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Peerage Record – 20598

Susanna Chichester1

Female, Registry Number #205971

Last Edited=8 Nov 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Susanna Chichester is the daughter of Sir John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.1,2 She married John Fortescue, son of William Fortescue and Anne Giffard.3
     Her married name became Fortescue.1

Child of Susanna Chichester and John Fortescue

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1157. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir John Chichester1

Male, Registry Number #205972, b. 1516, d. September 1569

Last Edited=29 Nov 2022
     Sir John Chichester was born in 1516.2 He was the son of Edward Chichester and Lady Elizabeth Bourchier.3 He married Gertrude Courtenay, daughter of Sir William Courtenay.3 He died in September 1569.
     He lived at Raleigh, Pilton, Devon, EnglandG.4 He held the office of High Sheriff of Devon in 1552.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) in 1553.3 He was appointed Knight in 1556.3 He held the office of High Sheriff of Devon in 1557.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) in 1562.3 He lived at Youlston, Devon, EnglandG.3

Child of Sir John Chichester

Children of Sir John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S9302] Martin Webber, “re: Simonds Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 10 Mar 2021. Hereinafter cited as “re: Simonds Family.”
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1157. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 197. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

William Fortescue1

Male, Registry Number #205973, d. 1580

Last Edited=23 Dec 2011
     William Fortescue was the son of John Fortescue and Christian Arscott.1 He married Anne Giffard, daughter of Sir Robert Giffard, in 1555.2 He died in 1580.2
     He lived at Buckland Filleigh, Devon, EnglandG.1

Children of William Fortescue and Anne Giffard

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Anne Giffard1

Female, Registry Number #205974

Last Edited=23 Dec 2011
     Anne Giffard is the daughter of Sir Robert Giffard.1 She married William Fortescue, son of John Fortescue and Christian Arscott, in 1555.2
     From 1555, her married name became Fortescue.1

Children of Anne Giffard and William Fortescue

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Sir Robert Giffard1

Male, Registry Number #205975

Last Edited=19 Sep 2006

Child of Sir Robert Giffard

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

John Fortescue1

Male, Registry Number #205976

Last Edited=23 Dec 2011
     John Fortescue is the son of William Fortescue and Maud Atkyns.1 He married Christian Arscott, daughter of John Arscott and Margery Floyer, in 1523 at Buckland, Philleigh, Devon, EnglandG.2
     He lived at Buckland Filleigh, Devon, EnglandG.1

Children of John Fortescue and Christian Arscott

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Christian Arscott1

Female, Registry Number #205977, b. circa 1504

Last Edited=1 Jun 2012
     Christian Arscott was born circa 1504 at Buckland Filleigh, Devon, England.2 She was the daughter of John Arscott and Margery Floyer.1,2 She married Thomas Chamond.2 She married John Fortescue, son of William Fortescue and Maud Atkyns, in 1523 at Buckland, Philleigh, Devon, EnglandG.2
     Her married name became Chamond.2 From 1523, her married name became Fortescue.1

Children of Christian Arscott and John Fortescue

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

John Arscott1

Male, Registry Number #205978

Last Edited=23 Dec 2011
     John Arscott married Margery Floyer.2
     He lived at Holdsworthy, Devon, EnglandG.1

Child of John Arscott and Margery Floyer

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

William Fortescue1

Male, Registry Number #205979

Last Edited=16 Jun 2008
     William Fortescue is the son of Martin Fortescue and Elizabeth Deynsell.1 He married Maud Atkyns, daughter of John Atkyns.
     He lived at Buckland Filleigh, Devon, EnglandG.1

Child of William Fortescue and Maud Atkyns

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Maud Atkyns1

Female, Registry Number #205980

Last Edited=19 Sep 2006
     Maud Atkyns is the daughter of John Atkyns.1 She married William Fortescue, son of Martin Fortescue and Elizabeth Deynsell.
     Her married name became Fortescue.1

Child of Maud Atkyns and William Fortescue

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

 

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