Earl of Kendal 3rd Earl of Somerset' De Beaufort Sir John 'Knight' '1st Duke Somerset
Earl of Kendal 3rd Earl of Somerset' De Beaufort Sir John 'Knight' '1st Duke was born on March 25th, 1404 in Westminster, London, Olde England.1 Earl of Kendal 3rd Earl of Somerset' De Beaufort Sir John 'Knight' '1st Duke's father was John Fairborn Marquis Somerset De Beaufort and his mother was Margaret (Lady) De Holand. His paternal grandparents were Duke of Lancaster John of Gaunt and Kathrine (Lady Companion) Roet; his maternal grandparents were Thomas (2nd Earl of Kent) De Holand and Alice Fitzalan. He had three brothers and a sister, named Henry (2nd Earl of Somerset), Thomas (Earl of Perche), Sir Edmund Plantagenet, 1st Duke Somerset and Margaret (Lady). He was the third oldest of the five children. He died at the age of 40 on May 27th, 1444 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, , England.2 General Notes
John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset was born before 25 March 1404.
He was the son of John de Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset and Lady Margaret de Holand.
He married Margaret Beauchamp, daughter of John Beauchamp and Edith Stourton, between 1439 and 1442.
He died on 27 May 1444, possibly as a result of suicide, without legitimate male issue.
He was buried at Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England.
He succeeded to the title of 3rd Earl of Somerset [E., 1397] on 25 November 1418.
He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) circa 1440.
He was created 1st Earl of Kendal [England] on 28 August 1443.
He was created 1st Duke of Somerset [England] on 28 August 1443.
He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Children of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset
1.Thomasine Beaufort+1 b. c 1434, d. a 1469
2.John of Somerset1 b. b 1444, d. a 1453
Child of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset and Margaret Beauchamp
1.Lady Margaret Beaufort+2 b. 31 May 1443, d. 29 Jun 1509
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.17 Jun 1239 in Westminster, London, England d.07 Jul 1307 in Burgh On Sands, Cumberland, Eng, England
- b.25 Apr 1284 in Caernarfon Castle, Wales d.21 Sep 1327 in Berkeley Castle, Glouchestershire, England (Murdered)
- b.1244 in Burgos,Burgos,,Spain d.29 Nov 1290 in Herdeby, Lincolnshire, , England
- b.13 Nov 1312 in Windsor Castle, Berks, England d.21 Jun 1377 in Sheen Castle, Surrey, , England
- b.Jan 1286 in Avenes, Pas de Calais, Normandy, France d.07 Jun 1337 in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- b.~ 1293 in Paris, France d.22 Aug 1358 in Castle Rising, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1294 in Valois, France d.1352 in Fontenelle, Yonne, Bourgogne, France
- b.Mar 1340 in St Bavon's Abbey, Ghent Belgium d.03 Feb 1399 in Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England
- b.11 Sep 1247 in Hainaut, Belgium d.Jun 1296 in Frankrijk, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- b.1280 in Avesnes, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France d.08 Jun 1337 in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- b.1252 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg d.06 Apr 1311 in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- b.24 Jun 1311 in Mons, Hainault, Belgium d.14 Aug 1369 in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, , England
- b.12 Mar 1270 in Fontainebleau, Seine-Et-Marne, France d.16 Dec 1325
- b.~ 1294 in Valois, France d.1352 in Fontenelle, Yonne, Bourgogne, France
- b.01 Jan 1273 in Napoli, Italy d.31 Dec 1299 in St Jacques,Paris,Seine,France
- b.~ 1375 in de Beaufort Castle, Meuse-et-Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France d.16 Mar 1410 in Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St. Katharine-by-the-Tower, London, England
- b.~ 1350 in Picardysomme, France d.10 May 1403 in Lincolnshire, England
- b.25 Mar 1404 in Westminster, London, Olde England d.27 May 1444 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, , England
- b.1253 in Upholland, Lancashire, England d.~ 1300 in Upholland, Lancashire, England
- b.1270 in Upholland, Lancashire, , England d.07 Oct 1328 in Beheaded at Boreham Wood, Essex, England; buried Grey Friars Church,Preston Lancashire
- b.1256 in Salmesbury, Lancashire, England d.1311 in Upholland, Lancashire, England
- b.~ 1321 in Abbey Magna, Leicester, England d.27 Dec 1360
- b.1290 in Ashby Magna, Leicestershire, , England d.31 May 1349 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, , England
- b.1354 d.25 Apr 1397
- b.17 Jun 1239 in Westminster, London, England d.07 Jul 1307 in Burgh On Sands, Cumberland, Eng, England
- b.05 Aug 1301 in Woodstock Palace, Oxfordshire, England d.19 Mar 1330 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England: beheaded
- b.1244 in Burgos,Burgos,,Spain d.29 Nov 1290 in Herdeby, Lincolnshire, , England
- b.29 Sep 1328 d.08 Aug 1385 in Wallingford Castle, Berkshire, England
- b.~ 1300 d.29 Sep 1349 in England of bubonic plague
- b.~ 1384 in Upholland, Lancashire, England d.31 Dec 1439 in St. Saviour's Abby, Bermondsey, London, England
- b.~ 1313 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.24 Jan 1375 in Arundel Castle, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1350 in Arundel Castle, Sussex, England d.17 Mar 1416
- b.17 Jun 1239 in Westminster, London, England d.07 Jul 1307 in Burgh On Sands, Cumberland, Eng, England
- b.25 Apr 1284 in Caernarfon Castle, Wales d.21 Sep 1327 in Berkeley Castle, Glouchestershire, England (Murdered)
- b.1244 in Burgos,Burgos,,Spain d.29 Nov 1290 in Herdeby, Lincolnshire, , England
- b.13 Jun 1318 in Grismond Castle, Monmouthshire, England d.11 Jan 1372 in Arundel Castle, Sussex, England
- b.Jan 1286 in Avenes, Pas de Calais, Normandy, France d.07 Jun 1337 in Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- b.~ 1293 in Paris, France d.22 Aug 1358 in Castle Rising, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1294 in Valois, France d.1352 in Fontenelle, Yonne, Bourgogne, France
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Earl of Kendal 3rd Earl of Somerset' De Beaufort Sir John 'Knight' '1st Duke and Margaret "Duchess of Somerset" were married in a religious ceremony in 1439 in Westminster, Middlesex, , England.2 They had a daughter named Margaret.
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Children
Margaret De Beaufort
Margaret was born on May 31st, 1443 in Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, Olde England.1 She died at the age of 66 on June 29th, 1509 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, Olde England.1
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