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Matthew Wentworth 1467–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1467

Birth Location: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 12 NOV 1505

Death Location: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Wentworth

Mother: Isabel Fitzwilliam

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woodruffe

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

The story of Matthew Wentworth began in 1467 in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England. Matthew Wentworth married Elizabeth Woodruffe, and had children including Anne Wentworth, Beatrice Wentworth, Biatryx Wentworth, Elsabeth Wentworth, Margaret Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Richard Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth. Matthew Wentworth passed away in 1505 in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Wentworth began in 1467 in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England.
  • Matthew Wentworth married Elizabeth Woodruffe, and had children including Anne Wentworth, Beatrice Wentworth, Biatryx Wentworth, Elsabeth Wentworth, Margaret Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Richard Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth.
  • Matthew Wentworth passed away in 1505 in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Wentworth's Ancestors

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Matthew Wentworth
1467–1505
Birth Place: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Wentworth
1440–1489
West Bretton, Yorkshire, England, UK
Isabel Fitzwilliam
1442–1529
Aldwarke, Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Wentworth
1395–1477
North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
Cecilia Tansley
1381–
Riding, Northumberland, England
Richard FitzWilliam
1415–1478
Wadworth, South Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Clarell
1415–1503
Aldwarke, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wentworth
1360–1425
Agnes Dronsfield
1373–1437
John Tansley
1350–1420
Alice Marteney
1350–1439
Edmund FitzWilliam
1382–1465
Catherine Clifton
1386–1476
Sir Clarell
1370–1450
Elizabeth Scrope
1379–1430
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wentworth
1315–
Alice Basset
1332–1390
John Dronsfield
1320–1380
Joan Stainton
1343–1399
John Tansley
1325–
Joan
1330–
Henry Marteney
1320–
Cecily
1330–
William FitzWilliam
1354–1428
Maud Cromwell
1355–1418
John Clifton
1358–1403
Catherine Cressey
1357–1419
John Scrope
1348–1405
Elizabeth Strathbogie
1362–1416

Matthew Wentworth's Descendants

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Matthew Wentworth (1467–12 NOV 1505) m. Elizabeth Woodruffe (1472–10 MAR 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. Margaret Snawsell 1550–
      2. 2. Thomas Snawsell 1557–1598
      3. 3. Robart Snawsell 1555–1647 m. SARAH (EL7ZABETH ANNE) Waters 1563–1653
        1. 1. Margaret Snawsell 1576– m. Marmaduke Vincent 1574–1622
        2. 2. Seth Snawsell 1584–
        3. 3. Francys Snawsell 1583–
        4. 4. Tho Palmer –1587
        5. 5. Hugh Snawsell 1580–1661 m. Isabel Beaumont 1602–
        6. 6. Joane Snawsell 1586–1656 m. John (P.) Overton 1585–1650
    2. 2. Mary Wentworth 1522–1565
    3. 3. Frances Wentworth 1518– m. Stephen Lacy 1526–
    4. 4. Annie Wentworth 1525–1575 m. Robert Popeley 1520–1565
    5. 5. Margaret Wentworth 1525– m. John Burton 1493–1543
    6. 6. Matthew Wentworth 1500–1572 m. Maude Middleton 1508–1599 m. Dorothy Charlesworth 1550–1635
    7. 7. Richard Wentworth 1524–1599 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Fleming 1528–1587
    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. Alice Wentworth 1530– m. Thomas Knaresforth 1525–
    10. 10. Ann Wentworth 1532–1600 m. Robert Popeley 1520–1565 m. Henry Batte 1505–1572
  2. 2. Thomas Wentworth 1470– m. Elizabeth Woodruffe 1472–1537
  3. 3. Anne Wentworth 1490–
  4. 4. Margaret Wentworth 1472–1612 m. Thomas Everingham 1471– m. John Burton 1471–1538
  5. 5. Margaret Wentworth 1496– m. John Burton 1493–1543
  6. 6. Mary Wentworth 1490–
  7. 7. Beatrice Wentworth 1490–1581 m. Sir (Arthur) Kaye 1490–1574 m. Arthur Kaye 1489–1571
  8. 8. Biatryx Wentworth 1490–1581 m. Arthur Kaye 1489–1575 m. Sir (Arthur) Kaye 1490–1574

Matthew Wentworth's Timeline

3 Records

1467
1467
Birth of Matthew Wentworth in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
1505
NOV 1505
Age 38
Burial of Matthew Wentworth in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
1505
12 NOV 1505
Age 38
Death of Matthew Wentworth in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England
West Bretton, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1467
    Event Place: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: NOV 1505
    Event Place: Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1505
    Event Place: West Bretton, Yorkshire, England

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