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Eleanor Beaufort 1431–1501 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1431

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 16 Aug 1501

Death Location: Spencercombe, Devon, England

Father: Edmund, Beaufort

Mother: Eleanor Beauchamp

Spouse(s): James Butler, Robert Spencer

Children(s): Margaret Spencer, Henry Spencer, Eleanor Spencer, Catherine Spencer, Anne Spencer

Eleanor Beaufort was born in 1431 in London, Middlesex, England, the child of Edmund Duke Of Somerset Beaufort And Eleanor Beauchamp. Eleanor Beaufort married James Of Wiltshire Butler, Robert Spencer, and had children including Anne Spencer, Catherine Spencer, Eleanor Spencer, Henry Spencer, Margaret Spencer. Eleanor Beaufort passed away in 1501 in Spencercombe, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Beaufort was born in 1431 in London, Middlesex, England, the child of Edmund Duke Of Somerset Beaufort And Eleanor Beauchamp.
  • Eleanor Beaufort married James Of Wiltshire Butler, Robert Spencer, and had children including Anne Spencer, Catherine Spencer, Eleanor Spencer, Henry Spencer, Margaret Spencer.
  • Eleanor Beaufort passed away in 1501 in Spencercombe, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Beaufort's Ancestors

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Eleanor Beaufort
1431–1501
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Edmund, Duke of Somerset Beaufort
1402–1455
Westminster, Middlesex, England
Eleanor Beauchamp
1407–1467
Walthamstow, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Beaufort
1372–1410
Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
Margaret Holland
1385–1439
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Richard Beauchamp
1382–1439
Salwarp, Worcesterchire, England
Elizabeth Berkeley
1386–1422
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Plantagenet
1340–1399
Catherine Roet
1350–1403
Thomas Holland
1314–1360
Joan Plantagenet
1328–1385
Thomas Beauchamp
1339–1401
Margaret Ferrers
1347–1407
Thomas Berkeley
1353–1417
Margaret Lisle
1359–1392
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Plantagenet
1312–1377
Philippa Avesnes
1311–1369
Payne Roet
1310–1380
Catherine Avesnes
1320–1372
Robert Holland
1283–1328
Maud LaZouche
1280–1349
Edmund Plantagenet
1301–1330
Margaret Wake
1295–1349
Thomas Beauchamp
1314–1369
Catherine Mortimer
1310–1369
William Ferrers
1332–1371
Margaret Percy
1330–1375
Maurice Berkeley
1330–1368
Elizabeth Spencer
1327–1389
Warin Lisle
1330–1382
Margaret Pypard
1330–1375

Eleanor Beaufort's Descendants

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Eleanor Beaufort (1431–16 Aug 1501) m. James (of Wiltshire) Butler (24 Nov 1420–1 May 1461) m. Robert Spencer (1430–1502)
  1. 1. Margaret Spencer 1466–1501 m. Thomas Cary 1465–1548
    1. 1. William Cary 1492–1528 m. Mary Boleyn 1504–1544
      1. 1. Catherine Cary 1518–1568 m. Francis Knollys 1514–1596
        1. 1. Lettice Knollys 1539–1634 m. Robert (of Leicester) Dudley –1588 m. Walter Devereux 1539–1576 m. Christopher Blount –1601
        2. 2. Henry Knollys –1583 m. Margaret Cave –1606
        3. 3. William Knollys –1632
        4. 4. Cecelia (Anne) Knollys 1555–1608 m. Thomas (Leighton) West 1556–1602
      2. 2. Henry Cary –1596
    2. 2. Eleanor Cary 1499–1526
    3. 3. John Cary 1495–1552
    4. 4. Edward Cary 1498–1560
    5. 5. Anne Cary 1493–1550
    6. 6. Henry Cary 1510–
    7. 7. Margaret Cary 1501–1560
  2. 2. Henry Spencer 1473–1530
  3. 3. Eleanor Spencer 1473–1540
  4. 4. Catherine Spencer 1477–1542 m. Henry (Algernon de) Percy 1477–1527
    1. 1. Margaret Percy 1508–1540 m. Henry Clifford 1493–1542
      1. 1. Catherine Clifford 1513–1598 m. John Scrope 1510–1549
        1. 1. Henry Scrope 1534–1592 m. Margaret Howard 1543–1591
        2. 2. Margaret Scrope 1530–1631 m. John Constable 1527–1579
        3. 3. Bridget Scrope 1546–
        4. 4. Anna Scrope 1549–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Scrope 1542–1620
  5. 5. Anne Spencer 1450–1479 m. John Knight 1450–1479
    1. 1. Anne Knight 1490–1560 m. Robert Pargiter 1490–1556
      1. 1. Amy Pargiter 1504–1564 m. Lawrence Washington 1500–1583 m. Robert Leeson 1509–1544
        1. 1. Robert Washington 1544–1623 m. Elizabeth Light 1547–1599 m. Anne Fisher 1570–1652
        2. 2. William Washington 1546–1547
        3. 3. John Washington 1548–
        4. 4. Lawrence Washington 1549–1619
        5. 5. Frances Washington 1550–1574
        6. 6. Ann Washington 1552–1578
        7. 7. Mary Washington 1555–1567
        8. 8. Elizabeth Washington 1560–
        9. 9. Magdalen Washington 1561–
        10. 10. Margaret Washington 1563–1616
        11. 11. Lenord Washington 1540–1541
        12. 12. Mary Washington 1543–1621
      2. 2. Cicely Pargiter 1506–1509
      3. 3. William Pargiter 1516–1584
      4. 4. Anthony Pargiter 1516–1570
      5. 5. Mary Pargiter 1520–1509
    2. 2. John Knight –1549

Eleanor Beaufort's Timeline

2 Records

1431
1431
Birth of Eleanor Beaufort in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1501
16 Aug 1501
Age 70
Death of Eleanor Beaufort in Spencercombe, Devon, England
Spencercombe, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1431
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1501
    Event Place: Spencercombe, Devon, England

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