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Thomas Wentworth 1522–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1574-12-28

Death Location: Wentworth, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Wentworth

Mother: Beatrice Woodrove

Spouse(s): Grace Gascoigne

Children(s): Mary Wentworth, William Wentworth, Elizabeth Danby

In 1522, Thomas Wentworth entered the world in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir John Wentworth And Beatrice Woodrove. Thomas Wentworth married Grace Gascoigne, and had children including Elizabeth Danby, Mary Wentworth, William Wentworth. Thomas Wentworth passed away in 1574 in Wentworth, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1522, Thomas Wentworth entered the world in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir John Wentworth And Beatrice Woodrove.
  • Thomas Wentworth married Grace Gascoigne, and had children including Elizabeth Danby, Mary Wentworth, William Wentworth.
  • Thomas Wentworth passed away in 1574 in Wentworth, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wentworth's Ancestors

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Thomas Wentworth
1522–1574
Birth Place: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir John Wentworth
1484–1548
Woolley, York, England
Beatrice Woodrove
1486–1514
Woolley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Woodrove
1447–1522
Woolley, York, England
Beatrice Fitzwilliam
1450–1522
Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Woodrove
1416–1487
Elizabeth Woodrove
1404–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Neville
–1499
Alice Gascoinge
–1481

Thomas Wentworth's Descendants

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Thomas Wentworth (1522–1574-12-28) m. Grace Gascoigne (1532–29 March 1574)
  1. 1. Mary Wentworth 1569–1627 m. William ("Mayflower Compact") Brewster 1566–1644
    1. 1. Fear ("On The Mayflower") Brewster 1607–1634 m. Col (Isaac "Mayflower Compact" Allerton) 1 1585–1658
      1. 1. Col (Issac Allerton) ll 1630–1702 m. Elizabeth Willoughby 1630–1702
        1. 1. Isaac Allerton 1655–1702
        2. 2. Willoughby Allerton 1665–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Allerton 1653–1740
    2. 2. Jonathan Brewster 1593–1659
    3. 3. Patience Brewster 1600–1634
  2. 2. William Wentworth –1614
  3. 3. Elizabeth Danby –1629

Thomas Wentworth's Timeline

4 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Thomas Wentworth in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
1539
22 Jun 1539
Age 17
Thomas Wentworth was baptized in Rothwell, Holy Trinity, West Yorkshire, England
Rothwell, Holy Trinity, West Yorkshire, England
1574
27 March 1574
Age 52
Death of Thomas Wentworth in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
1574
1574-12-28
Age 52
Burial of Thomas Wentworth in Wentworth, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
Wentworth, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2252.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MSL
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1539
    Event Place: Rothwell, Holy Trinity, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: P9041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1574
    Event Place: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D1371; New Reference Number: WDP137111
    [4] Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1574-12-28
    Event Place: Wentworth, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D1371; New Reference Number: WDP137111
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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