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Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark 1817–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1817

Birth Location: Kassel, Kasseler Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 29 September 1898

Death Location: Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark

Father: William of

Mother: Princess Denmark

Spouse(s): Christian Lauenburg

Children(s): Alexandra Denmark, George Greece, Thyra Denmark, Frederick Denmark, Prince Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg, Maria Lutheranism

In 1817, Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark entered the world in Kassel, Kasseler Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany, born to William I House Of Hesse Kassel Elector Of And Princess Charlotte Oldenburg Of Denmark. Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark married Christian Ix Glucksburg House King Of Denmark Duke Of Schleswig Holstein Lauenburg, and had children including Alexandra Of Denmark, Frederick Viii Christian Frederik Vilhelm Carl Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg King Denmark, George I Christian William Oldenburg House Of Glucksburg King Of Greece, Maria Feodorovna Princess Dagmar Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Empress Of Russia Russian Orthodox Prev Lutheranism, Prince Valdemar Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg, Thyra Amelia Caroline Charlotte Anne Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Oldenburg Princess Of Denmark. Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark passed away in 1898 in Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark.

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  • In 1817, Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark entered the world in Kassel, Kasseler Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany, born to William I House Of Hesse Kassel Elector Of And Princess Charlotte Oldenburg Of Denmark.
  • Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark married Christian Ix Glucksburg House King Of Denmark Duke Of Schleswig Holstein Lauenburg, and had children including Alexandra Of Denmark, Frederick Viii Christian Frederik Vilhelm Carl Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg King Denmark, George I Christian William Oldenburg House Of Glucksburg King Of Greece, Maria Feodorovna Princess Dagmar Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Empress Of Russia Russian Orthodox Prev Lutheranism, Prince Valdemar Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg, Thyra Amelia Caroline Charlotte Anne Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Oldenburg Princess Of Denmark.
  • Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark passed away in 1898 in Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark.

Immediate Family

Parents

William of
1787–1867
Birth Location: Kassel, Hesse, Germany
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Princess Denmark
1789–1864
Birth Location: Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen
PD

Spouses(s)

Christian Lauenburg
1818–1906
Birth Location: Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburger Landkreis, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
CL

Children(s)

Alexandra Denmark
1844–1925
Birth Location: Yellow Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark
AD
George Greece
1845–1913
Birth Location: Yellow Palace, 18 Amaliegade, Copenhagen, Denmark
GG
Thyra Denmark
1853–1933
Birth Location: København, Kobenhavn, Denmark
TD
Frederick Denmark
1843–1912
Birth Location: København, Kobenhavn, Denmark
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Prince Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg
1858–1939
Birth Location: Bernstorff, Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
PS
Maria Lutheranism
1847–1928
Birth Location: Yellow Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark
ML

Louise Denmark's Ancestors

Self
Louise Denmark
1817–1898
Birth Place: Kassel, Kasseler Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany
Parents
William I House of Hesse-Kassel, Elector of
1787–1867
Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Princess (Charlotte Oldenburg of) Denmark
1789–1864
Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen
Grandparents
Friedrich (III Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel) Lutheran
1747–1837
Kassel, Hessen, Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
Frederik (Whilhelm Paul Oldenburg, 1st Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-) Glucksburg
1753–1805
København, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Friedrich Kassel
1720–1785
Mary Hesse-Kassel
1723–1772
Frederik Norge
1723–1766
Louise Norway
1724–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cor
1683–1760
Caroline Ireland
1682–1737
Christian Oldenburg
1699–1746
Sophie Kulmbach
1700–1770
George Cor
1683–1760
Caroline Ireland
1682–1737

Louise Denmark's Descendants

1.
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Louise (Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of) Denmark (7 September 1817–29 September 1898) m. Christian (IX Glucksburg House, King of Denmark, Duke of Schleswig, Holstein &) Lauenburg (8 Apr 1818–29 Jan 1906)
  1. 1. Alexandra (Of) Denmark 1844–1925 m. Albert (Edward VII Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, King of Great Britain, Ireland and Emperor of) India 1841–1910
    1. 1. George (V, Frederick Ernest Albert of Windsor (changed from Saxe-Coburg), King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, 1st cousin Kaiser Wilhelm) WW1 1865–1936 m. Her (Majesty Queen Mary Victoria Mary Augusta Louisa Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes von) Teck 1867–1953
      1. 1. HRH (George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur George "Bertie" Windsor ( Saxe-Coburn), King of Great) Britain 1895–1952 m. Elizabeth (Angela Marguerite "Queen Mother" Bowes-Lyon, Queen consort of United Kingdom, Duchess of) York 1900–2002
        1. 1. Elizabeth (II, Alexandra Mary Windsor, Queen of United Kingdom and of) England 1926–2022 m. Prince (Phillip Edinburgh Mountbatten (from 1947), of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (until 1947), Duke of Edinburgh, Consort of the British) monarch 1921–2021
        2. 2. HRH (Princess Margaret Rose Margo Windsor, Countess of) Snowdon 1930–2002 m. Antony (Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of) Snowden 1930–2017 m. Peter (Woolridge Townsend, Group Captain, CVO, DSO, DFC and Bar,) RAF 1914–1995
      2. 2. George (Edward Alexander Edmund House of Windsor, Duke of) Kent 1902–1942 m. Marina (Greece & Denmark, Duchess of) Kent 1906–1968
      3. 3. Henry (William Frederick Albert Windsor, Knight, Duke of Gloucester, Governor-General of) Australia 1900–1974 m. Alice (Christabel) Montagu-Douglas-Scott 1901–2004
        1. 1. William (Henry Andrew Frederick Windsor, Prince of) Gloucester 1941–1972
      4. 4. Albert ('King Edward VIII' Christian Andrew Patrick 'David' Windsor, HRH abdicated 1936, Prince of Wales & Duke of Windsor, NAZI) sympathizer 1894–1972 m. Bessie (Wallis Warfield ( Spencer & Simpson), Duchess of Windsor; raised in Baltimore, no) issue 1896–1986
      5. 5. John (Charles Francis Windsor, Prince of Great Britain and) Ireland 1905–1919
      6. 6. Princess (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary) Windsor 1897–1965 m. Henry (George Charles) Lascelles 1882–1947
        1. 1. George (Henry Hubert) Lascelles 1923–2011
    2. 2. Albert (Victor "Prince Eddy" of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, 1st in line to King, Duke of) Clarence 1864–1892
    3. 3. Princess (Louise Victoria Alexandra of) Saxe-Coburg-Gotha 1867–1931 m. Alexander (William George Duff, Duke of) Fife 1849–1912
      1. 1. Alexandria (Victoria Alberta Edwina) Duff 1891–1959
    4. 4. Princess (Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Princess of Wales, Queen of) Norway 1869–1938 m. Haakon (VII House of Glucksburg, King of) Norway 1872–
      1. 1. Olav (V Alexander Edward Christian Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, King of) Norway 1903–1991 m. "Martha" (Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra, Crown Princess of) Norway 1901–1954
        1. 1. Princess ("Ragnhild" Alexandra Mrs.) Lorentzen 1930–2012
    5. 5. Alexander (John Charles Albert) Saxe-Coburg 1871–1871
    6. 6. Victoria (Alexandra Olga Mary) Saxe-Coburg 1868–1935
  2. 2. George (I Christian William Oldenburg House of Glucksburg, King of) Greece 1845–1913 m. Olga (Constantinovna Romanov dynasty, Grand Duchess of Russia, Queen of Greece; acting head of state after her grandson died from monkey) bite 1851–1926
    1. 1. HRH (Prince Andrew House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg, of Greece &) Denmark 1882–1944 m. Princess (Alice van) Battenberg 1885–1969
      1. 1. Prince (Phillip Edinburgh Mountbatten (from 1947), of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (until 1947), Duke of Edinburgh, Consort of the British) monarch 1921–2021 m. Elizabeth (II, Alexandra Mary Windsor, Queen of United Kingdom and of) England 1926–2022
      2. 2. Princess (Cecilie of Greece and) Denmark 1911–1937 m. Georg (Donatus von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1906–1937
        1. 1. Johanna (Marina Eleonore von) Hessen 1936–1939
        2. 2. Ludwig (Ernst Andreas von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1931–1937
        3. 3. Alexander (Georg Karl Heinrich von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1933–1937
      3. 3. Theodora (Oldenburg, Margravine Consort of Baden, Duchess Consort of Zähringen, Princess of Greece and) Denmark 1906–1969 m. HRH (Prince Berthold Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst August Heinrich Zahringen, Margrave of) Baden 1906–1963
        1. 1. HRH (Princess Margarete Alice Thyra Viktoria Marie Louise Scholastica von Baden, Princess of Baden) Zahringen 1932–2013
        2. 2. HRH (Ludwig Wilhelm, Prince of Baden) Zahringen 1937– m. Anna (Maria Henrietta Elenora Gobertina, Auersperg-Breunner, Princess) von 1943–
      4. 4. Margarita (House of Glücksburg, of Greece &) Denmark 1905–1981 m. Gottfried (zu) Hohenlohe-Langenburg 1897–1960
        1. 1. Beatrix (zu) Hohenlohe-Langenburg 1936–1997
        2. 2. Ruprecht (zu) Hohenlohe-Langenburg 1944–1978
        3. 3. Albrecht (zu) Hohenlohe-Langenburg 1944–1992
        4. 4. Kraft (zu) Hohenlohe-Langenburg 1935–2004
    2. 2. Princess (Alexandra Oldenberg, Princess of Greece and Denmark, Grand Duchess of) Russia 1870–1891
    3. 3. Christopher (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg, Prince of) Greece 1888–1940 m. Nancy (May Stewart Worthington Leeds, Princess Anastasia of) Greece 1873–1923 m. Françoise (of d'Orléans, Princess of Greece and) Denmark 1902–1953
    4. 4. Olga (Oldenberg, Princess of) Greece 1880–1880
    5. 5. George (Oldenberg, Prince von Dänemark and) Hellenes 1869–1957 m. Marie (Bonaparte, Princess of Greece & Denmark,) Psycho-analyst 1882–1962
      1. 1. Peter (Petros Oldenberg, Prince of Greece and) Denmark 1908–1980
      2. 2. Eugénie (Oldenberg, Princess of Greece and) Denmark 1910–1989
    6. 6. Prince (Nicolaos of Greece and) Denmark 1872–1938 m. Helen (Vladimirovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia, Princess Consort of Greece and) Denmark 1882–1957
      1. 1. Marina (Oldenburg, Princess of Greece and Denmark, Duchess of) Kent 1906–1968
      2. 2. Olga (Oldenburg, Princess of Greece and) Denmark 1903–1997
      3. 3. Elisabeth (Oldenburg, Princess of Greece and Denmark, Countess of Toerring and) Jettenbach 1904–1955
    7. 7. Constantine (George Oldenberg of the) Hellenes 1868–1923 m. Sophie (Dorothea Ulrike Alice Hohenzollern family, Crown Princess Consort of Greece and Denmark, Princess of) Prussia 1870–1932
      1. 1. Paul (I Oldenberg, King of) Greece 1901–1964
      2. 2. George (II, Oldenberg, King of) Greece 1890–1947
      3. 3. Alexander (I Oldenberg, King of) Greece 1893–1920
      4. 4. Helen (Oldenberg, Princess of Greece & Denmark; Queen Consort of) Romannia 1896–1982
      5. 5. Irene (Oldenberg, Queen of Croatia; Duchess of Aosta Schleswig-Holstein; Princess of Greece &) Denmark 1904–1974
      6. 6. Katherine, (Oldenberg, Princess of Greece &) Denmark 1913–2007
    8. 8. Andrew (Oldenberg, Prince of Greece and) Denmark 1882–1944
    9. 9. Princess (Maria of Greece and Denmark, Grand Duchess of) Russia 1876–1940
  3. 3. Thyra (Amelia Caroline Charlotte Anne Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Oldenburg, Princess of) Denmark 1853–1933 m. Ernst (August Wilhelm Adolf Georg Guelf von Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and) Ireland 1845–1923
    1. 1. Christian (von) Hannover 1885–1901
    2. 2. Georg (Wilhelm von) Hannover 1880–1912
    3. 3. Ernst (August Christian Georg Guelf (Hanover), Ernest Augustus III, The Prince of Hanover, Prince of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick and) Lüneburg 1887–1953
  4. 4. Frederick (VIII Christian Frederik Vilhelm Carl, Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg, King) Denmark 1843–1912
  5. 5. Prince (Valdemar) Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg 1858–1939
  6. 6. Maria (Feodorovna "Princess Dagmar" Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg, Empress of Russia, Russian Orthodox prev.) Lutheranism 1847–1928 m. Alexander (III Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Csar of) Russia 1845–1894
    1. 1. Nicholas (II Alexandrovich House of Romanov, last Czar of Russian) Empire 1868–1918 m. Alexandra (Feodorovna Alix von Hessen (Romanova) Empress Consort of Russia,) Executed 1872–1918
      1. 1. Maria (Nikolaevna, Romanov, Grand Duchess of) Russia 1899–1918
      2. 2. Alexei (Nikolaevich Romanov, Tsarevich of) Russia 1904–1918
      3. 3. Olga (Nikolaevna, Romanov, Grand Duchess of) Russia 1895–1918
      4. 4. Anastasia (Nicolajevna Romanov, Grand Duchess of) Russia 1901–1918
    2. 2. George (Alexandrovich Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov Grand Duke of) Russia 1871–1899
    3. 3. Xenia (Alexandrovna Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Grand) Duchess 1875–1960
    4. 4. Michael (Alexandrovich Romanov (Aleksandrovitsj), Grand) Duke1 1878–1918
    5. 5. Alexander (Alexandrovich, Grand Duke) Romanov 1869–1870

Louise Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1817
7 September 1817
Birth of Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark in Kassel, Kasseler Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany
Kassel, Kasseler Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany
1898
29 September 1898
Age 81
Death of Louise Wilhelmine Friedrike Caroline Auguste, Princess of Hessen-Kassel, Queen of Denmark in Gentofte, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Gentofte, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1817
    Event Place: Kassel, Kasseler Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1898
    Event Place: Gentofte, Hovedstaden, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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