'Wilmot04'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Wilmot of Berkswell Hall, Wilmot of Duffield, Wilmot of Osmaston
[Parts of this page were previously included within Wilmot01. They were moved here to faciliate review and significant expansion of both pages using Nichols.]

                               
Nicholas Wilmot of Osmaston, Derbyshire (b 1611, d 28.12.1682, serjeant-at-law)
m. Dorothy Harpur (d 22.01.1682, dau of Sir Henry Harpur of Calke)
1. Robert Wilmot of Osmaston (b c1640, d 1722)
  m. Elizabeth Eardley (dau/heir of Edward Eardley of Eardley)
  A. Robert Wilmot of Osmaston (d 09.1738)
  The line of the baronets is supported by TCB (vol 5, 'Wilmot (of Osmaston)', p159+).
  m. Ursula Marrow (dau/coheir of Sir Samuel Marrow (Marow), Bart of Berkswell)
  i. Sir Robert Wilmot, 1st Bart of Osmaston (b c1708, d 14.11.1772)
p/m. Elizabeth Foote (d 03.1811, dau of Thomas Foote of Brentford)
  Nichols identifies Elizabeth as Robert's second wife without identifying a first wife. TCB reports that Robert & Elizabeth married after the birth of his sons having arranged that his title would pass to his illegitimate son ...
a. Sir Robert Wilmot, 2nd Bart of Osmaston (b c1752, d 23.07.1834)
  m1. (23.02/09.1783) Juliana Elizabeth Byron (d 15/18.03.1788, dau of Hon. Admiral John Byron)
  (1) Sir Robert John Wilmot, later Wilmot-Horton of Catton Hall, 3rd Bart of Osmaston (b 21.12.1784, d 31.05.1841) had issue
  m. (01.09.1806) Ann Beatrice Horton (d 04.02.1871, dau of Eusebius Horton of Catton by Phoebe Davenport)
  m2. (15.03.1795) Marianne Howard (b c1756, d 18/28.10.1862, dau of Charles Howard of Pipe Grange)
  (2) Charles Foley Wilmot (b 1796, d 23.03.1852)
  (3) Eardley Nicholas Wilmot (b 1800, Maj. General)
  m. (15.02.1855) Emily Elizabeth Whitmore (dau of Thomas Whitmore of Apley)
  (4) Montagu Wilmot of Norton House (b 1805, d 08.12.1880) had issue
  m. (04.08.1841) Sarah Frederica Eden (d 04.11.1903, dau of Thomas Eden of the Bryn by Frances Rodney)
  (5) Elizabeth Augusta Wilmot
  m. (17.08.1826) Sir Richard Church (General)
(6) Augusta Anne Wilmot (b c1799, d 26.08.1873)
  m. (01.07.1816) Valentine Browne, 2nd Earl of Kenmare (b 15.01.1788, dsp 31.10.1853)
  b.+ other issue - William, son, Elizabeth
  ii. Sir John Eardley Wilmot (b 16.08.1709, d 05.02.1792, Lord Chief Justice)
  m. (03.04.1743) Sarah Rivett (dau of Thomas Rivett of Derby)
  a. John Wilmot of Berkswell Hall (b 1750, d 06.1815, major, 2nd son)
  m1. Frances Sainthill (dau of Samuel Sainthill)
  (1) Sir John Eardley Wilmot, 1st Bart of Berkswell (b 21.02.1783, d 03.02.1847) had issue
  m1. (21.05.1808) Elizabeth Emma Parry (d 22.03.1818, dau of Caleb Hillier Parry of Bath)
  m2. (30.08.1819) Elizabeth Chester (d 15.12.1869, dau of Sir Robert Chester of Bush Hall)
  (2) Jemima Arabella Wilmot (d 27.11.1865)
  m. John Holt of Tottenham
  (3) Emma Wilmot (d 17.08.1868)
m. Rev. W. Burgess Hayne
  (4) Selina Elizabeth Wilmot (d 08.10.1868)
  m. Guy Bryan (rector of Woodham Walter)
  (5)+ 2 daughters
  m2. Sara Haslam (dau of Col. _ Haslam)
  (7)+ 1 son + 1 daughter
  b. (Elizabeth) Mary Marow Wilmot (b 07.1743, d 01.03.1794)
  m. (06.12.1766) Sampson Gideon, later Eardley of Belvedere, Lord Eardley of Spalding (b 10.10.1745, d 25.12.1824)
  c. Elizabeth Wilmot
  m. Sir Thomas Blomefield, 1st Bart (d 24.08.1822, Colonel)
  d.+ other issue - Robert (d 1771), Eardley Mary
  iii. Edward Wilmot (d infant)
  iv. Annabella Wilmot (dsp)
  m. James McCulloch (Ulster King at arms)
  B. Nicholas Wilmot
  m. Sarah Lloyd
  i. Elizabeth Wilmot
m. Valentine Morris
  a. Valentine Morris
  m. _ Mordaunt
  b Sarah Morris
  m. Henry Wilmot
  (1)+ issue - Henry Valentine of Farmboro' Place, Sarah Elizabeth
  c.+ other issue - Frances, Caroline
  ii. Margaret Wilmot
  m1. Rev. Bryan Allot of Kirk Heaton
  m2. _ Osmaston
  iii.+ other issue - Selden (d unm), Sarah, Mary
  C. Edward Wilmot
  D. John Wilmot
  m. Frances Baker (dau of Francis Baker)
  i. Robert Wilmot
  The following comes from BLGI1912 (' Wilmot-Chetwode of Woodbrook').
m. Mary Hall (dau of Joseph Hall of Nettleton)
  a. Robert Wilmot had issue
  b. Edward Wilmot of Drogheda & Cork (d 1815)
  m. Martha Moore (dau/coheir of Rev. Charles Moore of Innishannon)
  (1) Robert Rogers Wilmot (Deputy Recorder of Cork)
  m. Eliza Chetwood (dau of Rev. John Chetwood of Rathcooney)
  (A) Edward Wilmot, later Wilmot-Chetwode of Woodbrook (b 04.02.1801, d 09.05.1874) had issue
  m. (29.04.1830) Jean Janet Erskine (d 16.05.1861, dau of John Thomas (Erskine), Earl of Mar)
  (B) Emily Margaret Wilmot
  m. (26.08.1819) William Brooke of Dromavana (Master-in-Chancery)
  (2) Edward Eardley Wilmot (Lt. Colonel) had issue
  m. Mary Anne Conner (dau of Daniel Conner of Ballybricken)
  (3) Martha Wilmot
  m. William Bradford (rector of Storrington)
  (4) Harriet Wilmot
  m. James Garnier of Barbadoes
  (5) Dorothea Wilmot
  m. Roger Eaton of Parglas
  (6) Anna Maria Wilmot
  m. Rev. John Hardy
(7)+ other issue - Charles (d young, RN), Catherine, Alicia
  c. Alice Wilmot
  m. Thomas Copley of Nether Hall
  ii. Elizabeth Wilmot
  iii. Alice Wilmot
  m. John Ryder, Archbishop of Tuam
  iv. Catharine Wilmot (b 1710-1, bur 31.07.1738) apparently of this generation
  m. Robert Charnells of Newton-in-the-Thistles (b 1687, d 1744 in Ireland)
  E. Charles Wilmot (rector of Langley) had issue
  m. Bridget Blundell (dau of Benjamin Blundell)
  F. Christopher Wilmot (MD)
  m. Anne Montagu (sister of 1st Earl of Halifax)
  i. Montague Wilmot
  G. Henry Wilmot
  m. Catherine Dowson
  H. Anne Wilmot
  m. Robert Revell
2. Nicholas Wilmot
The following is supported by 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John Nichols, vol 4, part 2, 1811, 'Pedigree of Wilmot of Little Shepey and of Duffield, co. Derby.', p937).
  m1. Ellen Chaloner of Duffield
  A. Robert Wilmot of Duffield (a 1740)
  m. Mary Bigland (dau of Edward Bigland (Serjeant-at-law))
  i. Edward Wilmot of Duffield (a 1770)
  m. (1740) Antonina Hatfeild (d 1770, dau of Thomas Hatfield of London by Mary) 
  a. Edward Wilmot of Duffield
  m. (07.1776) Anne Barwell (a 1811, dau of Charles Barwell of Leicester)
  b. Mary Wilmot (a 1770)
  ii.+ other issue - Mary, Arabella
  m2. _ Revell of Carnfield
3. Dorothy Wilmot
  m. F. Revell
4. Barbara Wilmot
  m. W(illiam) Bainbrigge (d 1679)
5. Elizabeth Wilmot (b c1655, bur 07.05.1696)
  m. (21.04.1681) Thomas (not "N.") Charnells (b 1651, d 1727)

Main source(s): BP1934 ('Eardley-Wilmot of Berkswell'), BP1870 ('Wilmot (of Osmaston)'), 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John Nichols, vol 4, part 1, 1807, 'Pedigree of Wilmot of Chaddesden, Shawell and Osmaston', p344) and further input/support as reported above
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