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Henry of Lancaster 1281–1345 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1281

Birth Location: Grismond Castle, , Monmouthshire, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1345

Death Location: Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England

Father: Edmund Leicester

Mother: Blanche Artois

Spouse(s): Maud Lancaster

Children(s): Joan DeMowbray

In 1281, Henry of Lancaster entered the world in Grismond Castle, , Monmouthshire, England, born to Edmund Crouchback Plantagenet 1St Earl Leicester And Blanche De Artois. Henry of Lancaster married Maud Dechaworth Countess Lancaster, and had children including Joan Of Lancaster Plantagenet Baroness Demowbray. Henry of Lancaster passed away in 1345 in Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1281, Henry of Lancaster entered the world in Grismond Castle, , Monmouthshire, England, born to Edmund Crouchback Plantagenet 1St Earl Leicester And Blanche De Artois.
  • Henry of Lancaster married Maud Dechaworth Countess Lancaster, and had children including Joan Of Lancaster Plantagenet Baroness Demowbray.
  • Henry of Lancaster passed away in 1345 in Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Leicester
1245–1296
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
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Blanche Artois
1248–1302
Birth Location: Arras, Hautes-Pyrenees, Midi-Pyrenees, France
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Spouses(s)

Maud Lancaster
1282–1317
Birth Location: Cydweli, Cymru, Wales
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Children(s)

Joan DeMowbray
1310–1349
Birth Location: Grismond Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Henry Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Henry Lancaster
1281–1345
Birth Place: Grismond Castle, , Monmouthshire, England
Parents
Edmund Crouchback Plantagenet, 1st Earl Leicester
1245–1296
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Blanche (de) Artois
1248–1302
Arras, Hautes-Pyrenees, Midi-Pyrenees, France
Grandparents
King (Henry III of England) Plantagenet
1207–1272
Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England
Eleanor ((Countess Provence) Berenger (Queen of) England)
1217–1291
Aix, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Great-Grandparents
John England
1167–1216
Isabella, Angouleme
1188–1246
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry England
1133–1189
Eleanor England
1121–1204

Henry Lancaster's Descendants

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Henry (of) Lancaster (1281–22 Sep 1345) m. Maud (DeChaworth, Countess) Lancaster (2 Feb 1282–19 Feb 1317)
  1. 1. Joan (of Lancaster Plantagenet, Baroness) DeMowbray 1310–1349 m. John (*3rd Lord Baron de) Mowbray 1310–1361 m. Maud (De) Chaworth 1282– m. John(2nd (Lord) De) Mowbray 1286–1321 m. William(Sir) (De) Plumpton 1297–1362
    1. 1. Eleanor ((Alainore de Mowbray, Baroness) Welles 1340–1387 m. Roger (La) Warr 1326–1370
      1. 1. Joan (De La) Warre 1367–1404 m. Thomas West 1365–1415
        1. 1. Reginald (West Lord La) Ware 1395–1451

Henry Lancaster's Timeline

2 Records

1281
1281
Birth of Henry of Lancaster in Grismond Castle, , Monmouthshire, England
Grismond Castle, , Monmouthshire, England
1345
22 Sep 1345
Age 64
Death of Henry of Lancaster in Leicester, Leicestershire, , England
Leicester, Leicestershire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1281
    Event Place: Grismond Castle, , Monmouthshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1345
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, , England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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