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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: François Valois-Angoulême

Mother: Claude VALOIS-ORLÉANS

Spouse(s): Catherine Medicis

Children(s): Charles France, Claude France, Elisabeth France, François 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 Maria Romola De Medicis, and had children including Charles Ix De Valois Angouleme King Of France, Claude De Valois Angouleme De France, Elisabeth De Valois Angouleme De France, Francois De Valois Angouleme 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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  • 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 Maria Romola De Medicis, and had children including Charles Ix De Valois Angouleme King Of France, Claude De Valois Angouleme De France, Elisabeth De Valois Angouleme De France, Francois De Valois Angouleme 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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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
François 1er Valois-Angoulême
1494–1547
Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Claude ((De France) CAPETIENS de) VALOIS-ORLÉANS
1500–1524
Romorantin-Lanthenay, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Grandparents
Louis (XII CAPETIENS de) VALOIS-ORLÉANS
1462–1515
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Anne ((De Bretagne) CAPETIENS de DREUX -) BRETAGNE
1477–1514
Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry France's Descendants

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Henry (II of) France (31 March 1519–10 July 1559) m. Catherine (Maria Romola DE) Medicis (13 April 1519–5 January 1589)
  1. 1. Charles (IX de Valois-Angouleme King of) France 1550–1574 m. Elisabeth d'Autriche 1554–1592
    1. 1. Charles (de Valois-Angouleme Duke) d'ANgouleme 1567–1650 m. Charlotte (de) MONTMORENCY 1571–1636
      1. 1. Anna (de) Valois 1592–1652 m. Jan (Dericsen) Opdycke 1590–1652
        1. 1. Louris (Jansen) Opdyck 1606–1659 m. Stijntje Pieters 1610–1695
        2. 2. Lubbegen (Jansen Op) Dijk 1636–
      2. 2. Louis (Emmanuel de Valois-d'Angouleme Count) d'ANgouleme 1596–1653
    2. 2. Marie-Élizabeth (de) Valois 1572–1578
  2. 2. Claude (de Valois-Angoulême DE) France 1547–1575
  3. 3. Elisabeth (de Valois-Angoulême DE) France 1545–1568
  4. 4. François (de Valois-Angoulême DE) France 1555–1584

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] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1559
    Event Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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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