George VI Albert WINDSOR

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George VI Albert

Windsor

1895 - 1952

George VI Albert

Windsor

, Emperor of India, King of England, etc. (succ.1936 his brother King Edward VIII., subs. Duke of Windsor) (1894-1972), K.G. (1916), Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, & Baron Killarney (cr. 4 June 1920), relinquished title of "Emperor of India" (22 June 1947) on India gaining independence. He was succ. by his daughter Elizabeth II..

Born: York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England, 14th Dec 1895	Baptised:
Died: Sandringham House, Sandringham, Norfolk, England, 6th Feb 1952	Buried: St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berks., , England post 6th Feb 1952
Family: Windsor

Titles:

England
[K]

Ancestors

1. George VI Albert Windsor ( Bowes Lyon ) 1895 - 1952	2. George V Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor formerly Sachsen Coburg Gotha ( von Teck ) 1865 - 1936	4. Albert Edward VII Windsor formerly Sachsen Coburg Gotha ( von Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Gluecksburg , von Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Gluecksburg ) 1841 - 1910
		5. A. von Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Gluecksburg ( Windsor , Windsor ) 1844 - 1925
	3. Pr. Victoria Mary (May) Auguste Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes von Teck ( Windsor ) 1867 - 1953	6. Franz Paul Karl Ludwig von Teck ( Guelph ) 1837 - 1900
		7. Mary Adelaide Wilhelmine Elizabeth Guelph ( von Teck ) 1833 - 1897

Siblings

Edward VIII

Windsor

(

Warfield

) 1894 - 1972
2.

Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary

Windsor

(

Lascelles

) 1897 - 1965
3.

Henry William Frederick

Windsor

(

Montagu Douglas Scott

) 1900 - 1974
4.

George Edward Alexander Edmund

Windsor

(

) 1902 - 1942
5.

Pr. John Charles Francis

Windsor

1905 - 1919

Spouses

1. Westminster Abbey, London, , , England 26th Apr 1923
Elizabeth Angela Marguerite
Bowes Lyon
(
Windsor
) 1900 - 2002

Descendants

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a. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon ( Windsor ) 1900 - 2002 1. Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary Windsor ( Mountbatten ) 1926 - 2022 1a. Philip Mountbatten formerly Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderberg-Gluecksburg ( Windsor ) 1921 - 2021 1.1. hidden ... 1.2. hidden ... 1.3. hidden ... 1.4. hidden ... 2. Pr. Margaret Rose Windsor ( hidden ) 1930 - 2002 2a. hidden 2.1. hidden ... 2.2. hidden ...

Sources

Family Archivists: see
Windsor

Timeline

14th Dec 1895	Born (birth) Sandringham, Norfolk, England
26th Apr 1923	Married Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon ( Windsor ) 1900 - 2002 (marriage) London, England
1936	George VI Albert Windsor ( Bowes Lyon ) 1895 - 1952 inherited the title England [K]
6th Feb 1952	Died (death) Sandringham, Norfolk, England
post 6th Feb 1952	Buried (burial) Windsor, Berks., England

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