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Blanche Horwell King 1548 – 1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Cheshire, England

Death Date: 14 Jun 1578

Death Location: Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir (Knight)

Mother: Margaret Peover*

Spouse(s): William King

Children(s): Cecily King-Pettus

Blanche Horwell King was born in 1548 in Cheshire, England, the child of Sir Arthur Mainwaring (Knight) and Margaret Mainwaring of Over Peover*. Blanche Horwell King married William King, and had children including Cecily (Lady of Hempstead, Norfolk) King-Pettus. Blanche Horwell King passed away in 1578 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Blanche Horwell King was born in 1548 in Cheshire, England, the child of Sir Arthur Mainwaring (Knight) and Margaret Mainwaring of Over Peover*.
  • Blanche Horwell King married William King, and had children including Cecily (Lady of Hempstead, Norfolk) King-Pettus.
  • Blanche Horwell King passed away in 1578 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Knight)
1520 – 1590
Birth Location: Ightfield, Salop, England
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Margaret Peover*
1521 – 1591
Birth Location: Ightfield, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

William King
1536 – 1564
Birth Location: Hempstead, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Cecily King-Pettus
1552 – 1641
Birth Location: Hempstead, Norfolk, England
CK

Blanche King's Ancestors

Self
Blanche King
1548 – 1578
Birth Place: Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir Arthur Mainwaring (Knight)
1520 – 1590
Ightfield, Salop, England
Margaret (Mainwaring of Over) Peover*
1521 – 1591
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Mainwaring, Commissioner of) Peace
1499 – 1558
Ightfield, Salop, England
Dorothy Corbet
1503 – 1540
Moreton Corbet, Salop, England
Sir (Knight Randall IV) Brereton
1495 – 1577
Malpas, Cheshire, England
Lady (Eleanor Dutton) (Malpas)
1505 – 1545
Malpas, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Mainwaring
1475 – 1518
Joan Lacon
1475 – 1524
Sir Shropshire
1477 – 1513
Lady Corbett
1481 – 1563
John Mainwaring
1471 – 1515
Katherine Honford
1471 – 1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Haslington
1500 – 1571
Cicely Fouleshurst
1492 – 1570
William Mainwaring
1450 –
Ellen Butler
1450 –

Blanche King's Descendants

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Blanche (Horwell) King (1548 – 14 Jun 1578) m. William King (1536 – 1564)
  1. 1. Cecily ((Lady of Hempstead, Norfolk)) King-Pettus (1552 – 1641 or 1643) m. John (Petty) (Pettus) (12 Oct 1584 – 15 Apr 1629)
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas Petty) (Pettus) (1519 – 19 January 1597) m. Christian Dethick (25 January 1527 – 25 June 1578)
      1. 1. Sir (John Petty Pettus - Sheriff & Mayor of) Norwich (12 Oct 1550/74 – 9 Apr 1613) m. Dame (Bridget) Curtis (1553 – 28 December 1628)
        1. 1. Sir (William) Paddy (1585 – 22 Dec,1654) m. Alyce (Elizabeth) Hande (13 Feb 1591 – 13 Dec 1661)

Blanche King's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of Blanche Horwell King in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1578
14 Jun 1578
Age 30
Death of Blanche Horwell King in Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1578
    Event Place: Runcorn, Cheshire, England
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