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Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth 1529–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1529

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

Death Date: 11 Mar 1606

Death Location: Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir (Knight)

Mother: Lady Wentworth)

Spouse(s): Geoffrey 4th)

Children(s): Peter Gates, Beatrice Gates, Peter Gates,, John Gates,, Eustace Gates,, Sir Gates, William Buller, Walter Knight, Henry Bullard, Ellen Bullard, Katherine Bullard, Ason Bullard, Margaret Bullard

Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth was born in 1529 in High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, the child of Sir Nicholas Wentworth Knight And Lady Jane Josselyn Countess Of Wentworth. Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth married Geoffrey Gates The 4Th, Th, Thomas Chaundler, and had children including Ason Bullard, Beatrice Gates, Chandler, Ellen Bullard, Eustace Aka Jaquettes Gates, Henry Bullard, John Gates, Katherine Bullard, Margaret Bullard, Peter Gates, Sir Geoffrey Gates, Walter Knight, William Buller. Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth passed away in 1606 in Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth was born in 1529 in High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, the child of Sir Nicholas Wentworth Knight And Lady Jane Josselyn Countess Of Wentworth.
  • Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth married Geoffrey Gates The 4Th, Th, Thomas Chaundler, and had children including Ason Bullard, Beatrice Gates, Chandler, Ellen Bullard, Eustace Aka Jaquettes Gates, Henry Bullard, John Gates, Katherine Bullard, Margaret Bullard, Peter Gates, Sir Geoffrey Gates, Walter Knight, William Buller.
  • Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth passed away in 1606 in Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

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
Sir Nicholas Wentworth (Knight)
1500–1557
Lillingstone Lovell (Oxfordshire) England
Lady (Jane Josselyn (Countess of) Wentworth)
1504–1569
Newhall, Boreham, Essex, England
Grandparents
Roger (Wentworth of Codham) Hall
1460–1539
Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Margaret) Tyrrell
1479–1534
Gipping, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Sir (John Josselyn,) Knight
1480–1525
Lillingstone Lovell, Buckinghamshire, England
Lady (Philippa) Bradbury
1466–1530
Braughing (Hertfordshire) England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Wentworth's Descendants

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Joan (Jean Lady Countess) Wentworth (3 Jul 1529–11 Mar 1606) m. Geoffrey (Gates (the) 4th) (1530–22 Aug 1553)
  1. 1. Peter Gates 1550–1605 m. Mary (Gates) Joselyn 1568–1618 m. Mary Josselyn 1576–1583 m. Mary Josselyn 1545–1575 m. Mary Josselyn 1568–1620
    1. 1. Mary Gates 1584–1650 m. John (H) Ackley 1582–1622
      1. 1. Sir (John Patrick) Ackley 1604–1684 m. Elizabeth Bailey 1606–1634
        1. 1. Nicholas (Ackley "One of The First Settlers of Haddam") "Puritan" 1635–1695 m. Hannah Ford 1639–1695 m. Miriam Moore 1630–1710
        2. 2. Peter Ackley 1633–
        3. 3. Martha Hagley –1712
        4. 4. Richard –1665
      2. 2. John Ockley 1609–1733
      3. 3. Nicholas Ackley 1607–1650
      4. 4. Jane Ackley 1604–1604
      5. 5. John Oakley 1605–1809
    2. 2. Thomas Gates 1593–1635
    3. 3. Sir (Eustace Gates (Jacques) \JAYUETTES) 1570–1626
  2. 2. Beatrice Gates 1554–1650
  3. 3. Peter Gates, 1566–1610
  4. 4. John Gates, 1548–1548
  5. 5. Eustace ((aka Jaquettes)) Gates, 1550–1626
  6. 6. Sir (Geoffrey) Gates 1550–1640
  7. 7. William Buller 1562–1609
  8. 8. Walter Knight 1586–1684
  9. 9. Henry Bullard 1574–1574
  10. 10. Ellen Bullard 1569–1593
  11. 11. Katherine Bullard 1567–1567
  12. 12. Ason Bullard 1570–1570
  13. 13. Margaret Bullard 1564–1564

Joan Wentworth's Timeline

3 Records

1529
3 Jul 1529
Birth of Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth in High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1558
1558
Age 29
Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth was married in High Easter, Essex, England, United Kingdom
High Easter, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1606
11 Mar 1606
Age 77
Death of Joan Jean Lady Countess Wentworth in High Estre, Essex, England
High Estre, Essex, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: High Easter, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shellow Bowells, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1606
    Event Place: High Estre, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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