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Francis Nelson Worthington 1616–1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1616

Birth Location: England, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 September 1668

Death Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Roger Worthington

Mother: Katharine Heywood

Spouse(s): Sarah Browne

Children(s): John Sr, Katherine Worthington, Thomas Worthington, Mary Worthington, Maria Worthington, Frances Worthington, Samuel Worthington, Sarah Worthington

In 1616, Francis Nelson Worthington entered the world in England, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Roger Worthington And Katharine Heywood. Francis Nelson Worthington married Mary Whichcote, Sarah Byron Browne, and had children including Frances Worthington, John Worthington Sr, Katherine Worthington, Maria Turk Worthington, Mary Worthington, Samuel Worthington, Sarah Worthington, Thomas Worthington. Francis Nelson Worthington passed away in 1668 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1616, Francis Nelson Worthington entered the world in England, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Roger Worthington And Katharine Heywood.
  • Francis Nelson Worthington married Mary Whichcote, Sarah Byron Browne, and had children including Frances Worthington, John Worthington Sr, Katherine Worthington, Maria Turk Worthington, Mary Worthington, Samuel Worthington, Sarah Worthington, Thomas Worthington.
  • Francis Nelson Worthington passed away in 1668 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Francis Worthington's Ancestors

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Francis Worthington
1616–1668
Birth Place: England, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Roger Worthington
1593–1649
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Katharine Heywood
1587–1651
Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Dr (Thomas de) WORTHINGTON
1570–1626
Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Gillibrand
1574–1631
Chorley, Standish Parish, Lancahire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Worthington
1537–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Worthington's Descendants

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Francis (Nelson) Worthington (1616–10 September 1668) m. Sarah (Byron) Browne (20 March 1628–1 Dec 1664)
  1. 1. John (Worthington) Sr 1650–1701 m. Sarah (Dorsey) Howard 1668–1726
    1. 1. John (Worthington) Jr 1689–1765 m. Comfort Hammond 1701–1741
      1. 1. Thomas Worthington 1739–1821 m. Elizabeth (Dorsey) Hammond 1725–1784
        1. 1. John Worthington 1763–1829 m. Ann Dorsey 1764–1820
        2. 2. Rueben Worthington 1801–1823
        3. 3. William Worthington 1762–
        4. 4. Noah Worthington 1789–1872
      2. 2. Samuel Worthington 1734–1810 m. Mary Worthington 1740–1777
        1. 1. Thomas (Tolley) Worthington 1771–1843
        2. 2. Nicholas Worthington 1779–1841
        3. 3. Vachel Worthington 1769–1832
        4. 4. Comfort Dorsey 1759–1837 m. John (Worthington) Dorsey 1751–1823
        5. 5. Samuel (Worthington) Jr 1776–1811
        6. 6. Charles Worthington 1770–1847
        7. 7. Sarah Hook 1784–1868
        8. 8. John (Tolly) Worthington 1760–1834
        9. 9. Garrett (G) Worthington 1797–1871
      3. 3. Anne (Ridgely) Dorsey 1720–1771
      4. 4. John (The Elder) Worthington 1728–1790
        1. 1. James Worthington 1772–1854
        2. 2. Sarah Worthington –1798
      5. 5. Elizabeth Worthington 1722–1803
    2. 2. Thomas (Howard) Worthington 1691–1753 m. Eliabeth Ridgley 1699–1734
      1. 1. Nicholas Worthington 1733–1793
    3. 3. William Worthington 1697–1770 m. Sarah Homewood 1700–1770
      1. 1. Varnel Worthington 1719–1749
      2. 2. William Worthington 1734–1746
      3. 3. Artema Worthington 1730–1745
      4. 4. Ruth Worthington 1742–1786
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Worthington 1722–1770
      6. 6. Ariana Worthington 1737–1767
      7. 7. Sarah Worthington 1725–1744
      8. 8. Rachel Worthington 1728–1770
    4. 4. Sarah Worthington 1696–1721 m. Nicholas (Greenberry) Ridgely 1694–1755
      1. 1. Rebecca Ridgely 1714–1755
    5. 5. Charles Worthington 1701–
  2. 2. Katherine Worthington 1647–
  3. 3. Thomas Worthington 1646–
  4. 4. Mary Worthington 1658–1665
  5. 5. Maria (Turk) Worthington 1658–1719
  6. 6. Frances Worthington 1657–1678
  7. 7. Samuel Worthington 1648–1715
  8. 8. Sarah Worthington 1645–1678

Francis Worthington's Timeline

2 Records

1616
1616
Birth of Francis Nelson Worthington in England, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
England, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1668
10 September 1668
Age 52
Death of Francis Nelson Worthington in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: England, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 21
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1668
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 21
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1811-1917 ; Index 1811-1994; Author: Schuylkill County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1811-1917 ; Index 1811-1994; Author: Schuylkill County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Schuylkill, Pennsylvania

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