John Monson 1626-1674

Paternal Family Tree: Monson

Around 1625 [his father] John Monson 2nd Baronet [aged 26] and [his mother] Ursula Oxenbridge were married.

In 1626 John Monson was born to John Monson 2nd Baronet [aged 27] and Ursula Oxenbridge.

On 29th May 1641 [his grandfather] Thomas Monson 1st Baronet [aged 76] died. His son [his father] John [aged 42] succeeded 2nd Baronet Monson of Carleton in Lincolnshire.

On 7th June 1647 John Monson [aged 21] and Judith Pelham [aged 19] were married. They were fifth cousins.

On 17th September 1653 [his son] Henry Monson 3rd Baronet was born to John Monson [aged 27] and [his wife] Judith Pelham [aged 25]. He married before 6th April 1718 Elizabeth Cheyne, daughter of Charles Cheyne 1st Viscount Newhaven and Jane Cavendish.

In or after 1654 [his son] William Monson 4th Baronet was born to John Monson [aged 28] and [his wife] Judith Pelham [aged 26]. He married 18th July 1688 Laetitia Paulet, daughter of John Paulett 3rd Baron Paulett and Essex Popham Baroness Poulett.

On 27th February 1658 [his son] George Monson was born to John Monson [aged 32] and [his wife] Judith Pelham [aged 30].

In March 1660 John Monson [aged 34] was appointed Commissioner for Militia for Lincolnshire.

In April 1660 John Monson [aged 34] was elected MP Lincoln.

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In July 1660 John Monson [aged 34] was appointed Commissioner for Sewers for Hatfield chase and Lincolnshire.

In July 1660 John Monson [aged 34] was appointed Commissioner for Oyer and Terminer on the Midland circuit.

On 23rd April 1661 John Monson [aged 35] was appointed Knight of the Bath.

In 1664 John Monson [aged 38] was elected MP Lincoln at a by-election.

Around 1674 [his daughter] Bridget Monson Lady Barrington was born to John Monson [aged 48] and [his wife] Judith Pelham [aged 46]. She married 20th April 1693 Charles Barrington 5th Baronet.

On 14th October 1674 John Monson [aged 48] died.

On 21st December 1700 [his former wife] Judith Pelham [aged 72] died.

Ancestors of John Monson 1626-1674

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Monson

Grandfather: Thomas Monson 1st Baronet

father: John Monson 2nd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Anderson

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Anderson

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Anderson

Grandmother: Margaret Monson

John Monson

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Oxenbridge

Great x 3 Grandfather: Goddard Oxenbridge

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Oxenbridge

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert John Oxenbridge

Grandfather: Robert Oxenbridge

mother: Ursula Oxenbridge

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Cocke

Grandmother: Elizabeth Cocke