Sir William Wentworth, 1st Bt of Wentworth Woodhouse

Thomas Wentworth

Thomas Wentworth MP
Gender: Male
Birth: 1554
Death: 1610 (54-56)
Immediate Family:
Son of William Wentworth, Gentleman

William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford 1626

He was born at Wentworth Woodhouse, the only surviving son of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (d.1641) by his second wife Arabella Holles, a daughter of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Wentworth,_1st_Earl_of_Strafford

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (13 April 1593 (O.S.) – 12 May 1641)

He was born in London, the son of Sir William Wentworth, of Wentworth Woodhouse, near Rotherham, a member of an old Yorkshire family, and of Ally, daughter of Sir Robert Atkins of Stowell, Gloucestershire.

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• '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/n162/mo...
• (20) William Wentworth, Esq., who married Catherine, daughter of Ralph Beeston, Esq., of Beeston, in Yorkshire, and had issue:--
• http://www.archive.org/stream/wentworthgenealo01inwent#page/n166/mo...
  • Thomas, Michael, William, Gervase, (of the last three nothing further is known), Margaret, Muriel (who respectively married Lancelot and Christopher Montfort, son and father), Elizabeth (who died unmarried), and Beatrice (who married John Savile, Esq.). The eldest son --
  • (21) Thomas Wentworth, Esq., married Margaret, daughter of Sir William Gascoigne, Kt., and had issue, four daughters, viz: Elizabeth, who married Thomas Danby, Esq.: Barbara, who died unmarried; Margaret, who married, first Michael, son and heir of Lord Darcy, and secondly, Jasper Blythman, Esq.: and Catherine, who married Thomas Gargrave, Esq.; and 'an only son' --
    • '(22) Sir William Wentworth, who was created a Baronet, 29 June, 1611, and died in 1614. By his wife Anne, daughter and heir of Sir Robert Atkins, Kt., he had eight sons and three daughters; of whom John, Matthew, Philip, Michael, and Robert, all died unmarried. Mary married Sir Richard Hooton, Kt.; Anne married Sir George Savile, Kt.: and Elizabeth married James Dillon, third Earl of Roscommon, and was mother of the celebrated poet, Wentworth Dillon, fourth Earl of Roscommon.
      • The second son, Sir William Wentworth of Ashby Puerorum, in Lincolnshire, was knighted by Charles I., and fell in his service, at the battle of Marston Moor, 3 July, 1644. He married Elizabeth, daughter and co-heir of Thomas Savile, Esq., and was the ancestor of the Wentworths of Wentworth Castle, Barons Raby, Viscounts Wentworth, and Earls of Strafford of the second creation, which line terminated in an heiress, and which dignities expired on the death of the third Earl, 7 August, 1799. The eighth son, Sir George Wentworth, was also knighted by Charles I., and made General of his forces in Ireland, and died before 1667; he married Frances, daughter and co-heir of Sir Francis Ruishe, Kt., of the county of Kent, and had issue; but his line also terminated in an heiress, who married Thomas, Lord Howard of Effingham. The direct line continued through--
      • (23) Sir Thomas Wentworth, second Baronet,
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• http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WENTWORTH.htm#William WENTWORTH6
• 'William WENTWORTH
• Born: ABT 1563
• Died: 1614
• Father: Thomas WENTWORTH (Sir)
• Mother: Margaret GASCOIGNE
• 'Married: Anne ATKINSON
• Children:
  • 1. Thomas WENTWORTH (1° E. Strafford)
  • 2. William WENTWORTH
  • 3. George WENTWORTH
  • 4. Anne WENTWORTH
  • 5. Elizabeth WENTWORTH
  • 6. John WENTWORTH
  • 7. Robert WENTWORTH
  • 8. Michael WENTWORTH
  • 9. Matthew WENTWORTH
  • 10. Phillip WENTWORTH
  • 11. Margaret WENTWORTH
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• THIS INFORMATION IS IN ERROR, AND CONTAINS INFO FOR TWO DIFFERENT THOMAS' , THE PARENTS ARE FOR THE ONE WHO MARRIED MARGARET GASCOIGNE
• http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WENTWORTH.htm#Thomas WENTWORTH (Sir)2
• Thomas WENTWORTH (Sir)
• Born: 1520, Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
• Died: AFT 27 Mar 1574 / 14 Feb 1587, Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
• Buried: 1574, Wentworth, Yorkshire, England
• Father: William WENTWORTH
• Mother: Catherine BEESTON
• Married 1: Grace GASCOIGNE ABT 1549, Scrooby, York, England
• Children:
  • 1. Thomas WENTWORTH
  • 2. Grace WENTWORTH
  • 3. Mary WENTWORTH
  • 4. Elizabeth WENTWORTH
• Married 2: Margaret GASCOINE
• Children:
  • 1. Elizabeth WENTWORTH
  • 2. Barbara WENTWORTH
  • 3. Margaret WENTWORTH
  • 4. Catherine WENTWORTH
  • '5. William WENTWORTH
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• 'A genealogical and biographical account of the descendants of Elder William Wentworth : one of the first settlers of Dover, in the state of New Hampshire (1850)
• http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogicalbiog00went#page/n14/mode/1up
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• 'The life of Thomas Wentworth, earl of Strafford and lord-lieutenant of Ireland .. (1874)
• http://www.archive.org/stream/lifethomaswentw05coopgoog#page/n20/mo...
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