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Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John 1516–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire

Death Date: 1582

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: John John

Mother: Margaret Waldegrave

Spouse(s): Lady Fisher

Children(s): Oliver, John

Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John was born in 1516 in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, the child of John St John And Margaret Waldegrave. Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John married Lady Agnes Grace Fisher, and had children including Oliver 3Rd Baron St John Of Bletso St John. Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John passed away in 1582 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John was born in 1516 in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, the child of John St John And Margaret Waldegrave.
  • Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John married Lady Agnes Grace Fisher, and had children including Oliver 3Rd Baron St John Of Bletso St John.
  • Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John passed away in 1582 in Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John John
1494–1562
Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
JJ
Margaret Waldegrave
1485–1567
Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Lady Fisher
1522–1570
Birth Location: Elstow, Bedfordshire, England
LF

Children(s)

Oliver, John
1550–1618
Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
OJ

Lord John's Ancestors

Self
Lord John
1516–1582
Birth Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire
Parents
John St. John
1494–1562
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Margaret Waldegrave
1485–1567
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord John's Descendants

1.
LJ
Lord (Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint) John (1516–1582) m. Lady (Agnes Grace) Fisher (11 Sep 1522–30 Nov 1570)
  1. 1. Oliver, (3rd Baron St John of Bletso St) John 1550–1618 m. Lady (Dorothy) Reade 1550–1605 m. Jane Neale 1549–1618
    1. 1. Dorothea (St.) John 1601–1632 m. Edward (Bourchier 4th Lord-Fitz-Warin Earl van) Bath 1590–1636
      1. 1. John Boutcher 1624–1679 m. Lady (Jeanne Ann) Cleves 1627–1667 m. Anne Biddle 1631–1680
        1. 1. Ann (Martha) Boutcher 1650–1737 m. Vincent Rongnion 1645–1713

Lord John's Timeline

5 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire
1582
1582
Age 66
Death of Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John
None
1594
6 Aug 1594
Age 78
Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John was baptized in Goodleigh, Devon, England
Goodleigh, Devon, England
1753
08 Apr 1753
Age 237
Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John was christened in Meifod,Montgomery,Wales
Meifod,Montgomery,Wales
1902
1902-1927
Age 386
Lord Oliver, 1st Baron of Bletsoe Saint John resided here in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestors William Vermeer
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1594
    Event Place: Goodleigh, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1753
    Event Place: Meifod,Montgomery,Wales
    Record Source: Wales, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Alconbury, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902-1927
    Event Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Bedfordshire, England, Valuation Records, 1838-1929, Bedfordshire Archives and Records Service; Bedford, Bedfordshire, England; Bedfordshire Valuation Records; Reference Number: VLB7/33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blettishe
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 64

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1582
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 64
    [3] Ancestors William Vermeer
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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