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Jane Wentworth 1525 – 1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 04 Sep 1591

Death Location: St Helen's, Monk Bretton, West Yorkshire, Kingdom of England

Father: Matthew GGF

Mother: Maud Middleton

Spouse(s): William Rockley

Children(s): Thomas Rockley, Mary Rockley, Elizabetha Rockley

Jane Wentworth was born in 1525 in West Riding, Yorkshire, , England, the child of Matthew Wentworth 14th GGF and Maud Middleton. Jane Wentworth married William Rockley, and had children including Thomas Rockley, Mary Rockley, Elizabetha Rockley. Jane Wentworth passed away in 1591 in St Helen's, Monk Bretton, West Yorkshire, Kingdom of England.

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Biography

  • Jane Wentworth was born in 1525 in West Riding, Yorkshire, , England, the child of Matthew Wentworth 14th GGF and Maud Middleton.
  • Jane Wentworth married William Rockley, and had children including Thomas Rockley, Mary Rockley, Elizabetha Rockley.
  • Jane Wentworth passed away in 1591 in St Helen's, Monk Bretton, West Yorkshire, Kingdom of England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
Jane Wentworth
1525 – 1591
Birth Place: West Riding, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Matthew Wentworth 14th GGF
1500 – 1572
Wentworth Woodhouse, Wentworth, West Yorkshire, Kingdom of England
Maud Middleton
1506 – 1599
Milburn, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wentworth
1492 – 1557
Monk Bretton Manor, West Bretton, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Anne Dyneley
1502 – 1531
Wakefield Manor House, Agbrigg, Yorkshire, England
Sir (William Middleton) Knight
1468 – 1553
Stockeld, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane Dudley Sutton) Middleton
1475 – 1520
Dudley Castle, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Dyneley
1445 – 1513
Lady Manston
1449 – 1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Wentworth's Descendants

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Jane Wentworth (1525 – 04 Sep 1591) m. William Rockley (1520 – 28 Feb 1577)
  1. 1. Thomas Rockley (1540 – 01 Jul 1601)
  2. 2. Mary Rockley (1567 – 1604) m. Capt (William) Wombwell (1565 – aft 1600)
    1. 1. Gervase Wombwell (1599 – 1599)
    2. 2. Captain (Thomas O) Wombwell (1600 – 3 Mar 1686) m. Elizabeth Wood (27 Jul 1602 – 1688)
      1. 1. Margaret Womble (1624 – 24 Jan 1691) m. Maj. (Thomas) Taberer (13 Aug 1610 – 9 Feb 1694)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Taberer (31 Dec 1643 – 1715)
        2. 2. Mary Taberer (1652 – 1713)
        3. 3. Ruth Taberer (1656 – 1695)
        4. 4. Christian TABERER (1 Sep 1661 – 26 June 1700) m. William (COPELAND) (Oudelant) (26 Mar 1667 – 03Oct1720)
    3. 3. Capt (Thomas William) Wombwell (1604 – 4 Feb 1662)
    4. 4. Darcy Wombwell (1605 – 1605)
    5. 5. Rev.Thomas Wombwell (abt 1610 – 28 Oct 1661)
    6. 6. John Wombwell (1612 – 1658)
    7. 7. Roger Wombwell (1612 – buried 22 Apr 1658)
    8. 8. Foljambe (Wentworth) Wombwell (1620 – 1654)
    9. 9. William Wombwell (1630 – 1662)
  3. 3. Elizabetha Rockley

Jane Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Jane Wentworth in West Riding, Yorkshire, , England
West Riding, Yorkshire, , England
1591
04 Sep 1591
Age 66
Death of Jane Wentworth in St Helen's, Monk Bretton, West Yorkshire, Kingdom of England
St Helen's, Monk Bretton, West Yorkshire, Kingdom of England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: West Riding, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1591
    Event Place: St Helen's, Monk Bretton, West Yorkshire, Kingdom of England

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