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Catherine of Cleves 1417–1479 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1417

Birth Location: De La Marck, of Kleve Marck, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 10 Feb 1479

Death Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Father: Adolf Cleves

Mother: Marie Cleves

Spouse(s): Arnold, Egmond

Children(s): Mary Scotland, Willem Gelre, Margaretha Gueldern, Catherine Gueldern, Arnold Gueldres, Marie vonGeldern, Willem None, Adolf VanEgmond, Johan Guelders, Adolph Geldern, Maria duGuelders

The story of Catherine of Cleves began in 1417 in De La Marck, of Kleve Marck, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Catherine of Cleves married Arnold Duke Of Guelders Of Egmond, and had children including Adolf Hertog Vanegmond, Adolph Ii Von Geldern, Arnold Duc De Gueldres, Catherine Von Gueldern, Johan Guelders, Margaretha Von Gueldern, Maria Van Egmond Van Gelre Duguelders, Marie Vongeldern, Mary Of Guelders Queen Consort Of Scotland, Willem, Willem Van Gelre. Catherine of Cleves passed away in 1479 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine of Cleves began in 1417 in De La Marck, of Kleve Marck, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
  • Catherine of Cleves married Arnold Duke Of Guelders Of Egmond, and had children including Adolf Hertog Vanegmond, Adolph Ii Von Geldern, Arnold Duc De Gueldres, Catherine Von Gueldern, Johan Guelders, Margaretha Von Gueldern, Maria Van Egmond Van Gelre Duguelders, Marie Vongeldern, Mary Of Guelders Queen Consort Of Scotland, Willem, Willem Van Gelre.
  • Catherine of Cleves passed away in 1479 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adolf Cleves
1373–1448
Birth Location: Kleve, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Marie Cleves
1393–1463
Birth Location: Dijon, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France
MC

Spouses(s)

Arnold, Egmond
1410–1473
Birth Location: Egmond-Binnen, Bergen Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
AE

Children(s)

Mary Scotland
1433–1463
Birth Location: Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
MS
Willem Gelre
1434–1477
Birth Location: Grave, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
WG
Margaretha Gueldern
1436–1486
Birth Location: Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
MG
Catherine Gueldern
1439–1496
Birth Location: Grave, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
CG
Arnold Gueldres
1440–1477
Birth Location: Grave, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
AG
Marie vonGeldern
1430–1463
Birth Location: –
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Willem None
1434–
Birth Location: Grave, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Adolf VanEgmond
1439–1477
Birth Location: Grave, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
AV
Johan Guelders
1440–1498
Birth Location: Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
JG
Adolph Geldern
1438–1477
Birth Location: Of, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Maria duGuelders
1430–1463
Birth Location: Grave, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Catherine Cleves's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Cleves
1417–1479
Birth Place: De La Marck, of Kleve Marck, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Adolf IV von Kleve Duke of Cleves
1373–1448
Kleve, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Marie (** De Burgundy Duchess of) Cleves
1393–1463
Dijon, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France
Grandparents
Adolf (III von der) Marck
1352–1394
Kleve, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Margarethe (Von Hohenzollern von) Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
1350–1425
Amberg, Amberg, Bayern, Germany
Jean (II "The Fearless" de Valois Duke de) Bourgogne
1371–1419
Dijon, Cantal, Auvergne, France
Margaret (de Bavaria, Duchess of) Burgundy
1363–1427
's-Gravenhage, S-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Philip Valois
1342–1404
Margaret Flanders
1350–1405
Albrecht Wittelsbach
1336–1404
Malgorzata Bavaria
1342–1386
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Cleves's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (of) Cleves (25 May 1417–10 Feb 1479) m. Arnold, (Duke of Guelders, of) Egmond (14 Jul 1410–23 Feb 1473)
  1. 1. Mary (of Guelders Queen Consort of) Scotland 1433–1463 m. James (II) Stewart 1430–1460
    1. 1. Alexander, (1st Duke of Albany,) Stewart 1454–1485 m. Catherine (Sinclair Duchess) Albany 1453–1486 m. Anne (DeLaTour D) Auvergne 1465–1512 m. Cecilia Plantagenet 1469–1507 m. Catherine Sinclair 1450–1470
      1. 1. Margaret Stewart 1476–1542
      2. 2. Andrew Stewart 1492–1504
      3. 3. John Stewart 1484–1536
      4. 4. Alexander ((of Pitcairn) Stewart) ** 1478–1537 m. Margaret Crichton 1480–1546
        1. 1. Margaret (Catherine) Stewart 1500–1543 m. Colin (Campbell Earl of) Argyll 1515–1584 m. Patrick Grahame 1509–1538 m. John Grant 1507–1585
        2. 2. Helen Leslie 1520–1594
        3. 3. Robert Leslie 1519–1588
        4. 4. James Leslie 1538–1574
        5. 5. Alexander Stewart 1530–
        6. 6. Janet Leslie 1508–1591 m. John Grant 1507–1585
        7. 7. William Leslie 1518–1573
        8. 8. Norman, (Master of Rothes) Leslie 1517–1554
      5. 5. Elizabeth Welles 1487–1498
      6. 6. Margaret Stewart 1476–1542
      7. 7. Andrew Stewart 1477–1479
    2. 2. David (Earl Moray) Stewart 1456–1457
    3. 3. James Stewart 1460–1513
    4. 4. Agnes (Isabel) Stewart 1475–1556
    5. 5. Thomas Cash 1460–1540
    6. 6. John (Earl of) MAR 1455–1485
    7. 7. Agnes Stewart 1495–1557
    8. 8. David (Stewart) Stuart 1457–1487
    9. 9. John (Stewart Earl) Mar 1457–1479
    10. 10. Agnes Stewart 1455–1556
    11. 11. Margaret (Elizabeth Lennox) Stewart 1424–1445
    12. 12. John (Of) SCOTLAND 1458–1479
    13. 13. Mary STEWART 1457–1488
    14. 14. Mary (Stuart Princess of) Scotland 1450–1465
    15. 15. Margaret Stewart 1449–1500
    16. 16. John ((1st Earl of Mar & Garioch)) STEWART 1459–1479
    17. 17. James (Stewart King of Scots) III 1445–1488 m. Margaret (Queen of Scotland Tudor) I 1456–1486
    18. 18. Cecilia Stewart 1459–
    19. 19. Eleanor Stewart 1427–1480
    20. 20. Richard Stewart 1452–
    21. 21. Marguerite (of) Denmark 1451–1488
    22. 22. Edward Stewart 1442–1483
    23. 23. Mary Stewart 1430–1484
    24. 24. Margaret (Elizabeth of Lennox) Stewart 1456–1512
  2. 2. Willem (Van) Gelre 1434–1477
  3. 3. Margaretha (Von) Gueldern 1436–1486
  4. 4. Catherine (Von) Gueldern 1439–1496
  5. 5. Arnold (Duc De) Gueldres 1440–1477
  6. 6. Marie vonGeldern 1430–1463
  7. 7. Willem 1434–
  8. 8. Adolf (Hertog) VanEgmond 1439–1477
  9. 9. Johan Guelders 1440–1498
  10. 10. Adolph (II von) Geldern 1438–1477
  11. 11. Maria (van Egmond van Gelre) duGuelders 1430–1463

Catherine Cleves's Timeline

2 Records

1417
25 May 1417
Birth of Catherine of Cleves in De La Marck, of Kleve Marck, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
De La Marck, of Kleve Marck, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1479
10 Feb 1479
Age 62
Death of Catherine of Cleves in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1417
    Event Place: De La Marck, of Kleve Marck, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1479
    Event Place: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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