Katherine de Roët

1350 - 1403  (52 years)

• Name	Katherine de Roët  [1, 2]
  Birth	25 Nov 1350	Hainault, Belgium   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Katherine Swynford
  Death	10 May 1403	Lincolnshire, England   [2, 3]
  Burial	Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, England   [3]
  Person ID	I8250	Bob Juch's Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Paon de Roët,   b. Abt 1310, Hainaut, Belgium d. 1380, Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F26825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John "of Gaunt" Plantagenet, Duke of Lancaster,   b. 6 Mar 1340, St Bavon's Abbey, Ghent, Flanders, Belgium d. 3 Feb 1399, Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	13 Jan 1396	Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, England   [3]
  Children	1. Bishop of Winchester Henry Beaufort,   b. 1376, Chateau, De Beaufort, Meurthe et Mosel, France d. 11 Apr 1447, Winchester Cathedral, London, England (Age 71 years)  [natural]   2. 1st Earl of Somerset John Beaufort,   b. 1371, Beaufort Castle, Champagne, France d. 16 Mar 1410, London, Middlesex, England (Age 39 years)  [natural]   3. Duke of Exeter Thomas Beaufort,   b. Abt 1377, Beaufort Castle, Champagne, France d. 27 Dec 1426, East Greenwich, Kent, England (Age 49 years)  [natural]   4. Joan Beaufort,   b. 1 May 1375, Beaufort Castle, Goudet, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France d. 13 Nov 1440, Howden, Yorkshire, England (Age 65 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F3318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Hugh Swynford
  Marriage	Abt 1366
  Family ID	F22410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 10 May 1403 - Lincolnshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Governess to the Duke's daughter by his first wife, became John's mistress in 1388. All their children were before they were married. They were legitimated later by the Pope.

  
  

• Sources

  [S41] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived;), Source number: 35.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CWW. [S4] Ancestry.com, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). [S40] Heritage Consulting, Millennium File, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;).