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Name: Giovanni Di Bicci De Medici
Sex: M
Birth: 1360 in Florence ^b
Death: 20 Feb 1429 in Florence ^d
Burial: Florence ^u

Parents:

Father:
Averardo De Medici Death: After 21 May 1363

Mother:

Giacoma De Francesco Spini

Family:
Marriage:

Piccarda Bueri on Before Oct 1395 .^m1
Piccarda Bueri Birth: Abt 1368 in Verona Death: 19 Apr 1433 in Florence

Children:

Cosimo De Medici Birth: 27 Sep 1389 in Florence Death: 1 Aug 1464 in Carcggi, near Florence
Lorenzo De Medici Birth: 1395 in Florence Death: 23 Sep 1440 in Careggi

Bibliography

Moncreiffe, Sir Ian of that Ilk, Royal Highness: Ancestors of the Royal Child. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1982. NYPL ARF 83-3293. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p[0-9]*].
Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p86, Thompson CharlesII v11-63],
place:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63],
parents:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v20-87]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]; 1429 [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p86],
place:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

Sources with Information about marriage to Piccarda Bueri

date:: before Oct 1395 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63],
child:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63, Thompson CharlesII v20-189]

Research Notes:
Florentine banker; amassed an immense fortune [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p86]

1421: Gonfalier [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

for the most part abstained from open political activity [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

prudent and charitable [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

increased his family's banking wealth [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

opposed the influence of the nobility in civic affairs [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

1418: ransomed Pope John XXII [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

introduced the land tax [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

patron of the arts and rebuilder of S. Lorenzo [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-63]

Pedigree of Giovanni Di Bicci De Medici
          /-----Silvestro De Averardo de Medici
/-----Averardo De Medici
|         \-----Lisa De Sinibaldo Donati
Giovanni Di Bicci De Medici
|         /-----Francesco Spini
\-----Giacoma De Francesco Spini

Descendants of Giovanni Di Bicci De Medici

1. Giovanni Di Bicci De Medici m. Piccarda Bueri

m. Piccarda Bueri father: Adovardo De Bartolo Bueri mother: Ginevra Di Bartolo

2+ Cosimo De Medici m. Lotta De Bardi

3+ Lorenzo De Medici m. Ginevra Cavalcanti

2nd generation

2. Cosimo De Medici m. Lotta De Bardi

m. Lotta De Bardi father: Alessandro Di Sozzo De Bardi, Count Of Vernio mother: Cammilla De Raniero Di Galdo Pannocchieschi

4+ Piero De Medici m. Lucrezia Tornabuoni

3. Lorenzo De Medici m. Ginevra Cavalcanti

m. Ginevra Cavalcanti father: Giovanni Di Amerigo Cavalcanti mother: Costanza Malaspina

5+ Pierfrancesco De Medici m. Laudomia Acciaiuoli

3rd generation