Born in Northwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Wentworth Jr.
and Margaret (Frost) Waldron
Sister of
John Wentworth, Margaret Wentworth, Elizabeth (Wentworth) Durrell, Joseph Wentworth, Meshack Weare Wentworth and Paul Wentworth
Wife of
John Harvey
— married
about 10 Jan 1815 (to 2 May 1849) in Northwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 70
in Northwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Biography
Dorothy "Dolly" Frost Wentworth is the daughter of John Wentworth Jr. and Margaret Frost, She was born 24 June 1779 in Northwood, New Hampshire. She was the second wife of John Harvey and they had three children: Margaret Ann Harvey, Dorothy Wentworth Harvey and George Harvey (1822-1823). She died 28 December 1849, a little more than 7 months after her husband's death.
Record for John Waldron reads He m. 3d, Mrs. Margaret (Frost) Wentworth of New Castle, N.H., b. Dec 3, 1747, d. Sept 30, 1805, wid. of Hon. John Wesntworth, daughter of Joseph4 (John3, Charles2, Nicholas1 of Kittery, Me) Frost. (She married, 1st, July 1771, Hon. John Wentworth, b. July 17, 1745, D. Hab 10, 1787, son of John 24 (Benjamin 23, Ezekiel 22, William 21) Wentworth and Joanna6 (Nicholas5, John4, Edward3 of Exeter, Robert2, Edward1 of Caston, Eng) Gilman. Harvard, 1768 lawyer, delegate to Cong 1778. Children: John, born Apr 5 1772, died Dover July 28, 1819, unmarried, Margaret, born May 27, 1773 died at Col. Waldron's age 28, Elizabeth, born August 9, 1774, died June 24, 1836, married Daniel M. Durell, M.C., Joseph, born Dec 23, 1775, died West Indies, 1788 unmarried, Mesheck Weare, born June 17, 1777 died at sea about 1800, Dorothy, b. June 24, 1779, died Northwood, Dec 28, 1840, married Hon. John Harvey, and Paul Wentworth, born April 22 1782, married Lydia Cogswell, daughter of Col. Amos Cogswell and Lydia Baker [1]
Burial
- Harvey Lake Cemetery, Northwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Sources
- ↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61157/images/46155_b290469-02512?pId=3856634
- Find A Grave: Memorial #115119757
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