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'Fortescue03'
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Families covered: Fortescue of Castle Hill, Fortescue of Credan, Fortescue of Filleigh, Fortescue of Ware or Wear Gifford
| Bartholomew Fortescue of Filleigh and Wear Giffard | |||||||||||||||
| m. Ellen Moore (dau of Maurice Moore of Mooore Hays) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard Fortescue of Filleigh and Ware (d 1570) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Moreton | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Hugh Fortescue of Filleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Chichester (dau of Sir John Chichester of Raleigh) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Fortescue (d 1605) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Speccot (dau of Humphry Speccot) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Hugh Fortescue (d 1661) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1612) Mary Rolle (dau of Robert Rolle of Heanton Sackville) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Robert Fortescue of Filleigh (dsp(s), Colonel, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Grace Granville (dau of Sir Bevill Granvill of Stow) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Susannah Northcote (dau of Sir John Northcote) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Arthur Fortescue of Penwarne (b 06.12.1622, d 1694) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Barbara Elford (dau of John Elford) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Hugh Fortescue of Filleigh and Wear Gifford (d 25.11.1719) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Bridget Boscawen (d 1708, dau of Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan by Margaret Clinton) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Hugh Fortescue, 1st Lord of Castle Hill, Earl Clinton (b c1695, d unm 02/3.05.1751) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Margaret Fortescue (d unm 14.03.1760) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Lucy Aylmer (d 18.02.1767, dau of Matthew Aylmer, 1st Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Lord of Castle Hill (b 31.03.1719, d 10.07.1785) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.07.1752) Anne Campbell (d 26.05.1812, dau of John Campbell of Cawdor and Stackpole Court) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue (b 12.03.1753, d 16.06.1841) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.05.1782) Hester Grenville (d 13.11.1847, dau of George Grenville, Prime Minister) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue (b 13.02.1783, d 14.09.1861) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (04.07.1817) Susan Ryder (d 30.07.1827, dau of Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (26.07.1841, sp?) Elizabeth Geale (d 04.05.1896, dau of Piers Geale) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | George Matthew Fortescue of Boconnoc and Dropmore (b 21.05.1791, d 24.01.1877) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.02.1833) Louisa Elizabeth Ryder (d 09.01.1899, dau of Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | John Fortescue (b 05.05.1796, d 03.01.1869, canon of Worcester) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.04.1842) Sophia Nevile (d 29.12.1868) Rev. Henry Nevile) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Hester Fortescue (b 17.12.1784, d 17.12.1873) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1804) Peter King, 7th Lord (b 31.08.1775, d 04.06.1833) | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Catherine Fortescue (b 30.08.1786, d 17.04.1854) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.06.1820) Newton Fellows, formerly Wallop, 4th Earl of Portsmouth (b 26.06.1772, d 09.01.1854) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | Anne Fortescue (d 28.02.1864) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.09.1814) George Wilbraham of Delamere House (b 08.03.1779, d 24.01.1852) | |||||||||||||||
| ((7)) | Mary Fortescue (d 12.08.1874) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.02.1823) Sir James Hamlyn Williams, 3rd Bart (d 10.05.1866) | |||||||||||||||
| ((8)) | Eleanor Fortescue (d unm 1847) | ||||||||||||||
| ((9)) | Elizabeth Fortescue (d 27.01.1867) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.12.1830) William Reginald Courtenay, 12th Earl of Devon (d 18.11.1888) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Matthew Fortescue (b 12.04.1754, d 09.11.1842, Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (01.11.1778) Henrietta Archer (dau of Col. _ Archer) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Matthew Fortescue of Belvedere (b 1786, d 14.08.1852) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.10.1811) Erskine Christie (d 28.10.1868, dau of James Christie of Durie) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | William Fortescue (Rev.) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (06.02.1819) Isobel Barclay Christie (d 11.10.1826, dau of James Christie of Durie) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (18.02.1832, sp) Elizabeth Gould (dau of Rev. Robert Freke Gould) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (06.06.1795) Henrietta Hoare (d 05.09.1841, dau of Sir Richard Hoare, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Henry Fortescue of Beckenham (b 10.08.1796, d 06.12.1875, Comm. RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.11.1824) Caroline Russell (d 06.03.1869, dau of Sir Henry Russell, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Lucy Fortescue (d 19.01.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.06.1742) George Lyttleton, 1st Lord (d 22.08.1773) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Edmund Fortescue of London and Brierton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.1666) Sarah Aland (dau of Henry Aland of Waterford) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | ?? Fortescue, later Fortescue-Aland (d 08.1704) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir John Fortescue, later Fortescue-Aland, 1st Lord of Credan (b 07.03.1670, d 19.12.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c1700) Grace Pratt (dau of Sir John Pratt by Elizabeth Gregory) | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue (dvp) - John Fortescue (b c1712, d unm 09.12.1743), son | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (29.12.1721) Elizabeth Dormer (b 05.09.1691, d 04.1748, dau of Sir Robert Dormer) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Dormer Fortescue-Aland, 2nd Lord of Credan (b c1722, d unm 09.03.1780) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Samuel Fortescue of Ware | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Fortescue | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Samuel Fortescue of Ware | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (Devon, 1620, Fortescue). | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Elizabeth Fortescue probably the Elizabeth who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir George Chudleigh, 2nd Bart of Ashton (d 1691) | |||||||||||||||
| (6)+ | other issue (a 1620) - John (b 1614, dvp?), Joane | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Sara Fortescue | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wollacombe | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Elizabeth Fortescue | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Langsford | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Dorothy Fortescue | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Yeo of Hwishe | |||||||||||||||
| e.+ | other issue - Robert, John, Arthur, Richard, Anne, Cicilie | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Gertrude Fortescue probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Arthur Upton of Lupton | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Levi Fortescue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Giffard (dau of William Giffard of Hattsbury) | |||||||||||||||
| A.+ | issue - James, Nicholas, Martin | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Mary Fortescue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Yeo of Heanton Sackville | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Gertrude Fortescue probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Bernard Drake of Ashe and Mount Drake (d 1585) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
BP1934 (Fortescue) with a little input from BE1883 (Fortescue of Clermont), TCP (Fortescue of Credan)
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