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H.M. George III William Frederick (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom

H.M. George III William Frederick (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom

Male 1738 - 1820  (81 years)

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  1. 1.  H.M. George III William Frederick (Hanover), King of the United KingdomH.M. George III William Frederick (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom was born on 4 June 1738 in Norfolk House, London, Middlesex, England (son of H.R.H. Frederick Louis (Hanover), Prince of Wales and H.D.S.H. Augusta (Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg), Princess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg); died on 29 Jan. 1820 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England; was buried in St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Regnal Name: George III
    • Hereditary Title: From 25 Oct. 1760 to 1 Jan. 1801; By the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Archtreasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
    • Coronation: 22 Sept. 1761, Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England
    • Hereditary Title: From 1 Jan. 1801 to 1814; By the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, Archtreasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
    • Hereditary Title: From 1814 to 29 Jan. 1820; By the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, King of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick

    George married H.S.H. Princess (Sophia) Charlotte (Mecklenburg-Strelitz), of Mecklenburg-Strelitz on 8 Sept. 1761 in Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. H.R.H. Prince Edward Augustus (Hanover), 1st Duke of Kent and Strathearn was born on 2 Nov. 1767; died on 23 Jan. 1820.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  H.R.H. Frederick Louis (Hanover), Prince of WalesH.R.H. Frederick Louis (Hanover), Prince of Wales was born on 1 Feb. 1707 (son of H.M. George II Augustus (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom and H.S.H. (Wilhelmina Charlotte) Caroline (Hohenzollern), Princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach); died on 31 March 1751.

    Frederick married H.D.S.H. Augusta (Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg), Princess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  H.D.S.H. Augusta (Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg), Princess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
    Children:
    1. 1. H.M. George III William Frederick (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom was born on 4 June 1738 in Norfolk House, London, Middlesex, England; died on 29 Jan. 1820 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England; was buried in St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  H.M. George II Augustus (Hanover), King of the United KingdomH.M. George II Augustus (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom was born on 30 Oct. 1683 in Herrenhausen, Hanover, Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire (son of H.M. George I Louis (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom and Sophia Dorothea (Brunswick-Lüneburg), of Celle); died on 25 Oct. 1760 in Kensington Palace, London, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Regnal Name: George II
    • Hereditary Title: From 11 June 1727 to 25 Oct. 1760; By the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Archtreasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
    • Coronation: 11 Oct. 1727, Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England

    George married H.S.H. (Wilhelmina Charlotte) Caroline (Hohenzollern), Princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  H.S.H. (Wilhelmina Charlotte) Caroline (Hohenzollern), Princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach
    Children:
    1. 2. H.R.H. Frederick Louis (Hanover), Prince of Wales was born on 1 Feb. 1707; died on 31 March 1751.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  H.M. George I Louis (Hanover), King of the United KingdomH.M. George I Louis (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom was born on 28 May 1660 in Hanover, Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire (son of Ernest Augustus (Brunswick-Lüneburg), Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Sophia Dorothea (Wittelsbach), Princess of the Palatine); died on 11 June 1727 in Schloss Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Holy Roman Empire; was buried in Leineschloss, Hanover, Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire.

    Other Events:

    • Regnal Name: George I
    • Hereditary Title: From 1 Aug. 1714 to 11 June 1727; By the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Archtreasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
    • Coronation: 20 Oct. 1714, Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England

    Notes:

    Buried:
    He was reburied at Herrenhausen, Hanover, Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire.

    George married Sophia Dorothea (Brunswick-Lüneburg), of Celle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sophia Dorothea (Brunswick-Lüneburg), of Celle
    Children:
    1. 4. H.M. George II Augustus (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom was born on 30 Oct. 1683 in Herrenhausen, Hanover, Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 25 Oct. 1760 in Kensington Palace, London, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England.



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