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Henry Sir Wentworth 1447–1501 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1447

Birth Location: Nettlested, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 27 Feb 1501

Death Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Sergeant

Mother: Lady Despenser

Spouse(s): Anne Saye

Children(s): Elizabeth Wentworth, Richard Wentworth, Edward Wentworth, Giles Wentworth, Jane Wentworth, Richard Wentworth, Dorothy Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Lady Nettlestead, Jane Wentworth, Sir Wentworth, Richard Knight, Margery Wentworth

In 1447, Henry Sir Wentworth entered the world in Nettlested, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Knight Philip Esquire Of The Body Kings Carver Sheriff Of Norfolk Amp Suffolk Knight Of The Shire For Suffolk Constab Wentworth And Of Nettlestead High Sheriff Of Yorkshire Usher Of The Kings Chamber Kings Taster Kings Sergeant And Lady Mary De Clifford Baroness Wentworth Le Despenser. Henry Sir Wentworth married Anne Saye, and had children including Dorothy Wentworth, Edward Wentworth, Elizabeth Wentworth, Giles Wentworth, Jane Wentworth, Lady Dorothy Wentworth Of Nettlestead, Margery Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Richard Lord Wentworth, Richard Wentworth, Richard Wentworth Knight, Sir Edward Wentworth. Henry Sir Wentworth passed away in 1501 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England.

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  • In 1447, Henry Sir Wentworth entered the world in Nettlested, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Knight Philip Esquire Of The Body Kings Carver Sheriff Of Norfolk Amp Suffolk Knight Of The Shire For Suffolk Constab Wentworth And Of Nettlestead High Sheriff Of Yorkshire Usher Of The Kings Chamber Kings Taster Kings Sergeant And Lady Mary De Clifford Baroness Wentworth Le Despenser.
  • Henry Sir Wentworth married Anne Saye, and had children including Dorothy Wentworth, Edward Wentworth, Elizabeth Wentworth, Giles Wentworth, Jane Wentworth, Lady Dorothy Wentworth Of Nettlestead, Margery Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Richard Lord Wentworth, Richard Wentworth, Richard Wentworth Knight, Sir Edward Wentworth.
  • Henry Sir Wentworth passed away in 1501 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England.

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Henry Wentworth's Ancestors

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Henry Wentworth
1447–1501
Birth Place: Nettlested, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Knight Philip, Esquire of the Body, Kings Carver, Sheriff of Norfolk & Suffolk, Knight of the Shire for Suffolk, Constab Wentworth and of Nettlestead, High Sheriff of Yorkshire, Usher of the Kings Chamber, Kings Taster, Kings Sergeant
1423–1464
Nettlestead, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Lady (Mary De Clifford, Baroness Wentworth le) Despenser
1421–1478
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger Viscount) Wentworth
1401–1452
North Elmsall, Yorks, England
Baroness (Margery) Despencer
1397–1478
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Sir (Knight John Clifford, Knight of the Garter, Hereditary Sheriff & Earl of Westmoreland, 7th Baron Clifford, Fought in Battles of Agincourt) VII
1388–1421
Appleby Castle, Cumbria, Westmoreland, England
Elizabeth Percy
1395–1436
Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Elmsall
1345–1413
Agnes Dronsfield
1373–1437
Sir Baron
1363–1391
Elizabeth Ros
1370–1424
Sir Percy
1364–1403
Lady Mortimer
1371–1417
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Clifford
1333–1389
Maud Beauchamp
1335–1403
Sir Ros
1337–1384
Beatrice Stafford
1338–1415
Margaretha Neville
1330–1372
Edmund Mortimer
1352–1381
Philippa Plantagenet
1355–1378

Henry Wentworth's Descendants

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Henry (Sir) Wentworth (1447–27 Feb 1501) m. Anne Saye (1448–1494)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wentworth 1476–1542 m. Sir (Roger Darcy High Sheriff of) Essex 1478–1508
    1. 1. Thomas Darcy 1506–1558 m. Elizabeth DeVere 1511–1564
      1. 1. Thomasine Darcy 1535–1599 m. Robert Newgate 1512–1608
        1. 1. Phillipe Newgate 1564–1636 m. Jane Hoo 1568–1620
        2. 2. John Newgate 1580–1636
        3. 3. Robert Newgate 1563–1622
        4. 4. Ann Newgate 1565–
        5. 5. Rose Newgate 1567–
      2. 2. Alberic Darcy 1531–
      3. 3. Constance Darcy 1539–1564
      4. 4. Robert DARCY 1534–1568
      5. 5. John Darcy 1532–1580
      6. 6. Richard Darcy 1537–
      7. 7. Mary Darcy 1528–1540
      8. 8. Mary Darcy 1528–1564
    2. 2. Margaret Darcy 1504–1557
    3. 3. Eleanor Darcy 1502–
    4. 4. John Darcy 1508–
  2. 2. Richard (Lord) Wentworth 1460–
  3. 3. Edward Wentworth 1470–1499
  4. 4. Giles Wentworth 1471–
  5. 5. Jane Wentworth 1472–1499
  6. 6. Richard Wentworth 1475–1528
  7. 7. Dorothy Wentworth 1478–1506
  8. 8. Nicholas Wentworth 1490–1557
  9. 9. Lady (Dorothy Wentworth of) Nettlestead 1474–1540
  10. 10. Jane Wentworth 1472–1473
  11. 11. Sir (Edward) Wentworth 1470–1499
  12. 12. Richard (Wentworth,) Knight 1480–1528 m. Anne Tyrrell 1480–1534
    1. 1. Thomas Wentworth 1501–1551 m. Margaret Fortescue 1502–1551
      1. 1. Anne (Agnes) Wentworth 1520–1575 m. John (Poley) (Poole) 1504–1589
        1. 1. Richard Poole 1546–1591 m. Mary (Prudence) Brewse 1549–1593
      2. 2. Philip Wentworth 1536–1614
    2. 2. Roger Wentworth 1477–1564
    3. 3. John Wentworth 1481–1544
    4. 4. Oliver Wentworth 1479–1574
    5. 5. William Wentworth 1519–1574
  13. 13. Margery Wentworth 1478–1550 m. Sir (John) Seymour 1476–1536
    1. 1. Jane Seymour 1508–1537 m. Henry (VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland") Tudor 1491–1547
      1. 1. Edward (VI) England 1537–1553
    2. 2. Edward (Seymour Earl of Hertford, Duke of) Somerset 1506–1552
    3. 3. Thomas (Seymour Baron Seymour of) Sudeley 1508–1549
    4. 4. Dorothy ((Lady Baroness of Cromwell, sister of Queen Jane Seymour of King Henry VIII)) Seymour 1513–1567 m. Clement (Smythe Sir,) Knight 1507–1552
      1. 1. Dorothy Smythe 1537–1612 m. Edmund\Edmond Parker 1546–1635
        1. 1. Mary Parker 1574–1634 m. George Drake 1574–1636

Henry Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1447
1447
Birth of Henry Sir Wentworth in Nettlested, Suffolk, England
Nettlested, Suffolk, England
1501
27 Feb 1501
Age 54
Death of Henry Sir Wentworth in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1447
    Event Place: Nettlested, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1501
    Event Place: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England

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