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WILLIAMS (or GRIFFIES-WILLIAMS), ERASMUS HENRY GRIFFIES. Adm. pens. (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, June 30, 1814. [2nd but eldest surv.] s. of [the Rev.] Sir George (1779 sub Griffies) (by his 2nd wife Anna Margaret, dau. of Herbert Evans). [B. July 31, 1794, at Llwyn-y-Wormwood, Carm.] School, Eton. Matric. Lent, 1815; Scholar, 1815; B.A. 1818; M.A. 1821. Ord. deacon (Gloucester), June 6, 1819; priest (Salisbury, Litt. dim. from Bath and Wells), Dec. 16, 1821. Succeeded his father as 2nd Bart., Mar. 28, 1843. R. of Rushall, Wiltshire , 1829-70 and R. of St Peter's and St Paul's, Marlborough, 1829-58. Chancellor of St David's Cathedral, 1858-70. Married, 1819, his cousin Caroline, dau. of Henry Griffiths, and widow of Lieut. William Hunt-Grubbe. Author, A Letter on the Repeal of the Corn Laws; The Supremacy of the Sovereign asserted . Died Nov. 30, 1870, at Llandovery, without surviving male issue, and was succeeded by his brother, General Sir Watkin Lewis Griffies-Williams. Brother of David D. H. T. G. (1825). ( Boase, I. 1243; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 280; Walford, County Families ; J. T. Pryme and A. Bayne, Memorials of the Thackeray Family ; Sir W. Sterry.) | Erasmus Henry Griffies WILLIAMS Erasmus Henry Griffies GRIFFIES-WILLIAMS Approx. lifespan: 17941870 pens. aged 18 St John's College adm1814:06:30 [2nd but eldest surv.] s. of [Rev.] Sir George WILLIAMS (1779) sub Griffies) (by his 2nd wife Anna Margaret EVANS dau. of Herbert EVANS [Rev.] Sir George GRIFFIES-WILLIAMS (1779) sub Griffies) (by his 2nd wife Anna Margaret EVANS dau. of Herbert EVANS ) b. Llwyn-y-Wormwood, Carmarthenshire , 1794:07:31 Sch: Eton Matric 1815:01LT: Scholar 1815 BA 1818 MA 1821 Ord. deacon Gloucester 1819:06:06 Ord. priest Salisbury, Litt. dim. from Bath and Wells 1821:12:16 Succeeded his father as 2nd Bart. 1843:03:28 R.: Rushall, Wiltshire , 1829-70 <and> R.: St Peter's and St Paul's, Marlborough, [Wiltshire], 1829-58 Chancellor of: St David's Cathedral, [Pembrokeshire], 1858-70 m. 1819 his cousin Caroline GRIFFITHS HUNT-GRUBBE dau. of Henry GRIFFITHS and widow of Lieutenant William HUNT-GRUBBE Publ.: A Letter on the Repeal of the Corn Laws; The Supremacy of the Sovereign asserted d. Llandovery, [Carmarthenshire], 1870:11:30 without surviving male issue, and was succeeded by his brother General Sir Watkin Lewis GRIFFIES-WILLIAMS brother of David D. H. T. G. WILLIAMS David D. H. T. G. GRIFFIES-WILLIAMS (1825) ( Boase I. 1243; St John's College Adm. IV. 280; Walford, County Families ; J. T. Pryme and A. Bayne, Memorials of the Thackeray Family ; Sir W. Sterry.) |