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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, 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, 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, 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.

WILLIAMS, JOHN, son of Rev. John Williams, Tiverton, Devon; b.; adm. (aged 8) Oct 1716; KS 1722; Capt. of the School 1726; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1727, matr. 8 Jun 1727, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1727 – void 5 Apr 1732; BA 1731; ordained deacon 24 Sep 1732, priest 18 Feb 1732/3 (both Rochester); Vicar of Oakham, Rutland, from 1 Oct 1736; d. 1782.

WILLIAMS, JOHN, of Denbighshire; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1583, matr. 2 Jul 1585, aged 18, Westminster Student to c. 1597; BA 1587; MA 1590; BD 1597; DD 1602; ordained; Rector of Llanarmon yn Ial, Denbighshire 1596; Rector of Llangybi, Monmouthshire 1597; Vicar of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire 1598; Vicar of Llanfwrog, Denbighshire 1603; Vicar of Bangor–is-y-Coed, Denbighshire 1606; Warden of Ruthin, Denbighshire, from 1606; d. 1621.

WILLIAMS, JOHN HERBERT, son of Robert Griffith Williams QC, Denbigh, Denbighshire, barrister, and Jane, dau. of Thomas Evans, Denbigh [but adm. MT as eldest son of John Herbert Williams, barrister, deceased]; b. 6 Aug 1857; adm. 23 Sep 1869 (G); QS 1872; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1876 (with Triplett), adm. pens. 10 Oct 1876; LLB 1880; LLM 1911; adm. Middle Temple 8 Nov 1878, called to bar 29 Jun 1881; 1st Equity scholarship Jun 1880, student Oct 1880; North Wales circuit; Capt., on staff Judge Advocate Gen., 19 Oct 1917; went out to France 29 Oct 1917, but soon afterwards invalided home; joint author, The Law of Ejectment, 1911, and other works; m. 8 Sep 1885 Jessie Wilhelmina, younger dau. of William Hunter, Dhunellan, Innellan, Argyllshire; d. 18 Nov 1917.

WILLIAMS, JAMES, son of Sir Thomas Williams, Bart., Chymical Physician to Charles II, and his second wife Grace Carwardine, dau. of Thomas Lewis, The Moor, Hereford; b.; adm.; KS 1685; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1688, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1688, aged 19, scholar 12 Apr 1689, matr. 1688; BA 1691/2; MA 1695; DD 1709; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1694, Major Fellow 8 Mar 1695 – c. 1712; ordained deacon 20 Mar 1697/8, priest 25 Sep 1698 (both Lincoln); Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 12 Dec 1707; Rector of St. Magnus, London Bridge, from 29 Jan 1710/1; Vicar of Chigwell, Essex, from 16 Oct 1721; d. Jul 1727.