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John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay 1218–1274 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1218

Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England

Death Date: 3 May 1274

Death Location: Ford Abbey, Devon, England

Father: Robert Courtenay

Mother: Mary Vernon

Spouse(s): Isabella Vere

Children(s): Hugh Courtenay

John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay was born in 1218 in Okehampton, Devon, England, the child of Robert De Courtenay And Mary De Reviers De Vernon. John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay married Isabella De Vere, and had children including Hugh De Courtenay. John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay passed away in 1274 in Ford Abbey, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay was born in 1218 in Okehampton, Devon, England, the child of Robert De Courtenay And Mary De Reviers De Vernon.
  • John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay married Isabella De Vere, and had children including Hugh De Courtenay.
  • John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay passed away in 1274 in Ford Abbey, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Courtenay
1170–1242
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devonshire, England, Great Britain
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Mary Vernon
1170–1242
Birth Location: of Okehampton, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Vere
1222–1298
Birth Location: Totnes, Devon, England
IV

Children(s)

Hugh Courtenay
1249–1292
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devonshire, England, Great Britain
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John Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
John Courtenay
1218–1274
Birth Place: Okehampton, Devon, England
Parents
Robert de Courtenay
1170–1242
Okehampton, Devonshire, England, Great Britain
Mary (de Reviers\ de) Vernon
1170–1242
of Okehampton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Reginald (De) Courtenay
1125–1194
Courtenay, Departement du Loiret, Centre, France
Great-Grandparents
Renauld Courtenay
1100–1164
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Milo Courtenay
1069–1127
Ermengarde Nevers
1073–1095

John Courtenay's Descendants

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John ("Baron of Okehampton" De) Courtenay (1218–3 May 1274) m. Isabella (De) Vere (1222–1298)
  1. 1. Hugh (de) Courtenay 1249–1292 m. Eleanor Despencer 1256–1328
    1. 1. Hugh ("Earl of Devon") DeCourtenay 1275–1341 m. Agnes (de St.) John 1279–1345
      1. 1. Hugh DeCourtenay 1303–1377 m. Margaret deBohun 1311–1391
        1. 1. Edward Courtenay 1329–1372 m. Emeline (de) Auney 1330–1371
      2. 2. Hugh (de) Courtenay 1303–1377 m. Margaret (de Bohun) Courtenay 1311–1391
        1. 1. Philip (De Courtenay of) Powderham 1340–1406 m. Anne (Margaret) Wake 1344–1419
        2. 2. Elizabeth Courtenay 1333–1395

John Courtenay's Timeline

2 Records

1218
1218
Birth of John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay in Okehampton, Devon, England
Okehampton, Devon, England
1274
3 May 1274
Age 56
Death of John "Baron of Okehampton" De Courtenay in Ford Abbey, Devon, England
Ford Abbey, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1218
    Event Place: Okehampton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1274
    Event Place: Ford Abbey, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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