George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland (b. 4 Jun 1738 - d. 29 Jan 1820): The Royals and Nobles Ancestry

George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland

1738 - 1820 (81 years)

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Birth 4 Jun 1738 Norfolk House, St. James's Square, Westminster, London, England

Born as Prince George William Frederick

Title From 31 Mar 1751 to 20 Apr 1751 (12 years old)

Duke of Edinburgh

Title From 20 Apr 1751 to 25 Oct 1760 (12 years old)

Prince of Wales

Title From 25 Oct 1760 to 29 Jan 1820 (22 years old)

- King of Great Britain and Ireland
- Elector/King of Hanover

Death 29 Jan 1820 Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England

Siblings 4 brothers and 4 sisters

	01. Princess Augusta OF GREAT BRITAIN b. 31 Jul 1737, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 23 Mar 1813, Hanover Square, London, England (Age 75 years)
+	02. George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland b. 4 Jun 1738, Norfolk House, St. James's Square, Westminster, London, England d. 29 Jan 1820, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England (Age 81 years) └─ Charlotte OF MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ b. 19 May 1744, Unteres Schloß, Mirow, Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Holy Roman Empire d. 17 Nov 1818, Kew Palace, Kew, England (Age 74 years), m. 8 Sep 1761, Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London, England
	03. Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany b. 25 Mar 1739, Norfolk House, St. James's Square, Westminster, London, England d. 17 Sep 1767, Prince's Palace, Monaco (Age 28 years)
	04. Princess Elizabeth OF GREAT BRITAIN b. 10 Jan 1741, Norfolk House, St. James's Square, Westminster, London, England d. 4 Sep 1759, Kew Palace, Kew, England (Age 18 years)
	05. Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh b. 25 Nov 1743, Leicester House, Westminster, London, England d. 25 Aug 1805, Gloucester House, London, England (Age 61 years)
	06. Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Starthearn b. 7 Nov 1745, Leicester House, Westminster, London, England d. 18 Sep 1790, Cumberland House, London, England (Age 44 years)
	07. Princess Louisa OF GREAT BRITAIN b. 19 Mar 1749, Leicester House, Westminster, London, England d. 13 May 1768, Carlton House, Westminster, London, England (Age 19 years)
	08. Prince Frederick OF GREAT BRITAIN b. 13 May 1750, Leicester House, Westminster, London, England d. 29 Dec 1765, Leicester House, Westminster, London, England (Age 15 years)
	09. Princess Caroline Matilda OF GREAT BRITAIN b. 22 Jul 1751, Leicester House, Westminster, London, England d. 10 May 1775, Celle, Holy Roman Empire (Age 23 years)

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover
b. 20 Nov 1629, Herzberg Castle, Herzberg am Harz, Principality of Grubenhagen, Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire

d. 23 Jan 1698, Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover

(Age 68 years) (2 x Great Grandfather)

Princess Augusta OF SAXE-GOTHA
b. 30 Nov 1719, Gotha, Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

d. 8 Feb 1772, Carlton House, Westminster, London, England

(Age 52 years) (Mother)

Person ID P52 Europe

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Last Modified 20 Aug 2024

Father	Frederick, Prince of Wales b. 31 Jan 1707, Hanover, Holy Roman Empire d. 31 Mar 1751, Leicester House, Westminster, London, England (Age 44 years)
Mother	Princess Augusta OF SAXE-GOTHA b. 30 Nov 1719, Gotha, Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg d. 8 Feb 1772, Carlton House, Westminster, London, England (Age 52 years)
Marriage	27 Apr 1736	Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London, England
Age at Marriage	Frederick was 29 years and 3 months old. Augusta was 16 years and 5 months old. Their age difference is 12 years and 10 months. They were married for 14 years and 11 months.
Family ID	F17	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Wife Charlotte OF MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ
b. 19 May 1744, Unteres Schloß, Mirow, Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Holy Roman Empire
d. 17 Nov 1818, Kew Palace, Kew, England (Age 74 years)

Marriage 8 Sep 1761 Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London, England

Age at Marriage George was 23 years and 3 months old. Charlotte was 17 years and 4 months old.
Their age difference is 5 years and 11 months.
They were married for 57 years and 2 months.

Children

	1. George IV, King of the United Kingdom b. 12 Aug 1762, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 26 Jun 1830, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England (Age 67 years)
	2. Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany b. 16 Aug 1763, St. James's Palace, London, England d. 5 Jan 1827, Rutland House, London, England (Age 63 years)
	3. William IV, King of the United Kingdom b. 21 Aug 1765, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 20 Jun 1837, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England (Age 71 years)
	4. Charlotte, Princess Royal b. 29 Sep 1766, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 5 Oct 1828, Schloss Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, Kingdom of Württemberg (Age 62 years)
+	5. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn b. 2 Nov 1767, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 23 Jan 1820, Woolbrook Cottage, Sidmouth, Devon, England (Age 52 years) └─ Princess Victoria OF SAXE-COBURG-SAALFELD (Age 74 years) m. 29 May 1818
	6. Princess Augusta Sophia OF THE UNITED KINGDOM b. 8 Nov 1768, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 22 Sep 1840, Clarence House, London, England (Age 71 years)
	7. Princess Elizabeth OF THE UNITED KINGDOM b. 22 May 1770, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 10 Jan 1840, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany (Age 69 years)
	8. Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover b. 5 Jun 1771, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 18 Nov 1851, Hanover (Age 80 years)
	9. Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex b. 27 Jan 1773, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 21 Apr 1843, Kensington Palace, London, England (Age 70 years)
	10. Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge b. 24 Feb 1774, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 8 Jul 1850, Cambridge House, London, England (Age 76 years)
	11. Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh b. 25 Apr 1776, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 30 Apr 1857, Gloucester House, London, England (Age 81 years)
	12. Princess Sophia OF THE UNITED KINGDOM b. 3 Nov 1777, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 27 May 1848, Kensington Palace, London, England (Age 70 years)
	13. Prince Octavius OF GREAT BRITAIN b. 23 Feb 1779, Buckingham Palace, London, England d. 3 May 1783, Kew Palace, Kew, England (Age 4 years)
	14. Prince Alfred OF GREAT BRITAIN b. 22 Sep 1780, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England d. 20 Aug 1782, Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England (Age 1 year)
	15. Princess Amelia OF THE UNITED KINGDOM b. 7 Aug 1783, Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England d. 2 Nov 1810 (Age 27 years)

Family ID F16 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 22 May 2023

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