Adam FORTESQUE

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adam FORTESQUE was born about 1063.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Adam FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1090.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Adam FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born about 1090.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Adam FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1117.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Adam FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1117.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. William FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1144.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  William FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1144.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. John FORTESQUE, (Acquired additional lands in Whimstone Devon England 1209)  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1180 in of Devon, England; died in of Whimstone, Modbury Parish, Devon, England?.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  John FORTESQUE, (Acquired additional lands in Whimstone Devon England 1209) Descendancy chart to this point (4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1180 in of Devon, England; died in of Whimstone, Modbury Parish, Devon, England?.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Sir Richard FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1235.
    2. 7. John FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1230.


Generation: 6

  1. 6.  Sir Richard FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born before 1235.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Adam FORTESQUE, of Wimpstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1260; died after 1302 in of Wimpstone, Devon, England.

  2. 7.  John FORTESQUEJohn FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born before 1230.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. d. of John FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1250.


Generation: 7

  1. 8.  Adam FORTESQUE, of Wimpstone Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sir6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born before 1260; died after 1302 in of Wimpstone, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Adam FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1285.

  2. 9.  d. of John FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (7.John6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born after 1250.

    Family/Spouse: Sir John COOTE, (Immigrant from France). Sir (son of Sir John COOTE and Isabella DUBOIS) was born about 1248 in France; died in of Whimstone, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William COOTE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1275.


Generation: 8

  1. 10.  Adam FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Adam7, 6.Sir6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born before 1285.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Adam FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1305 in of Whimstone, Devon, England.

  2. 11.  William COOTE Descendancy chart to this point (9.d.7, 7.John6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1275.

    Family/Spouse: d. of MANSELL. d. (daughter of Thomas MANSEL, Esquire) was born before 1285 in of Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Sir William COOTE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1302.


Generation: 9

  1. 12.  Adam FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Adam8, 8.Adam7, 6.Sir6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born before 1305 in of Whimstone, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: Anne LA PORT. Anne (daughter of William LA PORT) was born before 1290. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. William FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1325 in Whymstone, Devon, England; died after 1360.

  2. 13.  Sir William COOTE Descendancy chart to this point (11.William8, 9.d.7, 7.John6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1302.

    Family/Spouse: d. of WORTESLEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. John COOTE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1330.


Generation: 10

  1. 14.  William FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (12.Adam9, 10.Adam8, 8.Adam7, 6.Sir6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born before 1325 in Whymstone, Devon, England; died after 1360.

    Family/Spouse: Anne STRECHLEIGH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. William FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1345 in Wympston, Devon, England; died after 1394 in of Wympston, Devon, England.

  2. 15.  John COOTE Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sir9, 11.William8, 9.d.7, 7.John6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1330.

    Family/Spouse: d. of SACHEVEREL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Robert COOTE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1358.


Generation: 11

  1. 16.  William FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (14.William10, 12.Adam9, 10.Adam8, 8.Adam7, 6.Sir6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born before 1345 in Wympston, Devon, England; died after 1394 in of Wympston, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: Alice. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. William FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1364 in of Wimpstone, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth BEUCHAMP, - Heiress of Ryme. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir John BEUCHAMP and Margaret WHALESBOROUGH) was born about 1349 in of Ryme, Dorset, Englannd. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Gentleman John Fortesque - CAPTAIN, Govenor of Meaux France in 1420 - Lawyer and administrator lived in the time of Richard I who served fr 1389-1399  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1365 in , Devon, England; died between 1433 and 1435 in of Sheepham, Modbury, Devon, England.

  2. 17.  Robert COOTE Descendancy chart to this point (15.John10, 13.Sir9, 11.William8, 9.d.7, 7.John6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1358.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Thomas COOTE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1386.


Generation: 12

  1. 18.  William FORTESQUE Descendancy chart to this point (16.William11, 14.William10, 12.Adam9, 10.Adam8, 8.Adam7, 6.Sir6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born before 1364 in of Wimpstone, Devon, England.

    William married Mabel FALWELL in 1394. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. John FORTESQUE, the Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1425; died in of Meaux.
    2. 22. William FORTESQUE, III  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 19.  Gentleman John Fortesque - CAPTAIN, Govenor of Meaux France in 1420 - Lawyer and administrator lived in the time of Richard I who served fr 1389-1399 Descendancy chart to this point (16.William11, 14.William10, 12.Adam9, 10.Adam8, 8.Adam7, 6.Sir6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1365 in , Devon, England; died between 1433 and 1435 in of Sheepham, Modbury, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: Clarice. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Richard FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1400.
    2. 24. Sir John FORTESQUE, (Chief Justice of the King's Bench) (Acquired+ lands in Somerset England via marriage)  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1385 and 1397 in Norris, Somerset, England; died in 1479 in Ebrington, Gloucestershire, England.
    3. 25. Henry FORTESQUE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1396.

  3. 20.  Thomas COOTE Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert11, 15.John10, 13.Sir9, 11.William8, 9.d.7, 7.John6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.Adam3, 2.Adam2, 1.Adam1) was born about 1386.

    Family/Spouse: D. of DARNELL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. John COOTE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1414.




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