Elizabeth (Courtenay) Wrey (abt. 1582 - abt. 1645)

Born about 1582 in Powderham, Devon, England

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Died about Aug 1645 at about age 63 in Trebich, Cornwall, England

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Biography

Elizabeth Courtenay was a member of the aristocracy in England.

Elizabeth Courtenay is the daughter of Sir William Courtenay and Lady Elizabeth Manners.1 She married Sir William Wrey, 1st Bt., son of John Wrey and Blanche Killigrew, in 1600.

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• Charles Mosley, editor, Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Name: Name: Genealogical Books; Location: Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A; Date: 2003), volume 1, page 1124.

• Brydges, Egerton, Collins's Peerage of England (Name: Name: T. Bensley; Location: London, England; Date: 1812), Family History Library, 6:265.

• Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Baronetage, 1611-1880 (Name: Name: W Pollard; Location: Exeter, Cornwall, England; Date: 1900-1906;;), Family History Library, 2:41.

• St. George, Henry, The Visitation of the County of Devon in the Year 1620 (Name: Publications of the Harleian Society; Location: London; Date: 1872), Los Angles Public Libary, p. 76.