The son of Capt. Samuel Sharpe Pocklington of Chelsworth Hall, Sir Robert married Catherine Frances Balgrave, eldest daughter of John Blagrave, Esq. of Watchfield, Shrivenham. After being widowed, Catherine married Sir Henry Edmund Austen of Shalford House, Surrey, in 1843.
Bibliography
1894
Burke, Sir Bernard (edited by his sons). History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 vols. 8th ed. London, 1894: 1: 161.
1900
Burke, Sir Bernard. History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain. Edited by Ashworth P. Burke. 10th ed. London, 1900: 45.