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Edward VII Wettin 1841–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1841

Birth Location: Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 May 1910

Death Location: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England

Father: Albert Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Mother: Queen Britain

Spouse(s): Alexandra Denmark

Children(s): George V

Edward VII Wettin was born in 1841 in Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Albert Of Saxe Coburg Gotha And Queen Victoria Of Great Britain. Edward VII Wettin married Alexandra Of Denmark, and had children including George V. Edward VII Wettin passed away in 1910 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward VII Wettin was born in 1841 in Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Albert Of Saxe Coburg Gotha And Queen Victoria Of Great Britain.
  • Edward VII Wettin married Alexandra Of Denmark, and had children including George V.
  • Edward VII Wettin passed away in 1910 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Edward Wettin's Ancestors

Self
Edward Wettin
1841–1910
Birth Place: Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
1819–1861
Kensington Palace, Londen
Queen (Victoria Of Great) Britain
1819–1901
Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Louise (Dorothea Pauline Charlotte Fredericka Auguste Saxe Gotha) Altenburg
1800–1831
Gotha, Gotha, Thueringen, Germany
Ernst (I) Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
1784–1844
Coburg, Gotha, Thueringen, Germany
Duke (Edward Augustus of) Kent
1767–1820
Buckingham Palace, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Victoria (Duchess of) Kent
1786–1861
Coburg, Stadtkreis Coburg, Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
August Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg
1772–1822
Charlotte Mecklenburg
1779–1801
King Kingdom
1738–1800
Hannah Lightfoot
1730–1778
Franz Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld
1750–1806
Augusta Ebersdorf
1757–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Friedrich Hannover
1707–1751
Augusta SAXE-GOTHA
1709–1772
Matthew Lightfoot
1689–1732
Mary Wheeler
1708–1760
Francis Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha
1724–1800
Francis Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha
1724–1800
Heinrich Reuss-Ebersdorf
1724–1779
@@Karoline Erbach-Schönberg
1727–1796

Edward Wettin's Descendants

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Edward (VII) Wettin (9 November 1841–6 May 1910) m. Alexandra (of) Denmark (1 December 1844–20 November 1925)
  1. 1. George V 1865–1936 m. Mary (Of) Teck 1867–1953
    1. 1. George (VI) Wettin 1895–1952 m. Elisabeth Bowes-Lyon 1900–2002
      1. 1. Margaret (Von) Wettin 1930–2002
      2. 2. Queen (Elizabeth II) Windsor 1926–2022 m. Philip Mountbatten 1921–2021
        1. 1. Charles (Philip Arthur George Mountbatten) Windsor 1948–2001

Edward Wettin's Timeline

2 Records

1841
9 November 1841
Birth of Edward VII Wettin in Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1910
6 May 1910
Age 69
Death of Edward VII Wettin in Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1841
    Event Place: Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1910
    Event Place: Buckingham, Palace, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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