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Dorothy Courtenay (Pollard)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Devon, England
Death: before January 04, 1560
Molland, Devon, England
Place of Burial: Molland, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Hugh Pollard and Dorothy Pollard
Wife of Robert Courtenay, of Molland
Mother of Philip Courtenay, of Molland; Apollonia Melhuish; Amias Courtenay; Frances Courtenay; Agnes Courtenay and 3 others
Half sister of Sir Lewis Pollard I; Elizabeth Pollard; Joan Malet / Frye; Richard Stawell and Thomas Stawell

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About Dorothy Courtenay

Dorothy Pollard (d.1559/60), the first of three wives of Robert Courtenay (d. 1583), lord of the manor of Molland in Devon

Dorothy, daughter of Dorothy Carew (daughter of Sir Edmund Carew, and widow of John Stowell), 2nd wife of Sir Hugh Pollard. Married Robert Coutenay of Molland. 8 children


  • 1.The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising the Herald's ..., Volumes 1-7By College of Arms (Great Britain) page 135 GoogleBooks Page 598 GoogleBooks
  • 2. http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2259.htm#... “Katherine Huddersfield married Sir Edmund Carew, Baron Carew, son of Nicholas Carew, Esq., Baron Carew, Sheriff of Devonshire and Margaret Dinham, before 16 January 1479; They had 4 sons (Sir William; Thomas; George, Dean of Bristol, Exeter, & St. George's Chapel, Windsor; & Sir Gawen) and 4 daughters (Katherine, wife of Sir Philip Champernoun; Dorothy, wife of John Stowell, & of Sir Hugh Pollard; Anne (nun); & Isabel (nun)).1,2,3,4,5 ”Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd Edition ... Page 404 GoogleBooks
  • http://ukga.org/cgi-bin/genealogy/indiv.pl?1047
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Dorothy Courtenay's Timeline

1526
1526
Devon, England
1548
1548
Molland, Devon, England
1550
September 6, 1550
Molland, Devon, England (United Kingdom)
1560
January 4, 1560
Age 34
Molland, Devon, England
January 4, 1560
Age 34
Molland, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
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