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WILLAUME, EDWARD, eldest son of David Willaume, Tingrith, Beds., and Elizabeth, dau. of Charles Dymoke, Ampthill, Beds.; bapt. Tingrith, Beds. 7 Oct 1736; adm. (aged 9) Feb 1745/6 (Gibson's); KS 1750; Capt. of the School 1754; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1755, adm. pens. 28 May 1755, scholar 14 May 1756, matr. 1756; BA 1759; MA 1770; adm. Middle Temple 7 Jul 1753; ordained priest (Winchester) Dec 1760; Rector of Cranley, Surrey 23 Dec 1760-4; Rector of Great Holland, Essex 1770; Rector of Bow Brickhill, Bucks., 1 Jun 1782 – Mar 1783; Rector of Tingrith, Beds., from May 1782; Prebendary of Lincoln from 11 May 1782; m. 11 Mar 1776 Essex, dau. of Charles Blackwell, The Strand, London; d. 13 Oct 1787.

WILLAUME, CHARLES DYMOKE, brother of Edward Willaume (qv); bapt. Tingrith, Beds. 8 Mar 1738 [or 1738/9]; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1748 (Gibson's); KS 1752; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1757, adm. pens. 9 Jun 1757, scholar 11 May 1759, readm. as fellow commoner 20 Apr 1762, matr. 1758; BA 1761; of Tingrith, Beds.; m. 1st, 8 Jan 1772 Mary Hamilton, Tingrith, Beds.; m. 2nd, ---; buried Tingrith, Beds., 3 Feb 1807.

WILLAUME, ---; b.; in school list 1797.

WILLAN, WILLIAM; b. 18 Dec 1807; adm. 27 Jan 1818 (Best's); left 1822; at Merchant Taylors’ Sch. 1822-3; adm. solicitor; practised in Herefordshire; d. 30 Jan 1838. [Perhaps bapt. Wichenford, Worcs., 20 Dec 1807, son of John Willan, and Hannah --- (IGI)]

Wilks, Paul Edward, son of Edward John Wilks, of Sheffield, Yorks, by Eliza Ann Reckless; b. Nov. 29, 1876; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (R); left Dec. 1892; a farmer at Alford, Lincs; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (Spec. Res.) Dec. 17, 1917; m. April 24, 1902, Edith Margaret, daughter of John Charles Clegg, of Sheffield.

WILKS, JOHN; b.; adm. 16 Mar 1784; left Midsummer 1785.

WILKS, CHARLES VINCENT, only son of William Henry Wilks, Headingley, Yorks., and Harriet Roberts, dau. of Vincent Barker (IGI); b. 13 Oct 1860; adm. 4 Jun 1874 (James'); left Aug 1879; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 31 May 1879; BA 1884; MA 1887; m. Beatrice ---; d. 25 Apr 1933.

WILKINSON, WILLIAM JOHN, third son of Thomas Wilkinson, Elvet, Durham, and Jane, dau. of Richard Williamson, Kirk Ella, Yorks.; bapt. 26 Nov 1770; adm. 6 Oct 1784; KS (aged 15) 1787; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 Oct 1789; BA 1793; MA 1800; ordained deacon 1794 (Carlisle, lit. dim. from York), priest 1794 (London, lit. dim. from York); Vicar of Kirk Ella, Yorks., 1 Mar 1804; Rector of Little Calden, Yorks., 28 Apr 1813; Vicar of Elloughton, Yorks., 1798-1842; d. 2 Sep 1856.

WILKINSON, THOMAS; b.; adm. 17 Jan 1811; left Christmas 1819.

WILKINSON, THOMAS HENRY DES VOEUX, eldest son of Right Rev. George Howard Wilkinson DD, Bishop of Truro and of St. Andrews, and Caroline Charlotte, elder dau. of Lieut. -Col. Benfield Des Voeux, 3rd Foot; b. 11 Jun 1858; adm. 10 Nov 1873; left Aug 1875; RMC Sandhurst; 2nd Lieut., Rifle Brigade 13 Aug 1879; Lieut., 1 Jul 1881; Adjutant, 1 May 1886; Capt., 14 Mar 1890; Maj., 5 Sep 1897; ret. 28 Sep 1898; served in Mahsud Waziri expedition 1881 and in Burmese expedition 1886-8; mentioned in despatches LG 2 Sep 1887; DSO 1 Jul 1887; d. 27 Jan 1928.