Born in or about 1797, the son of Augustus Clissold of Stonehouse, near Stroud, Gloucestershire, he matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford, on 6 December 1814, the same day as his elder brother Henry.
He was born in or about 1797 near Stroud, Gloucestershire. He matriculated at Exeter College on 6 December 1814, the same day as his elder brother Henry. Exeter College was Oxford. The son of Augustus Clissold of Stonehouse was 1797.