WILMOT, Robert John (1784-1841), of Osmaston, Derbys. and Sudbrook Park, Petersham, Surr.

b. 21 Dec. 1784, o.s. of Sir Robert Wilmot, 2nd bt., of Osmaston and 1st w. Juliana Elizabeth, da. of Adm. John Byron, wid. of Hon. William Byron†. educ. Eton 1802; Christ Church, Oxf. 1803. m. 6 Sept. 1806, IGI (Derbys.). HP Commons, 1790-1820, iv. 599 erroneously gives 1 Sept. Anne Beatrix, da. and coh. of Eusebius Horton of Catton, Derbys., 4s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.). Took additional name of Horton by royal lic. 8 May 1823 in accordance with will of his fa.-in-law. Kntd. 8 June 1831; GCH 22 June 1831; suc. fa. as 3rd bt. 23 July 1834. d. 31 May 1841.