William Godson (1766 – 19 August 1822)Attested copy of the will of William Godson of Tenbury (Worcs). National Archives. Retrieved 26 December 2015. was an attorney in Tenbury, Worcestershire, and elected one of the county's coroners in 1809.
His wife was Margaret Probyn (1766–1832). His son Richard Godson (1797–1849) was member of parliament for St Albans in 1831-32 and then Kidderminster 1832-34 and 1837–1849.GODSON, Richard (1797-1849). History of Parliament. Retrieved 26 December 2015. His son, Septimus Holmes Godson (1799–1877), was a British barrister who was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1837."Barristers Called. Michaelmas Term, 1837." The Legal Observer, Vol. XV, No. 438, p. 170. His son Stephen practised as an attorney at Worcester and died 9 June 1839.
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