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Cecily Cheney 1455–1511 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1455

Birth Location: Pinhoe, Devon, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1511

Death Location: Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND

Father: John Cheney

Mother: Elizabeth Hill

Spouse(s): William Courtenay

Children(s): Elizabeth Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, William Courtenay, Piers Courtenay, Amy Courtenay, James Courtenay, Anne Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Mary Courtenay, Cecily Courtenay, Peter Courtenay, Eleanor Courtenay

In 1455, Cecily Cheney entered the world in Pinhoe, Devon, ENGLAND, born to John Cheney And Elizabeth Hill. Cecily Cheney married William Courtenay, and had children including Amy Courtenay, Anne Courtenay, Cecily Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Eleanor Courtenay, Elizabeth Courtenay, James Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay, Mary Courtenay, Peter Courtenay, Piers Courtenay, William Courtenay. Cecily Cheney passed away in 1511 in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1455, Cecily Cheney entered the world in Pinhoe, Devon, ENGLAND, born to John Cheney And Elizabeth Hill.
  • Cecily Cheney married William Courtenay, and had children including Amy Courtenay, Anne Courtenay, Cecily Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Eleanor Courtenay, Elizabeth Courtenay, James Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay, Mary Courtenay, Peter Courtenay, Piers Courtenay, William Courtenay.
  • Cecily Cheney passed away in 1511 in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cheney
1416–1487
Birth Location: Westbury, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
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Elizabeth Hill
1422–
Birth Location: Somerset Co., ENGLAND
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Spouses(s)

William Courtenay
1451–1512
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Courtenay
1487–1581
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Courtenay
1485–1535
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
MC
Joan Courtenay
1483–1566
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
JC
William Courtenay
1485–1535
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
WC
Piers Courtenay
1481–1508
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
PC
Amy Courtenay
1481–
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
AC
James Courtenay
1479–1572
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
JC
Anne Courtenay
1485–
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
AC
Edward Courtenay
1487–
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
EC
Mary Courtenay
1490–
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
MC
Cecily Courtenay
1491–
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
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Peter Courtenay
1505–1552
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
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Eleanor Courtenay
1500–1535
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
EC

Cecily Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Cecily Cheney
1455–1511
Birth Place: Pinhoe, Devon, ENGLAND
Parents
John Cheney
1416–1487
Westbury, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
Elizabeth Hill
1422–
Somerset Co., ENGLAND
Grandparents
William Cheney
1374–1420
Poyntington, Sherborne, Dorsetshire, ENGLAND
Cecily Streche
1371–1430
Pinhoe, Devon, ENGLAND
John Hill
1401–1434
Bridgwater St Mary, Somerset, ENGLAND
Cecily (De) Stourton
1404–1472
Bletneshle, Somerset, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Cheney
1337–1400
Joan Paveley
1353–1400
John Streche
1339–
Matilda Multon
1343–
Robert Hill
1374–1423
Isabella Fichett
1383–1423
John Stourton
1374–1438
Joan Banastre
1385–1416
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cheney
1305–1345
Joan Gorges
1309–
John Paveley
1320–1361
Agnes Mare
1325–
John Streche
1300–
Elizabeth Reed
1300–
John Multon
1315–
John Hill
1338–1408
Dionysie Durborough
1340–1387
Thomas Fichett
1344–1382
Richarda Inkepenne
1349–1390
John Stourton
1340–1362
Katherine Beaumont
1352–1435
William Banastre
1344–
Sibil Houghton
1348–

Cecily Cheney's Descendants

1.
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Cecily Cheney (1 JAN 1455–1511) m. William Courtenay (1451–10 JUL 1512)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Courtenay 1487–1581 m. William Strode 1504–1579
    1. 1. Catherine Strode 1529–1550 m. George White 1529–1584
      1. 1. George White 1550–
      2. 2. Richard White 1550–1614 m. Mary Plowden 1550–1641
        1. 1. Lydia White 1587–1701
        2. 2. Mary White 1576–1678 m. John White 1568–1623
        3. 3. Richard White 1580–1660
        4. 4. Thomas White 1593–
  2. 2. Margaret Courtenay 1485–1535 m. Thomas Danvers 1490–1532 m. Nicholas Francis 1491–
  3. 3. Joan Courtenay 1483–1566 m. William Carew 1483–1537 m. William Beaumont 1484–
    1. 1. George Carew 1504–1545 m. Katherine (Mary) Norreys 1526–1570 m. Thomasin Pollard 1510–1539
    2. 2. Elizabeth Beaumont 1505–1562 m. Robert Muttlebury 1530–
      1. 1. Dorothy Muttlebury 1532–1590 m. William Parker 1550–
        1. 1. John Parker 1573–1620 m. Mary Hutchins 1575–1601
        2. 2. Robert Parker 1552– m. Grace Huish 1556–
        3. 3. Grace Parker 1558–
        4. 4. Hugh Parker 1573–1626
        5. 5. Edmond Parker 1580–
        6. 6. William Parker 1556–
        7. 7. Robert Parker 1583–1642
        8. 8. Edward Parker 1554–1568
    3. 3. Peter Carew –1575 m. Margaret Skipwith –1583
      1. 1. Elizabeth Carew 1528–1620 m. Robert (Edward) Drury 1540–1609
        1. 1. Catherine Drury 1567–1617 m. John King 1560–1636
    4. 4. Cecilia (Thomasine) Carew 1510–1575 m. Thomas Kirkham 1504–1551
    5. 5. Elizabeth Carew 1518–1618
    6. 6. Phillip Carew 1502–1544
  4. 4. William Courtenay 1485–1535 m. Mary Gainsford 1499–1572
    1. 1. Gertude Courtenay 1521–1566 m. John Chichester 1519–1569
      1. 1. Bridget Chichester 1559–1596 m. Edmund Prideaux 1555–1628
      2. 2. Urith Chichester 1558–1625 m. John Trevilian 1556–1623
        1. 1. Susanna Trevilian 1588–1664 m. Richard Carpenter 1575–1627
        2. 2. John Trevilian 1578–1623 m. Anne Courtney 1582– m. Margaret Luttrell 1584–1617
        3. 3. Amos Trevilian 1580–
        4. 4. George Trevilian 1579–1653 m. Katherine Hawley 1594–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Trevilian 1581– m. Nathaniel Holbeach 1575– m. Edward Morth 1598–
        6. 6. Christopher Trevilian 1583–1643 m. Agnes Boteler 1599–
        7. 7. Eulalia Trevilian 1584–1665 m. John Kempthorne 1593–1622 m. Timothy Browning 1580–
        8. 8. Susanna Trevilian 1579–1625 m. Robert Carpenter 1578–1627
        9. 9. Mary Trevilian 1585–
        10. 10. Johan Trevilian 1586–
        11. 11. Eleanor Trevilian 1596–
        12. 12. Elkana Trevilian 1590–1612
        13. 13. Marie Trevilian 1598–
        14. 14. George Trevilian 1613–1653 m. Katherine Hawley 1597– m. Margaret Strode 1612–1647
      3. 3. Joanne Chichester 1536–1592
      4. 4. Elizabeth Chichester 1545–1630 m. Hugh Fortescue 1540–1600
      5. 5. Eleanor Chichester 1547–1585 m. Arthur Basset 1540–1586
      6. 6. Cecily Chichester 1547–1620 m. Lewis Pollard 1558–1596 m. Thomas Hatch 1557–1584
      7. 7. John Chichester 1548–1586 m. Anne Dennis 1554–1586 m. Susanna Munsell 1550–
      8. 8. Mary Chichester 1551–1613 m. Richard Bleuwett 1542–1614
      9. 9. Grace Chichester 1552–1604 m. Robert Dillon 1548–
      10. 10. Arthur Chichester 1553–1625 m. Lettitia Perrot 1564–1620
      11. 11. Charles Chichester 1555–
      12. 12. Dorothy Chichester 1556–1604 m. Hugh Pollard 1552–1638
      13. 13. Edward Chichester 1558–1648 m. Anne Coplestone 1588–1616 m. Mary Denham 1570–
      14. 14. Susannah Chichester 1560–1604 m. John Fortescue 1540–1604
      15. 15. Thomas Chichester 1565–1610
      16. 16. Adrian Chichester 1566–1586
    2. 2. James Courtenay 1521–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Courtenay 1518–1585
    4. 4. John Courtenay 1525– m. Thomasine Huntingdon 1530–
    5. 5. Catherine Courtenay 1527–1566
    6. 6. Elizabeth Courtenay 1529–
    7. 7. Philip Courtenay 1523–1566
    8. 8. Thomas Courtenay 1533–
  5. 5. Piers Courtenay 1481–1508
  6. 6. Amy Courtenay 1481–
  7. 7. James Courtenay 1479–1572 m. Ann Basset 1482–1531
  8. 8. Anne Courtenay 1485– m. Thomas (Robert) Gybbs 1457–1518
  9. 9. Edward Courtenay 1487–
  10. 10. Mary Courtenay 1490– m. John Copplestone 1490–
  11. 11. Cecily Courtenay 1491– m. Nicholas Frauncis 1487–
  12. 12. Peter Courtenay 1505–1552
  13. 13. Eleanor Courtenay 1500–1535 m. John Copleston 1475–1550
    1. 1. Thomasine Copleston –1579 m. Hugh Beeston 1526–1608
      1. 1. Margaret Beeston 1585–1690 m. William Whitmore 1589–1659
        1. 1. Elizabeth Whitmore 1610–1635 m. Thomas Savage 1608–1682
        2. 2. Alice Whitmore 1614–1695
        3. 3. William Whitmore 1615–1616
        4. 4. Elline Whitmore 1619–
        5. 5. Margaret Whitmore 1619–
        6. 6. Robert Whitmore 1622–1701 m. Mary Unknown 1653–
        7. 7. Alex Whitmore 1625–
      2. 2. John Beeson 1554– m. Margaret Ireland 1528–1594
        1. 1. Edward Beeson 1575– m. Hester Hall 1575–

Cecily Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1455
1 JAN 1455
Birth of Cecily Cheney in Pinhoe, Devon, ENGLAND
Pinhoe, Devon, ENGLAND
1511
1511
Age 56
Death of Cecily Cheney in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1455
    Event Place: Pinhoe, Devon, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1511
    Event Place: Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
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