Excerpt from Generations of a New-England FamilyElder william wentwor'th, ~ancestor of the members of the Wentworth and Hayes families present, was descended from Reginald Wentworth, enrolled in the Doomsday Book as Rynald de or Reginald of Wentworth, who was living at the time of the Norman Conquest, a.d. 1066, and was of Norman descent. To this family belonged the famous Earl of Strafford and the Marquis of Rockingham, whose names were given by the royal governors of the Wentwo'rth name to two of the New Hampshire counties, Strat'ford and Rockingham.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.