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Sir John de Beaufort
Birth: 1371
Lincolnshire, England
Death: Mar. 16, 1410
London
Greater London, England

Husband of Lady Margaret de Holand and father of: Lady Joan de Beaufort, Lady Margaret de Beaufort, Henry de Beaufort, John de Beaufort, Thomas de Beaufort, and Edmund de Beaufort. He was invested as a knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) circa 1397, and his illegitimate birth was legitimized by Parliament and Papal decree February, 1397. He became the 1st Earl of Somerset on 10 February, 1397, and the 1st Marquess of Somerset on 29 September, 1397. He was deposed as Marquess of Dorset and Somerset on 3 November 1399. 
 
Family links: 
 Parents:
  John 1st Duke of Lancaster Plantagenet (1340 - 1399)
  Katherine de Roet Swynford (1350 - 1403)
 
 Spouse:
  Margaret de Holland de Beaufort (1380 - 1439)
 
 Children:
  John Beaufort (1404 - 1444)*
  Joan Beaufort (1404 - 1445)*
  Thomas Beaufort (1405 - 1431)*
  Edmund Beaufort (1406 - 1455)*
 
*Calculated relationship
 
Burial:
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury
Kent, England
Plot: St. Michael's Chapel
 
Created by: Carolyn Gray
Record added: Jan 03, 2010
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Sir John de Beaufort
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May you rest in peace, in God's loving arms, up in Heaven.
- Susan Mecum
 Added: Apr. 14, 2013
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 Added: Nov. 27, 2012

- Ernest Sharpe Jr
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