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Sophia of Hanover 1630–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1630

Birth Location: The Hague, Netherlands

Death Date: 08 Jun 1714

Death Location: Leine Castle, Hanover

Father: Frederick Palatine

Mother: Elizabeth, Stuart

Spouse(s): Ernest, Augustus

Children(s): George Britain, Maximilian Brunswick-Lüneburg, Sophia Prussia, Ernest, Augustus

Sophia of Hanover / was born in 1630 in The Hague, Netherlands, the child of Frederick V Elector Palatine And Elizabeth Queen Of Bohemia Stuart. Sophia of Hanover married Ernest Elector Of Brunswick Luneburg Augustus, and had children including Ernest Duke Of York And Albany Augustus, George I Of Great Britain, Maximilian William Of Brunswick Luneburg, Sophia Charlotte Queen Consort Of Prussia. Sophia of Hanover / passed away in 1714 in Leine Castle, Hanover.

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Biography

  • Sophia of Hanover // was born in 1630 in The Hague, Netherlands, the child of Frederick V Elector Palatine And Elizabeth Queen Of Bohemia Stuart.
  • Sophia of Hanover // married Ernest Elector Of Brunswick Luneburg Augustus, and had children including Ernest Duke Of York And Albany Augustus, George I Of Great Britain, Maximilian William Of Brunswick Luneburg, Sophia Charlotte Queen Consort Of Prussia.
  • Sophia of Hanover // passed away in 1714 in Leine Castle, Hanover.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Palatine
1596–1632
Birth Location: Deinschwang, Upper Palatinate
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Elizabeth, Stuart
1596–1662
Birth Location: Falkland, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Ernest, Augustus
1629–1698
Birth Location: Herzberg am Harz, Osterode am Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Children(s)

George Britain
1660–1727
Birth Location: Hanover, Holy Roman Empire
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Maximilian Brunswick-Lüneburg
1666–1726
Birth Location: –
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Sophia Prussia
1668–1705
Birth Location: Inburg, Osnabruck
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Ernest, Augustus
1674–1728
Birth Location: Osnabruck
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Sophia Hanover's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Hanover
1630–1714
Birth Place: The Hague, Netherlands
Parents
Frederick V, Elector Palatine
1596–1632
Deinschwang, Upper Palatinate
Elizabeth, (Queen of Bohemia) Stuart
1596–1662
Falkland, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Frederick (IV, Elector) Palatine
1574–1610
Countess (Louise Juliana of) Nassau
1576–1644
James (I of England (James VI of) Scotland)
1566–1625
Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
Anne (of Denmark Queen Consort of Scots, England and) Ireland
1574–1619
Skanderborg Castle, Skanderborg, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Louis Palatine
1539–1583
Elisabeth Palatine
1539–1582
William Orange
1533–1584
Charlotte Bourbon
1546–1582
Henry, Stuart
1545–1567
Mary,Queen Scots
1542–1587
Frederick Norway
1534–1588
Sophie Norway
1557–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marie Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1519–1567
Philip Hesse
1504–1567
Christine Saxony
1505–1549
William Nassau-Dillenburg
1487–1559
Juliana Stolberg
1506–1580
Matthew, Stewart
1516–1571
Margaret, Douglas
1515–1578
James Scotland
1512–1542
Mary Scotland
1515–1560
Christian Norway
1503–1559
Dorothea Norway
1511–1571
Ulrich Mecklenburg
1527–1603
Elizabeth Mecklenburg
1524–1586

Sophia Hanover's Descendants

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Sophia (of) Hanover (14 Oct 1630–08 Jun 1714) m. Ernest, (Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg) Augustus (20 NOV 1629–23 JAN 1698)
  1. 1. George (I of Great) Britain 1660–1727 m. Sophia (Dorothea of) Celle 1666–1726
    1. 1. George (II of Great) Britain 1683–1760 m. Caroline (of) Ansbach 1683–1737
      1. 1. Frederick, (Prince of) Wales 1707–1751 m. Princess (Augusta of) Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1719–1772
        1. 1. Caroline (Matilda of Great Britain Queen consort of Denmark and) Norway 1751–1775 m. Christian (VII King of of Denmark and) Norway 1749–1808
        2. 2. George (III King of the United) Kingdom 1738–1820 m. Charlotte (of) Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1744–1818
        3. 3. Princess (Augusta of Great) Britain, 1737–1813
      2. 2. Louise (of Great) Britain 1724–1751 m. Frederick (V, King of Denmark and) Sweden 1723–1766
        1. 1. Christian (VII King of of Denmark and) Norway 1749–1808 m. Caroline (Matilda of Great Britain Queen consort of Denmark and) Norway 1751–1775
        2. 2. Princess (Wilhelmina Caroline of) Denmark 1747–1820 m. William (I Elector of) Hesse 1743–1821
        3. 3. Princess (Louise of) Denmark 1750–1831 m. Prince (Charles of) Hesse-Kassel 1744–1836
        4. 4. Sophia (Magdalena of Denmark, Queen consort of) Sweden 1746–1813 m. Gustav (III, King of) Sweden 1746–1792
      3. 3. Princess (Mary of Great) Britain 1723–1772 m. Frederick (II, Landgrave of) Hesse-Kassel 1720–1785
        1. 1. William (I Elector of) Hesse 1743–1821 m. Princess (Wilhelmina Caroline of) Denmark 1747–1820
        2. 2. Frederick (of) Hesse-Kassel 1747–1837 m. Caroline (of) Nassau-Usingen 1762–1823
        3. 3. Prince (Charles of) Hesse-Kassel 1744–1836 m. Princess (Louise of) Denmark 1750–1831
      4. 4. Anne, (Princess Royal and Princess of) Orange 1709–1759 m. William (IV, Prince of) Orange 1711–1751
        1. 1. Princess (Carolina of) Orange-Nassau 1743–1787 m. Charles (Christian, Prince of) Nassau-Weilburg 1735–1788
        2. 2. William (V Prince of) Orange 1748–1806 m. Wilhelmina (of Prussia Princess of) Orange 1751–1820
    2. 2. Sophia (Dorothea of) Hanover 1687–1757 m. Frederick (William I of) Prussia 1688–1740
      1. 1. Princess (Sophia Dorothea of) Prussia 1719–1765 m. Frederick (William, Margrave of) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1700–1771
        1. 1. Margravine (Friederike of) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1736–1798 m. Frederick (II Eugene, Duke of) Württemberg 1732–1797
      2. 2. Prince (Augustus William of) Prussia 1722–1758
        1. 1. Frederick (William II, King of) Prussia 1744–1797 m. Frederika (Louisa of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1751–1805 m. Elisabeth (Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Crown Princess of) Prussia 1746–1840
        2. 2. Wilhelmina (of Prussia Princess of) Orange 1751–1820 m. William (V Prince of) Orange 1748–1806
      3. 3. Princess (Philippine Charlotte of Prussia Duchess consort of) Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1716–1801
        1. 1. Elisabeth (Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Crown Princess of) Prussia 1746–1840 m. Frederick (William II, King of) Prussia 1744–1797
  2. 2. Maximilian (William of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1666–1726
  3. 3. Sophia (Charlotte, Queen consort of) Prussia 1668–1705 m. Frederick (I of) Prussia 1657–1713
    1. 1. Frederick (William I of) Prussia 1688–1740 m. Sophia (Dorothea of) Hanover 1687–1757
  4. 4. Ernest, (Duke of York and Albany) Augustus 1674–1728

Sophia Hanover's Timeline

2 Records

1630
14 Oct 1630
Birth of Sophia of Hanover // in The Hague, Netherlands
The Hague, Netherlands
1714
08 Jun 1714
Age 84
Death of Sophia of Hanover // in Leine Castle, Hanover
Leine Castle, Hanover

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1630
    Event Place: The Hague, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1714
    Event Place: Leine Castle, Hanover
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