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John Mainwaring 1448–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1448

Birth Location: Over Peover, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jul 1495

Death Location: Rostherne, Cheshire, England

Father: William Mainwaring

Mother: Ellen Butler

Spouse(s): Maud Legh, Maud Legh

Children(s): Sir Mainwaring, Lady Manwaring, Robert Mainwaring, Maud Mainwaring, Joan Mainwaring, Dame Mainwaring, Randle Mainwaring, Charles Mainwaring

In 1448, John Mainwaring entered the world in Over Peover, Cheshire, England, born to William Mainwaring And Ellen Butler. John Mainwaring married Maud Legh, and had children including Charles Mainwaring, Dame Agnes Mainwaring, Joan Mainwaring, Lady Margaret Manwaring, Maud De Mainwaring, Randle Mainwaring, Robert Mainwaring, Sir John Mainwaring. John Mainwaring passed away in 1495 in Rostherne, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1448, John Mainwaring entered the world in Over Peover, Cheshire, England, born to William Mainwaring And Ellen Butler.
  • John Mainwaring married Maud Legh, and had children including Charles Mainwaring, Dame Agnes Mainwaring, Joan Mainwaring, Lady Margaret Manwaring, Maud De Mainwaring, Randle Mainwaring, Robert Mainwaring, Sir John Mainwaring.
  • John Mainwaring passed away in 1495 in Rostherne, Cheshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mainwaring's Ancestors

Self
John Mainwaring
1448–1495
Birth Place: Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Parents
William Mainwaring
1415–1476
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Ellen Butler
1425–1470
Bewsey, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Mainwaring
1394–1480
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Margaret Delves
1395–1490
Cheshire, England
John (Boteler) I
1402–1482
Bewsey, Lancashire, England
Isabel Harrington
1404–1441
Hornby, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Randle Mainwaring
1363–1456
Margery Venables
1369–1459
John II
1375–1429
Phillippa Mainwaring
1393–1420
William Boteler
1372–1415
Elizabeth Standish
1375–1441
William Harrington
1367–1440
Margaret Neville
1356–1439
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William IV
1315–1364
Elizabeth Leicester
1318–1406
Hugh III
1330–1382
Margery Venables
1335–1398
John I
1350–1394
Margaret Calveley
1350–1409
Randle Mainwaring
1363–1456
Margery Venables
1369–1459
John Boteler
1328–1400
Alicia Plumpton
1338–1400
Ralph Lancashire
1333–1415
Cecilia Bradshaigh
1337–1411
Nicholas Harrington
1323–1404
Isabel English
1345–1395

John Mainwaring's Descendants

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John Mainwaring (1448–11 Jul 1495) m. Maud Legh (Abt 1451–22 Apr 1512) m. Maud Legh (1452–1529)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Mainwaring 1448–1495 m. Maud Legh 1452–1529
    1. 1. Randle Mainwaring 1495–1557 m. Lady (Elizabeth Somerset) Brereton 1505–1545 m. Elizabeth Leycester 1535–1579
    2. 2. Katherine Mainwaring 1498– m. William Newton 1496–1574
      1. 1. Margery Newton 1529– m. Thomas Pendleton 1532– m. George Willatt 1524–
        1. 1. Jane Pendleton 1558– m. Richard (Robert) Parr 1549–1609
      2. 2. Katherine Newton 1526– m. John Booth 1522–
      3. 3. William (Newton) Jr. 1536–1574 m. Parnell Davenport 1541–1582
    3. 3. John (Mainwaring Of) Peover 1470–1515 m. Katherine Honford 1473–1529
    4. 4. Edmond Mainwaring 1497–
    5. 5. Johanna Mainwaring 1500–1562 m. William Sandell 1500–1594 m. William Sandell 1500–1594 m. William Sandell 1500–1594
    6. 6. John Mainwaring 1500–1577 m. Joan Wright 1508–1600
    7. 7. Piers Mainwaring 1502–
    8. 8. Philip Mainwaring 1505–1573 m. Anne Leycester 1532–1587
    9. 9. Edward Mainwaring 1507–1586 m. Alice Boghey 1520–1572
    10. 10. Robert Mainwaring 1508–
    11. 11. Thomas Mainwaring 1509–
    12. 12. George Mainwaring 1510–1571
    13. 13. Henry Mainwaring 1511– m. Henry Mainwaring 1515–
    14. 14. Nicholas Manwaring 1512–1516
    15. 15. William Mainwaring 1513–1514
    16. 16. William Mainwaring 1514–1516
    17. 17. Margaret Mainwaring 1515– m. Thomas (Wilbraham) Esq. 1468–1558
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Manwaring 1472–1500
  3. 3. Robert Mainwaring 1472–1462
  4. 4. Maud (de) Mainwaring 1472–1537 m. Thomas (Starkey) II 1480–1529
  5. 5. Joan Mainwaring 1476–
  6. 6. Dame (Agnes) Mainwaring 1478–1560 m. Robert (Needham 'of) Sheinton' 1476–1556
  7. 7. Randle Mainwaring 1480–1559 m. Anna (Emma) Cholmondeley 1473–1567
  8. 8. Charles Mainwaring 1485–1515

John Mainwaring's Timeline

3 Records

1448
1448
Birth of John Mainwaring in Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
1495
8 Jul 1495
Age 47
Death of John Mainwaring in Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
1495
11 Jul 1495
Age 47
Burial of John Mainwaring in Rostherne, Cheshire, England
Rostherne, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1448
    Event Place: Over Peover, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 29 May 2023), entry for John Mainwaring, person ID LBKB-56P.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1495
    Event Place: Over Peover, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 29 May 2023), entry for John Mainwaring, person ID LBKB-56P.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1495
    Event Place: Rostherne, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 29 May 2023), entry for John Mainwaring, person ID LBKB-56P.

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