Thomas Wedgwood IV
Thomas Wedgwood IV was an English master potter who taught his illustrious youngest brother Josiah Wedgwood the trade.
Wedgwood was the son of the potter Thomas Wedgwood III and his wife Mary Stringer. He married twice, first to Isabell Beech, who had five children, two of whom died in infancy.
with Isabell Beech:
Wedgwood married again in 1752 to Jane Richards and they had three children:
Wedgwood was the principal heir of Katherine Wedgwood Egerton a very rich widow, who was his first cousin once removed, their shared ancestor being Thomas Wedgwood I.
