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John Beaufort 1371–1410 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1371

Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1410

Death Location: London, Greater London, England

Father: Jan Gent

Mother: Catherine Swynford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stourton, Margaret Holland

Children(s): Catherine Beaufort, John Somerset, Edmund Dorset, Elizabeth Beaufort

In 1371, John Beaufort entered the world in Lincolnshire, England, born to Jan Gent And Catherine Swynford. John Beaufort married Elizabeth Edith Stourton, Margaret Holland, and had children including Catherine Beaufort, Edmund Beaufort Marquis Of Dorset, Elizabeth Beaufort, John Beaufort Duke Of Somerset. John Beaufort passed away in 1410 in London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1371, John Beaufort entered the world in Lincolnshire, England, born to Jan Gent And Catherine Swynford.
  • John Beaufort married Elizabeth Edith Stourton, Margaret Holland, and had children including Catherine Beaufort, Edmund Beaufort Marquis Of Dorset, Elizabeth Beaufort, John Beaufort Duke Of Somerset.
  • John Beaufort passed away in 1410 in London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan Gent
1340–1399
Birth Location: Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
JG
Catherine Swynford
1350–1403
Birth Location: Picardie, France
CS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stourton
1384–1441
Birth Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England
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Margaret Holland
1385–1439
Birth Location: Upholland, Lancashire, England
MH

Children(s)

Catherine Beaufort
1401–1437
Birth Location: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
CB
John Somerset
1400–1444
Birth Location: Westminster, London, England
JS
Edmund Dorset
1406–1455
Birth Location: Westminster, Middlesex, England
ED
Elizabeth Beaufort
1410–1474
Birth Location: Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland
EB

John Beaufort's Ancestors

Self
John Beaufort
1371–1410
Birth Place: Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Jan Gent
1340–1399
Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Catherine Swynford
1350–1403
Picardie, France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Beaufort's Descendants

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John Beaufort (1371–16 Mar 1410) m. Elizabeth (Edith) Stourton (1384–13 Jul 1441) m. Margaret Holland (1385–30 Dec 1439)
  1. 1. Catherine Beaufort 1401–1437 m. Owain (Tudor Beheaded at Mortimor's Cross by Edward of) York 1392–1461
    1. 1. Edmund (Tudor Earl of) Richmond 1431–1456 m. Margaret Beaufort 1443–1509
      1. 1. Edward (Tudor King of) England 1442–1483 m. Elizabeth (Woodville Queen Consort of) England 1445–1492
        1. 1. Henry (Tudor) VII 1457–1546 m. Elizabeth Winthrop 1462–1502
  2. 2. John (Beaufort Duke of) Somerset 1400–1444 m. Margaretha Beauchamp 1410–1480
    1. 1. Margaret Beaufort 1419–1480 m. Humphrey Stafford 1424–1455
      1. 1. Anne Stafford 1435–1508 m. William Berkeley 1430–1501
        1. 1. James Berkeley 1450–1523
      2. 2. Elizabeth Stafford 1460–1558 m. William Adams 1455–1503
        1. 1. Elizabeth Adams 1480–1558 m. William Jenkes 1480–1558
  3. 3. Edmund (Beaufort Marquis of) Dorset 1406–1455 m. Eleanor Beauchamp 1407–1467
    1. 1. Jolanda (van Valois Hertogin van) Lotharingen 1428–1482 m. Frederick (Vaudemont) d'Lorraine 1428–1470
      1. 1. Margaretha (Van) Lotharingen 1463–1521 m. Rene (Van Valois) Alençon 1450–1492
        1. 1. Francoise Valois 1490–1550 m. Charles Bourbon 1489–1538
      2. 2. Rene (Lorraine Comte de Vaudémont, Duc de Lorraine et) Bar 1451–1508 m. Philippine (Geldern Duchess Consort of) Lorraine 1467–1547
        1. 1. Claude Guise 1496–1550 m. Antoinette (Bourbon Duchess of) Guise 1493–1583
    2. 2. Eleanor (Beaufort Countess of) Wiltshire 1435–1501 m. Robert Spencer 1435–1502 m. John Paston 1444–1504
      1. 1. Margaret (Eleanor) Spencer 1472–1536 m. Thomas Carey 1464–1536
        1. 1. John Carey 1495–1552 m. Joyce Denny 1495–1560
      2. 2. Elizabeth Paston 1460–1542 m. John Saville 1480–1504
        1. 1. Henry Saville 1495–1558 m. Margaret Barkston 1502–1556
  4. 4. Elizabeth Beaufort 1410–1474 m. William Stewart 1396–1479
    1. 1. Alexander Stewart 1435–1500 m. Elizabeth Douglas 1450–1513
      1. 1. Alexander (Stewart Thompson Died in battle of Flodden) field 1470–1513 m. Margaret Forrester 1462–1524
        1. 1. Alexander (Thompson Plague) Victim 1484–1587 m. Janet Gourlay 1484–1587

John Beaufort's Timeline

11 Records

1371
1371
Birth of John Beaufort in Beaufort Castle, Beauly, Inverness, Scotland
Beaufort Castle, Beauly, Inverness, Scotland
1371
1371
Birth of John Beaufort in Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays De La Loire, France
Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays De La Loire, France
1371
1371
Birth of John Beaufort in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1381
Jan 1381
Age 10
Birth of John Beaufort in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
1381
1381
Age 10
Birth of John Beaufort in Bletneshoe Powyke, Bedfordshire, England
Bletneshoe Powyke, Bedfordshire, England
1410
21 Apr 1410
Age 39
Death of John Beaufort in St. Catherine By The Tower Hospital, London, Middlesex, England
St. Catherine By The Tower Hospital, London, Middlesex, England
1410
16 Mar 1410
Age 39
Death of John Beaufort in London, London, England
London, London, England
1410
16 Mar 1410
Age 39
Death of John Beaufort in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1410
16 Mar 1410
Age 39
Death of John Beaufort in London, Greater London, England
London, Greater London, England
1412
08 Aug 1412
Age 41
Death of John Beaufort in Tower of London, London, England
Tower of London, London, England
1412
8 Aug 1412
Age 41
Death of John Beaufort in By The Tower, London, England
By The Tower, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1371
    Event Place: Beaufort Castle, Beauly, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1381
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1381
    Event Place: Bletneshoe Powyke, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1371
    Event Place: Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Pays De La Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1371
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1410
    Event Place: St. Catherine By The Tower Hospital, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1410
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1412
    Event Place: Tower of London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1412
    Event Place: By The Tower, London, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1410
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1410
    Event Place: London, Greater London, England
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