22nd Generation


397. John FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh25,47 was born about 1596. He signed a will on 20 April 1655. He was buried on 8 June 1655 in Buckland Filleigh, Devon. John had his estate probated on 11 October 1655 in P.C.C (Aylett 399). Son and Heir. John of Buckland-Filleigh was entered at the Inner Temple but was never called to the bar. Clermont's text says John Fortescue died on 7th June 1665, aged 59, and it was probably this John although the Family Tree says he was buried in 1655. His monument is in Buckland-Filleigh church.

Death would be 1655 if 59 years old as he was 23 in 1620 therefore born abt 1596/1597

John FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh and Thomasine PRIDEAUX of Solden were married before 1622. Thomasine PRIDEAUX of Solden46 was born on 23 October 1603.9 She was living in 1655. Named in her husbands will.

John FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh and Thomasine PRIDEAUX of Solden had the following children:

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William FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh.

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Mary FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh.

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James FORTESCUE of Ford, Milton Abbot.

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Elizabeth FORTESCUE of Buckland Filleigh.

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John FORTESCUE of Shebbear.

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Honour FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh.

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Roger FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh.

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Humphrey FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh.

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Anne FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh.

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Gertrude FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh.

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Thomazine FORTESCUE of Buckland-Filleigh.