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John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe 1498–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1498

Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 19 Dec 1558

Death Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Sir Beauchamp

Mother: Lady Beauchamp

Spouse(s): Lady Waldegrave

Children(s): Lady Johnes, Oliver MP, Anne John, Alice John, Margaret Bedford

In 1498, John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe entered the world in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England, born to Sir John St John Baron Of Beauchamp And Lady Magred Sibyl Morgan Baroness Beauchamp. John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe married Lady Margaretha Waldegrave, and had children including Alice St John, Anne St John, Lady Catherine Saint John Or St Johnes, Margaret St John Countess Of Bedford, Oliver St John Mp. John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe passed away in 1558 in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1498, John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe entered the world in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England, born to Sir John St John Baron Of Beauchamp And Lady Magred Sibyl Morgan Baroness Beauchamp.
  • John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe married Lady Margaretha Waldegrave, and had children including Alice St John, Anne St John, Lady Catherine Saint John Or St Johnes, Margaret St John Countess Of Bedford, Oliver St John Mp.
  • John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe passed away in 1558 in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England.

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John Bletsoe's Ancestors

Self
John Bletsoe
1498–1558
Birth Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Sir John St John Baron of Beauchamp
1450–1525
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Magred Sibyl Morgan Baroness) Beauchamp
1462–1529
Langstone Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (John St John 5th Lord of) Bletsoe
1426–1491
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Alice) Bradshaw
1426–1511
Haigh, Lancashire, England
Morgan (ap) Jenkin
1400–1474
Langstone, Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales
Margred (verch Dafydd) Mathew
1440–
Glamorganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bletsoe's Descendants

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John (St John 7th Lord of) Bletsoe (18 Dec 1498–19 Dec 1558) m. Lady (Margaretha) Waldegrave (12 Nov 1485–Apr 1564)
  1. 1. Lady (Catherine Saint John or St) Johnes 1514–1613 m. Sir (David Hugh) Thomas 1505–1560
    1. 1. Walter Thomas 1528–1613 m. Anne (Morgan or) Bailey 1541–1613
      1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Thomas 1563–1613 m. John (Bunnell) Porter 1560–1611
        1. 1. Edmund Porter 1589–1670 m. Joan Rawson 1595–1669
  2. 2. Oliver (St John) MP 1522–1582
  3. 3. Anne (St) John 1524–1587
  4. 4. Alice (St) John 1530–1607
  5. 5. Margaret (St John Countess of) Bedford 1533–1562

John Bletsoe's Timeline

2 Records

1498
18 Dec 1498
Birth of John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
1558
19 Dec 1558
Age 60
Death of John St John 7th Lord of Bletsoe in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1498
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

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