Sir John St. John, 1st Baronet

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Sir John St. John, 1st Baronet (1585 – 1648) of Lydiard Tregoze and Battersea, Wiltshire, England and Sheriff of Wiltshire from 1632 to 1633.

He was the youngest of five children born to Sir John St. John and Lucy Hungerford. He married twice, first to Anne Leighton, daughter of Sir Thomas Leighton of Feckenham and Elizabeth Knollys. His second marriage was to Margaret (Whitmore) Grubham the widow of Sir Richard Grubham of which there was no issue.

[edit] Children of first marriage

  1. Oliver St. John (1613 – November, 1641) married Catherine Vere, daughter of Horatio Vere, Lord of Tilbury
  2. Anne St. John, Countess of Rochester (5 November 1614 – 18 March 1696 married first: Sir Francis Henry Lee, 2nd Baronet of Ditchley. And second to Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester
  3. John St John (b. 24 March 1615) married Dorothy Ayloffe.
  4. William St John (b. 1616)
  5. Edward St. John (26 February 1617 – died in the Second Battle of Newbury 1645
  6. Barbara St John (b. 1618)
  7. Nicholas St John (29 March 1620 – 18 April 1639)
  8. Lucy St John (b. 1621)
  9. Sir Walter St. John 3rd Baronet of Lydiard Tregoze and Battersea, (1622 – 3 July 1708) married 1651 Johanna St. John, daughter of Oliver St. John of Longthorpe
  10. Francis St John (1623 – 1624)
  11. Elizabeth St John (1624 – 1629)
  12. Thomas St John (1625 – (1630)
  13. Henry St. John of Tandragee (July, 1628 – September, 1679) married Catherine St. John, daughter of Oliver St. John of Longthorpe

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