John Fortescue

• Preferred Name: John Fortescue^{[1] [2] [3]}
  
• Alternate Name: John Fortesque
  
• Alternate Name: John Fortescue
  
• Gender: M
  
• Burial: DEC 1595 in East Allington, Devon, England at LATI: N0.3167 LONG: E3.7333
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Esquire
  
• FSID: 2MGL-RSZ
  
• Birth: 1525 in East Allington, Devon, England at LATI: N0.3167 LONG: E3.7333
  
• Death: 25 DEC 1595 in East Allington, Devon, England at LATI: N0.3167 LONG: E3.7333
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  John FORTESCUE47 was born in 1525. He died on 25 December 1595. On the eastwall of the south aisle of East Allington Church, below two brasses thirty-two inches long, of a man and woman side by side - "Here lyeth buried the bodies of John Fortescue, Esquier, and Owner his Wife. Which John deceased the XXVth day of December 1595, being the age of LXX years, and the said Owner deceased the ___ daie of ___ Anno Domini ___ being the age of __ years"
  
  Parents: Baron Lewis FORTESCUE of Fallapit and Elizabeth FORTESCUE of Fallapit.
  
  Spouse: Honour (Owner) SPECCOT. Honour (Owner) SPECCOT and John FORTESCUE were married about 1540.
  Children were: Anne FORTESCUE of Fallapit,
  Edmund FORTESCUE of Fallapit,
  George FORTESCUE of Fallapit,
  Edward FORTESCUE of Fallapit,
  Mary FORTESCUE of Fallapit,
  Jane FORTESCUE of Fallapit,
  Annis FORTESCUE of Fallapit.
  
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1. Mary Fortescue, b. 1551 in Halberton, Devon, England     d. 1605 in Halberton, Devon, England

• m. 1542 in Fallapit Estate, East Allington, South Hams, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
• m. 1542 in Fallapit, Devonshire, England

• m. ABT 1524 in Trelowarren, Cornwall, England

1. Title: Ancestry Family Trees
   Author: Ancestry Family Tree
   Publication: Name: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=9000&h=2&indiv=try;
   
2. Title: William Prideaux of Adeston; F.T. Colby D.D."Visitations 1564"
   Author: F.T. Colby D.D. Visitations of Devon 1564 with additions from 1531", Exeter 1881.
   Note: page 175: "William Pridieulx of Adeston [married secondly] Joan, d. of John Fortescue, 2nd w. [their son] Fowlke Pridieulx [married 1stly ] Katheren , d. of Humphry Poynnes of Langley [their children:] Eleanor [married] Thos. Morton of Cornwall; Elizabeth [married] Thos. Yeo of Shebber. ; Margaret [married] 1. Jo. Williams.; 2. Leonard Tremayne. [page 176] Jane [married] ; Humphreyir John Arundell of Treryffe, Knt., by Mary, d. & h. of John s. of Peter Bevill. [Their children:] Richard Pridieulx [married: ... ?] ; Humphry, 2. [2nd son]; John, 3. [3rd son] ; Robert.; Charyte.; Jane."
   Page: Named as father of bride of Wm. Prideaux
   
3. Title: John Fortescue, "Find A Grave Index"
   Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1V-H3LK : 14 April 2023), John Fortescue, ; Burial, East Allington, South Hams District, Devon, England, Saint Andrew's Church; citing record ID 149568615, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
   Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1V-H3LK;