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Joan Plantagenet Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scots "Stewart", Countess of West Essex 1407–1445 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1407

Birth Location: Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 15 June 1445

Death Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: Sir Fleet,

Mother: Lady of

Spouse(s): James Rothesay, King I, Sir Stewart, John ^

Children(s): James Scotland, Andrew Scotland, Sir Lennox, Janet Scotland, Jacob Ii, Sir Chamberlain, Andrew Scotland, Annabelle Stewart, Lady Scotland, Joan Stewart, Isabella Bretagne, Alexander James), Mary Buchan, Eleanor Austria, Jean Stewart

Joan Plantagenet Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scots "Stewart", Countess of West Essex was born in 1407 in Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England, the child of Sir John Fairborn Plantagenet De Beaufort Marquis Of Dorset 1St Earl Of Somerset Constable Of England Admiral Of The Northern Fleet And Lady Margaret The Poet S Muse De Holand Marchioness Of Dorset Duchess Of Clarence And Lancaster Countess Of. Joan Plantagenet Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scots "Stewart", Countess of West Essex married James I The Black Knight Stewart King Of Scotland Steward Of Scotland Duke Of Rothesay, John Lord Sinclair Van Herdmanston En Polwarth, King Of Scotland James I, Sir James The Black Knight Of Lorn Stewart, and had children including Alexander Stewart Duke Of Rothsay Prince Of Scotland Twin Of James, Andrew Stewart Prince Of Scotland, Annabelle Stewart, Eleanor Stewart Princess Of Scotland Duchess Of Austria, Isabella Elizabeth Stewart Princess Of Scotland Duchesse Duchess Of Bretagne, Jacob Ii Van Schotland Ii, James Ii King Of Scotland, Janet Jane Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Jean Princess Of Scotland Stewart, Joan Janet Jane Stewart, Lady Margaret Stewart Queen Consort Of France Princess Of Scotland, Mary Stewart Princess Of Scotland Countess Of Buchan, Sir James Hearty James Stewart Baron Auchterhouse 1St Earl Of Buchan Lord Chamberlain, Sir John Stewart Earl Of Lennox. Joan Plantagenet Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scots "Stewart", Countess of West Essex passed away in 1445 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Joan Plantagenet Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scots "Stewart", Countess of West Essex was born in 1407 in Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England, the child of Sir John Fairborn Plantagenet De Beaufort Marquis Of Dorset 1St Earl Of Somerset Constable Of England Admiral Of The Northern Fleet And Lady Margaret The Poet S Muse De Holand Marchioness Of Dorset Duchess Of Clarence And Lancaster Countess Of.
  • Joan Plantagenet Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scots "Stewart", Countess of West Essex married James I The Black Knight Stewart King Of Scotland Steward Of Scotland Duke Of Rothesay, John Lord Sinclair Van Herdmanston En Polwarth, King Of Scotland James I, Sir James The Black Knight Of Lorn Stewart, and had children including Alexander Stewart Duke Of Rothsay Prince Of Scotland Twin Of James, Andrew Stewart Prince Of Scotland, Annabelle Stewart, Eleanor Stewart Princess Of Scotland Duchess Of Austria, Isabella Elizabeth Stewart Princess Of Scotland Duchesse Duchess Of Bretagne, Jacob Ii Van Schotland Ii, James Ii King Of Scotland, Janet Jane Stewart Princess Of Scotland, Jean Princess Of Scotland Stewart, Joan Janet Jane Stewart, Lady Margaret Stewart Queen Consort Of France Princess Of Scotland, Mary Stewart Princess Of Scotland Countess Of Buchan, Sir James Hearty James Stewart Baron Auchterhouse 1St Earl Of Buchan Lord Chamberlain, Sir John Stewart Earl Of Lennox.
  • Joan Plantagenet Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scots "Stewart", Countess of West Essex passed away in 1445 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Fleet,
1371–1410
Birth Location: Chãteau De Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
SF
Lady of
1384–1439
Birth Location: Upholland Castle, Lancashire, England
Lo

Spouses(s)

James Rothesay
1394–1437
Birth Location: Dunfermline Palace, Fifeshire, Schotland
JR
King I
1394–1436
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scottland
KI
Sir Stewart
1383–1451
Birth Location: Innermeath, Argyllshire, Scotland
SS
John ^
1402–1466
Birth Location: Polwarth, Berwickshire, Scotland
J^

Children(s)

James Scotland
1430–1460
Birth Location: Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
JS
Andrew Scotland
1428–1428
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
AS
Sir Lennox
1428–1495
Birth Location: Darnley Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
SL
Janet Scotland
1428–1498
Birth Location: Scotland
JS
Jacob Ii
1430–1460
Birth Location: Holyrood Palace/Abbey, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
JI
Sir Chamberlain
1439–1499
Birth Location: Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
SC
Andrew Scotland
1428–1501
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
AS
Annabelle Stewart
1432–1509
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
AS
Lady Scotland
1424–1445
Birth Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
LS
Joan Stewart
1430–1493
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
JS
Isabella Bretagne
1426–1494
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
IB
Alexander James)
1430–1430
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
AJ
Mary Buchan
1434–1465
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
MB
Eleanor Austria
1427–1480
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
EA
Jean Stewart
1429–1486
Birth Location: Castle Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
JS

Joan Essex's Ancestors

Self
Joan Essex
1407–1445
Birth Place: Westminster Palace, Westminster, 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,
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
1384–1439
Upholland Castle, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Essex's Descendants

1.
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Joan (Plantagenet Beaufort, Queen Consort of Scots "Stewart", Countess of West) Essex (27 Dec 1407–15 June 1445) m. James (I "The Black Knight" Stewart, King of Scotland, Steward of Scotland, Duke of) Rothesay (30 December 1394–21 February 1437) m. King (of Scotland James) I (Dec 1394–21 Feb 1436) m. Sir (James (The Black Knight of Lorn)) Stewart (1383–1451) m. John (Lord Sinclair van Herdmanston en Polwarth) ^ (1402–20 Dec 1466)
  1. 1. James (II King of) Scotland 1430–1460 m. Queen (Mary (Marie) van Egmond von Scotland, Regent until son James lll came of age, von) Guelders 1433–1463 m. Mary (Guelders\ van) Egmond 1433–1463 m. Queen (of Scotland) Marie 1430–
    1. 1. Margaret (Cecelia Stewart (Stuart), Princess of) Scotland 1450–1512 m. William (Richard Crichton, 3rd Lord) Crichton 1455–1493 m. Sir (Edmund) Chisholm 1453–1500 m. David Beaton 1454–1485 m. Lord (Alexander) Comyn 1465–1490 m. James (III Stewart King of Scots) Iii 1451–1488
      1. 1. Sir (Lord James Crichton, Knight of Frendraught, 4th Lord of) Crichton 1479–1530 m. Catherine Borthwick 1493–1528 m. Catherine (Countess of Glencairn) Borthwick 1483–1528
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret Agness) Crichton 1498–1548 m. John (Robertson 1st Larid of Muriton) Scotland 1485–1540
      2. 2. Margaret (Wood Crichton\ Countess of) Rothes 1480–1545
    2. 2. Margaret Crichton 1450–1512
    3. 3. Lady (Agnes Stewart, Princess of) Scotland 1455–1556
    4. 4. Richard (Stewart, Prince of) Scotland 1452–1479
    5. 5. Sir (David Stewart, Prince of Scotland, 1st Earl of) Moray 1455–1457
    6. 6. King (Edward IV Stewart) Iv 1442–1483
    7. 7. James (Stuart III King of Scotland) Iii 1451–1488
  2. 2. Andrew (Stewart, Prince of) Scotland 1428–1428
  3. 3. Sir (John Stewart, Earl of) Lennox 1428–1495
  4. 4. Janet ("Jane" Stewart, Princess of) Scotland 1428–1498
  5. 5. Jacob (II van Schotland) Ii 1430–1460
  6. 6. Sir (James "Hearty James" Stewart, Baron Auchterhouse, 1st Earl of Buchan, Lord) Chamberlain 1439–1499
  7. 7. Andrew (Stewart, Prince of) Scotland 1428–1501
  8. 8. Annabelle Stewart 1432–1509
  9. 9. Lady (Margaret Stewart, Queen Consort of France, Princess of) Scotland 1424–1445
  10. 10. Joan (Janet (Jane)) Stewart 1430–1493
  11. 11. Isabella ("Elizabeth" Stewart, Princess of Scotland, Duchesse (Duchess) of) Bretagne 1426–1494
  12. 12. Alexander (Stewart, Duke of Rothsay, Prince of Scotland (Twin of) James) 1430–1430
  13. 13. Mary (Stewart, Princess of Scotland, Countess of) Buchan 1434–1465
  14. 14. Eleanor (Stewart, Princess of Scotland, Duchess of) Austria 1427–1480
  15. 15. Jean (Princess of Scotland) Stewart 1429–1486

Joan Essex's Timeline

4 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1407
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1407
    Event Place: Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1445
    Event Place: Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1445
    Event Place: Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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