest s. of Sir Hedworth, 6th Bart. (Lincoln College, Oxford, 1769), and
Williamson, Henry Lawrence
Maria, dau. of Sir James Hamilton, Kt., of Co. Monaghan.
B Nov. I, 1797.] Had succeeded his father as 7th Bart.,
Mar. 14, 1810. Matric. Michs. 1815; M.A. 1819. Of Whitburn
Hall, near Sunderland. M.P. for Co. Durham, 1831-2; for
North Durham, 1832-7; for Sunderland, 1847-52. D.L. for
Co. Durham. Mayor of Sunderland, 1841-2 and 1847-8.
High SheriS of Co. Durham, 1840. Married, Apr. 18, 1826, the Hon. Anne Elizabeth Liddell, 3rd dau. of Thomas Henry,
1st Baron Ravensworth. Died Apr. 24, 1861. Father of the
next. (Boase, iii. 1385; Return of M.P. s; Burke, P. and B.;
G. Mag., 1861, I. 706; G.E.C.)
WILLIAMSON, HEDWORTH. Adm. pens, at St John's, Dec. 15, 1847; from Christ Church, Oxford, whence he had matnc.
May 15, 1845. [Eldest] s. of Sir Hedworth (above) [7th] Bart., of Whitburn Hall, Durham (and Anne Elizabeth). B. [Mar.
25, 1827], in Florence, Italy. Bapt. Apr. 22, 1827. [School,
Eton.] Attach^ at St Petersburg, 1848; at Paris, 1850;
resigned, 1854. Succeeded his father as 8th Bart., Apr. 24,
1861. Captain Commandant, ist Durham Volunteer
ArtUlery. M.P. for North Durham, 1864-74. D.L. and J. P. for Co. Durham; High Sherifi, 1877- Hon. Colonel, ist
Durham .\rtUlery Vol., 1888. Married, Feb. 3, 1863, Lady
Elizabeth Jane Liddell (his cousin), 4th dau. of the 1st Earl
Ravensworth, and had issue. Died Aug. 26, 1900. (Al. Oxon.;
Boase, m. 1385; Return of M.P. s; Army Lists; Burke, P. and
B.; G.E.C; Who was Who.)
WILLIAMSON, HENRY. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June i, 1880.
S. of Bamford, of Shore House, Westoe, South Shields,
Durham. B. Nov. 18, 1861, at South Shields. School,
Darlington. Matric. Michs. 1881; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1888.
WILLIAMSON, HENRY. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 1881. Matric. Michs. 1881; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1888. Ord. deacon
(Manchester), 1884; priest, 1886; C. of Weaste, Lanes., 1884-6.
C. of St .\ndrew's, Radclifie, 1886-98; V. there, 1898-1916.
R. of Elwick Hall, Durham, 1916-35. Latteriy of Sandgate, Kent. (Crockford.)
WILLIAMSON, HENRY CECIL ROXBURGH. Adm. pens, at
Trinity, June 25, 1898. [Youngest] s. of Stephen [M.P.], of
Copley, Neston, Cheshire (and Annie, dau. of the Rev.
Thomas Guthrie, D.D.). B. [Mar. 5, 1879], at Neston. School,
Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. 1901. Studied for the
Diplomatic service, but joined his father's firm of Balfour, Williamson and Co., merchant-bankers, and became head of
their Chilean business; Chairman of the firm, 1931-48.
Married, Nov. 17, 1909, Muriel de la Praed, 2nd dau. of
Alexander Stewart, of Montreal, and had issue. Died Oct. 20,
1948, in London. Brother of Charles J. (1890), Norman W.
(1893) and Thomas G. (1882). (The Times, Oct. 8, 1948.)
WILLIAMSON, HENRY DRUMMOND. Adm. pens, at Corpus
Christi, Oct. 4, 1873. Of Derbs. [S. of the Rev. George
Frederick (1838), R. of Colney Heath, Herts. B. Dec. 17,
1854.] Bapt. Jan. 28, 1855, at Boulton, Derbs. School, Rossall. Matric. Michs. 1873; Scholar, 1874; B.A. 1877; M.A.
1889. Ord. deacon (Calcutta), 1877; pnest, 1879; a C.M.S.
Missionary in Calcutta, 1877-9; at Mandla, 1877-94; C.M.S.
Secretary (dio. of Calcutta), 1894-7. C. of Broadway, Worcs.,
1897. Ass. Secretary, C.M.S., for diocs. of Bristol, Gloucester
and Worcester, 1899-1901 ; Organising Secretary, Church of
England Zenana Missionary Society, 1901-5. V. of St
Margaret's, Ipswich, 1905-22. R. of Brent-Eleigh, Suffolk,
1922-5. Hon. Canon of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, 1914- 26. Married, 1877, .\lice Jane, dau. of the Rev. Matthew
Collisson, and had issue. Author, Gondi Grammar; Hindi
Church Hymn Book. Lived latteriy at Brent-Eleigh, where he died Mar. 21, 1926. Father of Francis L. (1900); brother
of Theodore A. E. (1868). (Rossall Reg.; Crockford; Who was
Who; The Times, Mar. 24, 1926.)
WILLIAMSON, HENRY GEORGE WELLESLEY. Adm. at
Trinity Hall, Oct. 18S4. [2nd] s. of — [John Edwin],
deceased [physician, of Grahamstown]. School, Bishop's College, Cape Town. Matric. Michs. 1884; B.A. and LL.B.
1887. Adm. at the Middle Temple, June 24, 1885. Called to
the Bar, May 15, 1889. (Law Lists; Inns of Court.)
VILLIAMSON, HENRY LAWRENCE. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Oct. 6, 1883. S. of William. B. [Jan. 2, 1864], at Monkstown,
Co. Dublin. School, Giggleswick. Matnc. Michs. 1883.
B.A., Trinity College, Dublin, 1891. Ord. deacon (Dublin),
1892; priest, 1893; C. of St Matthew's, Irishtown, Co. Dublin, 1892-3. C. of Inver with Lame, Co. Antrim, 1893-4.
P.-in-charge of St Mary's, ,\berfoyle, Perths., 1894-7. C. of
St Margaret of Scotland, Aberdeen, 1897-9. C. of Christ
Church, St Leonards-on-Sea, 1899-1901. C. of Brede with
Udimore, Sussex, 1903-6. C. of St Margaret of Scotland,
Aberdeen, 1906-11. P.-in-charge of St KUda, Lochbuie, Mull,
(and Chaplain to Sir S. and Lady Gatty), 1911-16. V. of Whitminster, Gloucs , 1916-17. Latteriy of Upna House,
Wetheral, Cariisle. Died Apr. 7, 1929. at St Leonards-on- Sea. Brother of Frank P. 11883). (Giggleswick Sch. Reg.;
Peile. II. 699; Crockford; The Times, Apr. 10, 1929-)
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