Born in Corfe, Somerset, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Colles MP
and Anne (Thynne) Colles
Sister of
John Colles, Elizabeth (Colles) Walrond, Dorothy Colles, George Colles and Humphrey Colles
Wife of
Charles Courtenay
— married
14 Apr 1601 in Pitminster, Somerset, England
Descendants 
Mother of
John Courtenay
Died
at about age 44
in Molland, Devon, England
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Biography
Ann Colles, daughter of John and Anne, was baptised at Corfe, Somerset, England on 12 May 1583. [1]
on 14 April 1601 she married Charles Courtenay at Pitminster, Somerset. [2]
In 1608 her husband Charles was named as a "son" in the will of her father. [3]
Charles and Ann had at least five children:
- John (1602)
- Humphrey (1606)
- Elizabeth (d 1607)
- Ann (d 1608)
- Jane
Two daughter (unnamed) were mentioned in the 1632 will of Ann's brother George, along with her son Humphrey. [4] [5]
She was buried on the 15th of May 1627 at Molland.[6]
Sources
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812 . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: DPorch.p/2/1/1 Ancestry Record 60856 #1679119
- ↑ Pitminster : St Mary and Andrew : Parish Register : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5bf5c939f493fd09b62e395f : viewed 10 Oct 2019) marriage Charles Courtney to An Cooles 14 Apr 1601
- ↑ Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Ancestry.com, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 112. Record for John Colles. Ancestry Record CanturburyPrerogativeCourt #1010472
- ↑ Crisp, F. Arthur., Brown, F. (188790). Abstracts of Somersetshire wills, etc.: copied from the manuscript collections of the late Rev. Frederick Brown. [London]: Priv. print. for F. A. Crisp. Hathi Trust
- ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858 . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers;PROB 11165Ancestry Record 5111 #850980
- ↑ Vivian, J.L., The Visitations of Devon Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620 (H. S. Eland, Exeter, 1895) Pedigree of Courtenay of Molland Page 251
See Also:
- Wikipedia contributors, "Manor of Molland," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Manor_of_Molland&oldid=916130373 (accessed October 10, 2019).
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