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John de Courtenay 1384 – 1406 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1384

Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1406

Death Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, England

Father: Philip Devon

Mother: Anne Wake

Spouse(s): Joan Champernoun, Blanche Champernowne

Children(s): Humphrey Courtenay, Philip Courtenay, Edmund Courtenay

Born in 1384 in Powderham, Devon, England, John de Courtenay was the child of Philip Courtenay Count Of Devon and Anne Margaret Wake. In time, John de Courtenay married Joan Champernoun and Blanche Joan Champernowne, and they raised a family that included Humphrey De Courtenay, Philip De Courtenay and Edmund Courtenay. John de Courtenay died in Powderham Castle, Devon, England in 1406.

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Parents

Philip Devon
1341 – 1406
Birth Location: Exeter, Devonshire, England
PD
Anne Wake
1344 – 1406
Birth Location: Blisworth, Northamptonshire, England
AW

Spouses(s)

Joan Champernoun
1380 – 1419
Birth Location: Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
JC
Blanche Champernowne
Birth Location: –
BC

Children(s)

Humphrey Courtenay
1400 – 1485
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
HC
Philip Courtenay
1404 – 1463
Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, England, United Kingdom
PC
Edmund Courtenay
1406 –
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
EC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1384
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Jul 1406
    Event Place: Powderham Castle, Devon, England

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