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Courtenay 2

Courtenay of Devon, Courtenay of Powderham Castle
Co20 =21 =22 =23. Hugh Courtenay, 2nd/10th Earl of Devon (b 12.07.1303, d 02.05.1377)
m. 11.08.1325 Margaret de Bohun (d 16.12.1391, dau of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, Earl of Essex

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Co19-1. Sir Hugh Courtenay, Baron Courtenay dvp before 31.08.1349
m 1341 Elizabeth Brian d 23.09.1375, dau of Guy Brian, Lord of Tor-Brian
Co19-1-1 Hugh Courtenay of Devon dsp 20.02.1373-4
m Matilda/Maud Holland d 1392 dau of Thomas Holland 1st Earl of Kent
Co19-2 Thomas Courtenay dvp
Co20 Edward Courtenay of Godlington dvp
m Emeline Dawnay dau of Sir John Dawnay
Co19-1 Edward Courtenay, 3rd/11th Earl of Devon b c1357, d 05.12.1419
m. Maud Camoys (dau of Thomas, Lord Camoys)
Co19-1-1 Sir Edward Courtenay dvpsp
m. Eleanor Mortimer dau of Roger, Earl of March)
Co19-1-2 Hugh Courtenay, 4th/12th Earl of Devon (b 1389, d 16.06.1422)
m. Anne Talbot (dau of Richard Talbot, 4th Lord)
a. Thomas Courtenay, 5th/13th Earl of Devon (b 1414, d 03.02.1458)
m. Margaret Beaufort (dau of John, Marquess of Dorset)
(1) Thomas Courtenay, 6th/14th Earl of Devon (b 1432, d unm 03.04.1461)
The Earl was attainted for his support for the Lancastrian cause in the Wars of the Roses.
(2) Henry Courtenay, 'Earl of Devon' (d 04.05.1466)
(3) John Courtenay, (16th) Earl of Devon (d 14.05.1471, Tewkesbury)
TCP identifies John as the 16th Earl of Devon as the attainder was reversed by Henry VI in 1470. During the period of attaintment, Humphrey Stafford was created (15th) Earl of Devon.
(4) Joane Courtenay
m1. Sir Roger Clifford (d 1485)
m2. Sir William Knyvett
(5) Elizabeth Courtenay
m. Sir Hugh Conway
(6)+ other issue d young - Anne, Matilda, Eleanor
b. John Courtenay d unm
Co19-1-3 James Courtenay
Co19-1-4 Elizabeth Courtenay dsp 18.10.1471
m1 1411 John Harington, 4th Lord dsp 11.02.1417-8
m2. (before 10.1427) Sir William Bonville of Chewton, 1st Lord (b 30.08.1393, d 18.02.1460/1)
Co19 Sir Hugh Courtenay of Haccomb or Holcombe (d 05/6.03.1424/5)
m1. Elizabeth Cogan (b c1374, d 29.10.1367, dau of Sir William Cogan)
m2. Philippa Arcedekene (dau of Sir William Arcedekene or Ercedekne)
Co18 Joane Courtenay
m1 Sir Nicholas Carew of Carew (d 1446)
Ca17-1 Sir Nicholas Carew d. 13 Sep 1469,
Ca17-2 Hugh Carew d. 1470, Alexander Carew d. 1492
Ca17-3 Sir William Carew d. 1501,
Ca17 Thomas Carew of Mohun's Ottery b 1427, d Oct 1461 m m Joan Carminow b by 1428 dau of Thomas Carminow
Ca16 Sir Nicholas Carew of Mohun's Ottery b about 1435 in Mohun's Ottery Devon d 16 Nov 1470 bur Westminster Abbey m Margaret Dynham dau of Sir John Dynham, 6th Lord Ca15-1 Sir Edmund Carew of Mohun's Ottery b about 1455 d 24.06.1513 m Katharine Huddersfield dau of Sir William Huddersfield
Ca15 Jane Carew b about 1460 in Clovelly Devon m Robert Cary of Cockington
m2. Sir Robert Vere -1 John de Vere
m3. Maud Beaumont (dau of Sir John (sb William?) Beaumont of Sherwell)
Co18-2 Sir Hugh Courtenay of Boconnok d Tewkesbury
m. Margaret Carminow dau of Thomas Carminow of Carminow Ca18
a. Sir Edward Courtenay, 1st/17th Earl of Devon (d 28.05.1509)
m. Elizabeth Courtenay (dau of Sir Philip Courtenay of Molland by dau of Robert Hingeston)
(1) Sir William Courtenay (d 09.06.1511)
William was attainted in 1504. He came back into favour but, according to BE1883, he died before his title was restored. TCP (Devon) identifies him as the 18th Earl.
m. (10.1495) Catherine Plantagenet (b 1479, d 15.11.1527, dau of King Edward IV of England)
(A) Henry Courtenay, 2nd/19th Earl of Devon, Marquess of Devon (d 09.01.1539)
Henry was executed for alleged conspiracy against the Crown.
m1. Elizabeth Grey (dau of John, Viscount Lisle)
m2 25 Oct 1519 Gertrude Blount (d 25.09.1558, dau of William Blount, 4th Lord Mountjoy)
(i) Edward Courtenay, 1st/20th Earl of Devon (b c1526, d unm 04.10.1556)
b. Sir Walter Courtenay (d unm)
c. Maud Courtenay
m. Sir John Arundell of Tolverne or Talkern
d. Elizabeth Courtenay
m. John Trethurffe or Trethrif
BLG1952 (Buller of Downes) reports that Margaret, son of Thomas, was "cousin and co-heir of the 1st Earl of Devon". It is presumed that Thomas was son of John and Elizabeth.
(1) Thomas Trethurffe of Trethurffe
(A) Margaret Trethurffe (d 28.06.1556)
m1/2?. Edward Courtney of Lanrake reported by way of a note in Visitation (Cornwall, 1620, Buller)
m2/3?. Richard Buller of Tregarrick (d 11.1555)
This appears to be the same Margaret identified in Visitation (Cornwall, 1620, Boscawen) as "Da. of Tho. Trethurf & Coh. of Edw. Courtney Erle of Devon" and shown as married to ...
m1?. John Boscawen
(B) Elizabeth Trethurfe probably of this generation
m. John Vivyan or Vyvyan of Trelowarren
e. Isabella Courtenay
m. William Mohun of Hall Lanteglos
f. Florence Courtenay
m. John Trelawny
Co18-3 Margaret Courtenay
m. Sir Theobald Grenvill of Stow
Co19-4. William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury d 1396
Co19-5. John Courtenay
Co19 Sir Philip Courtenay of Powderham Castle, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland d c 1406
m Anne Wake dau of Sir Thomas Wake
Co18-1 Richard Courtenay of Powderham Castle, Bishop of Norwich d 1415
Co18-2 Sir John Courtenay b c 1382 Powderham Devon d 29 Jul 1406
m Joan de Champernon b aft 1369 Beer Ferrers Devon d 1419 EnglandĀ“s Close Sidmouth Devon dau of Sir Richard Champernon and Alice
Co18-2-1 Sir Philip Courtenay of Powderham Castle and Molland b 18 Jan 1403 Ashton Devon d 16 Dec 1463 Powderham Castle
m. Elizabeth Hungerford (dau of Walter Hungerford, 1st Lord)
Co18-2-1-1 Sir William Courtenay of Powderham Castle, Sheriff of Devon (d 1485)
m. Margaret (dau of William, Lord Bonville)
-1-1-1 Sir William Courtenay of Powderham Castle (d 1512
m. Cicely Cheney (dau of Sir John Cheney of Pincourt)
-1-1-1-1 Sir William Courtenay 'the Great' of Powderham Castle (d 24.11.1535)
m1. Margaret Edgcombe (dau of Sir Richard Edgcombe of Cothele)
i George Courtenay (dvp)
m. Catherine St. Leger (dau of Sir George St. Leger)
-1 Sir William Courtenay of Powderham Castle, de jure 2nd/21st Earl of Devon (d St. Quintin 18.08.1557)
m. (28.11.1545) Elizabeth Paulet (d 04.11.1576, dau of John Paulet, Marquess of Winchester)
ii+ 3 sons and 1 daughter
m2. Mary Gainesford (dau of Sir John Gainesford)
vi+ other issue
Possibly of this generation, but by which wife is unknown, were ...
vii James Courtenay
m. Anne Basset (dau of Sir John Basset of Tehidy and Umberleigh)
viii Gertrude Courtenay b 1521 d 04.1566
m. Sir John Chichester of Raleigh and Youlston, Sheriff of Devonshire (d 09.1569)
-1 Elizabeth Chichester m Fortescue
-2 Cecily Chichester
-3 Eleanor Bassett
-4 Sir John Chichester
-5 Mary Chichester b c 1551 Raleigh Devon d 1612 Devon m Richard Blewett b c 1544 Holcombe Rogus son of son of John Blewett b 1524 Homcombe Rogus d 26 Mar 1585 and Dorothy Blount b c 1523 Newport Devon d 22 Sep 1592 (dau of William Blount 4th Baron Mountjoy b c 1478, d 08.11.1534 and Dorothy Grey)
-6 Grace Chichester
-7 Charles Chichester
-8 Dorothy Chichester
-9 Urith Chichester b 24 Apr 1558 Shirwell Devon d 1591 Nettlecombe Court Somerset m Sir John Trevilian of Nettlecombe Court
-10 Bridget Chichester
-11 Susanna Fortescue
-1
-5-1 Roger Blewett, d y
-5-2 Arthur Blewett
-5-3 Roger Blewett
-5-4 Gertrude Blewett m Gawen
-5-5 Amy Blewett b 22 Jan 1577 Holcombe Rogus m Henry Ayshford of Ashford
-5-6 Walter Blewett b 1579
-5-7 Charles Blewett b 1580
-5-8 Johanna Blewett b 1581 m Henr White of Piddlecombe
-5-9 Dorothy Blewett b 1581
-5-10 Francis Blewett b 1582
-5-11 Ann Blewett b 1583
-9-1 Sir John Trevillian of Nettlecom...
-9-2 Susanna Trevillian b c 1592 Nettlecombe m Rev Richard Carpenter
-9-3 Eulalia Trevillian b c 1602 Nettlecombe m1 John Ley alias Kempthorne son of John Ley alias Kempthorne d 1622 and Magdalen Clifford m2 Timothy Browning
-9-4 Mary Trevilian b c 1604 m Thomas Robinson MP
-9-5 George Trevilian b c 1594 Nettlecombe m Katherine Hawley
-9-6 Amos Trevilian b c 1596 Nettlecombe
-9-7 Christopher Trevilian b c 1598 Nettlecombe
-9-8 Eleonor Trevilian b c 1600 Nettlecombe
-9-9 Elizabeth Trevilian b c 1601
-9-10 Johan Trevellyan b 3 Mar 1586 Nettlecombe m1 John Mallack m2 Pobert Pollard

-5-5-1 Arthur Ayshford b 1600 Poltimore Devon m1 Elizabeth Bampfield m2 Elizabeth Chudleigh + 1 ch dau of Sir George Chedleigh
-5-5-2 Mary Ashford b c 1607 m Henry Sanford
-5-5-3 John Ashford b 1604
-9-2-1 Susanna Carpenter b 28 Oct 1607 Nettlecombe
-9-2-2 John Carpenter b c 16134 Nettlecombe m Joan
-9-2-3 Mary Carpenter b c 1615 Nettlecombe
-9-2-4 Richard Carpenter, Jr b 1617 Nettlecombe
-9-2-5 Ann Carpenter b 1619 Nettlecombe
-9-2-6 Elizabeth Carpenterb c 1621 Nettlecombe
-9-2-7 Edward Carpenter b c 1623 Nettlecombe
-9-2-8 Sarah Carpenter b c 1625 Nettlecombe
-9-2-9 Thomas Carpenter b 1627 Nettlecombe
-9-2-10 y Carpenter
-9-3-1 Honor Ley m Thomas Waddon

-5-5-1-1 Henry Ashford b 18 Apr 1640 Burlescombe Devon m Margaret Rolle d 1673 wid of Sir John Acland 3rd Baronet
-5-5-2-1 Martin Sanford b c 1612 m Mary Ashford b 1607 dau of Henry Ashford of Ashford and Amy Blewett
ix Margaret Courtenay
m. Thomas Danvers of Dantsey
x daughter
m. Thomas Gibbes
-1-1-2 Edward Courtenay possibly of this generation
m. Alice Wotton (dau of John Wotton)
Co18-2-1-2 Sir Philip Courtenay of Molland b c 1425 Powderham d 7 Feb 1489 Moland
m. _ Hingeston (dau of Robert Hingeston)
geni.com shows his marriage to Elizabeth Wonwell b c 1434 Wonwell Court Kingston Devon d 31 Jul 1482 Molland Manor dau of John Wonwell and Jane wid of William Hingeston
-a Robert Hingeston b c 1452 d 28 Jan 1488 m Margaret had issue
-b John Hingeston m Elizabeth Bury
-1 Elizabeth Courtenay of Devon b c 1458 Okehampton d Nov 1527 m Edward Courtenay 1st and last Earl of Devon
-2 Margaret Courtenay m Champernon
-3 Phillip Courtenay b c 1463 Molland d 26 Mar 1514 Soouth Moulton Devon m Jane Fowell b c 1465 Fowelscombe dau of Sir Richard Fowell and Mary
-4 John Courtenay, of Molland b c 1467 Molland d 27 Mar 1510 m Joan Brett b c 1472 Pilond Pilton Devon dau of Robert Brett of Tillond and Anna
Co18-2-1-3 Sir Edmund Courtenay of St. Lennard's b c 1442 d 4 Feb 1496
m Jane Devioke, heiress of Devioke b c 1442 Devioke in 'St Germans aand Ethy in St Winnow
+1 John Devioke b c 1400
m Isabel Luccombe
+2 y Devioke
+2 John Luccombe b 1385 Cornwall d 1445
m Margaret Kayl b 1385 Cornwall d 1445
+3 y Devioke
+3 Sir John Luccombe b 1364 Great Torrington Devon d 1388 Cornwall
m Joan Grant b c 1364
+3 Ralph Kayl III b 1365 Cornwall
m Maud Stonard of Cornwall
Co18-2-1-4 Humphrey Courtenay
(1) daughter
m. Thomas Carew
Co18-2-1-5 Peter (Bishop of Winchester)
Co18-2-1-6 Sir Walter Courtenay, probably the same as killed in the Battle of Tewkesbury.
Co18-2-1-7 Sir John Courtenay
BP1934 (Devon) reports that there were two daughters by this marriage, not named. We have so far found 3 daughters attributed to Sir Philip and Elizabeth (Elizabeth & Katherine reported on a web site and Philippa reported in BLG1952/Commoners (Fulford)) plus one other who looks as though she was probably of this generation (Joan, named on a web site). Elizabeth's three marriages are as reported in BLG1952 (Fownes Luttrell formerly of Dunster Castle).
-1-8 Elizabeth Courtenay (d 01.09.1493)
m1 Sir James Luttrell of Dunster Castle (d St. Albans 17.02.1461)
m2 Sir Humphrey Touchet, later Audley (d Tewkesbury 06.05.1471)
m3. Thomas Malet of Enmore (d 1501/2)
-1-9 Katherine Courtenay b 1438 d after 11.1510
m1 Sir St Clair Pomeroy b c 1438 d 31 May 1471
+1 Henry Pomeroy
m Alice Raleigh
m3 Sir William Huddesfield of Shillingford b 1435, d 23.06.1499
-1-10 Philippa Courtenay
m Sir Thomas Fulford of Great Fulford (d 20.02.1489)
-1-11 Joan Courtenay
Joan's story is reported on the Beaumont page.
m1. William Beaumont of Sherwell (b 1427, d 05.1453)
p/m2. Henry Bodrugan
-1-11-1 John Beaumont, later Bodrugan, later Beaumont of Combe House, Gittisham
-1-11-1-1 John Beaumont of Combe House
i ?? Beaumont
(a) Henry Beaumont of Combe House (dsp)
Co18-2-2 Sir Humphrey Courtenay b c 1406 Powderham d 1437
m Joanna Chamond b c 1402 d 3 Jan 1461
Co18 Margaret Courtenay
m Sir Robert Cary of Cockington and Clovelly d before 1435
Ca17 Philip Cary of Cockington d 1437
m about 1436 Christian Orchard dau of William Orchard of Holway Devon
Ca16 Sir William Cary of Cockington b 12.04.1437, d 06.05.1471 at Tewkesbury
m1 Elizabeth Paulet dau of Sir William Paulet of Hinton St. George + 1 ch
m2 Alice Fulford
Ca15 Robert Cary m1 about 1484 Jane Carew + 2 ch dau of Sir Nicholas Carew m2 Margaret Fulkeram + 1 ch dau of William Fulkreham of Dartmouth m3 Agnes Hody + 1 ch dau of William Hody of Pillesdon Chief Baron Exchequerer and Eleanor Malet, dauof Baldwin Malet Ma18
Ca15-2 Thomas Cary of Chilton Foliot d before 21.06.1536 Ca15-3 William Cary

Ca14-1 John Cary m Jane Devick dau of Edmund Devick of Okehamton
Ca14-2 Thomas Cary m Mary Southcot, dau of John Southcot of Bovey Tracey.
Ca14-3 Robert Cary
Ca14 Sir William Cary b 1492 Bristol d 28 Mar 1572 Bristol
Ca15-2-1 John Cary
Ca15-2-2 William Cary m Mary Boleyne, sis of s Anne Boleyne, who bore Henry VIII's 2nd child, Queen elizabeth. As compensation for taking Mary with the child he became Lord Hunsdon and a monument was erected for him in Westminster Abbey and the barony passed to Henry and Mary's child.
Co19-7. Sir Peter Courtenay, KG, Governor of Calais, Chamberlain (d unm 1409)
Co19-8. Humphry Courtenay
Co20 =21 =22 Margaret Courtenay
m 1332/3 John de Cobham, 3rd Lord (d 10.01.1407-8)
Co19. Elizabeth Courtenay d 07.08.1395
m1 Sir John Vere, younger of Oxford b c 12.1335, dvpsp before 23.06.1350
m2 1359 Sir Andrew Luttrell of Chilton
Lu18-1 John Luttrell d 1398
Lu18-3 Elizabeth Luttrell d 1378
Lu18 Sir Hugh Luttrell of Chilton, East Quantoxhead and Dunster Castle d 24.03.1428, Seneschal of Nomandy
m Catherine Beaumont Be18 b about1360 d 28.08.1435, dau of Sir John Beaumont of Sherwell
Lu17-1 Margaret Lutterell
Lu17-2 Robert Luttrell of Luttrellstown; (d 1436-7)
Lu17-3 Andrew Luttrell
Lu17 Elizabeth Lutterell b 1388 in Dunster, Somerset
m1 y
m2 in 1421 in Longville, Norfolk John Stratton
St16 Elizabeth Stratton m in Longville, Norfolk in 1439 John Andrews An16 An15-1 Ann Andrews b 1442 d 25 July 1520 m1 Sir Thomas Bourgher about 1464 in Baylham, Suffolk m2 Sir John Sulyard
An15 Elizabeth Andrews b 1444 Baylam, Suffolk d 1485 m Thomas de Windsor, Lord Stanwell.
An15-3 Alice Andrews, (1451 - ), m Sir Hugh Wyche in Baylham, Suffolk

An15-1-1 John Sulyard
An15-1-2 Elizabeth Sulliard.
Thomas de Windsor, Lord Stanwell, and Elizabeth Andrews had issue:
Wi14-1 Elizabeth Windsor
Wi14-2 Anne Windsor
Wi14 Andrew de Windsor, 1st Baron de Windsor of Bradenham m Elizabeth Blount Bl14, sister and co-heir of Edward, Lord Mountjoy, and daughter of William Blount
Wi14-4 William Windsor
Wi14-5 John Windsor
Wi14-6 Thomas Windsor
Wi14-7 Alice Windsor
Wi14-8 Miles Windsor
Wi14-9 Anthony Windsor
Wi14-10 Bridget Windsor
Wi14-11 Margaret Windsor Prioress of Syon Abbey

Wi13-1 Elizabeth Windsor, ?m George Paulet
Wi13-2 George Windsor
Wi13-3 Eleanor Windsor m1 Ralph le Scrope 9th Lord Scrope of Masham, m2n Sir Edward Neville
Wi13-4 William Windsor 2nd Baron Windsor of Bradenham
Wi13-5 Andrew Windsor b ABT 1492
Wi13-6 Edmund Windsor b ABT 1494 d AFT Jan 1553
Wi13-7 Anne Windsor
Wi13 Edith Windsor m George Ludlow, Sheriff of Wiltshire, had issue.
Wi13-9 Thomas Windsor
Lu17-4 Anne Lutterell
Lu17-5 Joan Lutterell
Lu17-6 Sir John Luttrell of Dunster Castle (died 30 June 1430)
Lu17-7 William Lutterell
Co19-11. Catherine Courtenay (d 31.12.1399)
m1. John, Lord Harington
m2. Thomas de Engaine, 2nd Lord (dsp 1367)
Co19-12. Joane Courtenay
m. Sir John Cheverston

Sources: BE1883 (Courtenay of Devon), BP1934 (Devon).
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/a/r/J-H-Garner/FILE/0134page.html
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