'Wilson11'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Wilson of Stowlangtoft Hall, Wilson of Worcestershire

                               
The unnamed father of (at least) 2 sons was ...
?? Wilson
1. Thomas Wilson (d 20.07.1586, Dean of Worcester)
  m. Dorothy Rossiter (a 1586, dau of Robert Rossiter (son of Edward of Lacon) by Elena, dau of John Burton of Longnor)
  A. Mary Wilson (bpt 02.04.1571, bur 23.10.1640)
  m. Edward Wingfield of Lippard (b 1565-6)
  B.+ other issue - 2 sons (d before 1585), Samuel (bpt 21.03.1570, a 1584), Thomas (a 1585), Robert (a 1585), Dorothy (d unm bur 07.05.1632), Judith (a 1585), Elizabeth (bur 13.10.1574)
  One of the surviving sons was probably father of ...
  i. ?? Wilson presumed intervening generation, father or grandfather of ...
  a. George Wilson of Sidbury, Worcestershire
  (1) George Wilson (b c1646, dsp 13.09.1739, rector in Worcester)
  (2) Elizabeth Wilson (a 1753)
  m1. _ Allason
  (A) John Allason (d before 1770, rector in Worcester)
  m2. _ Bearcroft
2. Nicholas Wilson (a 1585)
  A. John Wilson (a 1585, d 28.08.1617?) probably father of ...
  i. Nicholas Wilson (bur 12.05.1625)

 

 

BLG1886 identifies the arms of this family as "Sa. a wolf salient or, on a chief of the last a pale of the first charged with a fleur-de-lis arg. between two pellets".
Thomas Wilson of Highbury Place
m. Mary Remington (d 28.07.1816)
1. Thomas Wilson
2. Joseph Wilson of Islington, Stowlangtoft Hall & Little Massingham (b 07.08.1766, d 11.03.1851)
  BLG1886 does not give Joseph's date of death but suggests that his 2nd wife d 11.03.1851. The Maitlad cross-reference and HoP ('Henry Wilson of Stowlangtoft Hall') report that it was he who died that date, not his wife.
  m1. (10.07.1792) Mary Anne Maitland (b 1770, d 26.05.1798, dau of Robert Maitland of Greenwich)
  A. Henry Wilson of Stowlangtoft Hall (b 27.08.1797, d 1866, MP, DL) had issue
  m1. (29.07.1824) Mary Fuller Maitland (dau of Ebenezer Fuller Maitland of Henley-on-Thames)
  m2. (18.05.1839) Caroline Fitzroy (dau of Rev. Henry Fitzroy, brother of 4th Duke of Grafton)
  B. Mary Wilson
  m. Henry Grace Sperling (Rector of Papworth, son of Henry Piper of Norbury Park)
  C Frances Wilson
  m. Charles D. Brereton (Rector of Little Massingham)
  m2. (19.02.1800, sp) Emma Welford (dau of John Welford of Blackheath)
3. Mary Wilson
  m. Samuel Mills of Russell Square

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section: 'Collections for the History of Worcestershire' (Nash, Vol 2, 1781, p318+, 'The Genealogy of Wilson, and of Wingfield of Lippard')
(2) For lower section : BLG1886 ('Wilson of Stowlangtoft Hall')
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