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    St. George, Richard

    Male Abt 1555 - 1635  (~ 80 years)


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    • Name St. George, Richard 
      Born Abt 1555  Of Hartley, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Buried 17 May 1635  Holborn, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I01593  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 16 Jun 2015 

      Family St. John, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1552, Of Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1590  (Age ~ 39 years) 
      Married Abt 1575  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. St. George, John,   d. Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
       2. St. George, William,   d. Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
       3. St. George, Henry,   b. 1581, Of Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1644, Oxfordfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
       4. St. George, George,   b. 13 Jan 1583, Of Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1660, Galway, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
       5. St. George, Richard,   c. 27 Mar 1590, Hartley, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1633  (Age ~ 43 years)
      Family ID F00557  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Will of Sir Richard St George, Clarenceux King of Arms of Saint Andrew Holborn, Middlesex 26 May 1635 PROB 11/168

        Knighted 28.09.1616

        Sir Richard St. George (d. 1635), the second son of Francis St. George, the lord of the manor, was created Clarenceux king-of-arms in 1623 and conducted heraldic visitations of several counties. His son Sir Henry became Garter king-of-arms in 1644 and died in the same year. (fn. 37) From: 'Parishes: Hatley St. George', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 5 (1973), pp. 104-111. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66678. Date accessed: 12 June 2008.

        Cambridge Alumni:
        Name: Richard St George College: ST JOHN'S Entered: Easter, 1569 Died: 17 May 1635 More Information: Matric. pens. from ST JOHN'S, Easter, 1569. Doubtless 2nd s. of Francis, of Hatley St George, Cambs. (and Rose, dau. of Thomas Hutton, of Dry Drayton, Cambs.). Windsor Herald, in 1602. Norroy king-of-arms, 1603-23; Clarenceux king-of-arms, 1623-35. Knighted, Sept. 28, 1616. Adm. at Gray's Inn, Mar. 3, 1617. Married Elizabeth, dau. of Nicholas St John, of Liddiard Tregose, Wilts., in 1575. A friend of Sir Robert Cotton, Camden and other eminent antiquarians. Left genealogical manuscripts. Died May 17, 1635. Buried at St Andrew's, Holborn, London. Brother of John (1569). (Misc. Gen. et Her., N.S., III. 78; Vis. of Cambs., 1619; D.N.B.)