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King George VI Windsor 1902–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 DEC 1902

Birth Location: Sandringham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 25 AUG 1942

Death Location: Highland, Scotland

Father: George Windsor

Mother: Victoria teck

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Windsor, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Children(s): Princess Margaret, Margaret WINDSOR, Prince Windsor, Michael S

In 1902, King George VI Windsor entered the world in Sandringham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England, born to George Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor And Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes Van Warttemberg Teck. King George VI Windsor married Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Windsor, and had children including Margaret Rose Windsor, Michael Temple Burchardinger Wettin Ernest Linie S, Prince Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick Duke Of Kent Windsor, Prince George, Princess Alexandra, Princess Margaret. King George VI Windsor passed away in 1942 in Highland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1902, King George VI Windsor entered the world in Sandringham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England, born to George Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor And Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes Van Warttemberg Teck.
  • King George VI Windsor married Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Windsor, and had children including Margaret Rose Windsor, Michael Temple Burchardinger Wettin Ernest Linie S, Prince Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick Duke Of Kent Windsor, Prince George, Princess Alexandra, Princess Margaret.
  • King George VI Windsor passed away in 1942 in Highland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

King Windsor's Ancestors

Self
King Windsor
1902–1942
Birth Place: Sandringham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Parents
George Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor
1865–1936
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Victoria (Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine. Agnes Van Warttemberg) teck
1867–1953
Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Grandparents
King (Edward VII of The United) Kingdom
1841–1910
Buckingham Palace, Westminister, London, England
X (Alexandra of) Denmark
1844–1925
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Franz (Paul Karl Ludwig Alexander Charles Louis of) Württemberg
1837–1900
Esseg, Kingdom of Slavonia
Mary (Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth) Hanover
1833–1897
Hanover, Hannoversche Landkreis, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Great-Grandparents
Prince Gotha
1819–1861
King ?
1818–1906
Queen Hessen
1817–1898
Prince Cambridge
1774–1850
Augusta Hesse-Kassel
1797–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ernst Gotha
1784–1844
Princess Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
1800–1831

King Windsor's Descendants

1.
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King (George VI) Windsor (20 DEC 1902–25 AUG 1942) m. Elizabeth (Angela Marguerite) Windsor (19 JUN 1896–1952) m. Elizabeth (Angela Marguerite) Bowes-Lyon (30 NOV 1906–27 AUG 1968)
  1. 1. Princess Margaret 1913–2022
  2. 2. Margaret (Rose) WINDSOR 1913–2002
  3. 3. Prince (Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick, Duke of Kent) Windsor 1935–1963
  4. 4. Michael (Temple (Burchardinger, Wettin, Ernest. Linie,) S 1926–1969

King Windsor's Timeline

2 Records

1902
20 DEC 1902
Birth of King George VI Windsor in Sandringham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Sandringham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
1942
25 AUG 1942
Age 40
Death of King George VI Windsor in Highland, Scotland
Highland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1902
    Event Place: Sandringham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: DEC 1934
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1942
    Event Place: Highland, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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