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Earl Hugh Courtenay 1303–1377 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1303

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 02 May 1377

Death Location: Exeter Cathedral

Father: Hugh Courtenay

Mother: Agnes Saintjohn

Spouse(s): Margaret Bohun

Children(s): Philip Courtenay, Elizabeth Courtenay

Earl Hugh Courtenay was born in 1303 in Devon, England, the child of Hugh Courtenay And Agnes Saintjohn. Earl Hugh Courtenay married Margaret De Bohun, and had children including Elizabeth Courtenay, Philip Courtenay. Earl Hugh Courtenay passed away in 1377 in Exeter Cathedral.

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Biography

  • Earl Hugh Courtenay was born in 1303 in Devon, England, the child of Hugh Courtenay And Agnes Saintjohn.
  • Earl Hugh Courtenay married Margaret De Bohun, and had children including Elizabeth Courtenay, Philip Courtenay.
  • Earl Hugh Courtenay passed away in 1377 in Exeter Cathedral.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Courtenay
1273–1341
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England
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Agnes Saintjohn
1275–1345
Birth Location: Basing, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Bohun
1311–1391
Birth Location: Caldecote, Northamptonshire, England
MB

Children(s)

Philip Courtenay
1340–1406
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Courtenay
1333–1330
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Earl Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
Earl Courtenay
1303–1377
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
Hugh Courtenay
1273–1341
Okehampton, Devon, England
Agnes Saintjohn
1275–1345
Basing, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Hugh Courtenay
1248–1289
Okehampton, Devon, , England
Eleanor Despenser
1250–1328
Ryhall, Rutland, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Courtenay
1224–1274
Isabel Devere
1228–1300
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Courtenay
1170–1242
Hugh Devere
1210–1263
Hawise Dequincy
1210–1223

Earl Courtenay's Descendants

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Earl (Hugh) Courtenay (12 Jul 1303–02 May 1377) m. Margaret (De) Bohun (03 Apr 1311–16 Dec 1391 1293)
  1. 1. Philip Courtenay 1340–1406 m. Anne Wake 1360–1419
    1. 1. John (De Courtenay (Knight Of The) Bath) 1382–1406 m. Joan (Champernownechampernon Champernoun (Baroness Of) Powderham) 1386–1419
      1. 1. Sir (Philip Lord of Meavy Knt. of Molland Sheriff Of Devon) Courtenay 1404–1489 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Hyndeston 1434–1483
        1. 1. Philip Courtenay 1457–1458 m. Jane Fowell 1465–1523
      2. 2. Philip Courtenay 1388–1422 m. Elizabeth Hungerford 1413–1476
        1. 1. Philip Courtenay 1432–1489 m. Elizabeth Hyndeston 1428–1483
        2. 2. Anne Courtenay 1426–1453 m. Thomas Granville 1417–1483
        3. 3. William Courtenay 1400–1485 m. Margaret Bonville 1425–1487
        4. 4. Elizabeth Courtenay 1430–1493 m. Humphrey (Touchet De) Audley 1435–1471 m. James Luttrell 1426–1461 m. Thomas Mallet 1421–1502
        5. 5. Peter Courtenay 1434–1492 m. Margaret Bonville 1425–1487
        6. 6. Elizabeth Hungerford 1438–1515 m. Thomas Rogers 1435–1489
        7. 7. Walter Courtenay 1440–1505
        8. 8. Edmund Courtenay 1442–1496 m. Jane Devioke 1438–1473
        9. 9. Humphrey Courtenay 1444–1496 m. Elizabeth (De La) Pomeroy 1444–1500
        10. 10. John Courtenay 1446–1447
      3. 3. Humphrey Courtenay 1406–1437 m. Joanna Chamond 1402–1437
    2. 2. Margaret Courtenay 1383–1411 m. Robert Cary 1375–1405
    3. 3. Agnes Courtenay 1380–1430 m. Otho Champernowne 1316–1393 m. Seyntelere 1363–1408
    4. 4. Richard Courtenay 1382–1415
    5. 5. William Courtenay 1386–1419
  2. 2. Elizabeth Courtenay 1333–1330 m. Andrew Luttrell 1330–1378
    1. 1. Sir (Hugh) Luttrell 1364–1358 m. Catherine Beaumont 1354–1435
      1. 1. Elizabeth Luttrell 1388–1439 m. John Stratton 1352–1383 m. Hugh Harleston 1361–1411
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stratton 1425–1485 m. John Andrews 1414–1473

Earl Courtenay's Timeline

4 Records

1303
12 Jul 1303
Birth of Earl Hugh Courtenay in Devon, England
Devon, England
1303
12 Jul 1303
Birth of Earl Hugh Courtenay
None
1377
2 May 1377
Age 74
Death of Earl Hugh Courtenay in Devon, England
Devon, England
1377
02 May 1377
Age 74
Death of Earl Hugh Courtenay
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1303
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1303

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1377
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Devon, England, Extracted Parish Records
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [6] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1377

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exeter Cathedral
    Record Source:
    [1] Devon, England, Extracted Parish Records
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index
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