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WILLIAMS, Robert (1767-1847), of Bridehead, nr. Dorchester, Dorset; Moor Park, Herts.; 36 Grovesnor Square, Mdx. and 20 Birchin Lane, London

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b. 11 Feb. 1767, 1st s. of Robert Williams† of Bridehead and Moor Park and Jane, da. of Francis Chassereau of Marylebone, Mdx.; bro. of William Williams*. m. 28 Aug. 1794, Frances, da. of John Turner of Putney, Surr., 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1814. d. 10 Mar. 1847.
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Alderman, London 1796 – 1801, sheriff 1797 – 98; prime warden, Goldsmiths’ Co. 1810 – 11; dir. Hope Assurance Co. 1820, chairman 1822 – 45.

Capt. Cornhill vols. 1797, maj. commdt. 1798; lt.-col. commdt. 1799; vol. London and Westminster light horse 1803 – 07.

Main residences: Bridehead, nr. Dorchester, Dorset and Moor Park, Herts. and and 36 Grovesnor Square, Mdx. and 20 Birchin Lane, London.
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WILLIAMS, William (1774-1839), of Belmont House, South Lambeth, Surr. and 37 Portland Place, Mdx.

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b. 28 Mar. 1774, 2nd s. of Robert Williams† (d. 1814) of Bridehead, nr. Dorchester, Dorset and Moor Park, Herts. and Jane, da. of Francis Chassereau of Marylebone, Mdx.; bro. of Robert Williams*. educ. Wormley, Herts.; St. John’s, Camb. 1791; I. Temple 1792, called 1798. m. 30 Nov. 1797, Anne, da. of John Rashleigh of Penquite, Cornw., 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 1da. d. 8 Feb. 1839.
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Vol. London and Westminster light horse 1803 – 21.

Main residences: Belmont House, South Lambeth, Surr.; 37 Portland Place, Mdx.
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WILLIAMS, John (1777-1846), of 3 Stone Buildings, Lincoln’s Inn and 28 Grovsenor Square, Mdx.

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bap. 10 Feb. 1777, o.s. of Rev. William Williams, vic. of Bunbury, Cheshire, and Esther, da. of John Richardson of Beeston. educ. Manchester g.s. 1787-94; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1794, BA 1798, fellow 1800, MA 1801; I. Temple 1797, called 1804. m. 8 Sept. 1825, Harriet Catherine, da. of Davies Davenport*, s.p. suc. fa. 1813; Kntd. 16 Apr. 1834. d. 14 Sept. 1846. The Times, 17 Sept. 1846; IR26/1758/538. Oxford DNB erroneously gives 15 Sept.
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KC 1827; solicitor-gen. to Queen Adelaide July – Nov. 1830, att.-gen. Nov. 1830 – May 1832; sjt.-at-law 28 Feb. 1834; puisne bar. of exch. Feb. – Apr. 1834; puisne judge, k.b. Apr. 1834 – d.

Main residences: 3 Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn; 28 Grovsenor Square, Mdx.
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WILLIAMS, John (1777-1846)

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WILLIAMS, Owen (1764-1832), of Temple House, Bisham, Berks. and Craig-y-Don, Anglesey

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bap. 19 July 1764, J.E. Griffith, Peds. Anglesey Fams. 68. 1st s. of Thomas Williams† of Llanidan, Anglesey and Temple House and Catherine, da. of John Lloyd, attorney, of Caerwys, Flints. educ. Westminster 1776. m. 18 July 1792, Margaret, da. of Rev. Edward Hughes of Kinmel Park, Denb., 2s. suc. fa. 1802. d. 23 Feb. 1832.
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Recvr.-gen. Anglesey to 1796.

Capt. S. Bucks. vols. 1803.

Main residences: Temple House, Bisham, Berks.; Craig-y-Don, Anglesey.
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WILLIAMS, Owen (1764-1832)

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WILLIAMS, Thomas Peers (1795-1875).

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b. 27 Mar. 1795, 1st s. of Owen Williams* and Margaret, da. of Rev. Edward Hughes of Kinmel Park, Denb. educ. Westminster 1808-12; Christ Church, Oxf. 1813. m. 27 Aug. 1835, Emily, da. of Anthony Bacon of Elcott, Berks., 2s. 6da. suc. fa. 1832. d. 7 Sept. 1875.
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Capt. R. Anglesey militia by 1847, lt.-col. 1853.

Mayor, Beaumaris 1827 – 28.

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WILLIAMS, Thomas Peers (1795-1875)

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WILLIAMS WYNN, Sir Watkin, 5th bt. (1772-1840), of Wynnstay, Ruabon, Denb. and St. James’s Square, Mdx.

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b. 26 Oct. 1772, 1st s. of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, 4th bt.†, of Wynnstay and 2nd w. Charlotte, da. of George Grenville†; bro. of Charles Watkin Williams Wynn* and Henry Watkin Williams Wynn†. educ. by Rev. Robert Nares; Westminster 1784-9; Christ Church, Oxf. 1789-90; European tour (Brussels to St. Petersburg) 1792. m. 4 Feb. 1817, Lady Henrietta Antonia Clive, da. of Edward Clive†, 1st earl of Powis, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. as 5th bt. 29 July 1789. d. 5 Jan. 1840.
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Ld. lt. Merion. 1793 – d., Denb. 1795 – d.

Steward, Cyfeiliog 1794 – d., Bromfield and Yale 1796 – d.; mayor, Oswestry 1800, 1831, Chester 1813.

Col. Ancient British Drag. 1794 – 1800; col. Denbigh militia 1797; lt.-col. commdt. 3rd batt. militia for service in France Mar. – June 1814; col. commdt. Denbigh yeoman cav. 1820; a.d.c. Welsh militia 1830 – d.

Pres. Soc. of Ancient Britons.

Member, bd. of agriculture 1796.

Main residences: Wynnstay, Ruabon, Denb.; St. James's Square, Mdx.
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WILLIAMS WYNN, Sir Watkin, 5th bt. (1772-1840)

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WILLOUGHBY, Henry (1780-1849), of Birdsall and Settrington, nr. Malton, Yorks.

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b. 15 Dec. 1780, 3rd but o. surv. s. of Rev. James Willoughby, rect. of Guiseley, and Eleanor, da. and coh. of James Hobson of Kirby Moorside. educ. Rugby 1795; Christ’s, Camb. 1799; L. Inn 1802, called 1808. m. 20 June 1815, Charlotte, da. of the Ven. John Eyre, adn. of Nottingham, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1816. d. 20 Nov. 1849.
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Capt. York vol. inf. 1803; capt.-lt. N. regt. W. Riding yeoman cav. 1810, capt. 1814; capt. commdt. Wollaton vols. 1817; lt.-col. S. Notts. yeoman cav. 1826–35.

Main residence: Birdsall and Settrington, nr. Malton, Yorks.
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WILLOUGHBY, Henry (1780-1849)

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WILSON, Thomas (?1767-1852), of 4 Jeffery’s Square, St. Mary Axe, London and Hackney, Mdx.

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b. ?1767, s. of Robert Wilson (d. 1807) of Wood House, East Ham, Essex and his w. (d. wid. 17 May 1818). Gent. Mag. (1818), i. 639. m. 23 Nov. 1796, Par. reg. St. John’s, Hackney. Gent. Mag. (1796), ii. 965 incorrectly gives 21st. Anne Mary Sabina Chenebie, da. of John Francis Blache of Homerton, Mdx. (formerly of Vevey, Switzerland), 4s. 3da. d. 10 Oct. 1852.
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Member, Spectaclemakers’ Co.; dir. Phoenix Assurance Co. 1811 – d., East Country Dock Co. 1817.

Cornet London and Westminster light horse 1796.

Main residences: 4 Jeffery's Square, St. Mary Axe, London; Hackney, Mdx.
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WILSON, Thomas (?1767-1852)

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WILSON PATTEN (formerly WILSON), John (1802-1892), of Bank Hall, Warrington, Lancs. and 24 Hill Street, Mdx.

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b. 26 Apr. 1802, 2nd but 1st surv s. of Thomas Patten Wilson of Bank Hall and Elizabeth, da. of Nathan Hyde of Ardwick, Lancs. educ. Eton 1817; Magdalen, Oxf. 1821. m. 15 Apr. 1828, his cos. Anna Maria, da. and coh. of Peter Patten Bold† of Bold Hall, Lancs., 2s. d.v.p. 4da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1827; took additional name of Patten 1823; cr. Bar. Winmarleigh 22 Mar. 1874. d. 11 July 1892.
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Chairman of ways and means 1852 – 53; chan. of duchy of Lancaster June 1867 – Sept. 1868; PC [GB] 26 June 1867, [I] 15 Oct. 1868; chief sec. to ld. lt. [I] Sept.-Dec. 1868.

Commr. on common law 1856 – 57; militia 1858 – 59; army recruitment 1866; international coinage 1868; cts. martial 1868.

Col. 3 R. Lancs. militia 1841 – 72; a.d.c. to Queen Victoria Mar. 1857 – d. hon. col. army 1872 – d.

Constable, Lancaster Castle 1879 – d.

Main residences: Bank Hall, Warrington, Lancs.; 24 Hill Street, Mdx.
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WILSON PATTEN (formerly WILSON), John (1802-1892)

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WINCHESTER, Henry (1777-1838), of 12 Buckingham Street, Mdx. and Oakfield Lodge, Hawkhurst, Kent

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b. 5 Jan. 1777, 1st s. of William Winchester, stationer, of 61 Strand, Mdx. and Sarah Clarke of Hereford. m. 24 Nov. 1803, Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Ayerst of Hawkhurst, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (3 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1820. W. Berry, Kent Genealogies, 80. d. 8 Mar. 1838.
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Sheriff, London 1826 – 27, alderman 1826 – d., ld. mayor 1834 – 35; master, Cutlers’ Co. 1829 – 30; pres. St. Thomas’s Hosp. 1835 – d.

Main residences: 12 Buckingham Street, Mdx.; Oakfield Lodge, Hawkhurst, Kent.
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WINCHESTER, Henry (1777-1838)

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