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Adrian Fortescue 1476–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1476

Birth Location: Salden, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1539

Death Location: Burton, Sussex, England

Father: John Younger

Mother: Alice Boleyn

Spouse(s): Anne Stonor, Anne Reade

Children(s): Margaret Fortescue, Frances Fortescue

Adrian Fortescue was born in 1476 in Salden, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of John Fortescue The Younger And Alice Boleyn. Adrian Fortescue married Anne Reade, Anne Stonor, and had children including Frances Fortescue, Margaret Fortescue. Adrian Fortescue passed away in 1539 in Burton, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Adrian Fortescue was born in 1476 in Salden, Buckinghamshire, England, the child of John Fortescue The Younger And Alice Boleyn.
  • Adrian Fortescue married Anne Reade, Anne Stonor, and had children including Frances Fortescue, Margaret Fortescue.
  • Adrian Fortescue passed away in 1539 in Burton, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Younger
1434–1500
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England
JY
Alice Boleyn
1438–1485
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England
AB

Spouses(s)

Anne Stonor
1484–1518
Birth Location: Buckinghamshire, England
AS
Anne Reade
1510–1585
Birth Location: Boarstall, Buckinghamshire, England
AR

Children(s)

Margaret Fortescue
1502–1551
Birth Location: England
MF
Frances Fortescue
1512–1539
Birth Location: Stonor, Oxfordshire, England
FF

Adrian Fortescue's Ancestors

Self
Adrian Fortescue
1476–1539
Birth Place: Salden, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
John Fortescue The Younger
1434–1500
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Alice Boleyn
1438–1485
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1463
Blicking Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Anne (Hoo) I
1424–1484
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1380–1440
Alice Bracton
1385–1440
Thomas Elder
1396–1455
Elizabeth Wychingham
1385–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adrian Fortescue's Descendants

1.
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Adrian Fortescue (1476–1539) m. Anne Stonor (1484–JUN 1518) m. Anne Reade (1510–1585)
  1. 1. Margaret Fortescue 1502–1551 m. Thomas Wentworth 1501–1551 m. Thomas Hodgson 1505–1564
    1. 1. Anne Wentworth 1520–1575 m. John Poley 1511–1589
      1. 1. Mary Pololy 1552– m. Nicholas Hopkins 1548–1581
        1. 1. William Hopkins 1575–1647 m. Joane Arnold 1577–1623
        2. 2. William Hopkins 1583–1647 m. Helena Vickaris 1581–1656
      2. 2. Margaret Poley 1542–1625 m. Thomas (Palmer 1st Baronet of) Wingham 1540–1624
        1. 1. Jane Palmer 1565–1643 m. William (Meredith Bart. P.A.B.) Knight 1560–1605 m. John Salmon 1564– m. John Vaughan 1572–1634
        2. 2. Thomas Palmer 1561–
        3. 3. Alice Palmer 1574–1632 m. Thomas Christian –1619
        4. 4. Mabella Palmer 1575–1598
        5. 5. Johanna Palmer 1576–1635
        6. 6. John Palmer 1582–
        7. 7. Frances Palmer 1579–1583
        8. 8. Henry Palmer 1573–1680 m. Mary Whall 1575–
        9. 9. Mary Palmer 1581–1581
        10. 10. John Palmer 1588–1654 m. Margaret Mottram 1590–
        11. 11. Margaret Palmer 1585–1625 m. Richard Amherst 1565–1632
        12. 12. Roger Palmer 1577–1656 m. Katherine Porter 1599–1634 m. Elizabeth Emerson 1587–1650
        13. 13. James (van Dorney Court) Palmer 1584–1657 m. Martha Garrard 1591–1617
        14. 14. Thomas Palmer 1570–1608 m. Agnes Borne 1558–1620 m. Margaret Pelham 1578–1670
        15. 15. James Palmer 1585–1658 m. Katherine Vaughan 1600–1666
        16. 16. Roger Palmer 1579–1627 m. Margaret Auler 1580–1625
      3. 3. Thomas Poley 1548–1613
      4. 4. Mary (Agnes) Poley 1552–1633
      5. 5. Edmund Poley 1544–1613 m. Katherine Seckford 1548–1601 m. Alice Cockerham 1545–1645
      6. 6. Mirabelle Poole 1551–1633 m. William Brewster 1540–1583
      7. 7. Richard Poole 1546–1591 m. Mary (Prudence) Brewse 1549–1593
      8. 8. Mary Poley 1552–1633 m. JOHN (LANEY also) Lany 1548–1633 m. Edward Baynard 1519–1575
      9. 9. Agnes Borrowe 1553–1578 m. John Hopkins 1550–1593
      10. 10. Susan Poley 1543–1604 m. Thomas (Crofts) Esquire 1540–1612
    2. 2. Lady (Jane) Wentworth 1521–1558
    3. 3. Elizabeth Wentworth 1523–1569
    4. 4. Roger Wentworth 1518– m. Roger Wentworth 1520–
    5. 5. James (of Nettlestead) Wentworth 1526–1563
    6. 6. Sir (Thomas Wentworth, Baron Wentworth) III 1522–1574 m. Anne Calverley 1534–1571
    7. 7. Katherine Wentworth 1530–
    8. 8. Jane Wentworth 1525–1614 m. Walter Houghton 1546– m. Henry (Cheney 1st Baron) Cheyne 1540–1587
    9. 9. Philip Wentworth 1534– m. Richard Corbet 1534–
    10. 10. Cecily (Jane) Wentworth 1527–1573 m. Robert Wingfield 1522–1596
    11. 11. Thomas Wentworth 1525–1584 m. Agnes Wentworth 1529–1558 m. Jane Harleston 1541–1615 m. Mary Wentworth 1524–1554 m. Agnes Wentworth 1529–1558
    12. 12. Edward Wentworth 1539–1583
    13. 13. Richard Wentworth 1532–1619 m. Margaret Royden 1528–
    14. 14. Henry Wentworth 1528–1584 m. Elizabeth Glenham 1530–1567
    15. 15. James Wentworth 1540–1563
    16. 16. Margery Wentworth 1531–1675 m. William Page 1525– m. Moses Frustenden 1524–1582
    17. 17. Isabel Wentworth 1537– m. John Barker 1532–1570
    18. 18. Lady (Margaret) Wentworth 1530–1581 m. William Drury 1527–1579 m. Robert Harbin 1526–1621
    19. 19. Philip Wentworth 1533–1614 m. Elizabeth Corbet 1550–1604
    20. 20. Dorothy Wentworth 1532–1602 m. Sir (William) Widmerpole 1530–1580 m. Paul Wythypoll 1536–1579 m. Martin Frobisher 1535–1595 m. John Savile 1546–1607
    21. 21. Elizabeth Wentworth 1523–1570 m. Ralph Dunham 1522–1610
    22. 22. John (Wentworth Of Little) Horkesley 1540–1588 m. Elizabeth Heydon 1543–1573 m. Dorothy Southwell 1554–1583
  2. 2. Frances Fortescue 1512–1539

Adrian Fortescue's Timeline

4 Records

1476
1476
Birth of Adrian Fortescue in Salden, Buckinghamshire, England
Salden, Buckinghamshire, England
1476
ABT 1476
Adrian Fortescue was christened in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1539
8 JUL 1539
Age 63
Death of Adrian Fortescue in Tower, City of London, Greater London, England
Tower, City of London, Greater London, England
1539
1539
Age 63
Burial of Adrian Fortescue in Burton, Sussex, England
Burton, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1476
    Event Place: Salden, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: ABT 1476
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1539
    Event Place: Tower, City of London, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Burton, Sussex, England
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