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Peter Courtenay 1536 – 1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Ladock, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 28 May 1606

Death Location: Mayo, Ireland, Will Proved, 16 Dec 1695, Proved 28 May, 1606 Cornwall, Wales, England

Father: Edward Courtney

Mother: Margaret Trethurffe

Spouse(s): Katherine Reskymer

Children(s): Wilma Courtney, RICHARD COURTENAY, Anne Courtenay, John Courtenay, Robert Courtney, Sir Courtney, Anne Courtenay, Anne Courtenay, Margaret Courtenay

Early life: Peter Courtenay Esq. arrived in Ladock, Cornwall, England in 1536, born to Edward Courtney and Margaret Trethurffe. Over time, Peter Courtenay Esq. formed a family with Katherine Reskymer, which included Wilma Courtney, RICHARD COURTENAY, Anne Courtenay, John Courtenay, Robert Courtney, Sir William Courtney, Anne Courtenay, Anne de Courtenay and Margaret Courtenay. Peter Courtenay Esq. concluded life in Mayo, Ireland, Will Proved, 16 Dec 1695, Proved 28 May, 1606 Cornwall, Wales, England in 1606.

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Parents

Edward Courtney
1495 – 1539
Birth Location: Landrake, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
EC
Margaret Trethurffe
1505 – 1576
Birth Location: Trethurgy, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
MT

Spouses(s)

Katherine Reskymer
1546 – 1576
Birth Location: Hayle, Cornwall, England
KR

Children(s)

Wilma Courtney
1540 – 1630
Birth Location: Landrake, Cornwall, England
WC
RICHARD COURTENAY
1553 – 1632
Birth Location: Tremar, Cornwall, England
RC
Anne Courtenay
1555 – 1603
Birth Location: Ladock, Cornwall, England
AC
John Courtenay
1556 – 1615
Birth Location: Of, Landock, Cornwall, England
JC
Robert Courtney
1560 – 1640
Birth Location: Branton, England
RC
Sir Courtney
1567 – 1630
Birth Location: Ladock, Cornwall, England, England
SC
Anne Courtenay
1567 – 1642
Birth Location: Ladock, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
AC
Anne Courtenay
1573 – 1642
Birth Location: Ladock, Cornwall, England
AC
Margaret Courtenay
1577 – 1658
Birth Location: Ladock, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
MC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1535
    Event Place: Ladock, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1536
    Event Place: Ladock, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 MAY 1606
    Event Place: Ladock, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 May 1606
    Event Place: Mayo, Ireland, Will Proved, 16 Dec 1695, Proved 28 May, 1606 Cornwall, Wales, England

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