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Margaret Beaufort 1443 – 1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1443

Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 Jun 1509

Death Location: Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: John Beaufort

Mother: **** Beauchamp

Spouse(s): Edmund Tudor

Children(s): Henry Tudor

The story of Margaret Beaufort began in 1443 in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England. Margaret Beaufort married Edmund Tudor, and had children including Henry King (Harri Tudur)of England Tudor. Margaret Beaufort passed away in 1509 in Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Beaufort began in 1443 in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Margaret Beaufort married Edmund Tudor, and had children including Henry King (Harri Tudur)of England Tudor.
  • Margaret Beaufort passed away in 1509 in Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Beaufort
1404 – 1444
Birth Location: Westminster,middlesex,england
JB
**** Beauchamp
1410 – 1482
Birth Location: Bletsoe Castle, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
*B

Spouses(s)

Edmund Tudor
1431 – 1456
Birth Location: England
ET

Children(s)

Henry Tudor
1457 – 1509
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
HT

Margaret Beaufort's Ancestors

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Margaret Beaufort
1443 – 1509
Birth Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Duke of Somerset Beaufort
1404 – 1444
Westminster,middlesex,england
**** (Margaret) Beauchamp
1410 – 1482
Bletsoe Castle, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (De (Earl)) Beaufort
1373 – 1410
England
Margaret (de) Holand
1380 – 1439
Great-Grandparents
John Gaunt
1330 – 1399
Katherine Roet
1350 – 1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1312 – 1377
Philippa Hainault
1311 – 1369

Margaret Beaufort's Descendants

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Margaret Beaufort (31 May 1443 – 29 Jun 1509) m. Edmund Tudor (1431 – 01 Nov 1456)
  1. 1. Henry (King (Harri Tudur)of England) Tudor (28 Jan 1457 – 21 Apr 1509) m. Elizabeth (Queen of England) York (11 Feb 1465 – 11 Feb 1503)
    1. 1. Prince Arthur (20 Sep 1486 – 02 Apr 1502) m. Catherine (of) Aragon (16 Dec 1485 – 07 Jan 1536)
    2. 2. Margaret (Queen of Scotland) Tudor (28 Nov 1489 – 18 Oct 1541) m. James (KING OF SCOTLAND) Stewart (17 Mar 1473 – 09 Sep 1513) m. Archibald (6th EARL OF ANGUS) Douglas (1489 – 22 Jan 1557) m. Henry Stewart (1495 – 1552)
      1. 1. Alexander (Stewart Archbishop of) StAndrews (1490 – 09 Sep 1513)
      2. 2. James (Stuart) Stewart (10 Apr 1512 – 14 Dec 1542) m. Madeleine (of) Valois (10 Aug 1520 – 07 Jul 1537) m. Mary (of) Guise (22 Nov 1515 – 10 Jun 1560)
        1. 1. Adam Stewart (1530 – 20 Jun 1575)
        2. 2. 1st (Lord Darnley John) Stewart (1531 – Nov 1563)
        3. 3. Mary (Queen France & Scotland Stuart) Stewart (08 Dec 1542 – 08 Feb 1587) m. Francis (King of) France (19 Jan 1544 – 05 Dec 1560) m. Henry (Lord of Darnley) Stuart (07 Dec 1545 – 10 Feb 1567) m. James (4th EArl of Bothwell) Hepburn (1535 – 14 Apr 1578)
      3. 3. Margaret Douglas (08 Oct 1515 – )
    3. 3. Henry (King of England) Tudor (28 Jun 1491 – 28 Jan 1547) m. Catherine (of) Aragon (16 Dec 1485 – 07 Jan 1536) m. Anne (QUEEN OF ENGLAND (4 cousin 15 times removed)) Boleyn (1501 – 19 May 1536) m. Jane Seymour (1509 – 24 Oct 1537) m. Anne Cleves (22 Sep 1515 – 16 Jul 1557) m. Catherine Howard (1520 – 13 Feb 1540) m. Elizabeth ((mistress)) Blount
      1. 1. Mary England (18 Feb 1516 – 17 Nov 1558) m. philip (11 of) spain (21 May 1527 – 13 Sep 1598)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (QUEEN OF ENGLAND) Tudor (07 Sep 1533 – 24 Mar 1603)
      3. 3. Edward (King of) England (12 Oct 1537 – 06 Jul 1553)
      4. 4. Henry Fitzroy (1519 – 1536)
      5. 5. Lady (Katherine Mary (13)(illegitimate Tudor)) Carey (19 May 1524 – 15 Jan 1568) m. Francis (( Sir Elder Knight) (13)) Knollys (1514 – 19 Jul 1596)
        1. 1. Lettice Knollys (8 November 1540/1 – 25 Dec 1634) m. Walter Devereux
        2. 2. Henry Knollys (1542 – 21 Dec 1582) m. Margaret Cave (25 Apr 1549 – 1606)
        3. 3. William Knollys (1545 – 25 May 1632)
        4. 4. Robert Knowles (1547 – Jan 1619)
        5. 5. Richard Knowles (1548 – 1596)
        6. 6. FRANCIS ((12)) KNOWLES (1552 – 1643) m. Lettice Barrett (1555 – 1620)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Tudor (02 Jul 1492 – 14 Sep 1495)
    5. 5. Mary (Rose) Tudor (18 Mar 1496 – 26 Jun 1533) m. Charles (Brandon 1st Duke of) Suffolk (April 1484 – 22 August 1545)
      1. 1. Countess (Margaret) Brandon (3 March 1515 – 27 Sep 1547) m. Lord (Henry, 2nd Earl of Cumberland,) Clifford (1517 – 8 January 1570)
        1. 1. Lady (Joan) Clifford (1535 – 29 Sep 1596)
        2. 2. Henry Clifford (1539 – 1540)
        3. 3. Margaret Clifford (1540 – 28 September 1596)
      2. 2. Henry (Brandon 1st Earl of) Lincoln (11 March Abt 1516 – 8 March 1534)
      3. 3. Henry (Brandon 1st Earl of) Lincoln (11 March Abt 1516 – 8 March 1534)
      4. 4. Frances (Brandon Duchess of) Suffolk (16 July 1517 – 20 November 1559)
      5. 5. Frances (Brandon Duchess of) Suffolk (16 July 1517 – 20 November 1559)
      6. 6. Eleanor (Brandon Countess of) Cumberland (1519 – 27 September 1547)
      7. 7. Eleanor (Brandon Countess of) Cumberland (1519 – 27 September 1547)
    6. 6. Edmund Tudor (21 Feb 1499 – 19 Jun 1500)
    7. 7. Katherine Tudor (02 Feb 1503 – 10 Feb 1503)

Margaret Beaufort's Timeline

2 Records

1443
31 May 1443
Birth of Margaret Beaufort in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
1509
29 Jun 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, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1509
    Event Place: Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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