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King James II of Great Britain Stuart 1633–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1633

Birth Location: St Jamess Palace, London, England

Death Date: 16 Sep 1701

Death Location: Departement des Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France

Father: King Stuart

Mother: Henrietta-Maria Stuart

Spouse(s): Arabella Churchill, Lady Albany, Mary DEste, Countess Portmore

Children(s): James Stuart, Queen Stuart, Charles Kendal, Queen England, Charles Cambridge, Edgar Stuart, Arabella James, Henrietta Fitzjames, Henry james, James James, Catherine Stuart, Isabella Stuart, Charles Stuart, James Fitzjames, Charlotte GODFREY, Henry Fitzjames, Mary Clorine, Daniel Stewart

King James II of Great Britain Stuart was born in 1633 in St Jamess Palace, London, England, the child of King Charles I Stuart And Henrietta Maria Del Borbon Stuart. King James II of Great Britain Stuart married Arabella Churchill, Countess Catherine Sedley Countess Of Dorchester Countess Of Portmore, Lady Anne Hyde Duchess Of York And Albany, Mary Beatrice Deste, and had children including Arabella Fitz James, Catherine Laura Stuart, Charles Stuart Duke Of Kendal, Charles Of Cambridge, Charles Stuart, Charlotte Godfrey, Daniel Stewart, Edgar Duke Of Cambridge Stuart, Henrietta Fitzjames, Henry Fitz James, Henry Fitzjames, Isabella Stuart, James Fitz James, James Fitzjames, James Francis Edward Prince Of Wales The Old Pretender Stuart, Mary Clorine, Queen Anne Of Britain Stuart, Queen Mary Ii Stuart Of England. King James II of Great Britain Stuart passed away in 1701 in Departement des Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • King James II of Great Britain Stuart was born in 1633 in St Jamess Palace, London, England, the child of King Charles I Stuart And Henrietta Maria Del Borbon Stuart.
  • King James II of Great Britain Stuart married Arabella Churchill, Countess Catherine Sedley Countess Of Dorchester Countess Of Portmore, Lady Anne Hyde Duchess Of York And Albany, Mary Beatrice Deste, and had children including Arabella Fitz James, Catherine Laura Stuart, Charles Stuart Duke Of Kendal, Charles Of Cambridge, Charles Stuart, Charlotte Godfrey, Daniel Stewart, Edgar Duke Of Cambridge Stuart, Henrietta Fitzjames, Henry Fitz James, Henry Fitzjames, Isabella Stuart, James Fitz James, James Fitzjames, James Francis Edward Prince Of Wales The Old Pretender Stuart, Mary Clorine, Queen Anne Of Britain Stuart, Queen Mary Ii Stuart Of England.
  • King James II of Great Britain Stuart passed away in 1701 in Departement des Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

King Stuart's Ancestors

Self
King Stuart
1633–1701
Birth Place: St Jamess Palace, London, England
Parents
King Charles I Stuart
1600–1649
Dunfermline Palace, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Henrietta-Maria (Del Borbon) Stuart
1609–1669
Hotel Du Louvre, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Grandparents
King (James I of England, James VI of) Scotland
1566–1625
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Anna (Oldenburg of) Denmark
1574–1619
Skanderborg Castle, Jutland, Denmark
Henry (the Great De Bourbon IV King of) France
1553–1610
Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France
Marie (De Medici deBourbon) France
1573–1642
Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Great-Grandparents
Francis France
1544–1560
Queen of
1542–1587
Frederick Oldenburg
1534–1588
Sophia Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1557–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Valois
1519–1559
Caterina Medici
1519–1589
James Scotland
1512–1542
Marie Guise
1515–1560

King Stuart's Descendants

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King (James II of Great Britain) Stuart (14 Oct 1633–16 Sep 1701) m. Arabella Churchill (23 Feb 1647–4 May 1730) m. Lady (Anne Hyde, Duchess of York and) Albany (22 March 1638–10 April 1671) m. Mary (Beatrice) DEste (25 Sep 1658–7 May 1718) m. Countess (Catherine Sedley Countess of Dorchester, Countess of) Portmore (21 Dec 1657–26 Oct 1717)
  1. 1. James (Francis Edward, Prince of Wales, 'The Old Pretender') Stuart 1688–1766 m. Maria (Casimire Clementina) Sobieska 1702–1735
    1. 1. Henry (Benedict) Stuart 1725–1807
    2. 2. Charles (Edward) Stuart 1720–1788
    3. 3. Samuel Stuart 1725–1824
  2. 2. Queen (Anne of Britain) Stuart 1665–1714 m. George Oldenburg 1653–1708
    1. 1. Mary Oldenburg 1690–1690
    2. 2. Anne (Sophia) Oldenburg 1686–1687
    3. 3. William Oldenburg 1689–1700
  3. 3. Charles (Stuart Duke of) Kendal 1666–1667
  4. 4. Queen (Mary II Stuart of) England 1662–1691 m. King (William III of) England 1650–1702
    1. 1. Anne Wallace 1639–1700
    2. 2. Louise (Julia Of) England 1574–1702
  5. 5. Charles (of) Cambridge 1660–1661
  6. 6. Edgar (Duke of Cambridge) Stuart 1667–1671
  7. 7. Arabella (Fitz) James 1674–1704
  8. 8. Henrietta Fitzjames 1667–1730
  9. 9. Henry (Fitz) james 1673–1702
  10. 10. James (Fitz) James 1670–1734
  11. 11. Catherine (Laura) Stuart 1675–1676
  12. 12. Isabella Stuart 1676–1681
  13. 13. Charles Stuart 1660–1661
  14. 14. James Fitzjames 1650–
  15. 15. Charlotte GODFREY 1679–1754
  16. 16. Henry Fitzjames 1651–
  17. 17. Mary Clorine 1665–1694
  18. 18. Daniel Stewart 1670–1737

King Stuart's Timeline

2 Records

1633
14 Oct 1633
Birth of King James II of Great Britain Stuart in St Jamess Palace, London, England
St Jamess Palace, London, England
1701
16 Sep 1701
Age 68
Death of King James II of Great Britain Stuart in Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1633
    Event Place: St Jamess Palace, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] England & Wales Marriages, Place: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England; Date Range: 1646 - 1766; Film Number: 230649
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [6] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1701
    Event Place: Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Departement des Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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