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Lady Mary Fortescue 1505–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1505

Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England

Death Date: abt 1565

Death Location: St Andrew By The Wardrobe, London, England

Father: John fortescue

Mother: Dame Boleyn

Spouse(s): Sir Norris

Children(s): Alexander Norris, Henry Norris, Robert Norris, William Norris, Geoffrey Norris, James Norris, Grace Norris, William Norris, Robert Norris, Ralph Norris, Geoffrey Norris, James Norris, Grace Norris, Henry Norris, Thomas Norris

In 1505, Lady Mary Fortescue entered the world in Blickling, Norfolk, England, born to John Sir Fortescue The Younger Of Punsbourne Knight Of The Bath Fortescue And Dame Elizabeth Alice Boleyn. Lady Mary Fortescue married Sir William Norris, and had children including Alexander Norris, Geoffrey Norris, Grace Norris, Henry Norris, James Norris, Ralph Norris, Robert Gent Norris, Thomas Norris, William Norris. Lady Mary Fortescue passed away in 1565 in St Andrew By The Wardrobe, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Lady Mary Fortescue entered the world in Blickling, Norfolk, England, born to John Sir Fortescue The Younger Of Punsbourne Knight Of The Bath Fortescue And Dame Elizabeth Alice Boleyn.
  • Lady Mary Fortescue married Sir William Norris, and had children including Alexander Norris, Geoffrey Norris, Grace Norris, Henry Norris, James Norris, Ralph Norris, Robert Gent Norris, Thomas Norris, William Norris.
  • Lady Mary Fortescue passed away in 1565 in St Andrew By The Wardrobe, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Fortescue's Ancestors

Self
Lady Fortescue
1505–1565
Birth Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
Parents
John - Sir - Fortescue "The Younger of Punsbourne" Knight of the Bath fortescue
1434–1510
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Dame (Elizabeth Alice) Boleyn
1440–1504
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Fortescue of Punsbourne) KG
1413–1455
Falkborne Seldon, Devon, England
Lady (Agnes de) Windsor
1417–
Windsor, Devon, England
Sir (Geoffrey II 'Lord Mayor of London') Boleyn
1406–1463
Blicking Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Lady (Anne Elizabeth) Hoo
1410–1484
Blicking, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Boleyn
1380–1440
Lady Bracton
1405–1440
Sir Hoo
1396–1455
Lady Hastings
1385–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bullen
1350–1411
Jane Bracton#
1354–1410
Sir Bracton
1359–1410
Lady Bracton
1363–1410
Sir III
1366–1420
Eleanor DeFelton
1350–1393
Nicholas Witchingham
1370–1434
Joan Antingham
1380–1437

Lady Fortescue's Descendants

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Lady (Mary) Fortescue (abt 1505–abt 1565) m. Sir (William) Norris (1520–1584)
  1. 1. Alexander Norris 1543–1603 m. Christiana Longworth 1543–1601
    1. 1. Robert Norris 1563–1620 m. Ellen Marshe 1570–1604 m. Isabel Valentine 1575–1637
      1. 1. William ("Gent") Norris 1598–1628 m. Margaret Fowell 1603–1640
        1. 1. George (Norris GG) #9 1625–1660 m. Mary (Sharples GG) #9 1622–
        2. 2. William Norris 1627–1629
        3. 3. Child Ayres 1639–1639
        4. 4. Anne Ayres 1633–
        5. 5. Elisabeth Ayres 1637–
        6. 6. Robert Norris 1624–1637
        7. 7. Robert Norris 1624–1665
        8. 8. William Norris 1627–1729
      2. 2. Richard Morris 1589–1644
      3. 3. Elizabeth Morris 1590–
      4. 4. Ralph Morris 1593–
      5. 5. William Morris 1595–1600
      6. 6. Robert ("M.A.") Norris 1602–1628
      7. 7. Ellen Norris 1604–
      8. 8. John (Robert) Norris 1600–1653
      9. 9. George Norris 1596–1623
      10. 10. John ("of Robert") Norris 1600–1604
      11. 11. Ellen Norris 1604–
      12. 12. Robert Norris 1602–1628
      13. 13. William Morris 1595–1600
      14. 14. Richard Morris 1589–1644
      15. 15. Margaret Norris 1609–
      16. 16. Elizabeth Norris 1616–1637
      17. 17. Thurstan Fyldes 1595–1639
    2. 2. John Norris 1580–1646
    3. 3. Ellen Norris 1583–1604
    4. 4. Margrett Norris 1571–1637
    5. 5. George Norris 1566–1596
    6. 6. Ralph Norris 1570–1634
    7. 7. Christopher Norris 1581–1639
    8. 8. George Norris 1566–1596
    9. 9. Joan Norris 1597–1637
    10. 10. Elizabeth Norris 1576–1603
    11. 11. Ralph Norris 1570–1634
  2. 2. Henry Norris 1542–1573
  3. 3. Robert (Gent) Norris 1550–1602
  4. 4. William Norris 1540–1603
  5. 5. Geoffrey Norris 1555–1601
  6. 6. James Norris 1546–1601
  7. 7. Grace Norris 1548–1607
  8. 8. William Norris 1540–1603
  9. 9. Robert (Gent) Norris 1544–1602
  10. 10. Ralph Norris 1550–
  11. 11. Geoffrey Norris 1555–1601
  12. 12. James Norris 1546–1601
  13. 13. Grace Norris 1548–1607
  14. 14. Henry Norris 1542–1573
  15. 15. Thomas Norris 1541–1595

Lady Fortescue's Timeline

2 Records

1505
abt 1505
Birth of Lady Mary Fortescue in Blickling, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Norfolk, England
1565
abt 1565
Age 60
Death of Lady Mary Fortescue in St Andrew By The Wardrobe, London, England
St Andrew By The Wardrobe, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1505
    Event Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1565
    Event Place: St Andrew By The Wardrobe, London, England

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