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Hugh de Courtenay 1275 – 1340 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 SEP 1275

Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England

Death Date: 23 DEC 1340

Death Location: Tiverton Castle, Exeter, Devonshire, England

Father: Hugh Courtenay

Mother: Alianore Spencer

Spouse(s): Agnes John

Children(s): John Courtenay, Sir Devon), Eleanor Courtenay, Elizabeth Courtenay, Robert Courtenay, Baldwin Courtenay, Thomas Courtenay, Matilda Courtenay

The birth of Hugh de Courtenay took place in 1275 in Okehampton, Devon, England, to Hugh de Courtenay and Alianore de Spencer. Hugh de Courtenay married Agnes St. John, and together they had John de Courtenay, Sir Hugh de Courtenay (2nd Earl of Devon), Eleanor de Courtenay, Elizabeth de Courtenay, Robert de Courtenay, Baldwin de Courtenay, Thomas de Courtenay and Matilda de Courtenay. Hugh de Courtenay's death occurred in 1340 in Tiverton Castle, Exeter, Devonshire, England.

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Parents

Hugh Courtenay
1248 – 1291
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England
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Alianore Spencer
1249 – 1328
Birth Location: Ryhall, Rutland, England
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Spouses(s)

Agnes John
1275 – 1345
Birth Location: Old Basing, Hampshire, England
AJ

Children(s)

John Courtenay
1300 – 1350
Birth Location: Exeter, Devonshire, England
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Sir Devon)
1303 – 1377
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England
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Eleanor Courtenay
1305 – 1395
Birth Location: Wotton, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Courtenay
1307 –
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devonshire, England
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Robert Courtenay
1308 – 1335
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England
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Baldwin Courtenay
1314 –
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devonshire, England
BC
Thomas Courtenay
1315 – 1356
Birth Location: Southpole, Woodhuish, Dunterten, England
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Matilda Courtenay
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 SEP 1275
    Event Place: Okehampton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1292
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: Age:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 DEC 1340
    Event Place: Tiverton Castle, Exeter, Devonshire, England
    Record Source: Age:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 5 FEB 1340
    Event Place: Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devonshire
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