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John Williams                           1832-1883
John was born about 1832, the son of Evan Williams and Mary Anne Rees, at Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire.
Betsy Morris                            1833-1903
Betsy was born about 1833, the daughter of John Morris and Esther Williams, at Llangendeirne, Carmarthenshire.
I have identified the following children.
  Elizabeth Born abt 1857   Kidwelly Married William Jones
Evan Born abt 1858   Kidwelly Buried 27 Nov 1858
John Born 14 Jul 1861   Kidwelly Married Elizabeth Beynon
Mary Anne Born 17 May 1863   Kidwelly Married Daniel Edwards
Esther Born 30 Mar 1866   Kidwelly Married David Rees
William Morris Born 9 Aug 1868   Kidwelly Buried 2 Oct 1868
Jane Born 14 Nov 1869   Kidwelly Remained Single, Died 12 Dec 1948
Sarah Born 7 Jan 1873   Kidwelly Died young
Margaret Born abt 1877   Kidwelly Married Thomas Sidney Jones

Birth of Parents
John Williams b: abt 1832  c: 6 Oct 1832             Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
son of Evan Williams and Mary Anne Rees

Betsy Morris b: abt 1833         Llangendeirne, Carmarthenshire
daughter of John Morris and Esther Williams

Marriage
13 Nov 1857
John Williams
Betsy Morris 		Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire       1857 4Q Llanelly 11a 915

Children
Elizabeth Williams b: abt 1857               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire       1857 4Q Llanelly 11a 508
daughter of John Williams and Betsy Morris
Evan Williams b: abt 1858               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire       1858 4Q Llanelly 11a 495
son of John Williams and Betsy Morris       Buried 27 Nov 1858 4Q Llanelly 11a 3*

1861 Census RG9-4116 8 April 1861 Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
Penyback
John Williams
Betsy (Wife)
Elizabeth
Ann Lewis (Visitor)
Plus 3 Servants 		Age 29
Age 27
Age 4
Age 43 		Farmer Kidwelly
Llangendeirne
Kidwelly
Llangendurn 		Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire 		abt 1832
abt 1833
abt 1857
abt 1817

John Williams b: 14 Jul 1861               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire       1861 3Q Llanelly 11a 30*
son of John Williams and Betsy Morris
Mary Anne Williams b: 17 May 1863               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire       1863 2Q Llanelly 11a 635
daughter of John Williams and Betsy Morris
Esther Williams b: 30 Mar 1866               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire       1866 2Q Llandilofawr 11a 701
daughter of John Williams and Betsy Morris
William Morris Williams b: 9 Aug 1868               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire       1868 2Q Llanelly 11a 710
son of John Williams and Betsy Morris       1868 3Q Llanelly 11a 357
Jane Williams b: 14 Nov 1869               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire       1869 4Q Llanelly 11a 627
daughter of John Williams and Betsy Morris

1871 Census RG10-5470 3 April 1871 Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
62 Brougham Street
John Williams
Betsy (Wife)
Elizabeth
John
Mary A.
Hesther
Jane
Plus 2 Servants 		Age 39
Age 37
Age 14
Age 9
Age 7
Age 5
Age 1 		Farmer


Scholar
Scholar 		Kidwelly
Llangendeirne
Kidwelly
Kidwelly
Kidwelly
Kidwelly
Kidwelly 		Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire 		abt 1832
abt 1833
abt 1857
abt 1861
17 May 1863
abt 1866
abt 1869

Sarah Williams b: 7 Jan 1873               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
daughter of John Williams and Betsy Morris
Margaret Williams b: abt 1877               Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
daughter of John Williams and Betsy Morris

1881 Census RG11-5377 4 April 1881 Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
Lamb & Flag
John Williams
Betsy (Wife)
Mary A. (Dau)
Jane (Dau)
Margaret (Dau) 		Age 49
Age 47
Age 17
Age 11
Age 4 		Licensed Victular & Farmer


Scholar
Scholar 		Kidwelly
Llangendeirne
Kidwelly
Kidwelly
Kidwelly 		Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire 		abt 1832
abt 1833
abt 1863
abt 1869
abt 1877

Death
John Williams 10 Nov 1883, Age 52,       1883 4Q Llanelly 11a 486
Burial: St. Mary's Church, Kidwelly

CARMARTHEN   18 Dec 1883                         Probate
WILLIAMS, John, Administration of the Personal Estate of John Williams, late of the "Lamb and Flag", in the parish of Kidwelly, in the County of Carmarthen, Farmer, who died 10 November 1883, at the "Lamb and Flag" was granted at Carmarthen, to Betsy Williams, of the Lamb and Flag", Widow, the Relict.   Effects £224 19s. 6d.

1891 Census RG12-4498 4 April 1891 St Mary, Carmarthenshire
Greyhound Inn
Betsy Williams (Widow)
Esther (Dau)
Margaret (Dau)
Elizabeth Jones (GrDau) 		Age 57
Age 25
Age 14
Age 8 		Inn Keeper
General Servant
Scholar
Scholar 		Llangendeirne
Kidwelly
Kidwelly
Llandefedy 		Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire 		abt 1833
abt 1866
abt 1877
abt 1882

1901 Census RG13-5092 1 April 1901 Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
Lady Street
Betsy Williams (Widow)
Jane (Dau)
Elizabeth Jones (GrDau) 		Age 67
Age 31
Age 18 		Inn Keeper

School Teacher 		Llangendeirne
Kidwelly
Llandefedy 		Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire 		abt 1833
abt 1869
abt 1882

Death
Betsy (Morris) Williams Died 7 Dec 1903, Age 66,       1903 4Q Llanelly 11a 609
Burial: St. Mary's Church, Kidwelly

LONDON   27 Feb 1904                         Probate
Williams, Betsy, of the "Greyhound" inn, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, widow, died 8 December 1903, Administration LONDON, 27 February, to Jane Williams, spinster.   Effects £182 14s.

SPECIAL THANKS  to Avril Marks, of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales, a descendant of Mary Anne Williams (1803-1845), for many details provided above.