Descendants of St. John
Generation No. 1
1. FIRST LORD BARON OLIVER1 ST. JOHN1 was born in Bletshoe, England1, and died Unknown.
Notes for FIRST LORD BARON OLIVER ST. JOHN:
[Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W S Tyler, DD,LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), page 298.]
"...grandfather was first cousin of King Henry VII, and who was tenth in descent from King Edward I, seventeenth in descent from WILLIAM DE ST. JOHN, who took part in the Norman Conquest, sixteenth in descent from WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, and King Henry I. of France, twenty-third from ALFRED THE GREAT, and twenty-fifth from Charlemagne."
Child of FIRST LORD BARON OLIVER ST. JOHN is:
2. i. RT. HON. THOMAS2 ST. JOHN, d. Unknown.
Generation No. 2
2. RT. HON. THOMAS2 ST. JOHN (OLIVER1)1 died Unknown.
Child of RT. HON. THOMAS ST. JOHN is:
3. i. RIGHT HONORABLE SIR OLIVER3 ST. JOHN, KNIGHT, M.P., b. Cayshoe Knt., County Devon, England; d. Unknown.
Generation No. 3
3. RIGHT HONORABLE SIR OLIVER3 ST. JOHN, KNIGHT, M.P. (THOMAS2, OLIVER1)2 was born in Cayshoe Knt., County Devon, England2, and died Unknown. He married SARAH BULKLEY2. She was born in Odell, County Bedfordshire, England2, and died Unknown.
Notes for SARAH BULKLEY:
[Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W S Tyler, DD,LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), page 297.]
"...ninth in descent from Robert Bulkley, one of the English Barons who, in the reign of King John (who died in 1216) was Lord of the Manor of Bulkley in the county Palatine of Cluster."
Children of OLIVER ST. JOHN and SARAH BULKLEY are:
i. OLIVER4 ST. JOHN2, d. Unknown.
Notes for OLIVER ST. JOHN:
[Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W S Tyler, DD,LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), page 297.]
"...Oliver St. John, was Lord Chief Justice of England under Cromwell, of whom Campbell says in his lives of the Chief Justices, II, 80, 'With the exception of Oliver Cromwell, he had more influence on the events which marked the great constitutonal struggle of the 17th century than any leader who appeared on the side of Parliament. He was the first Englishman who ever seriously planned the establishment of a Republican form of government in this country.'"
Occupation: Lord Chief Justice of England under Cromwell2
4. ii. ELIZABETH ST. JOHN, b. 1605, Cayshoe Knt., County Devon, England; d. 03 Mar 1676/77, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts.
Generation No. 4
4. ELIZABETH4 ST. JOHN (OLIVER3, THOMAS2, OLIVER1)3 was born 1605 in Cayshoe Knt., County Devon, England4, and died 03 Mar 1676/77 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts4. She married REV. SAMUEL WHITING, D.D.5 06 Aug 1629 in Boston, County Lincolnshire, England6, son of JOHN WHITING and ISOBEL. He was born 20 Nov 1597 in Boston, County Lincolnshire, England6, and died 11 Dec 1679 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts6.
Notes for ELIZABETH ST. JOHN:
[Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W S Tyler, DD,LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), page 297.]
"...was a woman of strong character."
Ibid., page 298.
"A chart showing the ancestry of Elizabeth St. John is given in the 'Memoirs of Rev. Samuel Whiting, D.D., and his wife Elizabeth St. John.'"
Emigration: 26 May 1636, To Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts6
More About REV. SAMUEL WHITING, D.D.:
Appointed: 1654, Overseer of Harvard College, Cambridge, Suffolk County, Massachusetts6
Education: 27 Mar 1613, Entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts6
Emigration: 26 May 1636, To Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts6
Graduation 1: 1616, A.B. from Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts6
Graduation 2: 1620, A.M. from Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts6
Ministry: Bet. 08 Nov 1636 - 1679, Pastor of the first church at Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts6
More About SAMUEL WHITING and ELIZABETH ST. JOHN:
Marriage: 06 Aug 1629, Boston, County Lincolnshire, England6
Child of ELIZABETH ST. JOHN and SAMUEL WHITING is:
WHITING
i. ELIZABETH5 WHITING, d. Unknown, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut aged 88.
Endnotes
1. Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 298.
2. Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 297.
3. Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 296.
4. Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 297.
5. Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 296.
6. Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD, (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 297.
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