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

b. 25 Oct. 1771,Colls. Hist. Staffs. (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. n.s.), vi(2), 364 seq. 1st s. of Maj.-Gen. Sir John Wrottesley, 8th Bt., and bro. of Henry Wrottesley. educ. Westminster 1782; Angers military acad. 1787. m. (1) 23 June 1795,Reg. St. Marylebone (1792-6), 83. Lady Caroline Bennet (d. 7 Mar. 1818), da. of Charles, 4th Earl of Tankerville, 5s. 3da.; (2) 19 May 1819, Julia, da. of John Conyers of Copt Hall, Essex, wid. of Capt. the Hon. John Astley Bennet, RN (bro. of Wrottesley’s 1st w.), s.p. suc. fa. as 9th Bt. 23 Apr. 1787; cr. Baron Wrottesley 11 July 1838.