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Henry II (king of France) Valois[1]

Male 1519 - 1559  (40 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname Henry II (king of France) Valois 
    Birth 31 Mar 1519  Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 10 Jul 1559  Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 40 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John d Orleans ( Count of Angouleme) DAngouleme,   b. 26 Juin 1399, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1467, Coignac, Correze, Limousin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Claude, Duchess of Brittany, Queen consort of France,   b. 14 Oct 1499, Romorantin, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1524, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P13770  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Francis I (King of France) de Valois,   b. 12 Sep 1494, Château de Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Limousin, Kingdom of France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1547, Château de Rambouillet, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    Other: Eleanor, Infanta of Castile  m. 4 July 1530;   Françoise de Foix, Comtesse de Châteaubriant;   Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly  
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Claude, Duchess of Brittany, Queen consort of France,   b. 14 Oct 1499, Romorantin, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1524, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 18 May 1514  Saint Germain-en-Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 19 years and 8 months - She : 14 years and 7 months
    Family ID F4222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 1 Catherine de'Queen Consort of France Medici,   b. 13 Apr 1519, Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1589, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 28 Oct 1533  Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 14 years and 7 months - She : 14 years and 6 months
    Children 
    +1. Elisabeth Queen Consort Spain Duchess of Spain,   b. 2 Apr 1545, Château de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1568, Madrid, Madrid, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
     [Father: natural]
     2. Claude of Valois, Duchess of Lorraine,   b. Nov 12 1547, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, Kingdom of France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 21 1575, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     3. Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans,   b. 3 Feb 1549, Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Kingdom of France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1550, Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Kingdom of France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]
    Married: 1x4. Charles IX (King of France) Valois,   b. June 27 1550, Château de Saint Germain-en-Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Kingdom of France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 30 1574, Chateau du, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location
    Élisabeth Of Austria  m. 26 Nov 1570
     [Father: natural]
    Married: 1x5. Henry III (King of Poland)( King of France) Valois,   b. Sept 19 1551, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 2 1589, Assassinated Saint-Cloud, Paris, Île-de-France, Kingdom of France Find all individuals with events at this location
     [Father: natural]
    +6. Margaret (Princess of France) Valois,   b. 14 May 1553, Saint-Germain-En-Laye Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1615, Parijs, Frankrijk Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     [Father: natural]
     7. Francois Duke of Anjou,   b. March 18 1555, Fontainebleau, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. June 19 1584, Chateau-Thierry, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     8. Jeanne of France de Valois,   b. June 24, 1556, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1556, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. Victoire of France de Valois,   b. 24 Jun 1556, Fountainbleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1556 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     10. Victoria twin of Joan France,   b. June 24 1556   d. August 1556  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Wife 2 Diane Dutchesse de Valentinois de Poitiers,   b. France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=13770