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GEORGE II of HANOVER 1683–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1683

Birth Location: Hanover

Death Date: 25 Oct 1760

Death Location: Westminster Abbey, London

Father: GEORGE HANOVER

Mother: Sophia BRUNSWICK-ZELLE

Spouse(s): Caroline ANSPACH

Children(s): William CUMBERLAND, Amelia HANOVER, Frederick England, Caroline HANOVER, George HANOVER, Anne ENGLAND, Louisa ENGLAND, Mary ENGLAND

The story of GEORGE II of HANOVER began in 1683 in Hanover. GEORGE II of HANOVER married Caroline Of Anspach, and had children including Amelia Of Hanover, Anne Of England, Caroline Of Hanover, Frederick Louis Of England, George Of Hanover, Louisa Of England, Mary Of England, William Augustus Duke Of Cumberland. GEORGE II of HANOVER passed away in 1760 in Westminster Abbey, London.

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Biography

  • The story of GEORGE II of HANOVER began in 1683 in Hanover.
  • GEORGE II of HANOVER married Caroline Of Anspach, and had children including Amelia Of Hanover, Anne Of England, Caroline Of Hanover, Frederick Louis Of England, George Of Hanover, Louisa Of England, Mary Of England, William Augustus Duke Of Cumberland.
  • GEORGE II of HANOVER passed away in 1760 in Westminster Abbey, London.

Immediate Family

Parents

GEORGE HANOVER
1660–1727
Birth Location: Hanover
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Sophia BRUNSWICK-ZELLE
1666–1726
Birth Location: Wilhelmsburg - dtr of Duke of George William
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Spouses(s)

Caroline ANSPACH
1683–1737
Birth Location: Bavaria, Bayern, Germany
CA

Children(s)

William CUMBERLAND
1721–1765
Birth Location: England
WC
Amelia HANOVER
1711–1786
Birth Location: Hanover - dtr of George II
AH
Frederick England
1707–1751
Birth Location: England? - son of George II
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Caroline HANOVER
1713–1757
Birth Location: Hanover - dtr of George II
CH
George HANOVER
1717–1718
Birth Location: –
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Anne ENGLAND
1709–1759
Birth Location: England - dtr of George II
AE
Louisa ENGLAND
1724–1751
Birth Location: England - dtr of George II
LE
Mary ENGLAND
1723–1772
Birth Location: Hanover - dtr of George II
ME

GEORGE HANOVER's Ancestors

Self
GEORGE HANOVER
1683–1760
Birth Place: Hanover
Parents
GEORGE I of HANOVER
1660–1727
Hanover
Sophia (Dorothea of) BRUNSWICK-ZELLE
1666–1726
Wilhelmsburg - dtr of Duke of George William
Grandparents
Ernest (Augustus of) HANOVER
1629–1698
Hanover (Ernst August)
Sophia (of) PALATINE
1630–1714
Palatine - dtr of Frederick V
George (William Duke of) BRUNSWICK-ZELLE
–1674
Germany - son of William of Luneberg
Eleanore (d') OLBREUSE
1637–1722
Breda, Holland - dtr of Marquis d'Olbreuse
Great-Grandparents
Frederick BOHEMIA-PALATINE
1596–1632
ELIZABETH STUART
1596–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick PALATINE
1574–1610
James ENGLAND
1566–1625
Anne DENMARK
1574–1619

GEORGE HANOVER's Descendants

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GEORGE (II of) HANOVER (30 Oct 1683–25 Oct 1760) m. Caroline (of) ANSPACH (1683–20 Nov 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
        1. 1. George (Duke of) CAMBRIDGE 1819–1904
        2. 2. Augusta (of GREAT) BRITAIN 1822–1916
        3. 3. Mary (Adelaide (Dolly) of GREAT) BRITAIN 1833–1897 m. Francis (Paul Louis Duke of) TECK-CAMBRIDGE 1837–1900
      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
        1. 1. Thomas GARTH 1800–
      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
        1. 1. Amelia (of) HESSE-HOMBURG 1785–1846 m. Frederick (Augustus of) PRUSSIA 1783–1851
      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
        1. 1. VICTORIA (Regina of) ENGLAND 1819–1901 m. Albert (of) ENGLAND 1819–1869
      14. 14. George (IV of) ENGLAND 1762–1830 m. Caroline (of) BRUNSWICK 1768–1821 m. Marie FITZHERBERT –1830
        1. 1. Charlotte (Princess of) WALES 1796–1817 m. Leopold (I of) BELGIUM 1790–1865
      15. 15. Ernest (Augustus of) HANOVER 1771–1851
        1. 1. George (V of) HANOVER 1819–1866
    6. 6. Augusta (of) ENGLAND 1737–1813 m. Karl (Wilhelm Ferdinand) BRUNSWICK 1735–1806
      1. 1. Friedrich (Wilhelm) BRUNSWICK 1771–1815
        1. 1. Karl (II) BRUNSWICK 1804–1873
        2. 2. Wilhelm BRUNSWICK 1806–1884
      2. 2. Augusta (of) BRUNSWICK 1760–1796 m. Frederick (I of) WURTTEMBERG 1756–1816
        1. 1. Paul (of) WURTTEMBERG 1790– m. Catharine (Charlotte of) HILDBURGHAUSEN 1792–
        2. 2. Catharine (of) WURTTEMBERG 1783–1835 m. Jerome BONAPART 1784–1860
        3. 3. Frederick (of) WURTTEMBERG 1800– m. Marie (of) FRANCE 1813–1839
      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–
        1. 1. Sophie (of) NASSAU 1839– m. Oscar (II of) SWEDEN-NORWAY 1829–1907
        2. 2. William (II of the) NETHERLANDS 1792–1849 m. Anna (Paulovna of) RUSSIA 1795–1865
        3. 3. Frederick (of the) NETHERLANDS 1800– m. Louisa (of) PRUSSIA 1805–
  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

GEORGE HANOVER's Timeline

3 Records

1683
30 Oct 1683
Birth of GEORGE II of HANOVER in Hanover
Hanover
1760
25 Oct 1760
Age 77
Death of GEORGE II of HANOVER
None
1760
25 Oct 1760
Age 77
Burial of GEORGE II of HANOVER in Westminster Abbey, London
Westminster Abbey, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1683
    Event Place: Hanover

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Brunswick (aka George Augustus)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1727–1760
    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: 25 Oct 1760

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1760
    Event Place: Westminster Abbey, London
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