WROTTESLEY, Sir John (1771-1841), of Wrottesley Hall, near Tettenhall, Staffordshire; 13 St. George’s Street, Middlesex

b. 25 Oct. 1771, 1st s. of Sir John Wrottesley MP, 8th bt., of Wrottesley Hall, Staffs., and Hon. Frances Courtenay, da. of William Courtenay MP, 1st Visct. Courtenay; bro. of Henry Wrottesley MP. educ. Westminster 1782; Angers mil. acad. 1787. m. (1) 23 June 1795, Lady Caroline Bennet (d. 7 Mar. 1818), da. of Charles, 4th earl of Tankerville, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (4 d.v.p.); (2) 19 May 1819, Julia, da. of John Conyers of Copt Hall, Essex, wid. of Hon. John Astley Bennet (bro. of Wrottesley’s 1st w.), s.p. suc. fa. as 9th bt. 23 Apr. 1787; cr. Bar. Wrottesley 11 July 1838. d. 16 Mar. 1841.