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Sir Richard Courtenay 1553 – 1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1553

Birth Location: Tremere Manor, Tremere, Lanivet, Cornwall

Death Date: 6 Dec 1632

Death Location: Lanivet, Cornwall, England

Father: Sir Vrottin

Mother: Katherin Reskymer

Spouse(s): Thomasine Kendall

Children(s): Joane COURTENAY, Loveday Courtney, William Courtenay, Thomazine Courtenay, Phillipp XX, Alice Courtney

Sir Richard Courtenay was born in 1553 in Tremere Manor, Tremere, Lanivet, Cornwall, the child of Sir Peter Courteney of Vrottin and Katherin Reskymer. Sir Richard Courtenay married Thomasine Kendall, and had children including Joane COURTENAY, Loveday Courtney, William Courtenay, Thomazine Courtenay, Phillipp Courtney XX, Alice Courtney. Sir Richard Courtenay passed away in 1632 in Lanivet, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Courtenay was born in 1553 in Tremere Manor, Tremere, Lanivet, Cornwall, the child of Sir Peter Courteney of Vrottin and Katherin Reskymer.
  • Sir Richard Courtenay married Thomasine Kendall, and had children including Joane COURTENAY, Loveday Courtney, William Courtenay, Thomazine Courtenay, Phillipp Courtney XX, Alice Courtney.
  • Sir Richard Courtenay passed away in 1632 in Lanivet, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Vrottin
1536 – 1606
Birth Location: Ladock, Cornwall, England
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Katherin Reskymer
1548 – 1576
Birth Location: Helford, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Thomasine Kendall
1556 – 1632
Birth Location: Pelyun, Cornwall, England
TK

Children(s)

Joane COURTENAY
1577 –
Birth Location: Lanivet, Cornwall, England
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Loveday Courtney
1579 – 1649
Birth Location: Lanewall, Cornwall, England
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William Courtenay
1583 – 1641
Birth Location: Tremure, Cornwall, England
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Thomazine Courtenay
1590 – 1648
Birth Location: Lanerit, Cornwall, England
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Phillipp XX
1602 – 1690
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
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Alice Courtney
– 1649
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
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Sir Courtenay's Ancestors

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Sir Courtenay
1553 – 1632
Birth Place: Tremere Manor, Tremere, Lanivet, Cornwall
Parents
Sir Peter Courteney of Vrottin
1536 – 1606
Ladock, Cornwall, England
Katherin Reskymer
1548 – 1576
Helford, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Edward Courtenay
1495 – 1539
Landrake, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Margaret (Jane) Trethurffe
1506 – 1576
Landrake, Cornwall, England
William Reskymer
1515 – 1564
Hayleford (Cornwall) England
Lady (Alice (Denysel)) Densell
1526 – 1564
Denzell, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Courtenay
1453 – 1509
Alice Wotton
1473 – 1533
Thomas Trethurffe
1478 – 1529
Mary Trevisa
1480 – 1526
Sgt Denysel
1500 – 1535
Mary Lacey
1502 – 1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Courtenay
1428 – 1485
Margaret
– 1487
Remfrey Denysel
1470 – 1503
Sarah Keys
1478 –

Sir Courtenay's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Courtenay (1553 – 6 Dec 1632) m. Thomasine Kendall (1556 – 1632)
  1. 1. Joane COURTENAY (1577 – Unknown)
  2. 2. Loveday Courtney (1579 – 1649) m. William (Paynter of) Antron (Abt. 1566 – 1628)
    1. 1. William Paynter (1603 – 30 May 1673) m. Margaretta Godolphin (1609 – 12 May 1687)
      1. 1. Arthur Paynter (13 Sep 1633 – 12 Dec 1679)
      2. 2. William Paynter (12 Oct 1638 – Dec 1679)
      3. 3. John Paynter (Dec 1640 – 1684)
      4. 4. George Painter (27 Jul 1646 – Nov 1686)
      5. 5. Alice Paynter
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Mallory) Paynter (1620 – 1652) m. John (Wyll Tudor) Todd (18 Oct 1594 – 24 Apr 1656)
        1. 1. Daniel (Tudor) Todd (1632 – 8 Feb 1692)
        2. 2. Samuel TODD (1632 – 8 Feb 1692)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Todd (DNA Link to Wanda Lou) Todd) (Abt 1649 – 1700)
        4. 4. Mary (Tudor) Todd (1636 – Bef. 1700)
        5. 5. Henry (Tudor) Todd (1640 – 1678)
        6. 6. John (Tudor) Todd (1642 – 1703)
        7. 7. Benjamin (Tudor) Todd (15 Jan 1645 – 18 Feb 1711)
        8. 8. David Todd (15 Jan 1645 – 1710)
        9. 9. Joseph (Tudor) Todd (15 January 1645 – 20 Sep 1699) m. Joanna Swift (1650 – 31 Aug 1700)
        10. 10. Sarah (Tudor) Todd (1646 – 20 Dec 1678)
        11. 11. William Todd
      7. 7. Francis Paynter (1620 – 1625)
      8. 8. Agnes Paynter (abt 1624 – )
      9. 9. Thomasina Paynter (abt 1626 – )
      10. 10. Richard Paynter (abt 1630 – )
      11. 11. Jane Paynter (abt 1632 – )
      12. 12. Dina Paynter ( – 21 August 1702)
    2. 2. Richard Paynter (Abt. 1604 – 1688)
    3. 3. John Paynter (Abt. 1605 – 29 Dec 1667)
    4. 4. Francis Paynter (Abt. 1606 – Dec 1679)
    5. 5. Agnes ((Ann)) Paynter (Abt. 1607 – )
    6. 6. Jane Paynter (Abt. 1608 – )
    7. 7. Thomasina Paynter (Abt. 1609 – )
    8. 8. Elizabeth Paynter (Abt. 1610 – 1652)
  3. 3. William Courtenay (1583 – 1641)
  4. 4. Thomazine Courtenay (1590 – 1648)
  5. 5. Phillipp (Courtney) XX (1602 – 2 Feb 1690)
  6. 6. Alice Courtney ( – 1649)

Sir Courtenay's Timeline

6 Records

1553
1553
Birth of Sir Richard Courtenay in Tremar, Cornwall, England
Tremar, Cornwall, England
1553
1553
Birth of Sir Richard Courtenay in Tremere Manor, Tremere, Lanivet, Cornwall
Tremere Manor, Tremere, Lanivet, Cornwall
1631
6 Dec 1631
Age 78
Death of Sir Richard Courtenay in Lanivet, Cornwall, England
Lanivet, Cornwall, England
1631
11 Dec 1631
Age 78
Burial of Sir Richard Courtenay in Lanivet, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Lanivet, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
1632
6 Dec 1632
Age 79
Death of Sir Richard Courtenay in Lanivet, Cornwall, England
Lanivet, Cornwall, England
1632
6 Dec 1632
Age 79
Death of Sir Richard Courtenay in Lanivet, Cornwall, England
Lanivet, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Tremar, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Tremere Manor, Tremere, Lanivet, Cornwall

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1631
    Event Place: Lanivet, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1632
    Event Place: Lanivet, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1632
    Event Place: Lanivet, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1631
    Event Place: Lanivet, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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