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Families covered: Fursdon of Fursdon

                               
Walter de Fursdon (a 1258)
1. Walter de Fursdon (d c04.10.1310)
  m. Jone de Meullent (dau of Robert de Meullent or Molins)
  A. Robert Fursdon of Fursdon
  Vivian identifies Robert's wife as Theophela, daughter of Philip de Dunsmore, but BLG1952 identifies her as ...
  m. (1313-4) Theophila Sackville (dau of Robert Sackville of Dunsmore)
  i. Robert Fursdon of Fursdon (d 1399)
  m. (1368) Englisia de Norton (dau of Henry de Norton)
  a. Thomas Fursdon of Fursdon (d 1406)
  m. Mathilde Emmote Sackville (dau of John Sackville)
  (1) Robert Fursdon of Fursdon (d 1441)
  m. Dinoysia Sackville (dau of John Sackville of Colme Sackville)
  (A) John Fursdon of Fursdon (d 1471)
  m. Wilmota
(i) William Fursdon of Fursdon (d 1495)
  m. Edith Hayes (dau of Thomas Hayes of Combe)
  (a) William Fursdon of Fursdon (d 1541)
  m. Margaret Burgoine (dau of William Burgoine, recorder of Exeter)
  ((1)) John Fursdon of Fursdon (d 10.1572)
  m. Alicia Golde (d 1584)
  ((A)) George Fursdon of Fursdon (b 1558, d 19.10.1625) - continued below
  m. (22.07.1571) Petronel Rogers (dau of John Rogers of Lanke)
  ((B)) Thomas Fursdon of Raddon Coiurt (a 1567)
  m. Alice Juell of Northcote
  ((i)) Phillip Fursdon
  m1. Anne Roe (dau of John Roe)
  ((a))+ issue (a 1620) - John (b c1605), Maria, Anne, Alice
  m2. Dorothy Estmond (dau of Thomas Estmond of Chardstock)
  ((b))+ other issue (a 1620) - Phillip, John
  (2)+ other issue - Richard, John (MP), Matilda
  B. Agnes Fursdon
  m. Baldwin de Molendinis
  C. Margaret Fursdon

 

 

George Fursdon of Fursdon (b 1558, d 19.10.1625) - continued above
m. (22.07.1571) Petronel Rogers (dau of John (not William) Rogers of Lanke)
1. Nicholas Fursdon of Fursdon (b 1574, d 1618)
  m1. (30.05.1598) Maria Wyke (dau of Roger Wyke or Weekes of North Wyke/Weekes)
  A. George Fursdon of Fursdon (bpt 10.12.1598, d 1642-3)
  m. (21.07.1628) Grace Lovell (dau of John Lovell of Cheriton Fitzpaine)
  i. Nicholas Fursdon of Fursdon (b 1635, d 1714-5)
  m. (25.03.1689) Elizabeth Culling (dau/heir of William Culling of Woodland)
  a. George Fursdon of Fursdon, Sheriff of Devon (b 1690-1, d 20.05.1740)
  m1. (1715) Elizabeth Ellsworth (d 04.1739, dau of Richard Elsworth of Bickham)
(1) George Fursdon of Fursdon, Sheriff of Devon (b 1721, d 1772)
  m1. (30.11.1753) Elizabeth Cheyney (d 06.1768, dau/heir of Edmond Cheyney of Launceston)
  (A) Elizabeth Penelope Fursdon (b 1762, d 1789)
  m. (1786) John Lyon
  m2. (28.09.1770) Grace Sydenham (d 1780, dau of Humphrey Sydenham of Combe)
  (B) George Sydenham Fursdon of Fursdon (b 04.10.1771, d 08.02.1836, Captain) had issue
  m. (29.09.1797) Harriet Rodd (d 18.09.1852, dau of Francis Rodd of Trebartha Hall)
  m2. (04.01.1733) Joan (widow of Davies of Porlock)
  b.+ other issue - Nicholas (dsp), Grace
ii. Elizabeth Fursdon
  m. Peter West of Tiverton Castle
  iii. Grace Fursdon
  m. (1666) Rev. George Hartnol
  iv.+ other issue - John, George
  B. Roger Fursdon 'of Cadbury' (bpt 05.01.1600-1) had issue in North Tawton, South Tawton & North Lew
  m. (18/30.05.1630) Grace Weeks (dau of John Weekes)
  C. Petronella Fursdon (bpt 25.06.1600)
  m. (30.12.1620) Thomas Cole
D.+ other issue - William (bpt 18.05.1602), Nicholas (bpt 28.05.1604), Edward, John (d 1638, 'Cuthbert', monk)
  m2. (12.03.1615) Joanna (widow of _ Slader of Luffincote)
2. William Fursdon
  m. Katherine Weekes (bur 15.10.1608, dau of Roger Weekes of North Wyke)
  A. Mary Fursdon
  m. Roger Wykes of North Wykes
  B.+ other issue - Humphry of North Bovey (a 1688), Roger, Jane (a 1620)
3. Elizabeth Fursdon
  m. Nicholas Turner of Halberton
4. Marie Fursdon
  m. Nicholas Edmond of Charstock
5. Bridget Fursdon
  m. (c09.1612, sp) George Eveleigh of West Eveleigh
6. Willmot Fursdon possibly of this generation
  m. Anthony Turner of Thorverton
7.+ other issue - Edward, George (d 1610), Thomas (b c1585, d 21.12.1677, 'Cuthbert', monk), Grace

Main source(s): BLG1952 ('Fursdon of Fursdon'), Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Fursdon of Fursdon', 383+)
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