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John Gainsford, Knt
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1. John Gainsford, Knt was born , of Surrey. John — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mary Gainsford
was born Abt 1495, Of, Upcott, Devon, England; died Bef 12 Feb 1572, P; was buried , Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 2. Mary Gainsford
Generation: 2
2. Mary Gainsford (1.John1) was born Abt 1495, Of, Upcott, Devon, England; died Bef 12 Feb 1572, P; was buried , Powderham, Devonshire, England.
Mary married William Courtenay, The Great Bef 1521, of Powderham, Devonshire, England. William (son of William Courtenay and Cicely Cheney) was born Abt 1477, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England; died 24 Nov 1535, , Powderham, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Gertrude Courtenay
was born 1521, of Powderham, Devonshire, England; died 30 Apr 1586, of Raleigh, Devon, England; was buried 01 May 1566, ., Pilton, Devonshire, England.
- 4. Philip Courtenay
was born Abt 1523, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 5. Katherine Courtenay
was born Abt 1523, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 6. John Courtenay
was born Abt 1525, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 7. Elizabeth Courtenay
was born Abt 1526, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 8. Philip Courtenay
was born Abt 1529, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 9. James Courtenay
was born Abt 1531, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 10. Thomas Courtenay
was born Abt 1533, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 3. Gertrude Courtenay
Generation: 3
3. Gertrude Courtenay (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 1521, of Powderham, Devonshire, England; died 30 Apr 1586, of Raleigh, Devon, England; was buried 01 May 1566, ., Pilton, Devonshire, England.
Gertrude married John Chichester, Knt.the Elder 30 Nov 1568, of Raleigh, Devon, England. John was born 1516, of Raleigh, Devon, England; died 30 Nov 1568, of Raleigh, Devon, England; was buried 02 Dec 1568, Pilton, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Elizabeth Chichester
was born 25 May 1545, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; was christened 25 May 1545, ., Braunton, Devonshire, England; died May 1630; was buried 07 May 1630.
- 12. Elinora Chichester
was born Abt 1547, of Raleigh, Devon, England; died 10 Jul 1585, Mi, Atherington, Devonshire, England; was buried 10 Jul 1585, (Mi), Atherington, Devonshire, England.
- 13. Cecilia Chichester
was born 1547, Of, Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
- 14. Sir John Chichester, Sir
was born 25 Feb 1548, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 31 Mar 1586, , , Devonshire, England.
- 15. Mary Chichester
was born 1551, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
- 16. Grace Chichester
was born Abt 1552, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
- 17. Charles Chichester
was born Abt 1555, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
- 18. Dorothy Chichester
was born 15 Oct 1556, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; was christened 15 Oct 1556, Of, Sherwell, Devonshire, England.
- 19. Urith Chichester
was born 24 Apr 1558, ., Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened 26 Apr 1558, Stirwell, Devonshire, England, Great Britain.
- 20. Bridget Chichester
was born 14 May 1559, Raleigh, Devonshire, England; was christened 24 May 1559, Of, Sherwell, Devonshire, England.
- 21. Susanna Chichester
was born Abt 1560, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
- 22. Adrian Chichester
was born Feb 1562, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
- 23. Arthur Chichester, Sir
was born Feb 1563, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 19 Feb 1624.
- 24. John (Younger) Chichester, The Younger
was born Jan 1565, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 04 Nov 1597.
- 25. Viscount Edward Chichester, Earl Donegal
was born Apr 1566, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 08 Jul 1648, Eggesford, Devon, Eng.
- 11. Elizabeth Chichester
4. Philip Courtenay (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1523, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
5. Katherine Courtenay (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1523, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
6. John Courtenay (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1525, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
John married Thomasine Huntington Abt 1550, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England. Thomasine was born Abt 1529, Of, Ottery St Mary, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. John Courtenay
was born Abt 1552, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 27. John Courtenay
was born Abt 1556, Of, Ottery, Devonshire, England.
- 28. Roger Courtenay
was born Abt 1558, Of, Ottery, Devonshire, England.
- 26. John Courtenay
7. Elizabeth Courtenay (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1526, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
8. Philip Courtenay (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1529, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
9. James Courtenay (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1531, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
10. Thomas Courtenay (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1533, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
Generation: 4
11. Elizabeth Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 25 May 1545, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; was christened 25 May 1545, ., Braunton, Devonshire, England; died May 1630; was buried 07 May 1630.
Elizabeth married Hugh Fortescue Abt 1566, Of, Raleigh, Devonshire, England. Hugh (son of Richard Fortescue) was born Abt 1541, of Filleigh and Ware Gifford, Devon. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. John Fortescue
was born , of Filleigh and Ware Gifford, Devon.
- 30. Mary Fortescue
was born , Of Weare, Somers, Eng; was christened 27 Feb 1584, Wear Gifford.
- 31. Cicily Fortescue
was born 1576, , Weare, Somersetshire, England; was christened , (33-1609); died 24 Aug 1609, , Yarnscombe, Devonshire, England.
- 32. Rebecca Fortescue
was born Abt 1578, Of Weare, Somerset, Eng.
- 29. John Fortescue
12. Elinora Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1547, of Raleigh, Devon, England; died 10 Jul 1585, Mi, Atherington, Devonshire, England; was buried 10 Jul 1585, (Mi), Atherington, Devonshire, England.
Elinora married Arthur Basset Abt 1568, of Umberlegh, Devonshire, England. Arthur (son of John Basset and Frances Plantagenet) was born 1536, of Umberlegh, Devonshire, England; was christened , (13-1541); died 02 Apr 1586, Mi, Atherington, Devonshire, England; was buried 02 Apr 1586, (Mi), Atherington, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Robert Basset
was born , of Heanton Court, Devonshire, England; died 11 Nov 1641, Mi, Atherington, Devonshire, England.
- 34. Robert Basset, Sir
was born , , Devon, England; was christened , (68-1641); died 11 Nov 1641, (Mi), Atherington, Devonshire, England.
- 35. Margaret Basset
was born Abt 1547, Of, Hearson, Devonshire, England; was buried 09 Jul 1619, , Otterton, Devonshire, England.
- 36. Ann Basset
was born Abt 1570, of Umberlegh, Devonshire, England; died 1664.
- 37. John Basset
was born Abt 1630, Of, Heaton Punchard, Devonshire, England; died Aug 1660; was buried , Atherington, Devonshire, England.
- 33. Robert Basset
13. Cecilia Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 1547, Of, Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
Cecilia married Thomas Hatch 02 Feb 1573, Of, Rawley, Devonshire, England. Thomas was born Sep 1557, ., Aller, Devonshire, England; died 27 Feb 1584, , , England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Arthur Hatch, Esq.
was born 1577, of Enmore and Deandon, Somerset, England; was christened , Of Aller, Devonshire, England; died 07 Jun 1625, ., London, Middlesex, England; was buried 09 Jun 1625, South Molton, Devonshire, England, Great Britain.
Cecilia married Lewis Pollard, Knight Abt 1580, Of, Rawley, Devonshire, England. Lewis was born Abt 1528, Kings, Nympton, Exeter, Devon. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Hugh Pollard
was born Abt 1584, Raleigh, Devon, England.
- 40. Miss Pollard
was born Abt 1586, Raleigh, Devon, England.
- 38. Arthur Hatch, Esq.
14. Sir John Chichester, Sir (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 25 Feb 1548, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 31 Mar 1586, , , Devonshire, England.
Sir married Ann Dennis Of, Raleigh, Devonshire, England. Ann was born 1546, Of, Holcombe, Devonshire, England; died 31 Mar 1586, Raleigh, Devonshire, England; was buried 02 Apr 1586. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. Robert Chichester, Sir
was born 1574, , , Eng; died 24 Apr 1627; was buried , Pitton.
- 41. Robert Chichester, Sir
15. Mary Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 1551, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
Mary married Richard Blewett, Knight 20 Oct 1570, , Heanton Pnchrdn, Devonshire, England. Richard was born 1544, Of, Holcombe Rogus, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Amy Mary Blewett (Bluet)
was born 22 Jan 1577, , Holcombe Rogers, Devonshire, England; was christened 22 Jan 1577, , Holcombe Rogus, Devonshire, England; died , Unknown; was buried 1659, , Bulescombe, Devonshire, England.
- 42. Amy Mary Blewett (Bluet)
16. Grace Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1552, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
Grace married Robert Dillon Abt 1572, Raleigh, Devon, England. Robert was born Abt 1548, Of, Raleigh, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
17. Charles Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1555, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
18. Dorothy Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 15 Oct 1556, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; was christened 15 Oct 1556, Of, Sherwell, Devonshire, England.
Dorothy married Hugh Pollard, Knight 09 Apr 1576, Of Raleigh, Devonshire, England. Hugh was born Abt 1552, Of, Kings Nympton, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 43. Susan Pollard
was born Abt 1579, Of, King'S-Nympton, Devonshire, England; was buried 05 Jun 1634, , Newton St Cyres, Devonshire, England.
- 43. Susan Pollard
19. Urith Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 24 Apr 1558, ., Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened 26 Apr 1558, Stirwell, Devonshire, England, Great Britain.
Urith married John Trivilian 15 May 1591, Nettlecomb, Somerset, England. John was born 31 Oct 1556, Nettlecomb, Somerset, England; died 01 Apr 1623, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England; was buried 01 Apr 1623, , Nettlecombe, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. John Trevilian
was born 1591, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England; died 24 May 1623.
- 45. Susanna Trivilian
was born 1592, Of, Nettlecomb, Somerset, England.
- 46. George Trevilian
was born Abt 1594, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England; died Mar 1654, , , England.
- 47. Amos Trevilian
was born Abt 1596, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England.
- 48. Christopher Trevilian
was born Abt 1598, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England.
- 49. Eleonor Trevilian
was born Abt 1600, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England.
- 50. Elizabeth Trevilian
was born Abt 1602, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England.
- 51. Eulalia Trevilian
was born Abt 1604, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England.
- 52. Marie Trevilian
was born Abt 1606, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England.
- 44. John Trevilian
20. Bridget Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 14 May 1559, Raleigh, Devonshire, England; was christened 24 May 1559, Of, Sherwell, Devonshire, England.
Bridget married Edmund Prideaux, Attorney GeneralBart. 1590, Raleigh, Devonshire, England. Edmund (son of Roger Prideaux, Esq. and Phillipa York) was born Abt 1560, of Netherton, Devon, England; died 28 Feb 1628, Farway, Devonshire, England; was buried 12 Mar 1628, ., Farway, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 53. Miss Prideaux
was born , of Souldon, Holsworthy.
- 54. Miss Prideaux
was born , of Souldon, Holsworthy.
- 55. Miss Prideaux
was born , of Souldon, Holsworthy.
- 53. Miss Prideaux
21. Susanna Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1560, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
Susanna married John Fortescue, Esquire Abt 1580, Of, Rawley, Devonshire, England. John was born Abt 1551, Of Buckland, Filleigh, Devonshire, England; was buried 01 Apr 1604. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 56. Faithfull Fortescue, Knight
was born Abt 22 Aug 1585, Of, Dromisken, Louth, Ireland; was christened 22 Aug 1585, ., Dromiskyne, Louth, Ireland; was buried 29 May 1666.
- 57. John Fortescue
was born Abt 1587, ., Weare Giffard, Devonshire, England.
- 58. Grace Fortescue
was born Abt 1589, ., Weare Giffard, Devonshire, England.
- 59. Anne Fortescue
was born Abt 1591, ., Weare Giffard, Devonshire, England.
Susanna married William Fortescue 22 Sep 1584, of Raleigh, Devon, England. William was born Abt 1558, of Raleigh, Devon, England. [Group Sheet]
- 56. Faithfull Fortescue, Knight
22. Adrian Chichester (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Feb 1562, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England.
23. Arthur Chichester, Sir (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Feb 1563, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 19 Feb 1624.
Arthur married Lettitia Perrot 08 Apr 1605, of Raleigh, Devon, England. Lettitia was born Abt 1584, Of, Raleigh, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
24. John (Younger) Chichester, The Younger (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Jan 1565, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 04 Nov 1597.
25. Viscount Edward Chichester, Earl Donegal (3.Gertrude3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Apr 1566, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 08 Jul 1648, Eggesford, Devon, Eng.
Viscount married Mary Denham Abt 1591, ., Raleigh, Devonshire, England. Mary was born Abt 1570, Of, Raleigh, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Viscount married Anne Coplestone 04 Jul 1605, of Raleigh, Devon, England. Anne was born 1588, Of, Raleigh, Devonshire, England; died 08 Mar 1616, Eggesford, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 60. Arthur Chichester
was born 16 Jun 1606, Eggesford, Devon, England; died 18 Mar 1675.
- 61. Lydia Elizabeth (Ann) Chichester, Lady
was born 29 Jun 1607, Trevena, Eggesford, Devonshire, England.
- 62. John Chichester
was born 22 Feb 1609, Of Eggesford, Devon, Eng.
- 60. Arthur Chichester
26. John Courtenay (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1552, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
John — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 63. Roger Courtenay
was born Abt 1577, Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England.
- 63. Roger Courtenay
27. John Courtenay (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1556, Of, Ottery, Devonshire, England.
John — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 64. Roger Courtenay
was born Abt 1587, Of, Ottery, Devonshire, England.
- 64. Roger Courtenay
28. Roger Courtenay (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1558, Of, Ottery, Devonshire, England.