Edward Mainwaring (abt. 1544 - 1604)

Born about 1544 in Whitmore, Staffordshire, England

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Died 8 Nov 1604 at about age 60 in Whitmore, Staffordshire, England

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This profile is part of the Whitmore, Staffordshire One Place Study.

This profile is part of the Mainwaring Name Study.

Edward was born about 1544.

Edward Mainwaring married Jane Craddock in 1573. An indenture dated 20 January 1573 deals with the property at the time of the marriage. Edward died in 1604. ^[1]

Edward and Jane had the following children^[1]:

1. Edward, son and heir
2. John a merchant, who died abroad unmarried
3. Mary, married to John Brett of Dimsdale
4. Elizabeth, married to Thomas Jolley of Leek
5. Alice, married to J. Baddeley of Holditch
6. Anne, who married first William Fallows of Fallows in Cheshire, and secondly Hugh Maire of Norbury
7. Sarah, married to J. Bulkeley of Stanton
8. Randle, born in 1588, and married Elizabeth, daughter of Humphrey Haws of London
9. Jane, married to F. Martin of London
10. Dorothy, married to James Trevis of Treveston in Cheshire
11. Margaret married to J. Borne of Chesterton
12. Catherine, who married Thomas Hunt of Congton

Edward, son of Edward, was documented in the Visitation of Staffordshire in 1583 where his father provided his heraldry and pedigree. The first six children were listed.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} The Mainwarings of Whitmore and Biddulph in the County of Stafford. An account of the family, and its connections by marriage and descent; with special reference to the Manor of Whitmore. J.G. Cavenagh-Mainwaring, about 1935. page 62 retrieved through archive.org
2. ↑ The Visitacion of Staffordschire by Grazebrook, H. Sydney (Henry Sydney), 1836-1896; Glover, Robert, 1544-1588, published 1883. The Visitation of Staffordshire A.D. 1583 Mainwaring of Whitmore page 113 retrieved through archive.org

See also:

• A Short History of the Mainwaring Family ‘’Author: Finley, Reginald Mainwaring. Publisher: London, G.F. Okeden 1890.’’
• The Visitation of the County of Worcester Author: Thomas May, Gregory King, Henry Dethick , Thomas Phillipps , Walter Charles Metcalfe, College of Arms. Publisher: Priv. print. for the editor by W. Pollard 1883. Pages # 65 & 66.