William Courten

17th century merchant, operating from London
Person human Q3568523
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William Courten

Summary

William Courten is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1572-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1636-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a merchant[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], William Courten…
  • William Courten was born on +1572-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Courten died on +1636-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Courten's father was William Courten[7].
  • William Courten's mother was Margaret Casiere[8].
  • William Courten was married to Margaret Cromling[9].
  • Among William Courten's spouses was unknown daughter Tryon[10].
  • A child of William Courten was William Courten[11].
  • A child of William Courten was Sir Peter Courten, 1st Baronet[12].
  • A child of William Courten was Ann Courteen[13].
  • A child of William Courten was Hester Courteen[14].
  • A child of William Courten was Mary Courteen[15].
  • William Courten worked as a merchant[5].
  • William Courten is recorded as male[16].
  • William Courten's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Courten's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037248123[18].
  • William Courten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6354434[19].
  • William Courten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85029579[20].
  • William Courten's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cmgms[21].
  • William Courten's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Courten's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 31555956X[23].
  • William Courten's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • William Courten's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 6445[25].
  • William Courten's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/William-Courteen[26].
  • William Courten's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00059177[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], William Courten… he was born on +1572-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he[7]. His mother was Margaret Casiere[8].

Career and Affiliations

William Courten worked as a merchant[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Cromling[9] and unknown daughter Tryon[10]. Children include William Courten[11], a merchant[28], of Kingdom of England[29]; Sir Peter Courten, 1st Baronet[12], of Kingdom of England[30]; Ann Courteen[13], 1615–1702[31]; Hester Courteen[14]; and Mary Courteen[15], 1609–1644[32].

Death and Burial

William Courten died on +1636-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

William Courten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Courten born?

Born in London[2], William Courten…

Who were William Courten's parents?

William Courten's father was William Courten[7]. William Courten's mother was Margaret Casiere[8].

Who was William Courten married to?

William Courten's spouses include Margaret Cromling[9] and unknown daughter Tryon[10].

What did William Courten do for work?

William Courten worked as merchant[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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