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Edward VIII Windsor Duke of Windsor 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 June 1894

Birth Location: White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England

Death Date: 28 May 1972

Death Location: 4 Route Du Champ D'entraînement, Paris, Île-De-France, France

Father: George India

Mother: Victoria India

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Edward VIII Windsor Duke of Windsor was born in 1894 in White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England, the child of George V Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor King Of Great Britain And Ireland Emperor Of India And Victoria May Von Teck Queen Consort Of The United Kingdom And Empress Consort Of India. Edward VIII Windsor Duke of Windsor passed away in 1972 in 4 Route Du Champ D'entraînement, Paris, Île-De-France, France.

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Biography

  • Edward VIII Windsor Duke of Windsor was born in 1894 in White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England, the child of George V Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor King Of Great Britain And Ireland Emperor Of India And Victoria May Von Teck Queen Consort Of The United Kingdom And Empress Consort Of India.
  • Edward VIII Windsor Duke of Windsor passed away in 1972 in 4 Route Du Champ D'entraînement, Paris, Île-De-France, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

George India
1865–1936
Birth Location: Marlborough House, London, England
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Victoria India
1867–1953
Birth Location: Kenington Palace, London, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

Edward Windsor's Ancestors

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Edward Windsor
1894–1972
Birth Place: White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England
Parents
George V Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor King of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India
1865–1936
Marlborough House, London, England
Victoria (May von Teck Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Empress consort of) India
1867–1953
Kenington Palace, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Edward (VII von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha Wettin, Ernestiner King of the United Kingdom, Emperor of India von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha) Wettin
1841–1910
Buckingham Palace, London, England
Alexandra (Caroline Marie Charlotte Julia of Denmark Schleswig-Holstein, Glücksburg Queen consort of the United Kingdom, Empress consort of India af Danmark Slesvig-) Hols
1844–1925
Yellow Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Windsor's Timeline

2 Records

1894
23 June 1894
Birth of Edward VIII Windsor Duke of Windsor in White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England
White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England
1972
28 May 1972
Age 78
Death of Edward VIII Windsor Duke of Windsor in 4 Route Du Champ D'entraînement, Paris, Île-De-France, France
4 Route Du Champ D'entraînement, Paris, Île-De-France, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1894
    Event Place: White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1972
    Event Place: 4 Route Du Champ D'entraînement, Paris, Île-De-France, France
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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