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

Birth Date: 31 May 1443

Birth Location: Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 June 1509

Death Location: Deanery of Westminster Abbey, London, England

Father: John Somerset

Mother: Margaret Beauchamp

Spouse(s): Edmund Richmond

Children(s): Henry England

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

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

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Margaret Derby's Ancestors

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Margaret Derby
1443–1509
Birth Place: Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset
1560–1587
Westminester, London, Middlesex, England
Margaret (de) Beauchamp
Europe
Grandparents
John (Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset,) Earl
1527–1589
Chateau de Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, France
Margaret (Holland_Fitzalan-Arundel, Beaufort,) Duchess
1528–1593
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Herbert,
1496–1549
Lady Worcester
1504–1565
Sir Garter
1518–1538
Alice Fitzalan-Arundel_Plantagenet-Lancaster
1518–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Nevil
1470–1551
Anastasia Darrell
1480–1550

Margaret Derby's Descendants

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Margaret (Countess Beaufort Countess of Richmond and) Derby (31 May 1443–29 June 1509) m. Edmund (Earl Tudor 1st Earl of) Richmond (1430–3 November 1456)
  1. 1. Henry (VII Tudor King of) England 1457–1509 m. Elizabeth (of York Plantagenet m. Henry VII Tudor King of) England 1465–1503
    1. 1. Margaret (Tudor Queen consort of Scots Lady of Atholl, Baroness of) Avanda 1489–1541 m. Sir (Archibald Douglas (6th Earl of) Angus) 1489–1557
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret Margaretha Erskine Douglas, Royal Mistress to James) V 1515–1578 m. JAMES (Hamilton 2nd Earl of Arran and Duke of Chatelberault) (Regent) 1515–1575
        1. 1. Lady (Anne Hamilton of Chatellerault, Countess of) Huntly 1535–1574 m. Lord (George Gordon 5th Earl of) Huntly 1535–1576

Margaret Derby's Timeline

2 Records

1443
31 May 1443
Birth of Margaret Countess Beaufort Countess of Richmond and Derby in Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England
1509
29 June 1509
Age 66
Death of Margaret Countess Beaufort Countess of Richmond and Derby in Deanery of Westminster Abbey, London, England
Deanery of Westminster Abbey, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1443
    Event Place: Bletso Castle, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1509
    Event Place: Deanery of Westminster Abbey, London, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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