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Jane Beaufort 1402–1440 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1402

Birth Location: Westminster, London, England

Death Date: 1440

Death Location: Howden, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Somerset

Mother: Margaret Holand

Spouse(s): James Stewart, James Scotland

Children(s): Sir Atholl, James Scotland

Jane Beaufort was born in 1402 in Westminster, London, England, the child of John Beaufort 1St Earl Of Somerset Marquis Of Dorset And Of Somerset And Margaret Of Kent Duchess Of Clarence Countess Of Somerset Marchioness Of Dorset Holand. Jane Beaufort married James Black Knight Of Lorn Stewart, James I Stewart King Of Scotland, and had children including James Ii Stewart King Of Scotland, Sir John I Balveny Stewart Prince Of Scotland 1St Earl Of Atholl. Jane Beaufort passed away in 1440 in Howden, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Jane Beaufort was born in 1402 in Westminster, London, England, the child of John Beaufort 1St Earl Of Somerset Marquis Of Dorset And Of Somerset And Margaret Of Kent Duchess Of Clarence Countess Of Somerset Marchioness Of Dorset Holand.
  • Jane Beaufort married James Black Knight Of Lorn Stewart, James I Stewart King Of Scotland, and had children including James Ii Stewart King Of Scotland, Sir John I Balveny Stewart Prince Of Scotland 1St Earl Of Atholl.
  • Jane Beaufort passed away in 1440 in Howden, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Somerset
1371–1410
Birth Location: Pottersgate Lincolnshire, England
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Margaret Holand
1385–1439
Birth Location: Upholland Castle, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

James Stewart
1394–1436
Birth Location: Dunfermline Palace, Fifeshire, Scotland
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James Scotland
1394–1437
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sir Atholl
1440–1512
Birth Location: Balveny, Fife, Scotland
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James Scotland
1430–1460
Birth Location: Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
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Jane Beaufort's Ancestors

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Jane Beaufort
1402–1440
Birth Place: Westminster, London, England
Parents
John Beaufort 1st. Earl of Somerset Marquis of Dorset and of Somerset
1371–1410
Pottersgate Lincolnshire, England
Margaret (of Kent "Duchess Of Clarence," Countess of Somerset, Marchioness of Dorset) Holand
1385–1439
Upholland Castle, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John (Beauford of Gaunt Duke of Aquitaine, "1st Duke of Lancaster" King of Castile) Plantagenet
1340–1399
Abbey De St Bavon, Ghent, Flanders Orientale, Belgium
Catherine (Swynford Princess and Duchess of Lancaster de) Roet
1350–1403
Somme, Picardie, France
Sir (Thomas (Marshall of England) de Holand of Broughton (2nd Earl of) Kent)
1354–1397
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Lady (Joan FitzAlan, Countess of Essex, Hereford and) Northampton
1352–1416
Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1312–1377
Philippa DeHainault
1311–1369
Sir Roet
1310–1380
Catherine Avesnes
1320–1375
Thomas DeHoland
1314–1360
Lady Wales
1328–1385
Richard Alan
1307–1376
ELEANOR PLANTAGENET
1311–1372
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1284–1327
Isabella France
1292–1358
William Hainaut
1286–1337
Jeanne DeValois
1294–1342
Payne Roet
1275–1322
Marie Avesnes
1277–1354
William Hainaut
1286–1337
Jeanne DeValois
1294–1342
Robert DeHolland
1280–1328
Lady DeHolland
1290–1349
Edmund Plantagenet
1301–1329
Margaret Wake
1299–1349
Edmund Arundel
1285–1326
Lady Arundel
1286–1338
Henry Plantagenet
1281–1345
Maud DeChaworth
1282–1322

Jane Beaufort's Descendants

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Jane Beaufort (1402–1440) m. James ("Black Knight of Lorn") Stewart (10 Dec 1394–21 Feb 1436) m. James (I Stewart King of) Scotland (July 1394–21 February 1437)
  1. 1. Sir (John I "Balveny" Stewart, Prince of Scotland, 1st Earl of) Atholl 1440–1512 m. Lady (Eleanor Sinclair, Countess of) Atholl 1457–1518
    1. 1. Lady (Elspeth Elizabeth Anne,) STUART, 1492–1564 m. John (Robert 3rd Earl Of Lennox) Stewart 1495–1526
      1. 1. Matthew (4th Earl of Lennox) Stuart 1516–1571 m. Margaret (Countess of Lennox) Douglas 1515–1577
        1. 1. Charles, (5th Earl of Lennox) Stuart 1555–1576 m. Elizabeth CAVENDISH 1555–1582
        2. 2. King (James I of Scotland) Stuart 1566–1625
      2. 2. James (I England VI Stuart) England 1566–1625
  2. 2. James (II Stewart, King of) Scotland 1430–1460 m. Marie (Queen of Scotland) GUELDERS 1433–1463
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Princess of Scotland, Duchess of Hamiliton Countess of Arran) Stewart 1452–1488 m. "Sir (Knight" James 1st Duke of Hamilton, 6th Laird of Cadzow HAMILTON (Scottish Nobleman, Scholer, and) Politician) 1423–1479
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Hamilton 1473–1531 m. Matthew (II Earl of Lennox) Stewart 1472–1513
        1. 1. John (Robert 3rd Earl Of Lennox) Stewart 1495–1526 m. Lady (Elspeth Elizabeth Anne,) STUART, 1492–1564
    2. 2. James (III King Scotland) Stewart 1441–1488 m. Margaret (of Denmark Queen of Scotland) Oldenburg 1456–1486
      1. 1. James (IV Scotland King) Stewart 1473–1513 m. Margaret, (Queen Consort of the Scots) Tudor 1489–1541
        1. 1. James (V Stewart, King of) Scotland 1512–1542 m. Mary (of) Guise 1515–1560

Jane Beaufort's Timeline

11 Records

1375
1375
Birth of Jane Beaufort in Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, France
Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, France
1402
27 Dec 1402
Birth of Jane Beaufort in Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France,
Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France,
1402
27 Dec 1402
Birth of Jane Beaufort in Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
1402
1402
Birth of Jane Beaufort in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England
1404
27 Dec 1404
Age 2
Birth of Jane Beaufort in Westminster, Middlesex, England
Westminster, Middlesex, England
1406
1406
Age 4
Birth of Jane Beaufort in Westminster, Middlesex, , England
Westminster, Middlesex, , England
1440
13 Nov 1440
Age 38
Death of Jane Beaufort in Howden, Yorkshire, England
Howden, Yorkshire, England
1440
1440
Age 38
Death of Jane Beaufort in Howden, Yorkshire, England
Howden, Yorkshire, England
1445
15 Jul 1445
Age 43
Death of Jane Beaufort in Dunbar Burial Place, Carthusian Convent, Perth, Scotland
Dunbar Burial Place, Carthusian Convent, Perth, Scotland
1445
15 Jul 1445
Age 43
Death of Jane Beaufort in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
1445
15 Jul 1445
Age 43
Death of Jane Beaufort in Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland
Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1402
    Event Place: Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1406
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1402
    Event Place: Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1375
    Event Place: Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1404
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1402
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1445
    Event Place: Dunbar Burial Place, Carthusian Convent, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1445
    Event Place: Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1445
    Event Place: Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1440
    Event Place: Howden, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Howden, Yorkshire, England
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