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Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond 1431–1456 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1431

Birth Location: Much Hadham Palace in Hertfordshire or at Hadham in Bedfordshire

Death Date: 1 Nov 1456

Death Location: during the opening rounds of the Wars of the Roses, Edmund was captured by the Yorkist Herbert family. They imprisoned him at Carmarthen Castle in south Wales, where he caught the plague and died

Father: Sir Esq.

Mother: Catherine VALOIS

Spouse(s): Lady Richmond

Children(s): Henry Tudor

In 1431, Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond entered the world in Much Hadham Palace in Hertfordshire or at Hadham in Bedfordshire, born to Sir Owain Maredudd Ap Tudor Esq And Catherine Queen Consort Of England Valois. Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond married Lady Margaret Stanley De Beaufort Countess Of Somerset Amp Richmond, and had children including Henry Tudor. Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond passed away in 1456 in during the opening rounds of the Wars of the Roses, Edmund was captured by the Yorkist Herbert family. They imprisoned him at Carmarthen Castle in south Wales, where he caught the plague and died.

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Biography

  • In 1431, Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond entered the world in Much Hadham Palace in Hertfordshire or at Hadham in Bedfordshire, born to Sir Owain Maredudd Ap Tudor Esq And Catherine Queen Consort Of England Valois.
  • Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond married Lady Margaret Stanley De Beaufort Countess Of Somerset Amp Richmond, and had children including Henry Tudor.
  • Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond passed away in 1456 in during the opening rounds of the Wars of the Roses, Edmund was captured by the Yorkist Herbert family. They imprisoned him at Carmarthen Castle in south Wales, where he caught the plague and died.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Richmond's Ancestors

Self
Sir Richmond
1431–1456
Birth Place: Much Hadham Palace in Hertfordshire or at Hadham in Bedfordshire
Parents
Sir Owain Maredudd ap Tudor Esq.
1397–1461
Penmynydd, Anglesey, Wales
Catherine (Queen Consort of England) VALOIS
1401–1437
Hotel de St Pol, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Grandparents
Maredudd (Ap Henry) Dwnn
1365–1403
Wales
Margaret (ferch Vychan) Dafydd
1383–1428
England
King (of France Charles VI The Mad King) Valois
1368–1422
Roi de France, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Queen (Consort of France Isabeau de Bavaria) Wittelsbach
1369–1435
München, Stadt Munchen, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Sir Grono
1320–1367
Marared Thomas
1330–1367
Dafydd, LLYWELYN
1361–1412
Nest GRUFFUDD
1366–1412
Charles France
1338–1379
Jeanne France
1338–1377
Stefan Ingolsta
1337–1413
Taddea, VISCONTI
1351–1381
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Goronwy ApTudor
1275–1331
Gwervil Madog
1295–1330
Thomas Llewelyn
1302–1343
Lady Hirwin
1305–1337
Dafydd LlYWELYN
1304–1246
Angharad Morgan
1304–1334
Ieuan Gruffudd
1344–1370
Efa Goch
1349–1366
Jean France
1319–1364
Bonne Maine
1315–1349
Pierre Bourbon
1311–1356
Isabelle Valois
1313–1383
Stefan Landshut
1313–1375
Elizabeth Princess
1309–1349
Bernabo Visconti
1317–1385
Beatrice SCALA
1321–1384

Sir Richmond's Descendants

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Sir (EDMUND Tudor) Richmond (11 Jun 1431–1 Nov 1456) m. Lady (Margaret Stanley de Beaufort Countess of Somerset &) Richmond (31 May 1443–29 Jun 1509)
  1. 1. Henry Tudor 1456–1546 m. ELIZABETH ((Tudor of York)) PLANTAGENET 1466–1503
    1. 1. Margaret, (Queen Consort of the Scots) Tudor 1489–1541 m. Archibald (6th Earl of Angus) Douglas 1489–1557 m. James (IV Scotland King) Stewart 1473–1513
      1. 1. Margaret (Countess of Lennox) Douglas 1515–1577 m. Matthew (4th Earl of Lennox) Stuart 1516–1571
        1. 1. Charles, (5th Earl of Lennox) Stuart 1555–1576 m. Elizabeth CAVENDISH 1555–1582
        2. 2. King (James I of Scotland) Stuart 1566–1625
      2. 2. James (V Stewart, King of) Scotland 1512–1542 m. Mary (of) Guise 1515–1560
        1. 1. Mary (Stuart Queen of) Scots 1542–1587
    2. 2. Mary ('Rose' Queen Consort of France, Duchess of Suffolk) Tudor 1496–1533 m. Charles ("1st Duke of Suffolk") Brandon 1484–1545
      1. 1. Frances (Grey, Duchess of Suffolk,) Brandon 1517–1559 m. Henry, (Knight of the Garter, Duke of Suffolk, Marquess of Dorset,) Grey 1517–1554
        1. 1. Catherine (Grey Seymour Countess of) Hertford 1540–1568 m. Edward (Lord Protector, Earl of Hertford) Seymour 1529–1593
        2. 2. Elizabeth Gray 1537–1939 m. Henry (VIII King of England) Tudor 1491–1547
    3. 3. Henry (VIII King of England) Tudor 1491–1547 m. Anne, (Marchioness of Pembroke, Queen of England) Boleyn 1507–1536 m. Elizabeth Gray 1537–1939 m. Catherine, (Queen of England de Aragon) Trastamara 1485–1535 m. Catherine, (Queen of England) Parr 1513–1548 m. Anne Cleves 1515–1557
      1. 1. Mary (I "Bloody Mary", Queen of England and Ireland) Tudor 1516–1558
      2. 2. Elizabeth (I, Queen of England) Tudor 1533–1603

Sir Richmond's Timeline

4 Records

1430
4 Jul 1430
Birth of Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond in Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
1431
11 Jun 1431
Birth of Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond in Much Hadham Palace in Hertfordshire or at Hadham in Bedfordshire
Much Hadham Palace in Hertfordshire or at Hadham in Bedfordshire
1456
1 Nov 1456
Age 25
Death of Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond in during the opening rounds of the Wars of the Roses, Edmund was captured by the Yorkist Herbert family. They imprisoned him at Carmarthen Castle in south Wales, where he caught the plague and died
during the opening rounds of the Wars of the Roses, Edmund was captured by the Yorkist Herbert family. They imprisoned him at Carmarthen Castle in south Wales, where he caught the plague and died
1458
1 Nov 1458
Age 27
Death of Sir EDMUND Tudor Richmond in Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1430
    Event Place: Hadham, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1431
    Event Place: Much Hadham Palace in Hertfordshire or at Hadham in Bedfordshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1458
    Event Place: Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1456
    Event Place: during the opening rounds of the Wars of the Roses, Edmund was captured by the Yorkist Herbert family. They imprisoned him at Carmarthen Castle in south Wales, where he caught the plague and died

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