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Elizabeth Fortescue 1672–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1672

Birth Location: Shebbear, Devon, England

Death Date: October 1747

Death Location: London

Father: John Shebbear

Mother: Ellen Badcocks

Spouse(s): Nathanl Gilbert

Children(s): John Gilbert

In 1672, Elizabeth Fortescue entered the world in Shebbear, Devon, England, born to John Fortescue Of Shebbear And Ellen Badcocks. Elizabeth Fortescue married Nathanl Gilbert, and had children including John Gilbert. Elizabeth Fortescue passed away in 1747 in London.

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Biography

  • In 1672, Elizabeth Fortescue entered the world in Shebbear, Devon, England, born to John Fortescue Of Shebbear And Ellen Badcocks.
  • Elizabeth Fortescue married Nathanl Gilbert, and had children including John Gilbert.
  • Elizabeth Fortescue passed away in 1747 in London.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shebbear
1629–1696
Birth Location: Castle Hill Mansion, Buckland Filleigh, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon
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Ellen Badcocks
1634–1712
Birth Location: Shebbear, Devonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Nathanl Gilbert
1676–1747
Birth Location: Milton Damerel, Devon, England
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Children(s)

John Gilbert
1710–1784
Birth Location: Pancrasweek, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Fortescue's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Fortescue
1672–1747
Birth Place: Shebbear, Devon, England
Parents
John Fortescue of Shebbear
1629–1696
Castle Hill Mansion, Buckland Filleigh, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon
Ellen Badcocks
1634–1712
Shebbear, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
John (Fortescue of Buckland) Filleigh
1596–1655
Castle Hill Mansion, Filleigh, Devon
Thomasine (Prideaux of) Solden
1603–1655
Soldon Manor, Sutcombe, Holsworthy.Devon
Thomas Badcock
1601–1664
Shebbear, Torridge District, Devon, England
Anne Rowland
1600–1670
Bunbury, Cheshire
Great-Grandparents
Robert Fortescue
1580–1629
Mary Inwardleigh
1580–1628
Sir Prideaux
1573–1617
Honour, Fortescue
1577–1663
Ferdinando Badcock
1568–1627
Ellen Browne
1575–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Buckland-Filleigh
1551–1604
Anne Porter
1558–1584
Richard Inwardleigh
1560–1605
Jane\Jana Carswell
1557–1607
Sir Prideaux
1549–1628
Thomasine Hengscott
1550–1573
Sir Devon)
1550–1624
Lady Champernowne
1562–1612

Elizabeth Fortescue's Descendants

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Elizabeth Fortescue (2 April 1672–October 1747) m. Nathanl Gilbert (About 1676–1747)
  1. 1. John Gilbert 1710–1784 m. Margery Vigors 1709–1784
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gilbert 1739–1821 m. John ELSTONE 1737–1799
      1. 1. Gilbert Elstone 1785– m. Mary (Ann) Andrews 1792–1863
        1. 1. Charles Elstone 1825–1907 m. Jemima (Ann) Smith 1827–1911

Elizabeth Fortescue's Timeline

3 Records

1672
2 April 1672
Birth of Elizabeth Fortescue in Shebbear, Devon, England
Shebbear, Devon, England
1702
02 Jul 1702
Age 30
Elizabeth Fortescue was married in Shebbear,Devon,England
Shebbear,Devon,England
1747
October 1747
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth Fortescue in London
London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1672
    Event Place: Shebbear, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1702
    Event Place: Shebbear,Devon,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1747
    Event Place: London
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