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John Lord de Courtenay 1382–1406 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1382

Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1406

Death Location: Powderham Castle, near Exteter, Devonshire, England

Father: Philip Powderham

Mother: Anne Wake

Spouse(s): Joan Champernowne

Children(s): Sir Powderham

The story of John Lord de Courtenay began in 1382 in Powderham Castle, Devon, England. John Lord de Courtenay married Joan Champernowne, and had children including Sir Philip Courtenay Lord Powderham. John Lord de Courtenay passed away in 1406 in Powderham Castle, near Exteter, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lord de Courtenay began in 1382 in Powderham Castle, Devon, England.
  • John Lord de Courtenay married Joan Champernowne, and had children including Sir Philip Courtenay Lord Powderham.
  • John Lord de Courtenay passed away in 1406 in Powderham Castle, near Exteter, Devonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Powderham
1355–1406
Birth Location: –
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Anne Wake
1344–1419
Birth Location: Blisworth (Northamptonshire) England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Champernowne
1386–1419
Birth Location: Bere Ferrers, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Sir Powderham
1404–1463
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
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John Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
John Courtenay
1382–1406
Birth Place: Powderham Castle, Devon, England
Parents
Philip De Courtenay of Powderham
1355–1406
Anne (Margaret) Wake
1344–1419
Blisworth (Northamptonshire) England
Grandparents
Hugh (second Earl of Devon De Courtenay) Sir
1303–1377
Devon, Devonshire, England
Margaret (de) Bohun
1311–1391
Caldecot (Northhamptonshire) England
Thomas (Wake) Sir
1319–1383
Alice Pateshull
1330–1398
Great-Grandparents
Hugh, Sir
1273–1340
Agnes Courtenay
1275–1345
Humphrey Bohun
1276–1322
Elizabeth England
1282–1316
John Pateshull
1291–1349
Mabilia Grandison
1294–1350
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Courtenay
1251–1292
Eleanor Despenser
1261–1328
Edward England
1239–1307
Simon Pateshulle
1265–1295
Isabel Stonegrave
1271–1324

John Courtenay's Descendants

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John (Lord de) Courtenay (Jan 1382–29 Jul 1406) m. Joan Champernowne (1386–1419)
  1. 1. Sir (Philip Courtenay, Lord) Powderham 1404–1463 m. Elizabeth Hungerford 1406–1476
    1. 1. Sir (Edmund De Courtenay, Baron Courtenay of) Deviock 1442–1496 m. Jane Devioke 1444–1496 m. Jane Devioke 1442–1498
      1. 1. RICHARD COURTENAY 1460–1497 m. Jane BOSCAWEN 1454–1517
        1. 1. Alice Courtney 1482–1581 m. George Paynter 1480–1584
        2. 2. Lawrence Courtenay 1498–1542
        3. 3. Dorothy Courtenay 1484–
        4. 4. John Courtney 1480–1560
        5. 5. William Courtenay 1476–
    2. 2. Catherine (Courtenay) (Pomeroy) 1438–1515
    3. 3. Philippa Courtenay 1436–1496
    4. 4. Elizabeth Courtenay 1430–1493
    5. 5. Anne Courtenay 1426–1447

John Courtenay's Timeline

2 Records

1382
Jan 1382
Birth of John Lord de Courtenay in Powderham Castle, Devon, England
Powderham Castle, Devon, England
1406
29 Jul 1406
Age 24
Death of John Lord de Courtenay in Powderham Castle, near Exteter, Devonshire, England
Powderham Castle, near Exteter, Devonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1382
    Event Place: Powderham Castle, Devon, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1406
    Event Place: Powderham Castle, near Exteter, Devonshire, England
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