FORTESCUE Family of Fallapit, DEV, ENGIndex LU=9May08 Contact: Dawn Chambers
Researcher: Don EDGE of www.fortescue.org
Researcher: Fauziah ISKANDAR - descendant of Amy Ellen OWEN (nee Fortescue)
Publication: "The History of the Family of Fortescue and all its Branches"
by Thomas Fortescue (Lord Clemont)
Publication: Combat and Carnival by Peter Carew. (1954)
A book about Sir Walter Carew which includes his brother-in-law
William Blundell Fortescue. Carew was a Landowner and yachtsman. It
was he who was fancied to win but lost to the yacht "America" and
so started the Americas Cup saga. William Blundell and his wife were
on board at the time.
This information was kindly supplied by Don Edge.
Descendants of: Sir Edmund FORTESCUE
b 1610
d Holland
bu Delph
And: Jane SOUTHCOTE
d 1642
Children
|
|----- Jane FORTESCUE
| d 1641
|
|----- Catharine FORTESCUE
| m John GLANVILLE
|
|----- Mary FORTESCUE
| m George SOUTHCOTE of Buckland
|
|----- Sir Edmund FORTESCUE
m 31 Mar 1664 Margaret (Margory) SANDYS
|
|--- Jane FORTESCUE
| bp 16 Aug 1662 East Allington, DEV, ENG
| m 5 Oct 1681 William COLEMAN East Allington, DEV, ENG
|
|--- Sir Sandys FORTESCUE
| bp 6 Jul 1661 East Allington, DEV, ENG
| m 23 May 1680 Elizabeth LENTHALL
| d 27 Oct 1683
| bu 2 Nov 1683 East Allington, DEV, ENG
| PRO Will: Sir Sandis Fortiscu of Fallapitt Magna 23 Feb 1684
|
|--- Sarah FORTESCUE
b 1664
d 1685
Unmarried
Descendants of: Sir Sandys FORTESCUE (1660-1682)
And: Elizabeth LENTHALL
b c1662
Dau of Sir John Lenthall, Knight of Besselsleigh, BKS
Married: 23 May 1680 Abingdon, Appleton, or Bessessley, BKS
London Marriage Licences & Allegations 1521-1869
FORTESCUE, Sir Sandys, bart., of Fallowpitt, co. Devon, bachelor, 20,
and Elizabeth LENTHALL, spinster, 18, daughter of Sir John LENTHALL,
knight, of Bessessleigh, co. Berks, who consents - at Abingdon,
Appleton, or Bessessley, co. Berks. 23 May, 1680. F.
Children
|
|----- Elizabeth FORTESCUE
Descendants of: Edmund FORTESCUE
d 1733
And: Mary WYSE
b 1660
d 1722
Dau of Sampson Wyse of Dittisham
Married:
Children
|
|----- Mary FORTESCUE
| b 19 Feb 1689
| m William FORTESCUE of Buckland Filleigh
| d 1 Aug 1710
| |
| |--- Mary FORTESCUE
| b 1710
| m John SPOONER
| |
| |--- Mary SPOONER
| Died young
|
|
|----- Elizabeth FORTESCUE
| b 1695
| d 1768
| PRO Will 11 Feb 1769; spinster of East Allington
|
|----- Sarah FORTESCUE
| b 1698
| d 1703
|
|----- Dorothy FORTESCUE
| b 3 Oct 1699
| m 17 Jan 1725 Thomas BURY
| d 1733
|
|----- Grace FORTESCUE
b 1700
d c1743
Unmarried
PRO Will 23 Apr 1744; spinster of Fallapit
Descendants of: Edmund Nathaniel William FORTESCUE (1777-1821)
Major of the South Devon Militia
Son of Edmund WELLS and Mary Anne (nee BLUNDELL)
And: Elizabeth TROSSE (-1865)
Married: May 1803
Children
|
|----- Elizabeth FORTESCUE
| b c1804 Plymouth, DEV, ENG
| m Rev. Thomas TWYSDEN
| d Sep Qt 1891 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG aged 87yrs
|
|----- Edmund FORTESCUE
| bu 27 Sep 1805 East Allington, DEV, ENG
| died as an infant; of St Paul, Bristol
|
|----- Edmund FORTESCUE
| b c1806
| bu 10 Mar 1815 East Allington, DEV, ENG
| Of Fallapit, DEV, ENG
|
|----- John Trosse FORTESCUE
| b c1808
| bu 5 Sep 1815 East Allington, DEV, ENG
| Of Fallapit, DEV, ENG
|
|----- William Blundell FORTESCUE
| b 31 May 1816 East Allington, DEV, ENG
| m 21 Nov 1837 Harriet Maria TAYLOR
| d 4 Feb 1903
|
|----- Henry Reymundo FORTESCUE
| b 1820 Fallapit, DEV, ENG
| m 11 Jun 1842 Helen (Ellen) WALSH
| d 21 May 1898
| d Jun Qt 1898 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG aged 78yrs
|
|----- Marianne Catharine FORTESCUE
| m John ALLEN of Coleridge House, Devon
| d 28 Dec 1842
| |
| |--- Blanche Elizabeth Trosse ALLEN
| | m 12 Dec 1855 Frederick Gonnerman DALGETY
| |
| |--- Son
|
|
|----- Charlotte FORTESCUE
| m Jun Qt 1840 Col. James William DALGETY of H.M.'s 68th Regiment
| Three sons, one dau
| |
| |--- Bertha G. K. DALGETY
| b c1853 Sandhurst, Berkshire, ENG
| m Sep Qt 1884 Algernon FAWKES St George Hanover Square, LON, ENG
|
|
|----- Mary FORTESCUE
m 17 Dec 1844 John Jesse LLOYD
John: eldest son of John LLOYD of Lloydsborough, county Tipperary, Ireland
Three sons, one dau
Descendants of: William Blundell FORTESCUE (1816-1903)
And: Harriet Maria TAYLOR
b c1819 Scotland
d 12 Aug 1895 Newton Abbot
2nd dau of Gen. Thomas William Taylor, C.B. of Ogwell House, Devon
Married: 21 Nov 1837 Easthampstead
Children
|
|----- Edmund FORTESCUE
| b 3 Feb 1839
| b Mar Qt 1839 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
| m 22 Feb 1862 Sophie Charlotte HOCHEPIED-LARPENT
| d 25 Nov 1908
| d Dec Qt 1908 Portsmouth, Hampshire aged 69yrs
| bu Highland Road Cemetery, Southsea, Hampshire, ENG
|
|----- Honor Georgina FORTESCUE
| b East Allington, DEV, ENG
| b Sep Qt 1842 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
| m 25 Jun 1878 Richard BASSET
| d 15 Dec 1899
|
|----- Mary Emlyn FORTESCUE
| b East Allington, DEV, ENG
| b Mar Qt 1844 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
| d 5 Feb 1911
|
|----- Reynell John FORTESCUE
| b 21 Jun 1845 East Allington, DEV, ENG
| Captain Royal Navy
|
|----- Arthur Trosse FORTESCUE
| b 7 Apr 1848 Fallapit, Totnes, DEV, ENG
| m 1894 Clara Harriet PEASE at Newark
| d 21 Nov 1899 Marylebone, LND, ENG
| Clara: dau of Rev. George Clifford Pease
|
|----- Geraldine Eliza FORTESCUE
| b c1851 Torquay, DEV, ENG
| of Nutcombe, Torquay
|
|----- Frances Amelia FORTESCUE
| b East Allington, DEV, ENG
| b Mar Qt 1853 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
| of Nutcombe, Torquay
|
|----- Ethel Susan FORTESCUE
| b c1859 Cirencester, GLS, ENG
| of Nutcombe, Torquay
|
|----- Elizabeth Blanche FORTESCUE
b c1863 East Allington, DEV, ENG
of Nutcombe, Torquay
Descendants of: Henry Reymundo FORTESCUE (1820-1898)
And: Helen (Ellen) WALSH (1820-)
Married: 11 Jun 1842 Stanton Harcourt, Oxford, ENG
Children
|
|----- Percival Trosse FORTESCUE
| b 16 Mar 1843 Churchstow, DEV, ENG
| b Jun Qt 1843 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
| m 5 Feb 1867 Agnes Crocker JENKINS
| d 11 Jan 1892 Tiverton, DEV, ENG
| No issue
|
|----- Henry or Harry FORTESCUE
| b East Allington, DEV, ENG
| b Sep Qt 1844 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
| d 16 Aug 1888
| d Sep Qt 1888 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG aged 44yrs
|
|----- Amy Ellen FORTESCUE
| b East Allington, DEV, ENG
| b Jun Qt 1846 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
| m Dec Qt 1868 Donald Millman OWEN Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
| Donald: Born 1830 Tiverton, DEV, ENG; d Sep Qt 1904 Tiverton, DEV, ENG aged 74yrs
| |
| |--- John Fortescue OWEN
| | b Marks Tey, ESS, ENG
| | b Sep Qt 1869 Lexden, ESS, ENG
| | m 1896 Bradford, YKS, ENG
| | British Resident of Brunei 1908-1909
| | http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Brunei.html
| |
| |--- Donald Adrian OWEN
| | b 20 Apr 1880 Ideford, DEV, ENG
| | b Jun Qt 1880 Newton Abbot, DEV, ENG
| |
| |--- Hugh Lewis OWEN
| | b 18 Oct 1882 Ideford, DEV, ENG
| | b Dec Qt 1882 Newton Abbot, DEV, ENG
| |
| |--- Montague Blundell OWEN
| | b Ideford, DEV, ENG
| | b Sep Qt 1886 Newton Abbot, DEV, ENG
| |
| |--- Florence A. OWEN
| | b 1888 Tiverton, DEV, ENG
| |
| |--- Charles H. OWEN
| b 1891 Tiverton, DEV, ENG
|
|
|
|----- Matthew Raymundo FORTESCUE
| b c1848 Jersey
| d 15 Dec 1876 Ceylon
|
|----- Bertha Clifton FORTESCUE
| b East Allington, DEV, ENG
| b Mar Qt 1849 Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
|
|----- Hugh Henry FORTESCUE
| b East Allington, DEV, ENG
| b Mar Qt 1850 Kinsbridge, DEV, ENG
|
|----- Ellen Bertha Trosse FORTESCUE
b Jun Qt 1858 East Allington, DEV, ENG
m Dec Qt 1909 Henry Edward SANDERS Portsmouth, HAM, ENG
Descendants of: Edmund FORTESCUE (1839-1908)
And: Sophie Charlotte HOCHEPIED-LARPENT
b 23 Mar 1843
bp 24 Aug 1843 Calcutta, West Bengal, India
d 14 Mar 1926
bu Highland Road Cemetery, Southsea, Hampshire, ENG
Dau of Sir Albert James De Hockspied LARPENT and Katherine Lydia SHAW
Married: 22 Feb 1862 Burdwan, West Bengal, India
Children
|
|----- Ethel Honor FORTESCUE
| b 7 Jan 1863 Chr Bareilly, West Bengal, India
| bp 28 Jan 1863 Bareilly, West Bengal, India
|
|----- Margaret Anne FORTESCUE
| b 2 Dec 1864
| bp 8 Jan 1865 Nowshera, West Bengal, India
|
|----- Walter G. A. FORTESCUE
| b c1866 East Indies
|
|----- Katherine Blanche FORTESCUE
| b 15 Aug 1867 Kussowlie, West Bengal, India
| m Daniel BURGES St Bartholomews Church, Southsea, Hampshire, ENG
| m Dec Qt 1905 Portsmouth, Hampshire
| Daniel (1873-1946): Won the Victoria Cross
|
|----- Constance Isabel FORTESCUE
| bp 5 May 1872 Saint Thomas, Portsmouth, Hampshire, ENG
|
|----- Charles Edward FORTESCUE
| b Sep Qt 1873 St George Hanover Square, LON, ENG
|
|----- Cecil FORTESCUE
b Dec Qt 1875 St George Hanover Square, LON, ENG
d 5 May 1919 Auckland, New Zealand
1841 Census Coombe Royal, West Allington, DEV, ENG
Elizabeth FORTESCUE, 55yrs, Independent, not born in the county
Mary FORTESCUE, 25yrs, born in the county
Edmund FORTESCUE, 2yrs, born in the county
1841 Census Sandburst, BRK, ENG
Thomas TAYLOR, 58yrs, Army, not born in the county
Anne TAYLOR, 55yrs, foreign born
Georgiana TAYLOR, 17yrs, foreign born
Amelia TAYLOR, 15yrs, foreign born
Eliza TAYLOR, 14yrs, not born in the county
William FORTESCUE, 25yrs, Independent, not born in the county
Harriet FORTESCUE, 20yrs, b Scotland
Julia BUTTEVANT, 30yrs, Independent, not born in the county
Fitzwilliam TAYLOR, 20yrs, graduate of Oxford, not born in the county
1841 Census Exeter College, Oxford, OXF, ENG
Henry R. FORTESCUE, 20yrs, student, not born in the county
The Times 19 Dec 1844 Marriage
On the 17th inst., at West Alvington Church, by the Rev. H. R. Fortescue,
rector of East Allington, John Jesse Lloyd, Esq., of Cranagh, eldest son
of John Lloyd, Esq., of Lloydsborough, county of Tipperary, to Mary, youngest
daughter of the late Edmund N. W. Fortescue Esq., of Fallapit, Devonshire.
1851 Census Royal Military College, Sandhurst, BRK, ENG
Thomas M. TAYLOR, Lieut Govr, 60yrs, Major Genl Lt Gov R. M. College, b London, ENG
Anne H. TAYLOR, Wife, 65yrs, b Calcutta, India
Charlotte S. TAYLOR, Sister, spinster, 61yrs, b West Alvington, GLS, ENG
Amelia M. M. TAYLOR, Dau, spinster, 26yrs, b Edinburgh, SCT
Eliza C. S. TAYLOR, Dau, spinster, 24yrs, b London, ENG
Fitzwilliam F. TAYLOR, Son, bachelor, 32yrs, G. Clergyman, b Ham Commons?
Annie F. TAYLOR, Grand-dau, 12yrs, b Berhampore
Mary G. TAYLOR, Grand-dau, 11yrs, b Berhampore
Pierce F. H. TAYLOR, Grand-son, 10yrs, b Berhampore
Albert F. TAYLOR, Grand-son, 8yrs, b Balalore
William B. FORTESCUE, Son-in-law, Married, 34yrs, Esquire, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Harriet M. FORTESCUE, married daughter, 31yrs, b Edinburgh, SCT
1851 Census East Allington Rectory, DEV, ENG
Henry R. FORTESCUE, Head, 31yrs, Rector of East Allington, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Ellen FORTESCUE, Wife, 31yrs, b Oxford, OXF, ENG
Percival FORTESCUE, Son, 8yrs, scholar at home, b Churchstowe
Henry FORTESCUE, Son, 6yrs, scholar at home, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
A. E. FORTESCUE, Dau, 6yrs,b East Allington, DEV, ENG
B. C. FORTESCUE, Dau, 2yrs, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
H. H. FORTESCUE, Son, 1yr, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
M. A. PITI, Governess, unmarried, 27yrs, b Beckleish
Henry NICHOLLS, Groom, married, 35yrs, b Harburten, DEV, ENG
Thos LANE, Indoor servant, unmarried, 16yrs, b Kings Cross, DEV, ENG
Amelia PARKER, Nurse, unmarried, 21yrs, b Frogmore, DEV, ENG
J. S. HOLWITH, Housemaid, unmarried, 21yrs, b Newton Bushell
H. IRELAND, Cook, unmarried, 32yrs, b Crediton, DEV, ENG
Trewman's Exeter Flying Post or Plymouth and Cornish Advertiser 20 Dec 1855 Marriage
December 12, at Stokenham, by the Rev. H. R. Fortescue, rector of East
Allington, assisted by the Rev. Thos. Twysden, rector of Charleton,
uncles to the bride, Frederick Gonnerman Dalgety, Esq., of
9, Hyde-park-terrace, London to Blanche Elizabeth Trosse, only daughter
of John Allen, Esq., of Coleridge House, near Kingsbridge, Devon
Indian Mutiny Medal Roll 1857-1859
Lieutenant Edmund Fortescue, 3rd Battalion Rifle Brigade
Crockford's Clerical Directory 1858 No. 15369
FORTESCUE, Henry Raymunds, East-Allington rectory, Totnes, Devonshire;
- Exon. Coll. B.A. 1842; Deac. 1843; Pr. 1844, both by (Denison) Bp. of
Salis; R. of East-Allington, Dio. Exon. 1844 (Patron, W. B. Fortescue, Esq;
Tithe, - R 500l; Glebe, 113 acres; R.'s Gross Income, 620l
and Ho; Pop. 640.
1861 Census Rectory House, East Allington, DEV, ENG
Henry B. FORTESCUE, Head, 41yrs, Rector of East Allington, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Ellen FORTESCUE, Wife, 41yrs, b Oxford, OXF, ENG
Percival FORTESCUE, Son, unmarried, 18yrs, b Churchstow, DEV, ENG
Amy E. FORTESCUE, Dau, 14yrs, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Matthew R. FORTESCUE, Son, 6yrs, b Jersey
Ellen B. T. FORTESCUE, Dau, 2yrs, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Eliza CHAMBERS, Cook house servant, 56yrs, unmarried, b Holedmile, DEV, ENG
Mary COOK, House servant, 20yrs, unmarried, b Buxhem, DEV, ENG
Freeman's Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser 9 Sep 1861 Promotions & Exchanges
Rifle Brigade - Lieutenant Edmund Fortescue to be Captain by purchase, vice Arthur Loftus
Tottenham, who retires; Ensign the Hon John Abercromby to be Lieutenant by purchase, vice
Fortescue; Ensign Thomas Blackborne Thornton Hildyard, from 53d Foot, to be Ensign, vice
the Hon John Abercromby.
The Times 7 Apr 1862 Marriage
On the 22nd Feb, at Christ Church, Burdwan, by the Rev. S. Hasell, Edmund
Fortescue, Esq., Captain Rifle Brigade, son of W. B. Fortescue, Esq., Fallapit,
to Sophie Charlotte, second daughter of the late Sir Albert de Hochepied
Larpent, Bart.
The Derby Mercury 16 Apr 1862 Marriage
On the 22nd Feb., at Burwan, by the Rev. S. Hassell, Edmund Fortescue, Esq.,
captain Rifle Brigade, son of W. B. Fortescue, Esq., Fallapit, to Sophia
Charlotte, second daughter of the late Sir Albert de Hochepied Larpent,
Baronet.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 17 Jul 1865
The Will with a Codicil of Elisabeth Fortescue late of the Quay House
in the parish of Westalvington in the County of Devon Widow deceased who died
11 January 1865 at the Quay House aforesaid was proved at Exeter by the oaths
of William Blundell Fortescue of Octon near Torquay in the County aforesaid
Esquire the Son and the Reverend Thomas Twysden of Charleton in the County
aforesaid Clerk the Executors. Effects under 5,000 pounds.
1871 Census Vicarage House, East Allington, DEV, ENG
Hy. R. FORTESCUE, Head, 51yrs, Rector of East Allington, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Ellen FORTESCUE, Wife, 51yrs, Rectors wife, b Harcourt, Stanter?, Oxon
Ellen B. T. FORTESCUE, Dau, 12yrs, scholar, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Donald M. OWEN, Son-in-law, 41yrs, Rector of Marks Tey, b Tiverton, SOM, ENG
Amy Ellen OWEN, Dau, 21yrs, Rectors wife, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
John F. OWEN, Gr.Son, 1yr, Marks Tey, ESS, ENG
Mary HALSE?, Domestic servant, unmarried, 35yrs, b Bicton
Mar? G. PENNY, Domestic servant, unmarried, 34yrs, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
George INCH, Coachman, married, 50yrs, b Charleton, DEV, ENG
Fredk INCH, Groom, unmarried, 17yrs, b Kingsbridge, DEV, ENG
Fanny FLETCHER, Domestic servant, unmarried, 28yrs, b Libly Heddingham, ESS, ENG
1871 Census The Grange, Chew Magna, Somerset, ENG
Sophia Charlotte FORTESCUE, Head, Married, 27yrs, b Calcutta, East Indies
Margaret Annie FORTESCUE, Dau, 6yrs, b Peshawin, Punjaub
Walter G. A. FORTESCUE, Son, 4yrs, b East Indies
Katherine B. FORTESCUE, Dau, 3yrs, b East Indies
Catherine Lydia De H. LARPENT, Mother, Widow, 52yrs, b East Indies
Rosina WILLIAMS, Unmarried, 21yrs, Lady's Maid, b Newport, Monmouth
Mary Ann PERKINS, Unmarried, 17yrs, Nursemaid, b Hertfordshire
Crockford's Clerical Directory 1878
FORTESCUE, Arthur Frosse, Nantmel, Radnors. - St. Alb. Hall, Ox.
B.A. 1875. Deac. 1876 by Bp of St. D. C. of Nantmel, Dio. St. D. 1876
North Otago Times 27 Jan 1880
Normanby, January 26. The Armed Constabulary, commanded by Col. Roberts,
Captains Marshall, Tyler, and Fortescue, marched from Waihi at 6.55, and
reached Kapunai at 9.15, where they intend to make their first camp, and
probably build a redoubt.
1881 Census Rectory, East Allington, DEV, ENG
Henry R. FORTESCUE, Head, 61yrs, Rector East Allington, b Fallapitt
Ellen FORTESCUE, Wife, 61yrs, Rectors wife, b Oxford
Harry FORTESCUE, Son, unmarried, 36yrs, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Ellen B. FORTESCUE, Dau, unmarried, 22yrs, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Donald A. OWEN, Grandson, 1yr, b Ideford, DEV, ENG
Sarah MARCH, Widow, 56yrs, Cook, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Mary G. PENNY, unmarried, 51yrs, Kitchen maid, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Jane MORE, unmarried, 16yrs, Housemaid, b Kingsbridge
Henry J. MITCHELMORE, 15yrs, Footman, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Elizabeth M. SPEARS, unmarried, 26yrs, Nurse, b Dawlish
1881 Census 7 Almorah Crescent, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Sophie C. FORTESCUE, Head, Married, 35yrs, Annuitant, b Bengal, E. I.
Margarite A. FORTESCUE, Dau, Unmarried, 16yrs, b Punjaub, E. I.
Katherine B. FORTESCUE, Dau, 13yrs, b Punjaub, E. I.
Constance J. FORTESCUE, Dau, 9yrs, b England
Charles E. FORTESCUE, Son, 7yrs, b England
Cecil FORTESCUE, Son, 5yrs, b England
Sophie A. SHAW, Boarder, Widow, 83yrs, b Bengal, E. I.
Katherine J. LARPENT, Boarder, Widow, 57yrs, b Bengal, E. I.
Sophia L. MUNN, Nurse, Unmarried, 20yrs, b England
Anne C. CUMMING, Housemaid, Unmarried, 25yrs, b St Helier, Jersey
Mary BARNELL, Cook, Widow, 50yrs, b Ireland
1881 Census Newton College, Wolborough, Devon, ENG
Walter G. FORTESCUE, 14yrs, scholar, b India (British Subject)
Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle 26 Nov 1881 Military
Captain W. F. Portlock-Dadson, late of the Royal Body Guard, and formerly of
the Royal Marine Light Infantry, has been appointed by the Earl of Kimberley
to be Superintendent of the Penal Settlement at Massarunt, British Guiana,
vice Capt. Edmund Fortescue late of the Rifle Brigade, appointed Inspector
of Prisons...
Crockford's Clerical Directory 1890
FORTESCUE, Arthur Trosse, Sixhills Vicarage, Market Rasen. - St.
Alb. Hall, Ox. Deac. 1876 St. D. P 1882 St. Alb. V. of Hainton w Sixhills,
Dio. Linc. 1883 (P, E. Heneage, Esq, M.P. Hainton; Gross Inc. from T.R.C.
298l, av. 241l w 33 (3/4) a of Gl. and 2 Houses; Pop. H. 394,
S. 175) F C. of Nantmel, Radnors, 1876-1879; Denton, Norf. 1879-1881;
Rivenhall, Essex, 1881-1882; Buntingford 1882-1883.
FORTESCUE, Henry Raymundo, East Allington Rectory, Totnes. - Ex.
Coll. Ox. B.A. 1842. Deac. 1843. P 1844 Sarum. R. of E. Allington, Dio.
Ex. 1844 (P, G. Cubitt, Esq; T.R.C. 500l; av. 404l w 113a of Gl; Gross
Inc. 524l and Ho; Pop. 516.
1891 Census Rectory, East Allington, DEV, ENG
Henry R. FORTESCUE, Head, 71yrs, Rector of East Allington, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Ellen FORTESCUE, Wife, 71yrs, b Oxford
Percival T. FORTESCUE, Son, married, 48yrs, Captain of New Zealand Militia..., b Churchstowe, DEV, ENG
Ellen B. FORTESCUE, Dau, unmarried, 32yrs, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Bertha G. FAWKES, Niece, married, 38yrs, b Sandhurst, BKS, ENG
Maria A. PENNY, Widow, 57yrs, Domestic Cook, b Modbury, DEV, ENG
Mary G. PENNY, unmarried, 54yrs, Kitchen maid, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
Emily PEARCE, unmarried, 20yrs, Parlour maid, b Holberton
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 12 Aug 1895
Fortescue, Harriet Maria of Octon, Torquay (wife of William Blundell Fortescue)
died 12 August 1895 Administration Exeter 12 October to the said William Blundell
Fortescue esquire Effects 1,243 16s 6d.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 28 Apr 1898
Fortescue, Henry of East Allington Devonshire gentleman died 16 Aug 1887 Administration
Exeter 28 April to the reverend Henry Reymundo Fortescue clerk Effects 20 pounds.
Fortescue, Matthew Reymundo of East Allington Devonshire gentleman died
15 December 1876 at Ceylon Administration Exeter 28 April to the reverend Henry Reymundo
Fortescue clerk Effects 20 pounds.
Fortescue, Percival Trosse of East Allington Devonshire esquire died 11 January 1891
at Tiverton Devonshire Probate Exeter 28 April to Agnes Crocker Fortescue widow
Effects 20 pounds.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 24 Oct 1898
Fortescue, Henry Reymundo (Rev) of East Allington Devonshire clerk died 21 May 1898
Probate Exeter 24 October to Ellen Fortescue widow Effects 2,304 8s 4d.
The Times 22 Nov 1899 Death
On the 21st Nov., the Revd. Arthur Trosse Fortescue, Vicar of Hainton and Sixhills,
Lincoln, third son of W. B. Fortescue, Esq., late of Falapit, Devon, aged 53yrs.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 6 Feb 1900
Basset, Honor Georgina of Ivy-house East Woodhay Hants widow died 15 December 1899
at Octon Torquay Probate London 6 February to Reynell John Fortescue retired captain in the
Royal Navy and Mary Emlyn Fortescue spinster Effects 17,957 1s 11d. Resworn August 1900
14, 647 13s 11d.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 16 May 1900
Fortescue, Arthur Trosse (Rev) of Hamilton-vicarage, Lincoln, clerk died 21 November 1899
at 17 Upper Wimpole-street Middlesex Probate London 16 May to Clara Harriet Fortescue widow
and Edward Preston Rawnsley, Cecil Henry Wray and George Hawkins Hext esquires
Effects 439 pounds 11s 4d.
1901 Census 3 St Marks Crescent, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Edmund FORTESCUE, Head, 62yrs, Pensioned ...? Officer, b England
Sophie C. FORTESCUE, Wife, 57yrs, b British India
Kathleen B. FORTESCUE, Dau, Single, 33yrs, b British India
Constance J. FORTESCUE, Dau, Single, 28yrs, b England
1901 Census Freeland, Eynsham, OXF, ENG
Alice P. TAUNTON, Head, unmarried, 51yrs, Living on own means, b Oxon, OXF, ENG
Blanche G. TAUNTON, Sister, unmarried, 48yrs, living on own means, b Oxon, OXF, ENG
Minnie TAUNTON, Sister, unmarried, 42yrs, living on own means, b Oxon, OXF, ENG
Emma PUTT, General Servant, unmarried, 28yrs, b Lofthouse, YKS, ENG
Ellen B. T. FORTESCUE, Visitor, unmarried, 42yrs, b East Allington, DEV, ENG
1901 Census The Farm, Woolley, Yorkshire, ENG
Algernon FAWKES, Head, 49yrs, Land Agent (Estate), b South Mims, HRT, ENG
Bertha Georgiana K. FAWKES, Wife, b Sandhurst, Berks, ENG
Susannah O. BELL, Cook, single, 22yrs, b Winteringham, Leicestershire
Kate WRIGHT, Housemaid, single, 22yrs, b Newbould Moor, Derbyshire
Rose Jane NOON, Laundry maid, single, 20yrs, b Ely, Cambridgeshire
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 4 Feb 1903
Fortescue, William Blundell of Oxton, Torquay esquire died 4 February 1903
Probate Exeter 19 March to Edmund Fortescue retired captain in H.M. army Reynell
John Fortescue retired captain from the Royal Navy and George Hawkins Hext
solicitor. Effects 13,976 13s 11d. Resworn January 1904 21,790 12s 10d.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 4 Jun 1903
Fortescue, Harriet Maria of Oxton, Torquay (wife of William Blundell Fortescue)
died 12 August 1895 Administration Exeter 4 June to Edmund Fortescue retired
captain in H.M. army Reynell John Fortescue retired captain from the Royal Navy
and George Hawkins Hext solicitor. Effects 1,155 12s. Former grant October 1895.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 27 Mar 1911
Fortescue, Mary Emlyn of Nutcombe Torquay spinster died 5 February 1911 Probate Exeter
27 March to Geraldine Eliza Fortescue and Ethel Susan Fortescue spinsters.
Effects 2,192 5s 10d.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probate 4 Mar 1916
Fortescue, Agnes Crocker of Allington Waterlooville Hampshire widow died 29 January 1916
Probate London 4 March to Ellen Bertha Trosse Sanders (wife of Henry Edward Sanders).
Effects 1,027 7s.
First Division Roll of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force Reserve Sep 1916
Cecil FORTESCUE, Sheep-farmer, Port Charles, Hauraki recruiting district
Sarawak: The Rajah's Officers 1841-1946
Owen, Donald Adrian, 1899-1924
Born 20 April 1880. Appt Cadet 21 Aug 1899. Att to PWD. Duty in
Baram District 20 Oct 1899. Duty Rejang District 11 Feb 1901. Duty
at Oya 1 Aug. 1901. Officer i/c Bintulu 1 Jan. 1902. Assistant
Resident 1 Jun 1904. Leave 14 March to 2 Nov 1905. Officer i/c
Sadong 2 Nov 1905. Resident 2nd Class 1 Jan 1906. Resident 2nd Class
Oya June 1907. Resident 2nd Class Kuching 1 May 1909. Actg Editor
Sarawak Gazette vice F.G.Day Sept 1909. Leave 4 Apr to 10 Nov 1910.
Resident 2nd Class Limbang 1 Jun 1911. Leave 20 Jan to 14 May 1914.
Duty in 1st Division 14 May 1914. Member Committee of Administration
1 Nov 1915. Actg Resident 1st Divsion vice A.B. Ward 10 April to 10
Dec 1916. Leave 5 Jan 1917 to 27 Jan 1918. Resident 2nd Class Upper
Sarawak 27 Jan 1918. Resigned from the Committee of Administration 29
Jan 1919. Resident 1st Class 3rd Division 1 May 1920. Officer Class
1, 1 July 1920. Leave 3 March to 27 Oct 1921. Member of Supreme
Council and Judge of Supreme Court 7 Jan 1923. On leave prior to
retirement on pension 26 Dec 1924.
Owen, Hugh Lewis, 1901-1929
Born 18 Oct 1882. Brother to D.A. Owen. Appt Cadet, duty at Sibu 12
Nov 1901. Duty at Simmanggang 8 Nov 1902. Assistant Resident 1 Apr
1905. Leave 17 Jul 1906 to 21 Feb 1907. Resident 2nd Class 1 July
1907. Actg Resident Batang Lupar District Nov 1908. Resident 2nd
Class Bintulu 15 Apr 1909. Member of Council Negri 17 July 1909.
Resident 2nd Class Oya 1 Aug 1910. Resident 2nd Class Mukah and Oya 1
Jan 1911. Leave 25 Jun 1912 to 13 Feb 1913. Leave 20 Jan to 14 May
1914. War Service. Leave 30 March to 26 Dec 1918. Duty at Sibu 3
Jan 1919. Resident 2nd Class Mukah and Oya 21 March 1919. Actg
Resident 2nd Class Upper Sarawak 20 April 1920. Officer Class II, 1st
July 1920. Officer Class I, 10th Nov 1920. Actg Resident 3rd
Division 13 April 1921. Leave 19 Nov 1921 ro 6 Jul 1922. DO Baram
July 1922. Resident 4th Division 20 Nov 1922. Member Committee of
Administration 23 Feb 1925. Judge of Supreme Court 1 May 1925. Leave
26 Jun to 26 Jan 1926. Long Service Decoration 27 Sept 1926. Member
of Supreme Council 1 Jan 1927. Retired 7 Feb 1929.
Highland Road cemetery, Southsea, Hampshire, ENG
Plot N, Row V, Grave 8 Stone inscription reads:
Captain Edmund Fortesque, late Rifle Brigade
Died 25 November 1908
Also Cecil Fortesque, his youngest son
Died in Auckland, New Zealand 5 MAY 1919
Plot Z, Grave 76
Katherine Lydia, widow of Sir Albert De Hockspied Larpent, Bart
Died 1st December 1912
Sophie Charlotte, third daughter and widow of Captain Fortesque
Died 14th March 1926