John Cortis

1793 - 1866  (73 years)    Has no ancestors but one descendant in this family tree.

• Name	John Cortis
  Birth	1793	Ferring, Sussex, England
  Gender	Male
  Census Record	30 Mar 1851  [1]
  	John Cortis - Head Married Age: 58 Occ: Farmer of 110a employing 4 men 2 boys
  		1851 Census Folio 322 Page 4
  Census Record	7 Apr 1861  [2]
  	John Cortis - Head Married Age: 68 Occ: Farmer Born in: Ferring Sussex
  		1861 Census Folio 5 Page 3
  Occupation	Farmer
  Death	10 May 1866	Ferring, Sussex, England   [3]
  Burial	18 May 1866	St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ferring, Sussex, England   [4]
  	John Cortis Abode: Ferring Buried: died May 10 buried May 18th 1866 Age: 73 years
  		Parish Burials Page 41
  Probate/Will	21 Jun 1866  [5]
  	Cortis John Effects under £4000. 21 June. Letters of Administration of the Personal estate and effects of John Cortis late of Ferring near Worthing in the County of Sussex Farmer deceased who died 10 May 1866 at Ferring aforesaid were granted at the Principal Registry to Mary Ellis Cortis of Ferring aforesaid Widow the Relict of the said Deceased she having been first sworn.
  		ID 61 John Cortis 1866 Probate
  Association	Anna Stadden (Relationship: Employer)
  Association	Edward Collins (Relationship: Employer)
  Association	Thomas Underwood (Relationship: Hosting)
  Association	Allisett Peters (Relationship: Hosting)
  Association	Ellen Smart (Relationship: Employer)
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  Person ID	I61	Ferring Residents
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Mary Ellis Peters,   b. 1800, Effingham, Surrey, England
  Marriage	27 Dec 1828	Angmering, Sussex, England
  Children	1. William Peters Cortis,   b. 1829, Angmering, Sussex, England
  Family ID	F18	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1793 - Ferring, Sussex, England Marriage - 27 Dec 1828 - Angmering, Sussex, England Death - 10 May 1866 - Ferring, Sussex, England Burial - 18 May 1866 - St. Andrew's Churchyard, Ferring, Sussex, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] 1851 Census. [S8] 1861 Census, RG9 615. [S5] GRO Death Index. 1866 J Quarter District of Worthing Volume 02B Page 203 Age:74 [S6] Parish Burials, Page #41 Register #323. [S7] Wills and Probates.