Jean
(Jean IV)
"Duc de Bretagne"
de Montfort
formerly Dreux aka de Dreux, de Bretagne
Born about in Duché de Bretagne
Ancestors 
Brother of
Jean (Bretagne) de Bretagne [half], Gui (Bretagne) de Bretagne [half], Béatrix (Bretagne) de Laval and Alix (Bretagne) de Bretagne
Husband of
Jeanne (Flandre) de Flandre
— married
[date unknown] in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Maine, France
Descendants 
Father of
Jean (Montfort) de Montfort and Jeanne (Montfort) de Bretagne
Died
at about age 52
in Hennebont, Duché de Bretagne
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Biography
Jean de Montfort was born in 1294. He was the son of Arthur II de Montfort, Duc de Bretagne and Yolande de Dreux. He married Jeanne de Flandre, daughter of Louis de Flandre, Comte de Nevers, in 1329 at Chartres, France.[1] He died on 26 September 1345.[2]
Not to be confused with his half-brother, Jean III son of Arthur and Marie de Limoges.
Marriage
- Marriage:
- Date: ABT 1329 TO 21 OCT 1335
- Place: Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Maine, France
- Wife: Johanna of of Flanders
- Husband: Jean/John de Dreux Duc de Bretagne
- Child: Jean IV de Dreux
- Child: Joan de Bretagne
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: Sainte-Croix, Quimperlé, Finistère, Bretagne, France
Note
- Note: DUKE OF BRITTANY; COUNT OF MONTFORT; LORD OF RICHMOND; 4TH SON OF ARTHUR II;
- AFTER HIS INITIAL BURIAL, HIS BODY WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE JACOBIN CONVENT
Sources
- ↑ Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 201.
- ↑ Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008.
- Jean's peerage record is on thepeerage.com
- Jean's Wikipedia Page
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jean IV by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Louis XVII (Bourbon) de France
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Y-Chromosome Test 16 markers, haplogroup R-Z381, MitoYDNA ID Z10012 [compare]
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