f a m i l y Children: Sir Matthew de Furneaux Lord of Ashington Sir Matthew de Furneaux Born: Abt 1211 to 1220, Ashington, Somerset, England Died: Abt 1293, Ashington, Somerset, England Sir Matthew de Furneaux, Sheriff of Devon Matthew (1), born about 1220, was a Sheriff of Devon under King Edward I (1276). Matthew (2) was born about 1245 and, about 1270, married Matilda (or Maud), daughter of Sir Warren deRalegh of 'Nettlecombe' in Somerset. Sir Walter Raleigh, who became famous two centuries later, was a descendant of the same Ralegh, or Raleigh family.

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