John was born about 1399. John's father was Sir William de Stourton and his mother was Elizabeth Moyne. He was an only child. He died on November 25th, 1462.
General Notes
Stourton served as Sheriff of Wiltshire in 1434 and of Gloucestershire in 1438. He was also Treasurer of the Household in 1445 and fought in the wars in France and Normandy. In 1448 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Stourton, of Stourton in the County of Wiltshire.