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Margaret Wentworth 1453–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1453

Birth Location: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Father: Henry Wentworth

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

Spouse(s): Sir Waldegrave

Children(s): Agnes Hunt, Dorothy Spring, Margaret John, George Waldegrave

Margaret Wentworth was born in 1453 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England, the child of Henry Wentworth And Elizabeth Howard. Margaret Wentworth married Sir William Waldegrave, and had children including Agnes Le Hunt, Dorothy Spring, George Waldegrave, Margaret St John. Margaret Wentworth passed away in 1540 in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Margaret Wentworth was born in 1453 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England, the child of Henry Wentworth And Elizabeth Howard.
  • Margaret Wentworth married Sir William Waldegrave, and had children including Agnes Le Hunt, Dorothy Spring, George Waldegrave, Margaret St John.
  • Margaret Wentworth passed away in 1540 in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Wentworth's Ancestors

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Margaret Wentworth
1453–1540
Birth Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Parents
Henry Wentworth
1429–1483
Nettlestead, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Howard
1430–
Grandparents
Roger (Wentworth) Esquire
1397–1452
Nettlestead, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Margery (Le) Despencer
1397–1478
Suffolk, England
Henry (Howard 1st Earl of) Hampton
1540–1614
Shottesham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Hussey
1540–
Great-Grandparents
John Wentwoth
1375–
Agnes Dronsfield
1375–
Sir IV
1364–1424
Elizabeth Tibetot
1365–
Henry Northampton
1517–1546
Lady Surrey
1517–1577
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Baron
1342–1401
Elizabeth DeBurghersh
1345–
Thomas Howard
1473–1554
Elizabeth Howard
1497–1558
John Oxford
1490–1539
Elisabeth Trussell
1496–1525

Margaret Wentworth's Descendants

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Margaret Wentworth (1453–1540) m. Sir (William) Waldegrave (1462–30 June 1527)
  1. 1. Agnes (le) Hunt 1495–1530 m. William (Lyncolne Le) Hunt 1485–1552
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Hunt 1530–1606 m. Alice Pollarde 1540–1571
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hunt 1566–1616 m. Thomas Prat 1564–1616 m. Thomas Pratt 1574–1624
        1. 1. Mathew (\ Macuth) Pratt 1595–1672 m. Elizabeth Kingham 1600–1673
        2. 2. Elizabeth Pratt 1593–
        3. 3. Pricilla Pratt 1591–1616
  2. 2. Dorothy Spring –1564
  3. 3. Margaret (St) John 1485–1564
  4. 4. George Waldegrave 1483–1528 m. Lady (Anne Drury \) Jermyn 1484–1572
    1. 1. Anne Waldegrave 1506–1590 m. Sir (Clement) Heigham 1495–1571 m. Henry (de) Bures 1502–1528
      1. 1. Sir (John) Heigham 1528–1597 m. Anne Yelverton 1529–1551
        1. 1. Lady (Joan) Heigham 1548–1637 m. Sir (Richard Knowle \) Knollys 1543–1610
      2. 2. Jane Butts 1522–1593
      3. 3. Thomas Heigham –1597
      4. 4. Judith Spelman –1571
      5. 5. William Heigham 1547–1620
      6. 6. Bridget Butts 1524–1570
      7. 7. Dorothy Framlingham 1542–
      8. 8. Anne Butts 1526–1609
      9. 9. Mary Bures 1528–1590
      10. 10. Ann (de) BUERS 1520–1609

Margaret Wentworth's Timeline

4 Records

1453
1453
Birth of Margaret Wentworth
None
1453
1453
Birth of Margaret Wentworth in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1540
1540
Age 87
Death of Margaret Wentworth
None
1540
1540
Age 87
Death of Margaret Wentworth in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1453

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1453
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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