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King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 June 1894

Birth Location: White Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, England

Death Date: 28 May 1972

Death Location: 4 Route du Champ d'Entraînement, Paris, France

Father: KING ENGLAND

Mother: Victoria LD34-C4T

Spouse(s): Her (Windsor)

Children(s): Albert Windsor, Mary Windsor, Florence Windsor, Carole Windsor

King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor was born in 1894 in White Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, England, the child of King George V Frederic Earnest Albert Von Sachsen Coburgh Gotha K Windsor Hrh England And Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes Von Teck Ld34 C4T. In 1911, King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor resided in St George Hanover Square, London, England. King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor married Her Grage Lady Bessie The Dutchess Of Wallis Warfield Spencer Windsor, and had children including Albert William Windsor, Carole J Windsor, Florence May Windsor, Mary Windsor. King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor passed away in 1972 in 4 Route du Champ d'Entraînement, Paris, France.

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Biography

  • King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor was born in 1894 in White Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, England, the child of King George V Frederic Earnest Albert Von Sachsen Coburgh Gotha K Windsor Hrh England And Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes Von Teck Ld34 C4T.
  • In 1911, King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor resided in St George Hanover Square, London, England.
  • King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor married Her Grage Lady Bessie The Dutchess Of Wallis Warfield Spencer Windsor, and had children including Albert William Windsor, Carole J Windsor, Florence May Windsor, Mary Windsor.
  • King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor passed away in 1972 in 4 Route du Champ d'Entraînement, Paris, France.

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King Windsor's Ancestors

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King Windsor
1894–1972
Birth Place: White Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, England
Parents
KING GEORGE V FREDERIC EARNEST ALBERT VON SACHSEN COBURGH GOTHA (K) WINDSOR HRH ENGLAND
1865–1936
London Marlborough House, London, Middlesex, England
Victoria (Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes von Teck) LD34-C4T
1867–1953
Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Grandparents
H (R H Albert Edward King of England Wales SAXE COBURG and GOTHA) VII
1842–1910
London, Middlesex, England
Alexandra (of Denmark, Caroline Marie Charlotte Louisa Oldenburg, Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, … Princess Alexandra of) Denmark
1844–1925
Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Lars Juul
1814–
Ane Jordan
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King Windsor's Descendants

1.
KW
King (Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of) Windsor (23 June 1894–28 May 1972) m. Her (Grage Lady Bessie "The Dutchess of Wallis" Warfield (Spencer)) (Windsor) (19 Jun 1896–24 Apr 1986)
  1. 1. Albert (William) Windsor 1920–1994
  2. 2. Mary Windsor 1915–1987
  3. 3. Florence (May) Windsor 1923–2013
  4. 4. Carole (J) Windsor 1940–2013

King Windsor's Timeline

3 Records

1894
23 June 1894
Birth of King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor in White Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, England
White Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, England
1911
1911
Age 17
King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor resided here in St George Hanover Square, London, England
St George Hanover Square, London, England
1972
28 May 1972
Age 78
Death of King Edward VIII (Abdicated), Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Duke of Windsor in 4 Route du Champ d'Entraînement, Paris, France
4 Route du Champ d'Entraînement, Paris, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1894
    Event Place: White Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: St George Hanover Square, London, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1972
    Event Place: 4 Route du Champ d'Entraînement, Paris, France

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