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Henry II of France 1519–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1519

Birth Location: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France

Death Date: 10 July 1559

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

Father: Francois France

Mother: Claude France

Spouse(s): Catherine Medici, Janet Fleming

Children(s): Hercule Anjou, Victoire France, Louis France, Jeanne France, Claude France, Charles France, Elisabeth France, Henri III, Marguerite France, Francois France, Mary France, Elizabeth Spain, Hon. Atholl, John Baron, Prince France, Margaret France, Lady Biggar, Lady Biggar, Lady Scots, John Gordon, Countess France, Victoria Frankrijk, Francois England, Henry France, Elizabeth Spain, Hendrik Fontette, Marguerite France, Margaret France, Claude Valois-Angoulême, Lady Flemming, Frans Bretagne, Diane Etampes, Elisabeth Spain, Diane deFrance, Henry deValois, Elizabeth France, Claude Lorraine, Diane DAngoulême, Marguerite FRANCE, Francis VALOIS, Diane France, François Alencon, Henri France, Elizabeth France, Louis Orleans, Victoire infant, Jeanne France, Catherine deValios, Victoire Valois, Bertolet Valois, Victoria France, Jeanne Victoria, Francois II, Charles IX, Francois Valois, Elisabeth Angouleme, Marguerite Valois, Charles France, Pierre-Alphonse Leroux, Diane France, Jeanne birth

The story of Henry II of France began in 1519 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France. Henry II of France married Catherine De Medici, Janet Stewart Stuart Lady Fleming, and had children including Bertolet Leroux Valois, Catherine Of France Capet Devalios, Charles Ix Capet Of France, Charles Ix De France, Charles Maximillian King Of France House Of Valois Angouleme Ix, Claude De France, Claude De Valois Angouleme, Claude Duchess Lorraine, Countess Elizabeth Fleming Countess Of Atholl Sibling Of Prince Henry De Angouleme Bastard Of Angouleme De Valois Prince Of France, Diane Dangouleme, Diane De France, Diane Defrance, Diane Depoitiers Etampes, Diane Poiters, Elisabeth Queen Consort Of Spain Princess Of France House Of Valois Angouleme, Elisabeth De France, Elisabeth Queen Consort Spain Duchess Of Spain, Elizabeth Fleming Isabella Valois Princess Of France Queen Of Spain, Elizabeth France, Elizabeth Isabella Valois Princess Of France, Elizabeth Isabella Valois Princess Of France Queen Of Spain, Francis Ii De Valois, Francois Francis King Consort Of Scotland Dauphin King Of France House Of Valois Angouleme Ii, Francois Alencon Debourbon Valois, Francois Francis Hercule Of Valois Prince Son Of King Henri Ii Of France Duke Of Anjou And Alencon Second Of The Name Suitor Of Queen Elizabeth I Of England, Francois Hercule De Alencon, Francois Ii De France, Frans Ii Van Valois Angouleme Koning Van Frankrijk Koning Van Schotland Hertog Van Bretagne, Hendrik Baron Van St Remy Heer Van Fontette, Henri De France Iii, Henri Iii De France, Henry Devalois Or Dangouleme Devalois, Henry Iii Alexandre Edouard Of Valois King Of France, Hercule Francois De Valois Of Alencon Anjou, Hon Lady Margaret The Honorable Fleming Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots Baroness Of Montrose Countess Of Albany 6Th Countess Of Atholl, Jeanne Joan Princess Defrance Valois Twin Of Victoria, Jeanne De France, Jeanne De Valois Princesse De France, Jeanne Joan De Valois Princess Daughter Of King Henri Ii Of France Twin Died At Birth, John Gordon, John Ii Lord Le Fleming 5Th Lord Fleming Fifth Baron, Lady Marie Jean Flemming, Lady Johanna Le Fleming Lady Of Biggar, Lady Maria Le Fleming Lady Of Biggar Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots, Louis De France, Louis France Orleans, Margaret De Valois Sibling Of Prince Henry De Angouleme Bastard Of Angouleme De Valois Prince Of France, Marguerite Margaret Margot Capetian Dynasty House Queen Consort Of Navarre Princess Of France Queen Consort Of Franc House Of Valois, Marguerite Dangouleme France, Marguerite De France, Marguerite Margaret Of Valois Princess Daughter Of King Henri Ii Of France Queen Consort King Henry 4 Of Navarre France, Mary Fleming Lady Of Maitland Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots Sibling Of Prince Henry De Angouleme Bastard Of Angouleme De Valois Prince Of France, Pierre Alphonse Leroux, Prince Henry Valois Bastard Of Angouleme Prince Of France, Victoire De France, Victoire Of France De Valois, Victoire Victoria De Valois Princess Daughter Of King Henri Ii Of France Twin Died As Infant, Victoria Twin A De Valois Princesse De France, Victoria Van Valois Angouleme Prinses Van Frankrijk. Henry II of France passed away in 1559 in Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry II of France began in 1519 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France.
  • Henry II of France married Catherine De Medici, Janet Stewart Stuart Lady Fleming, and had children including Bertolet Leroux Valois, Catherine Of France Capet Devalios, Charles Ix Capet Of France, Charles Ix De France, Charles Maximillian King Of France House Of Valois Angouleme Ix, Claude De France, Claude De Valois Angouleme, Claude Duchess Lorraine, Countess Elizabeth Fleming Countess Of Atholl Sibling Of Prince Henry De Angouleme Bastard Of Angouleme De Valois Prince Of France, Diane Dangouleme, Diane De France, Diane Defrance, Diane Depoitiers Etampes, Diane Poiters, Elisabeth Queen Consort Of Spain Princess Of France House Of Valois Angouleme, Elisabeth De France, Elisabeth Queen Consort Spain Duchess Of Spain, Elizabeth Fleming Isabella Valois Princess Of France Queen Of Spain, Elizabeth France, Elizabeth Isabella Valois Princess Of France, Elizabeth Isabella Valois Princess Of France Queen Of Spain, Francis Ii De Valois, Francois Francis King Consort Of Scotland Dauphin King Of France House Of Valois Angouleme Ii, Francois Alencon Debourbon Valois, Francois Francis Hercule Of Valois Prince Son Of King Henri Ii Of France Duke Of Anjou And Alencon Second Of The Name Suitor Of Queen Elizabeth I Of England, Francois Hercule De Alencon, Francois Ii De France, Frans Ii Van Valois Angouleme Koning Van Frankrijk Koning Van Schotland Hertog Van Bretagne, Hendrik Baron Van St Remy Heer Van Fontette, Henri De France Iii, Henri Iii De France, Henry Devalois Or Dangouleme Devalois, Henry Iii Alexandre Edouard Of Valois King Of France, Hercule Francois De Valois Of Alencon Anjou, Hon Lady Margaret The Honorable Fleming Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots Baroness Of Montrose Countess Of Albany 6Th Countess Of Atholl, Jeanne Joan Princess Defrance Valois Twin Of Victoria, Jeanne De France, Jeanne De Valois Princesse De France, Jeanne Joan De Valois Princess Daughter Of King Henri Ii Of France Twin Died At Birth, John Gordon, John Ii Lord Le Fleming 5Th Lord Fleming Fifth Baron, Lady Marie Jean Flemming, Lady Johanna Le Fleming Lady Of Biggar, Lady Maria Le Fleming Lady Of Biggar Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots, Louis De France, Louis France Orleans, Margaret De Valois Sibling Of Prince Henry De Angouleme Bastard Of Angouleme De Valois Prince Of France, Marguerite Margaret Margot Capetian Dynasty House Queen Consort Of Navarre Princess Of France Queen Consort Of Franc House Of Valois, Marguerite Dangouleme France, Marguerite De France, Marguerite Margaret Of Valois Princess Daughter Of King Henri Ii Of France Queen Consort King Henry 4 Of Navarre France, Mary Fleming Lady Of Maitland Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots Sibling Of Prince Henry De Angouleme Bastard Of Angouleme De Valois Prince Of France, Pierre Alphonse Leroux, Prince Henry Valois Bastard Of Angouleme Prince Of France, Victoire De France, Victoire Of France De Valois, Victoire Victoria De Valois Princess Daughter Of King Henri Ii Of France Twin Died As Infant, Victoria Twin A De Valois Princesse De France, Victoria Van Valois Angouleme Prinses Van Frankrijk.
  • Henry II of France passed away in 1559 in Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.

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Henry France's Ancestors

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Henry France
1519–1559
Birth Place: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Parents
Francois Ier de France
1494–1547
Château De Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Limousin, Kingdom of France
Claude (de) France
1499–1524
Blois, 41018,, France
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry France's Descendants

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Henry (II of) France (31 March 1519–10 July 1559) m. Catherine (de) Medici (13 April 1519–5 January 1589) m. Janet (Stewart\Stuart Lady) Fleming (17 Jul 1502–20 Feb 1562)
  1. 1. Hercule (François De Valois of Alençon) Anjou 1554–1584 m. Elizabeth I 1533–1603
  2. 2. Victoire (de) France 1556–1556
  3. 3. Louis (de) France 1549–1550
  4. 4. Jeanne (de) France 1556–1556
  5. 5. Claude (de) France 1547–1574
  6. 6. Charles (IX de) France 1550–1574 m. Elisabeth (of) Austria 1554–1592
    1. 1. Marie-Élizabeth (de) Valois 1572–1578
    2. 2. Charles (de) Valois 1573–1650
  7. 7. Elisabeth (de) France 1546–1568
  8. 8. Henri (de France) III 1551–1589 m. Louise (de) Lorraine-Vaudemont 1553–1601 m. Margaret (DE Valois D'Angoulême (Reine) Margot) 1553–1599
    1. 1. Sans (Postérité MAISON CAPÉTIENNE de) VALOIS 1565–1637
    2. 2. Edmund (Crouchback 1st Earl of) Lancaster 1575–1600
    3. 3. Prince (of France Philip) Capet 1570–1620
    4. 4. Quentin Charles 1575–1600
    5. 5. Christina (of) Lorraine 1565–1637
    6. 6. Francis (Valois-Angoulême,) (Dingess) 1575–1629
  9. 9. Marguerite (de) France 1553–1615
  10. 10. Francois (II de) France 1544–1560
  11. 11. Mary (Fleming, Lady of Maitland; Lady in Waiting for Mary Queen of Scots , Sibling of Prince Henry de Angouleme "Bastard of Angouleme" de Valois, Prince of) France 1553–1615
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Fleming Isabella Valois Princess of France, Queen of) Spain 1544–1568
  13. 13. Hon. (Lady Margaret "The Honorable" Fleming, Lady in Waiting for Mary Queen of Scots, Baroness of Montrose, Countess of Albany, 6th Countess of) Atholl 1530–1585
  14. 14. John (II Lord Le Fleming, 5th Lord Fleming Fifth) Baron 1540–1572
  15. 15. Prince (Henry Valois, Bastard of Angouleme, Prince of) France 1551–1586
  16. 16. Margaret (de Valois, Sibling of Prince Henry de Angouleme "Bastard of Angouleme" de Valois, Prince of) France 1553–1586
  17. 17. Lady (Johanna Le Fleming Lady of) Biggar 1526–1609
  18. 18. Lady (Johanna Le Fleming Lady of) Biggar 1526–1609
  19. 19. Lady (Maria Le Fleming Lady of Biggar, Lady in Waiting for Mary Queen of) Scots 1542–1573
  20. 20. John Gordon 1525–1567
  21. 21. Countess (Elizabeth Fleming, Countess of Atholl, Sibling of Prince Henry de Angouleme "Bastard of Angouleme" de Valois, Prince of) France 1544–1568
  22. 22. Victoria (van Valois-Angoulême Prinses van) Frankrijk 1556–1556
  23. 23. Francois (Francis Hercule of Valois, prince son of King Henri II of France, Duke of Anjou and Alencon second of the name, suitor of Queen Elizabeth I of) England 1555–1584
  24. 24. Henry (III Alexandre Édouard of Valois, King of) France 1551–1589
  25. 25. Elizabeth (Isabella Valois Princess of France, Queen of) Spain 1545–1568
  26. 26. Hendrik (Baron van St. Rémy Heer van) Fontette 1557–1621
  27. 27. Marguerite (Margaret of Valois, princess daughter of King Henri II of France, Queen consort King Henry 4 of Navarre) France 1553–1615
  28. 28. Margaret (de Valois, Sibling of Prince Henry de Angouleme "Bastard of Angouleme" de Valois, Prince of) France 1553–1586
  29. 29. Claude (de) Valois-Angoulême 1547–1575
  30. 30. Lady (Marie Jean) Flemming 1525–1567
  31. 31. Frans (II van Valois-Angoulême Koning van Frankrijk Koning van Schotland Hertog van) Bretagne 1544–1560
  32. 32. Diane (DePoitiers) Etampes 1538–1619
  33. 33. Elisabeth (Queen Consort Spain Duchess of) Spain 1545–1568
  34. 34. Diane deFrance 1538–1619
  35. 35. Henry (deValois or dAngoulême) deValois 1551–1586
  36. 36. Elizabeth France 1545–1568
  37. 37. Claude (Duchess) Lorraine 1547–1575
  38. 38. Diane DAngoulême 1538–1619
  39. 39. Marguerite (Dangouleme) FRANCE 1553–1615
  40. 40. Francis (II de) VALOIS 1544–1560
  41. 41. Diane (de) France 1538–1618
  42. 42. François (Hercule de) Alencon 1555–1584
  43. 43. Henri (III de) France 1551–1589
  44. 44. Elizabeth (Isabella Valois Princess of) France 1545–1568
  45. 45. Louis (France) Orleans 1549–1550
  46. 46. Victoire (Victoria de Valois, princess daughter of King Henri II of France twin, died as) infant 1556–1556
  47. 47. Jeanne (de Valois princesse de) France 1556–1556
  48. 48. Catherine (of France Capet) deValios 1550–1610
  49. 49. Victoire (of France de) Valois 1556–1556
  50. 50. Bertolet (( LeRoux )) Valois 1530–1568
  51. 51. Victoria ((twin a) de Valois Princesse de) France 1556–1556
  52. 52. Jeanne (\ Joan ( Princess deFrance ) Valois Twin of) Victoria 1556–1556
  53. 53. Francois (\ Francis ( King Consort of Scotland \ Dauphin \ King of France ) House of Valois - Angouleme) II 1544–1560
  54. 54. Charles (Maximillian ( King of France ) House of Valois - Angouleme) IX 1550–1574
  55. 55. Francois (Alencon deBourbon) Valois 1555–1584
  56. 56. Elisabeth (( Queen Consort of Spain \ Princess of France ) House of Valois -) Angouleme 1544–1568
  57. 57. Marguerite (\ Margaret \ Margot ( Capetian Dynasty House \ Queen Consort of Navarre \ Princess of France \ Queen Consort of Franc House of) Valois 1553–1642
  58. 58. Charles (IX Capet of) France 1550–1574
  59. 59. Pierre-Alphonse Leroux 1535–1590
  60. 60. Diane (de) France 1538–1618
  61. 61. Jeanne (Joan de Valois, princess daughter of King Henri II of France twin, died at) birth 1556–1556

Henry France's Timeline

2 Records

1519
31 March 1519
Birth of Henry II of France in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
1559
10 July 1559
Age 40
Death of Henry II of France in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1519
    Event Place: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, 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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1559
    Event Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, 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

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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