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Born into a family of British nobility, Elizabeth came to prominence in 1923 when she married Prince Albert, Duke of York, the second son of King George V and Queen Mary. The couple and their daughters, Elizabeth and Margaret, embodied traditional ideas of family and public service. [3]
- 9 April 2002, King George VI Memorial Chapel, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
- Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck
They had two children, Princess Elizabeth, born on 21 April 1926 at the Strathmores' London home, 17 Bruton Street, and Princess Margaret, born on 21 August 1930 at Glamis Castle. Princess Margaret predeceased her mother, dying on 9 February 2002. Accession. King George V died in January 1936.
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- Joyann Jeffrey
- King Charles III. King Charles III is Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's firstborn son. He was born on Nov. 14, 1948. Charles is a father of two kids, Prince William, 41, and Prince Harry, 38, whom he shared with his late ex-wife, Princess Diana.
- Princess Anne. Princess Anne is Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's second child and only daughter. She was born on Aug. 15, 1950. In 1973, Anne got married to her first husband, Olympic gold medalist Mark Phillips.
- Prince Andrew. Prince Andrew is Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's third child. He was born on Feb. 19, 1960. Andrew is a father of two daughters, Princess Beatrice, 35, and Princess Eugenie, 33, whom he shares with his ex-wife, Sarah, Duchess of York.
- Prince Edward. Prince Edward is Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's youngest child. He was born on March 10, 1964. Edward shares his two kids, Lady Louise Windsor, 19, and James, Earl of Wessex 15, with his wife of 24 years, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh.
- Born the Hon. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon. Lady Elizabeth was the ninth child and fourth daughter of Lord Claude George Bowes-Lyon and Lady Nina Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Lord and Lady Glamis.
- Outbreak of the First World War. The outbreak of the First World War saw Glamis Castle turned into a reception centre and hospital for the wounded. Lady Elizabeth spent the war years helping with the running of the hospital and aiding the welfare and morale of the patients.
- Meets Prince Albert (future King George VI) for the first time. Lady Elizabeth meets Prince Albert at a dance given by Lord and Lady Farquhar at 7 Grosvenor Square, London.
- Takes part in her first Royal occasion. Lady Elizabeth was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Princess Mary to Henry, Viscount Lascelles at Westminster Abbey.
Apr 2, 2014 · The Queen Mother Elizabeth was born Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon on August 4, 1900. She was the ninth child and fourth daughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon, Lord Glamis, and his...
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They had two children, Princess Elizabeth, born on 21 April 1926 at the Strathmores' London home, 17 Bruton Street, and Princess Margaret, born on 21 August 1930 at Glamis Castle. Princess Margaret predeceased her mother, dying on 9 February 2002. Accession. King George V died in January 1936.
