Williams, Lawrence
WILLIAMS, LAWRENCE. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 25,
1894. [Only] s. of [the Rev.] WilUam (1824), of Parcian,
Tyn-y-Gongl, Anglesey (and Marian, dau. of Gen. William
Henry Scott). B. [Apr. 25], 1876, at Llaneigrad, Anglesey.
School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1894. Second Lieut., Duke
of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 1896; Captain, 1899; Major,
1902; Lieut. -Colonel, 1911; Colonel, 1919. Served in the
South African War, 1898-1901. In the Great War, 1914-19
(Lieut.-Colonel, 3rd Batt., the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry; mentioned in despatches). Of Parcian, Marianglas,
Anglesey, in 1949. D.L. and J. P. for Anglesey, 1900.
Married (i) 1897, Catharine E. A., dau. of Colonel Phibbs,
and had issue; (2) 1909, EUinor Henrietta, eldest dau. of
Sir Grenville Williams, 4th Bart., and had further issue.
{Harrow Sch. Reg.; Burke, P. and B.; Army Lists; Kelly, Handbook.)
WILLIAMS, LEONARD. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 5, 1864.
S. of Benjamin. B. [Dec. 14], 1845, at Pendleton, Lanes.
School, St Peter's, York. Matric. Michs. 1864; Scholar, 1867; B.A. {20th Wrangler) 1868; M.A. 1871; M.B. 1873- At
St Thomas's Hospital; House Physician there. M.R.C.S.; L.S.A., 1872. Practised at Lewisham. Died Oct. 19, 1888.
{Medical Directories; Univ. Calendar.)
WILLIAMS, LEONARD ALFRED. Adm. pens, (age 20) at
Pembroke, Oct. i, 1886. [4th] s. of Sir Frederick, Bart.,
deceased (and Mary Christian, dau. of the Rev. R. V. Law,
Preb. of Wells). B. [Apr. q, 1867], in London. [School,
Clifton College.] Matric. Michs. 1886; B.A. 1889. Ord.
deacon (Salisbury), 1891; priest, 1892; C. of Pewsey, WUts.,
1891-3. C. of New Shoreham, Sussex, 1894-6. C. ofClapham,
Sussex, 1896-9. C. of Cheriton with Tichborne, Hants., 1899-
1901. R. of Stoke-Wake, Dorset, 1901-5. V. of Famingham,
Kent, 1905-10. C. of Antony, Cornwall, 1911-17. R- oi
Lanreath, 1917-20. V. of Scrooby, Notts., 1920-1. V. of
Marazion, Cornwall, 1921-4. V. of Hessenford, 1924-32. Perm, to off., dio. of Exeter, from 1933. Married, Oct. 16,
1894, Margaret Hay, dau. of Lieut. -Col. Eugene Hay Cameron,
R.A., and had issue. Of Sidgard, Sidmouth, in 1951. {Clifton
Coll. Keg.; Crockford; Burke, P. and B.)
WILLIAMS, LESLIE. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Oct. 6, 1881. S. of the Rev. Daniel Rowland (1849), R. of Bowers Gifford,
Essex. B. [Aug. 5, 1862], at Langtoft, Lines. Schools, Christ
College, Brecon, and Birkenhead. Matric. Michs. 1881; B.A.
1884; M.A. 1892. Principal of a private school. Of Swanwick
Cottage, Bath, in 1913. Brother of Charles E. (1884). {Pe%le, II. 684.)
WILLIAMS, LEWIS. Adm. pens, at St John's, Apr. 28, 1857. [Eldest] s. of William, mill-wright, of Everton, Lanes, (and
Margaret). B. Apr. 25, 1840, in Liverpool. [School, Llan- dovery Collegiate Institution.] Matric. Michs. 1857; B.A.
1861. Adm. at the Inner Temple, May 2, 1861. Called to the
Bar, Jan. 26, 1864. On the Northern Circuit. Committed
suicide by hanging himself in his chambers in Gray's Inn, Jan. 15, 1899. (Eagle, xxi. 238; Law Lists; Inns of Court;
Foster, Men at the Bar; Daily Chronicle, Jan. 17, 1899-)
WILLIAMS, LEWIS. Adm. at Caius, Oct. i, 1894. S. of John,
of Tyddyn Valley, Llanrwst, Wales, deceased (and Ellen).
B. there [Feb. 10], 1876. School, Llanrwst. Matric. Michs.
1894; B.A. 1897. In the Hand in Hand Life Office, 1900. {Venn, 11. 540.)
WILLIAMS, LLEWELYN AUSTIN. Matric. Non-Coil., Michs.
1876. S. of David William, M.D., M.R.C.P., of Dieppe. B.
1858, at Chariton, Kent. Schools, King's Lynn and Shrews- bury. Migrated to Caius, Jan. 1877. Resided five terms .
'Went to South Africa.' {Venn, 11. 425.)
WILLIAMS, LLO'VT) COSMO. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Trinity, May 24, 1855. S. of [the Rev.] Alfred (1818). B. [1837], m
London. School, St Paul's. Matric. Michs. 1855; B.A. 1859. C. of Culmington, Salop, i860. Of Greenponds, Tasmama,
1869-72. Of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 1874-6- Died c. 1879. Brother of Alfred H. (1851) and Frederick M. (1858).
{St Paul's Sch. Reg.; Clergy List.)
WILLIAMS, MARTIN GRISSELL. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Dec. 27, 1879. S. of William M. B. [July 14, 1850], m Rood
Lane, London. Schools, Retford Grammar and King's College, London. Matric. Lent, 1880. Kept five terms; left through
ill-health. Died in Jan. 1882. {Peile, 11. 671.)
WILLIAMS, MATTHEW DAVIES. Adm. pens, at Peterhoose,
Sept. 30, 1820. Eldest s. of Isaac Lloyd [of Lincoln's Inn], of Cwmcynfelin, Aberystwyth (and Anne, eldest dau. of Matthew
Davies, of Cwmcynfelin). [B. June 2, 1800.] School, Harrow.
Matric. Michs. 1821 ; B.A. 1825 ; M.A. 1833. Adm. at Lmcoln's Inn, June 17, 1820. Of Cwmcynfelin. J. P. and D.L. for
Cardigans. Married, Feb. 19, 1828, Susanna, eldest dau. of
Williams, Owen James
Simon Griffiths, Esq., of Cwmrhaidr, Montgom., and had issue.
Died Dec. 22, i860. {Harrow Sch. Reg.; T. A. Walker, 410;
Inns of Court.)
WILLIAMS, MICHAEL. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity Hall,
Aug. 20, 1875. [Eldest] s. of John Michael, Esq., of Pengreefs, Penmarworthal, Cornwall (and Elizabeth Maria, dau. of
Stephen Davey, of Redruth). [B. June 2, 1857.] School,
Eton. Matric. Michs. 1875; B.A. 1879; M.A. 1882. Pro-
prietor of the Morfa smelting-works at Swansea, which he sold in 1888. Resided subsequently in Devon. J.P. for
Devon and Cornwall; High Sheriff of Cornwall, 1898. A
Director of the L.S.W.R. and other railways. Of Caerhays
Castle, St Austell, Cornwall, and Gnaton Hall, S. Devon.
Married, 1882, Dorothea Mary, dau. of E. S. Carus-WUson, of Truro. Died s.p., Dec. 19, 1899. Brother of John C. (1881).
(Scott, MSS.; Boase, vi. 893; Burke, L.G.; Walford, County Families; The Times, Dec. 21, 1899.)
WILLIAMS, MILBOURNE BRANSBY. Adm. at Caius, Oct. 2,
1899. S. of Morgan Bransby, M.I.C.E., of Killay House,
Killay, Glam. (by his 2nd wife, Margaret, dau. of George
Brown Brock, of Brynsifi, Glam.). B. June 29, 1880, at
Brynsyfi, Mount Pleasant, Swansea. School, Malvern
College. Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1903. A director of the
Rhondda and Swansea Bay railway. Served in the Great
War 1914-19 (Major, Welsh Regt.; wounded). Lieut.- Colonel, 6th Battalion the Welch Regt. (T.F.), 1927-3°-
Died July 21, 1944, at Langland Bay, Swansea. Half-brother of Morgan J. M. (1879). {Malvern Coll. Reg.; Venn, in. 400; Burke, L.O.; The Times, July 24, 1944-)
WILLIAMS, The Rev. MILES. B.A. 1779. incorp. from Oxford;
M.A. 1779. Adm. at Jesus, July 2, 1779- S. of the Rev.
Charles of Llandough, Penarth, Glam. Matric. from Jesus
College, Oxford, Nov. 3, i737. age 18; B.A. (Oxford) 1741-
R. of Shermanbury, 1762-86, and V. of Ovmg, Sussex,
1781-6. {Al. Oxon., which gives his benefices as in Essex; F. P. White.)
WILLIAMS, MORGAN JOHN MANDERSTJERNA. Adm. at
Caius, Oct. i, 1879- [Eldest] s. of Morgan Bransby, gent., of
North HUl, Swansea (by his ist wife, Constance, Baroness von
Wulf, dau. of General Carl von Manderstjema, Governor of
St Petersburg). B. [Apr. 14], i860, at Chateau Lennewarden,
Livonia, Russia. School, University College. Matnc. Michs.
1879; B.A. 1883; M.A. 1888. In a firm of electrical engmeers in London. At the Ministry of Munitions during the Great
War, 1914-19; M.B.E. Of 13, King's Bench Walk, Temple. Died Mar. 26, 1931. Half-brother of Milboume B. (1899).
(Venn, 11. 438; Burke, L.G.; The Times, Mar. 27, 1931;
Cambridge Review, Apr. 24, 1931-)
WILLIAMS, MORGAN STUART. Adm. Fell.-Com. at Peter- house, Oct. 4. 1865- [Second surv.] s. of WUliam (1808),
deceased, of Aberpergwm, Neath (and Matilda, dau. of Col.
Smith, of Castella, Glam.). B. 1846. School, Eton. Matnc.
Michs. 1865. A colliery owner. Of Aberpergwm, Neath, and
St Donat's castle, Llanwit Major, 1863. J.P. and D.L.; High
Sheriff of Glamorgan, 1875- F.S.A. A collector of arms and
armour, miniatures and portraits. Married, 1873, Josephme,
dau. of WUliam Herbert, of Clytha, Mon., and had issue.
Died Dec 13, 1909, at St Donat's castle. Brother of George
(1869) and Rees (1856). {T. A. Walker, 527 and MS. correc- tion; Who was Who; The Times, Dec. 15, 1909-)
WILLIAMS, MOSES AWOONOR. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct 4, 1894. S. of George Brigars, merchant, of Freetown, Sierra Leone (and Jane Georgina Nubarioo). B. Mar. 23,
1877 at Bagada, Togoland. Schools, Freetown Wesleyan
High (The Rev. J. C. May) and Liverpool College. Matric. Michs. 1894; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1910. Called to the Bar,
Lincoln's Inn, Jan. 26, 1899. Of Axim, Gold Coast Colony. {Law Lists (not in 1920).)
WILLIAMS, NE'VILLE. Adm. sizar at Trinity, July 9, 1870. S of the Rev. William Rees (1838), of Bodelwyddan, St
Asaph, Flints. B. [Feb. 7], 1849, at Lee Park, Kent. School, his father. Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1874; M.B. and M.A.
1886 At St George's Hospital. M.R.C.S. 1875- Practised at
Harrogate. Of Harrogate, J.P., in 1946. (Medical Directories.)
WILLIAMS, OWEN. Adm. pens, at St John's, July 10, 1878. S of John, gent, (and Mary). B. Oct. 2, i860, at Harlmgton, Middlesex. School, Harrow. Matric Michs. 1878. On the
London Stock Exchange. Of West Lodge, Wokmgham.
Died May 30, 1938, at Reading. (Harrow Sch. Reg.; The Times, June i, 1938.)
WILLIAMS, OWEN JAMES. Adm. sizar (age 17) at St John's, Sept. 13, 1764. S. of John, of Brecon. B. at Newcourt. School, Abergavenny. Matric. Michs. 1765.
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