John Wrottesley (1771 - 1841)

Born 25 Oct 1771 in England

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John Wrottesley was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Biography

He was the son of Sir John Wrottesley, 8th Bt. and Hon. Frances Courtenay. He was born on 25 October 1771 and married firstly Lady Caroline Bennet, daughter of Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville and Emma Colebrooke, on 23 June 1795. And married, secondly, Julia Conyers, daughter of John Conyers, on 19 May 1819. He died on 16 March 1841 at age 69.

Titles

• 9th Baronet Wrottesley.
• 1st Baron Wrottesley

Member of Parliament

• (M.P.) (Whig) Lichfield 1797-1806
• (M.P.) (Whig) Staffordshire 1823–32
• (M.P.) (Whig) South Staffordshire 1832–37

Sources

• Mosley, Charles, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A, Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 3, page 4255.

• Staffordshire baptisms. Baptism place: Tettenhall Regis, St Michael & All Angels. County Staffordshire. Archive reference: D1364/1/3

• England & Wales deaths 1837-2007, District WOLVERHAMPTON County Staffordshire Volume 17 Page 239.

• Index to Death Duty Registers 1796-1903, First name(s) Baron John Last name Wrottesley Death year 1867 Residence WHOTTESLELY County - Court Court Of Probate Record set Index to Death Duty Registers 1796-1903 National Archives reference IR27/363.

• Wikipedia Sir John Wrottesley, 8th Bt

• history of parliament online WROTTESLEY, Sir John, 9th Bt. (1771-1841), of Wrottesley Hall, Staffs