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Edward Augustus Prince Hanover 1767–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1767

Birth Location: Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 23 January 1820

Death Location: Windsor, Berkshire, England

Father: King Hanover

Mother: Sophie Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Spouse(s): Victoria, Kent

Children(s): Queen Victoria

In 1767, Edward Augustus Prince Hanover entered the world in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England, born to King George Iii William Frederick Hanover And Sophie Charlotte Herzogin Mecklenburg Strelitz. Edward Augustus Prince Hanover married Victoria Duchess Of Kent, and had children including Queen Victoria. Edward Augustus Prince Hanover passed away in 1820 in Windsor, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Edward Augustus Prince Hanover entered the world in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England, born to King George Iii William Frederick Hanover And Sophie Charlotte Herzogin Mecklenburg Strelitz.
  • Edward Augustus Prince Hanover married Victoria Duchess Of Kent, and had children including Queen Victoria.
  • Edward Augustus Prince Hanover passed away in 1820 in Windsor, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

King Hanover
1738–1820
Birth Location: Norfolk House; St James's Square; London
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Sophie Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1744–1818
Birth Location: Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Victoria, Kent
1786–1861
Birth Location: Coburg, Coburger Landkreis, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
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Children(s)

Queen Victoria
1819–1901
Birth Location: Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
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Edward Hanover's Ancestors

Self
Edward Hanover
1767–1820
Birth Place: Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
Parents
King George III William Frederick Hanover
1738–1820
Norfolk House; St James's Square; London
Sophie (Charlotte Herzogin) Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1744–1818
Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Grandparents
Prince (Frederick Louis) Hanover
1707–1751
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Augusta (Saxe) Gotha
1719–1772
Sachsen Coburg, Gotha, Thueringen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
King Britain
1683–1760
Wilhelmina Ansbach
1683–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King England
1660–1727
Sophia Celle
1666–1726

Edward Hanover's Descendants

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Edward (Augustus Prince) Hanover (2 November 1767–23 January 1820) m. Victoria, (Duchess of) Kent (17 August 1786–16 March 1861)
  1. 1. Queen Victoria 1819–1901 m. Prince (Albert of Saxe-Coburg and) Gotha 1819–1861
    1. 1. H (R H Alfred Ernest) Albert 1845–
    2. 2. Princess (Louise) Saxe-Coburg 1848–1939 m. John (George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland) Campbell 1845–1914 m. Duke Argyll 1845–
    3. 3. H (R H Alice Maud) Mary 1844–1878
    4. 4. Princess (Victoria Adelaide Mary) Louisa 1840–1901 m. Friedrich (van) Pruisen 1831–1888
      1. 1. Victoria (Elisabeth Charlotte van) Pruisen 1860–1919
      2. 2. Sophie (Dorothea Ulrike van) Pruisen 1870–1932
      3. 3. Margarete (Beatrice van) Pruisen 1872–1954
      4. 4. Wilhelm (van) Pruisen 1859–1941
      5. 5. Friederike (Wilhelmine Viktoria van) Pruisen 1866–1929
      6. 6. Albert (Wilhelm Heinrich van) Pruisen 1862–1929
      7. 7. Waldemar (van) Pruisen 1868–1879
      8. 8. Sigismund (van) Pruisen 1864–1866
    5. 5. King (Edward) VII 1841–1910 m. Princess (Alexandra of) Denmark 1844–1925
      1. 1. George V 1865–1936 m. Victoria (Mary Auguste Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes Teck, Prinzessin von Teck, Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Empress of) India 1867–1953
        1. 1. Princess (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary) Windsor 1897–1965
        2. 2. Rosa Windsor 1889–
        3. 3. Princess (Martha) Windsor 1895–
        4. 4. Ernest (Augustus II William Crown) Hanover 1845–1923
        5. 5. King (George) VI 1895–1952 m. Elizabeth (Angela Marguerite) Windsor 1900–2002
        6. 6. Edward (Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David of Wales, Prins of Wales, Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of) Ind 1894–1972 m. Bessie (Wallis) Warfield 1896–1986
      2. 2. Princess (Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria) Norway 1870–1938
      3. 3. Louise (Victoria Alexandra Dagmar) Duff 1867–1931
      4. 4. Prince (Albert) Victor 1864–1892
      5. 5. Prince (John Charles Albert) Alexander 1871–1871
      6. 6. Prince (Albert Victor Duke of Clarence and) Avondale 1864–1892
    6. 6. Beatrice (Mary Victoria) Feodore 1858–
    7. 7. Leopold (Prince H R H) The 1853–
    8. 8. Arthur (Patrick) Albert 1851–
    9. 9. Louisa (Caroline) Alberta 1848–
    10. 10. Helena (Augusta) Victoria 1847–
    11. 11. Beatrice (Prince H R H) The 1858–

Edward Hanover's Timeline

2 Records

1767
2 November 1767
Birth of Edward Augustus Prince Hanover in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
1820
23 January 1820
Age 53
Death of Edward Augustus Prince Hanover in Woodbrook Cottage, Sidmouth, Devon, England
Woodbrook Cottage, Sidmouth, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1767
    Event Place: Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1820
    Event Place: Woodbrook Cottage, Sidmouth, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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