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  1. 1911 Census.
  2. 1901 Census for England and Wales taken on 31 March
    .
  3. 1881 Census of England and Wales.
  4. Irish 1911 Census.
  5. William Stanley Fortescue living at 5 Midland Close, Caister on Sea, Norfolk NR30 5HN in 2002.
  6. Tony Parsons living at 14 Woodlands, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1UE in 2002.
  7. Michael James Fortescue at michael@4tesq.com.
  8. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian.
  9. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage - 1911.
  10. Linda Fortescue and Grace Fortescue at Linda_At_Home@shaw.ca Winnipeg, Canada.
  11. David Russell Fortescue of Sydney.
  12. From observations of records, gravestones, conversations or letters from relatives by Bee (Brenda Margret Fortescue) and her husband Don Edge.
  13. Joan May Potts nee Fortescue provided information from a variety of sources including the G.R.O. index
    .
  14. Osbert Wyndham Hewett, "and Mr Fortescue"
    A selection from the Diaries from 1851 to 1852 of Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford (John Murray London 1958).
  15. FreeBMD.
  16. Sue Fortescue.
  17. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches" ( First Edition1869, Second Edition 1880 and Supplement 1885), PENWARNE, FILLEIGH AND CASTLE HILL BRANCH 1615 - 1888.
  18. James William Irvine-Fortescue - Letter to Don Edge in year 2000 giving details of the family.
  19. International Genealogical Index.
  20. Huntingdonshire Records Office, Grammar School Walk, Huntingdon, Leighton Bromswold Church Register.
  21. Madge Piper (Marjorie Louise Tebbut) Cousin of Hugh Fortescue (Bee's Father) married to Dick Piper. Bee and Don Edge met them when they were living in Bunbury, WA in 1980.
  22. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", BUCKLAND FILLEIGH BRANCH 1430 - 1870.
  23. Ibid.
  24. FreeBMD, Volume 4a page [56]23.
  25. Ibid.
  26. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1093.
  27. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", BUCKLAND FILLEIGH BRANCH 1430 - 1870 and SHEBBEAR BRANCH 1635 - 1800.
  28. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., Page 360 quotes Shebbear Parish Register.
  29. Osbert Wyndham Hewett, "Strawberry Fair" Biography of Frances Countess Waldegrave 1821 to 1879.
  30. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999".
  31. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", DROMISKIN AND RAVENSDALE PARK BRANCH 1600 - 1868.
  32. Lord Carlingford's Journal (Clarendon Press, Oxford).
  33. Jill Bowyer nee Huckstepp (Little Orchard, 20 Lithester Close, North Walsham, Norfolk NR28 9JA).
  34. British Library.
  35. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1096
    .
  36. Ian Robert Fortescue, Water Eaton Farm, Gailey, Nr Penkridge, Staffordshire, ST19 5QB
    fortescuefor9uf@supanet.com.
  37. David Wallridge at david@dwalbridge.freeserve.co.uk.
  38. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1094.
  39. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", MODBURY AND WIMPSTONE BRANCH 1066 - 1631.
  40. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1095
    .
  41. FreeBMD, Volume 4a page 272.
  42. Maureen Owen, You Magazine (UK) Article on Lady Fortescue (1992), Page 89.
  43. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FT 11 and 13.
  44. Tony Parsons at a.f.parsons@blueyonder.co.uk
    .
  45. Stephen E D Fortescue, Allington, Awliscombe, Devon EX14 3NW.
  46. Gordon Walter Fortescue Waterside Farm, West Brabourne, Ashford, Kent TN25 5NA.
  47. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FALLAPIT(SECOND LINE) BRANCH 1500 - 1800.
  48. Jill Bowyer and Tony Parsons, "Huntsman" Fortescues of St Neots, Longstowe, etc, Vol 1 No 11.
  49. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1903.
  50. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FT 4.
  51. George Ernest Fortescue living at 13 Prospect Avenue Irchester.
  52. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1093
    .
  53. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FILLEIGH, WEAR GIFFORD AND COMBE BRANCH 1395 - 1780.
  54. John Cecil Fortescue, Of Romford, Essex.
  55. General Records Office.
  56. thePeerage.com.
  57. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1095.
  58. Peter Carew, "Combat and Carnival"
    Life of a Devonshire family but mainly about Sir Walter Carew but his crony includes William Blundell Fortescue. (Constable and Cole).
  59. Phillipa, Tom and Elizabeth Fortescue of Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset.
  60. Census, 1841 6 Jun 1841.
  61. Barry Hughes Woodford Green London.
  62. Leister Productions, Reunion GED = 13689 Created 24 Feb 1999.
  63. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 354.
  64. Burke, "History of Commoners of England and Ireland Volume 1" (1836), page 268.
  65. Phillipa, Tom and Elizabeth Fortescue of Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset, Wedding certificate.
  66. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", Paage 1093.
  67. Huntingdonshire Records Office, Grammar School Walk, Huntingdon.
  68. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 357.
  69. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", CASTLE HILL BRANCH 1430 - 1888.
  70. Ibid.
  71. Nancy Fortescue, Minden, The Avenue, Kinston, Lewes, E Sussex.
  72. Padraig (Pat) O'Neill, "Knockbridge Miscellany" History of Knockbridge including "The Fortescues of Louth" (Printed by Dungalan Press, Dundalk 1998
    ).
  73. Ruth Hughes nee Fortescue, 11 Lawnbrook Road, Kalamunda WA 6076.
  74. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", COOKHILL, WHEATLEY AND ALVESTON MANOR BRANCH 1500 - 1867.
  75. Peter Lee, Nuneaton.
  76. 1891 Census of England and Wales.
  77. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches".
  78. Hal Bradley hwbradley@bigfoot.com.
  79. Robert P Woodcock.
  80. International Genealogical Index, 12TG-D25.
  81. Burke, "History of Commoners of England and Ireland Volume 1", page 581.
  82. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", Died without issue.
  83. Warrick Ford.
  84. Personal Obsevations and notes from Don Edge and Bee Edge (nee Fortescue).
  85. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", STEPHENSTOWN BRANCH 1685 - 1868.
  86. Padraig (Pat) O'Neill, "Knockbridge Miscellany" History of Knockbridge including "The Fortescues of Louth", Page 147.
  87. Rose Lang Was at rlang@sk.sympatico.ca in 1999. Have since lost contact
    .
  88. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", PUNSBOURNE AND FALKBOURNE BRANCH 1400 - 1650 and SALDEN BRANCH 1440 -
    1839.
  89. Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., "Visitations of the County of Cornwall".
  90. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 109 in 1872 publication.
  91. John Robert Fortescue, 6 Vicarage, East Preston, Littlehampton, West Sussex.
  92. David Edward Fortescue.
  93. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", WHITERATH AND MILTOWN GRANGE BRANCH 1641 - 1868.
  94. Ibid.
  95. English Origins.
  96. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", NORREIS, WOOD & FALLAPIT BRANCH 1370 - 1600.
  97. Devon Record Office.
  98. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FILLEIGH, WEAR GIFFORD AND COMBE BRANCH 1395 - 1780 and PENWARNE,
    FILLEIGH AND CASTLE HILL BRANCH 1615 - 1888.
  99. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 355.
  100. www.petrockstowe.co.uk.
  101. Dawn Chambers at d.chambers@paradise.net.nz.
  102. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1096.
  103. C E W Bean, Australia in the War 1914 - 1918 Officail Histiry of Australia in the War.
  104. Kerry Twomey, Excel Computing, Brisbane.
  105. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", DROMISKIN AND RAVENSDALE PARK BRANCH 1600 - 1868
    .
  106. "Visitations of Ireland" Originally published in 6 volumes now publishe in one volume (Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore. USA).
  107. James Adrian Fortescue.
  108. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", SPRIDLESTONE BRANCH 1465 - 1700.
  109. Edgar Cedric Anderson Fortescue 1 Doctor Cooke's Close Barwell Leicester
    .
  110. GRO.
  111. David Russell Fortescue of Sydney, From James Henry Fortescue's Photo Album.
  112. 1881 Census of England and Wales, Dwelling: Leeds Arms Census Place: Eltisley, Cambridge
    Edward FORTESCUE M 41 M Longstowe, Cambridge Head Licensed Innkeeper
    Esther A. FORTESCUE M 40 F East Hatley, Cambridge Wife
    Ann L. FORTESCUE U 14 F Little Gransden Dau.
    Edward FORTESCUE 6 M Eltisley, Cambridge Son Scholar
    James FORTESCUE 2 M Eltisley, Cambridge Son
    .
  113. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 356.
  114. Virgina Blackley at dandvglover@sympatico.ca a descendent of the Malahide Fortescues.
  115. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., Page 850.
  116. Ibid.
  117. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", PRESTON AND WOOD (SECOND LINE) BRANCH 1465 - 1700.
  118. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 360.
  119. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", SHEBBEAR BRANCH 1635 - 1800.
  120. David Reading, from Bible of Joseph Fortescue Barrister at Law.
  121. David Russell Fortescue of Sydney, Notes on his research.
  122. Kerry Twomey, Excel Computing, Brisbane, From descendent Tony Miller UK.
  123. Hugh Fortescue Father of Brenda (Bee) Fortescue: Drew up chart of the family in 1964 for Bee and Don Edge and updated it in 1970 when he visited Perth and Melbourne.
  124. Ibid.
  125. Janet Redman nee Fortescue.
  126. Death Notice / Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald 28 May 1974.
  127. Ibid.
  128. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", BUCKLAND FILLEIGH BRANCH 1430 - 1870 and DROMISKIN AND RAVENSDALE PARK
    BRANCH 1600 - 1868.
  129. Ibid.
  130. Lady Winifred (Beech) Fortescue, "There's Rosemary .. There's Rue" Book written about her life with John Fortescue (Blackwood and Sons 1939), Page181 "from Coln, we went Fairford to stay with John's youngest
    sister Francie Gordon Duff. Coming almost at the tail-end of the
    famiy, she was but a child when her older brothers were grown up and
    gone abroad".
  131. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", Family of Cookhill, Wheatley and Alveston Manor.
  132. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 359.
  133. Huntingdon Post Newspaper, Thursday 18 March 1943.
  134. Ibid.
  135. http://www.william1.co.uk/w46.html .
  136. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", SPRIDLESTONE BRANCH 1465 - 1700 and BUCKLAND FILLEIGH BRANCH 1430 -
    1870.
  137. David Reading.
  138. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., p 356
    .
  139. Northamptonshire Records Office, Wooton Hall Park, Northampton.
  140. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., Page 360 quotes Buckland Filleigh Parish Register..
  141. Artmom.
  142. 1881 Census of England and Wales, FHL Film 1341302 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1238 Folio 116 Page 34.
  143. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", PRESTON AND WOOD (SECOND LINE) BRANCH 1465 - 1700 Family of Preston.
  144. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 1094
    .
  145. FreeBMD, Volume 3a Page 330.
  146. Ibid.
  147. R.M.Prideaux, "Prideaux A West Country Clan" (Published by Phillimore, Shopwyke Hall, Chichester, Sussex. 1989), page 103.
  148. Ibid.
  149. Chis Rooney.
  150. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., Page 360 quotes Buckalnd Filleigh Parish Register.
  151. Ibid.
  152. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", PENWARNE, FILLEIGH AND CASTLE HILL BRANCH 1615 - 1888 and CASTLE HILL
    BRANCH 1430 - 1888.
  153. 1881 Census of England and Wales, London.
  154. The Times: The London Paper, Obituary Page 10 Monday 16 June 1958.
  155. Ibid.
  156. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 383.
  157. Huntingdonshire Records Office, Grammar School Walk, Huntingdon, Thurning Church Register.
  158. From observations of records, gravestones, conversations or letters from relatives by Bee (Brenda Margret Fortescue) and her husband Don Edge, Copy of marriage certificate Thurning Church Reister No. 708.
  159. Jill Bowyer and Tony Parsons, "Huntsman" Fortescues of St Neots, Longstowe, etc.
  160. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", 1880 edition page 251 Appendix.
  161. Ibid.
  162. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., 1 April and Wear Gifford added to death date although Nigel has it as
    Burial date.
  163. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FT 4
    .
  164. Ibid.
  165. Ibid.
  166. Ibid.
  167. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., Page 360 quotes Parish Register of Buckland Filleigh.
  168. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", PENWARNE, FILLEIGH AND CASTLE HILL BRANCH 1615 - 1888 and PRESTON AND
    WOOD (SECOND LINE) BRANCH 1465 - 1700.
  169. Ibid.
  170. John Faithful Fortescue. Living in Plymouth in 1879.
  171. Aileen Wynne of Trim, Ireland.
  172. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", STEPHENSTOWN BRANCH 1685 - 1868 and WHITERATH AND MILTOWN GRANGE
    BRANCH 1641 - 1868.
  173. Rev Peter Sutton of the Rectory, Hamerton.
  174. John Faithful Fortescue. Living in Plymouth in 1879, Himself.
  175. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 363.
  176. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", page 10094.
  177. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", COOKHILL, WHEATLEY AND ALVESTON MANOR BRANCH 1500 - 1880.
  178. David Reading, From Bible of Joseph Barrister in Law.
  179. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., Page 850
    .
  180. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", SPRIDLESTONE BRANCH 1465 - 1700 and FALLAPIT(SECOND LINE) BRANCH 1500
    - 1800.
  181. Captain the Hon.Sir Seymour John Fortesccue, "Looking Back" Autobiography (Longmans ,Green and Co. 39 Paternoster Row London 1920), Page 247.
  182. David Reading, From Bible of Joseph Fortescue the Barrister at Law.
  183. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 356
    .
  184. Death Notice / Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald 25 Oct 1977.
  185. Leister Productions, Reunion GED = 13689 Created 24 Feb 1999, from Internet.
  186. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FT!6.
  187. Ibid.
  188. Public Sources.
  189. Padraig (Pat) O'Neill, "Knockbridge Miscellany" History of Knockbridge including "The Fortescues of Louth", P 143.
  190. Hampshire Records Office.
  191. Padraig (Pat) O'Neill, "Knockbridge Miscellany" History of Knockbridge including "The Fortescues of Louth", P 147.
  192. David Reading, From Bible of Joseph Fortescue Barrister in Law.
  193. FreeBMD, Volume 2a Page 825.
  194. Ibid.
  195. Death Notice / Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald 25 May 1974.
  196. Huntingdonshire Records Office, Grammar School Walk, Huntingdon, Letter to Rus Fortescue from Michael Farrar County Archivist 17 Nov
    1980.
  197. Jill Bowyer and Tony Parsons, "Huntsman" Fortescues of St Neots, Longstowe, etc, Vol1 No. 11.
  198. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", SPRIDLESTONE BRANCH 1465 - 1700 and COOKHILL, WHEATLEY AND ALVESTON
    MANOR BRANCH 1500 - 1867.
  199. Death Notice / Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald 26 March 1977.
  200. Ibid.
  201. This database contains a collection of the Sand’s directories for Sydney and New South Wales, Australia from 1861-1933. Directories were NOT issued in 1862, 1872, 1874, 1878, or 1881.

    .

  202. Death Notice / Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald 18 Apr 2003.
  203. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", NORREIS, WOOD & FALLAPIT BRANCH 1370 - 1600 and PUNSBOURNE AND
    FALKBOURNE BRANCH 1400 - 1650.
  204. Death Notice / Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald 24 May 1980.
  205. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FT 8.
  206. Sheila Yeo.
  207. Jill Bowyer and Tony Parsons, "Huntsman" Fortescues of St Neots, Longstowe, etc, VOLl 1 No 11.
  208. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FT 7.
  209. Dromiskin Estate Papers. 600 Papers held at Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (D/4074).
  210. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., Page 360 quotes Buckland Filleigh Parish Register.
  211. Death Notice / Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald 26 Aug 1987.
  212. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 353.
  213. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", MODBURY AND WIMPSTONE BRANCH 1066 - 1631 and PRESTON AND WOOD (SECOND
    LINE) BRANCH 1465 - 1700.
  214. Ibid.
  215. Huntingdon Records Office, Leighton Bromswold Records Church Register held at HRO.
  216. "Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 1999", pages 1093 and 1094.
  217. Captain the Hon.Sir Seymour John Fortesccue, "Looking Back" Autobiography.
  218. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", FT 10.
  219. Whitfield.
  220. "Visitations of Ireland" Originally published in 6 volumes now publishe in one volume, Volume 4. Page 108.
  221. Death Notice / Obituary, Mudgee Paper 5 Apr 1988.
  222. thepeerage.com.
  223. John Stewart Fortescue at dodnzltd@xtra.co.nz.
  224. Mary Dawse.
  225. Padraig (Pat) O'Neill, "Knockbridge Miscellany" History of Knockbridge including "The Fortescues of Louth", P 153.
  226. 1881 Census of England and Wales, Census at Bocconnoc.
  227. Ibid.
  228. Huntingdon Records Office, Leighton Bromswold Records Church Register held at HRO, Baptisms.
  229. Marguerite Poett at mhelton@senet.com.au
    Elisabeth S.A. 08 8287 6687
    .
  230. Thomas Fortescue, Lord Clermont, "A History of the Family of Fortescue in all its Branches", BUCKLAND FILLEIGH BRANCH 1430 - 1870 and FALLAPIT(SECOND LINE) BRANCH
    1500 - 1800.
  231. R.M.Prideaux, "Prideaux A West Country Clan", BUCKLAND FILLEIGH BRANCH 1430 - 1870.
  232. 1881 Census of England and Wales, For Boconnoc.
  233. FreeBMD, Volume 4a Page 400.
  234. Natalie Relph, Queanbyan, New South Wales.
  235. Rob Webb Western Australia.
  236. Visitations of the County of Devon, 1620, incorporating the earlier visitations of 1531 and 1564, by Lieut-Col. J.L. Vivian., page 353.
  237. Peter Carew, "Combat and Carnival"
    Life of a Devonshire family but mainly about Sir Walter Carew but his crony includes William Blundell Fortescue., Family Tree at front of Book.
  238. 1881 Census of England and Wales, From Fallapit.
  239. Ibid.
  240. Joan Sigsworth nee Thackray. Joan corresponded with Peter Fortescue and visited him in1996.
    .
  241. Dromiskin Estate Papers. 600 Papers held at Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (D/4074), The De Vesci Papers.
  242. From observations of records, gravestones, conversations or letters from relatives by Bee (Brenda Margret Fortescue) and her husband Don Edge, From Copy of Death Certificate.
  243. 1871 Census.
  244. Burke, "History of Commoners of England and Ireland Volume 1", page 315.