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Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford 1429–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1429

Birth Location: Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 21 December 1495

Death Location: Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Tudor)

Mother: Catharina Frankrijk

Spouse(s): Mevanvy Daffydd, Katherine Wydeville

Children(s): Joan Tudor, Robert Tudor, Anne Stafford, Helen Tudor, Edward Tudor, Anne Stafford, Richard Wingfield

In 1429, Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford entered the world in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England, born to Sir Owain Ap Meredydd Tewdwr Sir Owen Son Of Meredith Tudor And Catharina Van Valois Infante Van Frankrijk. Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford married Katherine Catherine Duchess Of Buckingham And Bedford Wydeville, Mevanvy Verch Daffydd, and had children including Anne Countess Huntingdon Stafford, Anne Stafford, Edward Tudor, Helen Tudor, Joan Tudor Illegitimate Daughter Of Jasper Tudor, Richard Wingfield, Robert Tudor. Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford passed away in 1495 in Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1429, Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford entered the world in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England, born to Sir Owain Ap Meredydd Tewdwr Sir Owen Son Of Meredith Tudor And Catharina Van Valois Infante Van Frankrijk.
  • Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford married Katherine Catherine Duchess Of Buckingham And Bedford Wydeville, Mevanvy Verch Daffydd, and had children including Anne Countess Huntingdon Stafford, Anne Stafford, Edward Tudor, Helen Tudor, Joan Tudor Illegitimate Daughter Of Jasper Tudor, Richard Wingfield, Robert Tudor.
  • Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford passed away in 1495 in Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.

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Jasper Bedford's Ancestors

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Jasper Bedford
1429–1495
Birth Place: Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Owain ap Meredydd Tewdwr (Sir Owen son of Meredith Tudor)
1400–1461
Snowdon, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales
Catharina (van Valois Infante van) Frankrijk
1401–1437
Hôtel De St Pol, Paris, France
Grandparents
Meredydd, (ap Sir Tewdwr Vychan ap Gronw (Meredith son of Sir Tudor Vaughan son of) Gronw)
1375–1461
Ludlow Castle, Bangor, Anglesey, Wales
Marged (ferch Dafydd Fychan (Margaret daughter of David) Vaughan)
1383–1428
Anglesey, Wales
Karel (VI van Valois Koning van) Frankrijk
1368–1422
Parijs
Isabelle (van) Beieren-Ingolstadt
1370–1435
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jasper Bedford's Descendants

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Jasper (Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of) Bedford (November 1429–21 December 1495) m. Mevanvy (Verch) Daffydd (1440–1485) m. Katherine (Catherine Duchess of Buckingham and Bedford) Wydeville (abt 1448–22 Jul 1525)
  1. 1. Joan (Tudor, Illegitimate daughter of Jasper) Tudor 1453–1479 m. Sir (William ap (Levan) Yevan) Williams 1443–1468
    1. 1. Morgan (Williams) (Cromwell) 1465–1494 m. Katherine Cromwell 1477–1517
      1. 1. Richard (Williams Alias Cromwell, Knight Richard Williams Thomas Kendall Thomas) Thomas 1495–1546 m. Lady (Frances Murfyn Countess of) Hinchinbrook 1499–1533
        1. 1. Sir (Henry "Golden Knight" Williams) Cromwell 1516–1604 m. Lady (Joan or Joane de) Warren 1540–1584
  2. 2. Robert Tudor 1486–1525
  3. 3. Anne (Countess Huntingdon) Stafford 1483–
  4. 4. Helen Tudor 1455–1495
  5. 5. Edward Tudor 1478–1521
  6. 6. Anne Stafford 1495–
  7. 7. Richard Wingfield 1489–1569

Jasper Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1429
November 1429
Birth of Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
1495
21 December 1495
Age 66
Death of Jasper Tudor Earl of Pembroke, Duke of Bedford in Keynsham Abbey, Somerset, England
Keynsham Abbey, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1429
    Event Place: Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1318
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1495
    Event Place: Keynsham Abbey, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1318
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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