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Lady Mary Mainwaring 1541–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Ightfield, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 14 June 1578

Death Location: Warwickshire, England

Father: Sir Mainwaring

Mother: Lady Mainwaring

Spouse(s): Sir Cotton

Children(s): Frances Cotton

Lady Mary Mainwaring was born in 1541 in Ightfield, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Arthur Mainwaring And Lady Margaret Mainwaring. Lady Mary Mainwaring married Sir Richard Cotton, and had children including Frances Cotton. Lady Mary Mainwaring passed away in 1578 in Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Mary Mainwaring was born in 1541 in Ightfield, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Arthur Mainwaring And Lady Margaret Mainwaring.
  • Lady Mary Mainwaring married Sir Richard Cotton, and had children including Frances Cotton.
  • Lady Mary Mainwaring passed away in 1578 in Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Mainwaring
1520–1590
Birth Location: Ightfield, Shropshire, England
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Lady Mainwaring
1521–1574
Birth Location: Over Peover, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Cotton
1539–1602
Birth Location: Combermere, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Frances Cotton
1573–1632
Birth Location: Hemington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Mainwaring's Ancestors

Self
Lady Mainwaring
1541–1578
Birth Place: Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Arthur Mainwaring
1520–1590
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Mainwaring
1521–1574
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Ightfield) Mainwaring
1495–1520
Ightfield, Salop, England
Lady (Dorothy) Corbet
1498–1540
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Corbet
1476–1513
Elizabeth Vernon
1481–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Vernon
1447–1515
Ann Talbot
1445–1494

Lady Mainwaring's Descendants

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Lady (Mary) Mainwaring (1541–14 June 1578) m. Sir (Richard) Cotton (22 August 1539–14 June 1602)
  1. 1. Frances Cotton 1573–1632 m. George Abell 1561–1630
    1. 1. Richard Abell 1610–1647 m. Joanna (Ann) Foote 1610–1672
      1. 1. Samuel (Abell) I 1650–1697 m. Winifred Hall 1684–1754
        1. 1. Samuel (Abell) II 1677–1763 m. Winifred Riley 1652–1697
    2. 2. Robert Abell 1605–1663
      1. 1. Preserved Abell 1644–1724
        1. 1. Joshua (Abell) Sr 1695–1732

Lady Mainwaring's Timeline

2 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Lady Mary Mainwaring in Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
1578
14 June 1578
Age 37
Death of Lady Mary Mainwaring in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Ightfield, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1578
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
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