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Lady Mary Champernowne 1562–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Modbury, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 03 Feb 1612

Death Location: Fallapit, East Allington, Devon, England

Father: Sir Modbury

Mother: Lady Champernowne

Spouse(s): Sir Devon)

Children(s): Honour, Fortescue

The story of Lady Mary Champernowne began in 1562 in Modbury, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England. Lady Mary Champernowne married Sir Edmund Fortescue Sheriff Of Devon, and had children including Honour Of Fallapit Fortescue. Lady Mary Champernowne passed away in 1612 in Fallapit, East Allington, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Mary Champernowne began in 1562 in Modbury, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England.
  • Lady Mary Champernowne married Sir Edmund Fortescue Sheriff Of Devon, and had children including Honour Of Fallapit Fortescue.
  • Lady Mary Champernowne passed away in 1612 in Fallapit, East Allington, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Champernowne's Ancestors

Self
Lady Champernowne
1562–1612
Birth Place: Modbury, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England
Parents
Sir Henry Champernowne of Modbury
1538–1570
Modbury, Devon, England
Lady (Catherine Murray Edgecombe) Champernowne
1541–1624
Cotehele Manor House, St Dominick Saltash, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Champernowne
1518–1563
Modbury, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England
Lady (Catherine Joyce Blount) Berkley
1518–1559
Modbury, Devon, England
Sir (Richard) Edgecombe
1499–1561
Saltash, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Winifred (Mary) Essex
1515–1565
Lambourn, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William ESSEX
1477–1548
Elizabeth Rogers
1476–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Champernowne's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Mary) Champernowne (1562–03 Feb 1612) m. Sir (Edmund Fortescue (Sheriff of) Devon) (1550–25 Jul 1624)
  1. 1. Honour, (of Fallapit,) Fortescue 1577–1663 m. Sir (Humphrey, of Solden,) Prideaux 1573–1617
    1. 1. Thomasine (Prideaux of) Solden 1603–1655 m. John (Fortescue of Buckland) Filleigh 1596–1655
      1. 1. John (Fortescue of) Shebbear 1629–1696 m. Ellen Badcocks 1634–1712
        1. 1. Elizabeth Fortescue 1672–1747 m. Nathanl Gilbert 1676–1747

Lady Champernowne's Timeline

6 Records

1562
1562
Birth of Lady Mary Champernowne in Modbury, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England
Modbury, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England
1577
Abt 1577
Age 15
Lady Mary Champernowne was married
None
1577
Abt. 1577
Age 15
Lady Mary Champernowne was married
None
1580
1580
Age 18
Lady Mary Champernowne was married in England
England
1584
Abt. 1584
Age 22
Lady Mary Champernowne was married in ,, England
,, England
1612
03 Feb 1612
Age 50
Death of Lady Mary Champernowne in Fallapit, East Allington, Devon, England
Fallapit, East Allington, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Modbury, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1577

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1577

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1584
    Event Place: ,, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1612
    Event Place: Fallapit, East Allington, Devon, England

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