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GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY 1521–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England

Death Date: 1566

Death Location: Raleigh, Devonshire, England

Father: Sir Kingston

Mother: Lady Gainsford

Spouse(s): SIR CHICHESTER, SIR CHICHESTER

Children(s): CICELY CHICHESTER

GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY / was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devon, England, the child of Sir William Courtney Kingston And Lady Mary Gainsford. GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY married Sir John Chichester, and had children including Cicely Chichester. GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY / passed away in 1566 in Raleigh, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY // was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devon, England, the child of Sir William Courtney Kingston And Lady Mary Gainsford.
  • GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY // married Sir John Chichester, and had children including Cicely Chichester.
  • GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY // passed away in 1566 in Raleigh, Devonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Kingston
1476–1540
Birth Location: Painswich, Gloucestershire, England
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Lady Gainsford
1495–1572
Birth Location: Crowhurst, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

SIR CHICHESTER
1516–1568
Birth Location: Raleigh, Devon, England
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SIR CHICHESTER
1516–1568
Birth Location: Raleigh, Devon, England
SC

Children(s)

CICELY CHICHESTER
1470–
Birth Location: Sellinge, Kent, England
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GERTRUDE COURTENAY's Ancestors

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GERTRUDE COURTENAY
1521–1566
Birth Place: Powderham, Devon, England
Parents
Sir William Courtney Kingston
1476–1540
Painswich, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Mary) Gainsford
1495–1572
Crowhurst, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight William, Lord of Powderham Courtenay 1st Earl of) Devon
1451–1512
Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devon, England
Cecily (Elizabeth) Cheney
1455–1527
Molland, North Devon District, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Devon
1428–1485
Margaret Bonville
1425–1487
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Molland
1404–1463
Elizabeth Hungerford
1406–1476

GERTRUDE COURTENAY's Descendants

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GERTRUDE (MARY) COURTENAY (1521–1566) m. SIR (JOHN) CHICHESTER (1516–1568) m. SIR (JOHN) CHICHESTER (1516–1568)
  1. 1. CICELY CHICHESTER 1470– m. THOMAS HATCH 1465–1532
    1. 1. JOHN HATCH 1500–1535 m. Elinor Howard 1500–1535
      1. 1. Thomas Hatch 1525–1568 m. Joanetta (Anne) Brissenden 1536–1574
        1. 1. WILLIAM (ISAAC) HATCH 1563–1611 m. *Anne Tilden 1565–1630

GERTRUDE COURTENAY's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY // in Powderham, Devon, England
Powderham, Devon, England
1566
1566
Age 45
Death of GERTRUDE MARY COURTENAY // in Raleigh, Devonshire, England
Raleigh, Devonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Raleigh, Devonshire, England
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