Biography of John Monson 1626-1674

Paternal Family Tree: Monson

Around 1625 [his father] John Monson 2nd Baronet (age 26) and [his mother] Ursula Oxenbridge were married.

In 1626 John Monson was born to John Monson 2nd Baronet (age 27) and Ursula Oxenbridge.

On 29 May 1641 [his grandfather] Thomas Monson 1st Baronet (age 76) died. His son [his father] John Monson 2nd Baronet (age 42) succeeded 2nd Baronet Monson of Carleton in Lincolnshire.

On 20 Jan 1647 [his future brother-in-law] John Pelham 3rd Baronet (age 24) and Lucy Sidney Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 20) were married. She the daughter of Robert Sidney 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 51) and Dorothy Percy Countess Leicester (age 49).

On 07 Jun 1647 John Monson (age 21) and Judith Pelham (age 19) were married.

On 17 Sep 1653 [his son] Henry Monson 3rd Baronet was born to John Monson (age 27) and [his wife] Judith Pelham (age 25).

In or after 1654 [his son] William Monson 4th Baronet was born to John Monson (age 28) and [his wife] Judith Pelham (age 26).

On 28 Aug 1654 [his father-in-law] Thomas Pelham 2nd Baronet (age 56) died. His son [his brother-in-law] John Pelham 3rd Baronet (age 31) succeeded 3rd Baronet Pelham of Laughton. Lucy Sidney Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 27) by marriage Lady Pelham of Laughton.

On 27 Feb 1658 [his son] George Monson was born to John Monson (age 32) and [his wife] Judith Pelham (age 30).

In Mar 1660 John Monson (age 34) was appointed Commissioner for Militia for Lincolnshire.

In Apr 1660 John Monson (age 34) was elected MP Lincoln.

In Jul 1660 John Monson (age 34) was appointed Commissioner for Sewers for Hatfield chase and Lincolnshire.

In Jul 1660 John Monson (age 34) was appointed Commissioner for Oyer and Terminer on the Midland circuit.

On 23 Apr 1661 John Monson (age 35) was appointed Knight of the Bath.

In 1664 John Monson (age 38) was elected MP Lincoln at a by-election.

On 08 Jul 1673 Francis Howard 5th Baron Howard (age 29) and [his sister-in-law] Philadelphia Pelham Baroness Howard (age 18) were married.

On 14 Oct 1674 John Monson (age 48) died.

On 21 Dec 1700 [his former wife] Judith Pelham (age 72) died.

Ancestors of John Monson 1626-1674

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Monson

GrandFather: Thomas Monson 1st Baronet

Father: John Monson 2nd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Anderson

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Anderson

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Anderson

GrandMother: Margaret Monson

John Monson

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Oxenbridge

Great x 3 Grandfather: Goddard Oxenbridge

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Oxenbridge

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert John Oxenbridge

GrandFather: Robert Oxenbridge

Mother: Ursula Oxenbridge

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Cocke

GrandMother: Elizabeth Cocke