Major Faithful Edward FORTESCUE [14707]
- Born: 4 Jan 1878
- Baptised: 13 Jan 1878, St Mary Primrose Hill Camden
- Died: 23 Feb 1910, Southern Nigera Africa. aged 32
General Notes:
Faithful was in Bengal (India) as a cadet in 1857. Hon Major of the 1st Warwick Militia
Other Records
1. Census: England, 3 Apr 1881, Mana House Alveston WAR. Faithful is recorded as a son aged 3 born Hampstead MDX
2. Faithful Edward Fortescue: Will, 5 Jul 1909. THIS IS THE LAST WILL of me FAITHFUL EDWARD KNOTTESFORD FORTESCUE of 45 Banbury Road in the City of Oxford Esquire Bachelor of Arts Barrister at law I device and bequeath all my property whatsoever and wheresoever unto my sisters Frances Gabriel Knottesford-Fortescue and Maria Joanna Baptista Knottesford Fortescue to be divided equally between them and I appoint my said sisters the EXECUTRIXES of this my Will IN WITNESS Whereof I have set my hand to this my will this fifth day of July one thousand nine hundred and nine P E KNOTTESFORD FORTESCUE - Signed by the above named Faithfull Edward Knottesford Fortescue as his last will in the presence of us both being present at the same time who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses BEAUCHAMP E TYRWHITT Solicitor Oxford Francis B MARSHALL Solicitor Oxford Affidavit filed that testator was a British Subject and made his will in England On the 23rd day of March 1910 Probate of this will was granted to Francis Gabriel Knottesford-Fortescue and Maria Joanna Baptista Knottesford-Tortescue the Executrixes
Knottesford-Fortescue Faithful Edward of Ifon Central Province Southern Nigeria died 23 February 1910. Probate London 23 March 1910 to Francis Gabriel Knottesford-Fortescue and Maria Joanna Baptista Knottesford-Fortescue spinsters. Effects £911 10s 2d National Probate Calendar
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