Sir Walter St John, 3rd Baronet
Sir Walter St John, 3rd Baronet (May 1622 – 3 July 1708), of Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire, and of Battersea, was an English Member of Parliament.
Biography
He was the sixth son of Sir John St John, 1st Baronet of Lydiard Tregoze and inherited the baronetcy on the death of his nephew Sir John St John, 2nd Baronet (c. 1637–1657), the son and heir of Oliver, the son and heir apparent of Sir John, 1st Baronet. [1]
In 1656, Sir Walter was
In 1700, Sir Walter signed a trust deed that led to the formation of a school which later became the
Sir Walter died in his 87th year on 3 July 1708, and was buried on 9 July at Battersea.[2] On his death the baronetcy passed to a grandson Henry St John who was created a viscount in 1716.[2]
Family
Sir Walter married, in or before 1651,
Notes
- ^ Cokayne 1900, pp. 24, 25.
- ^ a b c d Cokayne 1900, pp. 25.
- ^ Lysons 1792, pp. 26–48.
- ^ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
References
- Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1900). Complete Baronetage 1611–1625. Vol. 1. Exeter: William Pollard and Co. pp. 25.
- Lysons, Daniel (1792). "Battersea". The Environs of London: County of Surrey. Vol. 1. British History Online. pp. 26–48.
Further reading
- Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808) [1]
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "S" (part 1)