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John (1st Duke of Somerset) was born on March 25th, 1404 in of Westminster,Middlesex,England.1   John (1st Duke of Somerset)'s father was John (1st Earl of Somerset) Beaufort and his mother was Margaret (of Kent) Holland.  His paternal grandparents were John "Of Gaunt" of England and Catherine de Roet; his maternal grandparents were Thomas II d'Holland and Alice FitzAlan. He had three brothers and three sisters, named Henry (2nd Earl of Somerset), Thomas (Earl of Perche), Edmund (2nd Duke of Somerset), Joan, Joan (of Somerset) and Margaret (of Somerset).  He died at the age of 40 on May 27th, 1444 in Dspms.2 


John (1st Duke of Somerset)'s first family

‌John (1st Duke of Somerset) were married in a religious ceremony about 1439.  He had a biological son and a biological daughter, named John , Bastard of Somerset and Jacinda.


John (1st Duke of Somerset)'s second family with Margaret de Beauchamp

‌John (1st Duke of Somerset) and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony about 1440.2   They had a daughter named Margaret , Countess of Richmond.

1 The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England
2 Directory of Royal Genealogical Data

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