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Lady Mary Fortescue 1505–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 2 Jan 1584

Death Location: St Andrew by Wardrobe, London

Father: John fortescue

Mother: Dame Boleyn

Spouse(s): Sir Norris

Children(s): Alexander Norris

In 1505, Lady Mary Fortescue entered the world in Blickling, Norfolk, England, born to John Sir Fortescue The Younger Knight Of The Bath Fortescue And Dame Elizabeth Alice Boleyn. Lady Mary Fortescue married Sir William Norris, and had children including Alexander Norris. Lady Mary Fortescue passed away in 1584 in St Andrew by Wardrobe, London.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Lady Mary Fortescue entered the world in Blickling, Norfolk, England, born to John Sir Fortescue The Younger Knight Of The Bath Fortescue And Dame Elizabeth Alice Boleyn.
  • Lady Mary Fortescue married Sir William Norris, and had children including Alexander Norris.
  • Lady Mary Fortescue passed away in 1584 in St Andrew by Wardrobe, London.

Immediate Family

Parents

John fortescue
1434–1510
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England
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Dame Boleyn
1440–1523
Birth Location: Blickling, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Norris
1518–1584
Birth Location: Blackrod, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Alexander Norris
1543–1603
Birth Location: Bolton, Lancashire, England
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Lady Fortescue's Ancestors

Self
Lady Fortescue
1505–1584
Birth Place: Blickling, Norfolk, England
Parents
John - Sir - Fortescue "The Younger" Knight of the Bath fortescue
1434–1510
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Dame (Elizabeth Alice) Boleyn
1440–1523
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Richard Fortescue
1406–1455
Winston, Devonshire, England
Alice (Windsor (Wife of 16th Great) Uncle)
1413–1483
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Sir (Geoffery) Boleyn
1578–1598
Blicking Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Ann Hoo
1424–1484
Great-Grandparents
John Fortescue
1370–1415
Joan Norris
1376–1408
Sir Windsor
1385–
Lady Faulkner
1394–1418
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fortescue
1345–1410
Elizabeth Beauchamp
1349–1410
William Norreys
1352–
Eleanor Colaton
1354–
Brian Windsor
1371–1399
Alice Drew
1375–1406
Richard Faulkner
1354–1401
Margaret Boulton
1360–

Lady Fortescue's Descendants

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Lady (Mary) Fortescue (1505–2 Jan 1584) m. Sir (William) Norris (1518–1584)
  1. 1. Alexander Norris 1543–1603 m. CHRISTIANA Longworth 1543–1601
    1. 1. Johanes Norris 1580–1646 m. Jane Hey 1584–
      1. 1. CHRISTOPHER Norris 1607–1649 m. ANN Gardner 1607–
        1. 1. Robert Norres 1630– m. Jane Hicksom 1637–1724

Lady Fortescue's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Lady Mary Fortescue in Blickling, Norfolk, England
Blickling, Norfolk, England
1584
2 Jan 1584
Age 79
Death of Lady Mary Fortescue in St Andrew by Wardrobe, London
St Andrew by Wardrobe, London

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1584
    Event Place: St Andrew by Wardrobe, London
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