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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): Dame Duci, Catherine Médicis

Children(s): Princess Valois, Jeanne France, Louis France, Francois France, Francois France, Henri III, Claude France, Marguerite France, Elisabeth France, Victoire France, Charles France

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 Medicis, Dame Filippa De Couy Dame De Blere Touraine The Royal Mistress Italian Lover Of King Henri Ii De Duci, and had children including Charles Ix De France, Claude De France, Elisabeth De France, Francois De France, Francois Ii De France, Henri De France Iii, Jeanne De France, Louis De France, Marguerite De France, Princess Marie Diana De France Guerrant Line De Breze Maison Capetienne De Valois, Victoire De France. 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 Medicis, Dame Filippa De Couy Dame De Blere Touraine The Royal Mistress Italian Lover Of King Henri Ii De Duci, and had children including Charles Ix De France, Claude De France, Elisabeth De France, Francois De France, Francois Ii De France, Henri De France Iii, Jeanne De France, Louis De France, Marguerite De France, Princess Marie Diana De France Guerrant Line De Breze Maison Capetienne De Valois, Victoire De France.
  • Henry II of France passed away in 1559 in Saint-Denis, Departement de Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francois France
1494–1547
Birth Location: Château De Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Limousin, Kingdom of France
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Claude France
1499–1524
Birth Location: Blois, 41018,, France
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Spouses(s)

Dame Duci
1520–1586
Birth Location: Moncalieri, Torino, Piemonte, Italy
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Catherine Médicis
1519–1589
Birth Location: Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy
CM

Children(s)

Princess Valois
1538–1619
Birth Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France
PV
Jeanne France
1556–1556
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
JF
Louis France
1549–1550
Birth Location: Saint-Germain-En-Laye, 78551,, France
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Francois France
1555–1584
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
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Francois France
1544–1560
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
FF
Henri III
1551–1589
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
HI
Claude France
1547–1574
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
CF
Marguerite France
1553–1615
Birth Location: Saint-Germain-En-Laye, 78551,, France
MF
Elisabeth France
1546–1568
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
EF
Victoire France
1556–1556
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, 77186,, France
VF
Charles France
1550–1574
Birth Location: Saint-Germain-En-Laye, 78551,, 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
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry France's Descendants

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Henry (II of) France (31 March 1519–10 July 1559) m. Dame (Filippa De Couy, Dame De Blere & Touraine", {The Royal Mistress Italian Lover of King Henri II}, De) Duci (04 November 1520–15 October 1586) m. Catherine (de) Médicis (13 April 1519–5 January 1589)
  1. 1. Princess (Marie Diana De France (Guerrant Line De Breze) Maison Capetienne De) Valois 1538–1619 m. Francois (De Montmorency Maison De) Montmorency 1530–1579 m. Horatio (Farnèse Hertog van) Castro 1531–1553 m. Orazio (Di Castro) Farnese 1532–1553 m. Claude (II of Amulae Guise Lorraine De) Lotharingen 1526–1573
    1. 1. Mathurin (Moison) (Moisan) 1550–1627 m. Marie Brunet 1560–1627
      1. 1. Mathurin (Moisan dit) Lemois 1580–1642 m. Jeanne Coutu 1595–1642
        1. 1. Francois Moison 1615–1686 m. Jeanne Durand 1620–1678
        2. 2. Abel (Moisan) Lemois 1620–1663
    2. 2. Charles (de Guise Lotharingen Girardides De) Lorraine 1555–1631
    3. 3. Katarina (Von) Lotharingen 1550–1606
    4. 4. Anne (De) Montmorency 1560–1561
  2. 2. Jeanne (de) France 1556–1556
  3. 3. Louis (de) France 1549–1550
  4. 4. Francois (de) France 1555–1584
  5. 5. Francois (II de) France 1544–1560
  6. 6. Henri (de France) III 1551–1589
  7. 7. Claude (de) France 1547–1574
  8. 8. Marguerite (de) France 1553–1615
  9. 9. Elisabeth (de) France 1546–1568
  10. 10. Victoire (de) France 1556–1556
  11. 11. Charles (IX de) France 1550–1574

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
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Favorite royale
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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
    [3] 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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