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Courtney Family History
Courtney Genealogy & Family TreeCourtney is an English name from Gatinais, France, where the family owned Castle Courtenay from the 10th Century. It comes from Old French roots court ("short") and nes ("nose"). The earliest known ancestor--Reginald de Curtenay--was recorded in 1164. The family motto is Quod verum tutum which means "What is true is safe."
Other spellings include "Courtenay," "Courtnay," "Courteney," and "Courtny." Notable people with the surname include American golfer Charles Courtney, American baseball player Ernie Coutrney (Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies), and American Olympic athlete John Ira Courtney (track and field). The first Courtneys to come to America were James, Sybill, and Jo Courtney in Virginia in 1635.
Courtney Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- June Courtney -- --, 1918 November 28, 2002
- Roy Carrol Courtney -- --, 1912 December 15, 1969 Missouri
- Sylvester Solen Courtney -- --, 1905 April 30, 1907
- Willis Courtney -- --, 1863 December 0, 1880
- Eleanor M Courtney -- --, 1904 July 22, 1975 Michigan
Courtney Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Edward Courtney -- --, 1888 December 0, 1848 Michigan
- Mervin Mortimer Courtney -- --, 1896 November 27, 1982 Ontario
- Levisa (Lavoca) Jane Courtney -- --, 1840 March 30, 1910 Pennsylvania
- John Courtney -- --, 1865 December 0, 1918 County Cork
- Sarah Jane Courtney -- --, 1844 June 11, 1915 Arkansas