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Wyatt family


The Wyatt family included several of the major English architects across the 18th and 19th centuries.

This is a summary tree to show the linkages. It is an extract from the tree by Robinson.

Benjamin (1709–1772), of Blackbrook, Staffordshire, sixth of the eight sons of John Wyatt (see chart), married Mary Wright and had seven sons and three daughters.

William (1734–1780), eldest son of Benjamin's ten children; married his cousin, Sarah, daughter of his father Benjamin's elder brother, William. He had four sons: Charles, Henry, Robert Harvey, and Samuel. Robert Harvey Wyatt was great-great grandfather of the politician Woodrow Wyatt.

Samuel Wyatt (1737–1807), third son of Benjamin.

Joseph Wyatt (1739–1785), fourth son of Benjamin. He married his cousin, Myrtilla, daughter of William Wyatt (1702-1772).

Benjamin Wyatt (1744–1818), fifth son of Benjamin. He married Sarah, daughter and co-heiress of William Forde, and had seven sons and six daughters. His sixth son, James Wyatt, lived at Bryn Gwynant, Caernarvonshire, and was head of that branch of the family of Wyatt, later of Hurst Barton Manor, Somerset.

James Wyatt (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical style, who far outdid Adam in his work in the neo-Gothic style. Sixth son of Benjamin (1709–1772).

Charles Wyatt (1758–1813) was an architect who worked in India; eldest son of William Wyatt (1734-1780) and a nephew of James Wyatt.

Sir Jeffry Wyattville (1766–1840) was an English architect and garden designer. Son of Joseph Wyatt.

Benjamin Dean Wyatt (1775–1852) was an English architect. He was the eldest son and pupil of the architect James Wyatt.

Matthew Cotes Wyatt (1777–1862), second son of James Wyatt; a painter and sculptor.

Lewis Wyatt (1777–1853) was an English architect, son of Benjamin Wyatt II and a nephew of James Wyatt.


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