James II & VII, King of England and Ireland and of Scotland (b. 14 Oct 1633 - d. 16 Sep 1701): The Royals and Nobles Ancestry

James II & VII, King of England and Ireland and of Scotland

1633 - 1701 (67 years)

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Birth 14 Oct 1633 St. James's Palace, London, England

Title From 14 Oct 1633 to 6 Feb 1685 (0 years old)

Duke of York

Title From 10 May 1659 to 6 Feb 1685 (25 years old)

Earl of Ulster

Title From 31 Dec 1660 to 6 Feb 1685 (27 years old)

Duke of Albany

Title From 6 Feb 1685 to 23 Dec 1688 (51 years old)

- King of England and Ireland
- King of Scotland (as James VII)

Death 16 Sep 1701 Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France

Siblings 3 brothers and 5 sisters

	01. Charles James, Duke of Cornwall b. 13 Mar 1629 d. 13 Mar 1629 (Age 0 years)
	02. Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland b. 29 May 1630, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 6 Feb 1685, The Palace of Whitehall, Westminster, London, England (Age 54 years)
	03. Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange b. 4 Nov 1631, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 24 Dec 1660, The Palace of Whitehall, Westminster, London, England (Age 29 years)
+	04. James II & VII, King of England and Ireland and of Scotland b. 14 Oct 1633, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 16 Sep 1701, Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (Age 67 years) └─ Anne HYDE b. 12 Mar 1637, Windsor, Berkshire, England d. 31 Mar 1671, St. James's Palace, London, England (Age 34 years), m. 3 Sep 1660 └─ Mary OF MODENA b. 5 Oct 1658, Ducal Palace of Modena, Modena, Italy d. 7 May 1718, Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (Age 59 years), m. 20 Sep 1673
	05. Elizabeth STUART b. 28 Dec 1635, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 8 Sep 1650, Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, England (Age 14 years)
	06. Anne STUART b. 17 Mar 1637, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 5 Nov 1640, Richmond Palace, London, England (Age 3 years)
	07. Catherine STUART b. 29 Jan 1639 d. 29 Jan 1639 (Age 0 years)
	08. Henry STUART, Duke of Gloucester b. 8 Jul 1640, Oatlands Palace, Surrey, England d. 13 Sep 1660, The Palace of Whitehall, Westminster, London, England (Age 20 years)
	09. Henrietta Anne OF ENGLAND b. 16 Jun 1644, Bedford House, Exeter, England d. 30 Jun 1670, Royal Basilica of Saint Denis, Paris, France (Age 26 years)

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Matthew STEWART, 4th Earl of Lennox
b. 21 Dec 1516, Dumbarton Castle, Dumbarton, Scotland

d. 4 Sep 1571, Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland

(Age 54 years) (2 x Great Grandfather)

Henrietta Maria OF FRANCE
b. 25 Nov 1609, Palais du Louvre, Paris, France

d. 10 Sep 1669, Château de Colombes, Colombes, France

(Age 59 years) (Mother)

Person ID P124 Europe

Links To This person is also James II of England at Wikipedia

Last Modified 20 Aug 2024

Father	Charles I, King of England b. 19 Nov 1600, Dunfermline Palace, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland d. 30 Jan 1649, The Palace of Whitehall, Westminster, London, England (Age 48 years)
Mother	Henrietta Maria OF FRANCE b. 25 Nov 1609, Palais du Louvre, Paris, France d. 10 Sep 1669, Château de Colombes, Colombes, France (Age 59 years)
Marriage	1 May 1625	Notre-Dame de Paris, Paris, France
Age at Marriage	Charles was 24 years and 6 months old. Henrietta was 15 years and 6 months old. Their age difference is 9 years. They were married for 23 years and 8 months.
Family ID	F23	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Wife 1 Anne HYDE
b. 12 Mar 1637, Windsor, Berkshire, England
d. 31 Mar 1671, St. James's Palace, London, England (Age 34 years)

Marriage 3 Sep 1660

Age at Marriage James was 26 years and 11 months old. Anne was 23 years and 6 months old.
Their age difference is 3 years and 5 months.
They were married for 10 years and 6 months.

Children

	1. Charles STUART, Duke of Cambridge b. 22 Oct 1660, Worcester House, London, England d. 5 May 1661, The Palace of Whitehall, Westminster, London, England (Age 0 years)
	2. Mary II, Queen of England b. 30 Apr 1662, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 28 Dec 1694, Kensington Palace, London, England (Age 32 years)
	3. James STUART, Duke of Cambridge b. 12 Jul 1663, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 20 Jun 1667, Richmond Palace, London, England (Age 3 years)
	4. Anne, Queen of Great Britain b. 6 Feb 1665, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 1 Aug 1714, Kensington Palace, London, England (Age 49 years)
	5. Charles STUART, Duke of Kendal b. 4 Jul 1666, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 22 May 1667, St. James's Palace, London, England (Age 0 years)
	6. Edgar STUART, Duke of Cambridge b. 14 Sep 1667, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 8 Jun 1671, Richmond Palace, London, England (Age 3 years)
	7. Henrietta STUART b. 13 Jan 1669 d. 15 Nov 1669 (Age 0 years)
	8. Catherine STUART b. 9 Feb 1671 d. 5 Dec 1671 (Age 0 years)

Family ID F24 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 12 May 2023

Wife 2 Mary OF MODENA
b. 5 Oct 1658, Ducal Palace of Modena, Modena, Italy
d. 7 May 1718, Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (Age 59 years)

Marriage 20 Sep 1673

Age at Marriage James was 39 years and 11 months old. Mary was 14 years and 11 months old.
Their age difference is 25 years.
They were married for 28 years.

Children

	1. Unnamed b. Mar 1674 d. Mar 1674 (Age 0 years)
	2. Catherine Laura STUART b. 10 Jan 1675 d. 3 Oct 1675 (Age 0 years)
	3. Unnamed b. Oct 1675 d. Oct 1675 (Age 0 years)
	4. Isabel STUART b. 28 Aug 1676, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 2 Mar 1681, St. James's Palace, London, England (Age 4 years)
	5. Charles STUART, Duke of Cambridge b. 7 Nov 1677, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 12 Dec 1677, St. James's Palace, London, England (Age 0 years)
	6. Elizabeth STUART b. Abt 1678 d. Abt 1678 (Age 0 years)
	7. Unnamed b. Feb 1681 d. Feb 1681 (Age 0 years)
	8. Charlotte Maria STUART b. 16 Aug 1682 d. 16 Oct 1682 (Age 0 years)
	9. Unnamed b. Oct 1683 d. Oct 1683 (Age 0 years)
	10. Unnamed b. May 1684 d. May 1684 (Age 0 years)
	11. James Francis Edward STUART b. 10 Jun 1688, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 1 Jan 1766, Palazzo Muti, Piazz dei Santi Apostoli, Rome, Italy (Age 77 years)
	12. Louisa Maria Teresa STUART b. 28 Jun 1692, Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France d. 18 Apr 1712, Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (Age 19 years)

Family ID F25 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 1 Jun 2023

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