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William Courtenay 1428 – 1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1428

Birth Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, England

Death Date: 9 Sep 1485

Death Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, England

Father: Philip Courtenay

Mother: Elizabeth Hungerford

Spouse(s): Margaret Bonville

Children(s):

William Courtenay was born in 1428 in Powderham Castle, Devon, England, the child of Philip De Courtenay and Elizabeth Hungerford. William Courtenay married Margaret Bonville. William Courtenay passed away in 1485 in Powderham Castle, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • William Courtenay was born in 1428 in Powderham Castle, Devon, England, the child of Philip De Courtenay and Elizabeth Hungerford.
  • William Courtenay married Margaret Bonville.
  • William Courtenay passed away in 1485 in Powderham Castle, Devon, England.

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William Courtenay's Ancestors

Self
William Courtenay
1428 – 1485
Birth Place: Powderham Castle, Devon, England
Parents
Philip De Courtenay
1404 – 1463
Powderham Castle, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hungerford
1390 – 1476
Penhale in St Breock, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John (de) Courtenay
1384 – 1406
Powderham, Devon, England
Joan Champernoun
1380 – 1419
Bere Ferrers with Bere Alston, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Philip Devon
1341 – 1406
Anne Wake
1344 – 1406
Alexander Champernon
1356 – 1441
Joan Ferrers
1366 – 1441
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Courtenay
1303 – 1377
Margaret Bohun
1311 – 1391
Thomas Wake
1319 – 1383
Alice Pateshull
1320 – 1398
Richard Champernoun
1344 – 1419
Alice Astley
1345 – 1394
Martin Ferrers
1334 – 1410
Levita Champernoun
1335 –

William Courtenay's Timeline

4 Records

1428
1428
Birth of William Courtenay in Powderham Castle, Devon, England
Powderham Castle, Devon, England
1485
1485
Age 57
William Courtenay was christened
None
1485
9 Sep 1485
Age 57
Death of William Courtenay in Powderham Castle, Devon, England
Powderham Castle, Devon, England
1485
1485
Age 57
Burial of William Courtenay in St Clement's Churchyard Powderham Teignbridge District Devon, England
St Clement's Churchyard Powderham Teignbridge District Devon, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1485

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1485
    Event Place: Powderham Castle, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: St Clement's Churchyard Powderham Teignbridge District Devon, England

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