ST. JOHN, HENRY, eighth son of Sir St. Andrew St. John, Bart., and Jane, only dau. of Sir William Blois, Kt, Cockfield Hall, Suffolk; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jun 1721; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 12 Jun 1724.
ST. JOHN, HON. HENRY, son of John St. John, 10th Baron St. John of Bletso, and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Ambrose Crowley, Kt, Greenwich, Kent, Alderman of London; b. 1 Jun 1740; adm. Jan 1750/1 (Porten's); Royal Naval Academy; entered Royal Navy 1757; Lieut., 15 Sep 1760; Cdr., 28 Jan 1762; Capt., 31 Aug 1762; m. Mary Schuyler, New York; killed in action with French off Guadeloupe, while in command of HMS Intrepid 17 Apr 1780.
ST. JOHN, HENRY ST. ANDREW, second son of Rev. John Francis Seymour St. John, Prebendary of Worcester, and Frances, dau. of Richard Fleming; nephew of St. Andrew St. John (qv); b. 30 Nov 1796; adm. Midsummer 1810; in school list Oct 1814; Wadham Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 Dec 1814; BA 1816; MA 1819; ordained deacon (Worcester) 1820, priest (lit. dim. from Canterbury) 1821; Perpetual Curate of Putney, Surrey 1821-33; Vicar of Addingham, Cumberland 1834-8; Vicar of Hilton, Dorset, from 1838; m. 12 May 1835 Emily Murray, second dau. of Andrew Belcher; d. 2 Dec 1874.
ST. JOHN, FLEMING, brother of Henry St. Andrew St. John (qv); b. 25 Mar 1801; adm. 17 Jan 1811; m. 15 May 1832 Mary, fourth dau. of John Freeman, Gaines, Herefordshire; d. 18 May 1857.
ST. JOHN, AMBROSE, second son of Henry St. John, and Catherine, dau. of Rev. Henry Wigley, Pensham House, Worcs.; nephew of St. Andrew St. John (qv); b. 29 Jun 1815; adm. 13 Jan 1829 (Scott's); KS 1830; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1834, matr. 15 May 1834, Westminster Student; BA 1838; MA 1840; ordained deacon (Oxford) 20 Dec 1840, priest (Canterbury) 22 May 1842; Curate, Walmer, Kent 1840-5; received into Roman Catholic Church Oct 1845; accompanied J. H. Newman to Rome 1846, where they joined the Oratorians and were ordained RC priests 1847; one of original Oratorian community which Newman established at Maryvale Jan 1848 and which moved to Hagley Road, Edgbaston 1852; volunteered with Newman to assist the Catholic priests at Bilston during cholera epidemic 1849; Head Master, Oratory School, Edgbaston, from 1862; went on mission to Rome 1867 about the Oratory School and the proposed Oratory at Oxford; broke down from overwork while translating Fessler’s book True and False Infallibility; called in Rome Newman’s “Angel Guardian”, and, “certainly”, Newman wrote, “he has been to me Azarias, the son of Ananias” (Ward, Life of J. H. Newman, 1912, ii, 410, 412); his name is singled out in the concluding paragraphs of the Apologia; d. 24 May 1875. Buried Rednal, Shropshire, where Newman was later buried in the same grave.
St. John, Hon. Ambrose, younger brother of Hon. Henry St. John (qv); b. 17 Oct 1743; at school in 1757 (Porten's); Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 Oct 1762; ordained deacon 11 Aug 1771, priest 22 Sep 1771 (both Lincoln); Rector of Bledsoe, Bedfordshire, from 23 Sep 1771 ; d. unm. 18 Jul 1775.
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ST. AUBYN, WILLIAM JOHN, natural son of Sir John St. Aubyn, Bart. (qv); b. 17 Dec 1794; adm. 21 Jul 1808; left 1811; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 Oct 1814; Downing Coll. Cambridge; BA 1824; MA 1828; ordained deacon and priest 1828; Rector of Stoke Damerel, Devon, from 22 Jun 1828; m. 1 Oct 1822 Ann Dorothy, eldest dau. of Sir Thomas Barrett Lennard, Bart., LLD FSA MP; d. 30 Jul 1877.
ST. AUBYN, ROBERT THOMAS, natural son of Sir John St. Aubyn, Bart. (qv), and Martha Nicholls; b. 6 Aug 1786; adm. (as Nicolls, R. T. ); at school 1800 (as Robert Thomas Nicholls St. Aubyn); in school list 1803; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 7 Nov 1806; BA 1810; ordained; Curate, Badsey, Worcs. 1814; Vicar of Powick, Worcs., 1814-23; Rector of St. Ruan Minor, Cornwall 14 Nov 1814-46; m. Frances, sister of Henry St. Andrew St. John (qv); d. 26 Sep 1875.
ST. AUBYN, SIR JOHN, BART., elder son of Sir John St. Aubyn, Bart., MP, and Elizabeth, dau. of William Wingfield, Washington, co. Durham; b. 17 May 1758; succ. father as 5th baronet 12 Oct 1772; adm. 19 Jan 1773; Grand Tour; High Sheriff, Cornwall 1781; MP Truro 6 Feb 1784-84, Penryn 1784-90, Helston 1807-12; Provincial Grand Master of Freemason, Cornwall, from 1785; partner, St. Aubyn & Co., bankers, Devonport, Devon c. 1790 – c. 1810; FRS 18 May 1797; FSA 1783 [check]; collector of minerals, fossils and Old Master engravings; m. 1 Jul 1822 Juliana Vinicombe; d. 10 Aug 1839. DNB.