Biography of John Coryton 2nd Baronet 1648-1690

On 27 Dec 1643 [his father] John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 22) and [his mother] Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton were married. They had two sons and two daughters.

On or before 21 Jan 1648 John Coryton 2nd Baronet was born to John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 26) and Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton. He was baptised on 21 Jan 1648 at St Melanus' Church, St Mellion.

On 27 Feb 1662 [his father] John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 40) was created 1st Baronet Coryton of Newton. [his mother] Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton by marriage Lady Coryton of Newton.

On 23 Nov 1666 brothers John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 18) and [his brother] William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 16) matriculated Exeter College, Oxford University.

On 27 Sep 1667 [his mother] Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton died. She was buried at Colebrooke Church, where her mural monument with Corinthian columns and scrollwork pediment survives.

On 22 Feb 1672 John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 24) and Elizabeth Chiverton were married at St James' Church, Clerkenwell.

In 1679 John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 30) was elected MP Newport.

On or after 24 May 1680, the date of the licence, [his father] John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 58) and Anne Wayte Lady Coryton were married. He died within two months of the marriage. She by marriage Lady Coryton of Newton. She, presumably widow of Mr. D. Wayte, who was buied in the church at Acton, 29 March 1677.

Before 23 Aug 1680, the date of his burial at St Melanus' Church, St Mellion, [his father] John Coryton 1st Baronet (age 59) died. His son John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 32) succeeded 2nd Baronet Coryton of Newton.

In 1683 John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 34) was appointed High Sheriff of Cornwall.

In 1685 John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 36) was elected MP Callington in which year he was unseated.

In 1689 John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 40) was elected MP Callington which seat he held until death the next year.

On or before 30 Jul 1690 John Coryton 2nd Baronet (age 42) died. He was buried on 30 Jul 1690 at St Melanus' Church, St Mellion. His brother [his brother] William Coryton 3rd Baronet (age 40) succeeded 3rd Baronet Coryton of Newton.

Royal Ancestors of John Coryton 2nd Baronet 1648-1690

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 15 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of John Coryton 2nd Baronet 1648-1690

Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter Coryton of Coryton

GrandFather: William Coryton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Wrey of North Russell

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Wrey of North Russell

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Shilstone

Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Shilstone

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jane aka Joan Wrey

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew of Woolstone St Ive Cornwall

Great x 2 Grandmother: Blanch Killigrew

Father: John Coryton 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Chichester

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Chichester

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Chichester 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bourchier 1st Earl Bath 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bourchier 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Daubeney Baroness Fitzwarin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Chichester 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Courtenay 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William "Great" Courtenay 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Cheney

Great x 2 Grandmother: Gertrude Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Gainsford

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Gainsford

Great x 4 Grandmother: Audrey Shaa

GrandMother: Elizabeth Chichester 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Denys

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Denys

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Denys

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Denys 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Blount 3rd Baron Mountjoy 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Blount 4th Baron Mountjoy 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lora Berkeley Countess Ormonde 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Blount 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Grey 1st Marquess Dorset 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Grey Baroness Mountjoy, Willoughby and Latimer 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Bonville Marchioness Dorset 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

John Coryton 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: John Mills of Colebrooke

Mother: Elizabeth Mills Lady Coryton