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Dame Margery Wentworth 1453–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1453

Birth Location: Codham Hall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 7 May 1540

Death Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Wentworth

Mother: Lady Howard

Spouse(s): Sir Waldegrave

Children(s): Lady Waldegrave, George Esquire

In 1453, Dame Margery Wentworth entered the world in Codham Hall, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Knight Henry Wentworth And Lady Elizabeth Colley Howard. Dame Margery Wentworth married Sir William Waldegrave, and had children including George Howard Waldegrave Esquire, Lady Margaretha Waldegrave. Dame Margery Wentworth passed away in 1540 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1453, Dame Margery Wentworth entered the world in Codham Hall, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Knight Henry Wentworth And Lady Elizabeth Colley Howard.
  • Dame Margery Wentworth married Sir William Waldegrave, and had children including George Howard Waldegrave Esquire, Lady Margaretha Waldegrave.
  • Dame Margery Wentworth passed away in 1540 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Wentworth
1426–1482
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
SW
Lady Howard
1430–1483
Birth Location: Wiggenhall St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Sir Waldegrave
1465–1527
Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
SW

Children(s)

Lady Waldegrave
1485–1564
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
LW
George Esquire
1483–1528
Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
GE

Dame Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
Dame Wentworth
1453–1540
Birth Place: Codham Hall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight Henry Wentworth
1426–1482
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Lady (Elizabeth Colley) Howard
1430–1483
Wiggenhall St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dame Wentworth's Descendants

1.
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Dame (Margery) Wentworth (1453–7 May 1540) m. Sir (William) Waldegrave (Abt. 1465–30 Jun 1527)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaretha) Waldegrave 1485–1564 m. John (St John 7th Lord of) Bletsoe 1498–1558
    1. 1. Lady (Catherine Saint John or St) Johnes 1514–1613 m. Sir (David Hugh) Thomas 1505–1560
      1. 1. Walter Thomas 1528–1613 m. Anne (Morgan or) Bailey 1541–1613
        1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Thomas 1563–1613 m. John (Bunnell) Porter 1560–1611
    2. 2. Oliver (St John) MP 1522–1582
    3. 3. Anne (St) John 1524–1587
    4. 4. Alice (St) John 1530–1607
    5. 5. Margaret (St John Countess of) Bedford 1533–1562
  2. 2. George (Howard Waldegrave) Esquire 1483–1528 m. Lady (Anne) Drury 1484–1572
    1. 1. Lady (Phyllis) Waldegrave 1509–1579 m. Sir (John Thomas) Heigham 1503–1554
      1. 1. Lady (Bridget Elizabeth Heigham or) Higham 1530–1597 m. Thomas (Edward) French 1513–1567
        1. 1. Sir (Jacob) French 1554–1615 m. Lady (Susan Lucy) Warren 1555–1613

Dame Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1453
1453
Birth of Dame Margery Wentworth in Codham Hall, Yorkshire, England
Codham Hall, Yorkshire, England
1540
7 May 1540
Age 87
Death of Dame Margery Wentworth in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1453
    Event Place: Codham Hall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1540
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
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