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Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother 1900–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Aug 1900

Birth Location: St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 30 Mar 2002

Death Location: Royal Lodge, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England

Father: Claude TD

Mother: Cecilia DStJ

Spouse(s): (Albert Commonwealth

Children(s): Margaret Snowdon, Queen Windsor

In 1900, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother entered the world in St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England, born to Claude George Bowes Lyon 14Th Earl Of Strathmore And Kinghorne Kg Kt Gcvo Td And Cecilia Nina Cavendish Bentinck Bowes Lyon Countess Of Strathmore And Kinghorne Gcvo Dstj. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother married Albert Frederick Arthur George Vi Windsor King Of United Kingdom British Dominions Emperor Of India Head Of Commonwealth, and had children including Margaret Rose Windsor Princess Countess Snowdon, Queen Elizabeth Of England Windsor. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother passed away in 2002 in Royal Lodge, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother entered the world in St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England, born to Claude George Bowes Lyon 14Th Earl Of Strathmore And Kinghorne Kg Kt Gcvo Td And Cecilia Nina Cavendish Bentinck Bowes Lyon Countess Of Strathmore And Kinghorne Gcvo Dstj.
  • Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother married Albert Frederick Arthur George Vi Windsor King Of United Kingdom British Dominions Emperor Of India Head Of Commonwealth, and had children including Margaret Rose Windsor Princess Countess Snowdon, Queen Elizabeth Of England Windsor.
  • Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother passed away in 2002 in Royal Lodge, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Mother's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Mother
1900–2002
Birth Place: St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KG KT GCVO TD
1855–1944
Lowndes Square, Chelsea, London, Middlesex, England
Cecilia (Nina Cavendish-Bentinck, Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, GCVO) DStJ
1862–1938
Belgravia, London
Grandparents
Claude (Bowes-Lyon 13th Earl of Strathmore and) Kinghorne
1824–1904
Redbourn, Hertfordshire, England
Frances (Dora Smith Countess Strathmore and) Kinghorne
1832–1922
Blendon Hall, Bexley, Kent, England
Rev (Charles William Frederick) Cavendish-Bentinck
1817–1865
Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Caroline Louisa) Burnaby
1832–1918
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Glamis
1801–1834
Charlotte Glamis
1797–1881
Oswald Hall
1794–1863
Henrietta vmc
1805–1891
Edwyn Hon
1799–1867
Anne Lady
1805–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph QE2
1757–1809
Charlotte QE2**
1767–1848

Elizabeth Mother's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen) Mother (04 Aug 1900–30 Mar 2002) m. (Albert (Frederick Arthur) George VI WINDSOR King of United Kingdom & British Dominions & Emperor of India, Head of) Commonwealth (14 DEC 1895–6 Feb 1952)
  1. 1. Margaret (Rose Windsor Princess, Countess) Snowdon 1930–2002
  2. 2. Queen (Elizabeth of England) Windsor 1926–2022 m. Prince (Philip Mountbatten Duke of) Edinburgh 1921–2021

Elizabeth Mother's Timeline

2 Records

1900
04 Aug 1900
Birth of Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother in St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England
St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England
2002
30 Mar 2002
Age 102
Death of Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Honourable, Duchess of York, Queen Mother in Royal Lodge, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
Royal Lodge, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1900
    Event Place: St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 2002
    Event Place: Royal Lodge, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England

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