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Sir John Mainwaring 1448–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1448

Birth Location: Over Peover, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 8 Jul 1495

Death Location: Over Peover, Cheshire, England

Father: John Mainwaring

Mother: Maud Legh

Spouse(s): Maud Legh

Children(s): Randle Mainwaring, Katherine Mainwaring, John Peover, Edmond Mainwaring, Johanna Mainwaring, John Mainwaring, Piers Mainwaring, Philip Mainwaring, Edward Mainwaring, Robert Mainwaring, Thomas Mainwaring, George Mainwaring, Henry Mainwaring, Nicholas Manwaring, William Mainwaring, William Mainwaring, Margaret Mainwaring

In 1448, Sir John Mainwaring entered the world in Over Peover, Cheshire, England, born to John Mainwaring And Maud Legh. Sir John Mainwaring married Maud Legh, and had children including Edmond Mainwaring, Edward Mainwaring, George Mainwaring, Henry Mainwaring, Johanna Mainwaring, John Mainwaring, John Mainwaring Of Peover, Katherine Mainwaring, Margaret Mainwaring, Nicholas Manwaring, Philip Mainwaring, Piers Mainwaring, Randle Mainwaring, Robert Mainwaring, Thomas Mainwaring, William Mainwaring. Sir John Mainwaring passed away in 1495 in Over Peover, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1448, Sir John Mainwaring entered the world in Over Peover, Cheshire, England, born to John Mainwaring And Maud Legh.
  • Sir John Mainwaring married Maud Legh, and had children including Edmond Mainwaring, Edward Mainwaring, George Mainwaring, Henry Mainwaring, Johanna Mainwaring, John Mainwaring, John Mainwaring Of Peover, Katherine Mainwaring, Margaret Mainwaring, Nicholas Manwaring, Philip Mainwaring, Piers Mainwaring, Randle Mainwaring, Robert Mainwaring, Thomas Mainwaring, William Mainwaring.
  • Sir John Mainwaring passed away in 1495 in Over Peover, Cheshire, England.

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Sir Mainwaring's Ancestors

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Sir Mainwaring
1448–1495
Birth Place: Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Mainwaring
1448–1495
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Maud Legh
1452–1529
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Mainwaring
1415–1476
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Ellen Butler
1425–1470
Bewsey, Lancashire, England
John (Honford Esq.) 16ggm
1450–1479
Honford, Cheshire, England
Robert Legh
1410–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Mainwaring
1394–1480
Margaret Delves
1395–1490
John I
1402–1482
Isabel Harrington
1404–1441
Robert Legh
1389–1415
Matilda Norley
1390–1478
2nd-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

Sir Mainwaring's Descendants

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Sir (John) Mainwaring (1448–8 Jul 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
        1. 1. Robert Parr 1576– m. Alice Marsh 1575–
        2. 2. John Parr 1570–1590 m. Anne (Finney) Fletcher 1566–1592
        3. 3. Gilbert Parr 1575–1634 m. Helena Valentyne 1580–1641
        4. 4. Hugh Parr 1578– m. Jana Valentyne 1581–
        5. 5. Joanes Parr 1583–1643
        6. 6. Laurence Parre 1586–1644 m. Elene Hey 1590–
        7. 7. Robert Parr 1590–1645 m. Joan Watterson 1586–1645 m. Judith 1595–
        8. 8. Thurstanus Parr 1594–1597
        9. 9. Olliver Parr 1605–1665 m. Ellin Heye 1560–1660
    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

Sir Mainwaring's Timeline

3 Records

1448
1448
Birth of Sir John Mainwaring in Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Over Peover, Cheshire, England
1495
8 Jul 1495
Age 47
Burial of Sir John Mainwaring
None
1516
7 Jul 1516
Age 68
Death of Sir John Mainwaring in Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Over Peover, 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 19 Aug 2023), entry for Sir John Mainwaring, person ID LYXR-4SQ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1516
    Event Place: Over Peover, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Sir John Mainwaring, person ID LYXR-4SQ.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1495
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Sir John Mainwaring, person ID LYXR-4SQ.

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