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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 


The Ancestors of Charles Fitzroy,
2nd Duke of Grafton, 3rd Earl of Arlington
(6 generations)



        1. Charles Fitzroy
            2nd Duke of Grafton, 3rd Earl of Arlington
            Born 25 October 1683 Arlington House
            Died 6 May 1757 Euston

        2. Henry Fitzroy
            1st Duke of Grafton
            Born September 1663
            Died 9 October 1690 nr Cork, Ireland (in battle)
            Married 1 August 1672 Goring House
        3. Lady Isabella Bennet
            2nd Countess of Arlington
            Born circa 1667
            Died 7 February 1722 Euston

        4. Charles II
            King of England, Scotland and Ireland 1660-1685
            Born 29 May 1630 St.James's, London
            Died 6 February 1685 Palace of Whitehall
        5. Barbara Villiers
            Duchess of Cleveland
            Born circa 1641
            Died 9 October 1709 Chiswick, Midx.
        6. Henry Bennet
            1st Earl of Arlington, Viscount Thetford
            Born circa 1618 Middlesex
            Died 28 July 1685 Euston
            Married circa  March 1665
        7. Elisabeth van Nassau
            Born 1633
            Died 18 January 1718 London

        8. Charles I
            King of England, Scotland and Ireland 1625-1649
            Born 19 November 1600 Dunfermline
            Died 30 January 1649 Whitehall (beheaded)
            Married 11 May 1625 Paris (by Proxy)
        9. Princess Henrietta Maria de France
            Born 26 November 1609 The Louvre, Paris
            Died 10 September 1669 Chƒteau de Colombes
       10. William Villiers
            2nd Viscount Grandison
            Born 1614
            Died 30 September 1643 Oxford
            Married 31 October 1639 St.Margaret's,Westminster
       11. The Hon. Mary Bayning
            Born circa 1623
            Died before 20 January 1672
       12. Sir John Bennet, of Dawley
            Died November 1658
       13. Dorothy Crofts
       14. Lodewijk van Nassau
            Heer van Beverweerd
            Born circa 1602
            Died 28 February 1665 's-Gravenhage
            Married 7 April 1630
       15. Countess Isabella van Horne
            buried 7 May 1664 Ouderkerk a.d.IJssel

       16. James VI-I
            King of England 1603-1625, King of Scots 1567-1625
            Born 19 June 1566 Edinburgh Castle
            Died 27 March 1625 Theobalds Park, Herts.
            Married 24 November 1589 Oslo
       17. Princess Anna of Denmark
            Born 12 October 1574 Skanderborg Castle, Jutland
            Died 4 March 1619 Hampton Court Palace
       18. Henri IV
            King of France 1589-1610
            Born 14 December 1553 Pau
            Died 14 May 1610 Paris (murdered)
            Married 27 December 1600 Lyon
       19. Marie de' Medici
            Born 26 April 1573 Firenze
            Died 3 July 1642 K”ln
       20. Sir Edward Villiers
            Born circa 1585
            Died 7 September 1626
       21. Barbara St.John
            Died 1672
       22. Paul Bayning
            1st Viscount Bayning
            baptised 28 April 1588 London, St.Olave's
            Died 29 July 1629 London
            Married circa 1613
       23. Anne Glemham
            Died 10 January 1639 Westminster
       24. Sir John Bennet
            Born 1627
       25. Anne Weeks
       26. Sir John Crofts
       27.
       28. Maurits
            Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau
            Born 13 November 1567 Castle Dillenburg
            Died 23 April 1625 's-Gravenhage
       29. Margaretha van Mechelen
            Born circa 1581
            Died 17 May 1662 's-Gravenhage
       30. Count Willem Adriaan van Horne
            Heer van Kessel en Woestwezel
            Died 15 July 1625 Bommel
       31. Elisabeth van der Meeren

       32. Henry Stuart
            Lord Darnley
            Born 7 December 1545 Temple Newsome
            Died 10 February 1567 Kirk O'Field (murdered)
            Married 29 July 1565 Holyrood
       33. Mary Stewart
            Queen of Scots
            Born 7 December 1542 Linlithgow Palace
            Died 8 February 1587 Fotheringay Castle (beheaded)
       34. Fredrik II
            King of Denmark and Norway 1559-1588
            Born 1 July 1534 Haderslev
            Died 4 April 1588 Antvorskov
            Married 20 July 1572 Copenhagen
       35. Duchess Sophie zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 4 September 1557 Wismar
            Died 14 October 1631 Nyk”ping
       36. Antoine de Bourbon
            Duc de Vendome, King of Navarre
            Born 22 April 1518 La Fere, Picardie
            Died 17 November 1562 Andelys, Eure
            Married 20 October 1548 Moulins
       37. Jeanne III d'Albret
            Queen of Navarre 1555-1572
            Born 7 January 1528 Pau
            Died 9 June 1572 Paris
       38. Francesco I de' Medici
            Grand Duke of Tuscany 1574-1587
            Born 25 March 1541 Firenze
            Died 19 October 1587 Firenze
            Married 18 December 1565 Firenze
       39. Archduchess Johanna of Austria
            Born 24 January 1547 Prag
            Died 10 April 1578 Firenze
       40. Sir George Villiers, of Brokesby
            Born 1544
            Died 4 January 1605
       41. Audrey Saunders
            Died May 1587
       42. Sir John St.John, of Lydiard-Tregoz
            Died 11 September 1594
       43. Lucy Hungerford
            Died 4 June 1598
       44. Paul Bayning, of Bentley, Essex
       45. Susanna Norden
       46. Sir Henry Glemham, of Glemham, Suffolk
       47.
       48. Richard Bennet, of Clapcot
       49. Elizabeth Tisdale
       50. Christopher Weeks
       51.
       52.
       53.
       54.
       55.
       56. Willem I "the Silent"
            Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau
            Born 24 April 1533 Dillenburg
            Died 10 July 1584 Delft (murdered)
            Married 24 August 1561 Leipzig Div.1571
       57. Anna of Saxony
            Born 23 December 1544 Dresden
            Died 18 December 1577 Dresden
       58. Cornelis van Mechelen
            Died before 1592
       59. Barbara van Nassau
            Died before 1592
       60. Jean de Hornes
            Baron de Boxtel, Baucignies
            Died 11 November 1606
            Married 22 June 1575 *
       61. Anna von Flodrop
            Died 24 September 1584
       62. Philips van der Meeren
            Heer van Seventhem en Sterrebeeck
            Died after 1583
            Married 1582
       63. Wilhelmina van Beieren van Schagen
            Died after 1583

       64. Matthew Stuart
            13th Earl of Lennox, Regent of Scotland
            Born 21 September 1516 Dumbarton Castle
            Died 4 September 1571 Stirling (murdered)
            Married 6 July 1544 St.James's Palace, London
       65. Lady Margaret Douglas
            Born 7 October 1515 Harbottle Castle, Northumberl.
            Died 9 March 1578 Hackney, Midx.
       66. James V
            King of Scots 1513-1542
            Born 10 April 1512 Linlithgow Palace
            Died 14 December 1542 Falkland Castle
            Married 9 May 1538 St.Andrews
       67. Marie de Lorraine
            Born 22 November 1515 Bar-le-Duc
            Died 10 June 1560 Edinburgh Castle
       68. Christian III
            King of Denmark and Norway 1534-1559
            Born 12 August 1503 Gottorp
            Died 1 January 1559 Koldinghus
            Married 29 October 1525 Lauenburg
       69. Duchess Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
            Born 9 July 1511 Lauenburg
            Died 7 October 1571 Sonderburg
       70. Ulrich III
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Guestrow
            Born 22 April 1527 Schwerin
            Died 14 March 1603 Guestrow
            Married 16 February 1556 Copenhagen
       71. Princess Elisabeth of Denmark
            Born 14 October 1524
            Died 15 October 1586 Nykoping or Gjedsor
       72. Charles de Bourbon
            Duc de Vendome
            Born 2 June 1489 Vendome
            Died 25 March 1537 Amiens
            Married 18 May 1513 Chateaudun
       73. Francoise d'Alencon
            Duchesse de Beaumont
            Born 1491
            Died 14 September 1550 Chateau La Fleche, Anjou
       74. Henri II d'Albret
            King of Navarre 1517-1555
            Born 18 April 1503 Sanguessa
            Died 25 May 1555 Hagetmau
            Married 24 January 1527 St.Germain-en-Laye
       75. Marguerite d'Angouleme
            Born 11 April 1492 Angouleme
            Died 21 December 1549 Odos-en-Bigorre
       76. Cosimo I de' Medici
            Duke (1537) and Grand Duke (1569) of Tuscany
            Born 12 June 1519 Firenze
            Died 21 April 1574 Villa di Castello, nr Firenze
            Married 29 March 1539 Firenze
       77. Eleonora Alvarez de Toledo
            Marquesa de Villafranca
            Born circa 1522
            Died 18 December 1562 Pisa
       78. Ferdinand I
            Holy Roman Emperor 1556-1564
            Born 10 March 1503 Alcala de Henares
            Died 25 July 1564 Wien
            Married 25 May 1521 Linz
       79. Princess Anna Jagiello of Hungary
            Born 23 June 1503 Ofen
            Died 27 January 1547 Prag
       80. William Villiers, of Brokesby
            Died 1 November 1558
            Married after 18 October 1538
       81. Coletta Clarke
       82. William Saunders, of Harington
            Died 1542
       83. Dorothy Young
       84. Nicholas St.John, of Lydiard Tregoz
            Born circa 1526
            Died 8 November 1589
       85. Elizabeth Blount, of Mapledurham
            Died 11 May 1597
       86. Sir Walter Hungerford, of Farley
            Died before 15 January 1598 (Date will proven)
       87. Anne Dormer
       88.
       89.
       90. Edward Norden
       91.
       92.
       93.
       94.
       95.
       96. Thomas Bennet, of Clapcot
       97. Anne Molines
       98. Thomas Tisdale
       99.
      100.
      101.
      102.
      103.
      104.
      105.
      106.
      107.
      108.
      109.
      110.
      111.
      112. Wilhelm "the Rich"
            Count von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born 10 April 1487 Dillenburg
            Died 6 October 1559 Dillenburg
            Married 20 September 1531
      113. Countess Juliana zu Stolberg-Wernigerode
            Born 15 February 1506 Stolberg
            Died 18 June 1580 Dillenburg
      114. Moritz
            Elector of Saxony 1541-1553
            Born 21 March 1521 Freiburg
            Died 11 July 1553
            Married 9 January 1541 Kassel
      115. Landgraefin Agnes von Hessen
            Born 31 May 1527 Marburg
            Died 4 November 1555 Weimar
      116. Floris van Mechelen
            Mayor of Lier
            Died 1549
      117. Antoinette de Gottignies
      118. Paulus
            Jonker van Nassau van Merwen
            Died after 28 July 1547
      119. Margaretha van Liere
            Born circa 1514
            Died before 8 October 1574
      120. Philippe de Hornes
            Baron de Boxtel, Baucignies
            Died 2 September 1541
            Married 21 November 1526 *
      121. Clara van Renesse
            Died August 1554
      122. Balthasar von Flodrop
            Freiherr zu Ryckolt
            Died 1562
            Married 1542
      123. Katharina van Bylandt
            Heiress of Well & Bergen
      124. Wouter van der Meeren
            Heer van Saventhem en Sterrebeke
            Died 1568 Dordrecht
            Married 15 December 1529
      125. Catharina van Nassau
            Died 25 August 1556
      126. Willem van Beieren van Schagen
            Heer van Schagen en Burghorn
            Died 21 December 1548 Castle Schagen
            Married 1543
      127. Elisabeth van Bronkhorst
            Died 21 December 1592

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