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Female Phillipa de Hainault Click to view Phillipa de Hainault in the family tree

Phillipa was born on June 24th, 1311 in Valenciennes, Hainault, Belgium.  Phillipa's father was Guillaume III le Bon Ct de Hainault & Holland and her mother was Jeanne de Valois.  Her paternal grandparents were Jan II de Hainault Ct de Holland and Countess Philippa de Luxemburg; her maternal grandparents were Charles III de Valois Capet Duc de Anjou and Marguerite de Sicily. She had a brother and two sisters, named Guillaume IV, Margaretha and Joan.  She died at the age of 58 on August 14th, 1369 in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England.


Phillipa's family with Edward III Plantagenet King of England

‌Phillipa and Edward III Plantagenet were married in a religious ceremony in York Minster, England.  They had eight sons and five daughters, named Edward the Black Prince, Lionel, John of Gaunt, Edmund, Thomas, William, Thomas of Woodstock, William, Isabella, Mary, Margaret, Joan (Joanna) and Blanche.

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