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Hugh Courtenay 1359–1425 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1359

Birth Location: Haccombe, Devon, England

Death Date: 5 Mar 1425

Death Location: Haccombe, Teignbridge District, Devon, England

Father: Sir Devon

Mother: Emaline Dauney

Spouse(s): Maud Beaumont, None None

Children(s): Margaret Courtenay, Hugh Courtenay, None None

In 1359, Hugh Courtenay entered the world in Haccombe, Devon, England, born to Sir Edward De Courtenay 3Rd Earl Of Devon And Emaline D Auney Downey Dauney. Hugh Courtenay married Maud Beaumont, and had children including Hugh Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay. Hugh Courtenay passed away in 1425 in Haccombe, Teignbridge District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1359, Hugh Courtenay entered the world in Haccombe, Devon, England, born to Sir Edward De Courtenay 3Rd Earl Of Devon And Emaline D Auney Downey Dauney.
  • Hugh Courtenay married Maud Beaumont, and had children including Hugh Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay.
  • Hugh Courtenay passed away in 1425 in Haccombe, Teignbridge District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Devon
1329–1372
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Emaline Dauney
1314–1368
Birth Location: Modeford, England
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Spouses(s)

Maud Beaumont
1356–1467
Birth Location: Sherrill, Devon, , England
MB
None None
1386–1417
Birth Location: Ruan Lanihorne, Cornwall, England

Children(s)

Margaret Courtenay
1375–1423
Birth Location: Stowe, Cornwall, , England
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Hugh Courtenay
1427–1471
Birth Location: Basenthorpe, Cornwall, , England
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None None
1411–1465
Birth Location: Haccombe, Devon, England

Hugh Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Courtenay
1359–1425
Birth Place: Haccombe, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Edward de Courtenay, 3rd Earl of Devon
1329–1372
Exeter, Devon, England
Emaline (D'Auney Downey) Dauney
1314–1368
Modeford, England
Grandparents
Sir (Hugh Courtenay, 2nd\10th Earl of Devon, knight banneret 1327, Battles of Crecy &) Poitiers
1303–1377
Devon, Devonshire, England
Margaret (de Bohun, 2nd Countess of) Devon
1311–1391
Caldecote, Northamptonshire, England
Sir (John Dawnay Downey, fought at the Battle of Crécy on 26 August 1346, for which he was made a knight) banneret
1300–1346
Madfordferry, Devon, England
Sibyl (de Treverbyn) Treverbin
1300–1360
Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Devon
1273–1341
Agnes John
1275–1345
Humphrey Marches
1276–1322
Elizabeth Holland
1282–1316
Nicholas Downey
1282–1333
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Okehampton
1249–1292
Eleanor Despencer
1257–1328
John John
1225–1302
Alice Piers
1234–1305
Humphrey Cartarum
1249–1298
Maud Fiennes
1246–1298
King Jews
1239–1307
Eleonor wounded
1240–1290
Edmund Dawney
1250–1305
Frances Carminow
1258–1310

Hugh Courtenay's Descendants

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Hugh Courtenay (1359–5 Mar 1425) m. Maud Beaumont (1356–3 Jul 1467) m. (1386–16 Oct 1417)
  1. 1. Margaret Courtenay 1375–1423 m. Theobald (II) Granville 1367–1381 m. Andrew Peverell 1375–
    1. 1. William Peverell 1395–1442
    2. 2. Sir (William) Grenville 1380–1450 m. Philippa Bonville 1415–1465
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas I Grenville, Sheriff of Gloucester, Sheriff of) Cornwall 1432–1483 m. Elizabeth Gorges 1400–1470
        1. 1. Sir (Thomas II Grenville, K.G., Lord of the Manor of Bideford, Devon and Kilkhamton, High Sheriff of) Cornwall 1447–1513 m. Lady (Isabella Elizabeth de) Gilbert 1455–1494
  2. 2. Hugh Courtenay 1427–1471
  3. 3. 1411–1465 m. Nicholas Carew 1405–1458
    1. 1. Lady (Joan de Carew, related to King Edward III, Heiress of) Beddington 1420–1470 m. Sir (William I Saunders,) knight 1415–1481
      1. 1. Sir (William Saunders,) knight 1461–1525 m. Jane (Cope) Spencer 1465–1525
        1. 1. Lady (Alice) Saunders 1478–1517 m. Sir (John "The Obscure" Cooke, Knight of the Bath, The General of England, Sheriff of Essex &) Hertford 1475–1516
        2. 2. Henry Saunders 1480–1518
      2. 2. Richard Saunders 1450–1485 m. Agnes (de) Courtenay –1485
        1. 1. Nicholas Saunders 1475–1553 m. Alice Hungate 1478–
      3. 3. Robert Saunders 1461–1525
      4. 4. Sybill Saunders 1461–1505
    2. 2. Sir (John) Carew 1425–1502
    3. 3. Hugh Carew 1433–1501

Hugh Courtenay's Timeline

5 Records

1359
1359
Birth of Hugh Courtenay in Haccombe, Devon, England
Haccombe, Devon, England
1365
1365
Age 6
Birth of Hugh Courtenay in Haccombe, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
Haccombe, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
1425
5 Mar 1425
Age 66
Death of Hugh Courtenay in Church Haccombe, Devon, England
Church Haccombe, Devon, England
1425
5 Mar 1425
Age 66
Death of Hugh Courtenay in Haccombe, Devon, England
Haccombe, Devon, England
1425
5 Mar 1425
Age 66
Death of Hugh Courtenay in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1365
    Event Place: Haccombe, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1359
    Event Place: Haccombe, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1425
    Event Place: Church Haccombe, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1425
    Event Place: Haccombe, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1425
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haccombe, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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