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Sir William, De Courtenay 1553 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1553

Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, , England

Death Date: Jun 24, 1630

Death Location: Powderham, Devon, , England

Father: William Courtenay

Mother: Elizabeth Paulet

Spouse(s): Lady Manners

Children(s): William Courtenay, Francis Courtenay, Thomas Courtenay, Elizabeth Courtenay, George Courtenay, Alexander Courtenay, Edward Courtenay

Sir William De Courtenay 3rd Earl of Devon was born in 1553 in Powderham, Devon, , England, the child of William 11th Earl of Devon Courtenay and Elizabeth Paulet. Sir William De Courtenay 3rd Earl of Devon later married Lady Elizabeth Manners, and together they raised children including William De Courtenay, Francis De Courtenay, Thomas De Courtenay, Elizabeth De Courtenay, George Oughtred De Courtenay, Alexander De Courtenay and Edward De Courtenay. In 1630, Sir William De Courtenay 3rd Earl of Devon passed away in Powderham, Devon, , England.

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Parents

William Courtenay
1529 – 1557
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, , England
WC
Elizabeth Paulet
1530 – 1576
Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Manners
1553 – 1590
Birth Location: Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, England
LM

Children(s)

William Courtenay
1575 – 1603
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
WC
Francis Courtenay
1576 – 1638
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
FC
Thomas Courtenay
1578 – 1620
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
TC
Elizabeth Courtenay
1582 – 1634
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
EC
George Courtenay
1584 –
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
GC
Alexander Courtenay
1588 – 1658
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
AC
Edward Courtenay
1590 –
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
EC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: May 1553
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England
    Record Source: Database online., Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1553
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, , England
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Jun 24, 1630
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England
    Record Source: Database online., Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Jun 24, 1630
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, , England
    Record Source: Database online.
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