Home Surname List Name Index Sources | 28th Generation1132. Mary FORTESCUE5,117,165 was born in 1840 in London.165,166 Mary Fortescue, daughter of the Hon George M Fortescue and Lady Louisa E Fortescue, was born in 1840 at 39 Grosvenor Square. Known to the family as "Minna" she was very close to her sisters Harriet and Elizabeth. In 1884 she married the Rev. Vernon Harcourt Aldham who was the Rector at Boconnoc; they lived at the Rectory, Braddock, Lostnithiel. Her husband became Canon of Truro from 1889. Mary was a frequent visitor to Shedfield House. There are a number of letters from her to her sister Harriet, to Augustus Phillimore and to her nephew Richard F Phillimore. From census of Augustus Phillimore. Mary FORTESCUE and Vernon Harcourt OLDHAM were married on 23 July 1884 in Boconnoc, Cornwall.5 From IGI Mary FORTESCUE Marriage Spouse: However surname given as Oldham in 1881 census and this name apoted for her Spouse This was his second marriage Vernon Harcourt OLDHAM167 was born about 1844 in Stoke Prior, Worcestershire. He died on 9 January 1929. He was a Rector. from 1881 Cencus Dwelling: Rectory Marr Age Sex Birthplace |