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Lady Elizabeth Courtenay 1539 – 1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Middlesex, England

Death Date: 1570

Death Location: Burstead, Essex, England

Father: Henry Exeter

Mother: Marchioness Exeter,

Spouse(s): David Ashels

Children(s): Mary Fales

In 1539, Lady Elizabeth Courtenay entered the world in Middlesex, England, born to Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquis of Exeter and Marchioness Gertrude Blount-Courtenay-van Exeter,. Lady Elizabeth Courtenay married David Ashels, and had children including Mary Ann Fales. Lady Elizabeth Courtenay passed away in 1570 in Burstead, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Lady Elizabeth Courtenay entered the world in Middlesex, England, born to Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquis of Exeter and Marchioness Gertrude Blount-Courtenay-van Exeter,.
  • Lady Elizabeth Courtenay married David Ashels, and had children including Mary Ann Fales.
  • Lady Elizabeth Courtenay passed away in 1570 in Burstead, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Courtenay's Ancestors

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Lady Courtenay
1539 – 1570
Birth Place: Middlesex, England
Parents
Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquis of Exeter
1498 – 1539
Powerdam Castle, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Marchioness (Gertrude Blount-Courtenay-van) Exeter,
1502 – 1558
Newport, Devon, , England
Grandparents
Sir (William (Lord Mountjoy) BLOUNT KB KG (Mentor to Henry) VIII)
1478 – 1534
Barton Blount, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Say
1480 – 1506
Essendon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Courtenay's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth) Courtenay (1539 – 1570) m. David Ashels (1540 – 1590)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Fales (1570 – 1607) m. John Parker (13 Sep 1560 – 2 August 1613)
    1. 1. John (James Parker ( Direct) ) (1585 – 1630)
      1. 1. Abraham (Parker, Constable of Chelmsford, Tavern) Keeper (6 Feb 1612 – 12 Aug 1685) m. Rose (Whitlock) (3j (Jun 06, 1624 – Nov 30, 1691)
        1. 1. John Parker (30 August 1647 – 14 April 1699)
        2. 2. Abraham Parker (August 1652 – 13 October 1732)
        3. 3. Moses Parker (14 November 1655 – 10 December 1732) m. Abigail Parker (15 December 1656 – 12 October 1732)
        4. 4. Isaac Parker (13 September 1660 – 22 February 1689)
    2. 2. Alice Parker (1590 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Parker (1596 – 14 January 1661)
    4. 4. Joseph Parker (1607 – 1630)
    5. 5. Joseph Parker (8 August 1607 – )

Lady Courtenay's Timeline

5 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Courtenay in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1565
1565
Age 26
Lady Elizabeth Courtenay was married in Comberton, Cambridge, England
Comberton, Cambridge, England
1570
1570
Age 31
Death of Lady Elizabeth Courtenay in Burstead, Essex, England
Burstead, Essex, England
1575
12 Dec 1575
Age 36
Lady Elizabeth Courtenay was married in England
England
1588
1588
Age 49
Lady Elizabeth Courtenay was married in Comberton, Cambridge, England
Comberton, Cambridge, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Sep
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Comberton, Cambridge, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1575
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Comberton, Cambridge, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Yorkshire: Halifax - Registers of Marriages and Burials, 1538-1593

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Burstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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