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Henry Wentworth 1426 – 1482 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1426

Birth Location: Suffolk, England

Death Date: 22 Mar 1482

Death Location: Wethersfield, Essex, England

Father: Roger Wentworth

Mother: Margaret Despencer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth HOWARD

Children(s): Margery Wentworth

Henry Wentworth was born in 1426 in Suffolk, England, the child of Roger Wentworth and Margaret Despencer. In 1477, Henry Wentworth established residence. Henry Wentworth married Elizabeth HOWARD, and had children including Margery Wentworth. Henry Wentworth passed away in 1482 in Wethersfield, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Wentworth was born in 1426 in Suffolk, England, the child of Roger Wentworth and Margaret Despencer.
  • In 1477, Henry Wentworth established residence.
  • Henry Wentworth married Elizabeth HOWARD, and had children including Margery Wentworth.
  • Henry Wentworth passed away in 1482 in Wethersfield, Essex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Wentworth's Ancestors

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Henry Wentworth
1426 – 1482
Birth Place: Suffolk, England
Parents
Roger Wentworth
1397 – 1452
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Margaret Despencer
1397 – 1478
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Wentworth's Descendants

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Henry Wentworth (1426 – 22 Mar 1482) m. Elizabeth HOWARD (1408 – 22 Mar 1483)
  1. 1. Margery Wentworth (1453 – 07 May 1540) m. Sir (William) Walgrave (1457 – 30 Jan 1526)
    1. 1. Margaret Walgrave (1492 – 1513) m. John StJohn (1498 – 27 Aug 1562)
      1. 1. Countess (Margaret St) John (1528 – 27 Aug 1562) m. Francis Russell (Apr 1527 – 28 Jul 1585)
        1. 1. Lady (Anne) RUSSELL (1556 – 05 May 1593) m. John Vassall (1544 – 13 Sep 1625)

Henry Wentworth's Timeline

3 Records

1426
1426
Birth of Henry Wentworth in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1477
1477
Age 51
Henry Wentworth resided here
None
1482
22 Mar 1482
Age 56
Death of Henry Wentworth in Wethersfield, Essex, England
Wethersfield, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1426
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1477
    Record Source: Irish Records Index, 1500-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1482
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Suffolk, England, Extracted Parish Records
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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