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Families covered: St. John of Battersea, St. John of Bolingbroke, St. John of Lydiard Tregoze
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Sir John St. John, 1st Bart of Lydiard Tregoze and Battersea, Sheriff of Wiltshire (d 1648)
m1. Anne Leighton (d 1628, dau of Sir Thomas Leighton of Feckenham)
1. Oliver St. John (dvp 11.1641)
  m. Catherine Vere (dau of Horatio Vere, Lord of Tilbury)
  A. Sir John St. John, 2nd Bart of Lydiard Tregoze (b c1637, d unm 1657)
2. Sir Walter St. John of Battersea, 3rd Bart of Lydiard Tregoze (b c1622, d 03.07.1708)
  m. (c1651) Johanna St. John (dau of Oliver St. John of Longthorpe)
  A. Sir Henry St. John of Battersea, 1st Viscount St. John (bpt 17.10.1652, d 04.1742)
  m1. (11.12.1673) Mary Rich (dau of Robert Rich, 3rd Earl of Warwick)
  i. Henry St. John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (b 1678, dsp 15.12.1751)
Henry was created a Viscount before his father.
  m1. (1700) Frances Winchcombe (dsp 24.10.1718, dau of Sir Henry Winchcombe, Bart of Bucklebury)
  m2. (1718) Marie Claire de Maresilley (dsp 18.03.1750)
  m2. (01.01.1686-7) Angelica Magdalena Pelissary (d 08.1736, dau of George Pelissary)
  ii. John St. John, 2nd Viscount St. John (b 1695, d 02.1749, 3rd son)
  m1. (17.04.1729) Anne Furness (d 11.07.1747, dau of Sir Robert Furness, Bart)
a. Frederick St. John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke, 3rd Viscount St. John (b 1734, d 05.05.1787)
  m. (08.09.1757, div 08.03.1768) Diana Spencer (d 1808, dau of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough)
  (1) George Richard St. John, 3rd Viscount Bolingbroke, 4th Viscount St. John (b 05.03.1761, d 1824)
  m1. (26.02.1783) Charlotte Collins (d 11.01.1803, dau of Rev. Thomas Collins of Winchester)
  (A) Henry St. John, 4th Viscount Bolingbroke, 5th Viscount St. John (b 06.03.1786, d 01.10.1851) had issue
m. (03.06.1812) Maria St. John-Mildmay (b 02.04.1790, d 21.12.1836, dau of Sir Henry Paulet St. John, later St. John-Mildmay, 3rd Bart of Dogmersfield)
  m2. (01.08.1804) Isabella Charlotte Antoinette Sophia, Baroness Hompesch (d 1848)
  (B)+ other issue - Ferdinand (b 16.10.1804, d 10.10.1865, had issue), Charles Robert (b 21.11.1807, dsp 21.01.1844), Isabella, Antonia
  (2) Frederick St. John (b 20.12.1765, d 19.11.1844, General)
  m1. (08.12.1788) Mary Kerr (d 06.02.1791, dau of William Kerr, 5th Marquess of Lothian)
  (A) Robert William St. John (b 05.02.1791, d 19.11.1844) had issue
  m. Elizabeth Maria Barker (dau of John Barker of Wakefield)
  m2. (06.04.1793) Arabella Craven (d 09.06.1819, dau of William Craven, 6th Lord)
  (B) George Frederick Berkeley St. John (b 02.10.1797, d 24.07.1866, Major) had issue
  m. (18.01.1836) Henrietta Louisa Maria Jephson (d 02.1887, dau of Rev. John Jephson)
  (C) Charles William George St. John (b 03.12.1809, d 12.07.1856) had issue
  m. (20.11.1834) Anne Gibson (d 25.10.1865, dau of T. Gibson)
  (D) Maria Arabella St. John (d 13.01.1890)
  m. (02.10.1832) Rev. Charles Goring (d 04.08.1859)
  (E) Louisa Diana St. John (d 06.05.1855)
  m. (23.01.1846) Richard Vincent of Stratford
  (F) Elizabeth St. John (d 27.10.1846)
  m. (09.03.1841) Rev. George Carter
(G)+ other issue - George William (b 04.05.1796, d unm 05.06.1876, rector of Stanton Lacy), Henry George (b 1798, d 1821)
  m3. (14.11.1821) Caroline Parsons (d 27.05.1869, dau of J. Parsons)
  (H) Welbore William Oliver St. John (b 12.04.1825, d 11.1853)
  b. Henry St. John (General, MP)
  m. (31.08.1771) Barbara Bladen (dau of Col. Bladen)
  c. John St. John (d unm 08.10.1793)
d. Louisa St. John (d 04.02.1820)
  m. (20.08.1760) William Bagot, 1st Lord (b 28.02.1728, d 22.10.1798)
  m2. (19.06.1748) Hester Clarke (d 08.03.1752, dau of James Clarke of Wharton)
  iii. Henrietta St. John (b 15.07.1699, d 26.03.1756)
  m. (10.06.1727) Robert Knight of Barrells, Earl of Catherlough (dspmsl 30.03.1772)
  iv.+ other issue (d unm) - George (dvp 01.1716), Holles (dvp 06.10.1738)
B. Joanna St. John (b c1658, d 16.11.1717) probably of this generation
  m. George Chute of Stockwell
  C. Barbara St. John apparently of this generation
  m. Sir John Topp, 2nd Bart of Tormarton
  A contributor (KW, 26.03.08) kindly advised that, as well as Joan & Barbara, Sir Walter had the following daughters:
  D. Anne St. John
  m. Thomas Cholmondeley of Vale Royal (b 1627)
  E.+ other issue - Elizabeth (d 1702), daughter
3. Henry St. John of Tandragee
  m. Catherine St. John (dau of Oliver St. John of Longthorpe)
4. Anne St. John (b 05.11.1614, bur 18.03.1695/6, eldest dau)
  m1. Sir Henry Lee of Ditchley, 2nd Bart of Quarendon (d 23.07.1639)
  m2. Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester (bpt 26.10.1613, d 19.02.1657/8)
5.+ 4 sons and 2 daughters
m2. Margaret (widow of Sir Richard Grubham)

Main source(s): BP1934 ('Bolingbroke')
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