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Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet 1340–1399 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1340

Birth Location: Ghent, Flandre Orientale, Belgium

Death Date: 03 Feb 1399

Death Location: Liecester Castle, Liecestershire, England

Father: Edward ENGLAND

Mother: Queen Hainault

Spouse(s): Constance Castille, Blanche Plantagenet, Katherine Roet

Children(s): Cadinal Beaufort, Thomas Beaufort, Queen Lancaster, Elizabeth Lancaster, John Plantagenet, Edward Plantagenet, John Plantagenet, Isabel Plantagenet, Joan Beaufort, King IV, Earl Beaufort, Katherine Plantagenet

In 1340, Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet entered the world in Ghent, Flandre Orientale, Belgium, born to Edward Iii The Black Prince Plantagenet King Of England And Queen Philippa Queen Consort Of England Hainault. Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet married Blanche Of Lancaster Plantagenet, Constance Of Castille, Katherine Duchess Of Lancaster De Roet, and had children including Cadinal Henry Beaufort, Earl John De Beaufort, Edward Of Lancaster Plantagenet, Elizabeth Lancaster, Isabel Of Lancaster Plantagenet, Joan Countess Of Westmorland Beaufort, John Of Lancaster Plantagenet, Katherine Of Lancaster Queen Consort Of Castile Plantagenet, King Henry Lancaster Iv, Queen Philippa Queen Of Portugal Lancaster, Thomas Beaufort. Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet passed away in 1399 in Liecester Castle, Liecestershire, England.

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  • In 1340, Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet entered the world in Ghent, Flandre Orientale, Belgium, born to Edward Iii The Black Prince Plantagenet King Of England And Queen Philippa Queen Consort Of England Hainault.
  • Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet married Blanche Of Lancaster Plantagenet, Constance Of Castille, Katherine Duchess Of Lancaster De Roet, and had children including Cadinal Henry Beaufort, Earl John De Beaufort, Edward Of Lancaster Plantagenet, Elizabeth Lancaster, Isabel Of Lancaster Plantagenet, Joan Countess Of Westmorland Beaufort, John Of Lancaster Plantagenet, Katherine Of Lancaster Queen Consort Of Castile Plantagenet, King Henry Lancaster Iv, Queen Philippa Queen Of Portugal Lancaster, Thomas Beaufort.
  • Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet passed away in 1399 in Liecester Castle, Liecestershire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Prince Plantagenet's Ancestors

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Prince Plantagenet
1340–1399
Birth Place: Ghent, Flandre Orientale, Belgium
Parents
Edward III "The Black Prince" Plantagenet KING OF ENGLAND
1312–1377
Windsor Castle, Berks, England
Queen (Philippa "Queen consort of England") Hainault
1313–1369
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Grandparents
Edward (II King of England) Plantagenet
1284–1327
Castle, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Isabella (Capet De) Artois
1292–1358
Paris, Ile-De-France, France
William ("Count of Hainaut" d’Avesnes) I
1286–1337
Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Jeanne (" Countess of Hainaut" de) Valois
1294–1342
Longpont, Aisne, Picardie, France
Great-Grandparents
Edward I
1239–1307
Unknown *eleanor
1244–1290
King IV
1268–1314
Queen Blois"
1273–1305
Jean II
1247–1304
Philippa Luxembourg
1252–1311
Prince (Capet)
1270–1325
Princess Anjou
1273–1299
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry III
1207–1272
Eleanor Provence
1223–1291
Ferdinand Castile
1201–1252
Queen Dammartin
1220–1279
King III
1245–1285
Isabelle Aragon
1248–1271
King I
1238–1274
Blanche Artois
1248–1302
Jean I
1218–1257
Aleid Holland
1228–1284
Henry Luxembourg
1216–1281
Marguerite Bar)
1220–1275
King III
1245–1285
Isabelle Aragon
1248–1271
King II
1254–1309
Queen Árpád
1257–1323

Prince Plantagenet's Descendants

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Prince (John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster") Plantagenet (14 Mar 1340–03 Feb 1399) m. Constance (of) Castille (1354–24 Mar 1394) m. Blanche (Of Lancaster) Plantagenet (25 Mar 1342–12 Sep 1368) m. Katherine ("Duchess of Lancaster" de) Roet (25 Nov 1350–10 May 1403)
  1. 1. Cadinal (Henry) Beaufort 1375–1447
  2. 2. Thomas Beaufort 1377–1427
  3. 3. Queen (Philippa, Queen of Portugal) Lancaster 1360–1415 m. King (John of Aviz " King of Portugal") Aviz 1357–1433
    1. 1. King (Duarte\Edward, "Edward" or "the King Philosopher," or "the Elegant," King of Portugal,) Aviz 1391–1438
    2. 2. Prince (John, Prince of Portugal,) Aviz 1400–1442
    3. 3. Blanca Aviz 1388–1389
    4. 4. Afonzo Aviz 1390–1400
    5. 5. Duke (Pedro, Duke of Coimbra,) Aviz 1392–1449
    6. 6. Prince (Henry "Henry the Navigator," Duke of Viseu,) Aviz 1394–1460
    7. 7. Duchess (Consort Isabella, Duchess Consort of Burgundy,) Aviz 1397–1471
    8. 8. Prince (Ferdinand, Grand Master of the Order of Aviz,) Aviz 1402–1443
  4. 4. Elizabeth Lancaster 1363–1426 m. John Holland 1352–1400 m. John Hastings 1372–1389 m. Sir (John) Cornwell 1360–1443
    1. 1. Constance Holland 1387–1437 m. Sir (John) Grey 1387–1439
      1. 1. Edmund ("1st Earl of Kent") Grey 1416–1490 m. Katherine ("Countess of Kent") Percey 1423–1475
        1. 1. George ("2nd Earl of Kent") Grey 1454–1505 m. Anne Woodville 1438–1489
        2. 2. Mary Grey 1440–1474
        3. 3. Susan Grey 1441–
        4. 4. John Grey 1445–1484
        5. 5. Sir (Anthony) Grey 1446–1480 m. Eleanor ("Lady Grey") Woodville 1447–1512
        6. 6. Sir (Edmund Grey) Jr 1447–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Grey 1448–1472 m. Robert Greystoke 1443–1483
      2. 2. Constance Grey 1414–1442
      3. 3. Thomas ("1st Baron of Richemount") Grey 1418–1461
    2. 2. Richard Holland 1382–1416
    3. 3. Alice Holland 1392–1406
    4. 4. John Holland 1395–1447
    5. 5. Edward Holland 1399–1413
  5. 5. John (of Lancaster) Plantagenet 1362–1364
  6. 6. Edward (of Lancaster) Plantagenet 1365–1365
  7. 7. John (of Lancaster) Plantagenet 1366–1366
  8. 8. Isabel (of lancaster) Plantagenet 1368–1369
  9. 9. Joan ("Countess of Westmorland") Beaufort 1377–1440 m. Sir (Robert " 2nd Baron Ferrers of Wem") Ferrers 1373–1396 m. Ralph ("1st Earl of Westmorland") Neville 1364–1425
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("6th Baroness Boteler of Wem") Ferrers 1393–1474
    2. 2. Margaret (" Mary") Ferrers 1394–1457
    3. 3. Anne Neville 1411–1480 m. Humphrey ("1st Duke of Buckingham) Stafford 1402–1460 m. Henry Stafford 1425–1471 m. John Stafford 1427–1473
      1. 1. Edward Stafford 1427–1473
      2. 2. Sir (Humphrey Stafford) II 1424–1458 m. Margaret Beaufort 1437–1455
        1. 1. Henry Stafford 1455–1483 m. Katherine (" Duchess of Buckingham") Woodville 1458–1497
      3. 3. Richard Stafford 1426–1429
      4. 4. Anne Stafford 1429–1472
      5. 5. Elizabeth Stafford 1433–1466
      6. 6. William (Harrison Blount) Stafford 1425–1471
      7. 7. Hendrik Stafford 1433–1471
      8. 8. Jane Stafford 1429–1484
      9. 9. Lady (Joan) Stafford 1442–1485 m. Sir (William) Knyvett 1440–1515 m. Henry Wright 1424–1466
        1. 1. Joan Knyvett 1482–1518
        2. 2. Charles Knyvett 1484–1546
        3. 3. Elizabeth Knyvett 1487–
        4. 4. Anne Knyvett 1449–
        5. 5. John Knyvett 1472–1528
        6. 6. Edmund Knyvett 1476–1528
        7. 7. Margaret Knyvett 1468–1540 m. Richard (Chamberlain\ Chamberlayne) III 1392–1439
      10. 10. John Stafford 1427–1473 m. Anne Neville 1411–1480
    4. 4. Richard ("5th Earl of Salisbury") Neville 1400–1460 m. Alice (Montagu) Montacute 1406–1462
      1. 1. John (De) Neville 1431–1471
      2. 2. Sir (Richard "16th Earl of Warwick") Neville 1428–1471 m. Countess (Anne "Countess of Warwick") Beauchamp 1426–1492
        1. 1. Isabel Neville 1451–1476 m. George York 1449–1478
        2. 2. Margaret Neville 1455–1498
        3. 3. Anne Neville 1456–1485 m. King (Richard " King of England" York) III 1452–2015 m. Prince (Edward (of Westminster Prince of Wales)) Plantagenet 1453–1471
      3. 3. Catherine ("2nd Baroness Hastings") Neville 1435–1504 m. Sir (William "6th Baron Harington" Bonville) III 1442–1460
        1. 1. Cecily ("7th Baroness Harington") Bonville 1460–1529 m. Thomas ("1st Marquess of Dorset" Grey) I 1451–1501
      4. 4. Cecily Neville 1424–1450
      5. 5. George Neville 1432–1476
      6. 6. Joan Neville 1434–1462
      7. 7. Sir (Thomas) Neville 1435–1460
      8. 8. Eleanor Neville 1438–1472
      9. 9. Margaret Neville 1440–1506
      10. 10. Robert Neville 1446–1506
      11. 11. Ralph Neville 1439–
      12. 12. Alice Neville 1430–1503 m. Sir (Henry) Fitzhugh 1429–1472
        1. 1. Elizabeth Fitzhugh 1465–1508 m. Nicholas Vaux 1460–1523
    5. 5. Cecily Neville 1415–1495 m. Richard ("Duke of York" of) York 1411–1460
      1. 1. George York 1449–1478 m. Isabel Neville 1451–1476
        1. 1. Anne (of Clarence) Plantagenet 1470–1470
        2. 2. Margaret Plantagenet 1473–1541 m. Sir (Richard) Pole 1462–1505
        3. 3. Edward ("17th Earl of Warwick") Plantagenet 1475–1499
        4. 4. Richard (of Clarence) Plantagenet 1476–1477
      2. 2. Elizabeth York 1444–1504 m. John (da la) Pole 1442–1492
      3. 3. Thomas York 1450–1451
      4. 4. Margaret York 1446–1503 m. Charles Valois 1433–1477
      5. 5. Joan York 1438–1438
      6. 6. Ursula York 1455–1455
      7. 7. Henry York 1441–1441
      8. 8. Isabel Plantagenet –1484
      9. 9. William York 1447–1447
      10. 10. Edmund York 1443–1460
      11. 11. John York 1448–
      12. 12. Anne York 1439–1476 m. Sir (Thomas St Leger) KB 1419–1483
        1. 1. Anne (St) Leger 1476–1526 m. Sir (George "11th Baron Ros") Manners 1465–1513
      13. 13. King (Richard " King of England" York) III 1452–2015 m. Anne Neville 1456–1485
        1. 1. Edward (of Middleham) Plantagenet 1473–1484
        2. 2. Katherine Plantagenet 1470–1487
      14. 14. King (Edward " House of York " Plantagenet) IV 1442–1483 m. Eleanor Talbot 1445–1468 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Lambert 1445–1527 m. Elizabeth Woodville 1466–1492
        1. 1. Princess (Mary) York 1467–1482
        2. 2. Anne (Countess of Surrey") York 1475–1511
        3. 3. Catherine York 1479–1527
        4. 4. Bridget York 1480–1517
        5. 5. Princess (Cecily) York 1469–1507
        6. 6. King (Edward York) V 1470–1485
        7. 7. Richard York 1473–1483
        8. 8. Edward (de Wigmore \) York 1468–1468
        9. 9. Princess (Margaret "of York") Plantagenet 1472–1472
        10. 10. George (" Duke of Bedford") York 1477–1479
        11. 11. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1464–
        12. 12. Sir (Arthur "1st Viscount Lisle") Plantagenet 1464–1542 m. Lady (Honor) Grenville 1476–1563 m. Elizabeth ("6th Baroness Lisle") Grey 1466–1525 m. Lady (Honor Grenville of) Stowe 1476–1563
        13. 13. Elizabeth (of) York 1466–1503 m. Henry (VII King of England) Tudor 1457–1509 m. Thomas Lumley 1460–1487
    6. 6. Katerine Neville 1397–1483
    7. 7. Eleanor Neville 1398–1472
    8. 8. Henry Neville 1402–
    9. 9. Robert Neville 1404–1457
    10. 10. William ("1st Earlof Kent") Neville 1405–1463
    11. 11. John Neville 1406–
    12. 12. George ("1st Baron Latimer") Neville 1407–1469
    13. 13. Thomas Neville 1410–
    14. 14. Cuthbert Neville 1411–
    15. 15. Joan Neville 1412–1453
    16. 16. Edward ("3rd Baron Bergavenny") Neville 1414–1476
  10. 10. King (Henry Lancaster) IV 1367–1413 m. Joan (of Navarre Queen of England) Évreux 1368–1437 m. Mary (" Countess of Derby" de) Bohum 1369–1394
    1. 1. Humphrey Lancaster 1390–1447
    2. 2. John (of Lancaster 1st Duke of Bedford) Lancaster 1389–1435
    3. 3. Thomas (( 1st Duke of Clarence)) Lancaster 1388–1421 m. Lady (Margaret de) Holland 1385–1439
    4. 4. Blanche (of England) Lancaster 1392–1409 m. Louis ((Elector Palatine) Wittelsbach) III 1378–1436
      1. 1. Rupert Wittelsbach 1406–1426
    5. 5. King (Henry (King of England) Plantagenet) V 1386–1422 m. Catherine (of Valois) Valois 1401–1437
      1. 1. King (Henry (King of England) Plantagenet) VI 1421–1471 m. Margaretha D'Anjou 1428–1482
        1. 1. Prince (Edward (of Westminster Prince of Wales)) Plantagenet 1453–1471 m. Anne Neville 1456–1485
    6. 6. Philippa (of England) Lancaster 1394–1430 m. Eric (of Pomerania) Pomerania 1381–1459
  11. 11. Earl (John de) Beaufort 1373–1410 m. Lady (Margaret de) Holland 1385–1439
    1. 1. Henry ((2nd Earl of Somerset)) Beaufort 1401–1418
    2. 2. Thomas ((Count of Perche)) Beaufort 1405–1431
    3. 3. Margaret (" Countess of Devon") Beaufort 1409–1449 m. Earl (Thomas 5th13th Earl of Devon de) Courtenay 1414–1458
      1. 1. Thomas (de) Courtenay 1432–1461
      2. 2. John (de) Courtenay –1471
      3. 3. Henry (de) Courtenay –1466
    4. 4. Edmund Beaufort 1406–1455 m. Eleanor (De) Beauchamp 1407–1467
      1. 1. Eleanor ("Countess of Wiltshire") Beaufort 1431–1501
      2. 2. Thomas Beaufort 1442–1443
      3. 3. John ("Earl of Dorset") Beaufort 1455–1471
      4. 4. Elizabeth Beaufort 1443–1471
      5. 5. Lady (Anne) Beaufort 1435–1479
      6. 6. Margaret Beaufort 1437–1455 m. Sir (Humphrey Stafford) II 1424–1458 m. Sir (Richard) Dayrell 1429–1489
        1. 1. Margaret Dayrell 1463–1488 m. James (Tuchet \) Touchet 1463–1497
      7. 7. Duke (Henry ( 3rd Duke of Somerset)) Beaufort 1436–1464
      8. 8. Edmund ((4th Duke of Somerset)) Beaufort 1439–1471
      9. 9. Lady (Joan) Beaufort 1433–1518 m. Sir (Richard William) Frye 1431–1504
        1. 1. John Frye 1476–1544 m. Joanna Bray 1480–
    5. 5. Joan (De Beaufort) Lady 1404–1445 m. Sir (James "Black Knight") Stewart 1383–1451 m. King (James "The Black Knight" King of Scotland Stewart) I 1394–1456
      1. 1. Princes (Eleanor "Archduchess Of Austria") Stewart 1427–1480 m. Sigismund ("Archduke of Austria") Habsburg 1427–1496
      2. 2. Princess (Mary) Stewart 1429–1465 m. Wolfert (Borselen) VI 1430–1486
      3. 3. Prince (Alexander) Stewart 1430–1430
      4. 4. Isabella ("Princess of Scotland") Stewart 1425–1494 m. Sir (Francis "Duke Of Bretagne" de) Bretagne 1414–1450
      5. 5. Princess (Joan "Countess Of Morton") Stewart 1428–1493 m. James Douglas 1426–1498
      6. 6. Princess (Annabella) Stewart 1432–1509 m. Sir (George) Gordon 1430–1502
      7. 7. King (James (King of Scotland) Stewart) II 1430–1460 m. Queen (Mary "Queen Consort of Scotland") Guelders 1433–1463
        1. 1. Thomas Cash 1460–1540
        2. 2. John Stewart 1457–1479
        3. 3. David ((1st Earl of Moray)) Stewart 1454–1457
        4. 4. Prince (Alexander) Stewart 1454–1485
        5. 5. Princess (Mary) Stewart 1452–1488 m. James ("1st Lord of Hamilton") Hamilton 1415–1479
        6. 6. Margaret Stuart 1450–1500
        7. 7. King (James (King of Scotland) Stewart) III 1451–1488 m. Queen (Margaret (Queen consort of Scotland)) Oldenburg 1456–1486
      8. 8. Princess (Mary Margaret Elizabeth Lennox) Stewart 1424–1445 m. King (Louis "King of France " de Valois) XI 1423–1483
      9. 9. Prince (John "(1st Earl of Atholl (Scotland)) Stewart 1440–1512 m. Margaret Douglas 1430–1475 m. Lady (Agnes Eleanor) Sinclair 1457–1519
        1. 1. Lady (Jean) Stewart 1481–1550
        2. 2. Margaret STEWART 1466–1524
        3. 3. Andrew ("Bishop of Caithness") Stewart 1485–1542
        4. 4. Janet (Anna) Stewart 1499–1529
        5. 5. Catherine Stewart 1473–1515
        6. 6. Lady (Elspeth) Stewart 1492–1564
        7. 7. Isabel Stewart 1481–1516
        8. 8. Lady (Elizabeth Lennox Countess Argyll) Stewart 1465–1529 m. John (" 3rd Earl of Lennox") Stewart 1495–1526
        9. 9. Margaret Stewart 1479–
        10. 10. Agnes Stewart 1500–1557 m. John Wallace 1498–1586
        11. 11. John ("2nd Earl of Atholl II") Stewart 1475–1521 m. Lady (Janet Mary Campbell, Countess of) Atholl 1479–1546
      10. 10. James ("1st Earl of Buchan") Stewart 1442–1499 m. Margaret Murray 1442–1512 m. Margaret Ogilvie, 1445–1486
        1. 1. Lady (Agnes Isabel) Stewart 1480–1557 m. Alexander (Home) III 1490–1516 m. Adam ("2nd Earl of Bothwell") Hepburn 1482–1513 m. Cuthbert Ramsay 1519–1582 m. Robert ("5th Lord Maxwell") Maxwell 1493–1548
        2. 2. Alexander ("2nd Earl of Buchan") Stewart 1468–1505
        3. 3. James ("1st of Traquair") Stewart 1473–1513 m. Katherine (or Christian de) Rutherford 1484–1552
      11. 11. Andrew ("Bishop of Moray") Stewart 1443–1501
    6. 6. John (Beaufort Sir st) Somerset 1404–1444 m. Margaret ((of Bletso, (Lady Welles)) Beauchamp 1405–1482
      1. 1. John (Beaufort) (Somerset) 1444–1453
      2. 2. Tacine (Thomasine) Grey 1433–1469
      3. 3. Margaret (Countess Beaufort Countess of Richmond and) Derby 1443–1509 m. John (da la) Pole 1442–1492 m. Sir (Henry) Stafford 1447–1471 m. Duke (Humphrey I of Buckingham de) Stafford 1402–1460 m. Thomas Stanley 1435–1504 m. Edmund (Tudor 1st Earl of) Richmond 1430–1456
        1. 1. Mary Tudor 1460–1533
        2. 2. Henry Stafford 1455–1471
        3. 3. Margaret (da la) Pole 1470–
        4. 4. George Stanley 1460–1497
        5. 5. Henry (VII King of England) Tudor 1457–1509 m. Elizabeth (of) York 1466–1503
  12. 12. Katherine (of Lancaster, Queen consort of Castile) Plantagenet 1372–1418 m. Henry Trastamara 1379–1406

Prince Plantagenet's Timeline

2 Records

1340
14 Mar 1340
Birth of Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet in Ghent, Flandre Orientale, Belgium
Ghent, Flandre Orientale, Belgium
1399
03 Feb 1399
Age 59
Death of Prince John of Gaunt "1st Duke of Lancaster" Plantagenet in Liecester Castle, Liecestershire, England
Liecester Castle, Liecestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1340
    Event Place: Ghent, Flandre Orientale, Belgium

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1399
    Event Place: Liecester Castle, Liecestershire, England

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