. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . e married Eliza-beth, daughter of Sir John Mansfield. He was the first pastor of the first church ofBoston, where he settled, finally, in 1635. Hewas one of the members of Governor Win-throps expedition. The Wilsons of Wellsbourne coat of arms isrecorded in the Heralds Lincolnshire Visitations(i564-1592). The arms are found on the willof the Rev. lohn Wilson. Elder William Wentworth, the emigrant,who came to Boston in 1628, is acknowledgedto have descend
. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . e married Eliza-beth, daughter of Sir John Mansfield. He was the first pastor of the first church ofBoston, where he settled, finally, in 1635. Hewas one of the members of Governor Win-throps expedition. The Wilsons of Wellsbourne coat of arms isrecorded in the Heralds Lincolnshire Visitations(i564-1592). The arms are found on the willof the Rev. lohn Wilson. Elder William Wentworth, the emigrant,who came to Boston in 1628, is acknowledgedto have descended from a younger branch ofthat great house of Wentworth, who receivedthe grant of so many noble titles: Earls ofStrafford, Marquesses of Rockingham, etc., etc. The direct, early ancestor of the emigrant wasThomas Wentworth, of North Elmsall, countyYork, who died in 1522. His greatgreatgrand-son was William Wentworth of Ravendale,father of the emigrant. Historically, the family descends from WilliamDE Wentworth of Wentworth (tempo. HenryHI.). Crest : A griffin, passant, wingselevated, argent. Motto : En Dien est toict. [In God is all.].
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