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George I Louis of Hanover 1660–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAY 1660

Birth Location: Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany

Death Date: 22 JUN 1727

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

Father: Ernst Luneburg

Mother: Sophia Simmern

Spouse(s): Sophie Brunswick-Lüneburg, Ehrengard Schulenburg

Children(s): Sophia Hannover, George Hannover, George Hannover, Anna Schulenburg, Petronella Schulenburg, Margarethe Oeynhausen

The story of George I Louis of Hanover began in 1660 in Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. George I Louis of Hanover married Ehrengard Melusina Van Der Schulenburg, Sophie Dorothea Of Brunswick Luneburg, and had children including Anna Luise Van Der Schulenburg, George Ii August Van Hannover, George Van Engeland En Hannover, Margarethe Gertrud Van Oeynhausen, Petronella Melusina Van Der Schulenburg, Sophia Dorothea Van Engeland En Hannover. George I Louis of Hanover passed away in 1727 in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of George I Louis of Hanover began in 1660 in Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.
  • George I Louis of Hanover married Ehrengard Melusina Van Der Schulenburg, Sophie Dorothea Of Brunswick Luneburg, and had children including Anna Luise Van Der Schulenburg, George Ii August Van Hannover, George Van Engeland En Hannover, Margarethe Gertrud Van Oeynhausen, Petronella Melusina Van Der Schulenburg, Sophia Dorothea Van Engeland En Hannover.
  • George I Louis of Hanover passed away in 1727 in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Hanover's Ancestors

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George Hanover
1660–1727
Birth Place: Hanover, Stadt Hannover, 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
Frederic (V) x
1596–1632
Elizabeth (Stuart Kurfürstin von der) Pfalz
1596–1662
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Willem Brunswijk-Lüneburg
1535–1592
Dorothea Denemarken
1546–1617
Ludwig Darmstadt
1577–1626
Magdalena Brandenburg
1582–1616
Frederik WITTELSBACH
1574–1610
Louise NASSAU
1576–1644
James Scotland
1566–1625
Anne Norway
1574–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ernst Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1497–1546
Sophie Mecklenburg
1507–1541
Christian Denmark
1503–1559
Dorothea Sachsen-Lauenburg
1511–1571
Georg Hessen-Darmstadt
1547–1596
Magdalena Lippe
1552–1587
Johann Brandenburg
1525–1598
Elisabeth Anhalt-Zerbst
1563–1607
Ludwig Pfalz
1539–1583
Elisabeth Hessen-Kassel
1539–1582
X I
1533–1584
Charlotte Orange
1546–1582
Lord Darnley
Mary Scots
1542–1587
Frederick Norway
1534–1588
Sophia x
1557–1631

George Hanover's Descendants

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George (I Louis of) Hanover (28 MAY 1660–22 JUN 1727) m. Sophie (Dorothea Of) Brunswick-Lüneburg (15 SEP 1666–13 NOV 1726) m. Ehrengard (Melusina van der) Schulenburg (25 DEC 1667–10 MAY 1743)
  1. 1. Sophia (Dorothea van Engeland en) Hannover 1687–1757 m. Friedrich (Wilhelm van) Pruisen 1688–1740
    1. 1. Sophia (Dorothea Von) Preussen 1719–1765 m. Friedrich (Wilhelm von) Hohenzollern 1700–1771
      1. 1. Frederika (Dorothea Sophia van) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1736–1798 m. Frederik (Eugenius van) Württemberg 1732–1797
        1. 1. Grand (Duchess Maria of) Russia 1759–1828 m. Emperor (Paul I of) Russia 1754–1801
        2. 2. Friedrich (I. Wilhelm Karl von) Württemberg 1754–1816
        3. 3. Ludwig (Friedrich Alexander von) Württemberg 1756–1817
        4. 4. Eugen (Friedrich Heinrich von) Württemberg 1758–1822
        5. 5. Wilhelm (Friedrich Philipp von) Württemberg 1761–1830
      2. 2. Luise (van Brandenburg) Schwedt 1738–1820
      3. 3. Philippine (van Brandenburg) Schwedt 1745–1800
    2. 2. Wilhelmine (von) Preussen 1709–1758
    3. 3. X (Frederick the) Great 1712–1786
    4. 4. Philippine (Charlotte von) Preussen 1716–1801
    5. 5. August (Wilhelm von) Preussen 1722–1758
    6. 6. August (Ferdinand von) Preussen 1730–1813
  2. 2. George (II August van) Hannover 1683–1760
  3. 3. George (van Engeland en) Hannover 1683–1760
  4. 4. Anna (Luise van der) Schulenburg 1692–1773
  5. 5. Petronella (Melusina van der) Schulenburg 1693–1778
  6. 6. Margarethe (Gertrud van) Oeynhausen 1698–1726

George Hanover's Timeline

2 Records

1660
28 MAY 1660
Birth of George I Louis of Hanover in Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
1727
22 JUN 1727
Age 67
Death of George I Louis of Hanover in Osnabrück, Germany
Osnabrück, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1660
    Event Place: Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1727
    Event Place: Osnabrück, 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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