Andrew Luttrell was born circa 1325 in Chilton, Devonshire, England to John Luttrell (c1287-aft1363) and Joan de Mohun (c1290-1378) and died 7 August 1395 Somerset, England of unspecified causes. He married Elizabeth Courtenay (c1333-1395) July 1359 JL in Dunster Castle, Somerset, England.
Notes: married Elizabeth, relict (widow?) of Sir John de Vere, son of the Earl of Oxford. She was the second daughter of Hugh, Earl of Devon. Through her sisters, she was closely connected with the Lords Cobham and Harington. On the occasion of the marriage, in the summer of 1359, Edward III of England gave them an annuity of 200£ for their lives, in aid of the maintenance of their social position. In 1361, Sir Andrew Luttrell and his wife went on pilgrimage to the famous shrine of Santiago de Compostella, with a retinue of twenty-four men and women and as many horses.
Married: Elizabeth COURTENAY Jul 1359, Dunster, Somerset, England. Notable Children:
- Sir Hugh Luttrell (c1364-1428) the feudal baron of Dunster Castle in Somerset, who was an important military officer during the Hundred Years' War serving under Richard II of England.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Hugh Luttrell (c1364-1428) | 1364 Dunster Castle, Somerset, England | 24 March 1428 | Katherine Beaumont (c1354-1435) |
Blanche Luttrell (c1366-) | |||
John Luttrell (c1368-) | |||
Elizabeth Luttrell (c1370-) |
Siblings
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Andrew Luttrell (c1325-1395) | 1325 Chilton, Devonshire, England | 7 August 1395 Somerset, England | Elizabeth Courtenay (c1333-1395) |
See Also
- Andrew Luttrell
- Luttrell Family
- Luttrell in Somerset
External Links
- Sir Andrew Luttrell at thePeerage
- Sir Andrew Luttrell, Geni.com, https://www.geni.com/people/Sir-Andrew-Luttrell-of-Chilton/6000000006444092283, retrieved 01 Jan 2024
- Luttrell Family Genealogy, TudorPlace.com.ar, http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/LUTTRELL.htm, retrieved 01 Jan 2024
Notable Descendants
Sir Hugh Luttrell's famous descendants include:
- Robert Carter I: A wealthy Virginia colonist and slave-owner, one of the richest men in Virginia at his time.
- Benjamin Harrison V: A famed American revolutionary and founding father of the United States of America.
- William Henry Harrison (1773-1841): 9th President of the United States, American General during the War of 1812.
- Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901): 23rd President of the United States.
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