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Male Jean d'Avesnes Click to view Jean d'Avesnes in the family tree

Jean was born in 1278 in <, Valenciennes, Nord, France>.1   Jean's father was Jean II d'Avesnes and his mother was Philippa Luxembourg.  His paternal grandparents were Jean I d'Avesnes and Amice Burgundy; his maternal grandparents were Henri III (II) de Luxembourg-Maas and Marguerite de Bar-le-Duc. He had six brothers and eight sisters, named Henri, Jean III, Willem III, Valeran de, Willem, Simon, Yolande, Alix, Marguerite, Isabelle, Jeanne, Marie, Aleid and Ida.  He was the sixth oldest of the fifteen children.1 

1 Isabella D'AVESNES.FTW
Further sources/citations:
"Héraldique européenne", "Heraldry Coat of Arms", "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"

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