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Personal data Charles [legitimized] Somerset 1st Earl of Worcester 

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  • Alternative name: Charles Beaufort Earl Of Worcester (Charles Beaufort, Earl Of Worcester) Earl Of Worcester, K. G.
  • He was born in the year 1460 in Ragland, Somersetshire, England.
  • He died on April 15, 1526, he was 66 years old.
  • He is buried in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
  • A child of Henry Beaufort and Joan Hill
  • This information was last updated on December 4, 2022.

Household of Charles [legitimized] Somerset 1st Earl of Worcester

(1) He is married to Elisabeth Herbert.

They got married on June 2, 1492, he was 32 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Henry Somerset  ± 1496-1549 
  2. Elisabeth Somerset  1501-± 1545 
  3. George Somerset  ± 1510-????
  4. Mary Somerset  ± 1510-???? 


(2) He is married to Elizabeth West.

They got married after March 2, 1513.


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Somerset  ± 1510-???? 


Notes about Charles [legitimized] Somerset 1st Earl of Worcester

Bastard son; ambassador for King Henry VII; KG 1496; Knight Banneret 1497; earl of Worcester 1514; DNB. Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard 1486.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Charles [legitimized] Somerset

Edmund Beaufort
1406-1455
Eleonore Beauchamp
1407-1467
Joan Hill
± 1435-1493

Charles [legitimized] Somerset
1460-1526

(1) 1492

Elisabeth Herbert
± 1476-1512

Henry Somerset
± 1496-1549
Elisabeth Somerset
1501-± 1545
George Somerset
± 1510-????
Mary Somerset
± 1510-????
(2) > 1513

Elizabeth West
± 1487-????

Mary Somerset
± 1510-????

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Sources

  1. supplied by Williams., willperf.ged, rootsweb, 2009, compiled by Kenneth Williams
  2. Ballard-Willis Family Tree., rootsweb, Mark Willis-Ballard, Willis-Ballard, Markrootsweb
  3. allerton_manor.ged
    Date of Import: 20 Jan 2005
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Historical events

Day of marriage June 2, 1492

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1492: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 31 » Queen Isabella of Castile issues the Alhambra Decree, ordering her 150,000 Jewish and Muslim subjects to convert to Christianity or face expulsion.
    • April 17 » Spain and Christopher Columbus sign the Capitulations of Santa Fe for his voyage to Asia to acquire spices.
    • August 12 » Christopher Columbus arrives in the Canary Islands on his first voyage to the New World.
    • October 12 » Christopher Columbus's first expedition makes landfall in the Caribbean, specifically in The Bahamas.
    • November 3 » Peace of Etaples between Henry VII of England and Charles VIII of France.
    • November 7 » The Ensisheim meteorite, the oldest meteorite with a known date of impact, strikes the Earth around noon in a wheat field outside the village of Ensisheim, Alsace, France.

Day of death April 15, 1526

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1526: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 21 » The last ruler of the Lodi dynasty, Ibrahim Lodi is defeated and killed by Babur in the First Battle of Panipat.
    • August 29 » Battle of Mohács: The Ottoman Turks led by Suleiman the Magnificent defeat and kill the last Jagiellonian king of Hungary and Bohemia.


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