Henry III, King of England

1207 - 1272  (65 years)

• Name	Henry III
  Birth	1 Oct 1207	Winchester, Hampshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Crowned	1216 (8 years)  [1]
  In 1261, he was crowned King of England.
  Reign	From 1216 to 1279 (8 years)  [1]
  King of England
  Death	16 Nov 1272	Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Burial	Aft 16 Nov 1272	Westminster Abbey, London, England Westminster Abbey, London, England   [1]
  	Tomb Effigy of Henry III
  Siblings	1 brother and 3 sisters
  > 1. Eleanor, Princess of England,   b. 1215, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d. 13 Apr 1275, Montargis Abbey, Montargis, Centre-Val de Loire, France  (Age 60 years) ▻ William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke,  m. 23 Apr 1224 ;   Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester,  m. 7 Jan 1237 + 2. Henry III, King of England,   b. 1 Oct 1207, Winchester, Hampshire, England d. 16 Nov 1272, Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England  (Age 65 years) ▻ Eleanor of Provence,  m. 14 Jan 1237 > 3. Richard of Cornwall, King of the Romans, Earl of Cornwall,   b. 5 Jan 1209, Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England Winchester Castle,  Winchester, Hampshire, England d. 2 Apr 1272, Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England  (Age 63 years) ▻ Lady Isabel Marshal,  m. 30 Mar 1231   4. Joan,   b. 1210   d. 1238  (Age 28 years)   5. Isabelle, Prince of England,   b. 1214   d. 1 Dec 1241  (Age 27 years)
  Half siblings	1 half sister (family of John and Agatha de Ferrers)
  + 1. Joan, Princess of England,   b. Abt 1190   d. Feb 1236/37, Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Isaf, Caernarvonshire, Wales  (Age 47 years) ▻ Llewelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales,  m. 1206
  Half siblings	1 half brother (family of John and daughter de Warenne)
  + 1. Richard FitzRoy   d. Abt 1246 ▻ Rohese
  Half siblings	2 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of Hugh X de Lusignan and Isabella of Angoulême )
  + 1. Hugh XI de Lusignan, Count of Ponthieu, la Marche and Angoulême ,   b. 1220   d. 1260  (Age 40 years) ▻ Yolande de Dreux + 2. Alice de Lusignan   d. 9 Feb 1255, England ▻ Sir John de Warrenne, Earl of Surrey,  m. Aug 1247 + 3. Sir William de Valence, Lord of Valence,   b. 1225, Cistercian Abbey, Valence, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France d. Before 18 May 1296  (Age 71 years) ▻ Joan de Munchensy, Countess of Pembroke,  m. 13 Aug 1247
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Bodilon de Trèves, Count of Tréves,   b. About 600, Louresse-Rochemenier, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France d. About 643, Mas d'Albon, Beaucaire, Gard, Languedoc, France  (Age 43 years)  (19 x Great Grandfather)  Hedwig du Donjon  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I2813	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	John, King of England ,   b. 24 Dec 1167, Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England d. 19 Oct 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Isabella of Angoulême, Queen of England,   b. 1188   d. 31 May 1246 (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F2200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Eleanor of Provence,   b. Abt 1223, Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France d. 25 Jan 1291, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	14 Jan 1237	Canterbury, Kent, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Age at Marriage	He : 29 years and 3 months - She : ~ 14 years and 1 month.
  Children	2 sons and 2 daughters
  +   1. Edward I, King of England ,   b. 17 Jun 1239, Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England d. 7 Jul 1307, Burgh-by-Sands, Cumberland, England (Age 68 years) ▻ Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England  m. 18 Oct 1254;   Marguerite of France  m. 10 Sep 1299;   mistress +   2. Edmund Plantagenet, Earl of Lancaster and of Leicester,   b. 16 Jan 1244, London, England d. 5 Jun 1295, Bayonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (Age 51 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ first wife  m. 12 May 1264;   Blanche of Artois  m. 1276     3. Margaret  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Beatrice  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F2194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2022

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Henry III, King of England(1207 – 1272) 2John, King of England (1167 – 1216) 4Henry II, King of England(5 Mar 1132/33 – 1189) 8Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy(1113 – 1151) 16Fulk V, King of Jerusalem, Count of Anjou(1092 – 1143) 17Ermenbourg of Maine( – 1126) 9The Empress Maud(1102 – 1167) 18Henry I, King of England and Duke of Normandy(1070 – 1135) 19Matilda of Scotland(1078 – 1118) 5Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine(1123 – 1204) 10William X, Duke of Aquitaine(1099 – 1137) 20William VII, Count of Poitou(1071 – 1127) 21Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse(1073 – 1117) 11Éléonore de Châtellerault(1105 – 1130) 22Almeric I, Vicscount of Châtellerault(Abt 1076 – 1136) 23Dangerose(Abt 1080 – ) 3Isabella of Angoulême, Queen of England(1188 – 1246) 6Aymer de Valence, Count of Angoulême(1160 – 1202) 12William IV, Count of Angoulême( – 1179) 24Wulgrim II, Count of Angoulême(1089 – 1140) 25Pancia de la Marche(1109 – ) 13Marguerite de Turenne(1120 – ) 26Raymond I, Vicomte de Turenne(Abt 1080 – Abt 1137) 27Matilda de Perche(1105 – 1143) 7Alice de Courtenay(1160 – 1205) 14Peter of France, Prince of France(1126 – 1183) 28Louis VI, King of France(1081 – 1137) 29Adelaide of Maurienne(1092 – 1154) 15Elizabeth de Courtenay(1127 – 1205) 30Renaud de Courtenay, Sire de Courtenay(1100 – 1189/90) 31Hedwig du Donjon

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Oct 1207 - Winchester, Hampshire, England Marriage - 14 Jan 1237 - Canterbury, Kent, England Death - 16 Nov 1272 - Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England Burial - Aft 16 Nov 1272 - Westminster Abbey, London, England  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W., Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S309] Fraser, Antonia. The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975). [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941). [S310] Moriarty, G. Andrews. The Descent of the Plantagenet Kings from the Holy Roman Emperors, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CI, January 1947).