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Lady Johane Fortescue 1432–1454 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1432

Birth Location: Bossom Sayle, Devon, England

Death Date: 1454

Death Location: Bozom Zeal, Devon, England

Father: Sir Whympston)

Mother: Johanna Preston

Spouse(s): Sir Bossom

Children(s): Lady Bossom

The story of Lady Johane Fortescue began in 1432 in Bossom Sayle, Devon, England. Lady Johane Fortescue married Sir John Bossom, and had children including Lady Margaret Bossom. Lady Johane Fortescue passed away in 1454 in Bozom Zeal, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Johane Fortescue began in 1432 in Bossom Sayle, Devon, England.
  • Lady Johane Fortescue married Sir John Bossom, and had children including Lady Margaret Bossom.
  • Lady Johane Fortescue passed away in 1454 in Bozom Zeal, Devon, England.

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Lady Fortescue's Ancestors

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Lady Fortescue
1432–1454
Birth Place: Bossom Sayle, Devon, England
Parents
Sir John Fortescue (van Whympston)
1388–1480
Norries, North Huish, Devon, England
Johanna Preston
1390–1435
Norries, Devon, , England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Fortescue's Descendants

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Lady (Johane) Fortescue (1432–1454) m. Sir (John) Bossom (1428–1528)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Bossom 1464–1554 m. Nicholas Southcott 1450–1550
    1. 1. John Southcott 1481–1556 m. Lady (Joanna) Hankford 1485–1546
      1. 1. Thomas Southcott 1512–1600 m. Joan Grave 1573–1592
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lyncoln) Southcott 1537–1589 m. John Humphrey 1538–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Southcott 1518–
      3. 3. Agnes Southcott 1524–1602
      4. 4. Barbara Southcott 1516–1563
      5. 5. Mary Southcott 1520–
      6. 6. Jane Southcott 1522–1601
      7. 7. George Southcott 1514–1589 m. Lady (Frances) Robinson 1516–1640
        1. 1. Mary Southcott 1560– m. John Davey 1560–
        2. 2. Margaret Southcott 1564–1614 m. John (Davey) (Davie) 1560–1612 m. David (Gregory Timothy) Stone 1538–1625
        3. 3. Cicely Southcott 1541–
        4. 4. Humphrey Southcott 1552–1608
        5. 5. Robert Southcott 1550–1652
        6. 6. Thomasine Southcott 1554–
        7. 7. Thomas Southcott 1549–1622
    2. 2. Thomas Southcott 1483–1504
    3. 3. William Southcott 1485–1556
    4. 4. Margaret Southcott 1470–1520
    5. 5. Walter Southcott 1477–1556
    6. 6. Lady (Margaret) Southcott 1488– m. Richard Reade 1490–1560
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas Peter Reede) (Reade) 1510–1570 m. Lady (Anne) Yelverton 1510–1551
        1. 1. Katherine (Reede) (Rede) 1545–1637 m. Sir (Thomas William Hatcher-) (Physician) 1535–1583
        2. 2. John Reade 1539–1624

Lady Fortescue's Timeline

2 Records

1432
1432
Birth of Lady Johane Fortescue in Bossom Sayle, Devon, England
Bossom Sayle, Devon, England
1454
1454
Age 22
Death of Lady Johane Fortescue in Bozom Zeal, Devon, England
Bozom Zeal, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1432
    Event Place: Bossom Sayle, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1454
    Event Place: Bozom Zeal, Devon, England

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