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WILLIAMS. 659 WILLIAMS, Sir William Geexville (179S, G.B.), of Bodelwyddan and Pengwern, Flints, nominated high sherifE 1881, capt. late 1st lifeguards; s. his father as 4th Baronet in 1876; b. 30 May, 1844; heir presumptive, his brother Watkin Herbert. Arms — Arg. two foxes counter salient gu. a crescent az. for difference. Motto — Cadarn ar cyfrwys. SEATS — Bodelwyddan and Pengvern, Ebyl, FUntshire. Eineage. SIR JOHN WILLIAMS, of Bodelwyddan (son of Beunet Williams by his wife Sarah, dau. of Roger Hesketh, of Rossal, CO. Lane, and great-grandson of John, 2nd son of Sir William Williams, Bart. — see preceding article), created a Baroxet 24 July, 1798; b. 22 Dec. 1761; d. 9 Oct. 1830, having m. 21 Oct. 1791, Margaret, dau. and heir of Hugh Williams, of Tyfry, Anglesea ; she d. 6 Mar. 1835, having had 3 sous and 5 daus. [1] Sir John Hay, 2nd Baronet, assumed by r.l. 12 May, 1842 the additional surname of Hay; b. 9 Jan. 1794; d. 10 Sept. 1859, having m. 8 Sept. 1842, Lady Sarah EUzabeth, only dau. of Wilham Pitt, 1st Earl Amherst ; she d. 8 Aug. 1876, leaving 2 daus. (1) Margaret Maria, m. 14 Jan. 1868, to Edmund Hope Vemev, com. R.N. (BART.) (2) Maude Sarah, m. 8 June, 1870, to Rev. Frederic William Vemey (Bart.) [2] Sir Hugh, s. as 3rd Baronet. [3] William, formerly in H.o. b. 20 Sept. 1805 ; m. 1st— 30 June, 1855, Arabella, youngest dau. of Rev. George Tomline Pretyman, chancellor of Lincoln ; she d. s. p. He m. 2ndly — 3 Aug. 1871, Marian, eldest dau. of Gen. William Henry Scott (B. Stanley), and has a son and 2 daus. Laurence, b. 25 April, 1876. — Margaret. — Rosamond. [4] Harriet. [5] Emma. [6] Margaret, d. 3 Aug. 1880, having ni. 10 Mar. 1829, to Henry Peyto, Lord Willoughby de Broke, who d. s. p. 16 Dec. 1852. [7] Mary Elizabeth, m. 2 Dec. 1823, to George Lucy, of Charle- cote, Oxon. m.p. ; he d. 30 June, 1845. [8] Ellen, d. s.p. 24 Xov. 1876, having m. 14 Feb. 1832, to Hon. WiUiam Owen Stanley, of Penrhos (B. Stanley.) SIR HUGH, 3rd Baronet, bar.-at-law M.T. 1830; b. 8 Jan. 1802; d. 10 May,1876, having m. 16 April, 1843, Henrietta Charlotte, only dau. of Sir Watkin WilUams-Wyun, Bart.; she d. 28 May, 1878, having had 5 sons and 4 daus. /I/ Sir William Grenville, 4th and present Baronet. /2/ Watkin Herbert, m.a. Christ Church, Oxon. 1870, vicar of Bodehvydilau since 1872, heir presumptive to the Baro- netcy ; b. 22 Aug. 1845 ; m. 30 April 1879, Alice, yoimgest dau. of late Gen. Henry Monckton (V. G.^^lwat). /3/ Robert ap Hugh, Ueut. Oxford mil. b. 25 Oct. 1849. /4/ Owen John, lieut. Denbighs. yeo. cav. b. 16 Nov. 1850. /5/ Charles Henry Bennett, Ueut. Oxford mil. b. 8 Mar. 1854. /6/ Henrietta Margaret, m. 1 Feb. 1866, as 2nd ^-ife, to Edmund Peel, Esq. (Bart.), of Bryn-y-Pys, Flints, and WaUiugton Hall, Norfolk, and has issue. /7/ Edith Sarah, m. 30 May, 1869, to Salusbury Kynaston Mainwaring, of Oteley, Salop, and has 2 sous, Charles Francis Kynaston Mainwarixo, b. 19 Di.'c. 1871. Watkin Randle Kvnaston, b. 22 Aug. 1875. /8/ Mary Charlotte Lucy. /9/ Arabella Antonia. Burt. WILLIAMS, Gen. Sir William Fenwick, hon. D.C.L. Oxon. " of Kars " (rctd. list 1877), G.C.B. created a Baronet 18 July, 1856, in acknowledgment of his memorable defence of Kars against the Russians, g.c.l.h. k.m. com. Woohvich 1856/9, m.p. Calne 1856/9, com. of forces in Canada 1859/65, lieut.-gov. Nova Scotia 1865, governor of Gibraltar 1870/5, col.-comdt. E.A. constable of the Tower of London in 1881; b. 4 Dec. 1800. Note — No heir to this Baronetcy. Arms — Az. three men's heads in profile ppr. on a chief em- battled or a mural crown gu. wthin two branches of laurel saltirewise vert. Crest— Out of a mural crown or a tilting spear surmounted by a sword saltirewise and encircled by a ^vreath of laurel all ppr. on an escroU above the word Kars. fLincage. THOMAS WILLIAMS, commissary-gen. and barrack-master at Halifax, N.S. (son of Thomas Williams, of Carnarvon, by a dau. of Gov. Amherst, of Nova Scotia), died at Annapolis, N.S. 18U7, aged 38, having m. Maria, dau. of Capt. Thomas Wal- ker, and had 2 sons and 5 daus. (1) Thomas Gregory Towushend, lieut. R.A.; d. unm. 28 Dec- 1814. (2) Sir William Fenv^rick, created a Baronet. (3) Charlotte, m. to Thomas Robertson, N.s. (4) Anna, m. to Thomas Smith. (5) Eliza, m. to Col. Vale, of New Brunswick. (6) Georgiana, m. to Rev. Nelson Arnold, of New Brunswick. (7) Henrietta, m. to James Whitney, of New Brimswick. 2X