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Peter Wentworth 1529–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Dayrell, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 10 Nov 1596

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: Nicholas Wentworth

Mother: Jane Josselyn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Walsingham

Children(s): Mary Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Frances Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Walter Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth

Peter Wentworth was born in 1529 in Dayrell, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Nicholas Wentworth And Jane Josselyn. Peter Wentworth married Elizabeth Walsingham, and had children including Frances Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth, Walter Wentworth. Peter Wentworth passed away in 1596 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • Peter Wentworth was born in 1529 in Dayrell, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Nicholas Wentworth And Jane Josselyn.
  • Peter Wentworth married Elizabeth Walsingham, and had children including Frances Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth, Walter Wentworth.
  • Peter Wentworth passed away in 1596 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Peter Wentworth's Ancestors

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Peter Wentworth
1529–1596
Birth Place: Dayrell, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Nicholas Wentworth
1490–1557
Lillingstone Lovell, Oxfordshire, England
Jane Josselyn
1504–1569
Josselyn, Essex, England
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Peter Wentworth's Descendants

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Peter Wentworth (1529–10 Nov 1596) m. Elizabeth Walsingham (1533–21 Jul 1596)
  1. 1. Mary Wentworth 1539–1616 m. Edward Boys 1556–1599 m. Sir (Edward) Boys 1553–1634
    1. 1. Dorothy Boys 1580–1617 m. Francis Swann 1578–1622
      1. 1. Lady (Priscilla) Swann 1605–1623 m. Sir (Thomas) Browne 1609–1663
        1. 1. William Browne 1620–1705 m. Mary Browne 1615–1640 m. Elizabeth Woodhouse 1635–1692
        2. 2. Anne Browne 1630–1670
      2. 2. William Swann 1585–1638
      3. 3. Henry Swann 1526–1578
      4. 4. Samuel Swann 1536–1590
      5. 5. John Sheene 1560–1633
      6. 6. Edward Swann 1596–
      7. 7. Francis Swann 1598–
      8. 8. Peter Swann 1600–
    2. 2. Roger Boys 1582–1622
    3. 3. Thomas Boys 1583–
    4. 4. Mary Boys 1586–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Boys 1587–
    6. 6. Peter Boys 1588–
    7. 7. Jane Boys 1591–
    8. 8. Ann Boys 1592–
    9. 9. Frances Boys 1594–
    10. 10. Edward Boys 1579–1640
    11. 11. Thomas Boys 1583–
    12. 12. Mary Boys 1586–
    13. 13. Elizabeth Boys 1587–
    14. 14. Peter Boys 1588–1627
    15. 15. Jane Boys 1591–
    16. 16. Ann Boys 1592–
  2. 2. Mary Wentworth 1557–1616
  3. 3. Frances Wentworth 1561–1636
  4. 4. Nicholas Wentworth 1562–1613
  5. 5. Walter Wentworth 1563–1627
  6. 6. Thomas Wentworth 1568–1628

Peter Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Peter Wentworth in Dayrell, Buckinghamshire, England
Dayrell, Buckinghamshire, England
1596
10 Nov 1596
Age 67
Death of Peter Wentworth in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Dayrell, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1596
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

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