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Joan Courtenay 1447 – 1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1447

Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England

Death Date: 1546

Death Location: England

Father: Philip II

Mother: Elizabeth Wonwell

Spouse(s): William Knyvett, Thomas Wingfield, Roger Clifford, Robert Clifford, William Carew

Children(s): Edmund Knyvett, Edward Knyvett

The birth of Joan Courtenay took place in 1447 in Okehampton, Devon, England, to Philip Courtenay II and Elizabeth De Wonwell. Joan Courtenay married William Knyvett, Thomas Wingfield, Roger Clifford, Robert Clifford and William Carew, and together they had Edmund Knyvett and Edward Knyvett. Joan Courtenay's death occurred in 1546 in England.

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Parents

Philip II
1430 – 1489
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, England, United Kingdom
PI
Elizabeth Wonwell
1438 – 1482
Birth Location: Wonwell Court, Kingston, Devon, England
EW

Spouses(s)

William Knyvett
1438 – 1515
Birth Location: Buckenham, Norfolk, England
WK
Thomas Wingfield
1434 –
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England
TW
Roger Clifford
1437 – 1485
Birth Location: Clifford, Yorkshire, England
RC
Robert Clifford
1439 – 1508
Birth Location: Of, Conisbrough, Yorkshire West Riding, England
RC
William Carew
1483 – 1536
Birth Location: Mohun Ottery, England
WC

Children(s)

Edmund Knyvett
1462 – 1528
Birth Location: Buckenham, Norfolk, England
EK
Edward Knyvett
1480 –
Birth Location: Buckenham, Norfolk, England
EK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt 1447
    Event Place: Okehampton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1546
    Event Place: England

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