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Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth 1520–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Nottingham, England

Death Date: 14 February 1587

Death Location: Scrooby, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Wentworth

Mother: Eleanor West

Spouse(s): Lady England

Children(s): Mary Wentworth, Elizabeth Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth, Sir Raby, Lady Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Catherine Wentworth, Elizabeth Danby, MARGRET BLYTHMAN, Sir Nettlesteard

Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth was born in 1520 in Nottingham, England, the child of Sir Golden Thomas Henry Ii De Wentworth And Eleanor West. Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth married Lady Grace Margaret De Gascoigne Descendant Of King Edward Iii Of England, and had children including Catherine Wentworth, Cecily Vuton Wentworth, Christopher Wentworth, Elinor Wentworth, Elizabeth Danby, Elizabeth Wentworth, Lady Daine Diane Elena Wentworth, Margret Wentworth Blythman, Mary Love Mayflower Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Oliver Wentworth, Sir Henry Wentworth 3Rd Baron Of Nettlesteard, Sir Sir William Wentworth Earl Of Strafford Baron Of Woodhouse Newmarch Oversley Amp Raby, Thomas James Wentworth. Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth passed away in 1587 in Scrooby, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth was born in 1520 in Nottingham, England, the child of Sir Golden Thomas Henry Ii De Wentworth And Eleanor West.
  • Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth married Lady Grace Margaret De Gascoigne Descendant Of King Edward Iii Of England, and had children including Catherine Wentworth, Cecily Vuton Wentworth, Christopher Wentworth, Elinor Wentworth, Elizabeth Danby, Elizabeth Wentworth, Lady Daine Diane Elena Wentworth, Margret Wentworth Blythman, Mary Love Mayflower Wentworth, Mary Wentworth, Oliver Wentworth, Sir Henry Wentworth 3Rd Baron Of Nettlesteard, Sir Sir William Wentworth Earl Of Strafford Baron Of Woodhouse Newmarch Oversley Amp Raby, Thomas James Wentworth.
  • Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth passed away in 1587 in Scrooby, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
Sir Wentworth
1520–1587
Birth Place: Nottingham, England
Parents
Sir "Golden Thomas" (Henry) II de Wentworth
1478–1548
Wentworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor West
1487–1591
Monk Bretton Manor, West Bretton, Wakefield, Agbrigg, West Riding, Yorkshire
Grandparents
Sir (William de) Wentworth
1440–1509
Wentworth-Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
Isabel Fitzwilliam
1450–1508
Aldwark, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wentworth
1414–1489
Jane Wentworth
1375–1454
Richard Fitzwilliam
1415–1478
Dame Clarell
1415–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wentworth's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Thomas) Wentworth (1520–14 February 1587) m. Lady (Grace Margaret de Gascoigne Descendant of King Edward III of) England (1522–29 March 1574)
  1. 1. Mary Wentworth 1567–1627 m. William Brewster 1560–1644
    1. 1. Jonathan Brewster 1593–1659 m. Lucretia Oldham –1678
      1. 1. Joanna Brewster 1665–1748 m. Thomas (Wyllie (print info) from) Scotland 1651–1716
        1. 1. Robert (E) Wiley 1690–1759 m. Jane Fletcher 1690–1758
        2. 2. William Wylie 1680–1701
        3. 3. Phebe Wildey 1699–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Wiley 1698–
        5. 5. Obadiah Wiley 1693–
        6. 6. Sarah Wiley 1684–1706
        7. 7. Richard Wiley 1689–1780
        8. 8. Thomas Wiley 1692–
        9. 9. Edward Wiley 1688–
        10. 10. Isaiah Wiley 1695–1786
      2. 2. Ruth Brewster 1631–1677 m. John Pickett –1667 m. Charles Hill –1684
        1. 1. Jonathan Hill 1674–1724
        2. 2. Ruth Hill 1673–
        3. 3. Charles Hill 1671–1710
        4. 4. Jane Hill 1669–
        5. 5. William Pickett –1690
        6. 6. Mercy Pickett 1660–1725
        7. 7. Adam Pickett 1658–1691
        8. 8. John Pickett 1656–1690
        9. 9. Ruth Pickett 1654–1690
        10. 10. Mary Pickett 1652–1734
      3. 3. Hannah Brewster 1641–1711
      4. 4. Grace Brewster 1639–1684
      5. 5. Elizabeth Brewster 1637–1708
      6. 6. Benjamin Brewster 1633–1710
      7. 7. Jonathan Brewster 1629–
      8. 8. Mary Brewster 1627–
      9. 9. William Brewster 1625–
    2. 2. Unknown Brewster 1609–1609
    3. 3. Wrestling Brewster 1614–
    4. 4. Love Brewster 1613–1650
    5. 5. Patience Brewster 1600–1634
    6. 6. Fear Brewster 1606–1634
  2. 2. Elizabeth Wentworth 1537–1629
  3. 3. Thomas (James) Wentworth 1545–1627
  4. 4. Sir (Sir William Wentworth, Earl Of Strafford, Baron Of Woodhouse, Newmarch, Oversley &) Raby 1562–1614
  5. 5. Lady (Daine (Diane) Elena) Wentworth 1542–1600
  6. 6. Mary (Love "Mayflower") Wentworth 1538–1627
  7. 7. Catherine Wentworth 1545–1631
  8. 8. Elizabeth Danby 1537–1629
  9. 9. MARGRET (WENTWORTH) BLYTHMAN 1549–1614
  10. 10. Sir (Henry Wentworth 3rd Baron of) Nettlesteard 1558–1593

Sir Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth in Nottingham, England
Nottingham, England
1587
14 February 1587
Age 67
Death of Sir Knight Thomas Wentworth in Scrooby, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Scrooby, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Nottingham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1587
    Event Place: Scrooby, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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