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Sign up freeJohn of Gaunt 1340 – 1399 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 6 March 1340
Birth Location: St. Bavon's Abbey, Ghent, Belgium
Death Date: 3 February 1399
Death Location: Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England
Father: Edward III
Mother: Philippa Hainault
Spouse(s): Katherine Swynford
Children(s): John Somerset, Joan Westmorland
John of Gaunt was born in 1340 in St. Bavon's Abbey, Ghent, Belgium, the child of Edward III and Philippa d'Avesnes of Hainault. John of Gaunt married Katherine Swynford, and had children including John Beaufort 1ste Earl of Somerset, Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmorland. John of Gaunt passed away in 1399 in Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England.
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- John of Gaunt was born in 1340 in St. Bavon's Abbey, Ghent, Belgium, the child of Edward III and Philippa d'Avesnes of Hainault.
- John of Gaunt married Katherine Swynford, and had children including John Beaufort 1ste Earl of Somerset, Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmorland.
- John of Gaunt passed away in 1399 in Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England.
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John Gaunt's Ancestors
John Gaunt's Descendants
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1. John (Beaufort 1ste Earl of) Somerset (1373 – 16 March 1410)
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2. Joan (Beaufort Countess of) Westmorland m. Sir (Ralph) DeNeville
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1. Lady (Eleanor Countess Northumberland) DeNeville (1398 – 11 Aug 1472) m. Sir (Henry VIII 2nd Earl Northumberland de) Percy (3 Feb 1393/4 – 23 May 1455)
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1. Lady (Catherine De Percy Countess Kent Baroness) Grey (18 May 1423 – 1499) m. Edmund (of Ruthin st Earl of Kent & 4th Lord of Ruthin High Treasurer of England de) Grey (26 October 1416 – 22 May 1490)
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1. Agatha Grey (1450 – 1521) m. William Wilkinson (1440 – 1500)
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 March 1340
Event Place: St. Bavon's Abbey, Ghent, Belgium
Record Source:
[1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
[2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 3 February 1399
Event Place: Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England
Record Source:
[1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
[2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current