Robert de Courtenay , Baron of Okehampton 
Robert de was born about 1183 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England. Robert de's father was Reginald de Courtenay , Baron of Okehampton and his mother was Hawise de Courcy , Heiress of Okehampton. His paternal grandparents were Renaud II Sire de Courtenay and Hawise Deincourt; his maternal grandparents were William III de Courcy , Sir and Maud d' Maud Dame du , Heiress of Okehampton. He was an only child. He died on July 26th, 1242 in Iwerne, Dorsetshire, England. He was buried in Ford Abbey, Devonshire, England.General Notes
Robert de Courtenay; feudal Lord of Okehampton and Sutton Courtenay; Sheriff of Devon and Oxon, Castellan of Exeter and Oxford, inherited 31 July 1219 from his mother the great Honour of Okehampton in Devon, amounting to 92 knights' fees; King John granted him the right to coin tin in Devon and Cornwall in 1215. [Burke's Peerage]
While Ancestral Roots names Robert a Baron of Okehampton, Burke's Peerage states that he was a feudal Lord of Okehampton.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1125 in Courtenay, Gatinais, Isle-de-France, France d.<Dec 1190 in Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England
- b.~ 1150 in Colston, Nottinghamshire, England d.27 Sep 1194 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England
- b.~ 1135 in Blankney, Lincolnshire, England d. in Ford Abbey, Devonshire, England
- b.~ 1183 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England d.26 Jul 1242 in Iwerne, Dorsetshire, England
- b.< 1131 in Newenham, Oxfordshire, England d.< 1155
- b.~ 1150 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England d.31 Jul 1219 in Ford Abbey, Devonshire, England
- b.~ 1130 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England d.21 Sep 1173 in England
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‌Robert de and Mary de Reviers de were married in a religious ceremony before 1224 in 2nd husband. They had a son and two daughters, named John de, Hawise de and Egeline de.
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Children
John de Courtenay , Baron of Okehampton
John de was born on July 26th, 1224 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England. He died at the age of 49 on May 3rd, 1274 in Devonshire, England. He was buried on May 5th, 1274 in Ford Abbey, Devonshire, England.
Hawise de Courtenay
Hawise de was born about 1225 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England. She died in 1269.
Egeline de Courtenay
Egeline de was born about 1226 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England. She died after 1297.
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