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Sir Bartholomew Fortescue 1506–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Fillegh, South Moulton, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 12 September 1557

Death Location: Filleigh, Devon, England

Father: (Sir) FORTESCUE

Mother: (Lady) LEGER

Spouse(s): Ellen Moore

Children(s): Elizabeth Fortescue

Sir Bartholomew Fortescue was born in 1506 in Fillegh, South Moulton, Devonshire, England, the child of Sir John Fortescue And Lady Jacquet Saint Leger. Sir Bartholomew Fortescue married Ellen Moore, and had children including Elizabeth Isabell Fortescue. Sir Bartholomew Fortescue passed away in 1557 in Filleigh, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Bartholomew Fortescue was born in 1506 in Fillegh, South Moulton, Devonshire, England, the child of Sir John Fortescue And Lady Jacquet Saint Leger.
  • Sir Bartholomew Fortescue married Ellen Moore, and had children including Elizabeth Isabell Fortescue.
  • Sir Bartholomew Fortescue passed away in 1557 in Filleigh, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Fortescue's Ancestors

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Sir Fortescue
1506–1557
Birth Place: Fillegh, South Moulton, Devonshire, England
Parents
(Sir) JOHN FORTESCUE
1472–1508
Buckland, Philleigh, Devon, England
(Lady) (JACQUET SAINT) LEGER
1476–1508
Ulcombe, Kent, England/or Filleigh, Devon and Sussex, England
Grandparents
SIR (MARTIN LORD FILLEIGH) FORTESCUE
1440–1472
Buckland, Devonshire
Lady (Elizabeth) Densell
1434–1508
Filleigh, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fortescue
1414–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Fortescue's Descendants

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Sir (Bartholomew) Fortescue (1506–12 September 1557) m. Ellen Moore (1490–1541)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Isabell) Fortescue 1521–1587 m. Jeffrey Tothill 1538–1574 m. Louis ((Lewis)) Hatche 1521–1561
    1. 1. Edmund Hatch 1547–1560
      1. 1. John Hatch 1575–1642 m. Anne Marten 1578–1642
        1. 1. John Hatch 1607–1681 m. Anne Spinke 1615–1650 m. Alice Dent 1618–

Sir Fortescue's Timeline

4 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Sir Bartholomew Fortescue in Fillegh, South Moulton, Devonshire, England
Fillegh, South Moulton, Devonshire, England
1556
Mar 1556
Age 50
Death of Sir Bartholomew Fortescue in Filleigh, South Moultry, Devon, England
Filleigh, South Moultry, Devon, England
1557
12 September 1557
Age 51
Death of Sir Bartholomew Fortescue in Filleigh, Devon, England
Filleigh, Devon, England
1586
10 Apr 1586
Age 80
Death of Sir Bartholomew Fortescue in Filleigh, South Moultry, Devon, England
Filleigh, South Moultry, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Fillegh, South Moulton, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1586
    Event Place: Filleigh, South Moultry, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1556
    Event Place: Filleigh, South Moultry, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1557
    Event Place: Filleigh, Devon, England

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