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Katherine Swynford 1350–1403 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1350

Birth Location: Hainault, Belgium [Picardy, Somme, France}

Death Date: 10 May 1403

Death Location: Cathedral,Lincoln,Lincolnshire,England

Father: Payn Roet

Mother: De Picardie

Spouse(s): John Gaunt, Hugh Swynford

Children(s): Joan Beaufort, Blanch Beaufort, Thomas Beaufort, Henry Beaufort, John Beaufort

Katherine Swynford was born in 1350 in Hainault, Belgium [Picardy, Somme, France}, the child of Payn De Roet And De Picardie. Katherine Swynford married Hugh De Swynford, John Gaunt, and had children including Blanch De Beaufort, Henry De Beaufort, Joan Beaufort, John De Beaufort, Thomas De Beaufort. Katherine Swynford passed away in 1403 in Cathedral,Lincoln,Lincolnshire,England.

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Biography

  • Katherine Swynford was born in 1350 in Hainault, Belgium [Picardy, Somme, France}, the child of Payn De Roet And De Picardie.
  • Katherine Swynford married Hugh De Swynford, John Gaunt, and had children including Blanch De Beaufort, Henry De Beaufort, Joan Beaufort, John De Beaufort, Thomas De Beaufort.
  • Katherine Swynford passed away in 1403 in Cathedral,Lincoln,Lincolnshire,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Payn Roet
1310–1413
Birth Location: Hainault, H, Belgium
PR
De Picardie
1315–1350
Birth Location: Somme, Picardie, France
DP

Spouses(s)

John Gaunt
1340–1399
Birth Location: Ghent, East Flanders (Oost-Vlaanderen), Belgium
JG
Hugh Swynford
1333–1371
Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, , England
HS

Children(s)

Joan Beaufort
1379–1440
Birth Location: Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
JB
Blanch Beaufort
1373–
Birth Location: –
BB
Thomas Beaufort
1376–
Birth Location: Chateau De Beauf, Meuse-et-Loire
TB
Henry Beaufort
1375–1447
Birth Location: –
HB
John Beaufort
1371–1409
Birth Location: Pottersgate,lincolnshire,england
JB

Katherine Swynford's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Swynford
1350–1403
Birth Place: Hainault, Belgium [Picardy, Somme, France}
Parents
Payn de Roet
1310–1413
Hainault, H, Belgium
De Picardie
1315–1350
Somme, Picardie, France
Grandparents
Payne DERoet
1300–1380
Maria (Christina) DeHainaut
1280–1375
Hainaut, Belgium
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Swynford's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Swynford (25 November 1350–10 May 1403) m. John Gaunt (6 March 1340–3 February 1399) m. Hugh (De) Swynford (1333–1371)
  1. 1. Joan Beaufort 1379–1440 m. RALPH DeNEVILLE 1364–1425 m. Robert (de) Ferrers 1373–1396
    1. 1. Richard Neville 1400–1460 m. Alice Neville 1406–1462
      1. 1. Eleanor Stanley 1438–1464 m. Thomas Stanley 1435–1504 m. Sir (Reginald, 6th Lord De La Warre, 3rd Lord West) West 1395–1451 m. **Edmund (of Hadham, 1st Earl of Richmond) Tudor 1431–1456
        1. 1. George Stanley 1460–1503 m. Joan (LeSTRANGE of Knockin, 9th Baroness Strange, 5th Baroness) Mohun 1463–1514
        2. 2. Edward Stanley 1464–1523
        3. 3. James Stanley –1515
      2. 2. Katherine Neville 1424–1504 m. William (Lord) Hastings 1430–1483
      3. 3. Cicely (Beauchamp) Tiptoft 1424–1450
      4. 4. Richard (Neville Earl van Salisbury En) Warwick 1428–1471 m. Anne Beauchamp 1428–1490 m. Anne (de) Beauchamp 1428–1490 m. Isabel Ingaldesthorpe 1435–1476
        1. 1. Anne Neville 1456–1485 m. HRH (Richard III Plantagenet - King of England, Lord of Ireland; Duke of) Gloucester 1452–1485 m. Edward Plantagenet 1453–1471
        2. 2. George Neville 1460–1483
        3. 3. John Neville 1462–1472
        4. 4. Isabel Neville 1451–1476
      5. 5. Lady (Joan Countess consort of Arundel de) Neville 1423–1462
      6. 6. Alice Neville 1435–1505
      7. 7. John (De) Neville 1431–1471
      8. 8. Thomas Neville 1443–1460
      9. 9. Lady (Cecily) Neville 1415–1495
      10. 10. George (Neville Archbishop of) York 1424–1476
      11. 11. Anne Neville 1425–
      12. 12. Lady (Margaret) Neville 1423–1464
      13. 13. Catharina Neville 1431–1494
      14. 14. Johanna Neville 1434–1462
      15. 15. Katherine Hastings 1442–1504
      16. 16. Joan (Nevill) Fitzalan –1462
    2. 2. Eleanor (de) Percy 1398–1472
    3. 3. Catherine (DeNeville Duchess of) Norfolk 1401–1478
    4. 4. Cecily Plantagenet 1415–1495 m. RICHARD (PLANTAGENET of) YORK 1411–1460
      1. 1. HRH (Richard III Plantagenet - King of England, Lord of Ireland; Duke of) Gloucester 1452–1485 m. Anne Neville 1456–1485 m. Anna Neville 1456–1485
        1. 1. Catharina (Plantagenet Gravin van) Huntingdon 1465–
      2. 2. Edmund Plantagenet 1443–1460
      3. 3. Henry Plantagenet 1441–
      4. 4. ANNE (of YORK) PLANTAGENET 1439–1476
      5. 5. George Plantagenet 1449–1478
      6. 6. Lord (Sir Robert) Reeves 1440–1510
      7. 7. Edward (IV) Plantagenet 1409–1483 m. Elizabeth WYDEVILLE 1437–1492
        1. 1. Queen (Consort of England Princess Elizabeth of York) Plantagenet 1465–1503 m. Henry (VI) Plantagenet 1421–1471
        2. 2. Elizabeth Tudor 1456–1542
        3. 3. Anne Plantagenet 1475–1511
        4. 4. Edward (V) Plantagenet 1470–1483
      8. 8. ELIZABETH (PLANTAGENET of SUFFOLK &) YORK 1444–1503
    5. 5. Anne (De) Neville 1457–1480 m. John (Le STRANGE IX, of Knockyn, 8th Baron) LeStrange 1440–1479
    6. 6. George (De) Neville 1407–1469 m. Elizabeth Beauchamp 1417–1480
      1. 1. Hendrik (Neville Lord) Latimer 1437–1469 m. Johanna Bourchier 1440–1470
        1. 1. Sir (Richard Neville, 2nd Lord) Latimer 1468–1530 m. Anne Stafford 1470–1522
    7. 7. Edward Neville 1412–1476
    8. 8. Mary (de) Neville 1394–1458
    9. 9. Philippa (De) Nevill 1399–1453
    10. 10. William Nevill 1409–1462
    11. 11. Maud (De) Nevill –1483
  2. 2. Blanch (de) Beaufort 1373–
  3. 3. Thomas (de) Beaufort 1376–
  4. 4. Henry (de) Beaufort 1375–1447
  5. 5. John (de) Beaufort 1371–1409 m. Margaret* ((W)) Holand 1383–1439
    1. 1. Thomas Beaufort 1405–1432
    2. 2. Margaret (Beaufort Countess) Devon 1409–1410
    3. 3. Henry (Beaufort Earl Of) Somerset 1401–1418
    4. 4. John Beaufort 1404–1444 m. Margaret Beauchamp 1410–1482 m. Margaret (Duchess Of Clarence De) Holand 1385–1439
      1. 1. Amicia ((Amy) Danvers) * 1426–1499 m. John (Langston) * 1429–1506
        1. 1. Joan (Jane) Langston 1466–1535 m. Thomas Gifford 1461–1511
      2. 2. Margaret Beaufort 1443–1509 m. Henry Stafford 1424–1471 m. Thomas Stanley 1435–1504 m. **Edmund (of Hadham, 1st Earl of Richmond) Tudor 1431–1456
        1. 1. Henry (VI) Plantagenet 1421–1471 m. Queen (Consort of England Princess Elizabeth of York) Plantagenet 1465–1503
    5. 5. Edmund (Beaufort KG 1st Duke of) Somerset 1406–1455
    6. 6. Joan* ((W) Beaufort Queen of) Scotland 1398–1445
    7. 7. Jean Beaufort 1410–

Katherine Swynford's Timeline

3 Records

1350
25 November 1350
Birth of Katherine Swynford in Hainault, Belgium [Picardy, Somme, France}
Hainault, Belgium [Picardy, Somme, France}
1366
May 1366
Age 16
Katherine Swynford was married in Westminster, Middlesex, , England
Westminster, Middlesex, , England
1403
10 May 1403
Age 53
Death of Katherine Swynford in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1350
    Event Place: Hainault, Belgium [Picardy, Somme, France}
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 19; Page: 243
    [7] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1403
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 19; Page: 243
    [7] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: May 1366
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cathedral,Lincoln,Lincolnshire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Title
    Event Place: Duchess of Lanca
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