YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Margaret Beaufort 1425–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1425

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 29 June 1509

Death Location: Westminster, London, England

Father: John Beaufort

Mother: Mary Beauchamp

Spouse(s): Edmund (16thGU), Sir Stafford, John laPole, Thomas Stanley

Children(s): Henry (2ndC14XR), Henry England

The story of Margaret Beaufort began in 1425 in London, London, England. Margaret Beaufort married Edmund Ap Maredydd Maredudd Ap Tudor 1St Earl Of Richmond Father Of King Henry Vii Died Of Black Death The Great Plague 16Thgu, John De Lapole, Sir Humphrey Stafford, Thomas Stanley, and had children including Henry De Stafford 2Nd Duke Of Buckingham Kg Executed For Rebelling Against Richard Iii A Lancaster Possibly Suggested The Murder Of The Two Princes 2Ndc14Xr, Henry Vii England. Margaret Beaufort passed away in 1509 in Westminster, London, England.

Find more search results for Margaret Beaufort
MB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Margaret Beaufort began in 1425 in London, London, England.
  • Margaret Beaufort married Edmund Ap Maredydd Maredudd Ap Tudor 1St Earl Of Richmond Father Of King Henry Vii Died Of Black Death The Great Plague 16Thgu, John De Lapole, Sir Humphrey Stafford, Thomas Stanley, and had children including Henry De Stafford 2Nd Duke Of Buckingham Kg Executed For Rebelling Against Richard Iii A Lancaster Possibly Suggested The Murder Of The Two Princes 2Ndc14Xr, Henry Vii England.
  • Margaret Beaufort passed away in 1509 in Westminster, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Beaufort
1403–1444
Birth Location: Westminster, London, England
JB
Mary Beauchamp
1416–1482
Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
MB

Spouses(s)

Edmund (16thGU)
1430–1456
Birth Location: Hadham, Befordshire, England
E(
Sir Stafford
1424–1455
Birth Location: En
SS
John laPole
1442–1492
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
Jl
Thomas Stanley
1435–1504
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
TS

Children(s)

Henry (2ndC14XR)
1455–1483
Birth Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, England
H(
Henry England
1456–1509
Birth Location: Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
HE

Margaret Beaufort's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Beaufort
1425–1509
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
John Beaufort
1403–1444
Westminster, London, England
Mary Beauchamp
1416–1482
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
*Sir (John 'Fairborn' Plantagenet DeBeaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset Knight of the Garter 20th) GG
1371–1410
Beaufort Chateau, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Lady (Margaret of Kent, Countess of Somerset, Marchioness of Dorset, the Poet's Muse, De Holland) 15thGGM
1385–1439
Upholland, Lancashire, England
John (Beauchamp , Knight, of Bletso (1381-1412) * (18thGGF)) note
1371–1412
Pottersgate, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth (Edith Stourton Shottesbroke Dame (18thGGM)) note
1394–1441
Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John England
1340–1399
LADY Lancaster
1350–1407
Sir Holland
1354–1397
Alice Arundel
1340–1416
Roger *
1362–1406
Joanne *
1338–1382
John *
1334–1377
Lettice (17thGGM)
1335–1374
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1312–1377
Philippa Avesnes
1311–1369
Payne Roet
1310–1413
CATHERINE 🤴
1315–1350
Thomas Holand
1314–1360
Lady Plantagenet
1328–1385
Richard too
1313–1375
Eleanor Plantagenet
1318–1372
Roger (20thGU)
1313–1379
Sibyl (19GA)
1338–1351
Thomas (19thGGF)
1321–1383
William *
1290–1343
Joan (17thGGM)
1298–1374
Ralph (18thGGF)
1329–1378
Alice (18thGGM)
1340–1412

Margaret Beaufort's Descendants

1.
MB
Margaret Beaufort (1425–29 June 1509) m. Edmund (Ap Maredydd ( Maredudd ) Ap Tudor , 1st Earl of Richmond , Father of King Henry VII . Died of Black Death , the Great Plague) (16thGU) (04 Jul 1430–3 Nov 1456) m. Sir (Humphrey) Stafford (18 Oct 1424–22 May 1455) m. John (de) laPole (27 Sep 1442–27 Oct 1492) m. Thomas Stanley (1435–28 July 1504)
  1. 1. Henry (De Stafford 2nd Duke of Buckingham KG (executed for rebelling against Richard III ) (A Lancaster ) (Possibly suggested the murder of the two Princes)) (2ndC14XR) 1455–1483 m. Catherine (Woodville (Wife of) 15thGGF) 1445–1485
    1. 1. Edward (Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham (Beheaded on orders of Henry VIII )) (3rdC13XR) 1478–1521 m. Eleanor Stafford –1530
      1. 1. Mary (Neville) merge 1494–1545 m. George Neville 1475–1535
        1. 1. Mary Fiennes 1520–1565 m. Thomas (Fiennes (9th Lord Dacre) (4thC12XR)) * 1516–1541
        2. 2. Mary Fiennes 1520–1565
        3. 3. Katherine (Neville St) Leger 1520–
        4. 4. Ursula Neville 1525–1600
        5. 5. Thomas Neville 1532–
        6. 6. John Neville 1524–
        7. 7. Henry Neville 1530–1586
        8. 8. Margaret Neville 1522–
    2. 2. Anne (Stafford , Countess of Huntingdon (1483)) (3rdC13XR) 1483–1544
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Hastings , Countess of Worcester (1546-1621)) (4thC12XR) 1546–1621 m. Edward (Somerset , 4th Earl of Worcester) (1553-1628) 1553–1628
        1. 1. Charles (Somerset , of Troy) (1587-1665) 1587–1665
  2. 2. Henry (VII) England 1456–1509 m. Queen (Princess Lady Margaret Elizabeth Plantagenet Tudor) York 1465–1503
    1. 1. Margaret (Margaret Tudor Queen Consort Tudor Queen consort of) Scots 1489–1541 m. James (Iv of) SCOTLAND 1473–1513 m. Archibald Douglas 1490–1557 m. Henry Stewart 1498–1551
      1. 1. Margaret (Douglas Stewart , Countess of Lennox (Lady) (1515)) (2ndC12XR) 1515–1578 m. Matthew (Stuart IV Earl of) Lennox 1516–1571 m. Thomas (Howard " Hamilton " (born Douglas) (Margaret was mistress) ) 1496–1508
        1. 1. Sir (Henry Stuart; Lord Darnley - King Consort of Scotland; Duke of Albany; Lord) Darnley 1545–1567 m. HRH (Mary I Stuart - Princess of Scotland; Dauphine & Queen Consort of France; Queen of) Scots 1542–1587
        2. 2. Charles, (5th Earl of Lennox) Stuart 1555–1576
        3. 3. Henry Stuart 1544–1545
        4. 4. Arabella (Stuart) (Stewart) 1575–1615 m. William (Seymour Marquis of) Hertford 1587–1660
        5. 5. Margaret Stewart 1497–1528
        6. 6. Margaret (Stewart) McDowell 1552–1627
        7. 7. Robert (Howard) Stewart 1537–1623
        8. 8. ALICE (LADY CLIFFORD) HOWARD 1551–1619
        9. 9. Mungo STEWART 1499–
        10. 10. Elizabeth STEWART 1501–
        11. 11. Agnes STEWART 1501–
        12. 12. Charles (Stuart) Lennox 1531–1576
        13. 13. Charles Stuart 1533–1578
        14. 14. Esme Stuart 1542–1583 m. Katherine (de Balsac ( Balzac )) (1547-1631) 1547–1631
        15. 15. Henry Stuart 1531–
        16. 16. Alice Warriner 1561–1649
        17. 17. Charles (Stewart) Lennox 1555–1576
        18. 18. Henry Stewart 1546–1566
      2. 2. James (King of Scots) V 1512–1542 m. Euphemia (Elphinstone (mistress of King James V of Scotland)) (18thGA) 1515–1535 m. Magadalena (van) Valois 1520–1537 m. Lady (Margaret Mar (Erskine)) Douglas 1513–1572 m. Marie (of) Guise 1515–1560 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1520–1606
        1. 1. Adam STEWART 1536–1606
        2. 2. Jean (Lady) Stewart 1528–1586
        3. 3. Margaret Stewart 1528–
        4. 4. James (Abbott Kelso Abbey) Stewart 1529–1558
        5. 5. Adam Stewart 1530–1575
        6. 6. Henry Bruce 1530–
        7. 7. John (McKerrow) (1stC13XR) 1530–1608
        8. 8. James Stewart 1531–1569
        9. 9. John Stuart 1531–
        10. 10. John (Prior Coldinghame) Stewart 1532–1563
        11. 11. Robert Stewart 1533–1592
        12. 12. Margaret Stewart 1539–
        13. 13. William Douglas 1539–1606
        14. 14. James Bruce 1540–
        15. 15. Euphame Bruce 1540–
        16. 16. James (Rothesay) Stewart 1540–1541
        17. 17. Lucy Walters
        18. 18. Adam Stewart 1530–1606
        19. 19. Robert Stewart 1533–1592
        20. 20. Adam Stewart 1530–1575
        21. 21. HRH (Mary I Stuart - Princess of Scotland; Dauphine & Queen Consort of France; Queen of) Scots 1542–1587 m. Sir (Henry Stuart; Lord Darnley - King Consort of Scotland; Duke of Albany; Lord) Darnley 1545–1567 m. James (Duke of Orkney) Hepburn 1535–1578 m. HRM (Francois II Valois - Dauphin & King of) France 1544–1560
        22. 22. James (Stuart Kelso Melrose Abbot) Kelso 1529–1558
        23. 23. James Stewart 1531–1569
        24. 24. Robert (Stewart) Albany 1533–1593
        25. 25. Francois deLongueville 1535–1551
        26. 26. HRM (Robert Stuart - Prince of Scotland; Duke of) Albany 1541–1541
        27. 27. Robert Stewart 1533–1593
        28. 28. Adam Stewart 1530–1606
        29. 29. Adam Stewart 1530–1575
        30. 30. James (Stewart 1st Earl of Moray (Protestant) ( Regent for son of Mary Queen of Scots, King James VI) Defeated Mary's troops at the Battle of Langside. Assassinated by James Hamilton who was loyal to Queen Mary (Catholic)) (1stC13X 1531–1570 m. Anne Campbell 1530–1588
        31. 31. Margaret Stewart 1539–
        32. 32. HRM (James Stuart - Prince of Scotland; Duke of) Rothesay 1540–1541
        33. 33. Euphame Bruce 1540–
        34. 34. James (Bruce of) ROTHESAY 1540–1541
        35. 35. Arthur (Of) SCOTLAND 1541–1541
        36. 36. Margaret STEWART 1539–
        37. 37. Henry Bruce 1530–
        38. 38. James (Stewart Kelso Melrose Abbot) Kelso 1529–1558
        39. 39. John STEWART 1535–1563
        40. 40. Robert STEWART 1537–1581
        41. 41. Robert Bruce 1535–
        42. 42. John (Prior Coldinghame) Stewart 1532–1563
        43. 43. Adam Stewart 1530–1575
        44. 44. James Stewart 1540–1541
        45. 45. Adam STEWART 1536–1606
        46. 46. Jean Stewart 1538–1588
        47. 47. Arthur Stewart 1541–1541
      3. 3. Jane (Stewart (1490-1531) See Jonet Stewart ( Janet , Agnes) ) 1490–1531 m. John (Hamilton (See John Hamilton 5th of) Cambuskeith) 1500–1544
      4. 4. Margaret Stuart 1450–1512
      5. 5. Catherine Stewart 1491–1554
      6. 6. Elizabeth Stewart 1492–1515
      7. 7. Alexander Stewart 1492–1513
      8. 8. Janet Stewart 1493–1550
      9. 9. Catherine Scotland 1496–1555
      10. 10. Margaret (Jane) Stewart 1497–1528
      11. 11. John Stuart\Stewart 1505–1536
      12. 12. James (Stewart Duke of) Rothesay 1507–1508
      13. 13. Arthur (Stewart Duke of) Rothesay 1509–1510
      14. 14. George (Douglas of) Pittendreich 1510–1552
      15. 15. Daughter Stewart 1512–1512
      16. 16. Mor (Findla) Mackinlay 1512–1547
      17. 17. Alexander (Stewart Duke of Ross) (2ndC13XR) 1514–1515
      18. 18. Archibald Douglas 1517–
      19. 19. David Douglas 1518–
      20. 20. Dorothea Stewart 1528–
      21. 21. Janet Douglas 1530–1552
      22. 22. Elizabeth Douglas 1535–
      23. 23. James Douglas 1522–
      24. 24. Dorothea Stewart 1528–1541
    2. 2. Mary (Rose Tudor Queen Consort of France, Duchess of Suffolk) (14thGA) 1496–1533 m. Louis (XII King of FRANCE) (1stC16XR✔) 1462–1515 m. Charles (Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk) (3rdC14XR) 1485–1545
      1. 1. Frances (Brandon , Duchess of Suffolk) (1stC14XR) 1517–1559 m. Henry (Grey Marquis of Dorset, Duke of Suffolk) (4thC12XR) 1517–1554
        1. 1. Lady (Jane Grey Queen of England and Ireland ( Beheaded ) (2ndC13XR)) * 1536–1554 m. Lord (Guilford Dudley ( Guildford ) (Executed by decapitation) ( Sutton male line)) (3rdC12XR) 1536–1554
        2. 2. Lady (Catherine Grey Countess of Hertford (2ndC13XR)) * 1540–1568 m. Edward (Seymour 1st Earl of Hertford 1st Baron Beauchamp, KG) * 1539–1621
      2. 2. Eleanor Clifford 1519–1547
    3. 3. Prince ARTHUR 1486–1502
    4. 4. Henry (VIII TUDOR of) England 1491–1547 m. Catherine (Parr , Queen consort of England and Ireland) (1512) 1512–1548 m. Mary Boleyn 1504–1543 m. Anne (Boleyn) 1stC15XR 1504–1536 m. Lady (Jane Seymour (Died from Childbirth complications) (Wife of) 14thGU) 1509–1537 m. Catharina (de Trastamara Prinses van) Aragon 1485–1536 m. Anne (of Cleves (Marriage was annulled and she was not crowned Queen consort of England) (3rdC14XR) a natural) death 1515–1557 m. Mary (de) Berkeley 1500–1557 m. Elizabeth ((" Bessie ") Blount) (2ndC14XR) 1502–1541 m. Agnes Bluwitt 1509–1575 m. Joan (Dingley) Dobson 1500–1567 m. Catherine (Howard (Beheaded on orders of Henry VIII) (Wife of 13th) GU) 1520–1542
      1. 1. Edward (VI Tudor King Of England and Ireland) (1stC14XR) 1537–1553
      2. 2. Elizabeth (I 'The Virgin Queen' 'Childless Bess' Last Ruler of Dynasty) Tutor 1533–1603
      3. 3. Maria (I (de Tudor Koningin van) Engeland 1516–1558 m. Philips (II van Habsburg Koning van) Spanje 1527–1598
      4. 4. John (Tudor Perrot (Sir Knight)) (1stC14XR) 1528–1592
      5. 5. Henry (FitzRoy Tudor ("the only illegitimate child Henry VIII acknowledged as his son")) (1stC14XR) 1519–1536
    5. 5. Princess (Elizabeth) Tudor 1492–1495
    6. 6. Edward (Tudor of) England 1497–1498
    7. 7. Edmund (Duke of Somerset) Tudor 1499–1500
    8. 8. Lord (Richard Lumley) (14thGU) 1478–1510
    9. 9. Edward 1480–1486
    10. 10. Sibill (Lumley) (14thGA) 1485–1518
    11. 11. Anne Tudor 1482–1526
    12. 12. Katherine Tudor 1503–1503
    13. 13. Edward Tudor 1500–1575
    14. 14. Ann (Lumley) (14thGA) 1481–1587
    15. 15. Roland (Velville of) Beaumaris 1474–1527 m. Agnes Griffith 1474–
      1. 1. Grace Velville 1497–
    16. 16. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1460–1503
    17. 17. Katherine Tudor 1480–1486

Margaret Beaufort's Timeline

6 Records

1425
1425
Birth of Margaret Beaufort in London, London, England
London, London, England
1443
31 May 1443
Age 18
Birth of Margaret Beaufort in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
1509
29 Jun 1509
Age 84
Death of Margaret Beaufort in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England
1509
29 Jun 1509
Age 84
Death of Margaret Beaufort in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England
1509
29 Jun 1509
Age 84
Death of Margaret Beaufort in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1509
29 June 1509
Age 84
Death of Margaret Beaufort in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1443
    Event Place: Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1425
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1509
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1509
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1509
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1509
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England
Find more search results for Margaret Beaufort

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE