Clara Louisa Boulton (c. 1826-1898) who married John Cayley (1816-1899), descended from King Edward III.

This page records the descent from Edward III to Clara Louisa Boulton. It relies upon several sources. The links for individuals in this line go to Wikipedia pages with biographies for the people who are named, which corroborate these connections and link to underlying sources.

Some of the names in this line are of French origin but have distinctly English pronunciations:

• Beaufort is pronounced BOE-fort (though apparently in some areas it is sometimes BOW-fort, the first part rhyming with the front part of a ship)
• Beauchamp is pronounced BEECH-um.

Edward III (1312-1317), King of England

m. 1328 Philippa of Hainault (1314-1369)

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John of Gaunt (1340-1399), 1st Duke of Lancaster

m. 1396 Katherine (de Roet) Swynford (1349-1403)

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Joan Beaufort (1379-1440), Countess of Westmorland

m. Nov 1336 Ralph Neville (c. 1364-1425), 1st Earl of Westmorland

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Eleanor Neville (c. 1398-1472)

m. Henry Percy (1393-1455), 2nd Earl of Northumberland (also an Edward III descendant via mother Elizabeth Mortimer)

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Henry Percy (1421-1461), 3rd Earl of Northumberland

m. 1435 Eleanor Poynings (1422-1484)

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Margaret Percy (b. 1447)

m. William Gascoigne (c. 1450-1486)

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Margaret Gascoigne (d. 1515)

m. Ralph Ogle (1468-1513), 3rd Baron Ogle

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Dorothy Ogle

m. Thomas Foster (Forster) (d. 1527)

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Thomas Foster (1526-1587)

m. Florence Wharton

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Ralph Forster (b. 1552)

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William Forster (c. 1600-1674)

m. Prudence Clark

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William Forster (1630-1679)

m. Alice Coveney (d. 1694)

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John Forster (1672-1752)

m. Jane Bass (1695-1717)

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James Forster, Esq. (d. 1781)

m. Susannah Strange (1736-1815)

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Elizabeth Forster (1763-1827)

m. 1782 George D’Arcy Boulton (1759-1834)

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Henry John Boulton (1790-1870)

m. Eliza Jones (1797-1868)

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Clara Louisa Boulton (c. 1826-1898)

m. John Cayley (1816-1899)