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Margaret Beaufort 1443–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1443

Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 June 1509

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: John Somerset/

Mother: Margaret Baroness

Spouse(s): Henry Stafford, Thomas Stanley, **Edmund Tudor

Children(s): Henry Plantagenet

In 1443, Margaret Beaufort entered the world in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Beaufort 3Rd Earl Of Somerset And Margaret Beauchamp Beaufort Baroness. Margaret Beaufort married Edmund Of Hadham 1St Earl Of Richmond Tudor, Edmund Tudor, Henry Stafford, Thomas Stanley, and had children including Henry Vi Plantagenet. Margaret Beaufort passed away in 1509 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1443, Margaret Beaufort entered the world in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Beaufort 3Rd Earl Of Somerset And Margaret Beauchamp Beaufort Baroness.
  • Margaret Beaufort married Edmund Of Hadham 1St Earl Of Richmond Tudor, Edmund Tudor, Henry Stafford, Thomas Stanley, and had children including Henry Vi Plantagenet.
  • Margaret Beaufort passed away in 1509 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Beaufort's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Beaufort
1443–1509
Birth Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Beaufort 3rd Earl of Somerset/
1404–1444
Westminster,middlesex,england
Margaret (Beauchamp-Beaufort) Baroness
1410–1482
Bletsoe,bedfordshire,england
Grandparents
John Beaufort
1371–1410
Lincolnshire, England
Marguerite (Holand of) Kent
1385–1439
Gb
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Beaufort's Descendants

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Margaret Beaufort (31 May 1443–29 June 1509) m. Henry Stafford (1424–1471) m. Thomas Stanley (1435–29 Jul 1504) m. **Edmund (of Hadham, 1st Earl of Richmond) Tudor (1431–1 Nov 1456)
  1. 1. Henry (VI) Plantagenet 1421–1471 m. Queen (Consort of England Princess Elizabeth of York) Plantagenet 1465–1503
    1. 1. Mary 1496–1533
    2. 2. Margaret 1489–1541
    3. 3. Henry VIII 1491–1547 m. Jane Seymour 1507–1537 m. catherine parr 1512–1548 m. catherine howard 1524–1542 m. Anne Boleyn 1507–1536 m. Catherine Aragon 1485–1536
      1. 1. Elizabeth (I) Tudor 1533–1603
      2. 2. Edward (VI of England) Tudor 1537–1553
      3. 3. Henry Tudor 1511–1511
      4. 4. Mary 1515–1558

Margaret Beaufort's Timeline

4 Records

1443
31 May 1443
Birth of Margaret Beaufort in Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
1443
31 May 1443
Birth of Margaret Beaufort in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
1509
29 June 1509
Age 66
Death of Margaret Beaufort in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
1509
29 June 1509
Age 66
Death of Margaret Beaufort in Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1443
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] 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 22; Page: 1318

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1509
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] 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 22; Page: 1318

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1443
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1509
    Event Place: Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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