Ancestry of
Francis Scott Key

Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”

Charles III, King of France

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• • 31st Great-grandfather of Francis Scott Key — 34th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 12801569240 
  • Father:
  • Louis II, King of France 
  • Mother:
  • Adelaide of Paris   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Sep 0879 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Oct 0929 
  • Death Location:
  • Peronne, Somme, France 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Ogiva of England
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 0919 
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  • Child:

  Louis IV, King of France (Ahnentafel No:6400784620 )

  • Notes: 

  • King of France, King of Lotharingia

    aka Charles the Simple or the Straightforward

• Sources for Charles III, King of France

  • ¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 560.
  • ² Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 57.
  • ³ Wikipedia, "Charles the Simple", (accessed 02/23/2010).