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Sir William Courtenay 1428–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1428

Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, , England

Death Date: Sep 1485

Death Location: Powderham, Teignbridge District, Devon, England

Father: Sir Courtenay

Mother: Elizabeth Hungerford

Spouse(s): Margaret Bonville

Children(s): Elizabeth Courtenay, Catherine Courtenay, William Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Phillips Courtenay, James Courtenay, Isobel Courtenay, Joan Courtenay

In 1428, Sir William Courtenay entered the world in Powderham, Devon, , England, born to Sir Philip Courtenay And Elizabeth Hungerford. Sir William Courtenay married Margaret Bonville, and had children including Catherine Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Elizabeth Courtenay, Isobel Courtenay, James Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Phillips Courtenay, William Courtenay. Sir William Courtenay passed away in 1485 in Powderham, Teignbridge District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1428, Sir William Courtenay entered the world in Powderham, Devon, , England, born to Sir Philip Courtenay And Elizabeth Hungerford.
  • Sir William Courtenay married Margaret Bonville, and had children including Catherine Courtenay, Edward Courtenay, Elizabeth Courtenay, Isobel Courtenay, James Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Phillips Courtenay, William Courtenay.
  • Sir William Courtenay passed away in 1485 in Powderham, Teignbridge District, Devon, England.

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Sir Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
Sir Courtenay
1428–1485
Birth Place: Powderham, Devon, , England
Parents
Sir Philip Courtenay
1404–1463
Ashton, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
Elizabeth Hungerford
1380–1476
Penhale, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Courtenay
1384–1425
Powderham, Devon, England
Lady (Joan) Champenoun
1382–1419
Deer-ferris, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Courtenay
1340–1406
Anne Wake
1354–1390
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Courtenay
1303–1377
Margaret Bohun
1311–1391
Thomas Wake
1297–1349
Blanche Plantagenet
1305–1380

Sir Courtenay's Descendants

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Sir (William) Courtenay (1428–Sep 1485) m. Margaret Bonville (1425–1487)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Courtenay 1470–1518 m. Sir (John Rogers) Kt 1462–
    1. 1. Richard Rogers 1488–1516
    2. 2. Sir (John) Rogers 1507–1565
  2. 2. Catherine Courtenay 1449–1515 m. Sir (Thomas John Rogers) Esq 1435–1489
    1. 1. Thomas (John) Rogers 1485–1530 m. Lady (Margaret) Wyatt 1490–1537
      1. 1. Eleanor Rogers 1514–
      2. 2. Joan Rogers 1515–
      3. 3. Edward Rogers 1511–
      4. 4. Bernard Rogers 1510–
      5. 5. William Rogers 1500–1553 m. Joan 1511–1536
        1. 1. Samuel Rogers –1633
        2. 2. Beverly Rogers –1564
        3. 3. Elizabeth Rogers 1550–
        4. 4. Bernard Rogers 1543–1564
        5. 5. Richard Rogers 1552–
        6. 6. Philip Rogers –1647
        7. 7. Edward Rogers 1536–
        8. 8. Augustine Rogers –1650
        9. 9. William Rogers 1543–1585 m. Eleanor 1530–1607
      6. 6. John Rogers 1507–1555 m. Adriana Pratt 1511–
        1. 1. John Rogers 1538–1601
        2. 2. Bernard Rogers 1543–
  3. 3. William Courtenay 1440–1512 m. Cecily Cheney 1455–1511
  4. 4. Edward Courtenay 1453–1509 m. Joan Dymock 1449–1484 m. Alice Wotton 1473–1533
  5. 5. Phillips Courtenay 1457–1458
  6. 6. James Courtenay 1468–
  7. 7. Isobel Courtenay 1451– m. Thomas Malette 1440–1501
  8. 8. Joan Courtenay 1449– m. William Beaumont 1427–1453

Sir Courtenay's Timeline

4 Records

1428
1428
Birth of Sir William Courtenay in Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devon, England
Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devon, England
1428
1428
Birth of Sir William Courtenay in Powderham, Devon, , England
Powderham, Devon, , England
1485
Sep 1485
Age 57
Death of Sir William Courtenay in Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devon, England
Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devon, England
1485
Sep 1485
Age 57
Death of Sir William Courtenay in Powderham, Devon, , England
Powderham, Devon, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1485
    Event Place: Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1485
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Powderham, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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