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Agnes Courtenay 1513 – 1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1599

Death Location: Stanford Rivers, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Phillip Courtenay

Mother: Christian Raleigh

Spouse(s): Richard DeSpenser

Children(s): John DeSpenser, Edward DeSpenser, William DeSpenser, Edward Olde, Richard Olde, Sir (Elt), Henrie Olde, John DeSpenser, Thomas DeSpenser, Bartholomew Olde

Agnes Courtenay was born in Yeovil, Somerset, England in 1513, to Phillip Courtenay and Christian Raleigh. Later in life, Agnes Courtenay married Richard Thomas Olde DeSpenser; among their children were John Olde DeSpenser, Edward Olde DeSpenser, William Olde DeSpenser, Edward Olde, Richard Olde, Sir Richard Elde (Elt), Henrie Olde, John Olde DeSpenser, Thomas Olde DeSpenser and Bartholomew Olde. Agnes Courtenay died in Stanford Rivers, Hertfordshire, England, 1599.

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Parents

Phillip Courtenay
1468 – 1514
Birth Location: Clawton, Devon, England
PC
Christian Raleigh
1472 – 1551
Birth Location: Colaton Raleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
CR

Spouses(s)

Richard DeSpenser
1511 – 1599
Birth Location: Broseley, Shrops, England, United Kingdom
RD

Children(s)

John DeSpenser
1531 – 1621
Birth Location: –
JD
Edward DeSpenser
1532 – 1544
Birth Location: Broseley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
ED
William DeSpenser
1533 – 1566
Birth Location: Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
WD
Edward Olde
1534 – 1544
Birth Location: St Veryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Olde
1535 – 1626
Birth Location: Veryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
RO
Sir (Elt)
1546 – 1620
Birth Location: Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England
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Henrie Olde
1550 – 1574
Birth Location: Herome, Shifnal Parish, Shropshire, England
HO
John DeSpenser
1551 – 1574
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
JD
Thomas DeSpenser
1553 – 1599
Birth Location: Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
TD
Bartholomew Olde
1560 – 1574
Birth Location: Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
BO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1513
    Event Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1599
    Event Place: Stanford Rivers, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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