Sir John Savage of Stainesby

  General Notes:

~Weis' The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 98A-10, Sir John Savage of Clifton m. Elizabeth or Eleanor, daughter of Sir William de Brereton. ³⁴⁸

~The Ancient and Noble Family of Savage, p. 20, married to Elizabeth, daughter of Sir William Brereton, of Brereton, Knight. ⁷¹⁸

~The Visitation of Cheshire in the Year 1580, pp. 203, married to Elenor, daughter of Sir william Breton ⁵²⁶

  Noted events in his life were:

• Children. ^718,721
Children of Sir John Save of Cliffton, Knight and Elizabeth Brereton, daughter of Sir William Brereton, Knight:
Sir John Savage, Knight, married Katherine Stanley
Eleanor Savage, married Sir Piers Leigh, of Lyme, Knight (Boyer's The Medieval Ancestors of Robert Abell places her as the daughter of the following John Savage and Katherine Stanley, who is given as her brother here, pg 215)
Helein Savage, married to Peter Warberton of Arley, Esquire(Boyer's The Medieval Ancestors of Robert Abell places her as the daughter of the previous John Savage and Maude Swynnarton, pg 214)
Elizabeth Savage, married to John Leake, of Sutton, Derbyshire. (Boyer's The Medieval Ancestors of Robert Abell places her as the daughter of the following John Savage and Katherine Stanley, who is given as her brother here, pg 215)

Children listed in Boyer's The Medieval Ancestors of Robert Abell , pgs. 214 with a reference to Omerod's History of Cheshire:
John Savage, son and heir, married Katherine Stanley
Margaret Savage, married 1st, John Maxfield, married 2nd, perhaps, Randle Mainwaring of Carincham, third son of Randle Mainwaring of Over Poever [note says that second marriage needs proof and the Visitation of Cheshire in 1580 (pg. 203-204) gives her as the wife Sir William Stanley of Hooton]
Jane Savage, married John Hanford

• Background Information. ⁷¹³
John Savage, of Clifton, esquire, son and heir of Sir John, married__________* and had issue: John Savage son and heir; Margery, a daughter married to Edmund Legh of Baggiley in Cheshire who died and she married Thomas Lycester of Nether Tabley; Margaret, another daughter married John Maxfeld, and afterward she married Randle Manwaring of Carincham, the third son of Randle Manwaring of Over Peover.
~Ormerod's History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, vol. I, p. 713

*Ormerod gives her name to be Elizabeth de Brerton, daughter of William de Brerton on his pedigree for the Brerton and Hold of Brereton, Vol. III, p. 88-89

John married Elena de Brereton, daughter of Sir William, Lord of Brereton and Anyill de Venables of Kinderton ^{526,527,713,718} (Elena de Brereton was born in Brenton, England.)