John Champernowne
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John Champernowne (1458 - 1503)

Sir John Champernowne aka Champernon
Born in Modbury, Devon, Englandmap
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[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 45 in Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, Englandmap
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Biography

John Champernon

Sir John Champernon was born in 1458 at of Modbury, Devonshire, England; Age 6 in 1464.[1],[2] He married Margaret Courtenay, daughter of Sir Philip Courtenay, Sheriff of Devonshire and Elizabeth, circa 1478; They had 1 son, Sir Philip[3], [4],[5],[6] Sir John Champernon died on 30 April 1503 at Aston-Rowant, Oxfordshire, England.[7],[8]

Name

John CHAMPERNOWNE of Dartington (Sir)

Birth

Sir John Champernon was born in 1458 at of Modbury, Devonshire, England; Age 6 in 1464.[9],[10]

Parents

  • Father William Champernon of Modbury 5[11],4[12],1[13],6[14] (b. c 1438, d. 7 Oct 1464). He was son of Hugh Champernowne of Modbury and Alice Bois[15].
  • Mother Elizabeth Chidderleigh|Chudderley 4[16],5[17],1[18],6[19] (b. c 1439 -). She was dau. of John Chidderleigh and Alice Moore[20].

Marriage

John Champernowne, age 27, married Margaret Courtenay (b. c 1462, d. 1536) at Modbury,, Devon, England ca. 1482.

Children

  • 1. Sir Philip Champernowne, of Modbury , Sheriff of Devonshire+1[21],3[22] b. c 1479, d. 2 Aug 1545. John Champernon was age 21??? at his birth???; m. Catherine CAREW ABT 1513[23].
  • 2. Jane Champernowne, b. ABT 1505, Bere Ferrars, Devonshire, England;

d. 10 Sep 1553; m. Anthony Denny[24].

  • 3. Catherine|Katherine Champernowne Ashley, (b.1502 - 1565); m. John ASHLEY (Sir); d. Jul 18, 1565[25].

Will of Sir Phillip

Sir Philip Champernon, of Modburie; 1 Aug., 37th Henry VIII, proved 5 Feb'y, 1545; 'Sir John Champernon my father'; wife Katherine and Sir Edmunde, her father; son Arthur; Katherine late wife of John Champernon, my son and heir deceased; daughter Katherine Champernon (sic). [Alen, L. 3. ]

Death

30 Apr 1503, Ashton Rohart, Oxford at Age 45. Burial is unknown[26].

Sources

  1. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 265.
  2. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 60
  3. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 258.
  4. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 265
  5. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 32
  6. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 60
  7. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 265
  8. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 60.
  9. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 265.
  10. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 60
  11. The Lineage ppand Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, by Gerald Paget, Vol. II, p. 460.
  12. Unknown author, Burke's Commoners, Vol. II, p., 272.
  13. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 265.
  14. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 59.
  15. Tudorplace--CHAMPERNOWNE of Dartington (Sir)
  16. Unknown author, Burke's Commoners, Vol. II, p., 272.
  17. The Lineage ppand Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, by Gerald Paget, Vol. II, p. 460.
  18. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 265.
  19. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 59.
  20. Tudorplace--CHAMPERNOWNE of Dartington (Sir)
  21. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 265.
  22. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 60.
  23. Tudorplace--CHAMPERNOWNE of Dartington (Sir)
  24. Tudorplace--CHAMPERNOWNE of Dartington (Sir)
  25. Tudorplace--CHAMPERNOWNE of Dartington (Sir)
  26. Tudorplace--CHAMPERNOWNE of Dartington (Sir)
  • Website: [1] Tudorplace--CHAMPERNOWNE of Dartington (Sir)]

Footnotes

  • 1.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 265.
  • 2.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 32.
  • 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 60.
  • 4.[S11577] Unknown author, Burke's Commoners, Vol. II, p., 272.
  • 5.[S11572] The Lineage ppand Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, by Gerald Paget, Vol. II, p. 460.
  • 6.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 59.
  • 7.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 258.


Acknowledgements

  • Champernowne-45 was adopted by Tom Quick. Quick-803 21:04, 8 November 2014 (EST).
  • Champernon-92, created by Marilee McClure, was merged into Champernowne-45.





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John Champernowne's daughter, Katherine, or "Kat" as she was known by at court, was governess to Queen Elizabeth I from the time she was 4 years old, teaching her astronomy, geography, history, mathematics, French, Flemish, Italian and Spanish. In addition, she taught Elizabeth pursuits such as needlework, embroidery, dancing, riding, and deportment.
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