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Hugh de Courtenay 1303 – 1377 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1303

Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England

Death Date: 2 May 1377

Death Location: Exeter, Devon, England

Father: Hugh Courtenay

Mother: Agnes John

Spouse(s): Margaret Bohun

Children(s): Hugh Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay, Thomas Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Elizabeth Courtenay, Catherine Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Matilda Courtenay, Philip Devon, William Courtenay, Peter Courtenay, John Courtenay, Humphrey Courtenay

Hugh de Courtenay was born in 1303 in Okehampton, Devon, England, the child of Hugh de Courtenay and Agnes St John. Hugh de Courtenay married Margaret de Bohun, and had children including Hugh Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay, Thomas Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Elizabeth de Courtenay, Catherine de Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Matilda de Courtenay, Philip Courtenay Count Of Devon, William Courtenay, Peter Courtenay, John Courtenay, Humphrey Courtenay. Hugh de Courtenay passed away in 1377 in Exeter, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Hugh de Courtenay was born in 1303 in Okehampton, Devon, England, the child of Hugh de Courtenay and Agnes St John.
  • Hugh de Courtenay married Margaret de Bohun, and had children including Hugh Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay, Thomas Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Elizabeth de Courtenay, Catherine de Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Matilda de Courtenay, Philip Courtenay Count Of Devon, William Courtenay, Peter Courtenay, John Courtenay, Humphrey Courtenay.
  • Hugh de Courtenay passed away in 1377 in Exeter, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Courtenay
1276 – 1340
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England
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Agnes John
1275 – 1345
Birth Location: Basing, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Bohun
1311 – 1391
Birth Location: Caldecote, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Hugh Courtenay
1327 – 1349
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Courtenay
1328 – 1395
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Thomas Courtenay
1330 – 1381
Birth Location: –
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Edward Courtenay
1331 – 1371
Birth Location: Haccombe, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Courtenay
1333 – 1395
Birth Location: Exeter, Devonshire, England
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Catherine Courtenay
1334 – 1399
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Joan Courtenay
1337 – 1375
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Matilda Courtenay
1339 – 1325
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Philip Devon
1341 – 1406
Birth Location: Exeter, Devonshire, England
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William Courtenay
1341 – 1396
Birth Location: Exminster, Devon, England
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Peter Courtenay
1346 – 1405
Birth Location: Exeter Cathedral, Devon, England
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John Courtenay
1346 – 1400
Birth Location: of, Exeter, Devonshire, England
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Humphrey Courtenay
1351 –
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Hugh Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Courtenay
1303 – 1377
Birth Place: Okehampton, Devon, England
Parents
Hugh de Courtenay
1276 – 1340
Okehampton, Devon, England
Agnes (St) John
1275 – 1345
Basing, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Hugh (de) Courtenay
1251 – 1292
Okehampton, Devonshire, England
Eleanor (le) Despencer
1260 – 1328
Ryhall, Rutland, England
John (St) John
1225 – 1302
Basing, Hampshire, England
Alice FitzPiers
1234 – 1302
Blaen Llyfni, Brecknock, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Courtenay
1214 – 1274
Isabel Vere
1228 – 1299
Hugh Despencer
1223 – 1265
Aline Basset
1242 – 1281
Robert John
1210 – 1267
Agnes Cantilou
1208 – 1279
Reginald FitzPiers
1208 – 1286
Alice Stanford
1212 – 1264
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Courtenay
1172 – 1242
Mary Revieres
1184 – 1250
Hugh Vere
1207 – 1263
Hawise Quincy
1190 – 1263
Hugh Despenser
1200 – 1238
Mary Quincy
1200 –
Philip Basset
1185 – 1271
Hawise Louvain
1215 – 1256
William John
1173 – 1239
Godechild Paynel
1177 – 1286
William Cantilupe
1185 – 1251
Millicent Gournai
1185 – 1260
Piers Herbert
1163 – 1235
Alice Warkworth
1185 – 1225

Hugh Courtenay's Descendants

1.
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Hugh (de) Courtenay (12 Jul 1303 – 2 May 1377) m. Margaret (de) Bohun (3 Apr 1311 – 16 Dec 1391)
  1. 1. Hugh Courtenay (Abt 1327 – 1349) m. Elizabeth (de) Vere (Abt 1333 – 16 Aug 1375)
  2. 2. Margaret Courtenay (Abt 1328 – 2 Aug 1395) m. John (de) Cobham (1324 – 10 Jan 1408)
    1. 1. Joan (de) Cobham (Abt 1346 – 2 Aug 1388) m. John (De La) Pole (1320 – 5 Sep 1389)
      1. 1. Joan (De La) Pole (Abt 1355 – 13 Jan 1434) m. Reynold (De) Braybrooke (1350 – 29 Sep 1405)
        1. 1. Nichola Braybrooke (1375 – 1411) m. Thomas Chaworth (1370 – 17 Feb 1459)
        2. 2. William Braybrook (27 Apr 1383 – 16 Oct 1431) m. Elizabeth Bowerman (23 Mar 1383 – 25 May 1428)
        3. 3. William Braybrook (27 Apr 1383 – 16 Oct 1431) m. Elizabeth Bowerman (23 Mar 1383 – 25 May 1428)
        4. 4. Robert (de) Braybrooke (Abt 1394 – )
        5. 5. Reginald Braybroke (1395 – ) m. Reginald (de) Braybrooke (Abt 1392 – )
      2. 2. William (de la) Pole (20 Jul 1374 – 1387)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Cobham (1350 – Aug 1401) m. Philip (Le) Despencer (18 Oct 1342 – 4 Aug 1401)
      1. 1. Alice (le) Despencer (1362 – 1392) m. John (de) Sutton (6 Dec 1361 – 10 Mar 1396)
      2. 2. Philip (Le) Despencer (1364 – 20 Jun 1424) m. Elizabeth Tibetot (1370 – 1424)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Despenser (Abt 1385 – )
        2. 2. George Despenser (Abt 1387 – )
        3. 3. Margery Wentworth (Abt 1390 – 1536)
        4. 4. Philip Despenser (Abt 1393 – )
        5. 5. Margaret (Le) Despencer (1397 – 20 Apr 1478) m. John (De) Rocs (1 Oct 1396 – 22 Mar 1421) m. Roger Wentworth (1397 – 24 Oct 1452)
      3. 3. Joan (le) Despenser (Abt 1367 – ) m. James (De) Ros (Abt 1340 – Bef 28 Feb 1403) m. James (de) Ros
      4. 4. John (le) Despenser (Abt 1369 – )
      5. 5. Robert (le) Despenser (Abt 1372 – )
    3. 3. Katherine Cobham (Abt 1350 – Abt 1400) m. William Seyliard (Abt 1346 – Abt 1400)
  3. 3. Thomas Courtenay (Abt 1330 – 1381)
  4. 4. Edward Courtenay (1331 – Bef 1 Apr 1371) m. Emeline Dawney (1330 – Bef 28 Feb 1371)
    1. 1. Edward Courtenay (3 May 1357 – 5 Dec 1419) m. Maud Camoys (Aft 1357 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth Courtenay (1384 – 28 Oct 1471) m. William Bonville (12 Aug 1392 – 18 Feb 1461) m. Richard Copley (1392 – 28 Sep 1434) m. John Harrington (1384 – 11 Feb 1418)
        1. 1. William COPLEY (Abt 1424 – ) m. Margaret (Saint) Loe (1424 – ) m. Margaret Rither (1424 – )
        2. 2. Oliver Copley (1427 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Copley (Abt 1428 – 12 Oct 1482) m. Effame Mortley (1430 – Deceased)
        4. 4. Roger Copley (Abt 1429 – Bef 1488) m. Lady (Jane De) Hoo (1448 – 1510) m. Lady (Jane De) Hoo (1442 – Abt 1500) m. Ann Hoo (Abt 1447 – )
      2. 2. Hugh Courtenay (Abt 1385 – 16 Jun 1422) m. Anne Talbot (1392 – 16 Jan 1441)
      3. 3. Edward Courtenay (Abt 1388 – 5 Dec 1418) m. Eleanor Mortimer (Abt 1387 – 1418)
      4. 4. James Courtenay (Abt 1391 – Aft 1428)
      5. 5. Henry Courtenay (Abt 1394 – )
    2. 2. Hugh (de) Courtenay (Aft 1358 – 5 Mar 1425) m. Elizabeth FitzPayn (Abt 1360 – Bef 1392) m. Elizabeth Cogan (1364 – 29 Oct 1397) m. Philippa L'Arcedekne (1387 – 1412) m. Maude Beaumont (Abt 1400 – 3 Jul 1467)
      1. 1. Edward Courtenay (1409 – Abt 1425)
      2. 2. Joan Courtenay (14 Aug 1411 – 3 Aug 1465) m. Nicholas Carew (1404 – 3 May 1447) m. Robert (de) Vere (1410 – 1461)
        1. 1. John (de) Vere (1450 – Abt 1485) m. Alice (Kilrington) Colbrooke (Abt 1458 – 26 Jun 1537)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Courtenay (Abt 1412 – 8 Aug 1426)
  5. 5. Elizabeth (de) Courtenay (Abt 1333 – 7 Aug 1395) m. John (de) Vere (Abt Dec 1335 – 23 Jun 1360) m. Andrew (De) Lutterell (Abt 1335 – 1378)
    1. 1. John Luttrell (Abt 1362 – ) m. Joan
    2. 2. Hugh (de) Luttrell (1364 – 24 Mar 1428) m. Katherine (De) Beaumont (Jul 1354 – 28 Aug 1435)
      1. 1. Margaret Luttrell (1386 – 1416) m. John Cotes ( – Unknown) m. John Cole (Abt 1382 – )
      2. 2. Elisabeth Luttrell (1388 – 4 Oct 1439) m. Sir (Edmond Augustine Stratton of Shotley) Hall (1400 – 11 Oct 1476)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Eleanor de) Stratton (11 Dec 1410 – 11 Dec 1485) m. John Andrews (1410 – 1456) m. John Andrews (1410 – 1456)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (De) Luttrell (1388 – Apr 1439) m. William Harleston ( – Aft 18 Mar 1416) m. John (II) Stewart (1398 – 20 Dec 1463) m. John Stratton (1388 – 8 Nov 1469) m. Augustine Stratton (1400 – 11 Oct 1476)
      4. 4. Anne Luttrell (1388 – 1449) m. William Godwyn (Abt 1386 – Unknown)
      5. 5. Ann Luttrell (1388 – )
      6. 6. Elizabeth Luttrell (Apr 1388 – Apr 1439)
      7. 7. Robert Luttrell (1389 – 1437) m. Ann (Courtenay) Ashbourne (Abt 1378 – Abt 1400) m. Anne Ashbourne
      8. 8. Joan Lutterell (1392 – Bef 1486)
      9. 9. John Luttrell (1394 – 30 Jun 1430) m. Margaret Touchet (1398 – 1 Jun 1438) m. Elisabeth Schill (1398 – ) m. Joan Malet (Abt 1398 – )
      10. 10. Andrew Luttrell (Abt 1394 – 1437)
      11. 11. William Lutterell (Abt 1395 – Abt 1397)
    3. 3. William Luttrell (1368 – 1370)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lutterell (1539 – )
    5. 5. Blanche Luttrell m. Nicholas DeStucley
  6. 6. Catherine (de) Courtenay (Abt 1334 – 31 Dec 1399) m. Thomas D'Engayne (Abt 1331 – 1367) m. William Harrington (Abt 1330 – )
  7. 7. Joan Courtenay (Abt 1337 – Bet 9 Jan 1375 and 8 Jan 1376) m. John Cheverston (1333 – Abt 1375)
  8. 8. Matilda (de) Courtenay (1339 – Bet 1325 and 1418)
  9. 9. Philip (Courtenay Count Of) Devon (4 Dec 1341 – 29 Jul 1406) m. Anne (Margaret) Wake (14 Jun 1344 – 29 Jul 1406)
    1. 1. Margaret Courtenay (1380 – 1400) m. Robert Cary (1375 – 1431)
    2. 2. Agnes Courtenay (Abt 1380 – 10 Jan 1430) m. Seyntelere (Abt 1380 – ) m. Otho Champernon (Abt 1369 – 1422)
    3. 3. Richard Courtenay (1382 – 15 Sep 1415)
    4. 4. John (de) Courtenay (1384 – 29 Jul 1406) m. Joan Champernoun (1380 – 1419) m. Blanche (Joan) Champernowne
      1. 1. Humphrey (De) Courtenay (1400 – Sep 1485)
      2. 2. Philip (De) Courtenay (18 Jan 1404 – 16 Dec 1463) m. Elizabeth Hungerford (1390 – 14 Dec 1476)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Courtenay (1426 – 1 Sep 1493) m. James Luttrell (Jul 1426 – 17 Feb 1461) m. Humphrey (Touchet) Audley (Abt 1435 – 6 May 1471) m. Thomas Malet (1428 – 9 Jul 1501)
        2. 2. Anne (de) Courtenay (Abt 1426 – )
        3. 3. William Courtenay (1428 – 9 Sep 1485) m. Margaret Bonville (Abt 1424 – 1 Jul 1487)
        4. 4. Philip (Courtenay) II (1430 – 7 Dec 1489) m. Elizabeth (De) Wonwell (1438 – 31 Jul 1482) m. Elizabeth Ashford (Abt 1435 – )
        5. 5. Peter Courtenay (1432 – 22 Sep 1492)
        6. 6. Katherine (De) Courtenay (Abt 1437 – 2 Jan 1515) m. Thomas Rogers (15 Feb 1435 – Aft 10 Jul 1478) m. St (Clare) Pomeroy ( – 31 May 1471) m. William Huddesfield (1410 – 22 Mar 1499)
        7. 7. Walter Courtenay (Abt 1438 – Nov 1506) m. Jane Holand m. Alice (Kilrington) Colbrooke (Abt 1458 – 26 Jun 1537)
        8. 8. Philippa Courtenay (1442 – 1489) m. Sir (Thomas) Fulford (Abt 1440 – 20 Feb 1490)
        9. 9. Edmund (De) Courtenay (1442 – 4 Feb 1496) m. Jane (De) Deviock (1442 – 1498)
        10. 10. Humphrey Courtenay (1444 – 23 Apr 1496) m. Elizabeth (de la) Pomeroy (1444 – 1496)
        11. 11. John Courtenay (Abt 1446 – 27 Mar 1509)
        12. 12. Elizabeth Courtenay (1458 – Nov 1527) m. Edward (de) Courtenay (1453 – 1 Feb 1509)
      3. 3. Edmund Courtenay (Abt 1406 – )
    5. 5. William Courtenay (1386 – 15 Oct 1418)
    6. 6. Ann (Margaret) Courtenay (1390 – ) m. William Peverell (1380 – 1442) m. William Peverell (1380 – 1442)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Courtenay
  10. 10. William Courtenay (4 Dec 1341 – 31 Jul 1396)
  11. 11. Peter Courtenay (1346 – 2 Feb 1405) m. Margaret Clyvedon (Abt 1340 – 5 Jan 1411)
  12. 12. John Courtenay (Abt 1346 – 1400)
  13. 13. Humphrey Courtenay (Abt 1351 – )

Hugh Courtenay's Timeline

3 Records

1303
12 Jul 1303
Birth of Hugh de Courtenay in Okehampton, Devon, England
Okehampton, Devon, England
1377
2 May 1377
Age 74
Death of Hugh de Courtenay in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England
1377
2 May 1377
Age 74
Burial of Hugh de Courtenay in Exeter Cathedral, Devon, England
Exeter Cathedral, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1303
    Event Place: Okehampton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1377
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 May 1377
    Event Place: Exeter Cathedral, Devon, England
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