Henry III King Of ENGLAND Born Oct 1, 1206 at Winchester, Hampshire, England, died Nov 16, 1272 at Westminster, Middlesex, England, 66 years, buried Nov 20, 1272 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England Henry took up the cross at his coronation on 28 October 1216 when he was only nine years ol d and went to the crusades in 1250. Married Jan 14, 1236 at Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England (36 years married) to: Elanore Countess Of PROVENCE QUEEN OF ENGLAND Born ± 1217 at Of, Aix-en-Provence, Provence, died Jun 24, 1291 at Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, approximately 74 years, buried Sep 11, 1291 at Monastery, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England Children: 1. Edward I "Longshanks" King Of ENGLANDBorn Jun 17, 1239 at Westminster, Middlesex, England, baptized Jun 21, 1239 at Westminster, Middlesex, England, died Jul 7, 1307 at Burgh-On-The-Sands, Cumberland, England, 68 years, buried Oct 28, 1307 at Westminster Abbey, Westminister, Middlesex, England Edward went to the crusade rather than his father, in Aug 1270. After an assassination attemp t on his life he returned home to England. 2. Margaret England PRINCESS OF ENGLANDBorn Oct 5, 1240 at Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, died Feb 27, 1274/1275 at Cupar Castle, Cuper, Fifeshire, Scotland, approximately 33 years, buried at Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland 3. Edmund "Crouchback" Prince Of ENGLAND EARL OF LANCASTERBorn Jan 16, 1244/1245 at London, Middlesex, England, died Jun 5, 1296 at Bayonne, Pyrennes-Atlantiques, France, approximately 52 years, buried at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England Crouchback, (because of the cross he wore on his back). was born January 16, 1244/45 in Londo n England, forth son of King Henry III. He was the 1st Earl of Lancaster. He married 1 Avel ine Fortibus, daughter of William Fortibue, but all his children were by his second wife an d shortly before October 23 1276, he married 2 Blanch of Artois, widow of Henry, King of Nava rre, and daughter of Robert, Count of Artois, son of King Louis VIII of France. She died i n Paris, May 2, 1302. They had the following children. 4. Beatrice Princess Of ENGLANDBorn Jun 25, 1242 at Bordeaux, Gascogne, France, died Mar 24, 1274/1275 at Bretagne, France, approximately 31 years, buried at Grey Friars, London, Middlesex, England 5. Richard Prince Of ENGLANDBorn ± 1247 at Westminster, Middlesex, England, died before 1256 at Westminster, Middlesex, England, buried at Westminster, Middlesex, England 6. John Prince Of ENGLANDBorn ± 1250 at Of, Westminster, Middlesex, England, died before 1256 at Westminster, Middlesex, England, buried at Westminster, Middlesex, England 7. Catherine Princess Of ENGLANDBorn Nov 25, 1253 at Westminster, London, Middlesex, England, died May 3, 1256/1258 at Westminster, Middlesex, England, approximately 2 years, buried at Westminster, Middlesex, England 8. William Prince Of ENGLANDBorn ± 1256 at Of, Westminster, Middlesex, England, died ± 1256 at Of, Westminster, Middlesex, England, approximately 1 years, buried at New Temple, London, Middlesex, England 9. Henry Prince Of ENGLANDBorn ± 1258 at Of, Westminster, Middlesex, England, died at Died Young, Westminster, Middlesex, England, buried at Westminster, Middlesex, England |