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John of Cleves, I Duke of Cleves Count of Mark

John of Cleves, I Duke of Cleves Count of Mark

Male 1419 - 1481  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John of Cleves, I Duke of Cleves Count of Mark was born on 16 Feb 1419; died on 5 Sep 1481.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth of Nevers, Duchess of Cleves. Elizabeth (daughter of John, II Count of Nevers and Jacqueline d'Ailly, Countess of Nevers Dame d'Engelmuenster) was born after 24 Aug 1439 in Nevers, Nièvre, Bourgogne, France; died on 21 Jun 1483. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John of Cleves, II Duke of Cleves Count of Mark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1458 in Cleves; died on 15 Mar 1521.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John of Cleves, II Duke of Cleves Count of Mark Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 Apr 1458 in Cleves; died on 15 Mar 1521.

    Family/Spouse: Mathilde of Hesse. Mathilde was born on 4 Jul 1473 in Blankenstein; died on 19 Feb 1505 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. John of Cleves, III Duke of Cleves Count of Mark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1490; died on 6 Feb 1538.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John of Cleves, III Duke of Cleves Count of Mark Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Nov 1490; died on 6 Feb 1538.

    Family/Spouse: Maria of Jülich-Berg. Maria was born on 3 Aug 1491; died on 29 Aug 1543. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Anne of Cleves, Queen Consort of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1515 in Düsseldorf, Duchy of Berg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 16 Jul 1557 in Chelsea Manor, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Anne of Cleves, Queen Consort of EnglandAnne of Cleves, Queen Consort of England Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1515 in Düsseldorf, Duchy of Berg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 16 Jul 1557 in Chelsea Manor, England.

    Anne married Henry Tudor, VIII King of England on 6 Jan 1540. Henry (son of Henry Tudor, VII King of England Lord of Ireland and Elizabeth of York, Queen Consort of England) was born on 28 Jun 1491 in Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, Kent, England; died on 28 Jan 1547 in Palace of Whitehall, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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