Who was Henry Plantagenet?

Henry Plantagenet (1207–1272) was born in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England and died in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Henry III Plantagenet 1207–1272

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 7 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 OCT 1207 · Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England

Died 16 NOV 1272 · Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England

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Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes … International, Find a Grave Index Filae Family Trees France, Vital Records Index

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Biography

The story of Henry III Plantagenet began in 1207 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England. Henry III Plantagenet married eleanor berenguer, and had children including edmund crouchback plantagenet earl of lancaster, edward longshanks plantagenet king of england. Henry III Plantagenet passed away in 1272 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England.

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Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
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Life Timeline

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Birth of Henry III Plantagenet in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England

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1272

Burial of Henry III Plantagenet in Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

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Death of Henry III Plantagenet in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Plantagenet

This ancestor line traces from Nievre, Bourgogne, France (1030) to Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England (1207) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Henry Plantagenet (1207–1272) was born in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England and died in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England. 7 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 7 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Henry III Plantagenet PTP

1207–1272

Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England