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     Sir Reginald Lawrence William Williams, 7th Bt. was born on 3 May 1900.² He is the son of Colonel Lawrence Williams and Catherine Elizabeth Anne Phibbs.² He married Elinor Meriol Enriqueta Trevor, daughter of Frederic Pelham Trevor, on 15 August 1936.² He died on 30 January 1971 at age 70.²
     He was educated at Malvern College, Malvern, Worcestershire, England.² He was a mining engineer.² He gained the rank of officer in the West African Engineers, Royal West African Field Force.² He was awarded the Efficiency Decoration (E.D.)² He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1945.² He was Commandant of the Army Leave Station, Nigeria between 1946 and 1948 with the rank of Major.² He succeeded as the 7th Baronet Williams, of Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire [G.B., 1798] on 9 December 1961.² He held the office of High Sheriff of Caernarvonshire in 1968.²

     Laurelie Meriol Winifrida Williams was born on 20 July 1939.² She was the daughter of Sir Reginald Lawrence William Williams, 7th Bt. and Elinor Meriol Enriqueta Trevor.² She married Sir Robert Bayley Emilius Laurie of Maxwelton, 7th Bt., son of Maj.-Gen. Sir John Emilius Laurie of Maxwelton, 6th Bt. and Evelyn Clare Gardner Richardson-Gardner, on 14 September 1968.² She died on 5 September 2024 at age 85.³
     From 14 September 1968, her married name became Laurie. She lived in 2003 at The Old Rectory, Little Tey, Essex, England.²

     Clare Meriol Laurie was born on 25 December 1974.² She was the daughter of Sir Robert Bayley Emilius Laurie of Maxwelton, 7th Bt. and Laurelie Meriol Winifrida Williams.² She married Andrew M. Street, son of Martin Street.³ She died on 21 May 2023 at age 48.⁴
     Her married name became Street.³

     Serena Catherine Laurie was born on 31 August 1976.² She is the daughter of Sir Robert Bayley Emilius Laurie of Maxwelton, 7th Bt. and Laurelie Meriol Winifrida Williams.² She married Simon David Worthington, son of David Frank Worthington, on 14 June 2003.²
     From 14 June 2003, her married name became Worthington.

     David Frank Worthington was born circa 1932.² He died on 28 June 2015.²

     Simon David Worthington is the son of David Frank Worthington.² He married Serena Catherine Laurie, daughter of Sir Robert Bayley Emilius Laurie of Maxwelton, 7th Bt. and Laurelie Meriol Winifrida Williams, on 14 June 2003.²

     Philippe de Bailleul purchased Willow Hall, Thorney, near Peterborough.¹ He migrated from the Spanish Netherlands to England in the 17th century to escape persecution (presumably as a Protestant.)¹

     Daniel Bayley is the son of Philippe de Bailleul.²

     Isaac Bayley was the son of Daniel Bayley and Mary Bigland.² He married Orme Bigland, daughter of Henry Bigland, on 4 April 1732.¹ He died in August 1751.¹
     He lived at Chesterton, Huntingdonshire, England.¹

     Henry Bigland lived at Frolesworth, Lancashire, England.¹