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Joan Countess Wessex Beaufort 1375–1440

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Joan Beaufort in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 29 Jan 1375 · Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Died 13 Nov 1440 · Howden, Yorkshire, England
Spouse King Of Scotland James I

Researchers connected through Joan Beaufort 1375–1440

and 4 more tree owners connected with Joan Beaufort 1375–1440

Immediate Family

Parents
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Joan Countess Wessex Beaufort began in 1375 in Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France. Joan Countess Wessex Beaufort married king of scotland james i. Joan Countess Wessex Beaufort passed away in 1440 in Howden, Yorkshire, England.

Sources

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    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

Life Timeline

1375
Birth of Joan Countess Wessex Beaufort in Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Birth
1440
Death of Joan Countess Wessex Beaufort in Howden, Yorkshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joan Beaufort

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joan Beaufort (1375–1440) was born in Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France and died in Howden, Yorkshire, England. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Joan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joan Beaufort's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joan Countess Wessex Beaufort PTP
1375–1440
Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
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Joan Beaufort's Descendants

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JB
Joan Countess Wessex Beaufort PTP 1375–1440