Hugh DE COURTENAY

Male 1326 - Bef 1349  (< 23 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hugh DE COURTENAY was born on 22 Mar 1326 (son of Hugh DE COURTENAY, K.G. and Margaret DE BOHUN); died before 02 Sep 1349; was buried in Ford Abbey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: First Founder Knight of the Order of the Garter

    Hugh married Elizabeth DE BRYAN before Sep 1341. Elizabeth died on 23 Sep 1375. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hugh DE COURTENAY died between 20 Feb 1373 and 1374.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hugh DE COURTENAY, K.G. was born on 12 Jul 1303 (son of Sir Hugh DE COURTENAY and Agnes DE ST. JOHN); died on 02 May 1377 in Tiverton, co. Devon; was buried in Exeter Cathedral, Devonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: 2nd Earl of Devon

    Notes:

    Name:
    He served in the Scottish and French wars, and was Knight Banneret on 20 Jan 1327. he was summoned to Parliament on 23 Apr 1337 by writ directed 'Hugoni de Courteney juniori' and succeeded to the Earldom three years afters. They had eight sons (of whom only three had issue) and nine daughters three years afters. Hugh De Courtenay, Kg., 10th Earl of Devon, Lord Courtenay, son and heir of Hugh de Courtenay, Knt., Baron of Okehampton, Devon by Agnes, daughter of John De Saint John, Knt., Baron of Basing, co. Hants.

    Hugh married Margaret DE BOHUN on 11 Aug 1325. Margaret (daughter of Humphrey VIII DE BOHUN and Elizabeth Of ENGLAND) was born on 03 Apr 1311 in England; died on 16 Dec 1391 in Exeter, Devonshire, England; was buried in Exeter Cathedral, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret DE BOHUN was born on 03 Apr 1311 in England (daughter of Humphrey VIII DE BOHUN and Elizabeth Of ENGLAND); died on 16 Dec 1391 in Exeter, Devonshire, England; was buried in Exeter Cathedral, Devonshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Hugh DE COURTENAY was born on 22 Mar 1326; died before 02 Sep 1349; was buried in Ford Abbey.
    2. PiersPeter DE COURTENAY died in 1409.
    3. Sir Philip DE COURTENAY, Knt. died on 29 Jul 1406.
    4. Elizabeth DE COURTENAY died on 07 Aug 1395 in Bermondsey, Surrey.
    5. Sir Edward COURTENAY was born in 1331/2; died between 02 Feb 1368 and 01 Apr 1371.
    6. William DE COURTENAY was born about 1342 in St. Martin's Parish, Exeter; died on 31 Jul 1396 in Maidstone, Kent; was buried in Canterbury Cathedral at the feet of the Black Prince.
    7. Thomas DE COURTENAY
    8. John DE COURTENAY
    9. Humphrey DE COURTENAY died in young.
    10. Margaret DE COURTENAY died on 2 Aug 1385; was buried in Cobham.