Individual Details

Margaret Beaufort

(Abt 1408 - Nov 1449)

[[Category:House of Beaufort]]
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==Biography==
'''Father''' Sir John Beaufort, 1st Earl Somerset, Marquess of Dorset, Chamberlain of England Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 642-643 b. c 1371, d. 16 Mar 1410
'''Mother''' Margaret HolandDouglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 38-39 b. c 1385, d. 30 Dec 1439

Margaret Beaufort was born circa 1408.Europaische Stammtafeln, by Wilhelm Karl, Prinz zu Isenburg, Vol. III, Tafel 157.
She married Sir Thomas Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon, 6th Lord Courtenay, son of Sir Hugh de Courtenay, 12th Earl of Devon, 5th Lord Courtenay and Anne Talbot, after 1421.Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 547
They had 3 sons (Thomas, 14th Earl of Devon, 7th Lord Courtenay; Henry, Esq; & John, a cleric) and 5 daughters (Joan, wife of Sir Roger Clifford, & of Sir William Knyvet; Elizabeth, wife of Sir Hugh Conway, Sheriff of Bedfordshire & Buckinghamshire; Anne; Maud; & Eleanor).Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 318-319.
Margaret Beaufort died in November 1449; Probably buried at Colyton, Devonshire.Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 40.


'''Family'''
* Sir Thomas Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon, 6th Lord Courtenay b. 1414, d. 3 Feb 1458

'''Children'''

* Thomas, 14th Earl of Devon, 7th Lord Courtenay
* Henry, Esq
* John, a cleric
* Joan, wife of Sir Roger Clifford, & of Sir William Knyvet* Elizabeth, wife of Sir Hugh Conway, Sheriff of Bedfordshire & Buckinghamshire
* Anne
* Maud
* Eleanor


== Sources ==
* '''Royal Ancestry D. Richardson 2013 Vol. IV p. 645-650'''

* [http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1318.htm#i39580 Marlyn_Lewis]
* Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

    Events

    BirthAbt 1408Westminster, Middlesex, England
    DeathNov 1449buried at Colyton, Devonshire
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