b. 27 Aug. 1797, o. s. of Joseph Wilson, of Highbury Hill, Mdx., Stowlangtoft, Suff., and Little Mossingham, Norf., and Mary Anne Isabella, da. of Robert Maitland, of Greenwich, Kent. educ. Oriel Coll., Oxf., matric. 1816, BA 1820, MA 1823.; L. Inn. adm. 1819. m. (1) 29 July 1824, Mary (d. 8 Aug. 1834), da. of Ebenezer Fuller Maitland MP, of Park Place, Henley-on-Thames, 3s. 5da.; (2) 18 May 1839, Caroline, da. of Rev. Lord Henry Fitzroy, preb. of Westminster, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 11 Mar. 1851. d. 8 June 1866.