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Stradling, of St Donat's, co. Glamorgan (E Baronet, 1611 - 1738)

Creation: let.pat. 22 May 1611

Extinct: 27 Sep 1738

Family name: Stradling

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Arms:

Paly of six Argent and Azure on a Bend Gules three Cinquefoils Or

Crest:

(Ancient) A Pelican rising Or; (Modern) A Stag courant Sable around the neck a Scarf Argent

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Sir John Stradling, 1st Bt.

son and heir of Francis Stradling, of St George's, near Bristol, by his wife Mary Mitchell, dau. of Bartholomew Mitchell

born

1563

mar.

in or before 1600 Elizabeth Gage, dau .and hrss. of Edward Gage (by his wife Margaret Shelley, dau. of John Shelley, of Michaelgrove, co. Sussex), 5th son of Sir Edward Gage, of Firle, co. Sussex

children

1. Sir Edward Stradling, 2nd Bt.

2. Lt Col Thomas Stradling, fought under his brother at the Battle of Edgehill 1642 (d. unm.)

3. Capt John Stradling, took part in the Duke of Buckingham's expedition to the Isle de Rhé

4. Capt Sir Henry Stradling, captain of a man-of-war (bur. unm. in Cork)

5. Edmund Stradling (dvp. young)

6. Capt Francis Stradling (d. unm.)

7. Donat Stradling (dvp. young)

8. Very Rev George Stradling, Dean of Chichester 1672-88 (d. unm. 1688)

1. Jane Stradling (bur. 14 Apr 1668), mar. (1) William Thomas (bapt. 4 Aug 1611; dvp. 9 Jun 1636), 1st son and heir ap. of Edmond Thomas, of Wenvoe Castle, co. Glamorgan, by his second wife Frances Catchmay, dau. of George Catchmay, and (2) Michael Oldsworth, and had issue by her first husband

2. Elizabeth Stradling, mar. ..... Jennings, of co. Essex

3. Frances Stradling (d. unm.)

died

9 Sep 1637 (bur. at St Donat's, co. Glamorgan)

created

22 May 1611 a Baronet of England, styled "of St Donat's, co. Glamorgan"

suc. by

son

note

Sheriff of Glamorgan 1607-08 and 1620; knighted 1608; inherited the castle and estate of St Donat's, co. Glamorgan, on the death of his second cousin, Sir Edmund Stradling, 1609; Member of Parliament for St Germans 1624/5, for Old Sarum 1625 and for Glamorgan 1625/6

Sir Edward Stradling, 2nd Bt.

born

1601

mar.

c. 1620 Mary Mansel, only dau. of Sir Thomas Mansel, 1st Bt., of Margam, co. Glamorgan, by his second wife Jane Bussy (widow of (1) John Fuller, and (2) John Bussey), dau. of Thomas Pole, of Bishop Hall, co. Middlesex

children

1. Sir Edward Stradling, 3rd Bt.

2. Maj Gen John Stradling

3. Col Sir Thomas Stradling, Capt of the Foot Guards and Gentleman Porter

4. Mansel Stradling

1. Jane Stradling, mar. 1652 Thomas Carne, of Nash, co. Glamorgan, Sheriff of Glamrogan, and had issue

2. Dorothy Stradling, mar. Henry Hill, of East Orchard

3. Joan Stradling, mar. David Mathews, of Llandaff

4. Anne Stradling

5. Elizabeth Stradling, mar. (1) Edward Turberville, of Sutton, and (2) Lewis Thomas

bur.

21 Jun 1644 in the Chapel of Jesus College, Oxford

suc. by

note

note

Member of Parliament for Glamorgan 1640; a Col of a Regiment of Foot on behalf of King Charles I at the Battle of Edgehill 1642; died while attending the King at Oxford

Sir Edward Stradling, 3rd Bt.

born

c. 1624

mar.

c. 1642 Catherine Perry (mar. (2) Bussey Mansel, of Briton Ferry, co. Glamorgan), dau. of Alderman Hugh Perry, Sheriff of London 1632-33

children

1. Sir Edward Stradling, 4th Bt.

1. Catherine Stradling, mar. Sir William Waller

2. Jane Stradling, mar. George Bowen, of Kettlehill, co. Glamorgan

died

before 1661

suc. by

son

note

knighted 1643; fought on behalf of the King at the Battle of Newbury 1644

Sir Edward Stradling, 4th Bt.

born

c. 1643

mar.

20 Nov 1667 Elizabeth Hungerford, dau. of Anthony Hungerford MP, of Farleigh Castle, co. Somerset, by his wife Rachel Jones, dau. of Rice Jones, of Astell, co. Oxford

children

1. Sir Edward Stradling, 5th Bt.

1. Thomas Stradling (d. at sea)

died

5 Sep 1685

suc. by

son

note

Sir Edward Stradling, 5th Bt.

born

c. 1672

mar.

his second cousin once removed Elizabeth Mansel, sister of Thomas [Mansel], 1st Baron Mansel, and 2nd dau. of Sir Edward Mansel, 4th Bt., of Margam, co. Glamorgan, by his wife Martha Carne, dau. and cohrss. of Edward Carne, of Ewenny, co. Glamorgan

children

1. Edward Stradling (b. 26 Mar 1699; dvp.)

2. Sir Thomas Stradling, 6th Bt.

died

8 Apr 1735

suc. by

son

note

Member of Parliament for Cardiff 1698-1701 and 1710-22; Sheriff of Glamorgan 1709-10

Sir Thomas Stradling, 6th Bt.

born

24 Jul 1710

died

27 Sep 1738

On the death of Sir Thomas the Baronetcy of Stradling of St Donat's, co. Glamorgan, became extinct.

First written 6 May 2012

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