King Henry III

M, b. 1 October 1206, d. 16 November 1272
FatherKing John b. 24 Dec 1166, d. 19 Oct 1216
MotherIsabella de Taillefer b. c 1188, d. 31 May 1245
Relationship23rd great-grandfather of Pamela Joyce Wood
Last Edited15 Jul 2012
Effigy of Henry III. from his tomb in Westminster Abbey, courtesy of Wikipedia
     King Henry III was born on 1 October 1206 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He was the son of King John and Isabella de Taillefer. King Henry III married Eleonore Berenger, daughter of Raymond Berenger and Beatrice of Savoy, on 14 January 1236 at Canterbury, Kent, England; Canterbury Cathedral. King Henry III died on 16 November 1272 at Westminster, Middlesex, England, at age 66.
     Henry was only nine years old when he became King of England in 1216. King Henry III was rather extravagant and most of his people resented his taxes. King Henry III was also known as King Henry III.

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Eleonore Berenger b. c 1223, d. 24 Jun 1291
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