1st Earl of Devon William Courtenay

1475 - 1511  (36 years)

• Name	William Courtenay  [1]
  Title	1st Earl of Devon
  Birth	1475	England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _MILT	He was a Captain in the royal army and assisted his father in the defeat of the pretender Perkin Warbeck at the Battle of Blackheath in 1497, which secured finally the Tudor succession
  Death	9 Jun 1511	England   [1]
  Person ID	I8415	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family	Catherine Plantagenet,   b. 14 Aug 1479, Kent, England d. 15 Nov 1527, Tiverton, Devon, England (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	Oct 1495	Tiverton, Devon, England   [1]
  Marriage End	Death of William in 1511. Catherine was still only 31 years old and would be expected to marry again. However she took a voluntary vow of chastity in the presence of Richard FitzJames, Bishop of London
  Family ID	F2851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1475 - England Marriage - Oct 1495 - Tiverton, Devon, England Death - 9 Jun 1511 - England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online. Record for William Courtenay http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=18031315543&indiv=try