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Williams, Owen Henry Moulsdale, son of the Rev. Richard Hughes Williams, Rector of Llanfaethlu, Anglesey, by Martha, daughter of the Rev. John Roberts, Rector of Llansadwrn, Anglesey; b. Aug. 11, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (R); Q.S. 1895; left July 1899; adm. a solicitor April 1907; Town Clerk of Beaumaris, Anglesey, 1912-4; served with the R.G.A. in France in Great War I; m. July 30, 1916, Jenny, daughter of Evan Jones, of Portmadoc, co. Carnarvon; d. April 6, 1942.

WILLIAMS, OWEN EDWARD, son of Owen Williams (qv); b. Jan 1798; adm. 27 Jan 1812; left Midsummer 1815; “went to Venice”; purchased Palazzo Cappello, Dolo, near Venice, 1844; benefactor and philanthropist who left legacies to the elderly poor of Dolo; d. 14 Aug. 1871.

WILLIAMS, MORGAN; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1618, Westminster Student to 1620, but did not matr. [Possibly same individual as Morgan Williams, son of John Williams, Llansanttfraid, Cardiganshire, Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 24 Jul 1624, aged 25 (sic)]

Williams, Martin Gwynne, son of Sir David Innes Williams Kt. MD MChir FRCS, consult. urologist, the Hosp. for Sick Children, Great Ormond St., and Margaret Eileen, d. of Albert Victor Harding, farmer, of Cardiff, Glamorgan; b. 13 Mar. 1948; adm. Sept. 1961 (W); left Dec. 1965; Trin. Hall Camb., matric. 1966, BA 1969 (1st class hons Economics), MA; a chartered accountant, ACA 1972, FCA; Coopers & Lybrand 1969-81; Laurence Prust & Co. Ltd., later Credit Commercial de France (UK) Ltd., 1981-90; Advent Ltd., 1991-2000; Quester Capital Management Ltd., 2000-7; Spark Venture Management Ltd., 2007-13; d. 2022.

WILLIAMS, LEWIS, son of Hugh Williams, Menai, Anglesey; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1623, matr. 24 Jul 1624, aged 19, Westminster Student to 1638.

WILLIAMS, LEWIS VAUGHAN, son of Sir Edward Vaughan Williams (qv); b. 19 Jul 1836; adm. Nov 1849; QS 1851; left 1855; Ensign, Rifle Brigade 6 Jul 1855; Lieut., 19 Feb 1858; Adjutant, 1st battn., 9 Mar 1860; Capt., 16 Nov 1866; retd. Sep 1868; d. 3 Oct 1869.

Williams, Lambert Frederick, son of John Frederick Williams, of St. Johns Wood; b. March 7, 1883; adm. April 23, 1896 (H); left April 1900; in business, also an art-critic and writer; author of The Heart of the Furnace (1938), From the Ends of the Earth (1938); was at one time living at Cape Town; m. 1909, Doris Ellen, daughter of William Dufair Clark, merchant of Port Elizabeth, S. Africa.

WILLIAMS, JOHN, son of John Williams, Bangor, Caernarvonshire; b. ; at school under Knipe (Admissions to Trin. Coll. Camb. , ii, 611); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 27 Sep 1700, aged 18, scholar 17 Apr 1702, matr. 1700; BA 1704/5; MA 1708; BD 1719; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. , 2 Oct 1707, Major Fellow 19 Apr 1708, Junior Bursar 1713-4, Tutor 1721-8, Senior Fellow 1728; ordained deacon (Ely) 29 Feb 1707/8, priest Jun 1709; Rector of North Runcton, Norfolk 1727-38.

WILLIAMS, JOHN, son of Edward Williams, Llannefydd, Denbighshire; b. ; at school under Busby two years (J. E. B. Mayor & R. F. Scott, Admissions to St. John’s Coll. Camb. , i, 56), BB; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 23 Oct 1640, aged 17, Bishop Williams scholar 4 Nov 1640; m. Sydney, dau. of Edward Wynn, Ystrad, Denbighshire; buried Llannefydd, Denbighshire 11 Feb 1673.

WILLIAMS, JOHN, eldest son of Rev. John Williams, Rhayader, Radnorshire, and Abigail, dau. of Evan Evans, Noyadd Cwmdanddwr, Radnorshire; b.; adm. Christmas 1811; KS (aged 13) 1812; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1816, matr. 25 May 1816, Westminster Student, Tutor and Censor 1829; BA 1820; MA 1822; Pro-Proctor 1831; ordained; Perpetual Curate of Tring, Herts., 1839-41; Vicar of Spelsbury, Oxfordshire 1841-56; m. 1840 Jane, widow of John Patterson; d. 30 Nov 1873.