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King Edward VII 1841 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1841

Birth Location: Buckingham Palace, London, England

Death Date: 6 May 1910

Death Location: Buckingham Palace, London, England

Father: Prince Gotha

Mother: Queen Victoria

Spouse(s): Alexandra Denmark

Children(s): King V

In 1841, King Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India entered the world in Buckingham Palace, London, England, born to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Queen Victoria. King Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India married Alexandra of Denmark, and had children including King George V. King Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India passed away in 1910 in Buckingham Palace, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1841, King Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India entered the world in Buckingham Palace, London, England, born to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Queen Victoria.
  • King Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India married Alexandra of Denmark, and had children including King George V.
  • King Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India passed away in 1910 in Buckingham Palace, London, England.

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King VII's Ancestors

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King VII
1841 – 1910
Birth Place: Buckingham Palace, London, England
Parents
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1819 – 1861
Schloss Rosenau, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Austria
Queen Victoria
1819 – 1901
Kensington Palace, London, England
Grandparents
Ernst (I of SAXE COBURG) SAALFELD
1784 – 1844
Sachsen Coburg, Gotha, Thueringen, Germany
Prince Edward
1767 – 1820
Buckingham Palace, London, England
Princess Victoria
1786 – 1861
Coburg, Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Franz Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld
1750 – 1806
Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf
1757 – 1831
King III
1738 – 1820
Charlotte Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1744 – 1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ernst Saksen-Coburg-Saalfeld
1724 – 1800
Princess Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
1724 – 1802
Frederick
1707 – 1751
Princess Augusta
1719 – 1772
Charles Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1708 – 1752
Elisabeth Saxe-Hildburghausen
1713 – 1761

King VII's Descendants

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King (Edward) VII (9 Nov 1841 – 6 May 1910) m. Alexandra (of) Denmark (1 Dec 1844 – 20 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. King (George) V (3 Jun 1865 – 20 Jan 1936) m. Mary (of) Teck (26 May 1867 – 31 Mar 1953)
    1. 1. King (Edward) VIII (23 Jun 1894 – 28 May 1972)
    2. 2. King (George) VI (14 Dec 1895 – 6 Feb 1952) m. Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (4 Aug 1900 – 30 Mar 2002)
      1. 1. Queen (Elizabeth) II (21 Apr 1926 – 12 Sep 2022) m. Prince Phillip (10 Jun 1921 – 9 Apr 2021)
        1. 1. King (Charles) III (14 Nov 1948 – ) m. Camilla (17 Jul 1947 – ) m. Lady (Diana) Spencer (1 Jul 1961 – 31 Aug 1997)

King VII's Timeline

2 Records

1841
9 Nov 1841
Birth of King Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India in Buckingham Palace, London, England
Buckingham Palace, London, England
1910
6 May 1910
Age 69
Death of King Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Dominions and Emperor of India in Buckingham Palace, London, England
Buckingham Palace, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1841
    Event Place: Buckingham Palace, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1910
    Event Place: Buckingham Palace, London, England

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