Puffer Genealogy
Edward VII Duke of Windsor
1894 - 1972 (77 years)-
Name , Edward VII Suffix Duke of Windsor Birth 23 Jun 1894 Gender Male _COLOR 2 Death 28 May 1972 Person ID I56923 Puffers Last Modified 21 Sep 2021
Father King of the United Kingdom George Frederick Ernest Albert of the United Kingdom, b. 3 Jun 1865, London, England d. 20 Jan 1936 (Age 70 years) Mother Victoria Mary of Teck, b. 26 May 1867 d. 24 Mar 1953 (Age 85 years) Family ID F22020 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - He became King of England (Edward VIII) upon the death of his father. Months into his reign he decided to marry the American divorcee, Wallis Simpson. He was advised to not marry her and, instead, abdicated the throne to his brother Albert (George VI).