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John Gaunt Plantagenet 1340–1377

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have John Plantagenet in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 13 Mar 1340 · St Bevens Abbey, , , England
Died 21 Jun 1377 · Shene, , , England
Father Edward Plantagenet (1312–1377)
Mother Philippa Dehainault
Siblings Blanche Plantagenet, Edmund England, Edward The Black Prince Plantagenet, Isabel Plantagenet, Joan Plantagenet, Lionel Plantagenet, Margaret Plantagenet, Mary Plantagenet, Thomas Plantagenet, William Plantagenet

Researchers connected through John Plantagenet 1340–1377

and 2 more tree owners connected with John Plantagenet 1340–1377

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of John Gaunt Plantagenet began in 1340 in St Bevens Abbey, England. John Gaunt Plantagenet passed away in 1377 in Shene, England.

Sources

Life Timeline

1340
Birth of John Gaunt Plantagenet in St Bevens Abbey, England
Birth
1377
Death of John Gaunt Plantagenet in Shene, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Plantagenet

This ancestor line traces from Castle, Caernarvonshire, , Wales (1284) to St Bevens Abbey, , , England (1340) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Plantagenet (1340–1377) was born in St Bevens Abbey, , , England and died in Shene, , , England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Plantagenet's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Gaunt Plantagenet PTP
1340–1377
St Bevens Abbey, , , England
Parents
Edward III Plantagenet PTP
1312–1377
Windsor, Berkshire, , England
Unknown
Grandparents
Edward II Plantagenet PTP
1284–1327
Castle, Caernarvonshire, , Wales
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Plantagenet's Descendants

1.
JP
John Gaunt Plantagenet PTP 1340–1377