Paternal Family Tree: Stradling
In or before 1563 [his father] Francis Stradling [aged 44] and [his mother] Mary Mitchell were married.
In 1563 John Stradling 1st Baronet was born to Francis Stradling [aged 45] and Mary Mitchell.
In 1580 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 17] matriculated at Brasenose College, Oxford University.
In 1584 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 21] graduated BA from Magdalen College, Oxford University.
In December 1589 [his father] Francis Stradling [aged 71] died.
In or before 1600 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 36] and Elizabeth Gage [aged 19] were married.
In 1600 [his son] Edward Stradling 2nd Baronet was born to John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 37] and [his wife] Elizabeth Gage [aged 20] at St Donats.
In 1608 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 45] was appointed High Sheriff of Glamorganshire.
On 15th May 1609 Edward Stradling [aged 80] died. His second cousin John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 46] inherited St Donat's Castle [Map].
On 22nd May 1611 the first Baronets were created by James I [aged 44]
Walter Aston 1st Baronet [aged 27] was created 1st Baronet Aston of Tixall.
Nicolas Bacon [aged 71] was created 1st Baronet Bacon of Redgrave in Suffolk. The Premier Baronet being the first creation.
Henry Belasyse 1st Baronet [aged 55] was created 1st Baronet Belasyse of Newborough.
George Booth [aged 54] was created 1st Baronet Booth of Dunham Massey. Katherine Anderson Lady Dunham Massey [aged 43] by marriage Lady Booth of Dunham Massey.
Edward Carr [aged 68] was created 1st Baronet Carr of Sleaford in Lincolnshire. Anne Dyer Lady Carr by marriage Lady Carr of Sleaford in Lincolnshire.
Gervase Clifton 1st Baronet [aged 23] was created 1st Baronet Clifton of Clifton in Nottinghamshire.
Moyle Finch 1st Baronet [aged 61] was created 1st Baronet Finch of Eastwell in Kent. Elizabeth Heneage 1st Countess Winchelsea [aged 54] by marriage Lady Finch of Eastwell in Kent.
Thomas Gerard 1st Baronet [aged 51] was created 1st Baronet Gerard of Bryn in Lancashire.
Henry Hobart 1st Baronet [aged 51] was created 1st Baronet Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk. Dorothy Bell Lady Hobart by marriage Lady Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk.
Richard Hoghton 1st Baronet [aged 40] was created 1st Baronet Hoghton of Hoghton Tower in Lancashire.
Phillip Knyvet [aged 41] was created 1st Baronet Knyvet of Buckenham in Norfolk.
Thomas Mansel 1st Baronet [aged 55] was created 1st Baronet Mansel of Margam.
Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet [aged 71] was created 1st Baronet Pelham of Laughton. Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton [aged 47] by marriage Lady Pelham of Laughton.
John Peyton 1st Baronet [aged 50] was created 1st Baronet Peyton of Isleham.
George Savile 1st Baronet [aged 61] was created 1st Baronet Savile of Thornhill.
John Shelley of Mitchelgrove 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Shelley of Mitchelgrove in Sussex.
George Shirley 1st Baronet [aged 52] was created 1st Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold in Leicestershire. Dorothy Wroughton Lady Shirley [aged 41] by marriage Lady Shirley of Staunton Harold in Leicestershire.
John St John [aged 25] was created 1st Baronet St John Lydiard Tregoze in Wiltshire.
John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 48] was created 1st Baronet Stradling of St Donats in Glamorganshire.
Thomas Temple 1st Baronet [aged 44] was created 1st Baronet Temple of Stowe.
Lionel Tollemache 1st Baronet [aged 48] was created 1st Baronet Talmash of Helmingham in Suffolk.
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In 1620 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 57] was appointed High Sheriff of Glamorganshire.
In 1623 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 60] was elected MP St Germans which seat he held until 1624.
In 1625 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 62] was elected MP Glamorganshire which seat he held until 1626.
In 1625 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 62] was elected MP Old Sarum.
On 9th September 1637 John Stradling 1st Baronet [aged 74] died. His son Edward [aged 37] succeeded 2nd Baronet Stradling of St Donats in Glamorganshire.
On 20th July 1640 [his former wife] Elizabeth Gage [aged 60] died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 14 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 15 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Malcolm III of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 20 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 12 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Stradling
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Stradling
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel St Barbe
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Stradling 2 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Cardinal Henry Beaufort 
Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan aka Jane Beaufort Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Fitzalan Baroness Cherleton 
2 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Stradling 3 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William ap Thomas "Blue Knight of Gwent" Herbert 
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Herbert
Great x 4 Grandfather: Dafydd Gam Brecon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Gwladys ferch Dafydd Gam "Star of Abergavenny" Brecon
Grandfather: Henry Stradling 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
father: Francis Stradling 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
John Stradling 1st Baronet 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Grandfather: Bartholomew Mitchell
mother: Mary Mitchell