Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

1819 - 1861  (42 years)

• Patriarch and Matriarch:
  

  Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
            b. 15 Jul 1750, Coburg, Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Holy Roman Empire
            d. 9 Dec 1806, Coburg, Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld  (Age 56 years)  (Grandfather) 
  Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
            b. 21 Dec 1800, Gotha, Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Holy Roman Empire
            d. 30 Aug 1831, Paris, France  (Age 30 years)  (Mother) 

  Name	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
  Birth	26 Aug 1819	Schloss Rosenau, Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, German Confederation
  Born as	Prince Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
  Title	From 10 Feb 1840 to 14 Dec 1861 (20 years old)
  	Consort of the British monarch
  Death	14 Dec 1861	Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
  Origins
  Siblings	1 brother
  	01. Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha           b. 21 Jun 1818, Ehrenburg Palace, Coburg, Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, German Confederation           d. 22 Aug 1893, Reinhardsbrunn Castle, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, German Empire  (Age 75 years) + 02. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha           b. 26 Aug 1819, Schloss Rosenau, Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, German Confederation           d. 14 Dec 1861, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England  (Age 42 years) └─Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom           b. 24 May 1819, Kensington Palace, London, England           d. 22 Jan 1901, Osborne House, Isle of Wight, England  (Age 81 years),  m. 10 Feb 1840, Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London, England
  Person ID	P41	Europe
  Last Modified	20 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha           b. 2 Jan 1784, Coburg, Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Holy Roman Empire           d. 29 Jan 1844, Gotha, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, German Confederation (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg           b. 21 Dec 1800, Gotha, Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Holy Roman Empire           d. 30 Aug 1831, Paris, France (Age 30 years)
  Marriage	31 Jul 1817	Gotha
  Age at Marriage	Ernest was 33 years and 6 months old. Louise was 16 years and 7 months old. Their age difference is 16 years and 11 months. They were married for 14 years and 1 month.
  Family ID	F4041	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom           b. 24 May 1819, Kensington Palace, London, England           d. 22 Jan 1901, Osborne House, Isle of Wight, England (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	10 Feb 1840	Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London, England
  Age at Marriage	Albert was 20 years and 6 months old. Victoria was 20 years and 9 months old. Their age difference is 3 months. They were married for 21 years and 10 months.
  Children	+ 01. Victoria, Princess Royal           b. 21 Nov 1840, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 5 Aug 1901, Schloss Friedrichshof, Cronberg, Germany (Age 60 years) └─ Frederick III, German Emperor  (Age 56 years)  m. 25 Jan 1858 + 02. Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom           b. 9 Nov 1841, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 6 May 1910, Buckingham Palace, London, England (Age 68 years) └─ Princess Alexandra of Denmark  (Age 80 years)  m. 10 Mar 1863 + 03. Princess Alice of the United Kingdom           b. 25 Apr 1843, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 14 Dec 1878, New Palace, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire (Age 35 years) └─ Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine  (Age 54 years)  m. 1 Jul 1862 + 04. Prince Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha           b. 6 Aug 1844, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England           d. 30 Jul 1900, Schloss Rosenau, Coburg, Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, German Empire (Age 55 years) └─ Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia  (Age 67 years)  m. 23 Jan 1874 + 05. Princess Helena of the United Kingdom           b. 25 May 1846, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 9 Jun 1923, Schomberg House, London, England (Age 77 years) └─ Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein  (Age 86 years)  m. 5 Jul 1866   06. Princess Louise of the United Kingdom           b. 18 Mar 1848, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 3 Dec 1939, Kensington Palace, London, England (Age 91 years) └─ John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll  (Age 68 years)  m. 21 Mar 1871 + 07. Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn           b. 1 May 1850, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 16 Jan 1942, Bagshot Park, Surrey, England (Age 91 years) └─ Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia  (Age 56 years)  m. 13 Mar 1879 + 08. Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany           b. 7 Apr 1853, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 28 Mar 1884, Cannes, France (Age 30 years) └─ Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont  (Age 61 years)  m. 27 Apr 1882 + 09. Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom           b. 14 Apr 1857, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 26 Oct 1944, Brantridge Park, Balcombe, West Sussex, England (Age 87 years) └─ Prince Henry of Battenberg  (Age 37 years)  m. 23 Jul 1885
  Family ID	F14	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2023

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha(1819 – 1861) 2Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha(1784 – 1844) 4Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld(1750 – 1806) 5Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf(1757 – 1831) 3Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg(1800 – 1831) 6 7