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Jane Wentworth

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Birthplace: Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
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Daughter of Henry Wentworth, 4th Baron Despencer and Lady Anne Wentworth (Say), Baroness Despencer
Sister of Elizabeth Bourchier; Richard Wentworth, 5th Baron Despencer; Dorothy Wentworth; Edward Wentworth and Margery Wentworth, Lady Seymour

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About Jane Wentworth

  • 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/n174/mo...
  • (15) Sir Philip Wentworth, Kt., of Nettlestead, who married Mary, daughter of John, Lord Clifford, of Westmoreland, and had issue as follows:--
    • (16) Sir Henry Wentworth, Kt., High Sheriff of Yorkshire, 5 or 7, Henry VII., whose will is dated 17 August, 1499, and proved 27 February, 1500-1. He married twice. By his 2d wife, Lady Elizabeth Scroope, who survived him, he had no issue. By his 1st wife, Anne, daughter of Sir John Say, Kt., he had issue as follows:
      • http://www.archive.org/stream/wentworthgenealo01inwent#page/n176/mo...
      • 1. Sir Richard, of whom hereafter.
      • 2. Edward, who inherited Hawston, Co. Cambridge, and was living, 17 August, 1499.
      • 3. Jane, living, 1499, unmarried.
      • 4. Dorothy, unmarried, in 1499; bur subsequently married Sir Robert Broughton, Kt.
      • 5. Elizabeth, who married, 1st Sir Robert Darcy, Kt., of Danbury, Co. Essex; and 2d, Sir Thomas Wyndham, Kt., of Felbrigg, Co. Norfolk.
      • 6. Margery, who married Sir John Seymour, Kt., of Wolf Hall, Co. Wilts. He died in 1536, and she in 1550. Of their children, Edward Seymour became Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector, and was beheaded 22 Janurary, 1552; and Jane became the third wife of King Henry VIII., and was the mother of King Edward VI.
      • The line was continued by ____________________
  • Henry WENTWORTH (Sheriff of Yorkshire)
  • Born: ABT 1444, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
  • Died: BEF 27 Feb 1500/01
  • Buried: Newson Abbey, Lincolnshire, England
  • Notes: De jure 4th Baron Despenser, KB, of Nettlestead; d. BET 1 7 Aug 1499 and 27 Feb 1499/1500, leaving Sir Richard, with other issue (including at least one daughter, Margery, married Sir John Seymour, KB). [Burke's Peerage]; m. (1) 20 Feb 1484 Anne, dau. of Sir John de Saye, Knight, and Elizabeth Cheney, dau. of Lawrence Cheney of Ditton, co. Cambridge. [Magna Charta Sureties].
  • Father: Phillip WENTWORTH (Sir Knight)
  • Mother: Mary CLIFFORD
  • Married 1: Anne SAYE (b. 1453 - d. ABT 1494) (dau. of Sir John Saye of Sawbridgeworth, Knight and Elizabeth Cheney) 20 Feb 1473/4
  • Children:
    • 1. Richard WENTWORTH (Sir Knight)
    • 2. Elizabeth WENTWORTH (C. Bath)
    • 3. Edward WENTWORTH (b. ABT 1470)
    • 4. Jane WENTWORTH (b. ABT 1472)
    • 5. Margery WENTWORTH
    • 6. Dorothy WENTWORTH (b. ABT 1478 - d. BEF 1506)
  • Married 2: Elizabeth NEVILLE (B. Scrope of Masham) 22 Oct 1494, Chapel Manor Hou, Deighton, Yorkshire, England
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WENTWORTH.htm#Henry WENTWORTH (Sheriff of Yorkshire)1 ______
  • Pedigrees of the county families of Yorkshire (1874) Vol. 2 Pg.n258
  • http://www.archive.org/details/pedigreesofcount02fost
    • 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...
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