Hugh "Earl of Devon" De Courtenay
Hugh "Earl of Devon" was born on September 14th, 1273 in Okehampton, Devon, England.1 Hugh "Earl of Devon"'s father was Hugh De Courtenay and his mother was Eleanor Le Despencer. His paternal grandparents were Robert De Courtenay and Mary De Reviers; his maternal grandparents were + Hugh (Lord Despenser) Le Despenser and Aliva Bassett. He had a sister named +- Avelina. He was the older of the two children. He had a half-brother named William. He died at the age of 67 on December 23rd, 1340 in Exter, Devon, England.1 General Notes
Hugh de Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon was born circa 1276.
He was the son of Sir Hugh de Courtenay and Eleanor le Despencer.
He married Agnes de St. John, daughter of John de St. John and Alice FitzPiers, in 1292.1 He died on 23 December 1340.1In 1292 he inherited the Okehampton estates from his father.1 In 1293 he inherited the unalienated portions of the Reviers estate, also from his father.1 He was created 1st Lord Courtenay [England by writ] on 6 February 1298/99.1 He fought in the Siege of Carlaverock in 1300.1 He was invested as a Knight in 1306.1 He was invested as a Knight Banneret in 1308.1 He held the office of a Lord Ordainer in 1313.1 He held the office of Warden of Devon and Cornwall Coast in 1324.1 He was created 1st Earl of Devon [England] on 22 February 1334/35.1 He held the office of Warden of Devon and Cornwall Coast in 1336.1
Children of Hugh de Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon and Agnes de St. John
1.Elizabeth de Courtney+2
2.Thomas Courtenay+3
3.Hugh de Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon+1 b. 12 Jul 1303, d. 2 May 1377
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1168 d.27 Sep 1194
- b.< 1194 d.26 Jul 1242
- b.25 Mar 1248 in Okehampton,,Devon,England d.28 Feb 1291 in Cullicomb,,Devon,England
- b.1060 in Mosterton, Dorset, , England d.08 Sep 1107 in Beaminster, Dorset, , England
- b.1090 in Isle Wight,,Hampshire,England d.04 Jun 1155 in Quarr Abbey,Isle Wight,Hampshire,England
- b.1069 in ,,Nottinghamshire,England d.27 May 1156 in Isle Wight,,Hampshire,England
- b.1128 in ,,Devon,England d.10 Sep 1217 in Christ Church,Twynham,,
- b.1060 in , Gloucestershire, , England d.1103 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France
- b.1099 in Hocknorton, Oxfordshire, , England d.1155 in Quarr Abbey By, Binstead, Isle, England
- b.1064 in London, Middlesex, , England d. in Y, Somme, Picardie, France
- b.1196 in Okehampton, Devon, , England d.1242 in Okehampton, Devon, , England
- b.1104 in Meulan, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France d.10 Apr 1166 in Préaux, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
- b.1140 in Meulan, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France d.Oct 1207 in Palestine, Bradford, Florida, United States
- b.1123 in Montfort Sur, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France d.15 Dec 1181 in Gournay Sur Marne, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France
- b.1168 in Meulan, , Normandy, France d.1204 in Twineham, Sussex, , England
- b.1110 in Dunstanville, Kent, , England d.01 Jul 1175 in Chertsey, Surrey, , England
- b.1143 in Dunstanville, Kent, , England d.01 Oct 1207 in , , , England
- b.1114 in Of, Cornwall, , England d.1162 in , Kent, , England
- b.14 Sep 1273 in Okehampton, Devon, England d.23 Dec 1340 in Exter, Devon, England
- b.1152 in Ryhall, Rutland, , England d.1199 in Evesham, Worcestershire, , England
- b.1169 in Elington, Lincolnshire, , England d.1218 in Arnesby, Leicestershire, , England
- b.1126 in London, Middlesex, , England d.1211 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France
- b.1197 in Ryhall, Rutland, , England d.23 Feb 1238 in Ryhall, , Stamford, England
- b.1130 in Foix,Ariege,Midi Pyreneees,France d.Nov 1188 in , , , France
- b.1165 in Foix,Ariege,Midi Pyreneees,France d.1200 in ,,,England
- b.1132 in Carcassonne, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France d.1188 in Foix, Ariege, Midi-Pyrenees, France
- b.< 1223 in Loughborough, Leicestershire d.04 Aug 1265 in Killed at Battle of Evesham - Evesham, Worcestershire
- b.~ 1202 in Rhyall, Rutland, Suffolk d.~ 1227 in Ryhall, Rutland, Suffolk
- b.1252 in Ryhall, Rutland, , England d.30 Sep 1328 in London, Middlesex, , England
- b.1130 in Hedington,,Oxfordshire,England d.1182 in Hedington,,Oxfordshire,England
- b.1155 in Headington, , Oxfordshire, England d.1233 in Headington, , Oxfordshire, England
- b.1118 in Castle Combe,,Wiltshire,England d.1186 in Colston,,Nottinghamshire,England
- b.1184 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England d.29 Oct 1271 in Stanley, Wiltshire, England
- b.1122 in ,,Gloucestershire,England d.1147 in Bristol,,Gloucestershire,England
- b.~ 1159 in Wycombe, , Buckinghamshire, England d.1233 in Holland, Lancastershire, , England
- b.1135 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, , England d.1192 in , , , England
- b.1241 in ,Wooten Basset,Wiltshire,England d.11 Apr 1281 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, , England
- b.1215 in Little Easton, Essex, , England d.07 Nov 1256 in Little Easton, Essex, , England
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They had a son named Hugh.
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Children
Hugh Decourtenay
Hugh was born on July 12th, 1303 in Okehampton, Devon, , England.2 He died at the age of 73 on May 2nd, 1377 in Exeter, Devon, , England.2
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Children
Hugh Decourtenay
Hugh was born on July 12th, 1303 in Okehampton, Devon, , England.2 He died at the age of 73 on May 2nd, 1377 in Exeter, Devon, , England.2
They had a son named Thomas.
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Children
Thomas De Courtenay
Thomas was born in 1311 in Watton, Surrey, England.3 He died at the age of 26 on August 21st, 1337 in Woodhuish Dunterton, Devonshire, England.3
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