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King of England Albert Frederick Arthur George VI Windsor

King of England Albert Frederick Arthur George VI Windsor

Male 1895 - 1952  (56 years)

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  • Name Albert Frederick Arthur George VI Windsor  [1
    Title King of England 
    Birth 14 Dec 1895  York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Feb 1952  Sandringham House, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 11 Mar 1952  St. George Chap., Windsor, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I39374  Bob Juch's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Father King of England George V Windsor,   b. 3 Jun 1865, Marlborough House, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1936, Sandringham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother of Teck Mary,   b. 26 May 1867, Kensington Palace, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1953, Marlborough House, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Jul 1893  Chapel Royal, St. James Palace, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary Windsor, Queen of England
     2. Margaret Rose Windsor
    Family ID F14476  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

  • Notes 
    • Christened Albert Arthur Frederick George. Known to the Royal Family as Bertie; Was Prince Albert, Duke of York (1920-1936); Acceded as George VI following his brother's abdication on 11 Dec 1936. The reign of George VI was marked by the relinquishment of the title of Emperor of India, following the partition of India in 1947 into Pakistan and India. George VI had cancer of the lung (one lung had be removed). He died of cancer after a long illness. Bertie had a speech defect which made him stutter and stammer.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Ancestry.com, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).