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John Forte 1561–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1561

Birth Location: Lezant, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 10 Nov 1594

Death Location: Cornwall, England

Father: Sir Forte

Mother: Alice Berry

Spouse(s):

Children(s): George Fort

In 1561, John Forte entered the world in Lezant, Cornwall, England, born to Sir Richard Forte And Alice Berry. John Forte married Elizabeth Veale, and had children including George Joseph Fort. John Forte passed away in 1594 in Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1561, John Forte entered the world in Lezant, Cornwall, England, born to Sir Richard Forte And Alice Berry.
  • John Forte married Elizabeth Veale, and had children including George Joseph Fort.
  • John Forte passed away in 1594 in Cornwall, England.

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Children(s)

John Forte's Ancestors

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John Forte
1561–1594
Birth Place: Lezant, Cornwall, England
Parents
Sir Richard Forte
1525–1601
Lezant, Cornwall, England
Alice Berry
1530–1575
Lezant, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Forte's Descendants

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John Forte (8 Jul 1561–10 Nov 1594)
  1. 1. George (Joseph) Fort 1599–1629 m. Mary Vincent 1602–1630
    1. 1. John (Elias) Fort 1630–1678 m. Phillis Champion 1632–1691
      1. 1. George Forte 1675–1719 m. Elizabeth Forte 1680–1719
        1. 1. Elias Fort 1696–1761 m. Catherine 1696–
        2. 2. John FForte –1698

John Forte's Timeline

3 Records

1561
8 Jul 1561
Birth of John Forte in Lezant, Cornwall, England
Lezant, Cornwall, England
1594
10 Nov 1594
Age 33
Burial of John Forte in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1601
4 Apr 1601
Age 40
Death of John Forte in Lezant, Cornwall, England
Lezant, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1561
    Event Place: Lezant, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lezant, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1601
    Event Place: Lezant, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Cornwall, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1594
    Event Place: Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Cornwall, England, Extracted Parish Records

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