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Margaret De Courtenay 1334 – 1385 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1334

Birth Location: Exeter, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 2 AUG 1385

Death Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Powderham

Mother: Joan Champernon

Spouse(s): John Cobham

Children(s): Joan Cobham

In 1334, Margaret De Courtenay entered the world in Exeter, Devonshire, England, born to Sir John Courtenay, Knight, of Powderham and Joan Champernon. Margaret De Courtenay married John Cobham, and had children including Joan de Cobham. Margaret De Courtenay passed away in 1385 in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1334, Margaret De Courtenay entered the world in Exeter, Devonshire, England, born to Sir John Courtenay, Knight, of Powderham and Joan Champernon.
  • Margaret De Courtenay married John Cobham, and had children including Joan de Cobham.
  • Margaret De Courtenay passed away in 1385 in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Powderham
1384 – 1406
Birth Location: Powderham, Devonshire, England
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Joan Champernon
1382 – 1419
Birth Location: Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

John Cobham
1324 – 1406
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Joan Cobham
1350 – 1393
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, Angleterre
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Margaret Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Courtenay
1334 – 1385
Birth Place: Exeter, Devonshire, England
Parents
Sir John Courtenay, Knight, of Powderham
1384 – 1406
Powderham, Devonshire, England
Joan Champernon
1382 – 1419
Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
Grandparents
Philip Courtenay
1404 – 1463
Aston, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Margaret) Wake
1344 – 1419
Blisworth, Northamptonshire, England
Alexander Champernoun
1356 – 1441
Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devonshire, England
Joan Ferrers
1360 – 1394
Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Powderham
1384 – 1406
Thomas Wake
1314 – 1379
Alice Pateshull
1313 – 1398
Richard Champernon
1344 – 1419
Alice Astley
1344 – 1389
Robert Ferrers
1334 – 1360
Elizabeth Botiller
1346 – 1411
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Courtenay
1404 – 1463
Ann Wake
1344 – 1419
Thomas Wake
1297 – 1349
John Pateshull
1274 – 1349
Mabilia Grandison
1294 – 1350
Thomas Champernowne
1314 – 1387
Lady Rohaut
1318 – 1369
Thomas Astley
1331 – 1399
Mary Talbot
1325 –
Robert Ferrers
1302 – 1350
Joan Champernon
1382 – 1419
William Boteler
1274 – 1334
Elizabeth Holland
1314 – 1423

Margaret Courtenay's Descendants

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Margaret (De) Courtenay (1334 – 2 AUG 1385) m. John Cobham (1324 – 10 JAN 1406/1407)
  1. 1. Joan (de) Cobham (1350 – JAN 1393) m. John (de la) Pole (1350 – BEF 1389)
    1. 1. Joan Cobham (1350 – 13 JAN 1434) m. John (de la) Pole (1350 – BEF 1389)
      1. 1. Thomas Brooke (1356 – 23 JAN 1416) m. Joan Hanam (1402 – 26 JAN 1488) m. Johanna Hanham (1375 – 10 APR 1437)
      2. 2. Joan (De La) Pole (ABT 1373 – 22 JAN 1434) m. Reginald Braybrooke (1350 – 29 SEP 1405)
        1. 1. William Braybrook (27 APR 1383 – 16 OCT 1431) m. Elizabeth Bowerman (23 MAR 1383 – 25 MAY 1428)
        2. 2. Nicole Braybrooke (1385 – 1411) m. Thomas (de) Chaworth (1369 – 17 FEB 1458) m. Thomas Chaworth (1409 – ) m. Thomas (Sir) Chaworth (1385 – 17 FEB 1459)
        3. 3. Reginald (de) Braybrooke (ABT 1392 – ) m. Reginald (de) Braybrooke (ABT 1392 – )
        4. 4. Joan (Braybrooke) Baronesse (MAY 1392 – 25 NOV 1442) m. Thomas Brooke (1391 – 12 AUG 1439)
        5. 5. Robert (de) Braybrooke (ABT 1394 – )
      3. 3. Reginald Braybroke (ABT 1395 – )
      4. 4. Robert Braybroke (ABT 1397 – )
      5. 5. Reginald (De) BRAYBROOKE
      6. 6. Braybrooke

Margaret Courtenay's Timeline

2 Records

1334
1334
Birth of Margaret De Courtenay in Exeter, Devonshire, England
Exeter, Devonshire, England
1385
2 AUG 1385
Age 51
Death of Margaret De Courtenay in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1334
    Event Place: Exeter, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1385
    Event Place: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cobham, Kent, England
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