Sir Francis Astley1

M, #139591
Last Edited=23 Jan 2005
     Sir Francis Astley married Elizabeth Altham, daughter of Sir James Altham and Mary Stapers.1

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Sir John Bernard, 2nd Bt.1

M, #139592, b. November 1630, d. June 1679
Last Edited=18 Dec 2016
     Sir John Bernard, 2nd Bt. was born in November 1630 at Brampton, Huntingdonshire, EnglandG.2 He was the son of Sir Robert Bernard, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Tolcarne.1 He married, firstly, Elizabeth St. John, daughter of Sir Oliver St. John and Elizabeth Cromwell, on 26 February 1655/56 at St. Andrew, Enfield, London, EnglandG.2 He married, secondly, Grace Shuckburgh, daughter of Sir Richard Shuckburgh and Grace Holte, on 30 August 1670.1 He died in June 1679 at age 48 at Brampton, Huntingdonshire, EnglandG.2 He was buried at Brampton, Huntingdonshire, EnglandG.1 His will was proven (by probate) in 1680.1
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Huntingdon from 1654 to 1655.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Huntingdon between 1656 and 1660.1 He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Bernard, of Huntingdon, Hunts. [E., 1662] in 1666.1 He lived at Brampton, Huntingdonshire, EnglandG.1 He had eight other children by his first wife.1

Children of Sir John Bernard, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth St. John

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S145] George Naylor, The Registers of Thorrington (n.n.: n.n., 1888). Hereinafter cited as Registers of Thorrington.
  3. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.

Elizabeth St. John1

F, #139593, b. before 1640
Last Edited=18 Dec 2016
     Elizabeth St. John was born before 1640. She was the daughter of Sir Oliver St. John and Elizabeth Cromwell.1 She married Sir John Bernard, 2nd Bt., son of Sir Robert Bernard, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Tolcarne, on 26 February 1655/56 at St. Andrew, Enfield, London, EnglandG.2
     From 26 February 1655/56, her married name became Bernard.1

Children of Elizabeth St. John and Sir John Bernard, 2nd Bt.

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S145] George Naylor, The Registers of Thorrington (n.n.: n.n., 1888). Hereinafter cited as Registers of Thorrington.
  3. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.

Sir Oliver St. John1

M, #139594, b. before 1598, d. 31 December 1673
Last Edited=18 Dec 2016
Oliver St. John
by Pieter Nason, 1651 2
     Sir Oliver St. John was born before 1598.3 He was the son of Oliver St. John and Sarah Buckley.3,4 He married, firstly, Johanna Altham, daughter of Sir James Altham and Elizabeth Barrington.3 He married, secondly, Elizabeth Cromwell, daughter of Henry Cromwell, on 21 January 1638.3 He married, thirdly, Elizabeth Oxenbridge, daughter of Daniel Oxenbridge and Katherine Harby, on 1 October 1645.3 He died on 31 December 1673, on the Continent of Europe, where he had lived some ten years.3
     He was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.3 He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1626 entitled to practise as a barrister.3 In 1629 he informed 4th Earl of Bedford (who put much business his way) of certain of King James I's plans for curbing Parliament, for which he was imprisoned in the Tower of London, as a result of which he became hostile to the Stuart Court.3 In 1637 he defended the celebrated John Hampden in his refusal to pay King Charles I's Ship Money.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Totnes in 1640, ‘Short' Parliament.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Totnes in 1641, ‘Long' Parliament.3 He held the office of Solicitor-General between 1641 and 1643.3 Between 1643 and 1646 he acted as Parliament's substitute Attorney-General and a Parliamentary Commissioner to have custody of the Great Seal.3 Between 1644 and 1648 he was one of closest allies of Oliver Cromwell (to whom he was related by marriage.)3 He held the office of Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas between 1648 and 1660.1,5 He was appointed a Commissioner to try King Charles I but declined to act.3 He was an envoy to negotiate an alliance with the United Provinces in 1651.3 He held the office of Chancellor of Cambridge University in 1651.3 He was a Parliamentary Commissioner to impose ordered administration to Scotland and promote its unification with England from 1651 to 1652.3 He held the office of Member of Council of the State in 1653, under the Commonwealth.3 He was nominal Commissioner of Treasury in 1654.3 By the assistance he gave General Monck and other judicious manoeuvres he escaped punishment at the Restoration apart from permanent disqualification from public office.3

Children of Sir Oliver St. John and Johanna Altham

Children of Sir Oliver St. John and Elizabeth Cromwell

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3484. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  5. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume I, page 25.

Samuel Chandler1

M, #139595
Last Edited=23 Jan 2017
     Samuel Chandler was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He lived at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 He graduated in 1701 with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)1 He held the office of Bishop of Lichfield between 1717 and 1730.1

Child of Samuel Chandler

Citations

  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.


Grace Holte1

F, #139596, d. 12 April 1677
Last Edited=1 Jan 2019
     Grace Holte was the daughter of Sir Thomas Holte, 1st Bt. and Anne Littleton.1 She married, firstly, Sir Richard Shuckburgh, son of John Shuckburgh and Margaret Middlemore, in 1634.2 She married, secondly, John Keating on 27 October 1659.2 She died on 12 April 1677.2
     From 1634, her married name became Shuckburgh.1 From 27 October 1659, her married name became Keating.2

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3613. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Thomas Holte, 1st Bt.1

M, #139597, b. circa 1571, d. 1654
Last Edited=24 Jun 2023
     Sir Thomas Holte, 1st Bt. was born circa 1571.2 He was the son of Edward Holte and Dorothy Ferrers. He married, secondly, Anne Littleton, daughter of Sir Edward Littleton and Mary Fisher.3 He married, firstly, Grace Bradbourne.2 He died in 1654.
     He was created 1st Baronet Holte, of Aston, co. Warwick [England] on 25 November 1611.4

Children of Sir Thomas Holte, 1st Bt. and Grace Bradbourne

Child of Sir Thomas Holte, 1st Bt. and Anne Littleton

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2293. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume I, page 105.

Sir Robert Bernard, 3rd Bt.1

M, #139598, b. before 1670, d. before 1703
Last Edited=2 Nov 2007
     Sir Robert Bernard, 3rd Bt. was born before 1670 at Brampton, Huntingdonshire, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Sir John Bernard, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth St. John.1 He married Anne Weldon, daughter of Robert Weldon, on 26 May 1692 at St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, London, EnglandG.1 He died before 1703.1
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Bernard, of Huntingdon, Hunts. [E., 1662] in June 1679.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire in 1688.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Huntingdon from 1689 to 1690.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire from 1691 to 1692.1 He lived at Brampton, Huntingdonshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Sir Robert Bernard, 3rd Bt. and Anne Weldon

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Anne Weldon1

F, #139599, d. 5 December 1746
Last Edited=24 Mar 2017
     Anne Weldon was the daughter of Robert Weldon.1 She married, firstly, Sir Robert Bernard, 3rd Bt., son of Sir John Bernard, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth St. John, on 26 May 1692 at St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, London, EnglandG.1 She married, secondly, Thomas Trevor, 1st Baron Trevor of Bromham, son of Sir John Trevor and Ruth Hampden, on 25 September 1704.1 She died on 5 December 1746.1 She was buried on 13 December 1746 at Bromham, Bedfordshire, EnglandG.1
     From 26 May 1692, her married name became Bernard.1 From 25 September 1704, her married name became Trevor.1

Child of Anne Weldon and Sir Robert Bernard, 3rd Bt.

Children of Anne Weldon and Thomas Trevor, 1st Baron Trevor of Bromham

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Robert Weldon1

M, #139600
Last Edited=8 Aug 2008
     Robert Weldon lived at St. Laurence Jewry, London, EnglandG.1

Child of Robert Weldon

Citations

  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.