Peerage Record – 8597

     Captain Sir Michael Rowland Godfrey Llewellyn, 2nd Bt. was born on 15 June 1921. He was the son of Colonel Sir Robert Godfrey Llewellyn, 1st Bt. and Frances Doris Kennard.^1,2 He married, firstly, Bronwen Mary Williams-Wynn, daughter of Sir Owen Watkin Williams-Wynn, 8th Bt. and Daisy Houghton, on 24 September 1946.³ He and Bronwen Mary Williams-Wynn were divorced in 1951.³ He married, secondly, Janet Prudence Edmondes, daughter of Lt.-Col. Charles Thomas Edmondes and Eleanor Mary Picton-Turbervill, on 1 December 1956.⁴ He died on 8 September 1994 at age 73.^5,4
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England.² He fought in the Second World War.² He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Grenadier Guards.³ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Llewellyn, of Baglan, co. Glamorgan [U.K., 1959] on 3 October 1986.¹ On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.³

     Colonel Sir Robert Godfrey Llewellyn, 1st Bt. was born on 13 May 1893.² He was the son of Robert William Llewellyn and Harriet Annie Blandy.³ He married Frances Doris Kennard, daughter of Rowland Stephen Astley Kennard and Winifred Dagmar Heyworth, on 8 June 1920.⁴ He died on 3 October 1986 at age 93.⁵
     Colonel Sir Robert Godfrey Llewellyn, 1st Bt. usually went by his middle name of Godfrey.¹ He lived at Tredilion Park, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales^G.⁴ He was educated at Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, England.³ He gained the rank of Midshipman in 1910 in the Royal Navy.³ He was educated at Royal Naval College, Darmouth, Devon, England.³ He gained the rank of Sub-Lieutenant in 1913.³ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1918.³ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1917.⁴ He gained the rank of Captain in 1918 in the Montgomery Yeomanry Cavalry.³ He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)⁴ He gained the rank of Major in 1920.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1925.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Neath between 1925 and 1944.³ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1927.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Glamorgan in 1934.⁴ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Glamorgan in 1936.⁴ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1942.⁴ He held the office of High Sheriff of Glamorgan in 1947.³ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1950.⁴ He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1953.³ He was created 1st Baronet Llewellyn, of Baglan, co. Glamorgan [U.K.] on 20 January 1959.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Monmouthshire in 1960.³ He was National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations in 1962.³ He held the office of High Sheriff of Monmouthshire in 1963.³ He was appointed KStJ in 1969.³

     Joan Williams-Wynn is the daughter of Sir Owen Watkin Williams-Wynn, 8th Bt. and Daisy Houghton.^1,2 She married Major Geoffrey Richard Michael Sewell, son of Brig.-Gen. Horace Somerville Sewell, on 9 June 1951.²
     Her married name became Sewell.

     Major Geoffrey Richard Michael Sewell is the son of Brig.-Gen. Horace Somerville Sewell.² He married Joan Williams-Wynn, daughter of Sir Owen Watkin Williams-Wynn, 8th Bt. and Daisy Houghton, on 9 June 1951.²
     He lived at Tysoe Manor, Warwickshire, England.² He gained the rank of Major in the Grenadier Guards.²

     Brig.-Gen. Horace Somerville Sewell was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)¹ He lived at Arcadia, Duncans, Jamaica^G.¹

     David Nigel Wynn Sewell was born on 4 April 1953.¹ He is the son of Major Geoffrey Richard Michael Sewell and Joan Williams-Wynn.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England.¹

     Mark Geoffrey Sewell was born on 27 May 1955.² He is the son of Major Geoffrey Richard Michael Sewell and Joan Williams-Wynn.^2,3 He married Elizabeth Mary Alexandra Fraser, daughter of Malcolm Henry Alastair Fraser and Hon. Elizabeth Penelope Methuen, on 23 October 1982.³
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England.²

     Charles Percy Sewell was born on 22 December 1958.² He is the son of Major Geoffrey Richard Michael Sewell and Joan Williams-Wynn.¹ He married Alice Louise Esther Margot Huntington-Whiteley, daughter of Lt.-Cdr. Sir John Miles Huntington-Whiteley, 4th Bt. and Viktoria Adelheid Clementine Luise Gräfin zu Castell-Rüdenhausen, on 1 February 1985 at Chapel Royal, St. James’s Palace, St. James’s, London, England^G.¹

     Elizabeth Ida Lowther was born on 1 July 1875.¹ She was the daughter of George William Lowther and Mary Frances Alice Bingham.² She married Sir Robert William Herbert Williams-Wynn, 9th Bt., son of Colonel Herbert Watkin Williams-Wynn and Anna Lloyd, on 28 January 1904.² She died on 28 November 1970 at age 95.¹
     Her married name became Williams-Wynn. She was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1918.² She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Flintshire in 1932.²

     George William Lowther was born on 28 March 1837.² He was the son of Sir Charles Hugh Lowther, 3rd Bt. and Isabella Morehead.² He married Mary Frances Alice Bingham, daughter of Colonel Charles Bingham, on 29 August 1872.² He died on 6 February 1890 at age 52.²
     He lived at Swillington, Yorkshire, England^G.