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Henry II King of England 1133–1189

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 13 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 13 trees
Death year and location consistent across 13 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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13 researchers on YourRoots have Henry England in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees, with linked records

Born 5 Mar 1133 · Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
Died 6 Jul 1189 · Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France
Father Geoffrey V Plantagenet Anjou
Mother Matilda England Empress Beauclerc
Spouse Eleanor Aquitaine
Children Geoffrey Plantagenet, Geoffrey Plantagenet Archbishop York, Henry Young England, William Prince Eng Earl Salisbury De Longespee, William Plantagenet Ct Depoitiers
Siblings Hamelin Plantagenet Surrey Deanjou, Henry England Plantagenet

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Biography

In 1133, Henry II King of England entered the world in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France, born to geoffrey v plantagenet anjou and matilda england empress beauclerc. Henry II King of England married eleanor aquitaine, eleanor duchess aquataine, ida plantagenet, and had children including geoffrey plantagenet, geoffrey plantagenet archbishop york, henry young england, william prince eng earl salisbury de longespee, william plantagenet ct depoitiers. Henry II King of England passed away in 1189 in Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

  3. 3
    Record Millennium File

Life Timeline

1133
Birth of Henry II King of England in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
Birth
1189
Death of Henry II King of England in Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry England

This ancestor line traces from Évreux, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France (1000) to Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France (1133) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry England (1133–1189) was born in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France and died in Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. 13 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 13 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Henry England's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Henry II King of England PTP
1133–1189
Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
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Henry England's Descendants

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Henry II King of England PTP 1133–1189