Governor Benning Wentworth
1696 - 1770 (74 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Governor Benning Wentworth was born on 24 Jul 1696 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH (son of Lieut. Governor John Wentworth and Sarah Hunking); died on 14 Oct 1770 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH. Benning married Abigail Ruck in 1719 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA. Abigail died on 8 Nov 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Benning married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Lieut. Governor John Wentworth was born on 16 Jan 1672 in Dover, Strafford County, NH (son of Samuel Wentworth and Mary Benning). John married Sarah Hunking. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Hunking Children:
- 1. Governor Benning Wentworth was born on 24 Jul 1696 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH; died on 14 Oct 1770 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH.
- Mark Hunking Wentworth
- Samuel Wentworth
Generation: 3
4. Samuel Wentworth was born in 1641 in Exeter, Rockingham County, NH (son of William Wentworth and Elizabeth Kenney); died on 25 Mar 1690 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH. Samuel married Mary Benning. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Benning Children:
- Samuel Wentworth was born on 9 Apr 1666 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Daniel Wentworth was born on 21 Oct 1669 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died on AT 21 YEARS.
- 2. Lieut. Governor John Wentworth was born on 16 Jan 1672 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Mary Wentworth was born on 5 Feb 1674 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Ebenezer Wentworth was born on 9 Apr 1677 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Dorothy Wentworth was born on 27 Jun 1680 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Benning Wentworth was born on 28 Jun 1682 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died in YOUNG.
Generation: 4
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]
9. Elizabeth Kenney was born about 1619 (daughter of William Kenney). Children:
- 4. Samuel Wentworth was born in 1641 in Exeter, Rockingham County, NH; died on 25 Mar 1690 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH.
- 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.
- Gershom Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Paul Wentworth was born in 1655 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died in 1750 in Rowley, Essex County, MA.
- Timothy Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Ezekiel Wentworth was born about 1657 in Dover, Strafford County, NH; died in 1712.
- Elizabeth Wentworth was born about 1663 in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Sylvanus Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Ephraim Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.
- Benjamin Wentworth was born in in Dover, Strafford County, NH.