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Joan Jean Gates Wentworth 1529–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jul 1529

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

Death Date: 11 March 1606

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

Father: Sir (Knight)

Mother: Lady Wentworth)

Spouse(s): Geoffrey Gates

Children(s): Peter Gates, Gates None, Beatrice Gates, Margaret Bullard, Ason Bullard, Katherine Bullard, Ellen Bullard, Henry Bullard, Walter Knight, William Buller, Sir Gates, Eustace Gates,, John Gates,

Joan Jean Gates 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 Gates Wentworth married Geoffrey Gates, and had children including Ason Bullard, Beatrice Gates, Ellen Bullard, Eustace Aka Jaquettes Gates, Gates, Henry Bullard, John Gates, Katherine Bullard, Margaret Bullard, Peter Gates, Sir Geoffrey Gates, Walter Knight, William Buller. Joan Jean Gates Wentworth passed away in 1606 in High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Joan Jean Gates 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 Gates Wentworth married Geoffrey Gates, and had children including Ason Bullard, Beatrice Gates, Ellen Bullard, Eustace Aka Jaquettes Gates, Gates, Henry Bullard, John Gates, Katherine Bullard, Margaret Bullard, Peter Gates, Sir Geoffrey Gates, Walter Knight, William Buller.
  • Joan Jean Gates Wentworth passed away in 1606 in High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Knight)
1500–1557
Birth Location: Lillingstone Lovell (Oxfordshire) England
S(
Lady Wentworth)
1504–1569
Birth Location: Newhall, Boreham, Essex, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Geoffrey Gates
1525–1552
Birth Location: High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom
GG

Children(s)

Peter Gates
1566–1610
Birth Location: High Easter, Uttlesford, Essex, England
PG
Gates None
1550–1605
Birth Location: High Easter, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Olde England
G
Beatrice Gates
1554–1650
Birth Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
BG
Margaret Bullard
1564–1564
Birth Location: Barnham, Suffolk, England
MB
Ason Bullard
1570–1570
Birth Location: Barnham, Suffolk, England
AB
Katherine Bullard
1567–1567
Birth Location: Barnham, Suffolk, England
KB
Ellen Bullard
1569–1593
Birth Location: Barnham, Suffolk, England
EB
Henry Bullard
1574–1574
Birth Location: Barnham, Suffolk, England
HB
Walter Knight
1586–1684
Birth Location: Staplegrove, Somerset, England
WK
William Buller
1562–1609
Birth Location: Barham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
WB
Sir Gates
1550–1640
Birth Location: –
SG
Eustace Gates,
1550–1626
Birth Location: Coney Weston, Suffolk, England
EG
John Gates,
1548–1548
Birth Location: High Estre, Essex, England
JG

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
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Wentworth's Descendants

1.
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Joan (Jean Gates) Wentworth (03 Jul 1529–11 March 1606) m. Geoffrey Gates (1525–1552)
  1. 1. Peter Gates 1566–1610 m. Mary (Gates) Joselyn 1568–1620
    1. 1. Mary Gates 1580–1642 m. John (H) Ackley 1582–1622
      1. 1. Sir (John Patrick) Ackley 1604–1684 m. Elizabeth Bailey 1606–1634
        1. 1. Nicholas Ackley 1615–1695 m. Hannah (Ford Mitchell) (Ackley) 1634–1687
      2. 2. Child Maplett 1605–1605
      3. 3. Elizabeth Maplet 1607–1607
    2. 2. Thomas Gates 1575–1634
  2. 2. Gates 1550–1605
  3. 3. Beatrice Gates 1554–1650
  4. 4. Margaret Bullard 1564–1564
  5. 5. Ason Bullard 1570–1570
  6. 6. Katherine Bullard 1567–1567
  7. 7. Ellen Bullard 1569–1593
  8. 8. Henry Bullard 1574–1574
  9. 9. Walter Knight 1586–1684
  10. 10. William Buller 1562–1609
  11. 11. Sir (Geoffrey) Gates 1550–1640
  12. 12. Eustace ((aka Jaquettes)) Gates, 1550–1626
  13. 13. John Gates, 1548–1548

Joan Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1529
    Event Place: High Easter, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shellow Bowells, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1606
    Event Place: High Estre, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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