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Thomas Wentworth 1501–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Suffolk, England

Death Date: 3 Mar 1551

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Richard Knight

Mother: Anne Tyrrell

Spouse(s): Margaret Fortescue

Children(s): Anne Wentworth, Philip Wentworth

Thomas Wentworth was born in 1501 in Suffolk, England, the child of Richard Wentworth Knight And Anne Tyrrell. Thomas Wentworth married Margaret Fortescue, and had children including Anne Agnes Wentworth, Philip Wentworth. Thomas Wentworth passed away in 1551 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Wentworth was born in 1501 in Suffolk, England, the child of Richard Wentworth Knight And Anne Tyrrell.
  • Thomas Wentworth married Margaret Fortescue, and had children including Anne Agnes Wentworth, Philip Wentworth.
  • Thomas Wentworth passed away in 1551 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wentworth's Ancestors

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Thomas Wentworth
1501–1551
Birth Place: Suffolk, England
Parents
Richard Wentworth, Knight
1480–1528
Nettlestead Codham Hall, Suffolk, England
Anne Tyrrell
1480–1534
Suffolk County, England
Grandparents
Henry (Sir) Wentworth
1447–1501
Nettlested, Suffolk, England
Anne Saye
1448–1494
Boxburn, Hertfordshire, England
James Tyrrell
1450–1483
Gipping Hall, Suffolk, England
Anne Arundell
1448–1483
Lanherne (Cornwall) England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sergeant
1423–1464
Lady Despenser
1421–1478
Sir Saye
1415–1478
Lady VIII.)
1424–1473
Sir Gipping
1408–1461
Margaret Darcy
1425–1469
Sir Cornwall
1421–1473
Elizabeth Morley
1414–1447
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wentworth
1401–1452
Baroness Despencer
1397–1478
Sir VII
1388–1421
Elizabeth Percy
1395–1436
Sir Sele
1384–1450
Lady Cromer
1398–1453
Lawrence Cheney
1396–1461
Elizabeth Cockayne
1386–1439
Lord Commons
1382–1437
Alice Coggshell
1382–1422
John Sir
1392–1423
Margaret Burghersh
1398–1424

Thomas Wentworth's Descendants

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Thomas Wentworth (1501–3 Mar 1551) m. Margaret Fortescue (1502–1551)
  1. 1. Anne (Agnes) Wentworth 1520–1575 m. John (Poley) (Poole) 1504–1589
    1. 1. Richard Poole 1546–1591 m. Mary (Prudence) Brewse 1549–1593
      1. 1. William (Gulielmus) Poole 1575–1637 m. Mary Freeman 1575–1637
        1. 1. Richard Poole 1604–1630 m. Marie Periam 1601–1681
      2. 2. Richard Poole 1571–
      3. 3. Nicholas Poole 1572–
      4. 4. Edmond Poole 1576–
      5. 5. Francis Poole 1577–
  2. 2. Philip Wentworth 1536–1614

Thomas Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1501
1501
Birth of Thomas Wentworth in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1551
3 Mar 1551
Age 50
Death of Thomas Wentworth in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1551
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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