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Sir John Mainwaring

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Over Peover, Cheshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: July 07, 1516 (37-38)
England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas English and Jane Sutton
Husband of Joan Mainwaring
Father of Sir Richard Mainwaring, Knight, Sheriff of Shropshire
Brother of John English

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About John Mainwaring

  • Sir John Manwaring1,2,3,4
  • M, #29443, b. circa 1475
  • Father Thomas Mainwaring, Esq.2,5,4 b. c 1450, d. 1508
  • Mother Jane Sutton2,5,4 b. c 1441
  • Sir John Manwaring was born circa 1475 at of Ightfield, Shropshire, England.2,4 He married Joan Lacon, daughter of Sir Richard Lacon, Sheriff of Shropshire and Alice Hoorde, circa 1494; They had 1 son (Sir Richard).6,2,3,4 Sir John Manwaring left a will on 7 July 1516.2,3,4 He wrote a codicil on 28 January 1518.2,3,4 His estate was probated in May 1518.2,3,4
  • Family Joan Lacon b. c 1470, d. 13 Apr 1524
  • Children
    • John Mainwaring+ b. c 1495
    • Sir Richard Mainwaring, Sheriff of Shropshire+3,4 b. c 1499, d. 30 Sep 1558
  • Citations
  • [S9167] Unknown author, Plantagenet Ancestry of 17th Century Colonists, by David Faris, p. 181.
  • [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 485.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 94.
  • [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 1.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 93.
  • [S11588] Some Early English Pedigrees, by Vernon M. Norr, p. 78.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p980.htm#i... ___________________

Sir John Mainwaring, son of Thomas and Jane was born abt. 1475. He married Joan Lacon, daughter of Sir Richard Lacon and Margery Horde. He was among those who entered France on June 16, 1513; he was captain in the army of King Henry VIII and was knighted at Lille. He was the heir of his uncle George Mainwaring

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SIR JOHN MAINWARING, Kt., of Ightfield, was born about 1475 and died 1518. His will was dated 7 July 1516 which did not mention his sister, Cicely, as she was probably dead but did mention her son William Cotton. Sir John was knighted at Lillie 16 June 1513 and he was a captain in the army of King Henry VIII. He married JOAN LACON, daughter of SIR RICHARD LACON, of Willey, co Salop. Joan died 13 Apr. 1524.

SOURCE: 1. Gen. 1- 5, The Genealogist, vol. 5, pg. 158-171, by Neil D. Thompson, F.A.S.G. 2. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (Douglas Richardson); 2013; Vol. 4:1

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John Mainwaring's Timeline

1478
1478
Over Peover, Cheshire, England (United Kingdom)
1495
1495
Ightfield, Shropshire, England (United Kingdom)
1516
July 7, 1516
Age 38
England (United Kingdom)