Hester (Fortescue) King (abt. 1784 - 1873)

Born about 17 Dec 1784 in Castle Hill, Filleigh, Devon, England

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Died 17 Dec 1873 at about age 89 in Chertsey, Surrey, England

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Hester Fortescue was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Biography

She was the daughter of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue and Hester Grenville.^[1]She married Peter King, 7th Lord King, Baron of Ockham, son of Charlotte Tredcroft and Peter King, 6th Lord King, Baron of Ockham, on the 26th of May 1804.^[1]She died on the 17th of December 1873.^[1]citing Death, Chertsey, Surrey, England.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. volume 1, page 1475.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J17-6B8 : 31 December 2014), Hester King, 1873; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Chertsey, Surrey, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "British Newspaper Archives, Obituaries", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q26M-TWJ3 : 9 March 2017), Hester King, 1873.

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Fortescue,_1st_Earl_Fortescue (Father)

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Hill,_Filleigh

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_King,_7th_Baron_King (Husband)