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Catherine de Medici 1519–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1519

Birth Location: Florence, Florence, Toscane, Firenze, Toscana, Italie

Death Date: 5 January 1589

Death Location: Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France

Father: Laurent Médicis

Mother: Madeleine d'Auvergne

Spouse(s): Henri (VALOIS-ORLÉANS-ANGOULÊME)

Children(s): Henri SAINT-RÉMY, Charles IX, Francois France, Victoire France, Louis France, Jeanne France, Claude France, Elisabeth France, Marguerite France, Francois France

In 1519, Catherine de Medici entered the world in Florence, Florence, Toscane, Firenze, Toscana, Italie, born to Laurent De Medicis And Madeleine De La Tour D Auvergne. Catherine de Medici married Henri Ii King Of France De France Valois Orleans Angouleme, and had children including Charles Ix De France Valois Orleans Angouleme Ix, Claude De France, Elisabeth De France, Francois De France, Francois Ii De France, Henri De Saint Remy, Jeanne De France, Louis De France, Marguerite De France, Victoire De France. Catherine de Medici passed away in 1589 in Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Catherine de Medici entered the world in Florence, Florence, Toscane, Firenze, Toscana, Italie, born to Laurent De Medicis And Madeleine De La Tour D Auvergne.
  • Catherine de Medici married Henri Ii King Of France De France Valois Orleans Angouleme, and had children including Charles Ix De France Valois Orleans Angouleme Ix, Claude De France, Elisabeth De France, Francois De France, Francois Ii De France, Henri De Saint Remy, Jeanne De France, Louis De France, Marguerite De France, Victoire De France.
  • Catherine de Medici passed away in 1589 in Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Laurent Médicis
1492–1519
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane (Italië)
LM
Madeleine d'Auvergne
1498–1519
Birth Location: Auvergne, France
Md

Spouses(s)

Henri (VALOIS-ORLÉANS-ANGOULÊME)
1519–1559
Birth Location: St. Germain-En-Laye, Ile-De-France
H(

Children(s)

Henri SAINT-RÉMY
1551–1589
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, Seine et Marne, Ile-de-France, France
HS
Charles IX
1550–1574
Birth Location: Saint-Germain-En-Laye, 78551,, France
CI
Francois France
1555–1584
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
FF
Victoire France
1556–1556
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
VF
Louis France
1549–1550
Birth Location: Saint-Germain-En-Laye, 78551,, France
LF
Jeanne France
1556–1556
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
JF
Claude France
1547–1574
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
CF
Elisabeth France
1545–1568
Birth Location: Château De Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-De-France, France
EF
Marguerite France
1552–1615
Birth Location: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
MF
Francois France
1544–1560
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
FF

Catherine Medici's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Medici
1519–1589
Birth Place: Florence, Florence, Toscane, Firenze, Toscana, Italie
Parents
Laurent de Médicis
1492–1519
Florence, Toscane (Italië)
Madeleine (de La Tour) d'Auvergne
1498–1519
Auvergne, France
Grandparents
Pierre (de MEDICI, de) MÉDICIS
1472–1503
Florence, Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italie
Alfonsina Orsini
1472–1520
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Jeanne (de) Bourbon-Vendome
1465–1511
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Medici's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (de) Medici (23 May 1519–5 January 1589) m. Henri (II King of France de FRANCE) (VALOIS-ORLÉANS-ANGOULÊME) (31 March 1519–10 July 1559)
  1. 1. Henri (de) SAINT-RÉMY 1551–1589 m. Louise (de) LORRAINE-VAUDÉMONT 1553–1601
    1. 1. Marie (de) ANGOULEME 1565–1610 m. Cuthbert Perkinson 1565–1628
      1. 1. Seth, (Seaith Perkinson PARKINSON ENG-ENG,) I*** 1594–1658 m. Mary (Williams (Dison)) (Immigrant) 1636–1676 m. Anne (Dynis) Deane 1600–1635
        1. 1. Seth (J.) Perkinson 1634–1730 m. Margaret Dison 1635–1674
        2. 2. Elizabeth Parkinson 1662–1775
  2. 2. Charles (IX de FRANCE (VALOIS-ORLÉANS-ANGOULÊME)) IX 1550–1574 m. Marie Touchet 1554–1592 m. Élisabeth (de HABSBOURG (VON) HABSBURG) 1554–1592
    1. 1. Henriette (de BALZAC) d'ENTRAGUES 1579–1633
    2. 2. Charles (de VALOIS,) d'AUVERGNE 1573–1650 m. Charlotte (de) Montmorency 1573–1636
      1. 1. Henri (de) Valois –1668
      2. 2. Louis-Emmanuel (de) Valois 1596–1653
    3. 3. Marie-Isabelle (de) VALOIS 1572–1578
    4. 4. Charles (de) Valois 1573–1650
  3. 3. Francois (de) France 1555–1584
  4. 4. Victoire (de) France 1556–1556
  5. 5. Louis (de) France 1549–1550
  6. 6. Jeanne (de) France 1556–1556
  7. 7. Claude (de) France 1547–1574
  8. 8. Elisabeth (de) France 1545–1568 m. Philip (II d'ASBURGO, KING of SPAIN &) PORTUGAL 1527–1598
    1. 1. Isabella (Clara Eugenia Von) Habsburg 1566–1633 m. Albert (VII Archduke of) Austria 1559–1621
    2. 2. Catherine (Michèle DE) Habsbourg 1567–1597 m. Carlo (Emanuele I of) Savoy 1562–1630
      1. 1. Tommaso (Francesco of) Savoy-Carignan 1596–1656 m. Marie Bourbon-Soissons 1606–1692 m. Marie Bourbon-Soissons 1606–1692 m. Marie Bourbon-Soissons 1606–1692
        1. 1. Ferdinand (De Savoie Carignan Twin of) Amédéo 1632–1639
        2. 2. Charles (Émmanuel De Savoie) Cargnan 1624–
        3. 3. Joseph (Émmanuel De Savoie) Cargnan 1631–1656
        4. 4. Eugenio (Maurizio Di Savoia) Carignano 1635–1673
        5. 5. Ludovica (Di Savoia) Carignano 1627–1689
        6. 6. Amédéo (De Savoie Carignan Twin of) Ferdinand 1632–1633
        7. 7. Emanuele (Filiberto Ier) Savoie-Carignan 1630–1709
        8. 8. Francis Savoie 1621–
        9. 9. Francois (Prins) Savoie 1621–1685
        10. 10. Thomas (Francois) Savoie 1623–
        11. 11. Louise (Von) Savoye-Carignan 1627–1689
      2. 2. Isabella (of) Savoy 1591–1626
      3. 3. Vittorio (Amedeo I of) Savoy 1587–1637
      4. 4. Maurizio (di) Savoia 1593–1657
      5. 5. Maria (Apollonia di) Savoia 1594–1656
    3. 3. Isabelle (Claire Eugénie Elisabeth DE) Habsbourg 1566–1633 m. Albert (VII Archduke of) Austria 1559–1621
      1. 1. D'Autriche Albert 1607–
      2. 2. D'Autriche (Anne) Mauritia 1608–
      3. 3. D'Autriche Philippe 1605–
    4. 4. Catherine (Michelle HABSBURG de HABSBURGO d'ASBURGO) HABSBOUR 1567–1597
    5. 5. Stillborn (Son) Habsburg 1545–1568
    6. 6. Stillborn (Twin Daughters) Habsburg 1564–1564
    7. 7. Isabella (Clara Eugenia Von) Habsburg 1566–1633 m. Albert (VII) Austria 1559–1621
  9. 9. Marguerite (de) France 1552–1615 m. Henri (IV de FRANCE) (BOURBON) 1554–1610
  10. 10. Francois (II de) France 1544–1560

Catherine Medici's Timeline

3 Records

1519
23 May 1519
Birth of Catherine de Medici in Florence, Florence, Toscane, Firenze, Toscana, Italie
Florence, Florence, Toscane, Firenze, Toscana, Italie
1533
28 October 1533
Age 14
Catherine de Medici was married in Marseilles, France
Marseilles, France
1589
5 January 1589
Age 70
Death of Catherine de Medici in Château Royal de Blois, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Château Royal de Blois, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1519
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, Toscane, Firenze, Toscana, Italie
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 October 1533
    Event Place: Marseilles, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1589
    Event Place: Château Royal de Blois, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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