Ancestry of
Ben Jealous

President and CEO of NAACP

Henry III, King of England

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• • 22nd Great-grandfather of Ben Jealous — 25th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 22561000 
  • Father:
  • John, King of England 
  • Mother:
  • Isabelle of Angoulême   
  • Birth Date:
  • 1 Oct 1207 
  • Birth Location:
  • Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Nov 1272 
  • Death Location:
  • Westminster, London, England 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Westminster Abbey, London, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Eleanor of Provence
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Jan 1236 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  Edward I, King of England (Ahnentafel No:11280500 )

  Edmund Plantagenet

  Beatrix Plantagenet

  • Notes: 
  • King of England

• Sources for Henry III, King of England

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 2004, Vol. 79, p. 19.
  • ² Burke, John and John Bernard Burke, The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants, Sovereigns and Subjects, Vol. II, London: J. Billing, Printer and Stereotyper (1851), Pedigree xv: Frevile Lambton Burne, Esq..
  • ³ Fraser, ed. Antonia, The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England, New York: Alfred A. Knopf (1975), 25, 71.
  • ⁴ Luther, George A., editor and compiler, The Luther Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of Captain John Luther, Who Arrived in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1630-1635, Penobscot Press (2001), 80.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 374, 377.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 623, 944, 963.
  • ⁷ 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), 25.
  • ⁸ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna Charta, 1215 and Some of their . . ., 5th edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (Third Printing, 2006), 26.
  • ⁹ Wikipedia, "Henry III of England", (accessed 03/02/2012).

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