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William Courtenay 1400–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1400

Birth Location: Of Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devonshire, England

Death Date: Sep 1485

Death Location: Powderham, Teignbridge District, Devon, England

Father: Philip Courtenay

Mother: Elizabeth Hungerford

Spouse(s): Margaret Bonville

Children(s): Philip Courtenay, Elizabeth Hungerford, Joan Courtenay, William Courtenay, James Courtenay, Edward Courtenay

William Courtenay was born in 1400 in Of Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devonshire, England, the child of Philip Courtenay And Elizabeth Hungerford. William Courtenay married Margaret Bonville, and had children including Edward Courtenay, Elizabeth Hungerford, James Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Philip Courtenay, William Courtenay. William Courtenay passed away in 1485 in Powderham, Teignbridge District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • William Courtenay was born in 1400 in Of Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devonshire, England, the child of Philip Courtenay And Elizabeth Hungerford.
  • William Courtenay married Margaret Bonville, and had children including Edward Courtenay, Elizabeth Hungerford, James Courtenay, Joan Courtenay, Philip Courtenay, William Courtenay.
  • William Courtenay passed away in 1485 in Powderham, Teignbridge District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
William Courtenay
1400–1485
Birth Place: Of Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devonshire, England
Parents
Philip Courtenay
1388–1422
Powderham, Devon, England
Elizabeth Hungerford
1413–1476
Somerset, England
Grandparents
John (De Courtenay (Knight Of The) Bath)
1382–1406
Powderham Castle, Devon, ENGLAND
Joan (Champernownechampernon Champernoun (Baroness Of) Powderham)
1386–1419
Deer-ferris, Devon, ENGLAND
Walter ((Baron)) Hungerford
1378–1449
Somerset, England
Katherine Peverell
1380–1394
PARK, HAMETHELY, PENHALE, CORNWALL, ENG.
Great-Grandparents
Philip Courtenay
1340–1406
Anne Wake
1360–1419
Alexander Champernon
1356–1441
Joan Ferrers
1360–1415
Thomas Hungerford
1330–1397
Eleanor Strug
1334–1376
Thomas Peverell
1340–1422
Margaret Courtenay
1352–1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Earl Courtenay
1303–1377
Margaret Bohun
1311–1391
Thomas Wake
1314–1383
Alice Pateshull
1330–1398
Richard Champernon
1340–1394
Alice Astley
1340–1393
Martin Ferrers
1334–1360
Levita Champernoun
1345–
Walter Hungerford
1314–1355
Elizabeth Fitzjohn
1312–1410
Thomas Courtenay
1311–1337
Muriel Moels
1322–1362

William Courtenay's Descendants

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William Courtenay (Abt. 1400–Sep 1485) m. Margaret Bonville (Abt. 1425–Bef. Jul 1487)
  1. 1. Philip Courtenay 1457–1458 m. Jane Fowell 1465–1523
    1. 1. Elizabeth Courtnay 1463–1551 m. William Strowde 1505–1551 m. Edward Courtenay 1453–1509
      1. 1. Katharine Strode 1551–1571 m. George Whyte 1521–1584
        1. 1. Richard White 1529–1614 m. Mary Plowden 1538–1583
  2. 2. Elizabeth Hungerford 1438–1515 m. Thomas Rogers 1435–1489
  3. 3. Joan Courtenay 1452–1546 m. William Carew 1435–1480
  4. 4. William Courtenay 1451–1512
  5. 5. James Courtenay 1459–1460
  6. 6. Edward Courtenay 1453–1509 m. Elizabeth Courtnay 1463–1551 m. Alice Wotton 1449–1498
    1. 1. Edward Courtenay 1495–1536 m. Margaret Trethford 1537–1576
      1. 1. Peter Courtney 1536–1606 m. Katherine Reskymer 1546–1576
        1. 1. Ann (De) Courtenay 1567–1642 m. Gilbert Holcombe 1565–1642

William Courtenay's Timeline

4 Records

1400
Abt. 1400
Birth of William Courtenay in Of Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devonshire, England
Of Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devonshire, England
1428
1428
Age 28
Birth of William Courtenay in Powderham, Devon, England
Powderham, Devon, England
1485
Sep 1485
Age 85
Death of William Courtenay in Powderham, Devon, England
Powderham, Devon, England
1485
Sep 1485
Age 85
Death of William Courtenay
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1400
    Event Place: Of Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devonshire, England
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #3226

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #3226

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1485
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1485
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #3226

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Powderham, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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