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Charles of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany 2nd 1600–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 November 1600

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 January 1649

Death Location: St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: James VI

Mother: Anna, Oldenburg

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The story of Charles of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany 2nd began in 1600 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Charles of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany 2nd passed away in 1649 in St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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  • The story of Charles of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany 2nd began in 1600 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Charles of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany 2nd passed away in 1649 in St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Charles 2nd's Ancestors

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Charles 2nd
1600–1649
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James VI King of Scot & England\ King of Great Britian James I of England and VI of Scotland. James VI King of Scotland James I Charl VI
1566–1625
Edinburgh Castle, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anna, (Queen Consort of Scotland, England and Ireland, Princess of Denmark, Dutchess of Lennox von) Oldenburg
1574–1619
Skanderborg Castle, Jutland, Denmark
Grandparents
Henry Stewart
1545–1567
Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Mary (Stuart Queen of) Scots
1542–1587
Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Scotland
1516–1571
Marie Scotland
1515–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claude Guise
1496–1550
Marie Bourbon
1493–1583

Charles 2nd's Timeline

2 Records

1600
19 November 1600
Birth of Charles of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany 2nd in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1649
30 January 1649
Age 49
Death of Charles of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of Albany 2nd in St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 November 1600
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1649
    Event Place: St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

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