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Elizabeth Wentworth

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
Death: April 20, 1496 (63-64)
Flamborough, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Roger Wentworth and Baroness Margery Wentworth
Wife of Sir John Calthorpe, Kt.
Mother of Elizabeth Calthorpe; Agnes Crane and Sir Philip Calthorpe, Sr.
Sister of Philip Wentworth, 2nd Lord Despencer; Thomas Wentworth; Margaret Hopton; Lady Agnes Constable and Sir Henry Wentworth, Kt.

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About Elizabeth Wentworth

  • Elizabeth Wentworth
  • F, b. circa 1436
  • Father Roger Wentworth, Esq. d. 24 Oct 1452
  • Mother Margery le Despenser b. c 1398, d. 20 Apr 1478
  • Elizabeth Wentworth was born circa 1436 at of Nettlestead, Suffolk, England. She married John Calthorpe, son of Sir William Calthorpe, Sheriff of Norfolk & Suffolk and Elizabeth Grey, circa 1462.
  • Family John Calthorpe b. c 1435, d. a 1469
  • Children
  • Sir Philip Calthorpe+ b. c 1464, d. b 7 Apr 1535
  • Agnes Calthorpe+1 b. c 1466
  • Citations
  • 1.[S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, SLC Archives.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2065.htm#... _______________
  • Elizabeth WENTWORTH
  • Born: ABT 1433, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
  • Father: Roger WENTWORTH of Nettlestead (Sir)
  • Mother: Margery (Margaret) DESPENCER (B. Ros of Hamlake)
  • Married: John CALTHORPE (Sir Knight) ABT 1455, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
  • Children:
    • 1. Elizabeth CALTHORPE
    • 2. Margaret CALTHORPE (Abbess of Brsyrd) (b. ABT 1460)
    • 3. Phillip CALTHORPE (Sir Knight)
    • 4. Anne CALTHORPE
    • 5. Agnes CALTHORPE
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WENTWORTH.htm#Elizabeth WENTWORTH13 ____________________
  • Name Elizabeth Wentworth [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  • Born Abt 1435
  • Father Sir Roger Wentworth, Lord Wentworth, b. Abt 1396, of, Nettlestead, Kent, England d. 24 Oct 1445 (Age ~ 49 years)
  • Mother Margery le Despenser, Baroness Ros, b. Cal 1398, d. 20 Apr 1478 (Age ~ 80 years)
  • Family Sir John Calthorpe, b. Abt 1431, of, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England d. Aft 1469 (Age ~ 39 years)
  • Married Abt 1459 Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
  • Children
    • 1. Agnes Calthorpe, b. Abt 1460, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
    • 2. Margaret Calthorpe, Abbess of Brosyard, b. Abt 1460
    • 3. Sir Philip Calthorpe, Knight, b. Cal 1464, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England d. 27 Mar 1535 (Age ~ 71 years)
    • 4. Anne Calthorpe, b. 1466
  • Sources
  • [S88] #542 Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire (1874), Foster, Joseph, (2 volumes in 12. London: W. Wilfred Head, 1874), FHL book Q 942.74 D2f; FHL microfilm 924,024., vol. 1 pt. 4 Pedigree of Wentworth of Woodhouse.
  • [S184] #623 The Visitation of Norfolk in the Year 1563 (1878-1895), Taken by Harvey, William, Clarenceux King of Arms and Edited by The Rev. G. H. Dashwood, F.S.A. and continued by Captain W. E. G. L Bulwer, G. A. Carthew, Esq., F. S. A., Rev. W. Grigson, M. A., Rev. Augustus Jessopp, D. D., (2 volumes. Norwich: [s.n.], 1878-1895 Printed by Miller and Leavins), FHL book 942.61 D23ha; FHL microfilm 990,432 items 1-2., vol. 2 p. 38-48.
  • [S207] #799 Norfolk Archaeology: or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the Antiquities of the County of Norfolk (1847-), Norfolk and Norwich Archaelogical Society, (Norwich: Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, 1847-), FHL book 942.61 B2a., vol. 9 pedigree chart.
  • [S300] #1017 Pedigrees Compiled from the Parish Registers, Wills, Monumental Inscriptions, Court Records, Etc. of Norfolk County, England, for Additional Proofs on Sir Edward Bysshe's Visitation of Norfolk of 1664 (filmed 1956), Holley, G. H., (7 volumes.Typescript. Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1956), FHL book Q 942.61 D2ho; FHL microfilm 94,840., vol. 2 p. 11.
  • [S35] #240 Collins's Peerage of England, Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical, Greatly Augmented, and Continued to the Present Time (1812), Brydges, Sir Egerton,, (9 volumes. London: [T. Bensley], 1812), FHL book 942 D22be., vol. 6 p. 201.
  • [S882] The Wentworth genealogy : English and American, Wentworth, John, (Boston, Massachusetts : Little, Brown and Co., 1878), 929.273 W488w., vol. 1 p. 27.
  • [S151] #1732 The Visitations of Essex by Hawley, 1552; Hervey, 1558; Cooke, 1570; Raven, 1612; and Owen and Lilly, 1634: to Which Are Added Miscellaneous Essex Pedigrees from Various Harleian Manuscripts, and an Appendix... (1870), Metcalfe, Walter C. (Walter Charles), (Publications of the Harleian Society: Visitations, volumes 13-14. 2 volumes. London: [Harleian Society], 1870), FHL book 942 B4h volumes 13-14; FHL microfilm162,049 items 1-2., vol. 13 p. 314.
  • [S23] Magna Carta Ancestry: A study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Richardson, Douglas, (Kimball G. Everingham, editor. 2nd edition, 2011), vol. 3 p. 235.
  • [S289] #4271 The Visitation of Suffolke, Made by William Hervey, Clarenceaux King of Arms, 1561: with Additions from Family Documents, Original Wills, Jermyn, Davy, and Other Mss, &c, Hervey, William, (2 volumes. London: Whittaker and Col., 1866-1871), FHL microfilm 453035 items 2-3., vol. 2 pt. 1 p. 162.
  • From: https://histfam.familysearch.org//getperson.php?personID=I33656&tre... ____________________
  • The Wentworth genealogy, comprising the origin of the name, the family in England, and a particular account of Elder William Wentworth, the emigrant, and of his descendants (1870)
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/wentworthgenealo01inwent#page/n170/mo...
  • XIII. John Wentworth, Esq., of North Elmsall, who married Agnes, sister and co-heir of Sir William Dronsfield, of West Bretton, in Yorkshire, and living in 1413. He had four sons, viz:
    • 1. John, of whom hereafter.
    • 2. Sir Roger Wentworth, who married Margery, relict of John Lord de Roos (who died without issue, 22 March, 1421-2). She was daughter and heir of Philip le Despencer, of Nettlestead,* County Suffolk, by Elizabeth his wife, daughter and heir of Sir Robert Tiptoft, of Nettlestead, and relict of William Scrope, Earl of Wiltshire. Sir Roger settled at Nettlestead, and died before his wife. Lady Margery died 20 April 1478. Her Will was dated 30 August, 1477, and proved 28 May 1478. He was settled at Nettlestead, and became ancestor of the Barons Wentworth of Nettlestead and the Earl of Cleveland. His direct line terminated in Lady Anne Wentworth, who married John, Lord Lovelace. He was also the ancestor of the Wentworths of Gosfield, in the county of Essex, members of which family were scattered over the kingdom, especially in the counties of Bucks, Oxford, and Dorset. From Lady Anne Wentworth, who married John, Lord Lovelace, was descended Anna Isabel (born 1794, and died 16 May, 1860), daughter and heir of Sir Ralph Milbanke and grand daughter of Sir Edward Noel, Baronet, Lord Wentworth. She married, in 1815, the celebrated poet, Lord Byron, whose name was George Gordon, and left an only child, Ada, who married Earl Lovelace, and died, in 1852, leaving children.
    • *Sir Roger had the following issue:
      • 1. Sir Philip, of whom hereafter.
      • 2. Henry Wentworth, Esq., of Codham Hall, County Essex, the first of the family who settled in that county. He died 22 March, 1482-3, having had two wives. by the 2d, Jane, daughter of Henry Fitz Lewes, who survived him, he had no issue. By his first wife, Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Henry Howard( 2d son of Sir John Howard, by Mary, daughter of Sir Henry Hussey, of Co. Sussex, Kt.,) he had, with other issue, Sir Roger Wentworth, of Codham Hall, aforesaid, Sheriff of Essex and Hertfordshire in 1499, and died 9 August 1539, who married Anne, only daughter and heir of Humphrey Tyrrell, Esq., of Little Warley, Co. Essex. She died 28 August, 1534, leaving, with other issue, Sir John Wentworth, Kt., of Gosfield, Co. Essex, born 1494, died 15 September, 1567; he married Anne, daughter of John Bettenham, Esq., of Pluckley, Co. Kent, who was buried at Gosfield, Co. Essex, 30 November, 1595. They had two daughters. One of them, Anne, married three times: 1st. Sir Hugh Rich, 2d son of Lord Chancellor Rich, who died 1 November 1554; 2d. Henry Fitzallen, Lord Maltravers, who died in 1556; and 3d. Wm. Deane, Esq. Lady Maltravers was buried in Gosfield Church, 10 January, 1580-1. The other daughter of Sir John and Lady Anne Wentworth, viz., Mary, was married at Gosfield, 9 February, 1545-6, to Sir Thos. Wentworth, Kt., 2d Baron of Nettlestead. She died without issue, and evidently shortly after her marriage. (See forward to number 19 of this note for further account of her husband.)
      • 3. Thomas, a priest, one of his mother's executors.
      • 4. Elizabeth, who married Sir John Calthorpe.
      • 5. Margaret, who married Sir William Hopton, Kt.
      • 6 Agnes, who married Sir Robert Constable, Kt.
      • The direct line was continued by
      • (15) Sir Philip Wentworth, Kt., of Nettlestead, who married Mary, daughter of John, Lord Clifford, of Westmoreland, and had issue as follows:-- _____________________________
  • Margery (Margaret) le Despencer, de jure suo jure 3rd Baroness le Despenser (1387 creation), was the daughter and heiress of Philip le Despencer, 2nd Baron le Despencer. She was born about 1397 in Nettlestead, Suffolk, England, and married John de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros. He died without heirs, and she married secondly Roger Wentworth of Nettlestead, Esq. (d.1452), son of John Wentworth of North Elmsall.
  • Issue
    • Sir Philip Wentworth married Hon. Mary Clifford, daughter of John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford and Lady Elizabeth Percy. His son, Henry Wentworth, was the maternal grandfather to Jane Seymour, third consort of King Henry VIII, and ancestor to the Barons Wentworth.
    • Henry Wentworth of Codham Hall married firstly to Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Henry Howard of Teringhampton;[1] and secondly to Joan FitzSymonds, daughter of Robert FitzSymonds. He had issue by both wives.
    • Agnes Wentworth married Sir Robert Constable; they had six sons which included Sir Marmaduke Constable and seven daughters including Agnes Constable, wife of Sir William Tyrwhitt.[2]
    • Margaret Wentworth married Sir William Hopton and had issue.
    • Anne Wentworth married John Calthorpe.
  • From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margery_le_Despencer __________________________
  • Pedigrees of the county families of Yorkshire (1874) Vol. 2 Pg.n258
  • http://www.archive.org/details/pedigreesofcount02fost
  • Pedigree Chart -
    • Pedigree of Wentworth, of Elmsall, Bretton and Baron Wentworth, of Nettlested.
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/pedigreesofcount02fost#page/n265/mode...
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/pedigreesofcount02fost#page/n266/mode...
  • SEE DOCUMENTS OR SOURCES for IMAGES __________________
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Elizabeth Wentworth's Timeline

1432
1432
Nettlestead, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
1459
1459
Barnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
1460
1460
Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
1464
1464
Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
1496
April 20, 1496
Age 64
Flamborough, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1912
March 28, 1912
Age 64
June 7, 1912
Age 64