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Margaret Courtenay 1465 – 1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: Molland, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: ABT 1536

Death Location: Modbury, Devonshire, England

Father: Philip Courtenay

Mother: Elizabeth Wonwell

Spouse(s): Of Champernon,

Children(s): Philip Champernowne, Katherine Champernon

According to available records, Margaret Courtenay was born in 1465 in Molland, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Philip Courtenay and Elizabeth de Wonwell. Following those early years, Margaret Courtenay married Of Dartington Sir John Champernon,, and their family grew to include Philip Champernowne and Katherine Champernon. In the later years of life, Margaret Courtenay died in 1536 in Modbury, Devonshire, England.

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Parents

Philip Courtenay
1430 – 1489
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
PC
Elizabeth Wonwell
1430 – 1483
Birth Location: Kingston, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Of Champernon,
1458 – 1503
Birth Location: Totnes, Devon, England, United Kingdom
OC

Children(s)

Philip Champernowne
1479 – 1578
Birth Location: Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
PC
Katherine Champernon
1506 – 1565
Birth Location: Dartington, Devon, England, United Kingdom
KC

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1465
    Event Place: Molland, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: ABT 1536
    Event Place: Modbury, Devonshire, England
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