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Gershom Wentworth 1649–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 02 Mar 1730

Death Location: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Father: William Elder

Mother: Elizabeth Kenney

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Gershom Wentworth was born in 1649 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, the child of William Wentworth Elder And Elizabeth Knight Kenney. Gershom Wentworth passed away in 1730 in Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • Gershom Wentworth was born in 1649 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, the child of William Wentworth Elder And Elizabeth Knight Kenney.
  • Gershom Wentworth passed away in 1730 in Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States.

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Gershom Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
Gershom Wentworth
1649–1730
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
William Wentworth Elder
1615–1697
Alford, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth (Knight) Kenney
1619–1697
Rowley, Essex, MA, USA
Grandparents
William Wentworth
1584–1689
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, , England
Susannah (Carter) Fleming
1592–1620
Wells, Lincolnshire, , England
William Kenney
1593–1653
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
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1598–
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Wentworth
1556–1633
Catherine Marbury
1560–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wentworth
1519–1574
Ellen Gilby
1523–1579

Gershom Wentworth's Timeline

4 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Gershom Wentworth in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
1661
1661
Age 12
Birth of Gershom Wentworth in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1730
02 Mar 1730
Age 81
Death of Gershom Wentworth in Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1731
02 Mar 1731
Age 82
Death of Gershom Wentworth in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1731
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1730
    Event Place: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

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