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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, Nicholas Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth, Frances Wentworth, Walter 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.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Wentworth
1500–1557
Birth Location: Lillingstone Lovell, Oxfordshire, , England
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Jane Josselyn
1509–1569
Birth Location: Boreham, Essex, , England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Walsingham
1533–1596
Birth Location: Horton, Northamptonshire, , England
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Children(s)

Mary Wentworth
1557–1616
Birth Location: Lovell, Kent, , England
MW
Nicholas Wentworth
1555–1613
Birth Location: Lovell, Buckinghamshire, , England
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Thomas Wentworth
1559–1628
Birth Location: Lovell, Buckinghamshire, , England
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Frances Wentworth
1561–1636
Birth Location: Lovell, Buckinghamshire, , England
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Walter Wentworth
1563–1627
Birth Location: Lovell, Buckinghamshire, , 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
1500–1557
Lillingstone Lovell, Oxfordshire, , England
Jane Josselyn
1509–1569
Boreham, Essex, , England
Grandparents
John Josselyn
1480–1525
Lovell, Buckinghamshire, , England
Philippa Bradbury
1466–1530
Braughing, Hertfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
George Josselyn
1428–1480
Maud Bardolph
1458–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

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 1557–1616 m. Edward Boys 1556–1599
    1. 1. Dorothy Boys 1580–1617 m. Francis Swann 1578–1622
      1. 1. Priscilla Swan 1605–1623 m. Thomas Browne 1609–1663
        1. 1. William Browne 1630–1705 m. Mary Browne 1638–1682
    2. 2. Edward Boys 1579–1646
    3. 3. Roger Boys 1582–1622
    4. 4. Thomas Boys 1583–
    5. 5. Mary Boys 1586–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Boys 1587–
    7. 7. Peter Boys 1588–1627
    8. 8. Jane Boys 1591–
    9. 9. Ann Boys 1592–
    10. 10. Frances Boys 1594–
  2. 2. Nicholas Wentworth 1555–1613
  3. 3. Thomas Wentworth 1559–1628
  4. 4. Frances Wentworth 1561–1636
  5. 5. Walter Wentworth 1563–1627

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

Sources

    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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