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Sir Knight William Sheriff of Devon Courtenay of Powderham Castle Sheriff of Devon Reynolds 1428–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1428

Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England

Death Date: 9 Sep 1485

Death Location: Powderham, Devon, England

Father: Philip Pirates

Mother: Lady Somerset

Spouse(s): Lady Stighull, Lady Courtenay

Children(s): Sir Calais, Elizabeth Powderham, Sir Devon, Lady Courtenay, Phillip Courtenay, Lady Courtney, Sir Courtenay, Lady Pomeroy

Sir Knight William Sheriff of Devon Courtenay of Powderham Castle Sheriff of Devon Reynolds was born in 1428 in Powderham, Devon, England, the child of Philip Ii Courtenay Of Molland Knight Of Devonshire Lord Baron Of Molland Forester Of Dartmoor Commander Of A Fleet To Repress Pirates And Lady Elizabeth Baroness Hungerford Lady Botrewex Lady Of Somerset. Sir Knight William Sheriff of Devon Courtenay of Powderham Castle Sheriff of Devon Reynolds married Lady Margaret Stighull, Lady Margaret Elizabeth Bonville Hungerford Courtenay, and had children including Elizabeth Catherine Courtenay Lady Of Powderham, Lady Catherine Bulwer Courtenay, Lady Catherine Courtenay Pomeroy, Lady Isabella Courtney, Phillip Courtenay, Sir Knight William Devon Courtenay, Sir Walter Reynell Mp Of East Ogwell Amp Governor Of Calais, Sir William Ii Courtenay 1St Earl Of Devon. Sir Knight William Sheriff of Devon Courtenay of Powderham Castle Sheriff of Devon Reynolds passed away in 1485 in Powderham, Devon, England.

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  • Sir Knight William Sheriff of Devon Courtenay of Powderham Castle Sheriff of Devon Reynolds was born in 1428 in Powderham, Devon, England, the child of Philip Ii Courtenay Of Molland Knight Of Devonshire Lord Baron Of Molland Forester Of Dartmoor Commander Of A Fleet To Repress Pirates And Lady Elizabeth Baroness Hungerford Lady Botrewex Lady Of Somerset.
  • Sir Knight William Sheriff of Devon Courtenay of Powderham Castle Sheriff of Devon Reynolds married Lady Margaret Stighull, Lady Margaret Elizabeth Bonville Hungerford Courtenay, and had children including Elizabeth Catherine Courtenay Lady Of Powderham, Lady Catherine Bulwer Courtenay, Lady Catherine Courtenay Pomeroy, Lady Isabella Courtney, Phillip Courtenay, Sir Knight William Devon Courtenay, Sir Walter Reynell Mp Of East Ogwell Amp Governor Of Calais, Sir William Ii Courtenay 1St Earl Of Devon.
  • Sir Knight William Sheriff of Devon Courtenay of Powderham Castle Sheriff of Devon Reynolds passed away in 1485 in Powderham, Devon, England.

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Sir Reynolds's Ancestors

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Sir Reynolds
1428–1485
Birth Place: Powderham, Devon, England
Parents
Philip II Courtenay of Molland (Knight of Devonshire; Lord\Baron of Molland; Forester of Dartmoor; Commander of a fleet to repress Pirates
1404–1463
Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
Lady (Elizabeth, Baroness Hungerford, Lady Botrewex, Lady of) Somerset
1406–1476
Farleigh Castle, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Philip (I Courtenay of) Molland
1493–1546
Molland, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Molland
1467–1510
Joan Brett
1472–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Molland
1425–1489
Elizabeth Hingston
1443–1482

Sir Reynolds's Descendants

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Sir (Knight William Sheriff of Devon Courtenay of Powderham Castle Sheriff of Devon) Reynolds (1428–9 Sep 1485) m. Lady (Margaret) Stighull (1423–14 Feb 1487) m. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth Bonville \ Hungerford \) Courtenay (1425–14 Feb 1491)
  1. 1. Sir (Walter Reynell, MP of East Ogwell & Governor of) Calais 1404–1475 m. Joanna Walrond 1410–1473
    1. 1. Sir (Robert Reynell (Reynolds I) Lord of) Malston 1439–1478 m. Thomasine Hatch 1443–1478
      1. 1. Robert (Reynell Reynolds II,) Sir 1475–1524 m. Kezia (Elizabeth Tyrell) Lady 1470–1565 m. Keziah ((Elizabeth) Tyrell) (Terrell) 1470–1565 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cowell 1470–1540 m. ??? Reynolds 1470–
        1. 1. Robert (Reynolds III) (Reynell) 1500–1580 m. Agnes (Dorothy) Hall 1505–1570 m. Elsabeth Hyll 1505–1570
        2. 2. Robert Reynolds 1505–1580 m. Agnes (Dorothy) Hall 1505–1570 m. Elsabeth Hyll 1505–1570 m. Agnes Reynolds 1505–1573
        3. 3. Richard Reynolds 1520–1603
        4. 4. Blanche Reynolds 1495–1544
        5. 5. George Reynolds 1503–
        6. 6. Marjorie Reynolds 1507–1588
        7. 7. Richard Reynolds 1502–1535
      2. 2. John Reynolds 1470–1478
      3. 3. Sir (Robert) Reynell-Reinolds-Reynolds 1475–1524
      4. 4. Margaret (Reynell) Reynolds* 1443–
      5. 5. Walter (Reynell) Reynolds* 1445–
      6. 6. Jane (Reynell) Reynolds* 1441–
    2. 2. Elizabeth ((Reynell)) REYNOLDS 1437–
    3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth Reynell) (Reinolds) 1443–
    4. 4. Jane REYNOLDS 1441–
    5. 5. Walter Reynell 1412–
    6. 6. Walter Reynell 1445–1500
    7. 7. Christopher Reynolds 1450–1515
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Catherine Courtenay...Lady of) Powderham 1470–1518
  3. 3. Sir (William II Courtenay 1st Earl of) Devon 1451–1512
  4. 4. Lady (Catherine Bulwer) Courtenay 1454–1515
  5. 5. Phillip Courtenay 1445–1512
  6. 6. Lady (Isabella) Courtney 1450–1514
  7. 7. Sir (Knight William Devon) Courtenay 1451–1512
  8. 8. Lady (Catherine Courtenay) Pomeroy 1454–1514

Sir Reynolds's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1485
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England

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