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mary mainwaring 1541–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Ightfield, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 14 Jun 1578

Death Location: Wrenbury-cum-Frith, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: Arthur *

Mother: Margaret *

Spouse(s): Sir Cotton

Children(s): George (10thGU), Jeffray ?, Frances Cotton

In 1541, mary mainwaring entered the world in Ightfield, Shropshire, England, born to Arthur Mainwaring Sir 1520 11Thggf Dna And Margaret Mainwaring Mainwaring Brereton 1521 11Thggm. mary mainwaring married Sir Knight Richard Cotton, and had children including Frances Elizabeth Cotton, George Cotton Of Combermere Master Of Combermere Abbey 10Thgu, Jeffray Cotton. mary mainwaring passed away in 1578 in Wrenbury-cum-Frith, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1541, mary mainwaring entered the world in Ightfield, Shropshire, England, born to Arthur Mainwaring Sir 1520 11Thggf Dna And Margaret Mainwaring Mainwaring Brereton 1521 11Thggm.
  • mary mainwaring married Sir Knight Richard Cotton, and had children including Frances Elizabeth Cotton, George Cotton Of Combermere Master Of Combermere Abbey 10Thgu, Jeffray Cotton.
  • mary mainwaring passed away in 1578 in Wrenbury-cum-Frith, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

mary mainwaring's Ancestors

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mary mainwaring
1541–1578
Birth Place: Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Parents
Arthur Mainwaring (Sir) (1520) (11thGGF) (DNA) *
1520–1590
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Margaret (MAINWARING MAINWARING Brereton (1521) (11thGGM)) *
1521–1590
Over, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Mainwaring , Knight , Sheriff of Shropshire (1495-1558)) (12thGGF)
1499–1558
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Dorothy (Corbet of Moreton (1490)) (12thGGM)
1490–1540
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Randolph (Mainwaring (1495) (Died in Over Peover, Cheshire,) England)
1495–1577
Hankelow, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth (BRERETON (12thGGM)) *
–1545
Malpas, Chester, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John (13thGGF)
1475–1518
Joan Pontesbury
1475–1524
Sir (13thGGF)
1476–1513
Elizabeth (13thGGM)
1477–1563
John *
1471–1516
Katherine *
1471–1529
Randal *
1485–1530
Eleanor (13thGGM)
1484–1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas *
1437–1508
Jane Dudley
1434–1476
Richard (14thGGF)
1504–1542
Agnes (14thGGM)
1506–
Richard *
1451–1493
Elizabeth (14thGGM)
1455–1516
Henry Vernon
1447–1515
Anne Talbot
1445–1494
John (14thGGF)
1454–1495
Maud (14thGGM)
1452–
John arms
1435–1479
Margaret (14thGGM)
1450–1525
Randle *
1452–1536
Emma *
1453–1520
Peter (14thGGF)
1452–1502

mary mainwaring's Descendants

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mary mainwaring (1541–14 Jun 1578) m. Sir (Knight Richard) Cotton (27 Aug 1539–14 Jun 1602)
  1. 1. George (Cotton of Combermere , Master of Combermere Abbey) (10thGU) 1560–1647 m. Mary (Bromley of Shifnal , Cotton) * 1566–1641
    1. 1. Thomas (Cotton) (1596) 1596–1597
    2. 2. Grace Cotton 1609–1643
    3. 3. Mary Cotton 1606–1606
    4. 4. Ambrosia Cartwright 1603–1684
    5. 5. Dorothy Massey –1672
    6. 6. Frances Hassall –1674
  2. 2. Jeffray (Cotton) ? 1575–1622 m. Joane Cotton –1642
    1. 1. William ("Reade" Cotton (Sgt.) (Sr.) (Rev.)) (1stC10XR) 1610–1670 m. Ann Graves 1620–
      1. 1. Verlinda (Cotton) (2ndC9XR) 1640–1683 m. Thomas (Burdett) (1636-1666) 1636–1666
        1. 1. Elizabeth Burdett 1659–1686 m. John (Hamilton ( The Immigrant )) (3rdC10XR) 1650–1730
      2. 2. JOHN (COTTON) (1643) 1643–
  3. 3. Frances (Elizabeth) Cotton 1573–1646 m. George (Abell I (9thGGF) * (Wife's line to) Charlemagne) 1561–1630
    1. 1. Dorothy Abell 1612–
    2. 2. Mary Abell 1613–1646
    3. 3. George (Cotton Abell II) (9thGU) 1600–1634
    4. 4. Richard (Abell (1591-) 1663) 1605–1663
    5. 5. Robert Abell 1605–1663 m. Joanna Abel 1610–1682
      1. 1. Samuel Abell 1650–1697 m. Susannah (Ann) Abell 1650–1698
        1. 1. Samuel (Jr) Abell 1677–1763 m. Winifred HALL 1684–1754
        2. 2. John (AbeLL (6thGGF) DNA) relative 1680–1746 m. Mary (Usher (6thGGM)) DNA 1695–1734
        3. 3. Elizabeth Abell 1677–1750
        4. 4. Mary Abell 1669–1767
        5. 5. Richard (H) Abell 1684–1764
        6. 6. Robert Abell 1668–1748
        7. 7. Winifred Abell 1670–1750
        8. 8. James Abell 1673–1753
        9. 9. Ignatius Abell 1674–1754
        10. 10. William Abell 1682–1697
        11. 11. William (Abell) (7thGU) 1667–1734 m. Ann (Abell () ) 1699–1784
        12. 12. Francis Abell 1666–1697
        13. 13. Elizabeth Abell 1721–1750
        14. 14. Eleanor Abell 1709–1709
        15. 15. Eleanor Abell 1676–1709
        16. 16. Elizabeth Haddock 1677–1750
      2. 2. Caleb ((Sgt) Abell* 8th G) uncle 1646–1731
      3. 3. Joshua (Abell) (8thGU) 1644–1725
      4. 4. Abraham Abell 1639–1639
      5. 5. Preserved Abell 1644–1724
      6. 6. Experience Abell 1653–1706
      7. 7. James Abell 1655–1686
      8. 8. Benjamin Abell 1663–1736
      9. 9. Cuthbert Abell 1640–
      10. 10. Mary (Mable) Abell 1642–1663
      11. 11. Benjamin Abell 1651–1699
      12. 12. Samuel (Abell) I 1672–1761

mary mainwaring's Timeline

4 Records

1541
1541
Birth of mary mainwaring in Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
1577
14 jun 1577
Age 36
Death of mary mainwaring in Stoke, Worcestershire, England
Stoke, Worcestershire, England
1578
1578
Age 37
Death of mary mainwaring in Stoke, Worcestershire, England
Stoke, Worcestershire, England
1578
14 Jun 1578
Age 37
Death of mary mainwaring in Stoke, Worcestershire, England
Stoke, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Ightfield, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 jun 1577
    Event Place: Stoke, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Stoke, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1578
    Event Place: Stoke, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wrenbury-cum-Frith, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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