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Edith Saint John 1430 – 1466 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 1466

Death Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Sir Penmark

Mother: Margaret Beauchamp

Spouse(s): Sir Pole

Children(s): Sir Garter

Edith Saint John (Half-sister of Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII) was born in 1430 in Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England, the child of Sir Knight Olivier St. John, Lord of Bletsoe in Penmark and Margaret Baroness Beauchamp of Bletso, Lady St John, Duchess of Somerset, Countess of Kendal, Lady Welles Beauchamp. Edith Saint John (Half-sister of Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII) later married Sir Geoffrey Montegu of Worrell and Cheshire Buckingham Pole, and together they raised children including Sir Richard De La Pole and Knight of the Garter. In 1466, Edith Saint John (Half-sister of Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII) passed away in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England.

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Parents

Sir Penmark
1400 – 1437
Birth Location: Penmark, Paulespury, Gloucestershire(then Northamptonshire) or Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
SP
Margaret Beauchamp
1410 – 1482
Birth Location: Bletsoe Castle, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
MB

Spouses(s)

Sir Pole
1431 – 1474
Birth Location: Worrell, Cheshire, England
SP

Children(s)

Sir Garter
1462 – 1505
Birth Location: Ialeworth, Middlesex, England
SG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1430
    Event Place: Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1466
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

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