Sir John Ayloffe, 5th Baronet (died 1730) Rector of Stanford Rivers in Essex from 1707 until 1730.
John was the son of Henry Ayloffe Henry Ayloffe, of Pandets, (captain of a troop of Horse), and Dorothy (daughter and heir of Richard Bulkeley, of Chedle, in Cheshire). Henry was the third son of Sir Benjamin Ayloffe, 2nd Baronet and his second wife, Margaret, 5th daughter of Thomas Fanshawe of Jenkins in Barking. Henry's two elder brothers inherited the baronetcy but both died childless so on the death of Sir Benjamin his uncle, John Ayloffe inhered the title.[1][2]
John was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge; B.A., 1691; M.A., 1695, and, taking Holy Orders, was Rector of Stanford Rivers in Essex from 1707 until 1730. He he succeed to to the Baronetcy on 5 March 1722. He died unmarried 10 December 1730, and was buried at Braxted.[3][2] He was succeed by hist cousin, Sir Joseph Ayloffe (1708–1781), an English antiquary and the sixth and last Ayloffe baronet.[1]