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Katherine De Roet Swynford 1350–1403 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1350

Birth Location: Hainault, Belgium

Death Date: 10 May 1403

Death Location: Bur Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincs, England

Father: Sir Roet

Mother: Catherine Avesnes

Spouse(s): John Plantagenet, Hugh Swynford

Children(s): John Beaufort, Joan Beaufort, Thomas Exeter, Elizabeth Exeter, Henry England, Henry Winchester, Blanche Swynford, Henry Beaufort

Katherine De Roet Swynford was born in 1350 in Hainault, Belgium, the child of Sir Payne Paon Knight Roet And Catherine De Hainault D Avesnes. Katherine De Roet Swynford married Hugh Ottes Swynford, John Gaunt Plantagenet, and had children including Blanche Mary Swynford, Elizabeth Lancaster Plantagenet Duchess Of Exeter, Henry Beaufort, Henry Beaufort Cardinal Bishop Of Winchester, Henry Iv Plantagenet King Of England, Joan Beaufort, John Marquis Of Somerset Beaufort, Thomas De Beaufort 1St Duke Of Exeter. Katherine De Roet Swynford passed away in 1403 in Bur Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincs, England.

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Biography

  • Katherine De Roet Swynford was born in 1350 in Hainault, Belgium, the child of Sir Payne Paon Knight Roet And Catherine De Hainault D Avesnes.
  • Katherine De Roet Swynford married Hugh Ottes Swynford, John Gaunt Plantagenet, and had children including Blanche Mary Swynford, Elizabeth Lancaster Plantagenet Duchess Of Exeter, Henry Beaufort, Henry Beaufort Cardinal Bishop Of Winchester, Henry Iv Plantagenet King Of England, Joan Beaufort, John Marquis Of Somerset Beaufort, Thomas De Beaufort 1St Duke Of Exeter.
  • Katherine De Roet Swynford passed away in 1403 in Bur Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincs, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Roet
1310–1380
Birth Location: Hainault, Belgium
SR
Catherine Avesnes
1315–1375
Birth Location: Somme, Picardie, France
CA

Spouses(s)

John Plantagenet
1340–1399
Birth Location: Ghent, East Flanders (Oost-Vlaanderen), Belgium
JP
Hugh Swynford
1340–1372
Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
HS

Children(s)

John Beaufort
1371–1409
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
JB
Joan Beaufort
1375–1440
Birth Location: Beaufort Castle, Anjou, France
JB
Thomas Exeter
1377–1425
Birth Location: Chateau De Beaufort, Meurthe et Moselle, Anjou, France
TE
Elizabeth Exeter
1363–1426
Birth Location: Burford, Shropshire, England
EE
Henry England
1367–1412
Birth Location: Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England
HE
Henry Winchester
1347–1447
Birth Location: Beaufort Castle, Anjou
HW
Blanche Swynford
1367–1375
Birth Location: Kettelthorpe Kettelthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
BS
Henry Beaufort
1377–1447
Birth Location: Chateau de Beaufort, Anjou, France
HB

Katherine Swynford's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Swynford
1350–1403
Birth Place: Hainault, Belgium
Parents
Sir Payne\Paon (Knight) Roet
1310–1380
Hainault, Belgium
Catherine (de Hainault d') Avesnes
1315–1375
Somme, Picardie, France
Grandparents
Payne DeRoet
1275–1322
Roet, Hainault, Belgium
Catherine ((Countess of Hainaut)) Avesnes
1280–1375
Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
William (Le Bon D'Avesnes, Comte) D'Hainault
1286–1337
Avesnes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Jeanne, (Countess of Hainault,) Valois
1294–1342
Longpont-sur-Orge, Essone, Ile-de-France, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Swynford's Descendants

1.
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Katherine (De Roet) Swynford (25 Nov 1350–10 May 1403) m. John (Gaunt) Plantagenet (6 Mar 1340–3 February 1399) m. Hugh (Ottes) Swynford (1340–13 Nov 1372)
  1. 1. John ((Marquis of Somerset)) Beaufort 1371–1409 m. Margaret (De Holand Beaufort, Countess of) Somerset 1371–1439
    1. 1. Joan (Queen Consort of Scotland) Beaufort 1398–1445 m. James (I "The Black Knight" Stewart, King of) Scotland 1394–1436 m. James (I) STEWART 1346–1401
      1. 1. King (James II The Fiery Face Earl of Buchan 38th King of Scotland) Stewart 1430–1460 m. Marie (Von Guelders, Queen Consort of) Scotland 1432–1463
        1. 1. King (James) Stewart 1451–1488 m. Margaret (of Denmark) Oldenburg 1456–1486 m. Queen (of Scotland) Margarete 1451–
        2. 2. Margaret (Princess of Scotland) Stewart 1450–1512
        3. 3. Mary (Princess of Scotland) Stewart 1452–1488
        4. 4. Alexander (1st Duke of Albany) Stewart 1454–1485
        5. 5. David (Earl of Moray) Stewart 1455–1457
        6. 6. Sir (Richard) Stewart 1452–
        7. 7. Sir (John, 9th Earl of Mar and Garioch,) Stewart 1450–1512
        8. 8. Lady (Agnes) Stewart 1455–1556
        9. 9. David (Stewart Earl of) Moray 1456–1457
        10. 10. Unnamed (Son) Stewart 1450–1450
        11. 11. Mary (Princess of Scotland) Stewart 1452–1488
        12. 12. David ((Earl of Moray) Stewart 1456–1487
        13. 13. John, (1st Earl of Mar and Garioch) Stewart 1459–1479
        14. 14. Margaret (Elizabeth Lennox) Stewart 1424–
        15. 15. Cecilia Stewart 1459–
        16. 16. Margaret Stuart 1459–
        17. 17. Child (of) Scotland 1450–1450
      2. 2. Archduchess (Eleanor) Stewart 1427–1480
      3. 3. Countess (Joan) Stewart 1428–1493
      4. 4. Duke (Alexander) Stewart 1430–1430
      5. 5. Countess (Annabella) Stewart 1432–1509
      6. 6. Bishop (Andrew) Stewart 1428–1501
      7. 7. Princess (Margaret of scotland Stewart, Dauphine of) France 1424–1445
      8. 8. Isabella (Elizabeth Stewart) Scotland 1426–1498
      9. 9. Mary (Stewart (countess of) Buchan) 1429–1465
      10. 10. James (King of) Scots 1430–1460
      11. 11. Joan Douglas 1428–1486
      12. 12. King (of Scotland James) II 1430–1460
      13. 13. Eleanor Stuart 1427–1428
      14. 14. Richard Neville 1400–1460
      15. 15. Lady (Anne of Fife Scotland) Stewart 1438–1485
      16. 16. Mary Scotland 1429–1464
      17. 17. Robert Stewart 1433–1449
      18. 18. John ((1st Earl of Atholl)) Stewart* 1440–1512
      19. 19. James Stuart 1439–1499
      20. 20. James STEWART 1442–1500
      21. 21. Joan (Janet) SCOTLAND 1428–
      22. 22. Annabella (Princess of Scotland Countess of Huntly) Stewart 1432–1509
      23. 23. Joan (Scotland) Stewart 1278–1337
      24. 24. Andrew Stuart 1444–
      25. 25. Joan (Princess of Scotland Countess of Morton Baroness of Kalkeith) Stewart 1428–1486
      26. 26. Eleanor Stewart 1433–1495
      27. 27. James Stewart 1416–1498
      28. 28. Eleanor Neville 1407–1472
      29. 29. Alexander Scotland 1430–1430
      30. 30. Cecily Neville 1415–1495
      31. 31. James Stewart 1430–1499
      32. 32. Joan (deaf mute) Stewart 1428–1453
      33. 33. Jean Stewart 1426–1493
      34. 34. Andrew Stewart 1428–1428
      35. 35. Princess Johanna 1431–1488
      36. 36. Lady (of Fife) Stewart 1438–1525
    2. 2. John Beaufort 1404–1444
    3. 3. John Beaufort 1404–1444
    4. 4. Edmund Beaufort 1406–1455
    5. 5. Thomas Beaufort 1405–1431
    6. 6. Henry Beaufort 1401–1418
    7. 7. Margaret Beaufort 1409–1449
    8. 8. Margaret (de) Beaufort 1397–1421
    9. 9. Thomas Beaufort 1405–1432
    10. 10. Jane Beaufort 1402–1445
    11. 11. Margaret Beaufort 1409–1482
    12. 12. Joan Beaufort 1375–1440
    13. 13. Margaret (Countess of Devon) Beaufort 1409–1449
    14. 14. Jane Beaufort 1391–1407
    15. 15. Elizabeth Lancaster 1408–1475
    16. 16. Joan, (Queen Of Scotland) DeBeaufort 1404–1445
    17. 17. Tacyn (De) Beaufort 1397–1436
    18. 18. Six (Children) Beaufort 1398–
    19. 19. Thomas Beaufort 1377–1426
    20. 20. James (I of) Scotland 1398–1445
    21. 21. Henry (2nd Earl of Somerset) Beaufort 1401–1418
    22. 22. Margaret (Courtenay Countess Devon) Beaufort 1407–1482
    23. 23. Edmund (de Beaufort OR cr.Duke of) Somerset 1404–1455
    24. 24. Henry (Beaufort) Cardinal 1375–1447
    25. 25. Joan DeBeaufort 1409–1423
    26. 26. Edmund (Somerset) DeBeaufort 1390–1427
  2. 2. Joan Beaufort 1375–1440
  3. 3. Thomas (De Beaufort, 1st Duke of) Exeter 1377–1425
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Lancaster Plantagenet, Duchess of) Exeter 1363–1426
  5. 5. Henry (IV Plantagenet, King of) England 1367–1412
  6. 6. Henry (Beaufort, Cardinal Bishop of) Winchester 1347–1447
  7. 7. Blanche (Mary) Swynford 1367–1375
  8. 8. Henry Beaufort 1377–1447

Katherine Swynford's Timeline

2 Records

1350
25 Nov 1350
Birth of Katherine De Roet Swynford in Hainault, Belgium
Hainault, Belgium
1403
10 May 1403
Age 53
Death of Katherine De Roet Swynford in Bur Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincs, England
Bur Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincs, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1350
    Event Place: Hainault, Belgium

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1403
    Event Place: Bur Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincs, England
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