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Sir Henry Wentworth 1447–1500 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1447

Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1500

Death Location: Brocklesby, West Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Sir Wentworth

Mother: Lady Clifford

Spouse(s): Anne Saye

Children(s): Countess Wentworth, Edward Wentworth, Jane Wentworth, Lady Wentworth, Giles Wentworth, Alice Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Roger Wentworth, Lord Wentworth, Sir Yorkshire;, Dame Wentworth

The story of Sir Henry Wentworth began in 1447 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England. Sir Henry Wentworth married Anne De Saye, and had children including Alice Wentworth, Countess Elizabeth De Wentworth, Dame Margaret Wentworth, Edward Wentworth, Giles Wentworth, Jane Wentworth, Lady Dorothy De Wentworth, Lord Edward De Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Roger Wentworth, Sir Richard Wentworth High Sheriff Of Yorkshire. Sir Henry Wentworth passed away in 1500 in Brocklesby, West Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Henry Wentworth began in 1447 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England.
  • Sir Henry Wentworth married Anne De Saye, and had children including Alice Wentworth, Countess Elizabeth De Wentworth, Dame Margaret Wentworth, Edward Wentworth, Giles Wentworth, Jane Wentworth, Lady Dorothy De Wentworth, Lord Edward De Wentworth, Nicholas Wentworth, Roger Wentworth, Sir Richard Wentworth High Sheriff Of Yorkshire.
  • Sir Henry Wentworth passed away in 1500 in Brocklesby, West Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Wentworth
1424–1464
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
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Lady Clifford
1416–1478
Birth Location: Appleby, Westmoreland, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Saye
1443–1494
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Countess Wentworth
1476–1545
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
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Edward Wentworth
1470–1499
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
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Jane Wentworth
1472–1506
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
JW
Lady Wentworth
1481–1506
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
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Giles Wentworth
1471–1528
Birth Location: Nettlested, Suffolk, England
GW
Alice Wentworth
1480–1545
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
AW
Nicholas Wentworth
1473–1557
Birth Location: Lillingstone Lovell, Oxfordshire, England
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Roger Wentworth
1471–1539
Birth Location: Nettlested, Suffolk, England
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Lord Wentworth
1486–1547
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
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Sir Yorkshire;
1480–1528
Birth Location: Nettlestead (Suffolk) England
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Dame Wentworth
1463–1540
Birth Location: Codham Hall, Wethersfield, Essex, England
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Sir Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
Sir Wentworth
1447–1500
Birth Place: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Philip Wentworth
1424–1464
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Lady (Mary) Clifford
1416–1478
Appleby, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
Roger Wentworth
1397–1452
Nettlestead, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Margaret Despenser
1398–1478
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
John Clifford
1389–1421
England
Elizabeth Clifford
1395–1436
Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wentworth
1369–1425
Agnes Dronsfield
1373–1437
Philip Despenser
1365–1424
Elizabeth Tiptoft
1370–1401
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth (Mnu)
1345–1401
Robert Tiptoft
1341–1372
Margaret Deincourt
1344–1380

Sir Wentworth's Descendants

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Sir (Henry) Wentworth (1447–1500) m. Anne (de) Saye (1443–1494)
  1. 1. Countess (Elizabeth De) Wentworth 1476–1545
  2. 2. Edward Wentworth 1470–1499
  3. 3. Jane Wentworth 1472–1506
  4. 4. Lady (Dorothy de) Wentworth 1481–1506
  5. 5. Giles Wentworth 1471–1528
  6. 6. Alice Wentworth 1480–1545
  7. 7. Nicholas Wentworth 1473–1557
  8. 8. Roger Wentworth 1471–1539
  9. 9. Lord (Edward de) Wentworth 1486–1547
  10. 10. Sir (Richard Wentworth High Sheriff of) Yorkshire; 1480–1528 m. Anne Tyrell 1470–1534
    1. 1. Philip Wentworth 1510–
    2. 2. Thomasine Wentworth 1514–
    3. 3. Margery Wentworth 1500–1587
    4. 4. Anne Wentworth 1503–1528
    5. 5. Elizabeth Wentworth 1505–1551
    6. 6. Dorothy (Wentworth) (twin) 1510–1552
    7. 7. Henry Wentworth 1496–1545
    8. 8. Richard Wentworth 1512–
    9. 9. Sir (John) Wentworth 1520–1575
    10. 10. Roger Wentworth 1500–1557
    11. 11. Joan Wentworth 1529–1558
    12. 12. Margaret Wentworth 1492–1522
    13. 13. Sir (Thomas Henry) Wentworth 1501–1551 m. Baroness (Margaret) Fortescue 1502–1551 m. Margaret Elliot 1513–1572 m. Elizabeth Flintell 1503–1584
      1. 1. Richard Wentworth 1531–1614
      2. 2. Katherine Wentworth 1540–1624
      3. 3. John Wentworth 1533–1563
      4. 4. Henry (Moore Thomas) Wentworth 1528–1614 m. Ursula Swinnowe 1533–1584
        1. 1. Sir (William Wentworth) (General) 1555–1633 m. Johanna (Margery Halles) (Holles) 1543–1635
        2. 2. Dorothy Wentworth 1561–
        3. 3. Frances Wentworth 1563–
        4. 4. John Wentworth 1557–1634
        5. 5. Roger Wentworth 1552–
        6. 6. Christopher Wentworth 1554–
        7. 7. Eliz Wentworth 1555–
        8. 8. Ann Wentworth 1555–
        9. 9. Hugh Wentworth 1556–
      5. 5. Edward Wentworth 1539–
      6. 6. Roger Wentworth 1530–1577
      7. 7. Lady (Joan Jane) Wentworth 1521–1614
      8. 8. Dorothy (May) Wentworth 1532–1601
      9. 9. Margaret ("Margery") Wentworth 1524–1584
      10. 10. Philip Wentworth 1531–1614
      11. 11. Thomas Wentworth 1525–1584
      12. 12. James (Wentworth (of) Nettlestead) 1540–1563
      13. 13. Cecily Wentworth 1527–1573
      14. 14. Isabel Wentworth 1537–1624
      15. 15. Elizabeth Wentworth 1544–1624
      16. 16. Alice Wentworth 1539–1624
      17. 17. Barbara Wentworth 1545–1624
      18. 18. Hugh Wentworth 1535–1597 m. Beatrice Waterton 1539–1560
      19. 19. Christopher Wentworth 1533–
      20. 20. Mary Wentworth 1522–1625
      21. 21. Lady (Anne) Wentworth 1510–1575 m. Sir (John Poley Of) Badley 1511–1589 m. Sir (John Poley (Poole) Of) Badley 1511–1589
        1. 1. Margaretha Poley 1542–1625
        2. 2. Martha Poole –1625
        3. 3. Ann Poole –1617
        4. 4. Henry Poley 1558–
        5. 5. Mary Poley 1552–1633
        6. 6. Thomas Poley 1548–
        7. 7. Richard Poley 1546–1592
        8. 8. Edmund Poley 1544–1613 m. Alice Cockerham 1545–1645
        9. 9. Susanna Polley 1539–1604
        10. 10. Henry (Edward Poley) (Poole) 1558–
        11. 11. Martha (Poley) (Poole) 1556–1625
        12. 12. Agnes (Poley) (Poole) 1555–
        13. 13. Mirabel (Poley) (Poole) 1550–1581
        14. 14. John (Poley) (Poole) 1561–
        15. 15. William (Poley) (Poole) 1540–1605
        16. 16. Cutberd (Poley) (Poole) 1533–
        17. 17. Elizabeth (Poley) (Poole) 1536–1616
  11. 11. Dame (Margaret) Wentworth 1463–1540 m. Sir (John Jenkins St.) John 1480–1562
    1. 1. Jane (Seymour (Queen of) England) 1509–1537 m. Henry (Viii) Tudor 1491–1528
      1. 1. King (Edward Vi) Tudor 1537–1553 m. Lady (Jane Grey (Queen of England for Nine) Days) 1537–1554
        1. 1. Princess (Elizabeth) Tudor 1554–1629
      2. 2. Baby (Boy 2) Tudor 1534–1534
    2. 2. Dorothy Seymour 1511–1562
    3. 3. Henry Seymour 1514–1578
    4. 4. Edward Seymour 1506–1552 m. Lady (Anne Stanhope (Duchess of) Somerset) 1497–1587
      1. 1. Edward (John Seymour (KG, Lord Protector of England, Earl of Hertford, Brother of Queen Jane) Seymour) 1539–1621 m. Lady (Catherine "Kate" Grey, Lady of Leicester and Suffolk, 1st Countess of) Hertford 1540–1567
        1. 1. Sir (Edward Seymour (1st) Baronet) 1561–1612 m. Elizabeth Champerknowne 1555–1613
        2. 2. William Seymour 1563–1600
        3. 3. Katherine (Maud) Seymour 1560–1602
        4. 4. Henry Seymour 1561–1612
        5. 5. Lady (Jane) Seymour 1560–1560
        6. 6. Matilda (Elizabeth) Somerset 1568–1660
        7. 7. Catherine Seymour 1565–1565
        8. 8. Sir (Thomas Seymour Of) Somerset 1563–1600
        9. 9. Anne Seymour 1560–1560
      2. 2. Margaret Stanhope 1499–1570
      3. 3. Lord (Henry Seymour (Naval) Commander) 1532–1588
      4. 4. Margaret Seymour 1527–1567
      5. 5. John Seymour 1518–1552
      6. 6. Jane (Seymour) Queen 1512–1593
      7. 7. Lady (Mary) Seymour 1535–1570

Sir Wentworth's Timeline

4 Records

1447
1447
Birth of Sir Henry Wentworth in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
1448
1448
Age 1
Birth of Sir Henry Wentworth in Nettlestead, Essex, England
Nettlestead, Essex, England
1500
22 Mar 1500
Age 53
Death of Sir Henry Wentworth in Codham Hall, Wethersfield, Essex, England
Codham Hall, Wethersfield, Essex, England
1500
1500
Age 53
Death of Sir Henry Wentworth in Codham Hall, Wethersfield, Essex, England
Codham Hall, Wethersfield, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1448
    Event Place: Nettlestead, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1447
    Event Place: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1484
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1500
    Event Place: Codham Hall, Wethersfield, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Codham Hall, Wethersfield, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brocklesby, West Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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