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Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine 1563 – 1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1563

Birth Location: Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France

Death Date: 31 Jul 1624

Death Location: Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France

Father: Charles Lotharingen

Mother: Princess France

Spouse(s): Catherine Bourbon,, Margherita Gonzaga,

Children(s): Nicole Lorraine,, Claude Lorraine,

The story of Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine began in 1563 in Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France. Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine married Catherine Bourbon,, Margherita van Mantua Gonzaga,, and had children including Nicole of Lorraine,, Claude Françoise of Lorraine,. Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine passed away in 1624 in Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France.

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  • The story of Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine began in 1563 in Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France.
  • Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine married Catherine Bourbon,, Margherita van Mantua Gonzaga,, and had children including Nicole of Lorraine,, Claude Françoise of Lorraine,.
  • Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine passed away in 1624 in Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France.

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Henry Lorraine's Ancestors

Self
Henry Lorraine
1563 – 1624
Birth Place: Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France
Parents
Charles III 'The Great' Lotharingen
1543 – 1608
Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France
Princess (Claude of) France
1547 – 1575
Fontainebleau, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France
Grandparents
Francis (I de Lorraine) (Lotharingen)
1517 – 1545
Chateau de Joinville, Haute-Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Christina Oldenburg,
1521 – 1590
Kobenhaven, Kobenhaven, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Claude Guise,
1496 – 1550
Antoinette Bourbon-Vendôme,
1493 – 1583
Christian Oldenburg,
1481 – 1559
Isabella Österreich,
1501 – 1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents
René Guise,
1451 – 1508
Philippa Gueldres
1467 – 1547
Francois Bourbon
1470 – 1495
Maria Luxemburg,
1466 – 1547
John Oldenburg,
1455 – 1513
Christina Saxony
1461 – 1521
Philippe Hapsbourg,
1478 – 1506
Joanna Trastámara,
1479 – 1555

Henry Lorraine's Descendants

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Henry (I 'the Good'' Duke of) Lorraine (8 Nov 1563 – 31 Jul 1624) m. Catherine Bourbon, (7 Feb 1558 – 13 Feb 1604) m. Margherita (van Mantua) Gonzaga, (2 Oct 1591 – 7 Feb 1632)
  1. 1. Nicole (of) Lorraine, (3 Oct 1608 – 2 Feb 1657)
  2. 2. Claude (Françoise of) Lorraine, (6 Oct 1612 – 2 Aug 1648)

Henry Lorraine's Timeline

2 Records

1563
8 Nov 1563
Birth of Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine in Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France
Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France
1624
31 Jul 1624
Age 61
Death of Henry I 'the Good'' Duke of Lorraine in Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France
Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1563
    Event Place: Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [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: 31 Jul 1624
    Event Place: Ducal Palace, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Kingdom of France
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [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: Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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