Edward VIII Windsor

1894 - 1972  (77 years)

• Name	Edward VIII Windsor  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	23 Jun 1894	Richmond, Surrey, England   [2, 3, 4]
  	White Lodge
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1936  [5]
  	King of Great Britain
  Death	28 May 1972	Paris, Île-de-France, France   [2, 4]
  	Bois de Boulogne
  Burial	5 Jun 1972	Windsor, Berkshire, England   [2, 4]
  	Frogmore House
  Person ID	I5137	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	George V Windsor,   b. 3 Jun 1865, London, England d. 20 Jan 1936, Sandringham, Norfolk, England (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Princess Mary von Teck,   b. 26 May 1867, Kensington, Middlesex, England d. 24 Mar 1953, London, England (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	6 Jul 1893	London, England
  	St James Palace
  Family ID	F2546	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bessie Wallis Warfield
  Marriage	3 Jun 1937	Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France   [2]
  	Chateau de Cande
  Family ID	F2645	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Marriage - 3 Jun 1937 - Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France Death - 28 May 1972 - Paris, Île-de-France, France Burial - 5 Jun 1972 - Windsor, Berkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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