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    Person Info
  • Name: Oliver St JOHN
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 2 b
  • Death: Abt 2 Mar 1496/7 in Fonterabia, Spain d
  • Burial: South Stoke, Linclnshire u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Sir Oliver St JOHN Birth: Abt 1398 Death: 1437 in Penmark, Gloucestershire
  • Mother:
  • Margaret De BEAUCHAMP Birth: Abt 1410 Death: Abt 3 Jun 1482

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth De ST JOHN Death: 28 Jun 1516
  2. Eleanor St JOHN
  3. Margaret St JOHN
  4. Sibyl St JOHN
  5. Isabel St JOHN
  6. Sir John St JOHN Birth: 1473 Death: 1 Sep 1512

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 02 Bass-Canning. London: St Catherine Press, 1912. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 2 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo02coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP II [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 07 Hussee-Lincolnshire. London: St Catherine Press, 1929. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  5. Phillips, Chris, Proposed Corrections and Additions to the Complete Peerage, http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/cp/index.shtml Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP++(proposed) .*].
  6. Richardson, Douglas, Eleanor St.John, wife of Thomas Grey. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 1/11/2004. Subject: C.P. Correction: Eleanor St.John, wife of Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/CJFvA9F63kg/m/SIzT4M9X260J. Author address: royalancestry at msn dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 1/11/2004-175356].
  7. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  8. Gallafent, Mike, Will of John St John. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 1/18/1999. Subject: Who was Oliver St John. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/UD5kxbdnk10/m/DUjTvE6mVp8J. Author address: Mike at galafent dot demon dot co dot uk. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Mike Gallafent SGM 1/18/1999].
  9. Gallafent, Mike, Will of Oliver St John. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 1/19/1999. Subject: Who was Oliver St John. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/UD5kxbdnk10/m/HkXHM0LbsB8J. Author address: Mike at galafent dot demon dot co dot uk. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Mike Gallafent SGM 1/19/1999].
  10. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p[0-9]*].
  11. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].
  12. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].
  13. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
second son [Ref: Burke Peerage p1766, Burke Peerage p218, CP II p206, Mike Gallafent SGM 1/18/1999],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p1766, CP II p206, CP VII p232(f), Mike Gallafent SGM 1/18/1999, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p529, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p381, Roberts RD600 p347],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p218]
Sources for death Information
date:
1496 [Ref: Mike Gallafent SGM 1/18/1999]
will dated 2 Mar 1496/7 pro 10 Jun 1497 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p530, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p381]
will pro 10 Apr 1497 [Ref: Burke Peerage p218],
place:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p218]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p29, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p530, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p381]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth SCROPE
date:
third marriage of Elizabeth [Ref: Burke Peerage p218, Faris PA2 p29, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p530, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p168, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p381],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p218, CP II p206, CP IV p420(a), CP VII p232 (with corr in XIV p411), CP VII p232(f), CP++(proposed) Dorset 12/31/2006 (CP IV p420(a)), Douglas Richardson SGM 1/11/2004-175356, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p164, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p530, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p381, Roberts RD600 p347]
Research Notes:
Esq, of Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p164, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p530, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p168, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p381]
of Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts [Ref: CP II p206, Faris PA2 p29]

succeeded to the Manor of Lydiard Tregoze [Ref: Burke Peerage p1766]

ancestor of the Biscounts Bolingbroke [Ref: Burke Peerage p1766]

1489-90: Sheriff of Lincolnshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p530]

will of Oliver St.John, copied from 'Testamenta Vetusta', Nicolas, London 1826,
Oliver St.John, Esq.
In the name of God Amen. This is the laste will of me Olyver Seynt John, Esquyer, sonne to the excellent Dutchesse of Somersett. First, I bequeath my sowle to Almighty God, and to our Lady Seynt Mary, and to the Saynts of Heven; and my body to be buried in the quier afore Saynt Andrew, in the parish Church of Stoke. Also I will, that my wife have, duryng her life, all my lands and tenements in Legeard Tregoes, and Polton, with the manor of Borwode and Whatfild-hall, which is myne by the resonne and gift of my Lady my modre, with a place which I purchased in the lordshippe of Hacksmore, called Hillisthing, in Dorsetshire; also I will, that my wife have all suche landes as be myne, by the reason and gift of the Kynge's grace, at Hatfield Peverall, with the ternyns and wayes south, with Depford and Depford Strond, otherwise called West Greenwich; also I will, that she have the lordeship of Garseynton; and that after her decease all the foresaid lordshippes, landes, and tenements, return unto my sonne John, and to his heirs; also I will, that my wife have the lordeship of Lollam, the which I purchased to give and sell, as in fee simple; moreover I will, that Rauf Rochford have all suche landes and tenements as I purchased within the lordeship of Sowth Stoke and North Stoke; also I will, that my wife have all my goodes for the helth of my sowle, as she thinks best. Thees being witnesses, Master Richard Bullok, John Writh, Henry Bigote, and Rauf Rochford, with other yeomen; and made the second daye of Marche, in the year of oure Lord God MCCCCLXXXXVI'
In a footnote, the testator is described as 'Second son of Oliver St.John, of Lydiard Tregoze, by Margaret, daughter of Sir John de Beauchamp, and sister and sole heir of John Lord Beauchamp, of Bletsho; the said Margaret married, secondly, John Beaufort, Kuke of Somerset, K.G. and her daughter by him was the mother of King Henry VII.; her third husband was Lionel Lord Welles.' [Ref: Mike Gallafent SGM 1/19/1999]



Pedigree of Oliver St JOHN
                                                                /-----William De St JOHN, Baron Of Basing
                                                       /-----William De St JOHN
                                                      |         \-----Godeheut
                                              /-----Sir John De St JOHN
                                     /-----Alexander De St JOHN
                            /-----Oliver De St JOHN
                           |        |         /-----Sir Henry De UMPHREVILLE
                           |         \-----Elizabeth De UMPHREVILLE
                   /-----John De St JOHN
                  |        |                  /-----John De LUCCOMBE
                  |        |         /-----Hugh De LUCCOMBE
                  |        |        |         \-----Sibyl
                  |         \-----Elizabeth De LUCCOMBE
                  |                  \-----Elizabeth
          /-----Sir John De St JOHN
         |        |         /-----Sir John De La Bere
         |         \-----Elizabeth
         |                 |                           /-----Gilbert De TURBERVILLE
         |                 |                  /-----Richard De TURBERVILLE
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Morgan CHAN
         |                 |                 |         \-----Matilda
         |                 |         /-----Payne De TURBERVILLE
         |                  \-----Agnes De TURBERVILLE
         |                          |                           /-----Richard TALBOT
         |                          |                  /-----Gilbert TALBOT
         |                          |                 |         \-----Aline BASSET
         |                          |         /-----Richard TALBOT
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Rhys MECHYLL
         |                          |        |         \-----Gwenthlian MECHYLL
         |                           \-----Gwenllian TALBOT
         |                                   |                  /-----Walter De BEAUCHAMP
         |                                   |         /-----William BEAUCHAMP, Baron Of Elmsley Castle
         |                                   |        |         \-----Joan MORTIMER
         |                                    \-----Sarah De BEAUCHAMP
         |                                            |         /-----William IV MAUDIT, Baron Of Hanslope
         |                                             \-----Isabel MAUDUIT
         |                                                      \-----Alice De NEWBOURGE
 /-----Sir Oliver St JOHN
|        |         /-----Sir John De PAVELEY
|         \-----Isabel De PAVELEY
Oliver St JOHN
|                                                               /-----William BEAUCHAMP, Baron Of Elmsley Castle
|                                                      /-----Sir Walter De BEAUCHAMP
|                                                     |         \-----Isabel MAUDUIT
|                                             /-----Roger De BEAUCHAMP
|                                            |        |         /-----Roger V De TOENI, Baron Of Flamstead
|                                            |         \-----Alice De TONI
|                                            |                  \-----Alice De BOHUN
|                                    /-----Sir Roger De BEAUCHAMP, Lord Beauchamp Of Bletsoe
|                           /-----Sir Roger De BEAUCHAMP
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir John De PATESHULL
|                          |        |                  /-----Simon De PATESHULL
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Agnes
|                          |        |         /-----Sir John PATSHULL
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John STONEGRAVE
|                          |        |        |         \-----Isabella STONEGRAVE
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Ida WAKE
|                          |         \-----Sybill PATSHULL
|                          |                 |                  /-----Pierre I Sire De Grandison
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir William De GRANDISON, Lord Grandison
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Agnes Of Neuenburg
|                          |                  \-----Mabel De GRANDISON
|                          |                          |         /-----Sir John TREGOZE, Lord Tregoze
|                          |                           \-----Sibilla TREGOZE
|                          |                                    \-----Mabel FITZWARINE
|                  /-----Sir Roger De BEAUCHAMP
|                 |        |         /-----Sir Walter CLOPTON
|                 |         \-----Joan CLOPTON
|         /-----Sir John De BEAUCHAMP, Baron Beauchamp Of Bletsoe
|        |         \-----Mary
 \-----Margaret De BEAUCHAMP
         |                  /-----William De STOURTON
         |         /-----John De STOURTON
         |        |        |         /-----Sir Richard VERNON
         |        |         \-----Joan
          \-----Edith STOURTON
                   \-----Alice



Descendants of Oliver St JOHN
1. Oliver St JOHN m. Elizabeth SCROPE
m. Elizabeth SCROPE father: Henry SCROPE, Lord Scrope mother: Elizabeth Le SCROPE

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth De ST JOHN m1. Gerald FITZGERALD, K.G., Earl Of Kildare m2. Sir John WALLOP, K.G.
m. Gerald FITZGERALD, K.G., Earl Of Kildare father: Thomas FITZ GERALD, Earl Of Kildare mother: Joan FITZ GERALD
m. Sir John WALLOP, K.G. father: Stephen WALLOP mother: (Unk) ASHLEY
7. Sir John St JOHN m. Jane IWARBY
m. Jane IWARBY father: Sir John IWARBY mother: Catherine ANNESLEY

3rd generation

14. John St JOHN m1. Margaret CAREW m2. Elizabeth WHETEHILL
m. Margaret CAREW father: Sir Richard CAREW mother: Malyn OXENBRIDGE
m. Elizabeth WHETEHILL father: Sir Richard WHETEHILL mother: Elizabeth MUSTON

4th generation

15. Nicholas St JOHN m. Elizabeth BLOUNT
m. Elizabeth BLOUNT father: Sir Richard BLOUNT
16. William St JOHN m. Barbara
m. Barbara

5th generation

17. Elizabeth St JOHN m. Sir Richard St GEORGE
m. Sir Richard St GEORGE
18. Sir John St JOHN m. Lucy HUNGERFORD
m. Lucy HUNGERFORD father: Sir Walter HUNGERFORD
20. Elizabeth St JOHN m. Sir Francis CASTILLION
m. Sir Francis CASTILLION