Biography of John St John 2nd Baron St John 1535-1596

Paternal Family Tree: St John

1559 Coronation of Elizabeth I

1586 Trial of Mary Queen of Scots

Around 1535 John St John 2nd Baron St John was born to Oliver St John 1st Baron St John (age 13) and Agnes Fisher Baroness St John Bletso (age 9).

Before 08 Feb 1542 [his father] Oliver St John 1st Baron St John (age 20) and [his mother] Agnes Fisher Baroness St John Bletso (age 16) were married.

Coronation of Elizabeth I

On 13 Jan 1559 two new peerages were created ...

Henry Carey 1st Baron Hunsdon (age 32) was created 1st Baron Hunsdon. Anne Morgan Baroness Hunsdon (age 30) by marriage Baroness Hunsdon.

[his father] Oliver St John 1st Baron St John (age 37) was created 1st Baron St John of Bletso. [his mother] Agnes Fisher Baroness St John Bletso (age 33) by marriage Baroness St John of Bletso.

In 1572 Anthony Browne (age 19) and [his future sister-in-law] Mary Dormer (age 17) were married.

Before 28 Aug 1572 [his father] Oliver St John 1st Baron St John (age 50) and [his step-mother] Elizabeth Chamber Baroness St John Bletso were married. She by marriage Baroness St John of Bletso.

On 28 Aug 1572 [his mother] Agnes Fisher Baroness St John Bletso (age 46) died.

In or before 1573 [his future brother-in-law] Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 21) and Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer were married.

In 1575 John St John 2nd Baron St John (age 40) and Katherine Dormer Baroness St John Bletso were married.

Around 1575 [his daughter] Anne St John Lady Effingham was born to John St John 2nd Baron St John (age 40) and [his wife] Katherine Dormer Baroness St John Bletso.

On 21 Apr 1582 [his father] Oliver St John 1st Baron St John (age 60) died. His son John St John 2nd Baron St John (age 47) succeeded 2nd Baron St John of Bletso. [his wife] Katherine Dormer Baroness St John Bletso by marriage Baroness St John of Bletso.

In Jan 1585 John St John 2nd Baron St John (age 50) made keeper of Mary Queen of Scots (age 42) at Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire [Map].

Trial of Mary Queen of Scots

Before 05 May 1588 Walter Hungerford (age 61) and [his sister-in-law] Anne Dormer (age 63) were married.

On 23 Oct 1596 John St John 2nd Baron St John (age 61) died. His brother [his brother] Oliver St John 3rd Baron St John (age 56) succeeded 3rd Baron St John of Bletso.

Royal Ancestors of John St John 2nd Baron St John 1535-1596

Kings Wessex: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 12 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 18 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 13 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Son of Louis "Fat" VI King France

Royal Descendants of John St John 2nd Baron St John 1535-1596

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 3

Ancestors of John St John 2nd Baron St John 1535-1596

Great x 4 Grandfather: John St John

Great x 3 Grandfather: Oliver St John

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Paulet

Great x 2 Grandfather: John St John 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beauchamp 3rd Baron Beauchamp Bletsoe 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Beauchamp Duchess Somerset 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Edith Stourton Baroness Beauchamp Bletsoe 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John St John 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Bradshaigh

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Bradshaigh

GrandFather: John St John 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip ap Morgan

Great x 3 Grandfather: Jenkyn ap Philip

Great x 2 Grandfather: Morgan ap Jenkin Lord of Langstone

Great x 1 Grandmother: Sybil of Lansgtone Manor

Father: Oliver St John 1st Baron St John 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Waldegrave

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Waldegrave

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Waldegrave

GrandMother: Margaret Waldegrave 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Wentworth

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Wentworth

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Dronsfield

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Wentworth 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Despencer 2nd Baron Despencer 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margery Despencer 3rd Baroness Despencer, Baroness Ros 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tiptoft Baroness Despencer 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margery Wentworth 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Howard 3 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Howard 4 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Tendring

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Hussey 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Hussey 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

John St John 2nd Baron St John 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Fisher

Great x 1 Grandfather: Michael Fisher

GrandFather: John Fisher

Mother: Agnes Fisher Baroness St John Bletso