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Robert Fortune 1639–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1639

Birth Location: St Mary, Staines, Surrey, Wales, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1701

Death Location: Middlesex, London, St Andrew Holborn, England

Father: Richard Fortune

Mother: DOROTHY Merrett

Spouse(s): Alice Mills

Children(s): John Fortune

In 1639, Robert Fortune entered the world in St Mary, Staines, Surrey, Wales, Somerset, England, born to Richard Fortune And Dorothy Joanne Merrett. Robert Fortune married Alice Mills, and had children including John Fortune. Robert Fortune passed away in 1701 in Middlesex, London, St Andrew Holborn, England.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Robert Fortune entered the world in St Mary, Staines, Surrey, Wales, Somerset, England, born to Richard Fortune And Dorothy Joanne Merrett.
  • Robert Fortune married Alice Mills, and had children including John Fortune.
  • Robert Fortune passed away in 1701 in Middlesex, London, St Andrew Holborn, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Fortune
1615–1642
Birth Location: Wales, United Kingdom
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DOROTHY Merrett
1619–1639
Birth Location: Wales, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Alice Mills
1640–1700
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Fortune
1659–1741
Birth Location: Wales
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Robert Fortune's Ancestors

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Robert Fortune
1639–1701
Birth Place: St Mary, Staines, Surrey, Wales, Somerset, England
Parents
Richard Fortune
1615–1642
Wales, United Kingdom
DOROTHY (Joanne) Merrett
1619–1639
Wales, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Fortune
1593–1623
Chippenham, St Andrew, Wiltshire, England
Joane Merret
1594–1650
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Merritt
1570–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Fortune's Descendants

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Robert Fortune (Mar 1639–1701) m. Alice Mills (1640–abt 1700)
  1. 1. John Fortune 1659–1741 m. Ann Gray 1660–1742
    1. 1. Thomas (Welch) Fortune 1678–1759
      1. 1. John (Fletcher) Fortune 1711–1790
        1. 1. Richard Fortune 1763–1832 m. Mary Lavender 1768–1850

Robert Fortune's Timeline

2 Records

1639
Mar 1639
Birth of Robert Fortune in St Mary, Staines, Surrey, Wales, Somerset, England
St Mary, Staines, Surrey, Wales, Somerset, England
1701
1701
Age 62
Death of Robert Fortune in Middlesex, London, St Andrew Holborn, England
Middlesex, London, St Andrew Holborn, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1639
    Event Place: St Mary, Staines, Surrey, Wales, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Middlesex, London, St Andrew Holborn, England
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