Ancestry of Camilla Parker-Bowles

In an announcement that has surprised many, Prince Charles announced today that he will marry his longtime partner Camilla Parker-Bowles in a ceremony at Windsor Castle on April 8. In an interesting twist to this long-time love story, Camilla's great-grandmother Alice Keppel was mistress to the Charles' forebear, King Edward VII. Other interesting branches in the Camilla Parker-Bowles family tree include distant connections to Madonna, Celine Dion and Henry David Thoreau.