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King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York 1633–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1633

Birth Location: St. James's Palace, St. James's, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 September 1701

Death Location: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France

Father: Charles Scotland

Mother: Henriette BOURBON

Spouse(s): Queen Modena, Anne York

Children(s): James FitzJames, Henry FitzJames, James Stuart, Louisa Stuart, Isabella Stuart, Catherine Stuart, Charles Stuart, Charlotte Stuart, Elizabeth Stuart, Anne Britain, Charles Kendal, James Cambridge, Charles Cambridge, Edgar Cambridge, Mary Oranje, Catherine Stewart, Henrietta Stewart

In 1633, King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York entered the world in St. James's Palace, St. James's, London, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Charles Stuart I King Of Of England And Scotland And Henriette Marie De Bourbon. King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York married Anne Hyde Duchess Of York, Queen Mary Beatrice Eleanor Deste Of Modena, and had children including Anne Stuart Queen Of England Scotland And Ireland Queen Of Great Britain, Catherine Laura Stuart, Catherine Stewart, Charles Of Stuart Duke Of Kendal, Charles Stuart, Charles Stuart Duke Of Cambridge, Charlotte Maria Stuart, Edgar Stuart Duke Of Cambridge, Elizabeth Stuart, Henrietta Stewart, Henry Fitzjames, Isabella Stuart, James Fitzjames, James Francis Edward Stuart, James Stuart Duke Of Cambridge Baron Of Dauntsey Earl Of Cambridge, Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart, Mary Stuart Ii Queen Of England Scotland And Ireland Prinses Van Oranje. King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York passed away in 1701 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • In 1633, King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York entered the world in St. James's Palace, St. James's, London, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Charles Stuart I King Of Of England And Scotland And Henriette Marie De Bourbon.
  • King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York married Anne Hyde Duchess Of York, Queen Mary Beatrice Eleanor Deste Of Modena, and had children including Anne Stuart Queen Of England Scotland And Ireland Queen Of Great Britain, Catherine Laura Stuart, Catherine Stewart, Charles Of Stuart Duke Of Kendal, Charles Stuart, Charles Stuart Duke Of Cambridge, Charlotte Maria Stuart, Edgar Stuart Duke Of Cambridge, Elizabeth Stuart, Henrietta Stewart, Henry Fitzjames, Isabella Stuart, James Fitzjames, James Francis Edward Stuart, James Stuart Duke Of Cambridge Baron Of Dauntsey Earl Of Cambridge, Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart, Mary Stuart Ii Queen Of England Scotland And Ireland Prinses Van Oranje.
  • King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York passed away in 1701 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

King York's Ancestors

Self
King York
1633–1701
Birth Place: St. James's Palace, St. James's, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Charles Stuart I, King of of England and Scotland
1600–1649
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Henriette (Marie de) BOURBON
1609–1669
Palais du Louvre, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Grandparents
King (James Stuart \ Stewart VI, King of Scotland and) England
1566–1625
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Anna (Van) Denemarken
1574–1618
Skanderborg, Århus Amt, Skanderborg, Danemark
King (Henri "the Great" Capet de Bourbon IV, of France and) Navarre
1553–1610
Château de Pau, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France
Great-Grandparents
Lord Lennox
1545–1567
Mary I
1542–1587
Frédéric d'OLDENBOURG
1534–1588
Sophie Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1557–1631
Jeanne Vendo
1528–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathew Lennox
1516–1571
Lady Lennox
1515–1572
James I
1512–1542
Marie Scots
1515–1560
Christian Danemark
1503–1559
Dorothea Sachsen-Lauenburg
1511–1571
Ulrich III
1527–1603
Elisabeth Oldenburg
1524–1586

King York's Descendants

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King (James Stuart II and VII, Dule of) York (14 October 1633–16 September 1701) m. Queen (Mary Beatrice Eleanor D’Este of) Modena (5 October 1658–8 May 1718) m. Anne (Hyde Duchess of) York (12 Mar 1637–3 Mar 1671)
  1. 1. James FitzJames 1670–1734
  2. 2. Henry FitzJames 1673–1702
  3. 3. James (Francis Edward) Stuart 1688–1766
  4. 4. Louisa (Maria Teresa) Stuart 1692–1712
  5. 5. Isabella Stuart 1676–1681
  6. 6. Catherine (Laura) Stuart 1675–1676
  7. 7. Charles Stuart 1677–1677
  8. 8. Charlotte (Maria) Stuart 1682–1682
  9. 9. Elizabeth Stuart 1678–1678
  10. 10. Anne (Stuart Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, Queen of Great) Britain 1665–1714 m. George (Oldenburg of) Denmark 1653–1708
    1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Oldenburg 1693–1693
    2. 2. Infant (Son) Oldenburg 1687–1687
    3. 3. Mary Oldenburg 1690–1690
    4. 4. Infant (Son) Oldenburg 1698–1698
    5. 5. Infant (Son) Oldenburg 1700–1700
    6. 6. Infant (Daughter) Oldenburg 1684–1684
    7. 7. George Oldenburg 1692–1692
    8. 8. William (Oldenburg of) Gloucester 1689–1700
    9. 9. Anne (Sophia) Oldenburg 1686–1687
  11. 11. Charles (of Stuart, Duke of) Kendal 1666–1667
  12. 12. James (Stuart, Duke of Cambridge, Baron of Dauntsey, Earl of) Cambridge 1663–1667
  13. 13. Charles (Stuart, Duke of) Cambridge 1660–1661
  14. 14. Edgar (Stuart, Duke of) Cambridge 1667–1671
  15. 15. Mary (Stuart II, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, Prinses van) Oranje 1662–1694
  16. 16. Catherine Stewart 1671–1671
  17. 17. Henrietta Stewart 1669–1669

King York's Timeline

2 Records

1633
14 October 1633
Birth of King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York in St. James's Palace, St. James's, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St. James's Palace, St. James's, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1701
16 September 1701
Age 68
Death of King James Stuart II and VII, Dule of York in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1633
    Event Place: St. James's Palace, St. James's, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 10; Page: 618
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1701
    Event Place: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 10; Page: 618
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, 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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