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Colonel John Wentworth

Colonel John Wentworth

Male 1719 - 1781  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Colonel John Wentworth was born on 30 Mar 1719 in Dover Township, Strafford County, NH (son of Benjamin Wentworth and Elizabeth Leighton); died on 17 May 1781 in Salem Falls, Rockingham County, NH.

    John married Joanna Gilman on 9 Dec 1742. Joanna (daughter of Nicholas Gilman and Sarah Clark) was born on 14 Jul 1720 in Exeter, Rockingham County, NH; died on 8 Apr 1750 in Dover, Strafford County, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Wentworth was born in 1691 in Dover, Strafford County, NH (son of Ezekiel Wentworth and Elizabeth Knight); died in 1725-1726 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Leighton on 23 Sep 1717 in Dover Township, Strafford County, NH. Elizabeth (daughter of John Leighton and Honor Oner Langdon) was born on 30 May 1691 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died in Oct 1779. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Leighton was born on 30 May 1691 in Dover, Strafford County, NH (daughter of John Leighton and Honor Oner Langdon); died in Oct 1779.
    Children:
    1. 1. Colonel John Wentworth was born on 30 Mar 1719 in Dover Township, Strafford County, NH; died on 17 May 1781 in Salem Falls, Rockingham County, NH.
    2. Abigail Wentworth was born about 1722 in Somersworth, Strafford County, NH; died on 17 Oct 1790.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ezekiel Wentworth was born about 1657 in Dover, Strafford County, NH (son of William Wentworth and Elizabeth Kenney); died in 1712.

    Ezekiel married Elizabeth Knight before 27 Jun 1676. Elizabeth (daughter of Ezekiel Knight and Elizabeth) was born on 1 Feb 1645 in Wells, York County, ME; died before 09 Mar 1726. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Knight was born on 1 Feb 1645 in Wells, York County, ME (daughter of Ezekiel Knight and Elizabeth); died before 09 Mar 1726.
    Children:
    1. Tamsen Wentworth was born about 1687 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died on 30 Dec 1753.
    2. 2. Benjamin Wentworth was born in 1691 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died in 1725-1726 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
    3. Benjamin Wentworth

  3. 6.  John Leighton died on 10 Nov 1724 in Kittery, York County, ME.

    John married Honor Oner Langdon on 13 Jun 1686 in York County, ME. Honor was born in 1662; died on 21 Nov 1737 in Kittery, York County, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Honor Oner Langdon was born in 1662; died on 21 Nov 1737 in Kittery, York County, ME.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Leighton was born on 30 May 1691 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died in Oct 1779.
    2. Mary Leighton was born on 7 May 1693 in Kittery, York County, ME.
    3. William Leighton was born on 9 Sep 1696 in Kittery, York County, ME.
    4. John Leighton was born on 27 May 1699 in Kittery, York County, ME.
    5. Tobias Leighton was born on 17 Nov 1701 in Kittery, York County, ME.
    6. Samuel Leighton was born on 22 Nov 1707 in Kittery, York County, ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Wentworth was born on 15 Mar 1615 in Alford, Lincolnshire, England (son of William Wentworth and Susannah Carter); died on 15 Mar 1698 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.

    William married Elizabeth Kenney. Elizabeth (daughter of William Kenney) was born about 1619. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Kenney was born about 1619 (daughter of William Kenney).
    Children:
    1. Samuel Wentworth was born in 1641 in Exeter, Rockingham County, NH; died on 25 Mar 1690 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH.
    2. John Wentworth was born in 1644 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; was christened in in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died on 25 Mar 1690 in Canton, Norfolk County, MA.
    3. Gershom Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
    4. Paul Wentworth was born in 1655 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died in 1750 in Rowley, Essex County, MA.
    5. Timothy Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
    6. 4. Ezekiel Wentworth was born about 1657 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died in 1712.
    7. Elizabeth Wentworth was born about 1663 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
    8. Sylvanus Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
    9. Ephraim Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
    10. Benjamin Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.

  3. 10.  Ezekiel Knight was born about 1620 in England.

    Ezekiel married Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1620; was buried on 28 Apr 1642 in Salem, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth was born about 1620; was buried on 28 Apr 1642 in Salem, Essex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Ezekiel Knight was born on 1 Feb 1641 in Salem, Essex County, MA; died on at 7 months.
    2. 5. Elizabeth Knight was born on 1 Feb 1645 in Wells, York County, ME; died before 09 Mar 1726.