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* Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth 1397–1452 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1397

Birth Location: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 24 Oct 1452

Death Location: Nettlested, Suffolk, England

Father: John Wentworth

Mother: Agne "deDronsfield

Spouse(s): Margaret Despencer

Children(s): Philip Wentworth, Sir Wentworth

The story of * Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth began in 1397 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England. * Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth married Margaret Despencer, and had children including Philip Lord Nettlested Sir Wentworth, Sir Henry Wentworth. * Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth passed away in 1452 in Nettlested, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of * Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth began in 1397 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England.
  • * Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth married Margaret Despencer, and had children including Philip Lord Nettlested Sir Wentworth, Sir Henry Wentworth.
  • * Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth passed away in 1452 in Nettlested, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wentworth
1369–1425
Birth Location: North Elmsall, Yorks, England
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Agne "deDronsfield
1373–1430
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Despencer
1397–1478
Birth Location: 1677190, Suffolk, England
MD

Children(s)

Philip Wentworth
1424–1464
Birth Location: Nettlested, Suffolk, England
PW
Sir Wentworth
1426–1482
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
SW

* Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
* Wentworth
1397–1452
Birth Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Sir Wentworth
1369–1425
North Elmsall, Yorks, England
Agne (s" Lady West Bretton Yorkshire) "deDronsfield
1373–1430
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Esq) Wentworth
1332–1413
Elms Hall, Yorkshire, England
Jane (Joan) LeTyas
1347–1392
Burghwallis, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir WENTWORTH
1315–1339
Isabel POLLINGTON
1318–1360
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM WENTWORTH
1265–1308
Dionysia DEROTHERFIELD
1265–1318

* Wentworth's Descendants

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* (Sir Roger "Knight" Lord") Wentworth (1397–24 Oct 1452) m. Margaret Despencer (1397–20 Apr 1478)
  1. 1. Philip (Lord Nettlested Sir) Wentworth 1424–1464 m. Mary Clifford 1416–1478 m. Mary Clifford 1422–1478
    1. 1. John Wentworth 1458–1458
      1. 1. Margaret Wentworth 1479–1579 m. John Ashfield 1477–1499
        1. 1. George Ashefelde 1495–1517 m. Margery Cheke 1499–1525
    2. 2. Sir (Henry) Wentworth 1447–1499
    3. 3. Henry Wentworth 1450–1500
  2. 2. Sir (Henry) Wentworth 1426–1482

* Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1397
1397
Birth of * Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
1452
24 Oct 1452
Age 55
Death of * Sir Roger "Knight" Lord" Wentworth in Nettlested, Suffolk, England
Nettlested, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1397
    Event Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1452
    Event Place: Nettlested, Suffolk, England
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