Sherren Family Tree » Joan Beaufort (Countess of Westmorland) (1379-1440)

Personal data Joan Beaufort (Countess of Westmorland) 

  • She was born in the year 1379 in Château de Beaufort, Anjou, Kingdom of France.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (15) when child (Anne de Neville) was born (??-??-1394) .

    Joan was the fourth of the four illegitimate children of John of Gaunt and his mistress Katherine Swynford, later his wife in 1396. The Beaufort surname reflects his father's lordship of Beaufort in Champagne, Kingdom of France.
  • She died on November 13, 1440 in Howden, Yorkshire, Kingdom of England, she was 61 years old.
  • A child of John (Of Gaunt) PLANTAGENET and Katherine Swynford

Household of Joan Beaufort (Countess of Westmorland)

She has/had a relationship with Ralph Neville.


Child(ren):

  1. Anne de Neville  1394-1480 
  2. Katherine Neville  1397-1477 
  3. Cecily Neville  1415-1495 

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Day of death November 13, 1440

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1440: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 21 » The Prussian Confederation is formed.
    • April 9 » Christopher of Bavaria is appointed King of Denmark.
    • September 15 » Gilles de Rais, one of the earliest known serial killers, is taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by Jean de Malestroit, Bishop of Nantes.


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