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GEORGE I of HANOVER 1660–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Hanover

Death Date: 11 Jun 1727

Death Location: Leineschloss Church, Hanover (later Herrenhausen)

Father: Ernest HANOVER

Mother: Sophia PALATINE

Spouse(s): Sophia BRUNSWICK-ZELLE

Children(s): GEORGE HANOVER, Sophia HANOVER

The story of GEORGE I of HANOVER began in 1660 in Hanover. GEORGE I of HANOVER married Sophia Dorothea Of Brunswick Zelle, and had children including George Ii Of Hanover, Sophia Dorothea Of Hanover. GEORGE I of HANOVER passed away in 1727 in Leineschloss Church, Hanover (later Herrenhausen).

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Biography

  • The story of GEORGE I of HANOVER began in 1660 in Hanover.
  • GEORGE I of HANOVER married Sophia Dorothea Of Brunswick Zelle, and had children including George Ii Of Hanover, Sophia Dorothea Of Hanover.
  • GEORGE I of HANOVER passed away in 1727 in Leineschloss Church, Hanover (later Herrenhausen).

Immediate Family

Parents

Ernest HANOVER
1629–1698
Birth Location: Hanover (Ernst August)
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Sophia PALATINE
1630–1714
Birth Location: Palatine - dtr of Frederick V
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Spouses(s)

Sophia BRUNSWICK-ZELLE
1666–1726
Birth Location: Wilhelmsburg - dtr of Duke of George William
SB

Children(s)

GEORGE HANOVER
1683–1760
Birth Location: Hanover
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Sophia HANOVER
1687–1757
Birth Location: Hanover, Germany - dtr of King George I
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GEORGE HANOVER's Ancestors

Self
GEORGE HANOVER
1660–1727
Birth Place: Hanover
Parents
Ernest Augustus of HANOVER
1629–1698
Hanover (Ernst August)
Sophia (of) PALATINE
1630–1714
Palatine - dtr of Frederick V
Grandparents
Frederick (V of) BOHEMIA-PALATINE
1596–1632
Palatine - aka the Winter King
ELIZABETH STUART
1596–1662
Dumfermline Castle, - dtr of James I
Great-Grandparents
Frederick PALATINE
1574–1610
James ENGLAND
1566–1625
Anne DENMARK
1574–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick PALATINE
1515–1576
Dorothea DENMARK
1515–
HENRY STUART
1545–1567
Mary Stuart
1542–1587
Frederick DENMARK
1534–1588

GEORGE HANOVER's Descendants

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GEORGE (I of) HANOVER (1660–11 Jun 1727) m. Sophia (Dorothea of) BRUNSWICK-ZELLE (Sep 1666–02 Nov 1726)
  1. 1. GEORGE (II of) HANOVER 1683–1760 m. Caroline (of) ANSPACH 1683–1737
    1. 1. William (Augustus Duke of) CUMBERLAND 1721–1765
    2. 2. Amelia (of) HANOVER 1711–1786
    3. 3. Frederick (Louis of) England 1707–1751 m. Augusta (of) SAXE-GOTHA 1719–1772
      1. 1. Edward (duke of) YORK 1739–1767
      2. 2. Elizabeth (of) ENGLAND 1741–1759
      3. 3. Louisa (of) ENGLAND 1749–1768
      4. 4. Frederick (of) ENGLAND 1750–1765
      5. 5. GEORGE (III of) ENGLAND 1738–1820 m. Sophia (Charlotte of) MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ 1744–1818
        1. 1. Adolphus (Duke of) CAMBRIDGE 1774–1850 m. Augusta (of) HESSE-CASSEL 1797–1889
        2. 2. Octaviius (of) ENGLAND 1779–1783
        3. 3. Alfred (of) ENGLAND 1780–1782
        4. 4. William (IV of) England 1765–1837 m. Mrs. JORDON 1770– m. Adelaide (of) SAXE-MEININGEN 1792–1849
        5. 5. Sophia (of) ENGLAND 1777–1848 m. General GARTH –1829
        6. 6. Frederick (Duke of) YORK 1763–1827 m. Frederica (of) PRUSSIA 1767–1840
        7. 7. Charlotte (of) ENGLAND 1766– m. Frederick (I of) WURTTEMBERG 1756–1816
        8. 8. Augusta (of) ENGLAND 1768–1840
        9. 9. Elizabeth (of) ENGLAND 1770–1840 m. Frederick (of) HESSE-HOMBURG 1768–1829
        10. 10. Amelia (of) ENGLAND 1783–1810
        11. 11. Mary (of) ENGLAND 1776–1857 m. William (Duke of) GLOUCESTER 1776–1834
        12. 12. Augustus (Duke of) SUSSEX 1773–1843 m. Lady (Augusta) MURRAY 1800–1830
        13. 13. Edward (Duke of) KENT 1767–1820 m. Victoria (Mary Louisa) SAXE-SAALFED-COBURG 1786–1861
        14. 14. George (IV of) ENGLAND 1762–1830 m. Caroline (of) BRUNSWICK 1768–1821 m. Marie FITZHERBERT –1830
        15. 15. Ernest (Augustus of) HANOVER 1771–1851
      6. 6. Augusta (of) ENGLAND 1737–1813 m. Karl (Wilhelm Ferdinand) BRUNSWICK 1735–1806
        1. 1. Friedrich (Wilhelm) BRUNSWICK 1771–1815
        2. 2. Augusta (of) BRUNSWICK 1760–1796 m. Frederick (I of) WURTTEMBERG 1756–1816
        3. 3. Caroline (of) BRUNSWICK 1768–1821 m. George (IV of) ENGLAND 1762–1830
      7. 7. William (Duke of) GLOUCESTER 1743–1805
        1. 1. William (Duke of) GLOUCESTER 1776–1834 m. Mary (of) ENGLAND 1776–1857
      8. 8. Henry (Duke of) CUMBERLAND 1745–1790 m. Anne HORTON 1750–
      9. 9. Caroline (Matilda of) ENGLAND 1751–1775 m. Christian (VII of) DENMARK 1749–1808
        1. 1. Frederick (VI of) DENMARK 1768–1839 m. Margrethe (of) DENMARK 1770–
    4. 4. Caroline (of) HANOVER 1713–1757
    5. 5. George (of) HANOVER 1717–1718
    6. 6. Anne (of) ENGLAND 1709–1759 m. William (IV Frisio of) ORANGE 1711–1751
      1. 1. William (V of) ORANGE –1802 m. Wilhelmina HOHENZOLLERN 1751–1820
        1. 1. William (I of) NASSAU 1772–1843 m. Wilhelmina (Frederica of) PRUSSIA 1774–1837 m. Pauline (of) WURTTEMBERG 1810–
    7. 7. Louisa (of) ENGLAND 1724–1751 m. Frederick (V of) DENMARK 1723–1766
      1. 1. Wilhelmina (of) DENMARK 1746– m. William (IX of) HESSE-CASSEL 1743–1821
        1. 1. William (II of) HESSE-CASSEL 1777–1847
      2. 2. Christian (VII of) DENMARK 1749–1808 m. Caroline (Matilda of) ENGLAND 1751–1775
      3. 3. Sophia (of) DENMARK 1744– m. Gustavus (III of) SWEDEN 1746–1792
        1. 1. Gustavus (IV Adolphus of) SWEDEN 1778–1809
    8. 8. Mary (of) ENGLAND 1723–1772 m. Frederick (I of) HESSE-CASSEL 1676–1751
  2. 2. Sophia (Dorothea of) HANOVER 1687–1757 m. FREDERICK (WILLIAM I of) PRUSSIA 1688–1740
    1. 1. Frederick (II The Great of) PRUSSIA 1712–1786 m. Elizabeth (Christine of) BRUNSWICK-BEVERN 1715–1796
      1. 1. Maria (Theresa of) PRUSSIA 1734–
    2. 2. Henry HOHENZOLLERN 1726–1802
    3. 3. Philippina HOHENZOLLERN 1724– m. Karl (I Charles of) BRUNSWICK 1713–1780
      1. 1. Karl (Wilhelm Ferdinand) BRUNSWICK 1735–1806 m. Augusta (of) ENGLAND 1737–1813
    4. 4. Charlotte (of) PRUSSIA 1719–
    5. 5. Ferdinand HOHENZOLLERN 1730–1813
    6. 6. Sophia (of) PRUSSIA 1728–
    7. 7. Anne (Amalia of) PRUSSIA 1732–
    8. 8. Wilhelmina (of) BRANDENBURG 1709–1758 m. Frederick (Margrave of) BAYREUTH 1705–
    9. 9. Louisa (Ulrica) PRUSSIA 1720–1782 m. Adolphus (Frederick of) SWEDEN 1710–1771
      1. 1. Charles (XIII of) SWEDEN-NORWAY 1748–1818
        1. 1. Christian (Augustus of) SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN –1810
        2. 2. Charles (XIV John of SWEDEN &) NORWAY 1763–1844 m. Desiree (Bernardine Eugenie) CLARY-BERNADOTTE 1777–1860
      2. 2. Gustavus (III of) SWEDEN 1746–1792 m. Sophia (of) DENMARK 1744–
    10. 10. Augustus (William) HOHENZOLLERN 1722–1758 m. Louisa (Amalia of) BRUNSWICK-BEVERN –1751
      1. 1. Frederick (William II of) PRUSSIA 1744–1797 m. Frederica (Louisa of) HESSE-DARMSTADT 1748–
        1. 1. Frederick (William III of) PRUSSIA 1770–1840 m. Louisa (of) MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ 1776–1810
        2. 2. Wilhelmina (Frederica of) PRUSSIA 1774–1837 m. William (I of) NASSAU 1772–1843
        3. 3. Frederick (William Count of) BRANDENBURG 1792–1850
        4. 4. Frederick (Augustus of) PRUSSIA 1783–1851 m. Amelia (of) HESSE-HOMBURG 1785–1846
        5. 5. Frederica (of) PRUSSIA 1767–1840 m. Frederick (Duke of) YORK 1763–1827
      2. 2. Wilhelmina HOHENZOLLERN 1751–1820 m. William (V of) ORANGE –1802
    11. 11. Fredericka (of) PRUSSIA 1715–

GEORGE HANOVER's Timeline

4 Records

1660
1660
Birth of GEORGE I of HANOVER in Hanover
Hanover
1660
1660
GEORGE I of HANOVER was christened in Brunswick-Luneberg George Lewis the Elector
Brunswick-Luneberg George Lewis the Elector
1727
1727
Age 67
Death of GEORGE I of HANOVER in Hanover (King of England) (1st House of Hanover)
Hanover (King of England) (1st House of Hanover)
1727
11 Jun 1727
Age 67
Burial of GEORGE I of HANOVER in Leineschloss Church, Hanover (later Herrenhausen)
Leineschloss Church, Hanover (later Herrenhausen)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Hanover

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Brunswick-Luneberg George Lewis the Elector

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1714–1727
    Record Source: Kingdom's of Europe, Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ruling Monarchs FromAncient Times to the Present, Gurney page 229.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Hanover (King of England) (1st House of Hanover)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1727
    Event Place: Leineschloss Church, Hanover (later Herrenhausen)
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