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George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England 1660–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAY 1660

Birth Location: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany

Death Date: 11 OCT 1727

Death Location: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany

Father: Ernst Luneburg

Mother: Sophia Simmern

Spouse(s): Sophia Hanover-Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Celle, Ehrengard Schulenburg

Children(s): X Hanover, Melusina Schulenberg, George England, William (Welf), Madelina Bouchet, Margaret Schulenburg, Margaretha Hanover, Georg Hanover, Friederike Hanover, Anna Schulenburg, Petronella Schulenburg, Margarethe Oeynhausen

In 1660, George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England entered the world in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany, born to Ernst August Van Brunswijk Luneburg And Sophia Van Pfalz Simmern. George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England married Ehrengard Melusina Van Der Schulenburg, Sophia Dorothea Guelph Von Hanover Braunschweig Luneburg Celle, and had children including Anna Luise Van Der Schulenburg, Friederike Luise Hanover, Georg Ludwig Imperial Hanover, George Ii Augustus Hannover King Of England, Madelina Elizabeth Du Bouchet, Margaret Gertrude Van Der Schulenburg, Margaretha Hanover, Margarethe Gertrud Van Oeynhausen, Melusina Von Der Schulenberg, Petronella Melusina Van Der Schulenburg, William Augustus Of Brunswick Luneburg Welf, X Sophie Dorothea Of Hanover. George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England passed away in 1727 in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1660, George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England entered the world in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany, born to Ernst August Van Brunswijk Luneburg And Sophia Van Pfalz Simmern.
  • George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England married Ehrengard Melusina Van Der Schulenburg, Sophia Dorothea Guelph Von Hanover Braunschweig Luneburg Celle, and had children including Anna Luise Van Der Schulenburg, Friederike Luise Hanover, Georg Ludwig Imperial Hanover, George Ii Augustus Hannover King Of England, Madelina Elizabeth Du Bouchet, Margaret Gertrude Van Der Schulenburg, Margaretha Hanover, Margarethe Gertrud Van Oeynhausen, Melusina Von Der Schulenberg, Petronella Melusina Van Der Schulenburg, William Augustus Of Brunswick Luneburg Welf, X Sophie Dorothea Of Hanover.
  • George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England passed away in 1727 in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ernst Luneburg
1629–1698
Birth Location: Herzberg
EL
Sophia Simmern
1630–1714
Birth Location: Den Haag
SS

Spouses(s)

Sophia Hanover-Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Celle
1666–1726
Birth Location: Celle, Landkreis Celle, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
SH
Ehrengard Schulenburg
1667–1743
Birth Location: Emden
ES

Children(s)

X Hanover
1687–1757
Birth Location: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
XH
Melusina Schulenberg
1682–1725
Birth Location: Schulenberg, Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
MS
George England
1683–1760
Birth Location: Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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William (Welf)
1683–1760
Birth Location: Hanover, Hannoversche Landkreis, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
W(
Madelina Bouchet
1693–1778
Birth Location: Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
MB
Margaret Schulenburg
1693–1778
Birth Location: Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
MS
Margaretha Hanover
1701–1728
Birth Location: Hannover, Hannover, Prussia
MH
Georg Hanover
1703–1772
Birth Location: Hanover, Germany
GH
Friederike Hanover
1713–1798
Birth Location: Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
FH
Anna Schulenburg
1692–1773
Birth Location: Hehlen, Holzminden, Lower Saxony, Germany
AS
Petronella Schulenburg
1693–1778
Birth Location: Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
PS
Margarethe Oeynhausen
1698–1726
Birth Location: Hannover
MO

George England's Ancestors

Self
George England
1660–1727
Birth Place: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Parents
Ernst August van Brunswijk Luneburg
1629–1698
Herzberg
Sophia (van Pfalz) Simmern
1630–1714
Den Haag
Grandparents
Georg (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1582–1641
Celle Vorwerk, Landkreis Celle, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Anna (Eleonore von) Hessen-Darmstadt
1601–1659
Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George England's Descendants

1.
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George (I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of) England (28 MAY 1660–11 OCT 1727) m. Sophia (Dorothea Guelph von) Hanover-Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Celle (15 SEP 1666–13 NOV 1726) m. Ehrengard (Melusina van der) Schulenburg (25 DEC 1667–10 MAY 1743)
  1. 1. X (Sophie Dorothea of) Hanover 1687–1757 m. Friedrich (Wilhelm I von) Preussen 1688–1740
    1. 1. Sophia (Dorothea Von) Preussen 1719–1765 m. Friedrich (Wilhelm Graf Von) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1700–1771
      1. 1. Friederike (Sophie Dorothea von) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1736–1798 m. Friedrich (II. Eugen Heinrich von) Württemberg 1732–1797
        1. 1. Friedrich (II. Herzog Von Württemberg Friedrich I. Wilhelm Karl König Von) Württemberg 1754–1816 m. Auguste (Karoline Friederike Luise Prinzessin Von Württemberg Und Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel) Welfen 1764–1788
        2. 2. Ludwig (Friedrich Alexander Hertog Von) Württemberg 1756–1817
        3. 3. Eugen (Friedrich Heinrich Von) Württemberg 1758–1822
        4. 4. Sophia (Dorothea Maria Feodorovna Von) Württemberg 1759–1828
        5. 5. Wilhelm (Friedrich Philipp Von) Württemberg 1761–1830
        6. 6. Ferdinand (Augustus) Wurttemburg 1763–1834
        7. 7. Wilhelmine (Von) Wurttemberg 1764–1817
        8. 8. Friederike (Elisabeth Amalie Hertogin Van) Württemberg 1765–1785
        9. 9. Elisabeth (Wilhelmine Luise Van) Württemberg 1767–1790
        10. 10. Wilhelmine (Friederike Katharine) Wurttemberg 1768–1768
        11. 11. Charles (Frederick Henry) Wurttemburg 1770–1791
        12. 12. Alexander (Friedrich Karl Von) Württemberg 1771–1833
        13. 13. Karl (Heinrich von) Württemberg 1772–1833
      2. 2. Elisabeth (Louise Brandenburg) Schwedt 1738–1820
      3. 3. Philippine (Auguste Amalie von) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1745–1800
    2. 2. Friedrich (Ludwig von) Preußen 1707–1708
    3. 3. Wilhelmine (von) Preußen 1709–1758
    4. 4. Friedrich (Wilhelm Prinz von) Preußen 1710–1711
    5. 5. Friedrich (II von) Preußen 1712–1786
    6. 6. Charlotte (Albertine Prinzessin von) Preußen 1713–1714
    7. 7. Friederike (Luise Prinzessin von) Preußen 1714–1784
    8. 8. Philippine (Charlotte von Preußen) (Hohenzollern) 1716–1801
    9. 9. Ludwig (Karl Wilhelm Prinz von) Preußen 1717–1719
    10. 10. Luise (Ulrike Prinzessin von) Preußen 1720–1782
    11. 11. August (Wilhelm von Preußen) (Hohenzollern) 1722–1758
    12. 12. August (Ferdinand von) Preußen 1730–1813
  2. 2. Melusina (von der) Schulenberg 1682–1725
  3. 3. George (II Augustus Hannover King of) England 1683–1760 m. Wilhelmine (Charlotte Caroline von) Brandenburg-Ansbach 1683–1737 m. Amalie (Sophie Marianne von Wendt Gräfin von) Yarmouth 1710–
    1. 1. (Sir) (Frederick Louis Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1707–1751 m. Anne Vane 1705–1736
      1. 1. Fitzfrederick (Cornwall) Vane 1732–1736
      2. 2. Augusta (Frederica Louisa Von) Hannover 1737–1813
      3. 3. George (III William Frederick Von) Hannover 1738–1820
      4. 4. Edward (Augustus Von) Hannover 1739–1767
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Caroline Von) Hannover 1740–1759
      6. 6. William (Henry Von) Hannover 1743–1805
      7. 7. Henry (Frederick Von) Hannover 1745–1790
      8. 8. Louisa (Anne Von) Hannover 1749–1768
      9. 9. Frederick (William Von) Hannover 1750–1765
      10. 10. Caroline (Matilda Von) Hannover 1751–1775
    2. 2. Amelia (Sophia Eleanor Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1711–1786
    3. 3. Caroline (Elizabeth Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1713–1757
    4. 4. George (William Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1717–1718
    5. 5. William (Augustus Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1721–1765
    6. 6. Maria (Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1722–1772
    7. 7. Louise (Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1724–1751
    8. 8. Anna (Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1709–1759
    9. 9. Prince (Augustus George of Great Britain) Guelph 1716–1716
    10. 10. Johann (Ludwig Graf von) Wallmoden 1736–
  4. 4. William (Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg) (Welf) 1683–1760
  5. 5. Madelina (Elizabeth du) Bouchet 1693–1778
  6. 6. Margaret (Gertrude van der) Schulenburg 1693–1778
  7. 7. Margaretha Hanover 1701–1728
  8. 8. Georg (Ludwig Imperial) Hanover 1703–1772
  9. 9. Friederike (Luise) Hanover 1713–1798
  10. 10. Anna (Luise van der) Schulenburg 1692–1773
  11. 11. Petronella (Melusina van der) Schulenburg 1693–1778
  12. 12. Margarethe (Gertrud van) Oeynhausen 1698–1726

George England's Timeline

2 Records

1660
28 MAY 1660
Birth of George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
1727
11 OCT 1727
Age 67
Death of George I Georg I Ludwig Hanover King of England in Osnabrück, Stadtkreis Osnabrück, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Osnabrück, Stadtkreis Osnabrück, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1660
    Event Place: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1727
    Event Place: Osnabrück, Stadtkreis Osnabrück, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index
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