Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England^{[1, 2]}

circa 1240 - 1290  (~ 50 years)

• Name	Eleanor of Castile
  Suffix	Queen of England
  Born	circa 1240	Spain   [3]
  	Eleanor of Castille, daughter of Ferdinand III of Castille, later married King Edward I of England.
  Gender	Female
  Died	Nov 28, 1290	Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
  Buried	Nov 29, 1290	Westminster Abbey
  Person ID	I20288	mykindred
  Last Modified	Apr 10, 2003

  
  

  Father	King Fernando III of Castile,   b. 1199, Spain -King of Castile - son of Alfonso IX ,   d. 1252, Castile - reign from 1217  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Joan de Dammartin, Countess of Ponthieu,   b. circa 1220, France - dtr of Simon ,   d. 1279  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Married	1237
  Family ID	F7382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	King Edward I. England, **,   b. Jun 17, 1237, Westminster (aka Longshanks) - son of Henry III ,   d. Jul 07, 1307, Burgh-on Sands, near Carlisle, England (age 70)  (Age 70 years)
  Married	Oct 01, 1254	Church of St. Genevieve at Paris (cousins)
  	Edward I of England married his cousin, Eleanor of Castille, both descended from Henry II of England.  Eleanor was named for her great-grandmother, Eleanor of England, daughter of Henry II.
  Children	1. 1st son of Edw. Plantagenet,   b. circa 1265,   d. 1272  (Age ~ 7 years)   2. 2nd son of Edw. Plantagenet,   b. 1266,   d. 1272  (Age 6 years)   3. Eleanor Plantagenet,   b. 1267, England - dtr of Edward I Longshanks ,   d. 1297, Bar, France - Countess Eleanor  (Age 30 years)   4. 3rd son of Edw. Plantagenet,   b. 1273,   d. circa 1273  (Age 0 years)   5. Margaret Plantagenet,   b. circa 1275, England - dtr of King Edward I ,   d. England   6. Beatrix Plantagenet,   b. circa 1277, England - dtr of King Edward I ,   d. England (married name unknown)   7. Mary, The Nun of Plantagenet,   b. circa 1278, England - dtr of King Edward I ,   d. 1286, Amesbury Nunnery, Wiltshire  (Age ~ 8 years)   8. Dtr of Edw. Plantagenet,   b. circa 1280, England (died young) dtr of King Edward I ,   d. Y   9. Elizabeth de Plantagenet,   b. Aug 1282, England (aka Elizabeth of England) dtr of Edw I ,   d. May 05, 1316, Hereford or Essex, England  (Age ~ 33 years)   10. Edward II England, King,   b. Apr 25, 1284, Carnarvon, Wales, England - son of King Edward I ,   d. Sep 21, 1327, Berkeley Castle, Gloucester (Murdered)  (Age 43 years)   11. Dtr of Edward I. Plantagenet,   b. circa 1286, England (died young) dtr of King Edward I ,   d. Y   12. Dtr of Edw Plantagenet,   b. circa 1288, England (died young) dtr of King Edward I ,   d. Y   13. Joan (Joanna) of Plantagenet,   b. 1272, Acre - dtr of King Edward I ,   d. Apr 23, 1307, England - wife of Sir Gilbert Clare  (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F7358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S415] Weis, Frederick Lewis - Ancestral Roots of Sixty C, Weis page 3 line 28 biog. of Edward I. [S580] Gedcom - Rein-Shwayder, Carol. [S312] Gurney, Gene - Kingdom's of Europe, Illustrated En, Gurney page 228.