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Margaret Courtenay 1326–1395 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1326

Birth Location: Exeter, Devonshire, England

Death Date: Aug 1395

Death Location: St Mary Magdalene New Churchyard, Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England

Father: Hugh Courtenay

Mother: Margaret Bohun

Spouse(s): John Cobham

Children(s): Joan Cobham, Margaret Cobham, Katherin Cobham

Margaret Courtenay was born in 1326 in Exeter, Devonshire, England, the child of Hugh De Courtenay And Margaret De Bohun. Margaret Courtenay married John De Cobham, and had children including Joan De Cobham, Katherin Cobham, Margaret Elizabeth De Cobham. Margaret Courtenay passed away in 1395 in St Mary Magdalene New Churchyard, Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Margaret Courtenay was born in 1326 in Exeter, Devonshire, England, the child of Hugh De Courtenay And Margaret De Bohun.
  • Margaret Courtenay married John De Cobham, and had children including Joan De Cobham, Katherin Cobham, Margaret Elizabeth De Cobham.
  • Margaret Courtenay passed away in 1395 in St Mary Magdalene New Churchyard, Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Courtenay
1326–1395
Birth Place: Exeter, Devonshire, England
Parents
Hugh de Courtenay
1303–1377
Okehampton, Devon, England
Margaret (de) Bohun
1311–1391
Caldecote, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Hugh (de) Courtenay
1273–1341
Okehampton, Devon, England
Agnes (St) John
1279–1345
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Humphrey (de) Bohun
1276–1322
Pleshey Castle, Pleshey, Essex, England
Elizabeth
1282–1316
Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Courtenay
1250–1292
Eleanor Despencer
1265–1328
John John
1225–1302
Alice FitzPiers
1234–1302
Humphrey Bohun
1249–1299
Maud Fiennes
1246–1298
Edward
1239–1307
Eleanor Castile
1240–1290
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Courtenay
1224–1274
Isabel Vere
1228–1299
Hugh Despencer
1197–1238
Aline Bassett
1202–1281
Robert John
1211–1267
Agnes Cantilou
1218–1271
Reginald FitzPiers
1208–1286
Alice DeStanford
1212–1264
Humphrey Bohun
1225–1265
Eleanor Braose
1226–1313
Enguerrand Fiennes
1192–1265
Agnès Condé
1210–1298
Henry III
1207–1272
Eleanor Provence
1223–1291
Fernando III
1199–1252
Jeanne Dammartin
1220–1279

Margaret Courtenay's Descendants

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Margaret Courtenay (Abt 1326–Aug 1395) m. John (de) Cobham (1324–Jan 1408)
  1. 1. Joan (de) Cobham 1346–1388 m. John (De La) Pole 1320–1389
  2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth de) Cobham 1343–1401 m. Philip (Le) Despencer 1342–1402
    1. 1. Philip (Le) Despencer 1364–1424 m. Elizabeth Tibetot 1370–1424
      1. 1. Margaret (Le) Despencer 1397–1452 m. Roger Wentworth 1397–1452 m. John (De) Roos 1396–1421
        1. 1. Agnes (Elizabeth) Wentworth 1426–1496 m. Robert Constable 1423–1488
        2. 2. Philip Wentworth 1423–1464 m. Mary (de) Clifford 1421–1478
        3. 3. Margaret Wentworth 1433–1479 m. William Hopton 1430–1484
        4. 4. Mary Wentworth 1434–1488 m. Richard Benning 1426–1483
        5. 5. Henry Wentworth 1426–1482 m. Elizabeth Howard 1428–1483
    2. 2. Alice (le) Despencer 1362–1392 m. John (de) Sutton 1361–1396
    3. 3. Joan (le) Despenser 1367– m. James (De) Ros 1340–1403
    4. 4. Philip (Le) Despenser 1369–1399 m. Elizabeth Tibetot 1370–1424
    5. 5. John (le) Despenser 1369–
    6. 6. Robert (le) Despenser 1372–
  3. 3. Katherin Cobham 1350–1400 m. William Seyliard 1345–1400 m. William Seyliard 1346–

Margaret Courtenay's Timeline

3 Records

1326
Abt 1326
Birth of Margaret Courtenay in Exeter, Devonshire, England
Exeter, Devonshire, England
1395
2 Aug 1395
Age 69
Death of Margaret Courtenay in Cobham, Kent, England
Cobham, Kent, England
1395
Aug 1395
Age 69
Burial of Margaret Courtenay in St Mary Magdalene New Churchyard, Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
St Mary Magdalene New Churchyard, Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1326
    Event Place: Exeter, Devonshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Margaret Courtenay, person ID L7LG-231.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1395
    Event Place: Cobham, Kent, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Margaret Courtenay, person ID L7LG-231.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1395
    Event Place: St Mary Magdalene New Churchyard, Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Margaret Courtenay, person ID L7LG-231.

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