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King Henry II Valois Knight of the Garter, King of France 1519–1559

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability
B
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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

9 researchers on YourRoots have King France in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 9 independent trees

Born 31 Mar 1519 · Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Died 10 Jul 1559 · Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Researchers connected through King France 1519–1559

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Immediate Family

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No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1519, King Henry II Valois Knight of the Garter, King of France entered the world in Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Ile-de-France, France. King Henry II Valois Knight of the Garter, King of France passed away in 1559 in Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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Life Timeline

1519
Birth of King Henry II Valois Knight of the Garter, King of France in Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Birth
1559
Death of King Henry II Valois Knight of the Garter, King of France in Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from King France

This ancestor line traces from France (1485) to Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Ile-de-France, France (1519) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

King France (1519–1559) was born in Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Ile-de-France, France and died in Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France. 9 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, 9 researchers on YourRoots have King 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 2 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.

Related Records

King France's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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King Henry II Valois Knight of the Garter, King of France PTP
1519–1559
Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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King France's Descendants