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Margaret Wentworth 1495–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1495

Birth Location: 1677190, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 5 Oct 1550

Death Location: Little Malden, Essex, England

Father: Sir Yorkshire

Mother: Lady deSaye

Spouse(s): Sir Somerset

Children(s): Sir Seymour, HRH England

In 1495, Margaret Wentworth entered the world in 1677190, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Henry Wentworth 4Th Lord Le Despenser Sheriff Of Norfolk Suffolk Amp Yorkshire And Lady Anne Desaye. Margaret Wentworth married Sir John Iii Seymour Knight And High Sheriff Of Wiltshire And Somerset, and had children including Hrh Jane Seymour 3Rd Queen Consort Of Henry Viii Of England, Sir Edward 1St Duke Of Somerset Seymour. Margaret Wentworth passed away in 1550 in Little Malden, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1495, Margaret Wentworth entered the world in 1677190, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Henry Wentworth 4Th Lord Le Despenser Sheriff Of Norfolk Suffolk Amp Yorkshire And Lady Anne Desaye.
  • Margaret Wentworth married Sir John Iii Seymour Knight And High Sheriff Of Wiltshire And Somerset, and had children including Hrh Jane Seymour 3Rd Queen Consort Of Henry Viii Of England, Sir Edward 1St Duke Of Somerset Seymour.
  • Margaret Wentworth passed away in 1550 in Little Malden, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Wentworth's Ancestors

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Margaret Wentworth
1495–1550
Birth Place: 1677190, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Henry Wentworth, 4th Lord le Despenser, Sheriff of Norfolk, Suffolk, & Yorkshire
1450–1499
Suffolk, England
Lady (Anne) deSaye
1453–1478
Broxburn, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Philip Wentworth, Sheriff of Norfolk & Suffolk, Constable of Llanstephan & Clare) Castles
1423–1464
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Lady (Mary) Clifford
1416–1478
Appleby, Westmoreland, England
Sir (John III"Speaker of the House of Commons") DeSaye*
1430–1478
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth (Cheney Lady) Tilney
1420–1473
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wentworth
1395–1452
Baroness Despencer
1397–1478
Sir Clifford
1388–1422
Elizabeth Percy
1392–1437
Sir II
1381–1468
Lady Saye
1390–1430
Lawrence DeCheney
1396–1461
Lady Wollaton
1395–1473
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wentworth
1369–1413
Agnes deDronsfield
1373–1437
Sir Despencer
1364–1424
Elizabeth Tibetot
1370–1478
Sir Clifford
1363–1391
Lady Clifford
1367–1424
SIR PERCY
1364–1403
Elizabeth Mortimer
1371–1417
Lord DeSaye
1353–1382
*Lady Wollaton
1345–1411
Sir Broxbourne
1365–1434
Lady Lavye
1373–1428
William DeCheney
1368–1399
Lady Pabenham
1372–1436
Sir Hatley
1364–1429
Ida deGrey
1368–1426

Margaret Wentworth's Descendants

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Margaret Wentworth (22 Jul 1495–5 Oct 1550) m. Sir (John III Seymour Knight and High Sheriff of Wiltshire and) Somerset (1474–21 Dec 1536)
  1. 1. Sir (Edward 1st Duke of Somerset) Seymour 1506–1552 m. Anne (Duchess of Somerset) Stanhope 1497–1587
    1. 1. Edward (Lord Protector, Earl of Hertford) Seymour 1529–1593 m. Catherine (Grey Seymour Countess of) Hertford 1540–1568
      1. 1. Edward (Beauchamp) Seymour 1561–1612 m. Honora Rogers 1545–1608
        1. 1. William (Seymour Marquis and Earl of Hertford, Duke of) Somerset 1587–1660 m. Lady (Arabella) Stuart 1577–1615
  2. 2. HRH (Jane Seymour 3rd Queen Consort of Henry VIII of) England 1512–1537

Margaret Wentworth's Timeline

4 Records

1474
Apr 1474
Birth of Margaret Wentworth in Nettlestead, Suffolk, , England
Nettlestead, Suffolk, , England
1495
22 Jul 1495
Birth of Margaret Wentworth in 1677190, Suffolk, England
1677190, Suffolk, England
1550
Jan 1550
Age 55
Death of Margaret Wentworth in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
1550
5 Oct 1550
Age 55
Death of Margaret Wentworth in Little Malden, Essex, England
Little Malden, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1474
    Event Place: Nettlestead, Suffolk, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1495
    Event Place: 1677190, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1550
    Event Place: Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1550
    Event Place: Little Malden, Essex, England

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