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See Peter Bartrum, https://cadair.aber.ac.uk/dspace/bitstream/handle/2160/5590/BLEDDYN... (May 27, 2017; Anne Brannen, curator)

  • John (Jenkin) Kynaston1
  • M, #88321, b. circa 1425, d. after 1484
  • Father Griffith ap John Kynaston1 b. c 1404
  • Mother Margred Hoord1 b. c 1405
  • John (Jenkin) Kynaston was born circa 1425 at of Stocks, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England.1 He married Johanna (Jane) Mainwaring, daughter of Sir John Manwaring and Margaret Delves, circa 1447.1 John (Jenkin) Kynaston died after 1484.2
  • Family Johanna (Jane) Mainwaring b. c 1425
  • Child
    • Peter Kynaston+1 b. c 1450
  • Citations
  • 1.[S11570] Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, by Sir Bernard Burke, p. 1506.
  • 2.[S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, Family History Archives, SLC.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2940.htm#...
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  • A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank; but univested with heritable honours (1835)
  • https://archive.org/details/genealogicalhera04burk
  • https://archive.org/stream/genealogicalhera04burk#page/357/mode/1up
  • Pg.357
    • Kinaston, of Oteley Park.
  • This is a branch of the great house ol Kinaston, now represented by Sir Edward Kynaston, barl. whose elder brother Sir John-Kynaston Powel. bart. as did his an-
  • https://archive.org/stream/genealogicalhera04burk#page/358/mode/1up
  • Pg.358
  • cestor John Kynaston, esq. claimed the ancient barony of Powys, by descent from Sir Roger Kynaston, knight, who m. Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Grey, Earl of Tankerville, (in Normandy), and Baron Powys.
  • The family of Kynaston derives from
  • Bleddyn (son of Cynvyn) Prince of Wales, and chief of one of the five royal tribes. He m. Haer, daughter and co-heir of Cillin ap y Blaidd Rhudd, Lord of Gest in Efionydd, North Wales, and d. in 1072, leaving a son,
  • Meredith, Lord of Powys, who took part with the English Barons against Henry I., but afterwards submitted to him in 1113. He nt. Eva, daughter of Blettrws, a chieftain of Ysceifiog, and left at his decease in 1132, a younger son,
  • Jorwerth Goch (i. e. Edward the Red) who was Lord of Mochnant, in Powysland, until he was driven thence by his kinsman Owen Cyfeilioc and Owen ap Madoc, Princes of Powys. He m. Matilda, daughter of Sir R. de Marley, of Marley, in Cheshire, and was father of
  • Sir Griffith Vychan, knight, of Caehowel, in the parish of Kinnerley, Shropshire, who was a knight of Rhodes, and was styled by the Welsh "Y Marchog Gwylt o Cae Howel," that is, "The Wild Knight of Cae Howel." He m. Matilda, daughter and sole heir of levan Goch ap Griffith Goch, descended from Cadivor ap Dinawal, Lord of Castle Hywel, in Cardiganshire, and had a son,
  • Griffith, of Cae Howel, who m. Agnes, daughter of Robert Bulkeley, Lord of Bulkeley in Cheshire, and left a son,
  • Griffith, of Cae Howel and of Kynaston, who, by the name of "Griffin de Kyneston," witnessed in 1313, a grant from Hugh Fitz Philip to Haghmond Abbey, of lands near Oswestry. He m. Gwenllian, daughter and heir of Jorwerth ap Griffith ap Heilin, of Vrongoch in Powys, and was father of
  • Philip Kynaston, usually styled, after the IWelsh custom "Philip ap Griffith," who m. Gwerfyl, daughter and heir of Roger Vychan, son of Sir Roger Powys, knight of Rhodes, and had by her a son,
  • Madock Kynaston, who m. Silotta, daughter and heir of Jenkin Frankton, Lord of Welsh Frankton in Salop, by Jane, his wife, daughter and co-heir of James Touchet, Lord Audley, and had a son,
  • John or Jenkin Kynaston, of Stocks, near Ellesmere, who was in 1396, one of the manucaptors (a kind of bail) of William Mainwaring, of Cheshire. He m. Agnes, daughter of Llewelyn Dhu (Llewelyn the Black), descended from Tudwr Trevor, and was father of
  • Madock Kynaston, of Stocks, who m. Isolda, daughter of Henry, Earl of Northumberland, and, taking part with Hotspur, his wife's brother, was slain at the battle of Shrewsbury in 1403. Of his son,
  • John Kynaston, esq. (in consequence of the part acted by his father against Henry IV.) we have no record, except that he received a pardon from the English monarch, and was father of
  • Griffith Kynaston, esq., of Stocks, Seneschal of the lordship of Ellesmere, from 9 to the 22 of Henry VI. He wedded Margaret, daughter and heir of John Hoord, esq. of Walford, in Shropshire, and had three sons,
    • I. Philip, of Walford, who was twice married ; by Dorothy, his first wife, daughter of Robert Corbet, esq. of Moreton Corbet, in Shropshire, he had a son, Roger, whose line ended in co-heiresses temp. Edward VI. By Alicia, his second wife, daughter of Thomas Banastre, he acquired the estate of Shotton, in Shropshire, which went to his son (by this marriage), .... etc.
    • II. John, of whom presently.
    • III. Roger (Sir), knight, of Hordley, in Shropshire, who was a steady adherent to the White Rose in tlie conflicts of York and Lancaster, and distinguished himself at the battle of Blore Heath, 23rd September, 1459. He held Middle Castle for life, having m. for his first wife, Elizabeth, relict of Lord Strange, of Knockin, the owner thereof. By his second wife, Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Grey, Lord Powys, he was ancestor of the present .... etc.
  • The second son,
  • John or Jenkin Kinaston, esq. had the estate of Stocks settled upon him and his heirs. He m. Johanna, daughter of John Mainwaring, esq. of Peover, in Cheshire, son of Sir John Mainwaring, knight, and left a son and successor,
  • Peter Kinaston, esq. of Stocks, who m. Margaret, daughter and heir of Edward Morgan, esq. of Alrhey, in Flintshire, and was s. by his son,
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  • The visitation of Shropshire
  • https://archive.org/details/TheVisitationOfShropshireV.29
  • https://archive.org/stream/TheVisitationOfShropshireV.29/Visitation...
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    • Kynaston. - CHART Pg.291-299
  • Joh'es Kynaston
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