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Families covered: Williams of Cochwillan, Williams of Marle, Williams of Penrhyn, Williams of Vaynol, Williams of Ystymcollwyn
William Williams of Cochwillan (d 1588-9) | |||||||||||||||
m. Lowry Salusbury (dau of Henry Salusbury of Llanrhaladr) | |||||||||||||||
1. | William (Wynn) Williams of Cochwillan (d before 13.03.1610) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Griffith (dau of Sir William Griffith of Penrhyn, Chamberlain) | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Williams of Cochwillan, Sheriff of Carnavronshire (a 1592, eldest son) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Agnes Wynn (dau of John Wynn ap Meredith of Gwydyr) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Owen Williams (disinherited) | ||||||||||||||
Griffith shows that Owen's wife was Catherine, dau of John Leigh of The Ridge, but BP1934 identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy (dau of Rhys ap Thomas of Ystym Colwyn) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Dorothy Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Needham | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Ellen Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir William Williams, 1st Bart of Vaynol (d c1630) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
m2. Barbara Lumley (dau of George Lumley) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Henry Williams (a 1620, sold Cochwillan) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Salusbury or Salesbury (dau of Thomas Salusbury of Denbigh Castle, of Lleweny family) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Lumley Williams of Ystumcolwyn (d 20.04.1638) | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from Griffith's Pedigrees (Meillionydd, p380) with some support from BE1883 (Lumley). | |||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy (dau./heir of Rhys ap Thomas ap David ap Ithel, of Ystym Colwyn) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Williams (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Meriel Powel (dau of Richard Powel of Worthen) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Lumley Williams of Ystym Colwyn or Ystymcollwyn (a 01.1700) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Owen (dau/coheir of Thomas Owen of Botalog) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Lumley Williams of Ystym Colwyn or Ystymcollwyn | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Bradeley (dau of Edward Bradeley) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Muriel Williams of Ystym Colwyn (b 27.09.1684, d 20.1.1725) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1703) Arthur Williams of Meyllionydd (b 28.04.1681, d 31.10.1723) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Rhys Williams of Rhyd y Gro | ||||||||||||||
(i) | Lumley Williams | ||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue - John, Matthew | ||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - Rhys (dsp), Jane, Barbara, Elizabeth, Dorothy | ||||||||||||||
b. | William Williams not mentioned by Griffith but reported in BE1883 (Lumley) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Griffith Williams (d unm 02.04.1658) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Barbara Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Owen Lloyd of Llwyn Owain (bur 19.07.1671, son of David Lloyd of Pentreclawd) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | William Williams (d young) | ||||||||||||||
v. | Blanch Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Price of Eglwyseg | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Mary Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. William Bulkeley of Coedan (Brynddu) | |||||||||||||||
vii. | Barbara Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Herbert of Park | |||||||||||||||
B. | Rhys Williams (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sarah or Jane Endesby (dau of William Endesby of Coventry) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Arthur Williams of Meillionydd (d 03.07.1621, precentor of Bangor Cathedral) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne (dau of John Lewis of Chwaen Wen, relict of Owen Wynn of Ystemcegid) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Edmund Williams of Conway (d 13.01.1601, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Wynn (d 10.10.1585, dau of Owen Wynn of Eglwysfach) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Williams of Pen-yr-allt (Penrallt) (d before 1624) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth (dau of Griffith ap John of Cefnamwich) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Griffith Williams, 1st Bart of Penrhyn & Cochwillan (d after 13.09.1663) | ||||||||||||||
m. Gwen Bodwrda (dau of Hugh Bodwrda of Bodwrda) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Robert Williams, 2nd Bart of Penrhyn & Cochwillan (d 10.12.1680) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Frances or Jane Glynne (dau of Sir John Glynne, Serjeant-at-law, Lord Chief Justice) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir John Williams, 3rd Bart of Penrhyn (d unm 04.01.1682) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Sir Griffith Williams, 4th Bart of Penrhyn (d unm 29.12.1684) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Frances Williams (dsps) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Robert Lloyd of Esclusham | |||||||||||||||
m2. Lord Edward Russell (b 1641-2, d 30.06.1714, 4th son of Duke of Bedford) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Anne Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Warburton of Winnington (bur 26.02.1726-7) | |||||||||||||||
BP1934 suggests that they had a daughter Anne Susanna who married (19.11.1783) Richard (Pennant), 1st Lord Penrhyn but that was a generation later. | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Gwen Williams (bur 19.11.1739) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.06.1691) Sir Walter Yonge, 3rd Bart of Colliton (bpt 08.09.1653, d 18.07.1731) | |||||||||||||||
Griffith shows that Sir Robert's 2nd wife was _ Jennings of Yorkshire, relict of Col. Whyte of Friars in Beaumaris, but BP1934 identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
m2. (12.06.1671) Frances Barkham (dau of Sir Edward Barkham, Bart, relict of Col. White of the Friars) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Sir Hugh Williams of Marle, 5th Bart, Sheriff of Carnarvonshire (d 22.03.1686, sb 1706?) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Vaughan (dau/heir of Henry Vaughan of Pantglass) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir Griffith Williams of Marle, 6th Bart (d 1734) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1697) Catherine Anwyl (d 1726, dau/heir of Owen Anwyl of Penrhyn-deu-draeth) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir Robert Williams, 7th Bart of Penrhyn (d unm 1745) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Anne Williams (dsp 12.1770) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (11.01.1739) Sir Thomas Predergast (Prendergast), Bart (dsp 23.09.1760) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Terence Predergast (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | other issue (d young) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Edmund Williams of Arianws (bur 01.08.1714) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Wood (dau of William Wood of Dal-y-llyn) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Griffith Williams of Ariannws (colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1715) Margaret or Mary Williams (dau of Robert Williams of Roe) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir Hugh Williams, 8th Bart of Penrhyn (d 19.08.1794) | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.06.1760) Emma Rowlands (d 13.083.1770, dau of Thomas Rowlands of Nant) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Sir Robert Williams 'of Friars', 9th Bart of Penrhyn (b 20.07.1764, d 01.12.1830) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.06.1799) Anne Hughes (d 11.09.1837, dau of Rev. Edward Hughes of Kinmel Park) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Hugh Rowlands Williams (d Grenada 1795) | ||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue (d unm) - Anne Jane (d 04.01.1801), Frances Emma (d 09.1829) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Gwen Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Sherburne of Lancashire | |||||||||||||||
(4) | John Williams of Brynmor (b 1642-3, dsp 25.07.1706) | ||||||||||||||
m. Gaynor Griffith (d 1749, dau/heir of Owen Griffith of Tal y Bont) | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Roger Williams of Penrallt and London had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Curtiss (dau of Norton Curtiss of Morden) | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Eleanor Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Coytmor of Coytmor (bur 1725) | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Dorothy Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. John Jeffreys of Acton (b c1636, dvp 1670) | |||||||||||||||
(8) | Catherine Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. John Bodwrda of Bodwrda | |||||||||||||||
(9) | Grace Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Cadwallader Wynne of Voelas (b 1640, d 02.1719) | |||||||||||||||
(10) | Elizabeth Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Rowlands of Llwynbedw | |||||||||||||||
(11)+ | other issue - Griffith (bpt 06.04.1639, dsp), William (bpt 06.04.1639, dsp), Gaynor (bpt 14.03.1640, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Catherine Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Hugh Griffith (Canon & Chancellor of Bangor) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Elin Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Griffith of Llwyn y Glyn | |||||||||||||||
d. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Hookes of Conway | |||||||||||||||
ii. | John Williams, later of Cochwillan, Archbishop of York (b 25.03.1581, d unm 25.03.1650) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Dorothy Williams | ||||||||||||||
m1. Hugh Williams of Wegg or Wig (captain) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Elizabeth Williams apparently of this generation, sister of Grace | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. William Dolben (b 1588, d 1631) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Grace Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Owen Wynn, 3rd Bart of Gwydir (d c1660) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Sir William Powel of Rolleston Park | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Ellen Williams (d 1643) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Evan Griffith of Pengwern | |||||||||||||||
m2. Sir Peter Mytton of Llanerch Park | |||||||||||||||
E. | Catherine Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. John Wynn ap Humphrey, of Cesailgyfarch | |||||||||||||||
F. | Jane Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. William Coytemore or Coetmor | |||||||||||||||
G. | Margaret Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. John Lloyd Rosindale | |||||||||||||||
H.+ | other issue - John of Llanllechid, Rowland (dsp 1583), Thomas, Richard | ||||||||||||||
2. | Thomas Williams of Vaynol (d 27.05.1592, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by Griffith's Pedigrees (Vaynol, p190). | |||||||||||||||
m. (1536) Jane Stanley (d 25.05.1579, dau of Sir William Stanley of Hooton) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir William Williams, 1st Bart of Vaynol (d c1630) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Ellen Williams (dau of William Williams of Cochwillan) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir Thomas Williams, 2nd Bart of Vaynol (b 1585-6, d 26.06.1636 or c1650) | ||||||||||||||
m. Katharine Wynne (b c1588, d 14.11.1639, dau of Robert Wynne of Conway) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir William Williams, 3rd Bart of Vaynol (d 01.11.1658) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Margaret Jones (d 06.1647, dau of Griffith (not Richard) Jones of Castle March) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Griffith Williams, 4th Bart of Vaynol (b c1644, d c1663) | ||||||||||||||
m. Penelope Bulkeley (dau of Thomas Bulkeley, 1st Viscount Beaumaris) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir Thomas Williams, 5th Bart of Vaynol (d unm c1670) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Sir William Williams, 6th Bart of Vaynol (dsp 23.12.1696) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ellen Bulkeley (b c1668, d 10.09.1729, dau of Robert Bulkeley, 2nd Viscount Beaumaris) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Margaret Wynne (d 1698, dau of John Wynne of Moll (Melai)) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Thomas Williams of Dinas | ||||||||||||||
m. (1645, sp) Jane Jones (dau of Griffith Jones of Castle March) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Magdalen Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.02.1634, sp) Lewis Anwyl of Park | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Jane Williams probably of this generation, presumed of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
m. Owen Owen 'of Bodafon' (d before 05.12.1608) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Dorothy Dymock (d before 24.05.1625, dau of Edward Dymock of Willington) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Simon Williams of Wig | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Gwyn (dau of Hugh Gwyn of Bodfel) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Jane Williams (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Strafford | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Grace Williams (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Williams of Wig | |||||||||||||||
C. | Elin Williams | ||||||||||||||
m1. Robert Puleston of Bersham | |||||||||||||||
m2. Lewis Owen Meyrick, of Frodneg | |||||||||||||||
D. | Catherine Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. William Glynn of Plas Newydd (a 1613) | |||||||||||||||
3. | John Wynn Williams of Bodlew (5th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elin (dau of Howel ap Robert ap John ap Meyrick, of Bodsilin) | |||||||||||||||
4. | Elin (Eleanor) Williams | ||||||||||||||
m1. Robert Puleston of Bersham | |||||||||||||||
m2. Lewis Owen ap Meyrick, of Brondeg | |||||||||||||||
5. | Grace Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. John ap Rhys ap Llewelyn, of Bodychen | |||||||||||||||
6. | Ann (Annes) Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. William Eyton of Watsay | |||||||||||||||
7. | Margaret Williams | ||||||||||||||
m. John Broughton of Murchwiail | |||||||||||||||
8. | Angharard possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Morris ap John ap Rhys | |||||||||||||||
9.+ | other issue - Robert of Conway (d 1550), Edward of Maees y Catell (dsp after 1600, Captain, Sheriff of Carnarvonshire), Henry (Wynn) of Llangoed/Penmon | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Griffith's Pedigrees (Cochwillan & Penrhyn, p186), BP1934 (Williams-Bulkeley), TCB
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