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King François de VALOIS 1494 – 1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1494

Birth Location: Château de Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

Death Date: 1547

Death Location: Rambouillet, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France

Father: Charles d'Orléans-Angoulême

Mother: Louise Savoy

Spouse(s): Louise RIEUX, Claude France

Children(s): Henry Roads, Henry Roads, Louise France, Charlotte Valois, Henry France, Charles France, Marguerite France

In 1494, King François de VALOIS entered the world in Château de Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France, born to Charles d'Orléans-Angoulême and Louise de Savoy. King François de VALOIS married Louise Mistress de La Rieux de LA RIEUX, Claude de France, and had children including Henry (out-of-wedlock son of King Francis I) de La Rieux, Overseer of the Royal Roads, Henry (out-of-wedlock son of King Francis I) de La Rieux, Overseer of the Royal Roads, Louise de France, Charlotte de Valois, Henry II of France, Charles de France, Marguerite de France. King François de VALOIS passed away in 1547 in Rambouillet, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • In 1494, King François de VALOIS entered the world in Château de Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France, born to Charles d'Orléans-Angoulême and Louise de Savoy.
  • King François de VALOIS married Louise Mistress de La Rieux de LA RIEUX, Claude de France, and had children including Henry (out-of-wedlock son of King Francis I) de La Rieux, Overseer of the Royal Roads, Henry (out-of-wedlock son of King Francis I) de La Rieux, Overseer of the Royal Roads, Louise de France, Charlotte de Valois, Henry II of France, Charles de France, Marguerite de France.
  • King François de VALOIS passed away in 1547 in Rambouillet, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

King VALOIS's Ancestors

Self
King VALOIS
1494 – 1547
Birth Place: Château de Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Parents
Charles d'Orléans-Angoulême
1459 – 1496
Louise (de) Savoy
1476 – 1531
Pont-d'Ain, Departement de l'Ain, Rhône-Alpes, France
Grandparents
Jean d'Orléans
1400 – 1467
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King VALOIS's Descendants

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King (François de) VALOIS (12 September 1494 – 1547) m. Louise (Mistress de La Rieux de LA) RIEUX (1483 – ) m. Claude (de) France (15 October 1499 – 20 July 1524)
  1. 1. Henry ((out-of-wedlock son of King Francis I) de La Rieux, Overseer of the Royal) Roads (1508 – 1570) m. Dame (Claudine d'Anelot (Le) Roux) (1505 – 1564) m. Catherine (de) MEDICIS
    1. 1. Bertolet (Bertremieu le Roux, House of Valois-Angoulême The) Hugenot (1530 – 1590)
      1. 1. Abraham (1588 LeRoux) LaRue (21 November 1588 – 21 November 1617) m. Jeanne (1588 De la) Fontaine (6 Apr 1588 – 1630)
        1. 1. Antoine Leroux (26 Jan 1613 – 22 June 1689) m. Jeanne (Marie (Joiry)) Leroux (23 Apr 1614 – 23 Dec 1709)
    2. 2. Claude (de) FRANCE (1547 – 1575)
  2. 2. Louise (de) France (19 August 1515 – 21 September 1518)
  3. 3. Charlotte (de) Valois (23 August 1516 – 18 September 1524)
  4. 4. Henry (II of) France (31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559)
  5. 5. Charles (de) France (22 January 1522 – 9 September 1545)
  6. 6. Marguerite (de) France (5 June 1523 – 15 September 1574)

King VALOIS's Timeline

2 Records

1494
12 September 1494
Birth of King François de VALOIS in Château de Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Château de Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
1547
1547
Age 53
Death of King François de VALOIS in Rambouillet, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
Rambouillet, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1494
    Event Place: Château de Cognac, Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, 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: 1547
    Event Place: Rambouillet, Yvelines, Ile-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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