Biography of John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville 1607-1682

Paternal Family Tree: Freschville

Before 12 Dec 1599 Hewett Osborne and [his mother] Joyce Fleetwood were married.

In 1604 [his father] Peter Freschville (age 33) and [his mother] Joyce Fleetwood were married.

On 04 Dec 1607 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville was born to Peter Freschville (age 36) and Joyce Fleetwood.

In 1619 [his mother] Joyce Fleetwood died.

On 23 Jun 1621 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 13) was educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford University.

In 1628 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 20) was elected MP Derbyshire.

Before 10 Apr 1629 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 21) and Bruce Nichols were married.

On 10 Apr 1629 [his wife] Bruce Nichols died.

In 1630 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 22) was appointed Deputy Lieutenant Derbyshire.

In Apr 1630 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 22) and Sarah Harrington were married.

On 13 Dec 1633 [his daughter] Christian Freschville was born to John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 26) and [his wife] Sarah Harrington.

On 01 Jan 1634 [his daughter] Elizabeth Freschville Countess Holderness was born to John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 26) and [his wife] Sarah Harrington.

On 09 Apr 1634 [his father] Peter Freschville (age 63) died.

In 1638 [his daughter] Frances Freschville was born to John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 30) and [his wife] Sarah Harrington.

On 28 Feb 1652 [his son-in-law] Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton (age 22) and [his daughter] Christian Freschville (age 18) were married. He the son of John Paulet 5th Marquess Winchester (age 54) and Jane Savage Marchioness Winchester.

On 22 May 1653 unamed child was born to [his son-in-law] Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton (age 23) and [his daughter] Christian Freschville (age 19). She died in childbirth. The child died seven days later on 29 May 1653. Both were buried at the St John the Baptist's Church, Staveley [Map]. Monument erected by her husband Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton (age 23) the future Duke Bolton. Reclining figure with Chrisom Child.

Armorials...

Top Middle Paulet Arms differenced with a label argent three points impaled Freschville Arms.

Top Left: His Arms, in sixths 1 Paulet Arms 2 Possibly Seymour Arms although wings should be Or 3 Unknown Arms 4 Unknown Arms 5 Unknown Arms 6 St John Arms with a label argent three points to reflect his status as son of the current owner of the Arms.

Top Right: Her Arms, in sixths 1 Freschville Arms 2 Unknown Arms 3 Unknown Arms 4 Unknown Arms 5 Unknown Arms 6 Harrington Arms.

Christian Freschville: On 13 Dec 1633 she was born to John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville and Sarah Harrington. On 28 Feb 1652 Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton and she were married. He the son of John Paulet 5th Marquess Winchester and Jane Savage Marchioness Winchester.

In 1662 [his son-in-law] Thomas Culpepper (age 24) and [his daughter] Frances Freschville (age 24) were married. They were third cousin once removed.

Calendars. 14 Jul 1664. 65. Duke of Albemarle (age 55) to Capt. Basset, officer-in-chief of the King's troop. He is to send a corporal to receive from Sir Henry Bennet (age 46) orders to the Lieutenant of the Tower to deliver to him Robert Atkinson, and to the Keeper of the Gatehouse to deliver Rich. Oldroyd, and appoint six troopers to convey them to Northampton, and there deliver them to the chief officer of Col. Frescheville's (age 56) troop, to convey them to York. Sec. Bennet (age 46) will deliver him moneys for the whole journey, and post warrants for horses, which he is to transfer to Col. Frescheville (age 56). [Copy.]

On 16 Mar 1665 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 57) was created 1st Baron Frescheville of Staveley.

On 25 Jun 1665 [his wife] Sarah Harrington died.

In Dec 1666 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 58) and Anna Charlotte De Vic were married.

On 31 Mar 1682 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville (age 74) died. Baron Frescheville of Staveley extinct. The last of the male line of Freschville. He was buried in St John the Baptist's Church, Staveley [Map] where his third wife [his wife] Anna Charlotte De Vic commissioned a monument. Sarcophagus with seated putti.

Anna Charlotte De Vic: she was born to Henry de Vic. In Dec 1666 John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville and she were married. On 12 Nov 1717 she died.

On 12 Nov 1717 [his former wife] Anna Charlotte De Vic died.

Ancestors of John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville 1607-1682

Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter Freschville

GrandFather: Peter Freschville

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Tempest

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Tempest of Bracewell

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Tempest of Bracewell

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tempest

Father: Peter Freschville

Great x 1 Grandfather: Arthur Kaye

GrandMother: Margaret Kaye

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Wentworth

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Wentworth

Great x 2 Grandfather: Matthew Wentworth

Great x 1 Grandmother: Beatrice Wentworth

John Freschville 1st Baron Frescheville

GrandFather: Thomas Fleetwood

Mother: Joyce Fleetwood

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Spring

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Spring

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Spring

GrandMother: Bridget Spring

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Waldegrave

Great x 1 Grandmother: Dorothy Waldegrave