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Elizabeth Fortescue 1426–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1426

Birth Location: Filleigh, Devon, England

Death Date: 20 Mar 1508

Death Location: England Whimpstone Modbury England Hastings, Devon, England

Father: Richard Denzil

Mother: Ann Courtney

Spouse(s): Sir Pomeroy

Children(s): Edward Pomeroy

The story of Elizabeth Fortescue began in 1426 in Filleigh, Devon, England. Elizabeth Fortescue married Sir Richard Pomeroy, and had children including Edward Pomeroy. Elizabeth Fortescue passed away in 1508 in England Whimpstone Modbury England Hastings, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Fortescue began in 1426 in Filleigh, Devon, England.
  • Elizabeth Fortescue married Sir Richard Pomeroy, and had children including Edward Pomeroy.
  • Elizabeth Fortescue passed away in 1508 in England Whimpstone Modbury England Hastings, Devon, England.

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Elizabeth Fortescue's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Fortescue
1426–1508
Birth Place: Filleigh, Devon, England
Parents
Richard Denzil
1396–
Filleigh, Devon, , England
Ann Courtney
1400–
Courtney, Dorset, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Fortescue's Descendants

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Elizabeth Fortescue (1426–20 Mar 1508) m. Sir (Richard) Pomeroy (1441–24 May 1496)
  1. 1. Edward Pomeroy 1452–1506 m. Joanna Scapcott 1461–1506
    1. 1. Thomas (Pomeroy) Sir 1503–1567 m. Joan (Jane) Edgecumbe 1500–1570
      1. 1. Catherine Pomeroy 1543–1606 m. Sir (Moore of Moorhayes) John 1536–1605
        1. 1. Susanna Moore 1569–1640 m. Thomas Mitchell 1565–1640

Elizabeth Fortescue's Timeline

3 Records

1426
1426
Birth of Elizabeth Fortescue in Filleigh, Devon, England
Filleigh, Devon, England
1434
Nov 1434
Age 8
Birth of Elizabeth Fortescue in Filleigh, Devon, England
Filleigh, Devon, England
1508
20 Mar 1508
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Fortescue in England Whimpstone Modbury England Hastings, Devon, England
England Whimpstone Modbury England Hastings, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1434
    Event Place: Filleigh, Devon, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1426
    Event Place: Filleigh, Devon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1508
    Event Place: England Whimpstone Modbury England Hastings, Devon, England

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