Edmund BEAUFORT, 2nd Duke of Somerset

1406 - 1455  (49 years)

• Name	Edmund BEAUFORT
  Suffix	2nd Duke of Somerset
  Birth	IN 1406
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	K.G.
  Death	22 May 1455	St. Albans, Hertfordshire
  Notes	Created 1st Marquess of Dorset in 1442; 1st Duke of Somerset in 1448 and was Earl of Somerset and Count Mortain in Normandy. Regent of France. Slain in the battle of St Albans fighting for King Henry. {Burke's Peerage}
  Person ID	I7165	Gadd
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2006

  
  

  Father	John BEAUFORT, 1st Earl of Somerset,   b. Abt 1373   d. IN 1410 (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Margaret DE HOLAND   d. 31 Dec 1439
  Marriage	Bef 1399
  Family ID	F2423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eleanor BEAUCHAMP,   b. Abt 1405   d. 12 Mar 1467 (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	IN 1435
  Children	1. Henry BEAUFORT, 3rd Duke of Somerset   d. 3 Apr 1463, Hexham, Northumberland, England   2. Edmund BEAUFORT, 4th Duke of Somerset,   b. IN 1438   d. May 1471 (Age 33 years)   3. John BEAUFORT   d. 4 May 1471, Tewkesbury (?), Gloucestershire, England   4. Thomas BEAUFORT   d. Bef 1463 + 5. Margaret BEAUFORT   d. Abt 1473   6. Eleanor BEAUFORT   7. Elizabeth BEAUFORT   d. Bef 1492   8. Mary BEAUFORT   d. Bef 1492   9. Anne BEAUFORT   10. Joan BEAUFORT   d. Aft 1492
  Family ID	F2695	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart