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Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue 1440–1472 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1440

Birth Location: Filleigh, Devon, England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1472

Death Location: Lamerton, Devon, England

Father: John Fortescue

Mother: Lady Jamys

Spouse(s): Lady Deynsell

Children(s): Sir Fortescue, Sir Fortescue, Barthol Fortescue, Anastacia Fortescue, Elizabeth Fortescue

The story of Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue began in 1440 in Filleigh, Devon, England. Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue married Lady Elizabeth Deynsell, and had children including Anastacia Fortescue, Barthol Fortescue, Elizabeth Fortescue, Sir John Fortescue, Sir William Fortescue. Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue passed away in 1472 in Lamerton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue began in 1440 in Filleigh, Devon, England.
  • Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue married Lady Elizabeth Deynsell, and had children including Anastacia Fortescue, Barthol Fortescue, Elizabeth Fortescue, Sir John Fortescue, Sir William Fortescue.
  • Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue passed away in 1472 in Lamerton, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Fortescue's Ancestors

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Sir Fortescue
1440–1472
Birth Place: Filleigh, Devon, England
Parents
John Fortescue
1414–1480
Ebrington, Gloucestershire, , England
Lady (Isabella) Jamys
1416–1502
Ebrington, Gloucestershire, , England
Grandparents
William (V de) Fortescue
1380–1435
Modbury, Devon, England
Mathilda (Mabilla Foghill de) Falwell
1380–1420
Norries, Devonshire
John Jamys
1390–
Ebrington, Gloucestershire, England
Margery Jamys
1392–
Ebrington, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Fortescue's Descendants

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Sir (Martin Lord Filleigh) Fortescue (Nov 1440–12 Nov 1472) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Deynsell (Nov 1434–20 Mar 1508)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Fortescue 1460–1503 m. Jacquette (St.) Leger 1460–1508
    1. 1. Sir (Bartholomew) Fortescue 1490–1557 m. Ellen Moore 1490–1541
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Brook) Fortescue 1521–1581 m. Lewis Hatch 1520–1561
        1. 1. Sir (Thomas Edward) Hatch 1557–1584 m. Cecilia Chichester 1554–1584
        2. 2. Dorothy Hatch 1558–
        3. 3. John Hatch 1556–
        4. 4. Edmond Hatch 1560–1560
      2. 2. Ellen Fortescue 1521–1601
      3. 3. Lewis Fortescue 1527–1595
      4. 4. Richard Fortescue 1536–1570
      5. 5. Anne (Giffard) Fortescue 1528–1561
      6. 6. Mary Fortescue 1526–1609
      7. 7. Gertrude Fortescue 1515–1601
      8. 8. Anne Fortescue 1521–1587
    2. 2. ELIZABETH FORTESCUE 1508–1601
  2. 2. Sir (William) Fortescue 1470–1548
  3. 3. Barthol Fortescue 1490–
  4. 4. Anastacia Fortescue 1465–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Fortescue 1464–

Sir Fortescue's Timeline

2 Records

1440
Nov 1440
Birth of Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue in Filleigh, Devon, England
Filleigh, Devon, England
1472
12 Nov 1472
Age 32
Death of Sir Martin Lord Filleigh Fortescue in Lamerton, Devon, England
Lamerton, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1440
    Event Place: Filleigh, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1245.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GMF
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1472
    Event Place: Lamerton, Devon, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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