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John Beaufort 1404–1444

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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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
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Beaufort in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 25 Apr 1404 · London, City of London, Greater London, England
Died 27 May 1444 · Wimborne, East Dorset District, Dorset, England
Father Sir John Earl Of Somerset De Beaufort
Mother Countess Margaret De Holland De Beaufort
Spouse Duchess Margaret Beauchamp Of Somerset
Children Lady Beaufort
Siblings Joan Beaufort

Researchers connected through John Beaufort 1404–1444

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Biography

John Beaufort was born in 1404 in London, City of London, Greater London, England, the child of sir john earl of somerset de beaufort and countess margaret de holland de beaufort. John Beaufort married duchess margaret beauchamp of somerset, and had children including lady margaret beaufort. John Beaufort passed away in 1444 in Wimborne, East Dorset District, Dorset, England.

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Life Timeline

1404
Birth of John Beaufort in London, City of London, Greater London, England
Birth
1444
Death of John Beaufort in Wimborne, East Dorset District, Dorset, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Beaufort

This ancestor line traces from Rouen, Département de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France (1000) to London, City of London, Greater London, England (1404) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Beaufort (1404–1444) was born in London, City of London, Greater London, England and died in Wimborne, East Dorset District, Dorset, England. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 13 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.

John Beaufort's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Beaufort PTP
1404–1444
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Beaufort's Descendants

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John Beaufort PTP 1404–1444
  1. 1. Lady Margaret Beaufort PTP 1443–1509