WILLIAMS, Sir John (1653-1723), of Munster House, Fulham, Mdx. and Pengethley, Sellack, Herefs.

bap. 24 Nov. 1653, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Williams, 1st Bt.†, of Elham, Kent by his 1st w. Anne, da. of John Hogbeane of Elham; bro. of Sir Edward Williams*. educ. King’s, Canterbury, KS 1669; Peterhouse, Camb. 1670. m. 14 Feb. 1675, Mary (d. 1704), da. and h. of Sir William Powell (formerly Hinson), 1st Bt.†, of Munster House and Pengethley, 2s. d.v.p. 6da. (3 ). Kntd. bef. 8 Feb. 1675; suc. fa. 12 Sept. 1712. C. J. Feret, Fulham Old and New, ii. 181–2, 189, 191; Old Wales, iii. 202; E. Woodruff and H. J. Cape, Hist. King’s Sch. Canterbury, 139; Mdx. Par. Reg. ii. 108.