William Courtenay, Knight

1553 - 1630  (77 years)

• Name	William Courtenay  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Knight
  Born	1553	Of, Powderham, Devonshire, England
  Christened	(77-1630)
  Gender	Male
  Ancestral File Number	V9CP-B8
  Died	24 Jun 1630	London
  Record Change	12 Apr 2009
  Buried	, Powderham, Devonshire, England
  Person ID	I119242	120k
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2015

  
  

  Father	William Courtenay, Earl of Devon,   b. 1529, of Powderham Castle, Devon ,   d. 26 Sep 1557, at the seige of St Quintin  (Age 28 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Paulet, Countess of Devon,   b. Abt 1544, Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England ,   d. 1576, Chelsea  (Age ~ 32 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	28 Nov 1545	of Powderham, Devonshire, England
  Family ID	F9749	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jane Hill,   b. Abt 1587, Of, Taunton, Somerset, England ,   bur. 18 Sep 1615, , Powderham, Devonshire, England  (Age ~ 28 years)
  Married	Aft 1599	of Powderham, Devonshire, England
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F46436	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Sydenham,   b. Abt 1563, Combe, Sydenham, Devonshire, England ,   d. 09 Jun 1598, Between, 29Mar-12Jun  (Age ~ 35 years)
  Married	25 Aug 1595	, , England   [3]
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F2443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Elizabeth Manners, Countess ofDevon,   b. Abt 1553, Of, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, England ,   d. Aft 1590  (Age ~ 38 years)
  Married	of Powderham, Devonshire, England
  Children	1. Margaret Courtney,   c. 02 Feb 1581  [Natural]   2. William Courtney,   b. Abt 1573, of Powderham Castle, Devonshire, England ,   d. 1603, Vp, Unmd  (Age ~ 30 years)  [Natural]   3. Francis Courtney,   b. Abt 1576, of Powderham Castle, Devon ,   d. 05 Jun 1638  (Age ~ 62 years)  [Natural]   4. Thomas Courtney,   b. Abt 1578, of Powderham Castle, Devon ,   d. Abt 1620  (Age ~ 42 years)  [Natural]   5. Bridget Mary Gertrude Courtenay,   b. Abt 1580, of Powderham Castle, Devon  [Natural]   6. Mary Elizabeth Courtenay,   b. Abt 1582, of Powderham Castle, Devon ,   d. Aft Dec 1634  (Age ~ 53 years)  [Natural]   7. George Oughtred Courtenay, Sir Baronet,   b. Abt 1584, of Powderham Castle, Devonshire, England  [Natural]   8. John Courtney,   b. Abt 1586, of Powderham Castle, Devonshire, England ,   d. Sp  [Natural]   9. Alexander Courtney,   b. Abt 1588, of Powderham Castle, Devonshire, England ,   d. Bef 1658, St. Martin, , Middlesex, England  (Age ~ 69 years)  [Natural]   10. Edward Courtney,   b. 1590, of Powderham Castle, Devonshire, England ,   d. Sp  [Natural]
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F2445	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !was about 4 years old when his father dyed.He was the 5th Sir William,in 1585 he joined with Sir Christopher Hatton,Sir Walter Raleigh,and Sir Richard Molineux,and others,sent over plantations into Ireland,for peopling the country that lately bel onged to the Earl of Desmond.

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998;). [S12] Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998;). [S65] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Elizabeth Sydenham; Female; Birth: About 1563 Combe, Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England; Death: 09 JUN 1598; Spouse: William Courtenay; Marriage: 25 AUG 1595 , , England; No source information is available.