Person:Robert Wentworth (1)

Robert Wentworth
 
  1. Robert WentworthEst 1210 -
m.
  1. William WentworthEst 1240 - Abt 1308
Facts and Events
Name Robert Wentworth
Gender Male
Birth[2] Est 1210 Wentworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Marriage to Emma Woodhouse
Living[1] Est 1275
References
  1. Wentworth, John. The Wentworth Genealogy: English and American. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1878)
    1:7.

    'Robert Wentworth [son of William Wentworth], who married Emma, daughter and heir of William Woodhouse (Wodehouse, in old manuscripts), of Woodhouse (a manor or lordship contiguous to Wentworth); and thus acquiring that estate the family was afterwards designated as Wentworth of Wentworth-Woodhouse. He was living in the reign of Henry III and Edward I,--say as late as 1275, ...'

  2. Birth year estimated based on estimated birth years of his father and his son William, and on the fact that he apparently lived into the reign of Edward I (1272).