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John of Gaunt 1340–1399

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Birth Date: March 6, 1340

Birth Location: St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, County of Flanders

Death Date: March 15, 1399

Death Location: St Paul's Cathedral, London, England

Father: Edward III

Mother:

Children: Elizabeth Lancaster

In 1340, John of Gaunt entered the world in St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, County of Flanders, born to Edward Iii And Philippa De Hainaut. John of Gaunt married Blanche, Constance De Castille, Katherine De Roet, Marie De St Hilaire, and had children including Edward Of Lancaster, Elizabeth Of Lancaster, Henry Beaufort, Henry Iv, Joan Beaufort, John Beaufort, Philippa Of Lancaster, Thomas Beaufort. John of Gaunt passed away in 1399 in St Paul's Cathedral, London, England.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

In 1340, John of Gaunt entered the world in St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, County of Flanders, born to Edward Iii And Philippa De Hainaut.

Family

John of Gaunt married Blanche, Constance De Castille, Katherine De Roet, Marie De St Hilaire, and had children including Edward Of Lancaster, Elizabeth Of Lancaster, Henry Beaufort, Henry Iv, Joan Beaufort, John Beaufort, Philippa Of Lancaster, Thomas Beaufort.

Later Years

John of Gaunt passed away in 1399 in St Paul's Cathedral, London, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Family Tree "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0

Life Timeline

1340
Born in St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, County of Flanders
1340
Christened in St. Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, Duchy of Flanders
1399
Died in Leicester Castle, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1399
Buried in St Paul's Cathedral, London, England

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