B57993-Wentworth

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Name of the family:

Wentworth

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Info about the family:

North Elmsall, co. York, bart., extinct 1741; descended from John Wentworth, Esq., of North Elmsall, temp. Edward II., second son of William Wentworth, Esq., of Wentworth-Woodhouse, whose son, John Wentworth, Esq., of North Elmsall, living 1413, had three sons: I. John, his successor, who had two sons, John, ancestor of the barts. of North Elmsall, and Roger, ancestor of Wentworth, of Kirkby, Wentworth, of Athlone, and Wentworth, of South Elmsall; II. Roger, ancestor of Wentworth, of Nettlested, Wentworth, Viscount Wentworth and Earl of Cleveland, extinct, and the Barons Wentworth; III. Richard, ancestor of Wentworth, Bart., of Bretten, extinct. John Wentworth, Esq., of North Elmsall, was created a bart. 1692; his son, the second bart., d.s.p., when the estates devolved on his sister, Katharine Wentworth, wife of Hugh Cholmley, Esq., of Whitby Abbey, co York

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1092

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