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William Wentworth 1401–1461 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1401

Birth Location: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1461

Death Location: Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England

Father: William Wentworth

Mother: Lucy Sheffield

Spouse(s): Isabella Reresby

Children(s): Philip Constable, Thomas Wentworth

The story of William Wentworth began in 1401 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England. William Wentworth married Isabella Reresby, and had children including Philip Wentworth Sir Knight Philip Esquire Of The Body Kings Carver Sheriff Of Norfolk Suffolk Knight Of The Shire For Suffolk Constable, Thomas Wentworth. William Wentworth passed away in 1461 in Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wentworth began in 1401 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Wentworth married Isabella Reresby, and had children including Philip Wentworth Sir Knight Philip Esquire Of The Body Kings Carver Sheriff Of Norfolk Suffolk Knight Of The Shire For Suffolk Constable, Thomas Wentworth.
  • William Wentworth passed away in 1461 in Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wentworth
1375–1423
Birth Location: Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
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Lucy Sheffield
1360–
Birth Location: Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Reresby
1397–1462
Birth Location: Thribergh, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Philip Constable
1423–1464
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
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Thomas Wentworth
1414–1463
Birth Location: Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
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William Wentworth's Ancestors

Self
William Wentworth
1401–1461
Birth Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Wentworth
1375–1423
Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
Lucy Sheffield
1360–
Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wentworth's Descendants

1.
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William Wentworth (1401–11 Jun 1461) m. Isabella Reresby (abt 1397–1462)
  1. 1. Philip (Wentworth (Sir Knight Philip, Esquire of the Body, Kings Carver, Sheriff of Norfolk & Suffolk, Knight of the Shire for Suffolk,) Constable 1423–1464 m. Mary (Clifford Lady Mary Wentworth Baroness de Clifford,) deSpenser 1416–1478
    1. 1. Henry (Wentworth (Sir Henry Wentworth II Knight of the Bath; de jure 4th Lord le) Despenser) 1448–1499 m. Anne (Despencer Lady Anne de Say, Baroness) Despencer 1448–1494
      1. 1. Marjery Wentworth 1478–1550 m. John (Seymour Sir "1st Duke of Somerset, 1st Earl) Bedford" 1474–1536
        1. 1. Edward (Seymour Earl of Hertford, Duke of) Somerset 1506–1552 m. Anne Stanhope 1509–1587
        2. 2. Dorothy Seymour 1493–1561 m. Clement (Smith Smythe) Sir 1530–1562
        3. 3. Thomas Seymour 1508–1549 m. Lady (Catherine "Queen Consort of England" "Queen of Ireland" Parr Last Wife of Henry) VIII 1512–1548
        4. 4. Henry (Seymour Sir) Knight 1514–1578 m. Barbara Morgan 1518–1580
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Seymour Lady Elizabeth Ughtred Paulet Seymour Marchioness of Winchester, Baroness Cromwell of) Oakman 1518–1563 m. Gregory (Cromwell Lord Gregory Williams Cromwell, 2nd Baron van Oakman, 1st Baron of Cromwell, 2nd Baron of Wimbelon, Knight of Bath, Shire for) Ke 1515–1551
        6. 6. Jane (Seymour) Queen 1508–1537 m. King (Henry VIII) Tutor 1491–1547
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Wentworth) Lady 1474–1540 m. Sir (Knight Robert III Lord Darcy of Little) Malden 1478–1508 m. Thomas Wyndham 1472–1523
        1. 1. Lord (Thomas Darcy 1st Baron of Chiche, Knight of the Order of the) Garter 1506–1558
        2. 2. Thomas Wyndham 1510–1553
      3. 3. Sir (Richard Wentworth; High Sheriff of Yorkshire; 5th Baron) Despencer 1475–1528
      4. 4. Edward Wentworth 1470–1499
      5. 5. Jane Wentworth 1478–1499
      6. 6. Dorothy (Wentworth) Lady 1481–1506 m. Robert Broughton 1466–1506
        1. 1. John Broughton 1491–1518
        2. 2. Margaret Broughton –1524
      7. 7. Giles Wentworth 1476–1528
      8. 8. Alice Wentworth 1480–1545 m. Robert Usher 1460–
        1. 1. Robert (Howell Craster) Usher 1515–1586
        2. 2. Margaret Usher 1496–
        3. 3. Isabel Usher 1505–
        4. 4. Thomas Usher 1506–1558
        5. 5. Herbert (Neville) Usher 1515–1586
      9. 9. Nicholas Wentworth 1479–1557
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Wentworth 1449–1494 m. Martin (De Le) See 1420–1494
      1. 1. Joan (De Le) See 1465–1528 m. Piers Hildyard 1464–1503
        1. 1. Isabel (Hildyard Lady (Ancestor of Pres. Calvin) Coolidge) 1498–1540 m. Ralph Legard 1490–1540
        2. 2. Lady (Katherine\Catherine) Hildyard 1483–1548
        3. 3. Richard Hildyard 1492–
        4. 4. Elinor Hildyard 1481–
        5. 5. Sir (Christopher Hildyard Lord of) Winestead 1491–1538
        6. 6. Martin Hildyard 1484–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Hildyard 1492–
        8. 8. Joan Hildyard 1494–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (De Le) See 1442–
    3. 3. Alice (Elizabeth) Wentworth 1455–1505 m. Willem (Moton Sherriff van) Leicestershire 1440–1482
      1. 1. Robert Morton 1477–1499
      2. 2. Charles (Morton) Sir 1478–1531 m. Maud Dallyson 1483–1553
        1. 1. Elizabeth Morton 1535–1590 m. Simon Parker 1532–1626
        2. 2. Nicholas Morton 1508–1586
        3. 3. Robert Morton 1505–1575
        4. 4. Thomas Morton 1510–
        5. 5. Anthony Morton 1512–
        6. 6. Gervase Morton 1514–
        7. 7. Francis Morton 1516–
        8. 8. Joan Morton 1524–
        9. 9. Dorothy Morton 1511–1555
    4. 4. John Wentworth 1458–1458
    5. 5. William Wentworth 1447–1500
    6. 6. Marjorie (Wentworth) Lady 1474–1550
    7. 7. Thomas Wentworth 1450–
    8. 8. Sir (Roger) Wentworth 1454–1539
    9. 9. Robert Wentworth 1454–
    10. 10. Nicholas Wentworth 1445–1557
  2. 2. Thomas Wentworth 1414–1463

William Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1401
1401
Birth of William Wentworth in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
1461
11 Jun 1461
Age 60
Death of William Wentworth in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1401
    Event Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1461
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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