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Female Gertrude Courtenay Click to view Gertrude Courtenay in the family tree

Gertrude was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.  Gertrude's father was William Courtenay and her mother was Mary Gainsford.  Her paternal grandfather was William Courtenay and her paternal grandmother is Cecily Cheney; her maternal grandfather was John Gainsford and her maternal grandmother is Anne Haute.  She was an only child.  She died at the age of 45 on April 30th, 1566 in Raleigh, Devonshire, England.  She was buried on May 1st, 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.


Gertrude's family with John Chichester

They had three daughters named Elinor, Cecila and Susanna.


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