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About John Courtenay

  • John COURTENAY of Molland
  • Father: John COURTENAY of Molland
  • Mother: Joan BRITE
  • Married: Elizabeth CHICHESTER
  • Children:
    • 1. Elizabeth COURTENAY
    • 2. Wilmot COURTENAY
    • 3. Mary COURTENAY
    • 4. Anne COURTENAY
    • 5. Hugh COURTENAY of Molland
    • 6. Lewis COURTENAY
    • 7. Robert COURTENAY
    • 8. John COURTENAY
    • 9. Grace COURTENAY
    • 10. Eleanor COURTENAY
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/COURTENAY3.htm#John COURTENAY of Molland2 _______________
  • The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising ..., Volume 1, Pages 1-452 edited by John Lambrick Vivian
  • https://books.google.com/books?id=GmqlIibS95IC&pg=PA721&lpg=PA721&d...
  • Pg.246
    • COURTENAY OF MOLLAND.
  • .... etc.
  • Sir Philip Courtenay, Kt. of Powderham, son and heir, heir to his uncle Richard, and aged 11 years at his death, also heir to his uncle Sir William, d. 16 Dec. 1463. Inq. p.m. 3 Edw. IV, No. 29. = Elizabeth, da. of Walter, Lord Hungerford, K.G., survived her husband, d. 14 Dec. 1476, Inq. p.m. 16 Edward IV, No. 77. ; ch: Anne (m. Sir Thomas Grenfield), Elizabeth (m. James Luttrell), Phillipa (m. Sir Thomas Fulford), Catherine (m. Thomas Rogers & Sir St.Clare Pomeroy & Sir Wm. Huddesfield), Edmond (m. Jane Deviock) Sir Philip (m. Elizabeth Hyndeston), Peter (Bishop of Exeter and Winchester), Sir John (7 son, Knight Banneret), Sir Walter (m. Alice _ ), Humphrey (m. Elizabeth Pomeroy), Sir William (m. Margaret Bonville) Courtenay.
    • Sir Philip Courtenay of Mollan, 2 son, Chanc. Inq. p.m. 4 Hen. VII, No. 87. = Elizabeth, da. of ... and widow of William Hyndeston of Wonwall. Chanc. Inq. p.m. 22 Edw. IV, No. 33. Robt. Hyndeston her son and heir aged 30 years at the death of his mother. ; ch: E (vide page 251.) (William (of Loughton), Philip (m. Jane Fowell), John (m. Joane Brite), Elizabeth (m. Eddward Courtenay), Margaret (m. Sir John Champernowne) Courtenay
      • Pg.251
      • John Courtney of Molland in Com. Devon, Esq. son and heir of Sir Philip Courtenay of Molland, aged 22 years at his father's death, died 27 Mar. 1509. Will 22 Mar. 1508-9, pro 3 July 1509, P.C.C. (Bennett 15). = Joane Da. of Robert Brite of Tillond, extrix. of her husband's will. ; ch: Agnes (m. Anthony Acland), Ellen (m. Roger Gifford), Phillip (m. Alice Matthew), John (m. Elizabeth Chichester) Courteney
        • John Courteney of Molland in Com. Devon 2 sonne. = Elizabeth, Da. of James Chichester of Hall. ; ch: Elizabeth (m. John Lovering), Elizabeth (m. Launcelot Pollard), Wilmot (m. William Blackhall), Mary (m. Anthony Chapell), Ann (m. Hugh Hache), Elinor (m. Robert Bishop), Grace, John (5 son), Robert (3 son), John (4 son), Lewis (2 son), Hugh (m. Elizabeth Stephens) Courtney
          • Elizabeth, mar. John Lovering.
          • Elizabeth, mar. Launcelot Pollard.
          • Wilmot, mar. William Blackhall.
          • Mary, bap. 22 May 1542 at Molland,¹ mar. Anthony Chapell.
          • Ann, mar. Hugh Hache.
          • Elinor, mar. Robert Bishop.
          • Hugh Courtney of Molland 1 sonne. = Elizabeth, Da. of Richard Stephens of Molland. ; ch: Elizabeth (m. Edward Hall), Johan (bur. 27 Dec. 1565 at Molland.¹), Agnes (bap. 28 Feb. 1570-1 at Molland.¹), Peter (2 sone), Lanslade (bapt. 2, bur. 29 July 1587 at Molland.¹), Robert (m. Dorithie Courtney) Courtney
            • .... etc.
  • Pg.455
    • HATCH.
  • .... etc.
  • Pg.456
  • ¹Hugh Hatch of Tree in Swinbridge, 2 son. = Ann, da. of John Courtenay of Molland, vide ped. ante, page 251. ; (had issue)
  • .... etc.
    • ¹ Add. MS. 14, 315, fo. 61.
    • ² .... etc. _________________________
  • 'Hatch2'
  • .... etc.
  • B. Hugh Hatch of Tree in Swimbridge had issue
  • m. Ann Courtenay (dau of John Courtenay of Molland)
  • C. .... etc.
  • Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, Hatch)
  • From: Stirnet.com
  • http://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/hh4aa/hatch2.php _____________