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John Thomas Gaunt 1503–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1503

Birth Location: Dorset, England

Death Date: 28 Dec 1573

Death Location: Hedon, Yorkshire, England

Father: Edward III

Mother: Philippa Hainault

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Lancaster, John Beaufort

In 1503, John Thomas Gaunt entered the world in Dorset, England, born to Edward Of York King Of England Plantagenet Iii And Philippa Of Hainault. John Thomas Gaunt married Blanche Of Lancaster, Katherine Swynford, and had children including Elizabeth Of Lancaster, John 1St Earl Of Somerset Beaufort. John Thomas Gaunt passed away in 1573 in Hedon, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1503, John Thomas Gaunt entered the world in Dorset, England, born to Edward Of York King Of England Plantagenet Iii And Philippa Of Hainault.
  • John Thomas Gaunt married Blanche Of Lancaster, Katherine Swynford, and had children including Elizabeth Of Lancaster, John 1St Earl Of Somerset Beaufort.
  • John Thomas Gaunt passed away in 1573 in Hedon, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward III
1312–1377
Birth Location: Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
EI
Philippa Hainault
1310–1369
Birth Location: Hainault
PH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Lancaster
1363–
Birth Location: –
EL
John Beaufort
1373–1410
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
JB

John Gaunt's Ancestors

Self
John Gaunt
1503–1573
Birth Place: Dorset, England
Parents
Edward of York "King of England" Plantagenet III
1312–1377
Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Philippa (of) Hainault
1310–1369
Hainault
Grandparents
Edward (of C Plantagenet) II
1284–1327
Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Isabella (of France) Capet
1292–1358
William ("The Good" "Count of Hainaut") /Avesnes
1286–1337
Joan ("Countess of Hainaut" of) Valois
1294–1352
Longpont, Aisne, France
Great-Grandparents
Edward Plantagenet
1239–1307
Eleanor Castile
1241–1290
John /Avesnes
1247–1304
Philippa Luxembourg
1252–1311
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry III
1206–1272
Eleanor Provence
1223–1291
Joan Dammartin
1220–1279
John /Avesnes
1218–1257
Adelaide Holland
1230–1284

John Gaunt's Descendants

1.
JG
John (Thomas) Gaunt (28 Dec 1503–28 Dec 1573)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (of) Lancaster 1363–
  2. 2. John ("1st Earl of Somerset") Beaufort 1373–1410 m. Margaret ("Duchess of Clarence") Holland 1385–1439
    1. 1. Joan ("Queen Dowager of the Scots") Beaufort 1404–1445 m. James (Stewart) I 1394–1437
      1. 1. James ("King of Scots" Stewart) II 1430–1460 m. Mary (“Queen Regent of Scotland" Of) Guelders 1434–1463
        1. 1. James ("King of Scots" Stewart) III 1451–1488 m. Margaret ("Queen of Scots" Of) Denmark 1456–1486

John Gaunt's Timeline

6 Records

1340
1340
Birth of John Thomas Gaunt in Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1399
1399
Death of John Thomas Gaunt in Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1503
28 Dec 1503
Birth of John Thomas Gaunt in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1573
26 Dec 1573
Age 70
Death of John Thomas Gaunt in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1573
28 Dec 1573
Age 70
Burial of John Thomas Gaunt in Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
1573
28 Dec 1573
Age 70
Burial of John Thomas Gaunt in Hedon, Yorkshire, England
Hedon, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1340
    Event Place: Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1503
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1399
    Event Place: Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1573
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1573
    Event Place: Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1573
    Event Place: Hedon, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
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