Earl Hugh Fortescue

1753 - 1841  (88 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Hugh Fortescue
  Prefix	Earl
  Birth	12 Mar 1753
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Jun 1841
  Siblings	3 Siblings
  + 1. Earl Hugh Fortescue,   b. 12 Mar 1753   d. 16 Jun 1841  (Age 88 years) ▻ Hester Grenville,  m. 10 May 1783 + 2. Capt. RN Matthew Fortescue,   b. 12 Apr 1754   d. 9 Nov 1842  (Age 88 years) ▻ Henrietta Archer,  m. 1 Nov 1778 ;   Henrietta Anne Hoare,  m. 6 Jun 1795   3. John Fortescue,   b. 6 Mar 1755   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lucy Fortescue,   b. 20 Jul 1756   d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Reverend NN Harrington,  m. Sep 1778
  Person ID	I21115	Geneagraphie
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2003

  
  

  Father	Mathew Fortescue,   b. 31 Mar 1719   d. 10 Jul 1785 (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Anne Campbel   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	8 Jun 1752
  Family ID	F8895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hester Grenville,   b. 23 Nov 1760   d. 13 Nov 1847 (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	10 May 1783	St. James's Church, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England
  Children	+ 1. George Matthew Fortescue,   b. 22 May 1791   d. 24 January 1877 (Age 85 years) + 2. Earl Hugh Fortescue,   b. 13 Feb 1783   d. 14 Sep 1861 (Age 78 years)   3. John Fortescue,   b. Aug 1786   d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Hester Fortescue,   b. 17 Dec 1784   d. 17 Dec 1873, Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey, England (Age 89 years) + 5. Catherine Fortescue,   b. 30 Aug 1786   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Anne Fortescue   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Mary Fortescue   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Eleanor Fortescue   d. Yes, date unknown + 9. Elizabeth Fortescue,   b. 10 Jul 1801   d. 27 Jan 1867 (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F8898	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2003

  
  

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  		Marriage - 10 May 1783 - St. James's Church, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Third lord Fortescue, baron Fortescue of Castlehil; lord lieutenant and custos rotulorum of the county of Devon, and high steward of Barnstaple in that county. Elected 1784 to represent the borough of Beaumaris in the isle of Anglesea. He succeeded to the title upon the death of his father 10 July 1785. He was constituted -- September 1788 lord lieutenant and custos rotulorum of the county of Devon. 1st Earl Fortescue