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Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby 1443–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1443

Birth Location: Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 Jun 1509

Death Location: Westminster Abbey (Cheyney Gate), London, Middlesex, England

Father: John KG

Mother: Margaret Welles

Spouse(s): Edmund Richmond, Edmund Tudor

Children(s): Henry England, Henry Tudor

Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby was born in 1443 in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England, the child of John Beaufort Kg And Margaret Beauchamp Welles. Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby married Edmund 1St Earl Of Richmond Tudor Aka Of Hadham Ap Meridith Ap Tudor, Edmund Tudor 1St Earl Of Richmond, and had children including Henry Henry Vii King Of England 2Nd Earl Of Richmond Of England Tudor, Henry Vii Tudor Of England King Of England. Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby passed away in 1509 in Westminster Abbey (Cheyney Gate), London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby was born in 1443 in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England, the child of John Beaufort Kg And Margaret Beauchamp Welles.
  • Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby married Edmund 1St Earl Of Richmond Tudor Aka Of Hadham Ap Meridith Ap Tudor, Edmund Tudor 1St Earl Of Richmond, and had children including Henry Henry Vii King Of England 2Nd Earl Of Richmond Of England Tudor, Henry Vii Tudor Of England King Of England.
  • Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby passed away in 1509 in Westminster Abbey (Cheyney Gate), London, Middlesex, England.

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Lady Derby's Ancestors

Self
Lady Derby
1443–1509
Birth Place: Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Beaufort KG
1404–1444
Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Margaret ((Beauchamp)) Welles
1410–1482
England
Grandparents
John Beauchamp
1384–1412
England
Edith Stourton
1380–1441
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Derby's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and) Derby (31 May 1443–29 Jun 1509) m. Edmund (Tudor, 1st Earl of) Richmond (1514–May 1567) m. Edmund ("1st Earl of Richmond" Tudor aka of Hadham, ap Meridith ap) Tudor (Abt. 1430–3 Nov 1456)
  1. 1. Henry (VII Tudor of England King of) England 1457–1509
  2. 2. Henry ((Henry VII) "King of England, 2nd Earl of Richmond" of England) Tudor 1457–1509 m. Elizabeth ("Queen of England" Tudor York aka Plantagenet, of) York 1466–1503
    1. 1. Henry ("Henry VIII King of England" of England) Tudor 1491–1547 m. Catherine ("Queen of England" of England) Aragón 1485–1536 m. Anne ("Queen of England" Boleyn aka) Bullen 1501–1536 m. Jane ("Queen of England") Seymour 1509–1537 m. Anne ("Queen of England" of Cleves Cleves aka) Kleve 1515–1557 m. Catherine (Howard of) England 1523–1542 m. Catherine ("Queen of England" Parr aka Seymour, Gainsborough,) Neville 1512–1548
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Elizabeth I Queen of England") Tudor 1533–1603

Lady Derby's Timeline

2 Records

1443
31 May 1443
Birth of Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
1509
29 Jun 1509
Age 66
Death of Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby in Westminster Abbey (Cheyney Gate), London, Middlesex, England
Westminster Abbey (Cheyney Gate), London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1443
    Event Place: Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1509
    Event Place: Westminster Abbey (Cheyney Gate), London, Middlesex, England

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