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Agnes ST. JOHN

Agnes ST. JOHN

Female Abt 1279 - 1345  (~ 66 years)

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  • Name Agnes ST. JOHN 
    Born Abt 1279  Basing, Hamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID LLS1-XRB 
    Title (Nobility)   [1
    Baroness of Basing 
    _UID 86DA2FC443C4413698BF17DADB187150CD57 
    Died 11 Jun 1345  Exeter, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 27 Jun 1345  Cowick, Exeter, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3860  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2022 

    Father John DE ST JOHN,   b. 9 Mar 1225, Old Basing, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1302, Basing, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Alice FITZPIERS,   b. Apr 1234, Basing, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1305, Basing, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Family ID F536728278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Earl Hugh DE COURTENAY, II,   b. 14 Sep 1273, Okehampton, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1340, Exeter, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1292 
    Children 
     1. John De COURTENAY,   b. Abt 1300, Exeter, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1349  (Age ~ 49 years)
     2. Earl Hugh DE COURTENAY, I,   b. 12 Jul 1303, Okehampton, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1377, Exeter, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Eleanor De COURTENAY,   b. Abt 1305, Of, Wotton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Robert De COURTENAY,   b. Abt 1307, Of, Oakhampton, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1334, , Moreton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years)
     5. Sir Thomas DE COURTENAY,   b. Abt 1309, Of, Wotton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1337, Woodhuish, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years)
     6. Elizabeth De COURTENAY,   b. Abt 1313, Of, Wotton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Baldwin De COURTENAY,   b. Abt 1314, Okehampton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F1786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Agnes de St. John was born in 1275 at Basing, Hampshire, England.
      She was the daughter of John de St. John and Alice FitzPiers.
      She married Sir Hugh de Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon, son of Sir Hugh de Courtenay and Eleanor le Despencer, in 1292.
      She died on 11 June 1345.

      As a result of her marriage, Agnes de St. John was styled as Countess of Devon on 22 February 1334/35.

      Children of Agnes de St. John and Hugh de Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon
      1. Elizabeth de Courtney
      2. Hugh de Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon b. 12 Jul 1303, d. 2 May 1377
      3. Thomas Courtenay b. 1311, d. 1362

      https://www.thepeerage.com/p930.htm#i9294




  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 9 Dec 2022), entry for Agnes ST. JOHN, person ID LLS1-XRB. (Reliability: 3).