'Wentworth02'
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Families covered: Wentworth of Henbury, Wentworth of Raby, Wentworth of Strafford, Wentworth of Wentworth Wodehouse
| William Wentworth of Wentworth Woodhouse (d 04.07.1549) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Beeston (dau of Ralph Beeston of Beeston) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Wentworth of Wentworth Wodehouse, Sheriff of Yorkshire (d 14.02.1586-7) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Gascoigne (dau of Sir William Gascoigne of Gawthorpe) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir William Wentworth, 1st Bart of Wentworth Wodehouse, Sheriff of Yorkshire (d 1614) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Atkinson (dau of Robert Atkinson of Stowell) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Thomas Wentworth, 2nd Bart, 1st Lord Raby, 1st Earl of Strafford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b 13.04.1593, d 12.05.1641) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Margaret Clifford (dau of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Arabella Holles (dau of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir William Wentworth, 2nd Lord Raby, 2nd Earl of Strafford (dsp 10.1695) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Henrietta Maria Stanley (dau of James Stanley, Earl of Derby) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Henrietta (dau of Frederick Charles de Roy de la Rochefoucauld) | |||||||||||||||
| The barony passed to his kinsman Thomas (below ##) who was created Earl of Strafford. | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Anne Wentworth (b 08.10.1629, d 02.01.1695/6) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Watson, 2nd Lord Rockingham (b 1630, d 1689/91) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Arabella Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. Justin McCarthy, Viscount Mountcashell | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Elizabeth Rodes (dau of Sir Godfrey Rodes) | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue (d unm) - Thomas, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sir William Wentworth of Ashby Puerorum (d Marston Moor 03.07.1644) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.07.1627) Elizabeth Savile (d 09.11.1660) dau of Thomas Savile of Hasseldon Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir William Wentworth of Northgatehead, Sheriff of Yorkshire (d 07.1693) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Apsley (dau of Sir Allen Apsley) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Wentworth (d unm 1693) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Wentworth, 3rd Lord Raby, 1st Earl of Strafford (d 15.11.1739) | ||||||||||||||
| Thomas inherited the barony of Raby from his kinsman William (above ##) but the earldom was a new creation. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (09.1711) Anne Johnson (d 19.09.1754, dau of Sir Henry Johnson of Bradenham by Anne, dau of Henry Smithson) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (dsp 1791) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.04.1741) Anne Campbell (dau of John Campbell, Duke of Argyll) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Anne Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1733) William Conolly of Castletown and/or Stratton Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Anne Conolly | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.03.1761) George Byng of Wrotham Park (b 1735, d 1789) | |||||||||||||||
| One of their sons was created Earl of Strafford in 1847. | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Caroline Conolly | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.09.1770) John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire (b 1723, d 1793) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Lucy Wentworth (d 1771) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1747) Sir George Howard (d 1796, Field Marshal) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Henrietta Wentworth (d 12.04.1786) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.12.1743) Henry Vernon of Hilton Park (b 21.03.1718) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Peter Wentworth of Henbury (d 01.1738-9) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Juliana Horde (dau of Thomas Horde of Cote) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Wentworth of Henbury | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.10.1731) Susannah Slaughter (dau of John Chamberlayne Slaughter of Upper Slaughter Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Frederick Thomas Wentworth, 3rd Earl of Strafford (b 1732, dsp 07.08.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| Frederick inherited the earldom from his father's cousin William. The title expired with him. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (17.02.1772) Elizabeth Gould (d 01.05.1811, dau of Thomas Gould of Milborne St. Andrews and Frome Bellet) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Augusta Anne Wentworth, later of Wentworth Castle (dsp 1802) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.05.1772) John Hatfield Kaye of Hatfield Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue (d unm) - George (b 20.06.1704), Caroline | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Harriet Wentworth (d 05.12.1776) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Arundel, younger of Stoke Bruers | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Frances Arabella Wentworth (d 16.03.1723/4) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.1686) Walter Bellew, 2nd Lord of Duleek (d 1694) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Anne Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Donclan | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Isabella Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Arundel of Stoke Bruers | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Elizabeth Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1722) John Arundel, 4th Lord of Trerice (d 1773) | |||||||||||||||
| (8)+ | other issue (d unm) - Paul (d Namur 1695), Allan (d Liege 1702) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Anne Wentworth (b c1627, d 20.09.1707) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c 11.1648) Edward Skinner of Thornton College | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Sir George Wentworth (a 1640, General) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Ruishe (dau of Sir Francis Ruishe of Sarre (Isle of Thanet, Kent)) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Ruishe Wentworth of Sarre (d 1686) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susanna Adye (sister of James Adye of Barham) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Mary Wentworth (d 29.05.1718) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.02.1706-7) Thomas Howard, 6th Lord of Effingham (bpt 07.07.1682, d 13.07.1725) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Mary Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Richard Hooton of Goldesburgh | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Anne Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir George Savile, younger of Thornhill | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Elizabeth Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09/1.1636) James Dillon, 3rd Earl of Roscommon (b c1605, d 08.11.1649) | |||||||||||||||
| Possibly one of the above by another marriage was the mother of Isabella, identified in BP1934 (Gore) and BE1883 (Gore, Earl of Ross) as a niece of Thomas, Earl of Strafford. | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Wickliffe or Wycliffe | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Isabella Wickliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Paul Gore, 1st Bart of Manor Gore (d 09.1629) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Elizabeth Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Danby of Farnley | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Barbara Wentworth (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Margaret Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Michael Darcy, younger of Aston (dvp) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Jasper Blythman of New Lathes (dsp) | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Catherine Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Gargrave of Nostel Priory | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BE1883 (Wentworth of Wentworth, Raby, Strafford) with some support and input from BLG1886 (Wentworth of Wentworth Castle)
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