Biography of Oliver St John 1st Viscount Grandison 1559-1630

Paternal Family Tree: St John

Oliver St John 1st and Joan Roydon Viscountess Grandison were married. She by marriage Viscountess Grandison.

In or before 1552 [his father] Nicholas St John (age 27) and [his mother] Elizabeth Blount (age 11) were married.

In 1559 Oliver St John 1st was born to [his father] Nicholas St John (age 34) and [his mother] Elizabeth Blount (age 19).

On 8th November 1589 [his father] Nicholas St John (age 64) died at Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire.

On 11th May 1597 [his mother] Elizabeth Blount (age 57) died.

On 3rd January 1612 Oliver St John 1st (age 53) was created 1st Viscount Grandison.

On 24th January 1620 James Dillon 1st Earl Roscommon (age 70) was created 1st Baron Dillon in a ceremony performed by the Lord Deputy Oliver St John 1st (age 61) in the Presence Chamber of Dublin Castle.

On 29th December 1630 Oliver St John 1st (age 71) died. His great nephew William (age 16) succeeded 2nd Viscount Grandison. Mary Bayning Countess Anglesey (age 7) by marriage Viscountess Grandison.

Before 5th August 1661 Cornelius Janssens aka Johnson (age 67). Portrait of Oliver St John 1st . Lydiard House.

Royal Ancestors of Oliver St John 1st

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Son of Louis VII King of the Franks

Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King of the Franks

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 20 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Oliver St John 1st

Great x 4 Grandfather: John St John

Great x 3 Grandfather: Oliver St John

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Paulet

Great x 2 Grandfather: Oliver St John 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beauchamp 3rd Baron Beauchamp Bletsoe 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Beauchamp Duchess Somerset 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Edith Stourton Baroness Beauchamp Bletsoe 5 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandfather: John St John 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Scrope 3rd Baron Scrope of Bolton 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Scrope 4th Baron Scrope of Bolton 5 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Neville Baroness Scrope Bolton 4 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Scrope 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Scrope 4th Baron Scrope of Masham 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Scrope Baroness Scrope Bolton 7 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Chaworth Baroness Scrope Masham 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

GrandFather: John St John 8 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Iwardby

Great x 1 Grandmother: Joan Iwardby

Father: Nicholas St John 6 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Carew

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Carew

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Carew 3 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Fiennes 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Fiennes 2 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Holland Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Carew 4 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Felton 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Hoo 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lionel Welles 6th Baron Welles 4 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings 5 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan or Cecily Waterton

GrandMother: Margaret Carew 5 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Oxenbridge

Great x 1 Grandmother: Malyn Oxenbridge

Oliver St John 1st Viscount Grandison 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Blount 8 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Blount 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sancha Toledo

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Blount 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Gresley

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Gresley

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Blount of Iver in Buckinghamshire 11 x Great Grand Son of

GrandFather: Richard Blount of Mapledurham in Oxfordshire 12 x Great Grand Son of

Mother: Elizabeth Blount 13 x Great Grand Daughter of