Luke ST. JOHN

Male 1721 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Luke ST. JOHN was born on 28 Aug 1721 in Wilton, Connecticut (son of Matthew ST. JOHN and Anne WHITNEY).

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matthew ST. JOHN was born about 1687 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Mattias ST. JOHN, III and Rachel BOUTON); died on 03 Aug 1755 in Sharon, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He, Matthew St. John, was of the company who bought of Ridgefield of the Indians Sep 30, 1708. He was chosen lister Dec. 19, 1716, and surveyor, Dec. 20, 1722. April 6, 1723, he sold his whole right at Ridgefield and settled at Pympawaug now in the town of Wilton, Conn.

    They were members of the first Cong. church in Norwalk, 1725. March 10th, 1729, ensign Matthew St. John was appointed a committee of the society to visit Hartford and lay before the Legislature a complaint against the town of Norwalk. Feb. 13, 732, the names of Matthew St. John and wife were included in a list of members of the church of Wilton. He was chosen as clerk of the society at Wilton and served as such from 1731 to 1745, when having bought, Mar. 5, 1745, a farm of Samuel Comstock about two miles north of Sharon Village for L655, old tenor. The church record of their removal dates June, 1745, in which he is called captain and soon after coming to Sharon he was chosen by the church to be their third deacon.

    Matthew married Anne WHITNEY on 13 Oct 1709 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Anne (daughter of John WHITNEY and Elizabeth SMITH) was born about 1691 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 09 May 1773 in Sharon, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anne WHITNEY was born about 1691 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (daughter of John WHITNEY and Elizabeth SMITH); died on 09 May 1773 in Sharon, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Matthew ST. JOHN was born on 23 Jun 1711 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Sarah ST. JOHN was born on 08 Sep 1713 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Mark ST. JOHN was born on 15 Aug 1715 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1770.
    4. Anne ST. JOHN was born on 01 May 1717 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Thaddeus ST. JOHN was born in 1720 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 04 Oct 1736 in Wilton, Connecticut.
    6. 1. Luke ST. JOHN was born on 28 Aug 1721 in Wilton, Connecticut.
    7. John ST. JOHN was born on 01 Nov 1723 in Wilton, Connecticut; died on 30 Dec 1784 in Sharon, Connecticut.
    8. Hannah ST. JOHN was born on 07 Jan 1729/30 in Wilton, Connecticut.