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William IV King Hanover 1765–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 August 1765

Birth Location: Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 20 June 1837

Death Location: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England

Father: George III

Mother: Sophia Consort

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William IV King Hanover began in 1765 in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England. William IV King Hanover passed away in 1837 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William IV King Hanover began in 1765 in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England.
  • William IV King Hanover passed away in 1837 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George III
1738–1820
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Sophia Consort
1744–1818
Birth Location: Mirow, Landkreis Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Allemagne
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hanover's Ancestors

Self
William Hanover
1765–1837
Birth Place: Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
Parents
George Of England III
1738–1820
London, Middlesex, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Sophia (Charlotte Hildburghausen Von Mecklenburg-Strelitz 'queen) Consort
1744–1818
Mirow, Landkreis Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Allemagne
Grandparents
Frederick (Louis Prince) Hanover
1707–1751
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Augusta (Princess) Altenburg
1719–1772
Sachsen Coburg, Gotha, Thueringen, Germany
Duke (Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz) III
1707–1752
Altstrelitz, Mecklembourg, Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Allemagne
Elisabeth (Albertina van) Saksen-Hildburghausen
1713–1761
Hildburghausen, Thuringe, Thuringen, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
George Hannover
1683–1760
Willemina Brandenburg-Ansbach
1683–1737
Frederick II
1676–1732
Magdalena Zerbst
–1740
Adolf Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1658–1708
Christiane Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
1681–1751
Ernst Culemborg
1681–1724
SOPHIE ERBACH
1683–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Georg Verden
1660–1727
Sophia Celle
1666–1726
Eleanor Eisenach
1662–1696
Frederick Wettin
1646–1691
Magdalene Sibylle
1648–1681
Charles Anhalt-Zerbst
1652–1718
Sofie Weisssenfels
1654–1724
Adolf Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1588–1658
Maria Brunswijk-Lüneburg
1616–1665
Christiaan Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
1647–1721
Antonie BARBY
1641–1684
Ernst, Saxe-Hildburghausen
1655–1715
Sophia Waldeck
1662–1702
Georg Erbach
1643–1693
Amalia Waldeck-Eisenberg
1640–1697

William Hanover's Timeline

2 Records

1765
21 August 1765
Birth of William IV King Hanover in Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
1837
20 June 1837
Age 72
Death of William IV King Hanover in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 August 1765
    Event Place: Buckingham Palace, St. James's, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1837
    Event Place: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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