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

Birth Date: 31 MAY 1443

Birth Location: Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 JUN 1509

Death Location: London, England

Father: John, Beaufort

Mother: Margaret Beauchamp

Spouse(s): Edmund, Tudor

Children(s): Henry England

In 1443, Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby Beaufort entered the world in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England, born to John 1St Duke Of Somerset Beaufort And Margaret Of Bletso Beauchamp. Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby Beaufort married Edmund 1St Earl Of Richmond Tudor, and had children including Henry Vii Of England. Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby Beaufort passed away in 1509 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1443, Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby Beaufort entered the world in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England, born to John 1St Duke Of Somerset Beaufort And Margaret Of Bletso Beauchamp.
  • Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby Beaufort married Edmund 1St Earl Of Richmond Tudor, and had children including Henry Vii Of England.
  • Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby Beaufort passed away in 1509 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John, Beaufort
–1444
Birth Location: –
JB
Margaret Beauchamp
1410–1482
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Edmund, Tudor
1431–1456
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Henry England
1457–1509
Birth Location: Pembroke Castle, Wales
HE

Margaret, Beaufort's Ancestors

Self
Margaret, Beaufort
1443–1509
Birth Place: Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John, 1st Duke of Somerset Beaufort
–1444
Margaret (of Bletso) Beauchamp
1410–1482
Grandparents
John ("Fairborn") Beaufort
1373–1410
Chateau De Beaufort, Maine-Et-Louc, France
Margaret, (Duchess of Clarence) Holland
1385–1439
Great-Grandparents
John Beaufort
1340–1398
Katherine, Swynford
1350–1403
Thomas, Holland
1350–1397
Alice, FitzAlan
1350–1416
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1312–1377
Philippa England
1314–1369
Paon Roet
1310–1380
Thomas, Holland
1314–1360
Joan Kent
1328–1385
Richard, FitzAlan
1306–1376
Eleanor Arundel
1318–1372

Margaret, Beaufort's Descendants

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Margaret, (Countess of Richmond and Derby) Beaufort (31 MAY 1443–29 JUN 1509) m. Edmund, (1st Earl of Richmond) Tudor (11 JUN 1431–03 NOV 1456)
  1. 1. Henry (VII of) England 1457–1509 m. Elizabeth (of) York 1466–1503
    1. 1. Arthur, (Prince of) Wales 1486–1502 m. Catherine (of) Aragon 1485–1536
    2. 2. Henry (VIII of) England 1491–1547 m. Anne (of Cleves Queen consort of) England 1515–1557 m. Catherine (of) Aragon 1485–1536 m. Anne Boleyn 1501–1536 m. Jane Seymour 1508–1537 m. Catherine (Howard Queen Consort of) England 1523–1542 m. Elizabeth Blount 1498–1540 m. Catherine, (Queen consort of England and Ireland) Parr 1512–1548
      1. 1. Elizabeth (I of) England 1533–1603
      2. 2. Edward (VI of) England 1537–1553
      3. 3. Mary (I of) England 1516–1558 m. Philip (II of) Spain 1527–1598
      4. 4. Henry, (1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset) FitzRoy 1519–1536 m. Mary, (Duchess of Richmond and Somerset) FitzRoy 1519–1557
    3. 3. Margaret, (Queen of Scots) Tudor 1489–1541 m. James (IV, King of Scotland) Stewart 1473–1513 m. Archibald, (6th Earl of Angus) Douglas 1489–1557 m. Henry, (1st Lord Methven) Stewart 1495–1552
      1. 1. James (V, King of) Scotland 1512–1542 m. Mary (of Guise, Queen of) Scotland 1515–1560 m. Elizabeth Stewart –1564 m. Euphemia Elphinstone 1509–1542 m. Elizabeth Carmichael 1514–1550 m. Lady (Margaret) Erskine –1572
        1. 1. Mary,Queen (of) Scots 1542–1587 m. Francis (II, King of) France 1544–1560 m. Henry, (Lord Darnley) Stuart 1545–1567 m. James, (4th Earl of Bothwell) Hepburn 1534–1578
        2. 2. Adam Stewart –1575
        3. 3. Lady (Jean) Stewart –1587 m. Archibald, (5th Earl of Argyll) Campbell –1573
        4. 4. James, (Commendator of Kelso and Melrose) Stewart 1529–1557
        5. 5. Robert, (1st Earl of Orkney) Stewart 1533–1593 m. Lady (Janet) Kennedy –1598
        6. 6. John, (1st Lord Darnley) Stewart 1531–1563 m. Lady (Jean) Hepburn –1599
        7. 7. James, (1st Earl of Moray) Stewart 1531–1570 m. Lady (Anne Keith Countess of) Moray 1540–1588
      2. 2. Margaret, (Countess of Lennox) Douglas 1515–1578 m. Matthew, (4th Earl of Lennox) Stewart 1516–1571
        1. 1. Henry, (Lord Darnley) Stuart 1545–1567 m. Mary,Queen (of) Scots 1542–1587
    4. 4. Elizabeth Tudor 1492–1495
    5. 5. Mary, (Queen of France) Tudor 1496–1533 m. Louis (XII, King of) France 1462–1515 m. Charles (Brandon 1st Duke of) Suffolk 1484–1545
      1. 1. Lady (Frances) Brandon 1517–1559 m. Henry (Grey 1st Duke of) Suffolk 1517–1554
        1. 1. Lady (Catherine) Grey 1540–1568 m. Edward (Seymour 1st Earl of) Hertford 1539–1621
      2. 2. Lady (Eleanor) Brandon 1519–1547 m. Henry (Clifford 2nd Earl of) Cumberland 1517–1569
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Clifford 1540–1596 m. Henry (Stanley 4th Earl of) Derby –1593

Margaret, Beaufort's Timeline

2 Records

1443
31 MAY 1443
Birth of Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby Beaufort in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
1509
29 JUN 1509
Age 66
Death of Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby Beaufort in London, England
London, 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: London, England
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