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Margaret Courtenay 1462 – 1527 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1462

Birth Location: Molland, Devon, England

Death Date: 15 Nov 1527

Death Location: Modbury, Devon, England

Father: Philip II

Mother: Elizabeth Wonwell

Spouse(s): John Champernon

Children(s):

Margaret Courtenay was born in 1462 in Molland, Devon, England, the child of Philip Courtenay II and Elizabeth De Wonwell. Margaret Courtenay married John Champernon. Margaret Courtenay passed away in 1527 in Modbury, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Margaret Courtenay was born in 1462 in Molland, Devon, England, the child of Philip Courtenay II and Elizabeth De Wonwell.
  • Margaret Courtenay married John Champernon.
  • Margaret Courtenay passed away in 1527 in Modbury, Devon, England.

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Margaret Courtenay's Ancestors

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Margaret Courtenay
1462 – 1527
Birth Place: Molland, Devon, England
Parents
Philip Courtenay II
1430 – 1489
Powderham Castle, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (De) Wonwell
1438 – 1482
Wonwell Court, Kingston, Devon, England
Grandparents
Philip (De) Courtenay
1404 – 1463
Powderham Castle, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hungerford
1390 – 1476
Penhale in St Breock, Cornwall, England
John (De) Wonwell
1408 – 1458
Ivybridge, Devon, England
Jane (de) Wonwell
1412 – 1431
Ivybridge, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Courtenay
1384 – 1406
Joan Champernoun
1380 – 1419
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Devon
1341 – 1406
Anne Wake
1344 – 1406
Alexander Champernon
1356 – 1441
Joan Ferrers
1366 – 1441

Margaret Courtenay's Timeline

2 Records

1462
Abt 1462
Birth of Margaret Courtenay in Molland, Devon, England
Molland, Devon, England
1527
15 Nov 1527
Age 65
Death of Margaret Courtenay in Modbury, Devon, England
Modbury, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1462
    Event Place: Molland, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1527
    Event Place: Modbury, Devon, England

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