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Dorothy Wentworth 1532–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1532

Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 3 Jan 1601

Death Location: Methley, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Chamberlain

Mother: Margaret Baroness

Spouse(s): Admiral Frobisher

Children(s):

Dorothy Wentworth was born in 1532 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England, the child of Thomas Wentworth Pc 1St Baron Wentworth Of Nettlestead 6Th Lord Despenser Lord Chamberlain And Margaret Fortescue Baroness. Dorothy Wentworth married Admiral Sir Martin Frobisher. Dorothy Wentworth passed away in 1601 in Methley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Wentworth was born in 1532 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England, the child of Thomas Wentworth Pc 1St Baron Wentworth Of Nettlestead 6Th Lord Despenser Lord Chamberlain And Margaret Fortescue Baroness.
  • Dorothy Wentworth married Admiral Sir Martin Frobisher.
  • Dorothy Wentworth passed away in 1601 in Methley, Yorkshire, England.

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Dorothy Wentworth's Ancestors

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Dorothy Wentworth
1532–1601
Birth Place: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Wentworth PC 1st Baron Wentworth of Nettlestead 6th Lord Despenser Lord Chamberlain
1501–1551
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Margaret (Fortescue) Baroness
1502–1551
Stonor, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Wentworth Kt. 5th Lord le Despenser) Sir
1480–1528
Anne Tyrell
1480–1530
Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Blessed (Sir Adrian Kb Kosj+ Knight of Bath Knight of Order of St John Matryr Executed By Henry VIII 'angnor) Fortescue
1476–1539
England
Anne Stoner
1484–1518
Buckinghamshire, England.
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1532
Abt. 1532
Birth of Dorothy Wentworth in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
1601
3 Jan 1601
Age 69
Death of Dorothy Wentworth in Methley, Yorkshire, England
Methley, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1532
    Event Place: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1601
    Event Place: Methley, Yorkshire, England

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