YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth 1422–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1422

Birth Location: Clifton, Rock Savage, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 22 Nov 1495 [3,5]; or Oct 1492 at Battle of Boulogne

Death Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: John Savage

Mother: Lady Brereton

Spouse(s): Lady Stanley

Children(s): Lady Savage, Thomas York, Robert Savage, Ellen Savage, Edward Savage, Katherine Savage, Eleanor Savage, Lady Savage, Elisabetha Savage, Sir Savage, Margaret Savage, Christopher Savage, George SAVAGE, Christopher Savage, William Savage, Eliza Savage

In 1422, John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth entered the world in Clifton, Rock Savage, Cheshire, England, born to John Savage Iii Knight Lord Of Clifton Savage And Lady Elizabeth Eleanor Brereton. John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth married Lady Katherine Stanley, and had children including Christopher Savage, Edward Savage, Eleanor Savage, Elisabetha Savage, Eliza Savage, Ellen Savage, George Savage, Katherine Savage, Lady Alice Dulcia Savage, Lady Margaret Savage, Margaret Savage, Robert Savage, Sir Roland Rowland Senachal Of Ulster Savage, Thomas Savage Archbishop Of York, William Savage. John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth passed away in 1495 in Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

Find more search results for John Bosworth
JB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1422, John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth entered the world in Clifton, Rock Savage, Cheshire, England, born to John Savage Iii Knight Lord Of Clifton Savage And Lady Elizabeth Eleanor Brereton.
  • John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth married Lady Katherine Stanley, and had children including Christopher Savage, Edward Savage, Eleanor Savage, Elisabetha Savage, Eliza Savage, Ellen Savage, George Savage, Katherine Savage, Lady Alice Dulcia Savage, Lady Margaret Savage, Margaret Savage, Robert Savage, Sir Roland Rowland Senachal Of Ulster Savage, Thomas Savage Archbishop Of York, William Savage.
  • John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth passed away in 1495 in Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bosworth's Ancestors

Self
John Bosworth
1422–1495
Birth Place: Clifton, Rock Savage, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Savage III, Knight, Lord of Clifton Savage
1395–1463
Rock Savage, Cheshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Eleanor) Brereton
1406–1495
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bosworth's Descendants

1.
JB
John (IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at) Bosworth (1 Nov 1422–22 Nov 1495 [3,5]; or Oct 1492 at Battle of Boulogne) m. Lady (Katherine) Stanley (1430–1498)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Savage 1450–1525 m. John (Honford) IV 1440–1480
    1. 1. Lady (Katherine) Honford 1471–1529 m. Sir (John Mainwaring II, Knight Sheriff of) Fintshire 1471–1515
      1. 1. Sir (Richard Mainwaring) Knight 1499–1558 m. Dorothy ("Old Lady") CORBET 1490–1558
        1. 1. Maud Mainwaring 1542–1650 m. Richard Samford 1540–1630
        2. 2. Cecily Mainwaring 1542–
        3. 3. Richard Mainwaring 1529–1590
        4. 4. Anne Mainwaring 1544–
        5. 5. Sir (Arthur) Mainwaring 1520–1590
        6. 6. Margaret Mainwaring 1521–1592
        7. 7. Christopher Mainwaring 1532–
        8. 8. Katherine Mainwaring 1540–1544
        9. 9. Phillip Mainwaring 1530–1573
        10. 10. Jasper Mainwaring 1523–1590
        11. 11. Griffith Mainwaring 1527–1590
        12. 12. Anthony Mainwaring 1540–
        13. 13. Elizabeth2 Mainwaring 1545–
        14. 14. Agnes Mainwaring 1534–
        15. 15. James Mainwaring 1542–
        16. 16. Adam Mainwaring 1534–1590
        17. 17. William Mainwaring 1510–1540
        18. 18. Edward Mainwaring 1530–1590
        19. 19. Marie Manwaring 1530–1592
      2. 2. Sir (John II Mainwaring Knight of the) Garter 1500–1577
      3. 3. Robert Mainwaring 1496–1558
      4. 4. Katherine Mainwaring 1498–1540
      5. 5. Edward Mainwaring 1515–1586
      6. 6. Philip (Mainwaring of Over) Peover 1511–1573
      7. 7. Margery Mainwaring 1496–1561
      8. 8. Edward Mainwaring 1492–
      9. 9. Sir (Randall Mainwaring of Over Peover,) Cheshire 1495–1557
      10. 10. Edmund (Mainwaring of Over) Peover, 1494–
      11. 11. Peter (Mainwaring of Over) Peover, 1500–1573 m. Anne Mainwaring –1587
        1. 1. Randle Mainwaring –1612
      12. 12. Margaret (Mainwaring of Over) Peover, 1488–1561
      13. 13. Maud Mainwairing 1490–1535
    2. 2. William Honford 1476–1513
    3. 3. Edmund Trafford 1487–1533
    4. 4. Margaret Trafford 1480–1540
  2. 2. Thomas (Savage Archbishop of) York 1465–1513
  3. 3. Robert Savage 1450–1492
  4. 4. Ellen Savage 1453–1512
  5. 5. Edward Savage 1457–1513
  6. 6. Katherine Savage 1458–1515
  7. 7. Eleanor Savage 1447–1491
  8. 8. Lady (Alice Dulcia) Savage 1457–1472
  9. 9. Elisabetha Savage 1452–1526
  10. 10. Sir (Roland (Rowland - Senachal of Ulster)) Savage 1445–1519
  11. 11. Margaret Savage 1446–1488
  12. 12. Christopher Savage 1450–1513
  13. 13. George SAVAGE 1471–1536
  14. 14. Christopher Savage 1473–1513
  15. 15. William Savage 1458–1536
  16. 16. Eliza Savage 1456–1513

John Bosworth's Timeline

2 Records

1422
1 Nov 1422
Birth of John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth in Clifton, Rock Savage, Cheshire, England
Clifton, Rock Savage, Cheshire, England
1495
22 Nov 1495 [3,5]; or Oct 1492 at Battle of Boulogne
Age 73
Death of John IV Savage IV, Lord Clifton, Commander of King Henry’s left wing of the army at Bosworth in Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1422
    Event Place: Clifton, Rock Savage, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1495 [3,5]; or Oct 1492 at Battle of Boulogne
    Event Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE