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John De Brittany 1216–1285 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1216

Birth Location: Nantes, Bretagne, FRANCE

Death Date: 8 OCT 1285

Death Location: Richmond by Sheffield, Yorkshire, ENGLAND

Father: Pierre Dreux

Mother: Alix Thouars

Spouse(s): Blanche Navarre

Children(s): John Brittany

In 1216, John De Brittany entered the world in Nantes, Bretagne, FRANCE, born to Pierre Mauclerc De Dreux And Alix De Thouars. John De Brittany married Blanche Navarre, and had children including John De Brittany. John De Brittany passed away in 1285 in Richmond by Sheffield, Yorkshire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1216, John De Brittany entered the world in Nantes, Bretagne, FRANCE, born to Pierre Mauclerc De Dreux And Alix De Thouars.
  • John De Brittany married Blanche Navarre, and had children including John De Brittany.
  • John De Brittany passed away in 1285 in Richmond by Sheffield, Yorkshire, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierre Dreux
1187–1250
Birth Location: –
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Alix Thouars
1199–1221
Birth Location: Thouars, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, FRANCE
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Spouses(s)

Blanche Navarre
1220–1283
Birth Location: Navarra, SPAIN
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Children(s)

John Brittany
1239–1305
Birth Location: Rennes, Bretagne, FRANCE
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John Brittany's Ancestors

Self
John Brittany
1216–1285
Birth Place: Nantes, Bretagne, FRANCE
Parents
Pierre Mauclerc De Dreux
1187–1250
Alix (De) Thouars
1199–1221
Thouars, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, FRANCE
Grandparents
Robert (De) Dreux
1154–1218
Yolande Courcy
1215–1222
Vervins, Aisne, Picardie, FRANCE
Gui (De) Thouars
1155–1218
Constance (De) Brittany
1162–
Navare, FRANCE
Great-Grandparents
Robert Capet
1123–1188
Adele Rameru
1090–1143
Thomas Courcy
1184–1253
Mahaut Rethel
1205–1255
William Thouars
1125–
Aenor Lusignan
1125–
Conan Brittany
1140–1171
Margaret Scotland
1154–1201
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Capet
1081–1137
Adelaide Savoy
1092–1154
Andre Baudemont
1070–1142
Agnes Braine
1064–1137
Raoul Courcy
1139–1191
Alix Dreux
1145–1217
Hughes Rethel
1163–1228
Felicite Broyes
1172–
Aimery Thouars
1095–1127
Agnes Aquitaine
1095–1147
Hugh Lusignan
1090–1151
Sarazene Armenia
1095–1144
Alan Brittany
1100–1146
Bertha Brittany
1122–1167
Henry Scotland
1116–1152
Ada Warenne
1120–1178

John Brittany's Descendants

1.
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John (De) Brittany (1216–8 OCT 1285) m. Blanche Navarre (1220–14 AUG 1283)
  1. 1. John (De) Brittany 1239–1305 m. Beatrice Plantagenet 1242–1273
    1. 1. John Brittany 1270–
      1. 1. Unknown Brittany 1291– m. Philip Chute 1290–
        1. 1. George Chute 1310–1344 m. Theo Tyrrell 1312–
    2. 2. Marie (De) Brittany 1268–1339 m. Guy (De) Chatillon 1260–1317
      1. 1. Eleonore Chatillon 1292– m. Jean Malet 1300–1357
        1. 1. Robert Malet 1330–1395 m. Jeanne Paynel 1343–
      2. 2. Beatrix Chatillon 1292–1350 m. Jean (Dampierre) Flanders 1285–1325
        1. 1. Marguerite Flanders 1315–1387 m. Guillaume (De) Craon 1318–1387
      3. 3. Isdabeau Chatillon 1296– m. Guillaume Courcy 1288–
        1. 1. Raoul Courcy 1317– m. Jeanne Harcourt 1343–
        2. 2. Jeanne Courcy 1344– m. Charles Chatillon 1336–
      4. 4. Jean Chatillon 1295–1344 m. Jeanne (De) Fiennes 1315–1353 m. Jeanne D'Argies 1290–1353
        1. 1. Mahaut (De) Chatillon 1339–1371 m. Guy (De) Luxembourg 1337–
        2. 2. Jeanne (De) Chatillon 1320–1371 m. James Bourbon 1329–1362
      5. 5. Matilda (De) Chatillon 1292– m. Charles Valois 1264–1325
        1. 1. Jeanne (De) Valois 1295–1341 m. William D'Avesnes 1286–1337
        2. 2. Isabelle (De) Valois 1313–1383 m. Pierre Bourbon 1314–
    3. 3. Arthur (De) Brittany 1262–1312 m. Marie Limoges 1260–1290 m. Yolande Dreux 1263–1322
      1. 1. Jeanne Brittany 1295–1374 m. Robert Dampierre 1275–1331 m. Guy (Dreux) Brittany 1287–1331 m. John Dreux 1286–1345
        1. 1. Jeanne Brittany 1319–1384 m. Charles Chatillon 1319–1364
        2. 2. John Montfort 1339–1399 m. Jeanne (Joan De) Navarre 1370–1437
        3. 3. Yolande (De) Dampierre 1331–1395 m. Henry Barre 1315–1344
      2. 2. Guy (Dreux) Brittany 1287–1331 m. Jeanne Brittany 1295–1374
      3. 3. John Dreux 1286–1345 m. Jeanne Brittany 1295–1374
      4. 4. Beatrix (De) Hede 1295–1384 m. Guy (De) Laval 1290–1347
        1. 1. Guy Laval 1327– m. Jeanne Chatillon 1358–
        2. 2. Beatrix (De) Laval 1326–1365 m. Olivier (De) Clisson 1336–1408
    4. 4. Alix (De) Brittany 1298–1337 m. Bouchard (De) Vendome 1290–1354
      1. 1. Eleonore (De) Vendome 1320– m. Roger (Bernard De) Perigord 1288–1363
        1. 1. Jeanne Perigord 1328–1387 m. Jean D'Armagnac 1327–1392
      2. 2. Bouchard Vendome 1330– m. Marguerite Beaumont 1328–
        1. 1. Mauguerite Vendome 1345– m. Pierre Villiers 1330–
      3. 3. Jean (De) Vendome 1320–1366 m. Jeanne Ponthieu 1330–1376
        1. 1. Catherine Vendome 1345–1412 m. Jean Bourbon 1344–1393
    5. 5. Jeanne (De) Brittany 1270–1324 m. Jean (De) Pierrepont 1250–1304
      1. 1. Beatrix (De) Roucy 1285–1328 m. Amaury (De) Craon 1278–1333
        1. 1. Guillaume (De) Craon 1318–1387 m. Marguerite Flanders 1315–1387
      2. 2. Jean (De) Pierrepont 1285–1346 m. Marguerite Beaumont –1368
        1. 1. Simon (De) Pierrepont 1305–1392 m. Marie Chatillon 1320–1396
    6. 6. Joan Brittany 1260– m. Richard Elye 1250–1326
      1. 1. Richard Eley 1280–1331
        1. 1. John Eley 1310– m. Alice Shelton 1315–
    7. 7. Blanche Brittany 1264–1347 m. Philippe D'Artois 1269–1298
      1. 1. Robert D'Artois 1287–1342 m. Joan Valois 1304–1363
        1. 1. Jean D'Artois 1321–1387 m. Isabel Melun 1328–1389
        2. 2. Catherine D'Artois 1318–1368 m. Jean Ponthieu 1264–1343
      2. 2. Marie D'Artois 1291–1365 m. Jean (De) Dampierre 1267–1330
        1. 1. Marie Dampierre 1322–1353 m. Thibauld (De) Barre 1314–1354
        2. 2. Guillaume (N.) Dampierre 1324–1391 m. Caterina Savoy 1328–1388
      3. 3. John Elliot 1289–
        1. 1. John Elliot 1320– m. Joan Sigdon 1325–
      4. 4. Margaret D'Artois 1285–1311 m. Louis Devereux 1276–1319
        1. 1. Philippe Devereux 1301–1343 m. Joan France 1312–1349
        2. 2. Marie Devereux 1303–1335 m. John Brabant 1300–1355

John Brittany's Timeline

2 Records

1216
1216
Birth of John De Brittany in Nantes, Bretagne, FRANCE
Nantes, Bretagne, FRANCE
1285
8 OCT 1285
Age 69
Death of John De Brittany in Richmond by Sheffield, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Richmond by Sheffield, Yorkshire, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1216
    Event Place: Nantes, Bretagne, FRANCE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1285
    Event Place: Richmond by Sheffield, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
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