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Hugh Devon DeCourtenay 1275–1341 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1275

Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England

Death Date: 5 Feb 1341

Death Location: Cowick, Devon, England

Father: Sir Okehampton

Mother: Eleanor leDespencer

Spouse(s): Agnes Saintjohn

Children(s): Sir Devon

The story of Hugh Devon DeCourtenay began in 1275 in Okehampton, Devon, England. Hugh Devon DeCourtenay married Agnes Saintjohn, and had children including Sir Thomas De Courtenay Devon. Hugh Devon DeCourtenay passed away in 1341 in Cowick, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Devon DeCourtenay began in 1275 in Okehampton, Devon, England.
  • Hugh Devon DeCourtenay married Agnes Saintjohn, and had children including Sir Thomas De Courtenay Devon.
  • Hugh Devon DeCourtenay passed away in 1341 in Cowick, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Hugh DeCourtenay's Ancestors

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Hugh DeCourtenay
1275–1341
Birth Place: Okehampton, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Hugh DeCourtenay 3rd Baron of Okehampton
1248–1291
Okehampton, Devon, England
Eleanor leDespencer
1252–1328
Ryhall, Rutland, England
Grandparents
John (Okehampton) DeCourtenay
1224–1274
Okehampton, Devon, , England
Isabel DeVere
1222–1299
Totnes, Devon, , England
Hugh (Le) Despencer
1223–1265
Ryhall, Rutland, England,
Aliva Bassett
1208–1281
Gloucs, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Courtenay
1150–1242
Mary deVernon
1183–1243
Hugh Vere
1184–1263
Hawise DeQuincy
1178–1223
Hugh LeDespencer
1197–1238
Rohaise DeVere
1172–1241
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reginald Courtenay*
1125–1194
Lady DeCurcy*
1135–1219
William Devon
1140–1217
Mabirie DeBeaumont
1168–1204
Robert, Vere
1164–1221
Isabel, Bolebec
1175–1245
Saher Winchester
1155–1219
Margaret DeBeaumont
1156–1236

Hugh DeCourtenay's Descendants

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Hugh (Devon) DeCourtenay (1275–5 Feb 1341) m. Agnes Saintjohn (1275–1340)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas De Courtenay) Devon 1316–1359 m. Lady (Muriel De Moels Countess) Devon 1322–1369
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret De Courtenay Baroness) Peverell 1342–1422 m. Sir (Thomas De Peverell Peverell) Park 1340–1422
      1. 1. Lady (Katherine de Peverell, Baroness) Hungerford 1382–1439 m. Sir (Walter Hungerford, Baron Hungerford, Knight of the) Garter 1378–1449
        1. 1. Edmund ((Sir)) Hungerford 1409–1484 m. Margaret ((Lady)) Burnell 1410–1486

Hugh DeCourtenay's Timeline

3 Records

1275
1275
Birth of Hugh Devon DeCourtenay in Okehampton, Devon, England
Okehampton, Devon, England
1340
1340
Age 65
Death of Hugh Devon DeCourtenay in Tiverton, Devon, England
Tiverton, Devon, England
1341
5 Feb 1341
Age 66
Burial of Hugh Devon DeCourtenay in Cowick, Devon, England
Cowick, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1275
    Event Place: Okehampton, Devon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Devon, Devonshire, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Devon: Exeter - Freemen 1266-1967
    Record Source: Devon, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1340
    Event Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1341
    Event Place: Cowick, Devon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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