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Edward Augustus Duke of Kent 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, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England

Father: George Hanover

Mother: Sophie Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Spouse(s): Mary Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Children(s): Queen Victoria

In 1767, Edward Augustus Duke of Kent entered the world in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England, born to George William Frederick King George Iii Hanover And Sophie Charlotte Herzogin Mecklenburg Strelitz. Edward Augustus Duke of Kent married Mary Louisa Victoria Antony Of Saxe Coburg Saalfeld, and had children including Queen Victoria. Edward Augustus Duke of Kent passed away in 1820 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Edward Augustus Duke of Kent entered the world in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England, born to George William Frederick King George Iii Hanover And Sophie Charlotte Herzogin Mecklenburg Strelitz.
  • Edward Augustus Duke of Kent married Mary Louisa Victoria Antony Of Saxe Coburg Saalfeld, and had children including Queen Victoria.
  • Edward Augustus Duke of Kent passed away in 1820 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Edward Kent's Ancestors

Self
Edward Kent
1767–1820
Birth Place: Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
Parents
George William Frederick King George III Hanover
1738–1820
Norfolk House, St. James's Square, St. James's, London, England
Sophie (Charlotte Herzogin) Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1744–1818
Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Grandparents
Frederick (Prince of) Wales
1707–1751
Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Augusta (of) Saxe-Gotha
1719–1772
Gotha, Landkreis Gotha, Thüringen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Kent's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Augustus Duke of) Kent (2 November 1767–23 January 1820) m. Mary (Louisa Victoria Antony of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (17 August 1786–16 March 1861)
  1. 1. Queen Victoria 1820–1901 m. Albert (of Saxe-Coburg and) Gotha 1819–1861
    1. 1. Leopold (George Duncan England) of 1853–1884 m. Helena (Frederike Augusta Von Waldeck) Pyrmont 1861–1922
      1. 1. Alice (Von) Sachsen-Coburgh-Gotha-Windsor 1883–1983 m. Alexander (of) Teck 1874–1957
        1. 1. May (Helen Emma) Cambridge 1906–1994
        2. 2. Rupert (Alexander George Augustus) Cambridge 1907–1928
        3. 3. Marie (DE) Teck 1906–1994
        4. 4. Maurice (Francis George DE) Teck 1910–1910
    2. 2. HRH (The Princess Beatrice Prince H R H) The 1858–
    3. 3. Victoria (Adelaide Vicky England) of 1840–1901
    4. 4. Beatrice (Mary Victoria Van Hannover England) of 1857–1944 m. Henry (Maurice von) Battenberg 1858–1896
      1. 1. Leopold (Arthur Louis) Mountbatten 1889–1922
      2. 2. Maurice (Victor Donald von) Battenberg 1891–1914
      3. 3. Alexander (Albert) Mountbatten 1886–1960
    5. 5. Alice (Maud Mary Von) Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha 1843–1921
    6. 6. Arthur (William Patrick of England Duke Connaught) of 1850–1942 m. Louise (of) Prussia 1860–1917
      1. 1. Patricia Ramsay 1886–1974
      2. 2. Arthur (of) Connaught 1883–1938
    7. 7. Alfred (Ernest Albert Von) Sachse-Coburg-Gotha 1844–1900
    8. 8. Edward (7 Wettin King of) England 1841–1910
    9. 9. Helena (Augusta Victoria Van) Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha 1846–1923

Edward Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1767
2 November 1767
Birth of Edward Augustus Duke of Kent 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 Duke of Kent 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: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1820
    Event Place: Woodbrook Cottage, Sidmouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England

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