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George III of England Hanover 1738–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1738

Birth Location: Norfolk-House, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 January 1820

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

Father: Frederick Wales

Mother: Augusta Saxe-Gotha

Spouse(s): Hannah Lightfoot, Sophia Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Children(s): George Rex, George IV, William IV, Sophia Hanover, Augustus Hanover, Edward Hanover, Augusta Hanover, Amelia Hanover, Frederick Hanover, Alfred Hanover, Octavius Hanover, Adolphus Hanover, Mary Edinburgh

The story of George III of England Hanover began in 1738 in Norfolk-House, London, London, England, United Kingdom. In 1200, George III of England Hanover resided in Germany. George III of England Hanover married Hannah Lightfoot, Sophia Charlotte Of Mecklenburg Strelitz, and had children including Adolphus Frederick Of Hanover, Alfred Hanover, Amelia Of Hanover, Augusta Of Hanover, Augustus Frederick Hanover, Edward Augustus Hanover, Frederick Augustus Hanover, George Iv, George Rex, Mary Of Gloucester And Edinburgh, Octavius Hanover, Sophia Matilda Hanover, William Iv. George III of England Hanover passed away in 1820 in Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of George III of England Hanover began in 1738 in Norfolk-House, London, London, England, United Kingdom.
  • In 1200, George III of England Hanover resided in Germany.
  • George III of England Hanover married Hannah Lightfoot, Sophia Charlotte Of Mecklenburg Strelitz, and had children including Adolphus Frederick Of Hanover, Alfred Hanover, Amelia Of Hanover, Augusta Of Hanover, Augustus Frederick Hanover, Edward Augustus Hanover, Frederick Augustus Hanover, George Iv, George Rex, Mary Of Gloucester And Edinburgh, Octavius Hanover, Sophia Matilda Hanover, William Iv.
  • George III of England Hanover passed away in 1820 in Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Hanover's Ancestors

Self
George Hanover
1738–1820
Birth Place: Norfolk-House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Frederick Prince of Wales
1707–1751
Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Augusta (of) Saxe-Gotha
1719–1772
Gotha, Landkreis Gotha, Thüringen, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Hanover's Descendants

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George (III of England) Hanover (24 May 1738–29 January 1820) m. Hannah Lightfoot (12 Oct 1730–17 Apr 1759) m. Sophia (Charlotte of) Mecklenburg-Strelitz (19 May 1744–17 November 1818)
  1. 1. George Rex 1750–1821 m. Margaret Rex 1752–1828
    1. 1. Martha Rex 1780–1853 m. William Winters –1849
      1. 1. Margaretta (Margaret) Winters 1816–1850 m. William (Henry) Rand 1814–1855
        1. 1. Lucy (Emily) Boorman 1837–1921 m. William (M) Boorman 1829–1918 m. Thomas (L.) McReynold 1833–1857
        2. 2. James (Benton Sr.) Rand 1841–1916
        3. 3. Anson (J) Rand 1845–1850
        4. 4. Matilda Rand 1847–1850
        5. 5. Rose Rand 1850–1885
        6. 6. Martin (Van Buren) Rand 1839–1921
        7. 7. Thomas (Barnes) Rand 1839–
        8. 8. Rosetta ("Rose") Rand 1850–1885
        9. 9. James (Benton "J.B." Sr.) Rand 1841–1916
        10. 10. Matilda Rand 1847–1850
        11. 11. Thomas (Barnes) Rand 1843–1926
        12. 12. Martin (Van Buren) Rand 1839–1921
        13. 13. Robert Rand 1836–1925
        14. 14. Anson (J) Rand 1845–1850
      2. 2. Elizabeth Gladden 1798–1880
      3. 3. Ross Winters 1814–1884
  2. 2. George IV 1762–1830
  3. 3. William IV 1765–1837
  4. 4. Sophia (Matilda) Hanover 1777–1848
  5. 5. Augustus (Frederick) Hanover 1773–1843
  6. 6. Edward (Augustus) Hanover 1767–1820
  7. 7. Augusta (of) Hanover 1768–1840
  8. 8. Amelia (of) Hanover 1783–1810
  9. 9. Frederick (Augustus) Hanover 1763–1827
  10. 10. Alfred Hanover 1780–1782
  11. 11. Octavius Hanover 1779–1783
  12. 12. Adolphus (Frederick of) Hanover 1774–1850
  13. 13. Mary (of Gloucester and) Edinburgh 1776–1857

George Hanover's Timeline

4 Records

1200
1200-1826
George III of England Hanover resided here in Germany
Germany
1738
24 May 1738
Birth of George III of England Hanover in Norfolk-House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Norfolk-House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1738
24 May 1738
George III of England Hanover was baptized in London, England
London, England
1820
29 January 1820
Age 82
Death of George III of England Hanover in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1738
    Event Place: Norfolk-House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 May 1738
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1200-1826
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source: Annals of the house of Hanover. Vol. 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1820
    Event Place: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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