YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Joan Wentworth 1529–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 11 March 1606

Death Location: High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Nicholas Wentworth

Mother: Jane Josselyn

Spouse(s): Geoffrey Gates

Children(s): Peter Gates

Joan Wentworth was born in 1529 in High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, the child of Nicholas Wentworth And Jane Josselyn. Joan Wentworth married Geoffrey Gates, and had children including Peter Gates. Joan Wentworth passed away in 1606 in High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Find more search results for Joan Wentworth
JW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Joan Wentworth was born in 1529 in High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, the child of Nicholas Wentworth And Jane Josselyn.
  • Joan Wentworth married Geoffrey Gates, and had children including Peter Gates.
  • Joan Wentworth passed away in 1606 in High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
Joan Wentworth
1529–1606
Birth Place: High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Parents
Nicholas Wentworth
1500–1557
Lillingstone Lovell, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Josselyn
1509–1569
Newhall Boreham (Essex) England
Grandparents
John Joscelyn
1480–1525
Lovell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Philippa Bradbury
1466–1530
Braughing, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Wentworth's Descendants

1.
JW
Joan Wentworth (1529–11 March 1606) m. Geoffrey Gates (1530–22 August 1565)
  1. 1. Peter Gates 1566–1610 m. Mary ((Mariam)) Josselyn 1558–1575
    1. 1. Eustace Gates 1550–1626 m. Rose Wright 1566–1635
      1. 1. Stephen Gates 1600–1662 m. Ann Veare 1603–1683
        1. 1. Mary (Adell) Gates 1636–1682 m. John (Maynard) Jr 1636–1711

Joan Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Joan Wentworth in High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1606
11 March 1606
Age 77
Death of Joan Wentworth in High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom
High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1606
    Event Place: High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE