Section MB: Descendants of Renaud de Courtenay

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Generation One

1. RENAUD1 DE COURTENAY was born about 1125[3], and died in 1190[3]. [4]
Child:
+2i.SIR REGINALD2 DE COURTENAY, d. on 27 Sept. 1194; m. (AS-2) HAWISE DE ABRINCIS, d. on 31 July 1219, daughter of (AS-1) Sir Robert.

Generation Two

2. SIR REGINALD2 DE COURTENAY (Renaud1), son of (1) Renaud1 DE COURTENAY, was born between 1129 and 1180, and died on 27 Sept. 1194. He married (AS-2) HAWISE DE ABRINCIS, daughter of (AS-1) Sir Robert, who died on 31 July 1219. [5]
crusader 1147.
Child:
+3i.SIR ROBERT3 DE COURTENAY of Oakhampton, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom, d. about 27 July 1242; m. (AIB-3) MARY DE VERNON, daughter of (AIB-2) William, 5th Earl of Devon and (AO-50) Maud (Mabel) (de BEAUMONT).

Generation Three

3. SIR ROBERT3 DE COURTENAY (Reginald2, Renaud1) of Oakhampton, son of (2) Sir Reginald2 and (AS-2) Hawise (de ABRINCIS), was born between 1148 and 1195, and died between 27 May 1242 and 27 Sept. 1242. He married (AIB-3) MARY DE VERNON, daughter of (AIB-2) William, 5th Earl of Devon and (AO-50) Maud (Mabel) (de BEAUMONT). [6, 16, 31]
Baron of Oakhampton, Viscount of Devonshire, and governor of the castle of Exeter.
Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, p.429 says:
"This Robert, in 1214, was made governor of Bridgnorth, in Stropshire, and the
following year, sheriff of Oxfordshire and governor of the castle of Oxford,
when the king (JOHN) committed to him the coinage of tin in Devonshire and
Cornwall."
Child:
+4i.JOHN4 DE COURTENAY, BARON OF OAKHAMPTON, b. about 1218 in Okehampton, Devonshire; d. on 3 May 1274; m. (AQB-10) ISABEL DE VERE, d. before 7 Jan. 1290/1[33], daughter of (AQB-8) Hugh, 4th Earl of Oxford and (AHN-7) Hawise (de QUINCY).

Generation Four

4. JOHN4 DE COURTENAY, BARON OF OAKHAMPTON (Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (3) Sir Robert3 and (AIB-3) Mary (de VERNON), was born about 1218 in Okehampton, died on 3 May 1274 and was buried in Ford Abbey, Devonshire. He married (AQB-10) ISABEL DE VERE, daughter of (AQB-8) Hugh, 4th Earl of Oxford and (AHN-7) Hawise (de QUINCY), who died before 7 Jan. 1290/1[33], and was buried in Church of the Black Friars, Exeter, England[33]. [7, 17, 30, 32]
Child:
+5i.SIR HUGH5 DE COURTENAY, b. on 25 March 1251 in Okehampton; d. on 28 Feb. 1291/2 in Cullicomb, Devonshire; m. in 1291 of Okehampton (NM-5) ELEANOR LE DESPENCER, b. in Ryhall, Rutlandshire, England about 1240, d. in London, Middlesex, England on 30 Sept. 1328[33], daughter of (NM-1) Hugh, [Sir Knight] and (DX-2) Aline (Aliva) (BASSET).

Generation Five

5. SIR HUGH5 DE COURTENAY (John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (4) John4, Baron of Oakhampton and (AQB-10) Isabel (de VERE), was born on 25 March 1251 in Okehampton[33], died on 28 Feb. 1291/2 in Cullicomb[33] and was buried in Cowick, Devonshire[43]. He married of Okehampton, in 1291, (NM-5) ELEANOR LE DESPENCER, daughter of (NM-1) Hugh, [Sir Knight] and (DX-2) Aline (Aliva) (BASSET), who was born about 1240 in Ryhall, died on 30 Sept. 1328 in London[33], and was buried on 1 Oct. 1328 in Cowick. [8, 18, 30, 17]
Children:
+6i.HUGH6 DE COURTENAY, 9TH EARL OF DEVON, b. on 14 Sept. 1275 in Okehampton; d. on 23 Dec. 1340; m. in 1292 (ALS-3) AGNES DE ST. JOHN of Basing, Hampshire, England, b. about 1279, d. on 11 June 1345, daughter of (ALS-2) John and (ASP-8) Alice (FITZ PIERS) DE ST. JOHN.
7ii.ELEANOR DE COURTENAY, d. between 1232 and 1402.
+8iii.ISABELL DE COURTENAY of Okehampton, b. about 1283; m. (ALS-4) JOHN DE ST. JOHN of Basing, b. in Oct. 1273, d. on 14 May 1329, son of (ALS-2) John and (ASP-8) Alice (FITZ PIERS) DE ST. JOHN.

Generation Six

6. HUGH6 DE COURTENAY, 9TH EARL OF DEVON (Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (5) Sir Hugh5 and (NM-5) Eleanor (le DESPENCER), was born on 14 Sept. 1275 in Okehampton, died on 23 Dec. 1340[43] and was buried on 5 Feb. 1340/1 in Cowick. He married in 1292, (ALS-3) AGNES DE ST. JOHN of Basing, daughter of (ALS-2) John and (ASP-8) Alice (FITZ PIERS) DE ST. JOHN, who was born about 1279, died on 11 June 1345, and was buried on 27 June 1345 in Cowick. [9, 19, 23, 34]
9th Earl of Devon, High Admiral.
age 17 in 1292.
Children:
+9i.HUGH7 DE COURTENAY, 10TH EARL OF DEVON, b. on 12 July 1303; d. on 2 May 1377; m. on 11 Aug. 1325 (FR-13) MARGARET DE BOHUN, b. on 3 April 1311[35], d. on 16 Dec. 1391[15], daughter of (FR-10) Humphrey VIII, Earl of Hereford and Essex and (RH-46) Elizabeth (PLANTAGENET).
+10ii.SIR THOMAS DE COURTENAY, b. about 1311 in Okehampton; d. in 1356; m. (ACJ-2) MURIEL DE MOELS, daughter of (ACJ-1) John and Joan (LOVEL) DE MOELS.
8. ISABELL6 DE COURTENAY (Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1) of Okehampton, daughter of (5) Sir Hugh5 and (NM-5) Eleanor (le DESPENCER), was born about 1283, and died between 1298 and 1402. She married (ALS-4) JOHN DE ST. JOHN of Basing, son of (ALS-2) John and (ASP-8) Alice (FITZ PIERS) DE ST. JOHN, who was born in Oct. 1273, and died on 14 May 1329. [53, 53]
Child: See (ALS-4) John de ST. JOHN

Generation Seven

9. HUGH7 DE COURTENAY, 10TH EARL OF DEVON (Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (6) Hugh6, 9th Earl of Devon and (ALS-3) Agnes (de ST. JOHN), was born on 12 July 1303[43, 23], and died on 2 May 1377[43]. He married on 11 Aug. 1325, (FR-13) MARGARET DE BOHUN[3], daughter of (FR-10) Humphrey VIII, Earl of Hereford and Essex and (RH-46) Elizabeth (PLANTAGENET), who was born on 3 April 1311[35], and died on 16 Dec. 1391[15]. [10, 22, 43, 23, 35]
Children:
+11i.PHILIP8 COURTENAY, STEWARD OF CORNWALL of Powderham, Devonshire, b. about 1355; d. on 29 July 1406; m. about 1378 (AQR-2) ANNE WAKE, daughter of (AQR-1) Sir Thomas.
+12ii.SIR EDWARD COURTENAY, b. about 1331/2; d. in 1372; m. EMELINE DAUNEY, b. about 1329[24], d. on 28 Feb. 1370/1[24].
10. SIR THOMAS7 DE COURTENAY (Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (6) Hugh6, 9th Earl of Devon and (ALS-3) Agnes (de ST. JOHN), was born about 1311 in Okehampton, and died in 1356. He married (ACJ-2) MURIEL DE MOELS, daughter of (ACJ-1) John and Joan (LOVEL) DE MOELS. [29, 14, 20, 2]
Children:
+13i.MURIEL8 DE COURTENAY, b. between 1323 and 1354 in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England; d. before 12 Aug. 1369; m. about 1358 (NU-12) SIR JOHN DE DINHAM, b. in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England in 1319, d. on 7 Jan. 1382/3, son of (NU-11) Sir John and Margaret (_____).
+14ii.MARGARET COURTENAY, m. (AGE-1) SIR THOMAS PEVERELL.

Generation Eight

11. PHILIP8 COURTENAY, STEWARD OF CORNWALL (Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1) of Powderham, son of (9) Hugh7, 10th Earl of Devon and (FR-13) Margaret (de BOHUN), was born about 1355[27], and died on 29 July 1406[3]. He married about 1378, (AQR-2) ANNE WAKE[27], daughter of (AQR-1) Sir Thomas. [11, 43, 27]
Child:
+15i.SIR JOHN9 COURTENAY, m. (IW-12) JOAN CHAMPERNOUN, d. in 1419[27], daughter of (IW-10) Sir Richard and (CH-3) Alice (de ASTLEY).
12. SIR EDWARD8 COURTENAY (Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (9) Hugh7, 10th Earl of Devon and (FR-13) Margaret (de BOHUN), was born about 1331/2[24], and died in 1372[43]. He married EMELINE DAUNEY, who was born about 1329[24], and died on 28 Feb. 1370/1[24]. [43, 24, 36]
Child:
+16i.SIR HUGH9 COURTENAY, b. after 1358; d. on 5 March 1425; m. MAUD BEAUMONT, d. on 3 July 1467[44, 25].
13. MURIEL8 DE COURTENAY (Thomas7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), daughter of (10) Sir Thomas7 and (ACJ-2) Muriel (de MOELS), was born between 1323 and 1354 in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, died between 1337 and 12 Aug. 1369 and was buried in Hartland Abbey, Devonshire. She married about 1358, (NU-12) SIR JOHN DE DINHAM, son of (NU-11) Sir John and Margaret (_____), who was born in 1319 in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, and died on 7 Jan. 1382/3. [21, 29]
of Woodhuish, Devonshire, England
Exeter, Devonshire, England
Child: See (NU-12) Sir John de DINHAM
14. MARGARET8 COURTENAY (Thomas7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), daughter of (10) Sir Thomas7 and (ACJ-2) Muriel (de MOELS), was born between 1315 and 1357, and died between 1329 and 1466. She married (AGE-1) SIR THOMAS PEVERELL. [13, 43]
Child: See (AGE-1) Sir Thomas PEVERELL

Generation Nine

15. SIR JOHN9 COURTENAY (Philip8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (11) Philip8, Steward of Cornwall and (AQR-2) Anne (WAKE), was born between 1368 and 1390, and died between 1403 and 1500. He married (IW-12) JOAN CHAMPERNOUN, daughter of (IW-10) Sir Richard and (CH-3) Alice (de ASTLEY), who died in 1419[27]. [39, 46]
Child:
+17i.SIR PHILIP10 COURTENAY of Powderham, b. on 18 Jan. 1404 in Ashton, Devonshire; d. on 16 Dec. 1463 of Powderham; m. (VK-2) ELIZABETH HUNGERFORD, d. on 14 Dec. 1476[13], daughter of (VK-1) Walter, Lord Treasurer of England and (AGE-2) Catherine (PEVERELL).
16. SIR HUGH9 COURTENAY (Edward8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (12) Sir Edward8 and Emeline (DAUNEY), was born after 1358[24], and died on 5 March 1425[44]. He married MAUD BEAUMONT, who died on 3 July 1467[44, 25]. [44, 24, 37]
Child:
+18i.SIR HUGH10 COURTENAY, b. about 1427; d. on 6 May 1471 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; m. (JI-13) MARGARET CARMINOW, b. about 1422[25], daughter of (JI-12) Thomas and Jane (HILL) CARMINOW.

Generation Ten

17. SIR PHILIP10 COURTENAY (John9, Philip8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1) of Powderham, son of (15) Sir John9 and (IW-12) Joan (CHAMPERNOUN) (CHUDLEIGH), was born on 18 Jan. 1404 in Ashton[28], and died on 16 Dec. 1463[40]. He married (VK-2) ELIZABETH HUNGERFORD, daughter of (VK-1) Walter, Lord Treasurer of England and (AGE-2) Catherine (PEVERELL), who died on 14 Dec. 1476[13]. [12, 46, 28]
Child:
+19i.SIR WILLIAM11 COURTENAY of Powderham, b. about 1448; m. (FZ-2) MARGARET BONVILLE, daughter of (FZ-1) Lord William.
18. SIR HUGH10 COURTENAY (Hugh9, Edward8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), son of (16) Sir Hugh9 and Maud (BEAUMONT), was born about 1427[25], and died on 6 May 1471 in Tewkesbury[25]. He married (JI-13) MARGARET CARMINOW, daughter of (JI-12) Thomas and Jane (HILL) CARMINOW, who was born about 1422[25]. [44, 25, 37]
Child:
+20i.ELIZABETH11 COURTENAY, b. about 1455; d. after 1509; m. (AON-3) JOHN TRETHERFFE, b. about 1450[1], d. on 17 June 1510[1], son of (AON-2) Reynold and (AJJ-9) Margaret (ST. AUBYN) TRETHERFFE.

Generation Eleven

19. SIR WILLIAM11 COURTENAY (Philip10, John9, Philip8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1) of Powderham, son of (17) Sir Philip10 and (VK-2) Elizabeth (HUNGERFORD), was born about 1448[46], and died between 1447 and 1559. He married (FZ-2) MARGARET BONVILLE, daughter of (FZ-1) Lord William. [46, 28]
Child:
+21i.EDWARD12 COURTENAY of Landrake, Cornwall, England, d. on 1 March 1509; m. (ATC-2) ALICE WOTTON, daughter of (ATC-1) John WOTTON.
20. ELIZABETH11 COURTENAY (Hugh10, Hugh9, Edward8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), daughter of (18) Sir Hugh10 and (JI-13) Margaret (CARMINOW), was born about 1455[1], and died between 1509 and 1573[1]. She married (AON-3) JOHN TRETHERFFE, son of (AON-2) Reynold and (AJJ-9) Margaret (ST. AUBYN) TRETHERFFE, who was born about 1450[1], and died on 17 June 1510[1]. [45, 1, 25, 37]
Children: See (AON-3) John TRETHERFFE

Generation Twelve

21. EDWARD12 COURTENAY (William11, Philip10, John9, Philip8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1) of Landrake, son of (19) Sir William11 and (FZ-2) Margaret (BONVILLE), was born between 1461 and 1495, and died on 1 March 1509[47]. He married (ATC-2) ALICE WOTTON, daughter of (ATC-1) John WOTTON. [47]
Child:
+22i.EDWARD13 COURTENAY of Landrake, England, m. (AON-6) MARGARET TRETHERFFE of Tretherffe, Landrake, England, b. before 1504[49], d. on 28 June 1576[26], daughter of (AON-4) Thomas and Maude (TREVISA) TRETHERFFE.

Generation Thirteen

22. EDWARD13 COURTENAY (Edward12, William11, Philip10, John9, Philip8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1) of Landrake, England, son of (21) Edward12 and (ATC-2) Alice (WOTTON) COURTENAY, was born between 1435 and 1510, and died between 1495 and 1619. He married (AON-6) MARGARET TRETHERFFE of Tretherffe, Landrake, England, daughter of (AON-4) Thomas and Maude (TREVISA) TRETHERFFE, who was born before 1504[49], and died on 28 June 1576[26]. [49, 25, 38]
Child:
+23i.PETER14 COURTENAY of Trethurffe, Landrake, England, m. (AHZ-16) KATHERINE RESKIMER, b. before 1548[51], daughter of (AHZ-15) William and Alice (DENSIL) RESKIMER.

Generation Fourteen

23. PETER14 COURTENAY (Edward13, Edward12, William11, Philip10, John9, Philip8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1) of Trethurffe, Landrake, England, son of (22) Edward13 and (AON-6) Margaret (TRETHERFFE) COURTENAY, was born between 1519 and 1559, and died between 1 March 1606 and 28 May 1606. He married (AHZ-16) KATHERINE RESKIMER, daughter of (AHZ-15) William and Alice (DENSIL) RESKIMER, who was born before 1548[51]. [50, 25, 38]
Child:
+24i.MARGARET15 COURTENAY, b. in 1577 in Ladock, Cornwall; d. on 4 Dec. 1658; m. (AOP-4) JOHN TREVISA, chr. in St. Mellion, Cornwall on 21 Sept. 1562[41], son of (AOP-3) Peter and (AOM-2) Elizabeth (TRELAUNYE) TREVISA.

Generation Fifteen

24. MARGARET15 COURTENAY (Peter14, Edward13, Edward12, William11, Philip10, John9, Philip8, Hugh7, Hugh6, Hugh5, John4, Robert3, Reginald2, Renaud1), daughter of (23) Peter14 and (AHZ-16) Katherine (RESKIMER) COURTENAY, was born in 1577 in Ladock[42], and died on 4 Dec. 1658[42]. She married in Ladock, (AOP-4) JOHN TREVISA[52], son of (AOP-3) Peter and (AOM-2) Elizabeth (TRELAUNYE) TREVISA, who was christened on 21 Sept. 1562 in St. Mellion[41], was buried on 15 May 1630 in St. Mellion[41]. [42, 48]
Child: See (AOP-4) John TREVISA


1. Michel L.Call, Royal Ancestry Bible (Salt Lake City, Utah: Heritage Creations, 2005), 3290.
2. International Genealogical Index, CD-ROM database (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1997).
3. Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999).
4. Ibid., (138-24).
5. Ibid., (138-25).
6. Ibid., (138-26, 50-28+).
7. Ibid., (50-29).
8. Ibid., (50-30, 51-30).
9. Ibid., (51-31, 51A-31, 214-33+).
10. Ibid., (51-32).
11. Ibid., (51-33).
12. Ibid., (51-35).
13. Ibid., (51-35+).
14. Ibid., (51A-32).
15. Ibid., (6-30).
16. Aileen Lewers Langston and J. Orton Buck, Jr., Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol. II (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1974), 122.
17. Ibid., 122, 161, 176.
18. Frederick Lewis Weis, The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 5th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999), (124-3, 125-3).
19. Ibid., (125-4, 126-4).
20. Ibid., (125-5).
21. Ibid., (125-6).
22. Ibid., (126-5).
23. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004), 238.
24. Ibid., 240.
25. Ibid., 241.
26. Ibid., 242.
27. Ibid., 257.
28. Ibid., 258.
29. Ibid., 274.
30. Gary Boyd Roberts, Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002), 382.
31. Ibid., 382, 403.
32. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2005), 233.
33. Ibid., 234.
34. Ibid., 235.
35. Ibid., 236.
36. Ibid., 238.
37. Ibid., 239.
38. Ibid., 240.
39. Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004), (51-34).
40. Ibid., (51-35).
41. William R. Randall, Randall and Allied Families (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=wrandall&id=I0705), 509.
42. Ibid., http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wrandall&id=I3276.
43. John Lambrick Vivian, The Visitations of the County of Cornwall (Exeter: William Pollard & Co, 1887), 106; digital images, UK Genealogy Archives (http://uk-genealogy.org.uk/).
44. Ibid., 107.
45. Ibid., 107, 497.
46. Ibid., 108.
47. Ibid., 117.
48. Ibid., 117, 509.
49. Ibid., 119, 497.
50. Ibid., 119, 509.
51. Ibid., 396.
52. Ibid., 509.
53. Ancestral File, CD-ROM database (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1998).