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Sir Bartholomew Fortescue 1506–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Fillegh, South Moulton, Devon, England

Death Date: 12 September 1557

Death Location: England

Father: John Fortescue

Mother: Jacquet Leger

Spouse(s): Ellen Moore

Children(s): Elizabeth Fortescue

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

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Biography

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

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Sir Fortescue's Ancestors

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Sir Fortescue
1506–1557
Birth Place: Fillegh, South Moulton, Devon, England
Parents
John Fortescue
1472–1516
Buckland, Philleigh, Devon, England
Jacquet (St.) Leger
1476–1511
Ulcombe, Kent, England
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Sir Fortescue's Descendants

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Sir (Bartholomew) Fortescue (1506–12 September 1557) m. Ellen Moore (1505–1540)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Fortescue 1500–1583 m. John Hatche 1495–1536 m. Lewis Hatch 1521–1561
    1. 1. Thomas Hache 1513–1557 m. Margaret 1517–1558
      1. 1. William Hatch 1537–1572 m. Margrett Page 1540–1572
        1. 1. Anys Hatche 1560–1583 m. John ('of Sittingbourne') Godfrey 1550–1597

Sir Fortescue's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Sir Bartholomew Fortescue in Fillegh, South Moulton, Devon, England
Fillegh, South Moulton, Devon, England
1557
12 September 1557
Age 51
Death of Sir Bartholomew Fortescue in England
England

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1557
    Event Place: England

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