Person:Jane Fortescue (2)

Jane Fortescue
b.Est 1485 Devon, England
d.Bef 12 May 1527 Devon, England
m. Est 1480
  1. Jane FortescueEst 1485 - Bef 1527
  • HJohn CobleyAbt 1479 - 1540
  • WJane FortescueEst 1485 - Bef 1527
m. Bef 1502
  1. Margaret CobleighAbt 1502 - Bef 1547
Facts and Events
Name[1] Jane Fortescue
Gender Female
Birth? Est 1485 Devon, England
Marriage Bef 1502 to John Cobley
Death? Bef 12 May 1527 Devon, England
References
  1. Weis, Frederick Lewis; William R. Beall; Kaleen E. Beall; and Walter Lee Sheppard. Ancestral roots of certain American colonists who came to America before 1700: lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and other historical individuals. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., c2004)
    p. 35, line 25-35.

    John Cobleigh, b. abt 1479 (age 13 in 1492); m. (1) by 1502, Jane Fortescue, dau of William Fortescue of Pruteston or Preston in Ermington, co. Devon, d. 1 Feb 1519/20, & wife Elizabeth Champernoun, dau. & coh. Richard Champernoun of Inworthy, Corwall (see Thomas Fortescue, History of the Family Fortescue (1886) pp. 1-9). Jane died by 12 May 1527, and he m. (2) Elizabeth Owen wid. He d. 24 Oct 1540, Elizabeth surv., Inq. p.m. 33 Hen. VIII (1546) shows he had manors of Brightley, Stowford, Snape, Bremridge, Stowford Carder & Nymet St. George (DA 34:619-92; Vivian, Visit. of Devon, pp. 353 & 357).

    Her line continues on p. 229, line 246F-37, tracing back through English nobility and early kings.