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Henry II 1133 – 1189 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1133

Birth Location: Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France

Death Date: 6 Jul 1189

Death Location: Chinon Castle, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Father: Geoffroy Plantagenet

Mother: Matilda England

Spouse(s): Eleanor Aquitaine, Ida Tosny, Nesta Fitzgerald, Ykenai Hikenai

Children(s): William Longespée

The story of Henry II began in 1133 in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France. Henry II married Eleanor of Aquitaine, Ida de Tosny, Nesta Fitzgerald, Ykenai or Hikenai, and had children including William Longespée. Henry II passed away in 1189 in Chinon Castle, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry II began in 1133 in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France.
  • Henry II married Eleanor of Aquitaine, Ida de Tosny, Nesta Fitzgerald, Ykenai or Hikenai, and had children including William Longespée.
  • Henry II passed away in 1189 in Chinon Castle, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Geoffroy Plantagenet
1113 – 1151
Birth Location: Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
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Matilda England
1102 – 1167
Birth Location: London, England
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Aquitaine
1122 – 1204
Birth Location: Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
EA
Ida Tosny
1159 – 1220
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
IT
Nesta Fitzgerald
1145 – 1203
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Ykenai Hikenai
– 1181
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Longespée
1176 – 1226
Birth Location: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
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Henry II's Ancestors

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Henry II
1133 – 1189
Birth Place: Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
Parents
Geoffroy V Plantagenet
1113 – 1151
Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
Matilda (of) England
1102 – 1167
London, England
Grandparents
Fulk d'Anjou
1089 – 1143
Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Aremburga (de la) Fleche
1092 – 1126
Maine, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Henry I,
1068 – 1135
Selby, Yorkshire, England
Matilda (of) Scotland
1079 – 1118
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Foulques Réchin
1043 – 1109
Bertrade Montfort
1059 – 1117
Elie Flèche
1060 – 1110
Matilda Loire
1060 – 1099
William Conqueror”
1028 – 1087
Matilda Flandre
1032 – 1083
Malcolm Scotland
1031 – 1093
Margaret Wessex
1045 – 1093
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geoffroy Gâtinais
1000 – 1046
Ermengarde d'Anjou
1018 – 1076
Simon Ie
1025 – 1087
Agnes d'Évreux
1030 – 1116
Jean Beaugency
1030 – 1097
Herberge d’Este
1045 – 1109
Gervais II
1030 – 1095
Eremburge
1040 – 1100
Robert '
1000 – 1035
Herleva Falaise
1003 – 1050
Baudouin Flandre
1012 – 1067
Adèle France
1009 – 1079
Duncan Scotland
1001 – 1040
Sybil Scotland
1010 – 1070

Henry II's Descendants

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Henry II (5 Mar 1133 – 6 Jul 1189) m. Eleanor (of) Aquitaine (1122 – 1 Apr 1204) m. Ida (de) Tosny (Abt 1159 – Abt 1220) m. Nesta Fitzgerald (Abt 1145 – 15 Jan 1203) m. Ykenai (or) Hikenai ( – Aft 1181)
  1. 1. William Longespée (1176 – 7 Mar 1226) m. Ela (of) Salisbury (Abt 1190 – 24 Aug 1261)
    1. 1. Isabel Longespée (Abt 1208 – Bef 1244) m. William VESCY (16 May 1205 – Bet 7 Oct 1253)
    2. 2. Mary Longespée (1209 – 1262) m. Robert (de) Ros (23 Jan 1195 – 29 Sep 1269)
      1. 1. Isabel (de) Ros (1222 – Feb 1290) m. Roger (de) Merlay (Abt 1228 – 1265)
        1. 1. Isabel (De) Merlay (1242 – 1316) m. Robert Somerville (Abt 1240 – 1297) m. John Fitz-Roger (Abt 1215 – 1249) m. Mr Thweng ( – 1266) m. .Robert (I) EURE (1230 – 1271) m. Robert CLAVERING (Abt 1227 – 1271) m. Simon Bayard (Abt 1195 – )
        2. 2. Mary (de) Merlay (1245 – Aft 1271) m. William Greystoke (yr son – 1289) m. Walter (De) Bolbec (Abt 1235 – )
        3. 3. Alice ((Agnes)) Merlay (Feb 1256 – 1270)
      2. 2. Ida (de) Ros (Abt 1230 – Aft 18 May 1315) m. Robert Neville (1223 – 20 Aug 1282) m. Richard Percy (1170 – Bef 18 Aug 1244) m. Roger Bertram (1216 – 6 Mar 1272) m. John Deincourt (1225 – 14 Oct 1257) m. John FitzMarmaduke (1224 – 16 Aug 1311)
        1. 1. Robert (de) Neville (1240 – 6 Jun 1271) m. Mary Fitz-Randolph (1244 – 11 Apr 1320)
        2. 2. John Neville (1242 – 1248)
        3. 3. Edmund (I) Bertram (1245 – 1327)
        4. 4. Thomas Bertram (Abt 1247 – )
        5. 5. Isabella Bertram (Abt 1249 – Aft 1303)
        6. 6. Christiana Bertram (Abt 1252 – ) m. de Bosville (Abt 1250 – )
        7. 7. Roger (de Bertram IV Lord) Bertram (Abt 1254 – )
        8. 8. Bamburga ((Roberta)) DEINCOURT (1258 – ) m. Roger (II BRETON) (Brett) (Jan 1260 – 6 Nov 1332)
      3. 3. Robert (de) Ros (1237 – 20 Apr 1274) m. Margaret (De) Brus (1238 – 30 Jan 1307)
        1. 1. Robert (De) Ros (1260 – 1297) m. Laura (de) Baliol (1265 – 1321)
        2. 2. Baron (William de) Ros (1272 – Bef 12 Mar 1310) m. Elizabeth ( – Aft 2 Jun 1310)
      4. 4. de Ros (Abt 1237 – ) m. Bertram
      5. 5. William (de) Ros
    3. 3. Ida (I) Longespée (Abt 1210 – Bef 1270) m. Ralph (de) Somery (Abt 1195 – Feb 1220) m. William (de) Beauchamp (1186 – 28 Dec 1260)
      1. 1. Simon (de) Beauchamp (Abt 1222 – )
      2. 2. Maud (de) Beauchamp (1229 – Bef 4 Apr 1273) m. Roger (de) Mowbray (20 May 1218 – Nov 1266) m. Roger (le) Strange (1234 – 31 Jul 1311) m. Sir (Roger Baron of Thirsk) Mowbray (1220 – 18 Oct 1263)
        1. 1. Joan (de) Mowbray (Abt 1242 – 11 Jan 1284) m. Robert (de) Mohaut (1238 – 16 Sep 1275) m. John (de) WARRENNE (Abt 1243 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth (de) Mowbray (Abt 1242 – Aft 1331) m. Robert (de) Mohaut (1238 – 16 Sep 1275)
        3. 3. William (de) Mowbray (Aft 1242 – 1320)
        4. 4. Johannes Mowbray (1243 – 1275) m. (John) ((de) Mowbray) (Abt 1239 – )
        5. 5. Robert (de) Mowbray (Abt 1247 – )
        6. 6. Andrew (de) Mowbray (Abt 1249 – )
        7. 7. Edmund (de) Mowbray (1250 – )
        8. 8. Roger (de) Mowbray (1254 – 21 Nov 1297) m. Rohese (de) Clare (Abt 1255 – 1316)
        9. 9. Adelia (de) Mowbray (Bet 8 Jan 1260 and 7 Jan 1266 – )
        10. 10. Nele (de) Mowbray ( – 1230) m. Maud (de) Caneville ( – Bef 6 Oct 1240)
      3. 3. John (de) Beauchamp (1230 – 4 Aug 1265)
      4. 4. Beatrice (De) Beauchamp (1232 – Bef 30 Sep 1285) m. Thomas (Fitz) Otes (1231 – Bef 23 Mar 1274) m. William Munchesney (Abt 1230 – Bef 1304)
        1. 1. Otes (Fitz) Thomas (Abt 1265 – )
        2. 2. Maud (fitz) Thomas (Abt 1267 – Abt 27 Nov 1328) m. John (De) Botetourt (Bef 1261 – 25 Nov 1324)
        3. 3. Joan (Fitz) Thomas (1268 – 1285) m. Guy Ferre ( – Bef 1285)
        4. 4. Maud ((Matilda)) fitzThomas (1269 – 28 May 1329)
        5. 5. Beatrice (Fitz) Thomas (1274 – )
      5. 5. William (de) Beauchamp (Abt 1232 – 1262) m. Avice m. Avice (Abt 1235 – Bet 8 Jan 1277 and 7 Jan 1279)
      6. 6. Joan (de) Beauchamp (1237 – )
      7. 7. Ela (de) Beauchamp (Abt 1240 – Bef 10 Jan 1267) m. Baldwin (Lord of Bourne and Liddell) Wake (28 Mar 1236 – 5 Feb 1282) m. Quincy
        1. 1. Ida Wake (1254 – 1295) m. John Stonegrave (1241 – 20 Apr 1295)
        2. 2. Ida Beauchamp (1258 – 1287)
        3. 3. Joan Wake (1263 – 1300) m. Michael Picot (1264 – 1295) m. Ralph Paynell (1259 – 1317)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Wake (Abt 1266 – Abt Jul 1314) m. John (De) Horbury (Abt 1265 – 1314)
    4. 4. Ela Longespée (1211 – 9 Feb 1298) m. Philip Basset (Abt 1185 – 19 Oct 1271) m. Thomas (de) Beaumont (1208 – 27 Jun 1242)
    5. 5. William Longespee (Abt 1212 – 8 Feb 1250) m. Idoine (de) Camville (Abt 1205 – 1251)
      1. 1. Ela Longespée (1224 – 22 Nov 1299) m. James (of) Audley (Abt 1220 – 10 Jun 1272) m. John Aldithley (1225 – Abt 1272) m. William (De) Odingselles (1207 – )
        1. 1. Henry Audley (1251 – )
        2. 2. William Audley (18 Oct 1253 – 25 Dec 1283)
        3. 3. Nicholas (de) Audley (1257 – 28 Aug 1299) m. Katherine Giffard (Dec 1272 – 23 Jan 1324)
        4. 4. James Audley (1260 – 1342)
        5. 5. Joan Audley (Abt 1261 – )
        6. 6. Hugh (I De) Audley (1267 – 12 Apr 1326)
        7. 7. Hugh (de) Audley (1267 – 26 Mar 1325) m. Iseult (Le) Rus (1270 – Abt 4 Aug 1338)
      2. 2. Edmund Longespée (Abt 1226 – )
      3. 3. William (Longspee) lll (1230 – Jan 1256) m. Matilda (de) Clifford (1238 – Dec 1282)
      4. 4. Richard Longespée (1235 – 27 Dec 1261) m. Alice (le) Rus (25 Dec 1245 – 28 Jan 1301)
      5. 5. Agnes Longespée (Abt 1237 – )
    6. 6. Ida (II) Longespée (Abt 1212 – Bef 1270) m. Walter FitzRobert (Abt 1219 – Bef 10 Apr 1258)
      1. 1. Ela FitzWalter (Abt 1236 – 8 Feb 1297) m. William Odingsells (1235 – 19 Apr 1295) m. William (de) Odyngsells m. William (De) Odingsells (1176 – ) m. William Oddingsells (1230 – 1295)
        1. 1. Ida Odingsells (Abt 1175 – ) m. John Clinton (1258 – 1313) m. Roger (de) Herdenburgh (Abt 1260 – Bef 9 Feb 1284) m. John Clinton
      2. 2. Robert FitzWalter (1247 – 18 Jan 1326) m. Devorguille (de) Burgh (1255 – 1284) m. Alianore (de) Ferrers (Abt 1268 – Bef 1308) m. Alice (De) Montfort (Abt 1270 – Aft 1319)
        1. 1. Walter FitzRobert (1275 – 1293) m. Joan D'Engaine (1279 – 1 Jun 1315)
        2. 2. Christina Fitzwalter (Abt 1278 – Bef 6 Dec 1315) m. William Marshal (24 Sep 1277 – 2 Jul 1314) m. William Marshall (Abt 1270 – 24 Jun 1314)
        3. 3. Blanche FitzWalter (Abt 1280 – )
        4. 4. Ida FitzWalter (Abt 1292 – ) m. Robert (de la) Warde (1251 – Jan 1307)
        5. 5. Robert FitzWalter (Bet 1300 – 6 May 1328) m. Joan Botetourt (Abt 1305 – 16 Jun 1363) m. Joan (de) Multon (Abt 1301 – 16 Jun 1363)
        6. 6. Denise FitzWalter (Abt 1304 – )
        7. 7. Mary FitzWalter (Abt 1306 – )
      3. 3. Katherine FitzWalter (1251 – Deceased)
      4. 4. Lora FitzWalter (1253 – Deceased)
    7. 7. Richard Longespée (1214 – )
    8. 8. Stephen Longespee (Abt 1216 – Aft 25 Jun 1260) m. Emmeline (de) Riddlesford (Abt 1210 – Bet 18 May 1275 and 19 Jul 1276)
      1. 1. Stephen Longespée (1216 – 1260) m. Emmeline (de) Riddlesford (Abt 1210 – Bet 18 May 1275 and 19 Jul 1276)
      2. 2. Ela Longespée (Abt 1244 – 19 Jul 1276) m. Roger (la) Zouche (29 Sep 1242 – 15 Oct 1285)
        1. 1. Alan (la) Zouche (9 Oct 1267 – 25 Mar 1314) m. Eleanor (de) Seagrave (20 Jul 1270 – 12 Nov 1295)
        2. 2. Nicholas (La) Zouche (1275 – )
      3. 3. Emmeline Longespee (1252 – 1291) m. Maurice FitzGerald (1238 – 2 Sep 1277)
      4. 4. Emmeline Longespee (1252 – 19 May 1331) m. Thomas (FitzMaurice) FitzGerald (Abt 1229 – 1271)
    9. 9. Pernel Longespée (1218 – Feb 1297)
    10. 10. Nicholas Longespée (1220 – 18 May 1297)

Henry II's Timeline

3 Records

1133
5 Mar 1133
Birth of Henry II in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
1189
6 Jul 1189
Age 56
Death of Henry II in Chinon Castle, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Chinon Castle, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France
1189
Jul 1189
Age 56
Burial of Henry II in Abbaye de Fontevraud, Fontevrault-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Abbaye de Fontevraud, Fontevrault-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1133
    Event Place: Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1189
    Event Place: Chinon Castle, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1189
    Event Place: Abbaye de Fontevraud, Fontevrault-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
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