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Female Blanche OF LANCASTER Click to view Blanche OF LANCASTER in the family tree

Blanche was born in 1341.1   Blanche's father was Henry PLANTAGENET OF GROSMONT (LANCASTER) and her mother was Isbael DE BEAUMONT.  Her paternal grandparents were Henry PLANTAGENET OF LANCASTER and Maud DE CHAWORTH; her maternal grandparents were Henry, Earl) De Beaumont (SIR and Alice COMYN.  She was an only child.  She died at the age of 28 in 1369.1 


Blanche's family with John OF GAUNT

‌Blanche and John were married in a religious ceremony on May 19th, 1359 in Reading Abbey, (Berkshire), England.2   They had a son and two daughters, named Henry Of Bolingbroke, Philippa and Elizabeth.

1 The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England
2 Encyclopedia.com @ http://www.encyclopedia.com/articles/06680.html
3 The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England @ 1426
4 Encyclopedia.com @ http://www.encyclopedia.com/articles/21350.html
5 The Mammoth Book of British Kings & Queens @ pg 758
Further source/citation:
Descedants of Charlemagne

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