William Courten
Merchant
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Sir William Courten or Curteen was a wealthy 17th century merchant, operating from London. He financed the colonisation of Barbados, but lost his investment and interest in the islands to the Earl of Carlisle. Wikipedia
Born: 1572, United Kingdom
Died: 1636 (age 64 years), London, United Kingdom
Parents: William Courten and Margaret Casiere
Great grandchildren: Sir Edward Sebright, 3rd Baronet, Edward Littleton, Fisher Littleton, and more
Children: Sir Peter Courten, 1st Baronet, William Courten, Mary Courteen, and more
Grandchildren: William Littleton, William Courten, Sir Edward Littleton, 2nd Baronet, and more
Partner: unknown daughter Tryon and Margaret Cromling