WILLIAMS, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1579 (Chapter Muniments 39716).
WILLEY, EDWARD, son of Col. Edward Willey, Askham Bryan, Yorks., and Lucy, dau. of Jocelyn Price; bapt. Holy Trinity, Micklegate, Yorks. 17 Jul 1797 (IGI); adm. Christmas 1811; left 1814; Trinity Hall, Cambridge; 1st cl. Civil Law 1816/7; left 1819. [Presumably Lieut., 19th Light Dragoons 23 May 1822, half-pay 19 Jun 1823 – still 1829]
Willett, William Salter, fl. 1797
WILLETT, WILLIAM SALTER; b.; in school list 1797; Capt., Army 2 Dec 1806; 34th Foot 10 Nov 1807. [Perhaps William Walter (sic) Willett, bapt. Northam, Devon 26 Jan 1783, son of Augustus Saltren Willett, and Frances Davie (IGI)] [Capt. William Saltren Willett m. 1 Mar 1819 (IGI) Christina Adelaide, sister of Daniel Nantes (qv); he apparently dead by 1824 when she remarried]
WILLETT, WARING, brother of Thomas Willett (qv); b.; adm. 15 Jan 1783; living 1790.
Willett, Walter Glynne Austen, 1878-?
Willett, Walter Glynne Austen, brother of Victor John Austen Willett (q.v.); b. Jan. 19, 1878; adm. May 8, 1891 (H); left Dec. 1893; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 25, 1894).
Willett, Victor John Austen, 1873-1958
Willett, Victor John Austen, eldest son of Edmund Austen Willett, of Whitwell, Isle of Wight, by Marion, daughter of Edward Covey, M.R.C.S., of Basingstoke, Hants; b. Jan. 19, 1873; adm. Sept. 22, 1887 (R); left July 1891; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 15, 1891); B.A. 1894; a member of the Okanagan Mission, British Columbia; m. June 4, 1898, Marjory Lucy Mary, youngest daughter of Frederic Willett (q.v.); d. at Kelowna, Dec. 17, 1958.
WILLETT, THOMAS, eldest son of Rev. Waring Willett, St. Margaret’s Churchyard, Westminster, Minor Canon of Westminster Abbey, and Hannah ---; bapt. St. Mary, Marylebone Road 21 Apr 1773 (IGI); adm. 15 Jan 1783; KS (aged 12) 1785; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1789, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1789; migrated to Magdalen Hall, Oxford, matr. 6 May 1791; BA 1796; MA 1797; Assistant Master, Loughborough House Sch., Surrey; living 1801 (will proved PCC 12 Feb 1847, Loughborough House, Surrey).
WILLETT, RALPH, elder son of Henry Willett, St. Kitts, West Indies, and Elizabeth, elder dau. of Col. John Stanley, Nevis, West Indies; b. 8 Aug 1719; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1732/3; left 1734; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 Jun 1736, aged 17; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 4 Jan 1738/9; inherited large West Indian estates on death of his father in 1749; of Merly, Dorset; High Sheriff, Dorset 1760; FSA 5 Dec 1763; FRS 21 Jun 1764; a collector of early printed books, specimens of block printing, prints, pictures and botanical drawings; author of three papers in Archaeologia; m. 1st, 9 Dec 1779 (IGI) Annabella Robinson; m. 2nd, 15 May 1786 Charlotte, widow of Samuel Strutt, Assistant Clerk, House of Lords, and dau. of --- Locke, Clerkenwell; d. 13 Jan 1795. DNB.
Willett, John Abernethy, 1872-1932
Willett, John Abernethy, brother of Herbert Burrows Willett (q.v.); b. June 14, 1872; adm. April 1884 (R); left July 1890; Univ. Coll. Oxon., matric. Oct. 11, 1890; B.A. and M.B. 1894; M.A. and M.D. 1906; St. Bartholomew's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1899; practised in London; Capt. R.A.M.C. (T.F.) April 1, 1916; served in Mesopotamia and France in Great War I; d. May 6, 1932.
WILLETT, HENRY, brother of Ralph Willett (qv); b. 23 Oct 1721; adm. Jan 1732/3; d. at school 9 Nov 1733.