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GB-2014-WSA-18220 · Person · ca. 1718-1805

WILLIAMS, GEORGE JAMES, fourth son of William Peere Williams MP, Gray’s Inn, London, barrister, Chancery Reporter, and Anne, second dau. of Sir George Hutchins, Kt, Greville Street, Holborn, King’s Serjeant; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1727; Min. Can. 1732; KS 1733; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1737, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 Jun 1737; adm. Inner Temple 13 Nov 1739; Inspector-Gen., Inland Excise Duties 1751 (still 1769, not 1780); Deputy Cofferer, Royal Household Nov 1761 – Jul 1765; Joint Receiver of Revenues, Virginia 1 Sep 1772 (still 1780); Receiver-Gen., Excise 8 Nov 1774-81; Paymaster to Forces, Nova Scotia (occurs 1780); FSA 15 Nov 1781; known as “Gilly” Williams; an intimate friend of George Selwyn, Richard Edgcumbe and Horace Walpole; m. 13 Jun 1751 Diana, illegitimate dau. of Hon. Peregrine Bertie, and step-daughter of William Coventry, 5th Earl of Coventry (Notes and Queries clxxiii, 206); d. 28 Nov 1805. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-18219 · Person · 1852-?

WILLIAMS, GEORGE HARVEY GRAHAM, son of George Harvey Williams MD MRCS LSA, Oswestry, Shropshire, and Ellen, dau. of Joseph Cooper, Wrexham, Denbighshire; b. 11 Dec 1852; adm. 8 Feb 1866 (G); Min. Can. 1867; left Whitsun 1867.

GB-2014-WSA-18218 · Person · 1851-1871

WILLIAMS, GEORGE ARTHUR, brother of Edward William Colt (qv); b. 29 Dec 1851; adm. 26 May 1864 (G); left Whitsun 1865; readm. 21 Jun 1867, BB; left 1868; d. 25 May 1871.

GB-2014-WSA-18217 · Person · 1928-2010

Williams, Geoffrey John Hayhurst, brother of Anthony Hayhurst Williams (qv); b. 11 Feb. 1928; adm. Sept. 1941 (G); left July 1946; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1948, BA 1950; sales man. Tube Investments Plc 1952-80, British Steel Plc 1980-90; consult. Ricuss Ltd. 1990-4; m. 20 Sept. 1952 June Margaret, d. of Charles Stephen Mundy OBE, of Purley, Surrey; d. 18 Apr. 2010.

GB-2014-WSA-18216 · Person · 1825-1889

WILLIAMS, FREDERICK GEORGE ADOLPHUS, brother of Thomas Lockyer Williams (qv); b. 18 Sep 1825; adm. 29 Jan 1838 (Benthall's); QS 1840; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1844, adm. pens. 16 May 1844; BA 1848; adm. Inner Temple 9 Nov 1848, called to bar 30 Apr 1852; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 23 Dec 1856; equity draftsman and conveyancer; Chancery Reporter for Incorporated Council of Law Reporting; m. 28 Dec 1865 Mary Katherine, third dau. of James Leman, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, solicitor; d. 15 Apr 1889.

Williams, Francis, fl. 1629
GB-2014-WSA-019600 · Person · fl. 1629

WILLIAMS, FRANCIS, son of Right Rev. Griffith Williams DD, Bishop of Ossory, Dean of Bangor and Prebendary of Westminster; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 13) 1629 (Bodleian Library, Oxford, Tanner MSS lxix, f. 224).

GB-2014-WSA-18215 · Person · 1863-?

WILLIAMS, FRANCIS ERNEST, son of Watkin Wynn Williams, Argyll Road, Kensington, shipbuilder, and Amelia Louisa Roberts (IGI); b. 18 Sep 1863; adm. 5 Mar 1877 (J); left Nov 1880.

Williams, Ezekiel, 1704-1777
GB-2014-WSA-18214 · Person · 1704-1777

WILLIAMS, EZEKIEL, son of John Williams, Truro, Cornwall, and Alice --- (IGI); bapt. Truro, Cornwall 12 May 1704 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Jun 1717; Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Mar 1721/2; BA 1725; BCL 21 Jan 1731/2; ordained deacon (Peterborough) 5 Jun 1726; Vicar of Crowan, Cornwall (disp. to hold with Helland 1731/2); Rector of Helland, Cornwall, from 22 Mar 1731/2; m. 4 Apr 1741 Jane Harris, Gwythian, Cornwall; d. 1777.

Williams, Edward, 1710-1784
GB-2014-WSA-18213 · Person · 1710-1784

WILLIAMS, EDWARD, brother of Rowland Williams (qv); bapt. 30 Apr 1710; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1721; in under school list 1724; of Thames Ditton, Surrey; m. Mary Bennett, Penrith, Cumberland; d. 6 Apr 1784.