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Matthew Wentworth 1457–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1457

Birth Location: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Nov. 1505

Death Location: Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Esq.

Mother: Isabel FitzWilliam

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woodruffe

Children(s): Thomas Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth, Margaret Wentworth, Anne Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Biatryx Wentworth, Margaret Wentworth

In 1457, Matthew Wentworth entered the world in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England, born to William Wentworth Esq And Isabel Fitzwilliam. Matthew Wentworth married Elizabeth Woodruffe, and had children including Anne Wentworth, Biatryx Wentworth, Elsabeth Wentworth, Margaret Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Richard Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth. Matthew Wentworth passed away in 1505 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1457, Matthew Wentworth entered the world in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England, born to William Wentworth Esq And Isabel Fitzwilliam.
  • Matthew Wentworth married Elizabeth Woodruffe, and had children including Anne Wentworth, Biatryx Wentworth, Elsabeth Wentworth, Margaret Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Richard Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth.
  • Matthew Wentworth passed away in 1505 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Matthew Wentworth's Ancestors

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Matthew Wentworth
1457–1505
Birth Place: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Wentworth Esq.
1435–1509
Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
Isabel FitzWilliam
1442–1529
Aldwarke, Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wentworth
1414–1489
Wentworth-Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Redman
1394–1468
Yorkshire, England
Richard FitzWilliam
1415–1478
Wadworth, South Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Clarell
1415–1503
Aldwarke, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Wentworth
1370–1423
Richard I
1360–1426
Elizabeth Aldeburgh
1363–1417
Edmund FitzWilliam
1382–1465
Catherine Clifton
1386–1476
Thomas Clarell
1370–1442
Matilda Montgomery
1371–1457
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William VI
1350–1385
Johanna Fleming
1350–1420
William Aldeburgh
1335–1387
Elizabeth Lisle
1335–1378
William Sprotburgh
1354–1428
Maud Cromwell
1355–1418
John Clifton
1358–1403
Catherine Cressey
1357–1419
William Clarell
1340–1383
Elizabeth Reygate
1352–1389
Nicholas Cubley
1345–1435
Margaret Foljambe
1360–1453

Matthew Wentworth's Descendants

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Matthew Wentworth (1457–Nov. 1505) m. Elizabeth Woodruffe (1452–Mar. 10, 1537)
  1. 1. Thomas Wentworth 1496–1557 m. Anne Dyneley 1503–1537 m. Alice Tempest 1477– m. Alice Dyneley 1475–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wentworth 1535–1591 m. Brian Snawsell 1535–1558 m. William Barnaby-Palmer 1535– m. William Barnby 1522–
      1. 1. Robart Snawsell 1555–1647 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Anne) Waters 1563–1653
        1. 1. Joane Snawsell 1586–1656 m. John (P Overton) Esquire 1585–1650
        2. 2. Francys Snawsell 1583–
        3. 3. Seth Snawsell 1584–
        4. 4. Tho Palmer –1587
        5. 5. Margaret Snawsell 1576– m. Marmaduke (Vincent) II 1574–1622
        6. 6. Hugh Snawsell 1580–1661 m. Isabel Beaumont 1602–
      2. 2. Margaret Snawsell 1550–
      3. 3. Thomas Snawsell 1557–1598
    2. 2. Mary Wentworth 1522–1565
    3. 3. Frances Wentworth 1518– m. Stephen Lacy 1526–
    4. 4. Alice Wentworth 1530– m. Thomas Knaresforth 1525–
    5. 5. Margaret Wentworth 1525– m. John Burton 1493–1543
    6. 6. Annie Wentworth 1525–1575 m. Robert Popeley 1520–1565
    7. 7. Ann Wentworth 1532–1600 m. Robert Popeley 1520–1565 m. Henry (I) Batte 1505–1572
    8. 8. Isabel Wentworth 1525–1589 m. Paul Hammerton 1512– m. Henrye Westhrope 1550– m. Thomas Burdett 1524–1571 m. Paul Hammerton 1543–1641
    9. 9. Richard Wentworth 1524–1599 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Fleming 1528–1587
    10. 10. Matthew (Wentworth) Sr. 1500–1572 m. Maude Middleton 1508–1599 m. Dorothy Charlesworth 1550–1635
  2. 2. Thomas Wentworth 1470– m. Elizabeth Woodruffe 1472–1537
  3. 3. Margaret Wentworth 1496– m. John Burton 1493–1543
  4. 4. Anne Wentworth 1490–
  5. 5. Mary Wentworth 1490–
  6. 6. Biatryx Wentworth 1490–1581 m. Sir (Arthur) Kaye 1490–1574
  7. 7. Margaret Wentworth 1472–1590 m. Thomas Everingham 1471– m. John Burton 1471–1538

Matthew Wentworth's Timeline

3 Records

1457
1457
Birth of Matthew Wentworth in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
1505
Nov. 12, 1505
Age 48
Death of Matthew Wentworth in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
1505
Nov. 1505
Age 48
Burial of Matthew Wentworth in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1457
    Event Place: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov. 12, 1505
    Event Place: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov. 1505
    Event Place: Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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