ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

George VI
1895 - 1952

George VI
  • Born Sat, 14 December 1895
  • York Cottage, Sandringham
  • Died Wed, 6 February 1952
  • Sandringham House, Sandringham
  • Buried
  • St George's Chapel, Windsor
Details
Parents

    Duke of York: Fri, 4 June 1920 - Fri, 11 December 1936

    • King of the United Kingdom
    • Fri, 11 December 1936 - Wed, 6 February 1952
    • Crowned Wed, 12 May 1937 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster
    • Reigned 15 years, 1 month, 26 days
  • King
  • Albert Frederick Arthur George
  • Lived 56 years, 1 month, 23 days

father

  • George V
  • 1865 - 1936

mother

  • Mary of Teck
  • 1867 - 1953
Siblings

Brother

Edward VIII
  • Edward VIII
  • 1894 - 1972

Sister

Mary
  • Mary
  • 1897 - 1965

Brother

Henry
  • Henry
  • 1900 - 1974

Brother

George
  • George
  • 1902 - 1942

Brother

John
  • John
  • 1905 - 1919
Family

Wife

Elizabeth
  • Elizabeth
  • 1900 - 2002
  • Married Thursday, 26 April 1923
  • at Westminster Abbey, Westminster
  • Westminster Abbey, Westminster
  • Groom was 27 Bride was 22
  • Marriage lasted 28 years, 9 months, 11 days
  • Ended on death of Husband

Daughter

Elizabeth II
  • Elizabeth II
  • 1926

Daughter

Margaret
  • Margaret
  • 1930 - 2002