Joan BEAUFORT

Abt 1379 - 1440  (61 years)

• Birth	Abt 1379
  Married name	Joan de Ferrers, Joan Neville
  Title	From 29 Sep 1397 to 21 Oct 1425 (18 years old)
  	Countess of Westmorland
  Title	From 21 Oct 1425 to 13 Nov 1440 (46 years old)
  	Dowager Countess of Westmorland
  Death	13 Nov 1440	Howden, Yorkshire, England
  Siblings	3 brothers
  	+ 01. John BEAUFORT, 1st Earl of Somerset           b. Abt 1373             d. 16 Mar 1410, Hospital of St Katharine's by the Tower, London, England  (Age 37 years) └─ Margaret HOLLAND           b. 1385             d. 30 Dec 1439, Bermondsey Abbey, London, England  (Age 54 years)     02. Henry BEAUFORT           b. Abt 1375, Château de Beaufort, Anjou, France           d. 11 Apr 1447, Wolvesey Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England  (Age 72 years)   03. Thomas BEAUFORT, Duke of Exeter           b. Abt Jan 1377, Château de Beaufort, Anjou, France           d. 31 Dec 1426, England  (Age 49 years) └─ Margaret DE NEVILLE           b. Abt 1384             d. Date of death unknown  ,  m. Abt 15 Feb 1403/4   + 04. Joan BEAUFORT           b. Abt 1379             d. 13 Nov 1440, Howden, Yorkshire, England  (Age 61 years) └─ Sir Robert DE FERRERS,     └─ Ralph NEVILLE, 1st Earl of Westmorland           b. Abt 1364             d. 21 Oct 1425  (Age 61 years),  m. Bef 29 Nov 1396
  Half-siblings	4 half brothers and 3 half sisters (family of John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster)
  	01. Philippa OF LANCASTER           b. 31 Mar 1360, Leicester Castle, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. 19 Jul 1415, Sacavém, Portugal  (Age 55 years)   02. John OF LANCASTER           b. 1362             d. 1365  (Age 3 years)   03. Elizabeth OF LANCASTER           b. Between 1363 and 1364             d. 24 Nov 1426  (Age 63 years)   04. Edward OF LANCASTER           b. 1365             d. 1365  (Age 0 years)   05. John OF LANCASTER           b. 1366             d. 1367  (Age 1 year) + 06. Henry IV, King of England           b. Abt Apr 1367, Bolingbroke Castle, Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England           d. 20 Mar 1413, Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster Abbey, London, England  (Age 45 years) └─ Mary DE BOHUN           b. Abt 1369             d. 4 Jun 1394, Peterborough Castle, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England  (Age 25 years),  m. 27 Jul 1380, Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex, England     07. Isabel OF LANCASTER           b. 1368             d. 1368  (Age 0 years)
  Half-siblings	1 half brother and 1 half sister (family of John of Gaunt and Constance of Castile )
  	01. Catherine OF LANCASTER           b. 31 Mar 1373, Hertford Castle, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England           d. 2 Jun 1418, Valladolid, Castile and León  (Age 45 years)   02. John OF LANCASTER           b. 1374             d. 1375  (Age 1 year)
  Half-siblings	1 half sister (family of John of Gaunt and Marie de St. Hilaire)
  	01. Blanche           b. 1359             d. Between 1388 and 1389  (Age 29 years)
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Fulcois, Count of Montagne           b. Date of birth unknown             d. Date of death unknown  (11 x Great Grandfather)  Katherine SWYNFORD           b. Abt 1349             d. 10 May 1403, Lincoln, Lincoldnshire, England  (Age 54 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	P261	Europe
  Links To	This person is also Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland at Wikipedia
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	John OF GAUNT, Duke of Lancaster           b. 6 Mar 1340, Saint Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, Flanders           d. 3 Feb 1399, Leicester Castle, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (Age 58 years) Other Partners: └─Marie DE ST. HILAIRE    └─Blanche OF LANCASTER           b. 25 Mar 1342, Bolingbroke Castle, Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England           d. 12 Sep 1368, Tutbury Castle, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England  (Age 26 years)  m. 19 May 1359    └─Constance of Castile           b. 1354, Castrojeriz, Castile, Spain           d. 24 Mar 1394, Leicester Castle, Leicester, Leicestershire, England  (Age 40 years)  m. 21 Sep 1371
  Mother	Katherine SWYNFORD           b. Abt 1349             d. 10 May 1403, Lincoln, Lincoldnshire, England (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	13 Jan 1396	Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
  Age at Marriage	John was 55 years and 10 months old. Katherine was ~ 47 years and 1 month old. Their age difference is 8 years and 9 months. They were married for 3 years and 1 month.
  Family ID	F57	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband 1	Sir Robert DE FERRERS  [1]
  Children	+   1. Mary DE FERRERS           b. Abt 1394             d. Date of death unknown └─ Sir Ralph NEVILLE
  Family ID	F873	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2023

  
  

  Husband 2	Ralph NEVILLE, 1st Earl of Westmorland           b. Abt 1364             d. 21 Oct 1425 (Age 61 years)  Other Partners: └─Margaret DE STAFFORD           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 9 Jun 1396  m. Abt 1370
  Marriage	Bef 29 Nov 1396  [1]
  Age at Marriage	Joan was ~ 17 years and 11 months old. Ralph was ~ 32 years and 11 months old. Their age difference is 14 years and 12 months. They were married for 28 years and 11 months.
  Children	1. Katherine NEVILLE └─ Sir Thomas STRANGWAYS  m. Bef 27 Jan 1441/2;    └─ John WOODVILLE  (Age 24 years)  m. Aft 1464     2. Eleanor NEVILLE └─ Richard LE DESPENSER, 4th Baron Burghersh  (Age 18 years)  m. Aft 23 May 1412     3. Henry NEVILLE +   4. William NEVILLE, 1st Earl of Kent           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 9 Jan 1462/3 └─ Joan FAUCONBERGE, 6th Baroness Fauconberge  m. Abt 28 Apr 1422     5. John NEVILLE     6. George NEVILLE, 1st Baron Latimer           b. Date of birth unknown             d. Between 30 Dec 1469 and 31 Dec 1469 └─ Elizabeth BEAUCHAMP  (Age 63 years)  m. Abt Feb 1436/7     7. Anne NEVILLE           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 20 Sep 1480     8. Thomas NEVILLE     9. Cuthbert NEVILLE   10. Joan NEVILLE + 11. Edward NEVILLE, 3rd Baron Bergavenny           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 18 Oct 1476 └─ Elizabeth BEAUCHAMP, 3rd Baroness Bergavenny  (Age 32 years)  m. 18 Oct 1424;    └─ Catherine HOWARD  m. 15 Oct 1448 + 12. Richard NEVILLE, 5th Earl of Salisbury           b. 1400             d. 31 Dec 1460 (Age 60 years) └─ Alice MONTAGU, 5th Countess of Salisbury  (Age 56 years)  m. Bef Feb 1420/1   13. Robert NEVILLE           b. 1404             d. Between 8 Jul 1457 and 9 Jul 1457 (Age 53 years) + 14. Cecily NEVILLE           b. 3 May 1415             d. 31 May 1495 (Age 80 years) └─ Richard PLANTAGENET, 3rd Duke of York  (Age 49 years)  m. Abt 18 Oct 1424
  Family ID	F899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 17 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3).