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Jane Wroth

Dutch: Jane Wroth (of Durants)
Also Known As: "Jane Countess Of Rochford Wroth Of Durrants", "Jane Wroth", "Jane Wroth of Durrants", "Jane Worth van Durrant"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Enfield, Middlesex (Engeland)
Death: June 23, 1703 (40-48)
Leersum, Utrecht Hill Ridge, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Place of Burial: Leersum, Utrechtse Heuvelrug Municipality, Utrecht, Netherlands
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Henry Wroth and Anne Wroth
Wife of Willem Hendrik van Nassau, heer van Zuylestein, 1st Earl of Rochford
Mother of Anna Nassau de Zuylestein; William Nassau de Zuylestein; Frederick Nassau de Zuylestein; Maurits van Nassau-Zuylestein; Maria van Reede and 3 others
Sister of Mary Wyrley

Occupation: Hofdame Queen Mary
Managed by: Diederik Mooij
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About Jane Wroth

Jane Wroth was born on 29 March 1659 at Enfield, London, England.2

She was the daughter of Sir Henry Wroth.1

She married William Henry van Nassau van Zuylestein, 1st Earl of Rochford, son of Frederik van Nassau van Zuylestein and Mary Killigrew, on 28 January 1681.2

  • Willem van Nassau Heer van Zuijlestein1649-1708

She died in 1703.3

From 28 January 1681, her married name became van Nassau van Zuylestein. 2

She was also known as: Jane Countess Of Rochford Wroth Of Durrants

Children of Jane Wroth and William Henry van Nassau van Zuylestein, 1st Earl of Rochford

1. Anna Nassau de Zuylestein 3 b. c 1681, d. 15 Feb 1701

  • Anna Nassau Zuylestein (ca 1681 - London , February 15 1701 ), buried in Westminster Abbey

2. William Nassau de Zuylestein, 2nd Earl of Rochford 2 b. 1681, d. 27 Jul 1710

  • William Henry 2nd Earl of Rochford (ca 1682 - Almenara , July 27th 1710 ). Killed during the Battle of the Catalan Almenara which he fought side by side with French Nassau-Ouwerkerk (1682-1719) a son of Henry of Nassau-Ouwerkerk . It killed about 400 people including both Nassau, French Count of Nassau-Ouwerkerk is killed by a gun shot was fired. By troops
  • Willem Hendrik van Nassau-Zuijlestein Earl Rochford 1682-1710

3. Frederick Nassau de Zuylestein, 3rd Earl of Rochford +2 b. 31 Jan 1684, d. 14 Jun 1738

  • Frederick Lord of Zuylestein, Leersum and Waayenstein 1709-1738, 3rd Earl of Rochford 1710-1738 (Leersum, January 31 1684 - London , Lincoln's Inn Fields April 14 1738 ) buried in the All Saints Church of Easton in Suffolk married in London on August 3rd 1714 ) with Elizabeth Savage ( 1699 - April 23 1746 ) a natural daughter of Richard Savage 4th Earl of Rivers
  • Frederik van Nassau Heer van Zuijlestein 1684-1738

4. Colonel Maurits Nassau de Zuylestein 3 b. 21 Jun 1685

  • Maurits van Nassau-Zuylestein (Leersum, June 21 1685 - London? August 17 ​​1720 ) Colonel in English service
  • Maurits van Nassau-Zuijlestein 1685-1720

5. Maria Nassau de Zuylestein 1 b. 20 Feb 1687, d. 8 Jun 1765

  • Maria Nassau-Zuylestein (Leersum, February 20 1687 - Arnhem April 8 1765 ). She married at Castle Zuylestein on August 18th 1708 with Baron Godard Adriaan van Reede ( The Hague , October 8th 1764 - Renkum , May 2 1730 , Mr. Herr Field and 1st Earl of Athlone , son of Godard van Reede lord of Ginckel ( 1644 - 1703 ) and Ursulina Philipota of Raes Field ( 1643 - 1721 ) heiress castle Middachten.
  • Maria van Nassau-Zuijlestein 1687-1765

6. Henrietta van Nassau de Zuylestein +1 b. 22 Dec 1688, d. 24 Jul 1759

  • Henriette (baptized The Hague , December 22 1688 - Utrecht , July 24th 1759 ). She married at Castle Zuylestein on March 2nd 1715 by Baron Frederik Christiaan van Reede ( Utrecht , October 20 1668 - Sluis , August 15 1719 ) Baron van Reede, 2nd Earl of Athlone , baron of Agrim, free lord of Amerongen, Mr. van Ginkel, Elst , Lievendaal and Middachten the son of Godard van Reede and Ursulina Philipota of Raes Field. From their marriage three children were born, including Ursula Christina Reinera van Reede Amerongen who married in 1739 with Jan Maximilian of Tuyll of Serooskerken (1710-1762).
  • Henriëtte van Nassau-Zuijlestein 1688-1759

7. Elisabeth Nassau de Zuylestein 3 b. 22 Dec 1688, d. 1720

  • Elizabeth Nassau-Zuylestein (baptized The Hague , December 22 1688 - ca 1720 )

8. Frederik Nassau de Zuylestein 3 b. c 1692, d. Apr 1740

  • Frederick Henry (Henry) Nassau-Zuylestein (London, December 1692 - April 1740 )
  • Hendrik van Nassau-Zuijlestein 1692-1740

Links: The Peerage

Wiki NL http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nassau_de_Zuylestein_(1645-1709)

Wiki English Translation

Geneoalogie Online NL

Citations 1.[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 301. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage. 2.[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XI, page 53. 3.[S3276] Rinus van Boxtel, "re: Nassau-Zuylestein Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 25 July 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Nassau-Zuylestein Family."

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Jane Wroth's Timeline

1659
March 29, 1659
Enfield, Middlesex (Engeland)
1681
1681
1682
1682
1684
January 31, 1684
Leersum, Utrecht Hill Ridge, Utrecht, The Netherlands
1685
June 21, 1685
Leersum, Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht, Netherlands
1687
February 20, 1687
Leersum, Utrecht Hill Ridge, Utrecht, The Netherlands
1688
December 22, 1688
Den Haag, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
December 22, 1688
The Hague, The Hague, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
1692
December 1692
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1703
June 23, 1703
Age 44
Leersum, Utrecht Hill Ridge, Utrecht, The Netherlands