Edmund BeaufortAge: 501405–1455
- Name
- Edmund Beaufort
- Given names
- Edmund
- Surname
- Beaufort
- Also known as
- 2nd Duke of Somerset
| Birth | about 1405 34 20 Note: Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, KG (1406 – 22 May 1455), sometimes styled 1st Duke of Somerset, was an English nobleman and an important figure in the Wars of the Roses and in the Hundred Years' War. He also succeeded in the title of 4th Earl of Somerset and was created 1st Earl of Dorset and 1st Marquess of Dorset (previously held by his father and later forfeited), and Count of Mortain. He was known for his deadly rivalry with Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York. |
| Death of a father | 16 March 1410 (Age 5) London, England
father -
John Beaufort
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| Death of a maternal grandmother | 17 March 1415 (Age 10)
maternal grandmother -
Alice Fitzalan
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| Marriage | Eleanor Beauchamp - View family 1431 (Age 26) |
| Birth of a son #1 | 26 January 1436 (Age 31) |
| Death of a mother | 30 December 1439 (Age 34) Bermondsley, England
mother -
Margaret Holand
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| Death | 24 May 1455 (Age 50) St Albans, England |
| Burial | 1455 (Age 50) St Albans Abbey, England |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
John Beaufort
Birth about 1371 30 21 Death 16 March 1410 (Age 39) London, England Loading...
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14 years mother |
Margaret Holand
Birth 1385 35 Death 30 December 1439 (Age 54) Bermondsley, England Loading...
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Marriage: before 28 September 1399 |
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5 years #1 himself |
Edmund Beaufort
Birth about 1405 34 20 Death 24 May 1455 (Age 50) St Albans, England Loading...
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| Family with Eleanor Beauchamp - View family |
| himself |
Edmund Beaufort
Birth about 1405 34 20 Death 24 May 1455 (Age 50) St Albans, England Loading...
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2 years wife |
Eleanor Beauchamp
Birth 1407 25 21 Wedgenock, Co. Warwick, England Death 6 March 1468 (Age 61) Loading...
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Marriage: 1431 |
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5 years #1 son |
Henry Beaufort Duke Of Somerset
Birth 26 January 1436 31 29 Death 15 May 1464 (Age 28) Hexham, England Loading...
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| #2 daughter |
Margaret Beaufort
Death 1474 Loading...
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| #3 daughter |
Eleanor Beaufort
Death 1501 Loading...
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| Thomas De Ros L Ros Kg + Eleanor Beauchamp - View family |
| wife's husband |
Thomas De Ros L Ros Kg
Birth 26 September 1406 Belvoir, Leics, England Death 18 August 1430 (Age 23) France Loading...
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3 months wife |
Eleanor Beauchamp
Birth 1407 25 21 Wedgenock, Co. Warwick, England Death 6 March 1468 (Age 61) Loading...
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Marriage: about 17 December 1423 |
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4 years #1 step-son |
Thomas De Ros L Ros
Birth 9 September 1427 20 20 Conisburgh Castle, England Death 17 May 1464 (Age 36) Newcastle, Northumberland, England Loading...
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Edmund Beaufort has 8 first cousins recorded
Father's family (5)
Parents Ralph De Neville Earl Of Westmorland Kg + Joan Beaufort
Parents Henry Beaufort Cardinal Priest + Alice Fitzalan
Mother's family (3)
Parents Roger De Mortimer Earl Of March + Eleanor Holand (I)
Parents Edward Cherleton L Cherleton Kg + Eleanor Holand (I)
Parents Thomas De Montagu Earl Of Salisbury Kg + Eleanor Holand (Ii)
| Birth | Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, KG (1406 – 22 May 1455), sometimes styled 1st Duke of Somerset, was an English nobleman and an important figure in the Wars of the Roses and in the Hundred Years' War. He also succeeded in the title of 4th Earl of Somerset and was created 1st Earl of Dorset and 1st Marquess of Dorset (previously held by his father and later forfeited), and Count of Mortain. He was known for his deadly rivalry with Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York. |