26th Generation

819. William FORTESCUE of Lynn, Norfolk⁶⁹ was born in 1757. He was christened on 8 September 1757 in Hatherleigh, Devon.⁵ He died in February 1824. William was buried on 5 March 1824 in Writtle Church, Essex. His Baptism date on Clermont Chart given as 1725 - His parents were not married until 1752 so it is clearly wrong. Visitations of the County of Devon gives his birth as 1758 which is adopted. (DE)

William FORTESCUE of Lynn, Norfolk and Elizabeth LEWIS were married on 25 October 1804 in Chelmsford Cathederal, Essex. Elizabeth LEWIS³⁵ appeared in the census in 1851 in Vicarage, Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall. She died in January 1855 in Gulval, Conwall,. She was buried in January 1855 in Writtle Church, Essex. Witnesses were P Geo Lewis, Louise Ann Lewis and John Faithful Fortescue

William FORTESCUE of Lynn, Norfolk and Elizabeth LEWIS had the following children:

+961	i.	John Faithful FORTESCUE.
+962	ii.	Reverend William Fraine FORTESCUE.
963	iii.	Elizabeth Juliana FORTESCUE35 was christened on 29 December 1809 in Writtle, Essex. She was buried on 12 October 1811 in Writtle, Essex.
964	iv.	Maria Louisa FORTESCUE (private).
+965	v.	Elizabeth Frances Ann FORTESCUE.