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Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , 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 June 1445

Death Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: John Illeg

Mother: Margaret LG

Spouse(s): James Lorn"

Children(s): James Rothesay, Isabella Bretagne, John Atholl, Margaret France, Andrew Scotland, Mary Buchan, Eleanor Austria, Alexander Scotland, Jean Scotland, Andrew Scotland, Annabella Scotland, Joan Douglas

Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex was born in 1407 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England, the child of John Beaufort Marquis Of Dorset 1St Earl Of Somerset Constable Of England Admiral Of The Northern Fleet Lieutenant Of Ireland Kg Illeg And Margaret Holland Marchioness Of Dorset Duchess Of Clarence And Lancaster Countess Of Kent And Somerset Lg. Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex married James Stewart I The Black Knight Of Lorn, and had children including Alexander Stewart Prince Of Scotland, Andrew Stewart Prince Of Scotland, Andrew Stuart Prince Of Scotland, Annabella Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Eleanor Stewart Princess Of Scotland Duchess Of Austria, Isabella Elizabeth Stewart Princess Of Scotland Duchess Of Bretagne, James Stewart Ii King Of Scotland Duke Of Rothesay, Jean Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Joan Douglas, John Stewart 1St Earl Of Atholl, Margaret Stewart Princess Of Scotland Dauphine De France, Mary Stewart Princess Of Scotland Countess Of Buchan. Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex passed away in 1445 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex was born in 1407 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England, the child of John Beaufort Marquis Of Dorset 1St Earl Of Somerset Constable Of England Admiral Of The Northern Fleet Lieutenant Of Ireland Kg Illeg And Margaret Holland Marchioness Of Dorset Duchess Of Clarence And Lancaster Countess Of Kent And Somerset Lg.
  • Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex married James Stewart I The Black Knight Of Lorn, and had children including Alexander Stewart Prince Of Scotland, Andrew Stewart Prince Of Scotland, Andrew Stuart Prince Of Scotland, Annabella Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Eleanor Stewart Princess Of Scotland Duchess Of Austria, Isabella Elizabeth Stewart Princess Of Scotland Duchess Of Bretagne, James Stewart Ii King Of Scotland Duke Of Rothesay, Jean Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Joan Douglas, John Stewart 1St Earl Of Atholl, Margaret Stewart Princess Of Scotland Dauphine De France, Mary Stewart Princess Of Scotland Countess Of Buchan.
  • Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex passed away in 1445 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Illeg
1371–1410
Birth Location: Pottersgate,lincolnshire,england
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Margaret LG
1385–1439
Birth Location: Up Holland, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
ML

Spouses(s)

James Lorn"
1383–1451
Birth Location: Castle Dundonald, Innermath, Argyllshire, Scotland
JL

Children(s)

James Rothesay
1430–1460
Birth Location: Holyrood House, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JR
Isabella Bretagne
1426–1494
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
IB
John Atholl
1440–1512
Birth Location: Castle Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland
JA
Margaret France
1424–1445
Birth Location: Perth, Scotland
MF
Andrew Scotland
1444–1501
Birth Location: Lincluden, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
AS
Mary Buchan
1431–1465
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
MB
Eleanor Austria
1427–1480
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
EA
Alexander Scotland
1430–1430
Birth Location: Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
AS
Jean Scotland
1429–1486
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
JS
Andrew Scotland
1428–1428
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
AS
Annabella Scotland
1432–1509
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
AS
Joan Douglas
1428–1486
Birth Location: Scotland
JD

Joan Essex's Ancestors

Self
Joan Essex
1407–1445
Birth Place: Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Parents
John Beaufort , Marquis of Dorset, 1st Earl of Somerset, Constable of England, Admiral of The Northern Fleet, Lieutenant of Ireland, KG, Illeg
1371–1410
Pottersgate,lincolnshire,england
Margaret (Holland , Marchioness of Dorset, Duchess of Clarence and Lancaster, Countess of Kent and Somerset,) LG
1385–1439
Up Holland, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Essex's Descendants

1.
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Joan (de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West) Essex (27 Dec 1407–15 June 1445) m. James (Stewart I, "The Black Knight of) Lorn" (10 Dec 1383–17 Aug 1451)
  1. 1. James (Stewart II, King of Scotland, Duke of) Rothesay 1430–1460 m. Marie (van Guelders Stewart Queen consort of) Scotland 1433–1463 m. Margaret (Murray) Stewart 1446–1486 m. Marie (Queen of) Scotland 1430– m. Mary Gelderland 1410–1457
    1. 1. James (Stewart III King of) Scotland 1451–1488 m. Princess (Margaret) Tudor 1456–1486 m. Cecily (Plantagenet) Stewart 1469–1507
      1. 1. James (IV Stewart King of) Scotland 1473–1513 m. Margaret (Tudor Stewart Queen consort of) Scotland 1489–1541
        1. 1. James (Stuart) V 1512–1542 m. Margaret (Erskine Douglas Countess; Lady of) Mar 1513–1572 m. Mary (De) Lorraine 1515–1560 m. Elizabeth (Carmichael) (Mistress) 1515–1550 m. Elizabeth Bethune –1544 m. Elizabeth Shaw 1520–1606 m. Eupheme Elphinstone 1509–1535 m. Elizabeth Carmichael 1514–1550 m. Madeleine DeValois 1520–1537
    2. 2. Mary (Stewart Hamilton Princess of Scotland; Countess) Arran 1453–1488
    3. 3. David (Stewart Earl of) Moray 1454–1457
    4. 4. Agnes Stewart 1455–
    5. 5. Richard Stewart 1452–
    6. 6. Alexander (Stewart Prince of) Scotland 1454–1485
    7. 7. Margaret (Stewart Crichton, Princess of) Scotland 1450–1512
    8. 8. John Stewart 1455–1505
    9. 9. Agnes Stewart 1472–1557
  2. 2. Isabella ("Elizabeth" Stewart , Princess of Scotland, Duchess of) Bretagne 1426–1494
  3. 3. John (Stewart , 1st Earl of) Atholl 1440–1512 m. Margaret (Christian) Montgomery 1436–1493
  4. 4. Margaret (Stewart , Princess of Scotland, Dauphine de) France 1424–1445
  5. 5. Andrew (Stuart , Prince of) Scotland 1444–1501
  6. 6. Mary (Stewart , Princess of Scotland, Countess of) Buchan 1431–1465
  7. 7. Eleanor (Stewart , Princess of Scotland, Duchess of) Austria 1427–1480
  8. 8. Alexander (Stewart , Prince of) Scotland 1430–1430
  9. 9. Jean (Stewart , Princess of) Scotland 1429–1486
  10. 10. Andrew (Stewart, Prince of) Scotland 1428–1428
  11. 11. Annabella (Stewart , Princess of) Scotland 1432–1509
  12. 12. Joan Douglas 1428–1486 m. James (Douglas Earl of) Morton 1426–1493
    1. 1. Beatrice Douglas 1444–1501
    2. 2. Janet Douglas 1461–1489
    3. 3. Elizabeth Douglas 1467–1479
    4. 4. James Douglas 1465–1480
    5. 5. John (Douglas 2nd Earl of) Morton 1459–1513

Joan Essex's Timeline

5 Records

1402
27 Dec 1402
Birth of Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
1404
1404
Birth of Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
1407
27 Dec 1407
Birth of Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
1445
15 Jul 1445
Age 38
Death of Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex in Castle McPherson, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Castle McPherson, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
1445
15 June 1445
Age 38
Death of Joan de Beaufort Plantagenet Stewart , Queen Consort of Scotland, Countess of West Essex in Castle McPherson, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Castle McPherson, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1402
    Event Place: Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 307198

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1404
    Event Place: Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1407
    Event Place: Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1445
    Event Place: Castle McPherson, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 683
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] International, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 307198

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1445
    Event Place: Castle McPherson, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
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