Younger son of John Hanbury, of Pontypool Park, co. Monmouth, Esq., by Bridget, eldest dau. and coheir of Sir Edward Ayscough, of Stallingborough, co. Lincoln, Kt. He was born 8 Dec. 1708. He assumed the surname of Williams in accordance with the will of his godfather Charles Williams, of Caerleon, co. Monmouth, Esq. (see his burial 2 Sep. 1720). He was an ambassador at various courts, and was installed a Knight of the Bath 20 Oct. 1744. He died, according to his coffin-plate, 2 Nov., aged fifty. His will, as of Cold Brook (near Abergavenny), co. Monmouth, dated 30 Jan. 1746-7, was proved 12 Nov. 1759, by his brother George Hanbury, Esq. He left his estate in trust for his daughters Frances and Charlotte, and did not so much as name his wife (see her burial 29 Dec. 1781).
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
Younger son of John Hanbury, of Pontypool Park, co. Monmouth, Esq., by Bridget, eldest dau. and coheir of Sir Edward Ayscough, of Stallingborough, co. Lincoln, Kt. He was born 8 Dec. 1708. He assumed the surname of Williams in accordance with the will of his godfather Charles Williams, of Caerleon, co. Monmouth, Esq. (see his burial 2 Sep. 1720). He was an ambassador at various courts, and was installed a Knight of the Bath 20 Oct. 1744. He died, according to his coffin-plate, 2 Nov., aged fifty. His will, as of Cold Brook (near Abergavenny), co. Monmouth, dated 30 Jan. 1746-7, was proved 12 Nov. 1759, by his brother George Hanbury, Esq. He left his estate in trust for his daughters Frances and Charlotte, and did not so much as name his wife (see her burial 29 Dec. 1781).
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
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