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Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex 1407–1445 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1407

Birth Location: Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 15 July 1445

Death Location: Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, Scotland

Father: Sir Marriage)

Mother: Lady LG

Spouse(s): Sir Stewart

Children(s): Sir England

The story of Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex began in 1407 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England. Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex married Sir Black Knight Of Lorn James Stewart, and had children including Sir Lord John I The Hearty Stewart Knight Of Balveny Amp Earlshill Lord Of Lorn Lord Of Balveny Lord Of Auchterhouse 1St Earl Of Atholl Earl Of Balveny Earl Of Buchan Lord Great Chamberlain Of Scotland Scottish Ambassador To England. Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex passed away in 1445 in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex began in 1407 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England.
  • Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex married Sir Black Knight Of Lorn James Stewart, and had children including Sir Lord John I The Hearty Stewart Knight Of Balveny Amp Earlshill Lord Of Lorn Lord Of Balveny Lord Of Auchterhouse 1St Earl Of Atholl Earl Of Balveny Earl Of Buchan Lord Great Chamberlain Of Scotland Scottish Ambassador To England.
  • Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex passed away in 1445 in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, Scotland.

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Joan Essex's Ancestors

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Joan Essex
1407–1445
Birth Place: Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Sir John "Fairborn Plantagenet" De Beaufort, Marquis of Dorset, 1st Earl of Somerset, Constable of England, Admiral of The Northern Fleet, Lieutenant of Ireland, KG, Illegitimate Son of John Gaunt (Later Legitimized through Marriage)
1371–1410
Chãteau De Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Lady (Margaret "The Poet's Muse" De Holand, Marchioness of Dorset, Duchess of Clarence and Lancaster, Countess of Kent and Somerset,) LG
1384–1439
Upholland Castle, Lancashire, England
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Joan Essex's Descendants

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Joan ("Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West) Essex (27 Dec 1407–15 July 1445) m. Sir ("Black Knight of Lorn" James) Stewart (Dec 10,1383–Aug 17, 1451 in Buchan Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland)
  1. 1. Sir (Lord John I "The Hearty" Stewart, Knight of Balveny & Earlshill, Lord of Lorn, Lord of Balveny, Lord of Auchterhouse, 1st Earl of Atholl, Earl of Balveny, Earl of Buchan, Lord Great Chamberlain of Scotland, Scottish Ambassador to) England 1440–1512 m. Eleanor (Brown Sinclair, Lady of Orkney & Fife, Baroness of Lorn, Balveny & Auchterhouse, 2nd Countess of Balveny, 2nd Countess of Atholl, Countess of) Buchan 1457–1518 m. Lady (Margaret "Fair Maid of Galloway" Douglas, Lady of Galloway & Eddleston, Baroness of Lorn, Balveny & Auchterhouse, Baroness of Galloway (Suo jure), Baroness of the Regality of) Lauderdale, 1430–1475
    1. 1. Lady (Anne Elizabeth Stuart) (Stewart), 1494–1564 m. John (STEWART 3rd Earl of) Lennox 1490–1526

Joan Essex's Timeline

2 Records

1407
27 Dec 1407
Birth of Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
1445
15 July 1445
Age 38
Death of Joan "Jane or Joanna" Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, Scotland
Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1407
    Event Place: Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1445
    Event Place: Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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