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Ancestry of
Benedict Cumberbatch
Movie, Television and Stage Actor
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- 14th Great-grandfather of Benedict Cumberbatch — 17th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 67836
- Father:
- Edmund Beaufort
- Mother:
- Eleanor Beauchamp
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1436
- Birth Location:
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 15 May 1464
- Death Location:
- Hexham, Northumberland, England
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Spouse Name:
- Joan Hill
- Marriage Date:
- NOT MARRIED
- Marriage Location:
- Child:
Charles Somerset (Ahnentafel No:33918 )
- Notes:
2nd Duke of Somerset
Henry Beaufort was beheaded at Hexham in 1464
Henry Beaufort
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Sources for Henry Beaufort
- 1 Ancestry.com, "The Surprising Link Between Benedict Cumberbatch and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle", (accessed 06/27/2017).
- 2 Furness, Hannah, "Benedict Cumberbatch and Alan Turing are related, genealogists claim", The Telegraph, (accessed 06/30/2017).
- 3 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 189.
- 4 Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna Charta, 1215 and Some of their . . ., 5th edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (Third Printing, 2006), 112.
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