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Sophia Dorothea William 1666–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 SEP 1666

Birth Location: Celle, Nedersaksen, D

Death Date: 13 NOV 1726

Death Location: Celle, Landkreis Celle, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany

Father: George Brunswijk-Lüneburg

Mother: Eleonora Olbreuze

Spouse(s): George x

Children(s): George Hannover, Sophia ?

In 1666, Sophia Dorothea William entered the world in Celle, Nedersaksen, D, born to George Willem Van Brunswijk Luneburg And Eleonora Van Olbreuze. Sophia Dorothea William married George I X, and had children including George Ii Augustus King Von Hannover, Sophia Dorothy. Sophia Dorothea William passed away in 1726 in Celle, Landkreis Celle, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1666, Sophia Dorothea William entered the world in Celle, Nedersaksen, D, born to George Willem Van Brunswijk Luneburg And Eleonora Van Olbreuze.
  • Sophia Dorothea William married George I X, and had children including George Ii Augustus King Von Hannover, Sophia Dorothy.
  • Sophia Dorothea William passed away in 1726 in Celle, Landkreis Celle, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Brunswijk-Lüneburg
1624–1705
Birth Location: Herzberg am Harz, Landkreis Osterode am Harz, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
GB
Eleonora Olbreuze
1639–1722
Birth Location: Usseau, Departement des Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France
EO

Spouses(s)

George x
1660–1727
Birth Location: Hannover
Gx

Children(s)

George Hannover
1683–1760
Birth Location: Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
GH
Sophia ?
1687–1757
Birth Location: of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover
S?

Sophia William's Ancestors

Self
Sophia William
1666–1726
Birth Place: Celle, Nedersaksen, D
Parents
George Willem van Brunswijk-Lüneburg
1624–1705
Herzberg am Harz, Landkreis Osterode am Harz, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Eleonora (van) Olbreuze
1639–1722
Usseau, Departement des Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France
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
Alexandre (III d'Esmier) d'Olbreuse
1608–1660
Olbreuse, Usseau Sur Mignon, France
Jacquette (Poussard de) Vandre
1610–1648
Olbreuse, Usseau Sur Mignon, Fra
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1535–1592
Dorthea Denmark
1546–1617
Ludwig Darmstadt
1577–1626
Magdalena Brandenburg
1582–1616
Alexandre Desmier
1573–1621
Marie Baudoin
1577–1619
Joachim Poussard
1580–1630
Susanne Gaillard
1580–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Princess Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1508–1541
Christian Denmark
1503–1559
Dorothea Sachsen-Lauenburg
1511–1571
George ?
1547–1596
Jean Poussard-Vandre
1541–1600
Lancelot Gaillard
1547–1604
Jacquette L'Isle
1560–1610

Sophia William's Descendants

1.
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Sophia (Dorothea) William (15 SEP 1666–13 NOV 1726) m. George (I) x (28 MAY 1660–11 JUN 1727)
  1. 1. George (II Augustus King Von) Hannover 1683–1760 m. Wilhelmine (Karoline Von) Brandenburg-Ansbach 1683–1737
    1. 1. X (Frederick Prince of) Wales 1707–1751 m. Augusta (von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg von) SACHSEN 1719–1772 m. Anne Vane 1705–1736
      1. 1. Augusta (Charlotte Frederica Hanover von) Wettin 1737–1813 m. "Duke (Karl Charles II William Ferdinand (Hereditary Prince) Brunswig (of Brunswick-Wolfen and) Lunenberg) 1735–1806
        1. 1. Auguste (Karoline Friederike Luise Prinzessin Von Württemberg Und Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel) Welfen 1764–1788 m. Friedrich (II. Herzog Von Württemberg Friedrich I. Wilhelm Karl König Von) Württemberg 1754–1816
        2. 2. "Johann (Friedrich I Christian Brunswig (of) Brunswick-Wolfen) 1754–1840
        3. 3. Karl (Georg August Of) Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1766–1806
        4. 4. Charles (III George August von Wettin, Duke von Wolfenbuttel,) Brunswick 1766–1806
        5. 5. Princess (Caroline Amelia Elizabeth (Queen Consort of England) von Wettin of) Wolfenbuttel-Brunswick 1768–1821
        6. 6. Prince (Georg Wilhelm Christian von) Braunschweig-Bevern 1769–1811
        7. 7. Prince (August von Wettin of) Wolfenbuttel-Brunswick 1770–1822
        8. 8. Frederick (William (The Black Duke) Brunswig (of) Brunswick-Wolfen) 1771–1815
        9. 9. Princess (Amalia Caroline Dorothea Louise van) Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel 1772–1773
      2. 2. Fitzfrederick (Cornwall) Vane 1732–1736
      3. 3. George (III William Frederick Von) Hannover 1738–1820
      4. 4. Edward (Augustus Von) Hannover 1739–1767
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Caroline Von) Hannover 1740–1759
      6. 6. William (Henry Von) Hannover 1743–1805
      7. 7. Henry (Frederick Von) Hannover 1745–1790
      8. 8. Louisa (Anne Von) Hannover 1749–1768
      9. 9. Frederick (William Von) Hannover 1750–1765
      10. 10. Caroline (Matilda Von) Hannover 1751–1775
    2. 2. William (Augustus von) Hannover 1721–1765
    3. 3. X Louisa 1702–1751
    4. 4. Mary (Princess of Wales) Brandenburg 1702–1707
    5. 5. Frederick Louis 1707–1772
    6. 6. Anne (of) England 1709–1759
    7. 7. Anne, (Princess Royal Of Great) Britain 1709–1759
    8. 8. Amelia (Sophia Eleanor von Hannover (born) Guelph) 1711–1786
    9. 9. Amelia (Sophia Eleanor von) Hanover 1711–1786
    10. 10. Caroline (Elizabeth) Hanover 1713–1757
    11. 11. Caroline (Elizabeth Von) Hannover 1713–1757
    12. 12. Augustus (George) Augustus 1716–1716
    13. 13. Nn (van Hannover van Brittannie en) Ierland 1716–1716
    14. 14. George (William Augustus Hannover) Guelph 1717–1718
    15. 15. George (Willem van Hannover van Brittannie en) Ierland 1717–1721
    16. 16. William (Augustus Cumberland Great) Britain 1721–1765
    17. 17. Maria (van Hannover van Brittannie en) Ierland 1723–1772
    18. 18. Mary (Hanover Of Great) Britain 1723–1772
    19. 19. Louisa ("Queen of Denmark & Norway, Princess Great) Britain 1724–1751
    20. 20. Louise (van Hannover van Brittannie en) Ierland 1724–1751
  2. 2. Sophia (Dorothy) ? 1687–1757

Sophia William's Timeline

2 Records

1666
15 SEP 1666
Birth of Sophia Dorothea William in Celle, Nedersaksen, D
Celle, Nedersaksen, D
1726
13 NOV 1726
Age 60
Death of Sophia Dorothea William in Ahlden, Nedersaksen, D
Ahlden, Nedersaksen, D

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 SEP 1666
    Event Place: Celle, Nedersaksen, D
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1726
    Event Place: Ahlden, Nedersaksen, D
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Celle, Landkreis Celle, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index
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