GREAT BRITAIN

 

 

 

 

The present members of this family bear the title Prince[ss] of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Royal Highness, so long as they are children or grandchildren of a sovereign. Untitled members bear the surname Windsor, or Mountbatten-Windsor in the case of the descendants of Queen Elizabeth II.

 

 

 

Georg Ludwig, Elector of Hannover and Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, succeeded his cousin Queen Anne as GEORGE I, King of Great Britain and Ireland 1 Aug 1714; he was b.Osnabrück 28 May 1660 and d.nr Osnabrück 11 Jun 1727; he m.Celle 21 Nov 1682 (separated 1694) Sophia Dorothea Dss of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (Celle 5 Sep 1666-Ahlden 2 Nov 1726)

 

1a) GEORGE II Augustus, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Elector of Hannover, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (Hannover 30 Oct 1683-Kensington Palace 25 Oct 1760); m.Hannover 22 Aug 1705 Karoline Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach (Ansbach 1 Mar 1683-St.James's Palace 20 Nov 1737)

 

1b) Frederick Lewis, Pr of Wales (Hannover 20 Jan 1707-Leicester House 20 Mar 1751); m.St.James's Palace 8 May 1736 Auguste Pss of Saxe-Gotha (Gotha 30 Nov 1719-Carlton House 8 Feb 1772)

 

1c) Augusta, Pss Royal (St.James's Palace 31 Jul 1737-London 23 Mar 1813); m.St.James's Palace 16 Jan 1764 Karl II, Duke of Braunschweig (Wolfenbüttel 9 Oct 1735-Altona 10 Nov 1806)

 

2c) GEORGE III William Frederick, King of Great Britain, Ireland and Hannover, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (Norfolk House 4 Jun 1738-Windsor Castle 29 Jan 1820); St.James's Palace 8 Sep 1761 Charlotte Dss of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Mirow 19 May 1744-Kew Palace 17 Nov 1818)

 

1d) GEORGE IV Augustus Frederick, King of Great Britain, Ireland and Hannover, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (St.James's Palace 12 Aug 1762-Windsor Castle 26 Jun 1830); m.St.James's Palace 8 Apr 1795 Caroline Dss of Braunschweig (Wolfenbüttel 17 May 1768-Brandenburg House 7 Aug 1821); George IV went through a form of marriage in London on 21 Dec 1785 with Mary Anne Smythe, Mrs. Fitzherbert, but, this marriage, being in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act, was considered legally void ab initio

 

1e) Charlotte Augusta (Carlton House 7 Jan 1796-Claremont House, Esher, Surrey 6 Nov 1817); m.Carlton House 2 May 1816 Leopold Pr of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha [later, King of the Belgians] (Coburg 16 Dec 1790-Laeken 10 Dec 1865)

 

1f) a son, stillborn Claremont 6 Nov 1817

 

[?2e) George IV is alleged to have had an illegitimate son by Louise Josephine Nompar de Caumont La Force: François Louis Nompar de Caumont La Force, Cte de Castelnau; m.1839 Anna Beatrix Ernestine de Choiseul-Beaupre]

[?3e) Georgiana Augusta Seymour (d.10 Dec 1813); m.21 Sep 1808 Lord William Charles Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck; note: acc to Lord Charles' entry in Hist of Parl., Georgiana was dau of Grace Dalrymple Elliott; her father is undetermined, but the two most likely are the Pr of Wales [George IV], and 4th Earl of Cholmondeley; it further states that George implied his paternity in correspondence with his own mother, and that Georgiana herself believed it to be true]

 

2d) Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, etc (Buckingham House 16 Aug 1763-Rutland House 5 Jan 1827); m.Berlin 29 Sep 1791 and in London 24 Nov 1791 Friederike Pss of Prussia (Potsdam 7 May 1767-Oatlands Park 6 Aug 1820)

 

3d) WILLIAM IV Henry, King of Great Britain, Ireland and Hannover, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (Buckingham House 21 Aug 1765-Windsor Castle 20 Jun 1837); m.Kew Palace 11 Jul 1818 Adelheid Pss of Saxe-Meiningen (Meiningen 13 Aug 1792-Bentley Priory 2 Dec 1849)

 

1e) Charlotte Augusta Louisa, b.and d.Hannover 27 Mar 1819

 

2e) Elizabeth Georgiana Adelaide (St.James's Palace 10 Dec 1820-St.James's Palace 4 Mar 1821)

 

King William IV had the following natural issue by his mistress, Dorothy Bland, known as "Mrs.Jordan" [Note: some details of their issue, including dates and places which differ from those given in other traditional sources, kindly provided by the research of Richard Thornton]:

 

3e) George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, Earl of Munster (London 29 Jan 1794-suicide London 20 Mar 1842); m.18 Oct 1819 Mary Wyndham (d.London 3 Dec 1842)

 

1f) Lady Adelaide Georgiana Fitzclarence (Westminster 28 Aug 1820-Hove 11 Oct 1883)

 

2f) Lady Augusta Margaret Fitzclarence (Bushy 29 Jul 1822-Gimmersta 5 Sep 1846); m.Paris 10 Apr 1844 Baron Knut Philip de Bonde (Ericsberg 9 Mar 1815-Stockholm 17 Oct 1871)

 

3f) William George Fitzclarence, 2nd Earl of Munster (Bushy 19 May 1824-Brighton 30 Apr 1901); m.London 17 Apr 1855 Wilhelmine Kennedy-Erskine (Scotland 27 Jun 1830-Brighton 9 Oct 1906)

 

1g) Edward, Viscount Fitzclarence (London 29 Mar 1856-22 Nov 1870)

 

2g) Hon.Lionel Frederick Archibald Fitzclarence (London 24 Jul 1857-24 Mar 1863)

 

3g) Geoffrey George Gordon Fitzclarence, 3rd Earl of Munster (London 18 Jul 1859-South Africa 2 Feb 1902)

 

4g) Hon.Arthur Falkland Manners Fitzclarence (18 Oct 1860-20 Apr 1861)

 

5g) Aubrey Fitzclarence, 4th Earl of Munster (7 Jun 1862-1 Jan 1928)

 

6g) Hon William George Fitzclarence (17 Sep 1864-4 Oct 1899); m.1887 Charlotte Elizabeth Williams (d.5 Sep 1902)

 

1h) Dorothy Margaret Aline Fitzclarence (23 Sep 1888-1952); m.Shoreham 11 Sep 1909 Cecil Cadogan Elborough (1886-1953)

 

2h) Wilhelmine Violet Eileen Fitzclarence (17 Jul 1894-1962); m.19 Jan 1918 Cecil John Cokayne Maunsell (2 Feb 1881-11 Feb 1948)

 

7g) Hon.Harold Edward Fitzclarence (15 Nov 1870-28 Aug 1926); m.14 May 1902 Frances Isabel Eleanor Keppel (20 Jul 1874-1 Feb 1951)

 

1h) Lady Wilhelmina Joan Mary Fitzclarence (17 Nov 1904-Little Massingham 1992); m.1st 21 Apr 1928 Oliver Birkbeck (6 May 1893-13 May 1952); m.2nd 28 Apr 1961 Henry John Cator (23 Jan 1926-27 Mar 1965)

 

2h) Geoffrey William Richard Hugh Fitzclarence, 5th Earl of Munster (17 Feb 1906-27 Aug 1975); m.9 Jul 1928 Hilary Wilson (19 Mar 1903-Sandhills, Bletchingley 29 Oct 1979)

 

8g) Lady Lilian Adelaide Katherine Mary Fitzclarence (10 Dec 1873-15 Jul 1948); m.17 Jan 1893 William Arthur Edward Boyd (1855-6 Dec 1931)

 

9g) Lady Dorothea Augusta Fitzclarence (5 May 1876-28 Jan 1942); m.20 Nov 1899 Chandos Brydges Lee-Warner (11 Jun 1863-1 Oct 1944)

 

4f) Hon.Frederick Charles George Fitzclarence-Hunloke (London 1 Feb 1826-Kensington 17 Dec 1878); m.2 Dec 1856 Hon.Adelaide Sidney (London 1 Jun 1826-Chelsea 20 Sep 1904)

 

5f)  Lady Mary Gertrude Fitzclarence (London 31 Oct 1834-1834)

 

6f) Hon.George Fitzclarence (Brighton 15 Apr 1836-Hillingdon 24 Mar 1894); m.5 Jul 1864 Lady Maria Henrietta Scott (Bishopscourt, Ireland 10 Oct 1841-Littlehampton 27 Jul 1912)

 

1g) Charles Edward Fitzclarence (8 May 1865-k.a.Ypern 12 Nov 1914); m.Cairo 20 Apr 1898 Violet Spencer-Churchill (London 13 Jun 1864-22 Dec 1941)

 

1h) Edward Charles Fitzclarence, 6th Earl of Munster (3 Oct 1899-15 Nov 1983); m.1st 30 July 1925 (div 1930) Monica Sheila Harrington Grayson (d.5 Oct 1958), dau of Sir Henry Grayson, Bt.; m.2nd 28 Sep 1939 Vivian Schofield (14 Jul 1908-7 May 2008)

 

1i) Anthony Charles Fitzclarence, 7th Earl of Munster (21 Mar 1926-30 Dec 2000); m.1st 28 Jul 1949 (div 1966) Diane Delvigne; m.2nd 18 Jun 1966 (div 1979) Pamela Spooner; m.3rd 1979 Dorothy Alexa Maxwell (22 Dec 1924-1995); m.4th Crowhurst, Surrey 3 May 1997 Halina Winska

 

1j) Lady Tara Francesca Fitzclarence (b.6 Aug 1952); m.1979 Ross Jean Heffler

 

2j) Lady Finola Dominique Fitzclarence (b.6 Dec 1953); m.1981 Jonathan Terence Poynton

 

3j) [ex 2] Charlotte Catherine Lawrence Mills, formerly Oonagh Sarah Fitzclarence, b.1964; m.1987 Raymond Burt

 

4j) Lady Georgina Fitzclarence (b.1966); m.1st 1993 (div 1995) Paul Robert Phillips; m.2nd 1997 John Adam

 

2i) Lady Mary Jill Fitzclarence (6 Feb 1928-1971); m.1st 4 Jun 1953 (div 1960) Melvin Flyer; m.2nd 28 Mar 1968 John Welter (31 Oct 1908-1980)

 

2h) Joan Harriet Fitzclarence (23 Dec 1901-6 Jan 1971) m.30 Mar 1933 Francis Barchard (k.a.25 Nov 1941)

 

2g) Edward Fitzclarence (8 May 1865-7 Aug 1897)

 

3g) William Henry Fitzclarence (17 Feb 1868-24 Nov 1921); m.11 Aug 1908 Hilda Sankey (d.3 Jan 1959)

 

4g) Lionel Ashley Arthur Fitzclarence (30 Nov 1870-19 Dec 1936); m.16 Jul 1913 Theodora Jack (d.12 Apr 1948)

 

1h) Mary Theodora Annette Fitzclarence (10 May 1914-14 Aug 2002); m.1948 Adam Gluszkiewicz

 

5g) Annette Mary Fitzclarence (15 Jun 1873-7 Jul 1970)

 

6g) Mary Fitzclarence (7 Aug 1877-9 Feb 1939); m.5 Oct 1905 Frederick Drummond Vincent Wing (29 Nov 1860-k.a.2 Oct 1915), maternal grandson of Sir Francis Fletcher-Vane, 3rd Bt.

 

7f) Hon.Edward Fitzclarence (London 8 Jul 1837-d.of wounds received in action at Redan 23 Jul 1855)

 

4e) Lady Sophia Fitzclarence (London 4 Mar 1795-Kensington Palace 10 Apr 1837); m.Westminster 13 Aug 1825 Philip Sidney, Lord de l'Isle and Dudley (11 Mar 1800-Penshurst 4 Mar 1851)

 

5e) Lord Henry Edward Fitzclarence (Petersham 8 Mar 1797-India Sep 1817)

 

6e) Lady Mary Fitzclarence (Bushy 19 Dec 1798-13 Jul 1864); m.St.George’s, Hanover Square, London 19 Jun 1824 Charles Richard Fox (Brompton, Middlesex 1796/7-Kensington 13 Apr 1873)

 

7e) Lord Frederick Fitzclarence (Bushy House 9 Dec 1799-nr Poonah, India 30 Oct 1854); m.Kent House, Knightsbridge, London 19 May 1821 Lady Augusta Boyle (14 Aug 1801-Ford, Northumberland 28 Jul 1876)

 

1f) Augusta Fitzclarence (Belfast 1824-Cumbrae 18 Oct 1855)

 

2f) William Fitzclarence (16 Jul 1827-London 27 Jul 1827)

 

8e) Lady Elizabeth Fitzclarence (Bushy House 18 Jan 1801-Edinburgh 16 Jan 1856); m.London 4 Dec 1820 William George, 18th Earl of Erroll (21 Feb 1801-London 19 Apr 1846)

 

9e) Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence (Bushy 17/18 Feb 1802-Newburgh Priory, Easingwold, E.Yorkshire 17 May 1856)

 

10e) Lady Augusta Fitzclarence (Bushy 3 Nov 1803-8 Dec 1865); m.1st Bushy House 5 Jul 1827 Hon.John Kennedy Erskine, of Dun (4 Jan 1802-Pisa 6 Mar 1831); m.2nd Windsor Castle 24 Aug 1836 Lord John Gordon Hallyburton (15 Aug 1799-Hallyburton House 29 Sep 1878)

 

11e) Lord Augustus Fitzclarence (Bushy House 1 Mar 1805-14 Jun 1854); m.Kensington 2 Jan 1845 Sarah Elizabeth Gordon (Meerut, India 26 Dec 1827-Chelsea 23 Mar 1901)

 

1f) Dorothea Fitzclarence (Clarges Street, Westminster 27 Oct 1845-15 May 1870); m.17 Mar 1863 Thomas William Goff (6 Jul 1829-London 3 Jun 1876)

 

2f) Eva Fitzclarence (Mapledurham 1 Jan 1847-Chelsea 2 Mar 1918)

 

3f) Beatrix Fitzclarence (Mapledurham 1 Jan 1847-St.Leonard’s-on-Sea 18 Mar 1909)

 

4f) Augustus Fitzclarence (Mapledurham 13 Feb 1849-Dresden 16 Oct 1861)

 

5f) Henry Edward Fitzclarence (Mapledurham 19 Jan 1853-19 Feb 1930); m.11 Jun 1879 Mary Isobel Templer Parsons (Galle, Ceylon 18__-17 Jul 1932)

 

1g) Augustus Arthur Cornwallis Fitzclarence (16 Mar 1880-k.a.28 Jun 1915); m.7 Apr 1910 Lady Susan Yorke (7 May 1881-21 Aug 1965)

 

2g) Cynthia Adela Victoria Fitzclarence (7 Feb 1887-1970); m.11 Jun 1908 Roland George Orred (27 Dec 1886-20 Jun 1963)

 

6f) Mary Fitzclarence (Rutland Gate, Westminster Sep 1854-Westminster 14 Mar 1858)

 

12e) Lady Amelia Fitzclarence (Bushy House 21 Mar 1807-Hutton Rudby, No. Yorkshire 2 Jul 1858); m.Brighton 27 Dec 1830 Lucius Bentinck Cary, Viscount Falkland (5 Nov 1803-Montpelier 12 Mar 1884)

 

4d) Charlotte Augusta Matilda, Pss Royal (Buckingham House 29 Sep 1766-Ludwigsburg 6 Oct 1828); m.St.James's Palace 18 May 1797 King Friedrich I of Württemberg (Treptow 6 Nov 1754-Stuttgart 30 Oct 1816)

 

5d) Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, etc (Buckingham House 2 Nov 1767-Sidmouth 23 Jan 1820); m.Coburg 29 May 1818 and Kew Palace 11 Jul 1818 Viktoria Fstn zu Leiningen, née Pss of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (Coburg 17 Aug 1786-Frogmore House, nr Windsor 16 Mar 1861)

 

1e) Alexandrina VICTORIA, succeeded William IV as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (but not Hannover), and was proclaimed Empress of India 1 Jan 1877 (Kensington Palace 24 May 1819-Osborne House, Isle of Wight 22 Jan 1901); m.St.James's Palace 10 Feb 1840 Albert Pr of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, cr Pr Consort 1857 (Schloß Rosenau 26 Aug 1819-Windsor Castle 14 Dec 1861)

 

1f) Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa, Pss Royal (Buckingham Palace 21 Nov 1840-Friedrichshof 5 Aug 1901); m.St.James's Palace 25 Jan 1858 Emperor Friedrich III of Germany (Neues Palais 18 Oct 1831-Neues Palais 15 Jun 1888)

 

2f) Albert EDWARD VII, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India, Pr of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, etc (Buckingham Palace 9 Nov 1841-Buckingham Palace 6 May 1910); m.Windsor Castle 10 Mar 1863 Alexandra Pss of Denmark (Copenhagen 1 Dec 1844-Sandringham 20 Nov 1925)

 

1g) Albert Victor Christian Edward, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, etc (Frogmore House, nr Windsor 8 Jan 1864-Sandringham 14 Jan 1892)

 

2g) GEORGE V Frederick Ernest Albert, succeeded his father King Edward VII as King of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India; "Ireland"  in the title of the British sovereign was changed to "Northern Ireland" at some point after the separation of Ireland; he renounced on behalf of himself and his family the German titles they held during the First World War; he was b.at Marlborough House, London 3 Jun 1865 and d.at Sandringham, Norfolk 20 Jan 1936; he m.at St.James's Palace 6 Jul 1893 Mary Pss von Teck (Kensington Palace 26 May 1867-Marlborough House 24 Mar 1953)

 

1h) EDWARD VIII Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India, abdicated 10 Dec 1936, cr Duke of Windsor 8 Mar 1937 and was granted the style Royal Highness for himself only (White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey 23 Jun 1894-Paris 28 May 1972); m.Château de Candé 3 Jun 1937 Wallis Warfield, Mrs. Simpson (Blue Ridge Summit, Monterey Inn, nr Hagerstown, Pennsylvania 19 Jun 1896-Paris 24 Apr 1986)

 

2h) Albert Frederick Arthur GEORGE VI, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India, ascended the throne on the abdication of his brother, King Edward VIII, 11 Dec 1936; he relinquished the title Emperor of India 22 Jun 1948; he was b.York Cottage, Sandringham 14 Dec 1895 and d.at Sandringham 6 Feb 1952; he m.at Westminster Abbey 26 Apr 1923 Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (London 4 Aug 1900-Royal Lodge, WIndsor Great Park 30 Mar 2002)

 

1i) ELIZABETH II Alexandra Mary, Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (London 21 Apr 1926-Balmoral 8 Sep 2022); m.Westminster Abbey 20 Nov 1947 Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh, formerly Pr of Greece and Denmark (Corfu 10 Jun 1921-Windsor Castle 9 Apr 2021)

 

1j) CHARLES III Philip Arthur George, King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, b.Buckingham Palace 14 Nov 1948; m.1st St.Paul's Cathedral 29 Jul 1981 (div 1996) Lady Diana Frances Spencer (Park House, Sandringham 1 Jul 1961-k.in car wreck at Paris 31 Aug 1997); m.2nd Windsor 9 Apr 2005 Mrs Camilla Rosemary Parker Bowles, née Shand, styled until 8 Sep 2022 as H.R.H. the Duchess of Cornwall (b.London 17 Jul 1947)

 

1k) William Arthur Philip Louis, Prince of Wales as of 9 Sep 2022; previously cr 29 Apr 2011 Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn, and Baron Carrickfergus, b.Paddington, London 21 Jun 1982; m.Westminster Abbey 29 Apr 2011 Catherine Elizabeth Middleton (b.Reading 9 Jan 1982)

 

1l) George Alexander Louis (b.22 Jul 2013)

 

2l) Charlotte Elizabeth Diana (b.2 May 2015)

 

3l) Louis Arthur Charles (b.23 Apr 2018)

 

2k) Henry (Harry) Charles Albert David, cr 2018 Duke of Sussex, etc., b.Paddington, London 15 Sep 1984; m.Windsor 19 May 2018 Meghan Markle

 

1l) Archie Harrison (b.6 May 2019)

 

2l) Lilibet Diana (b.Santa Barbara CA 4 Jun 2021)

 

2j) Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise, cr 1987 Princess Royal, b.Clarence House 15 Aug 1950; m.1st Westminster Abbey 14 Nov 1973 (div 1992) Mark Antony Peter Phillips (b.Tetbury, Gloucs 22 Sep 1948); m.2nd Crathie Church, nr Balmoral 12 Dec 1992 Sir Timothy James Hamilton Laurence (b.Camberwell, Surrey 1 Mar 1955)

 

1k) Peter Mark Andrew Phillips, b.London 15 Nov 1977; m.Windsor Castle 17 May 2008 Autumn Patricia Kelly (b.Montreal 3 May 1978)

 

1l) Savannah Phillips, b.Gloucestershire Royal Hospital 29 Dec 2010

 

2l) Isla Elizabeth Phillips, b.Gloucestershire Royal Hospital 29 Mar 2012

 

2k) Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, b.London 15 May 1981; m.Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh 30 Jul 2011 Michael James Tindall (b.Otley, Leeds 18 Oct 1978)

 

1l) Mia Grace Tindall, b.17 Jan 2014

 

2l) Lena Elizabeth Tindall, b.18 Jun 2018

 

3j) Andrew Albert Christian Edward, cr 1986 Duke of York, Earl of Inverness and Baron Killyleagh, b.Buckingham Palace 19 Feb 1960; m.Westminster Abbey 23 Jul 1986 (div 1996) Sarah Margaret Ferguson (b.London 15 Oct 1959)

 

1k) Beatrice Elizabeth Mary, b.London 8 Aug 1988; m.Windsor 17 Jul 2020 Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi

 

2k) Eugenie Victoria Helena, b.London 23 Mar 1990; m.Windsor 12 Oct 2018 Jack Brooksbank (b.1986)

 

4j) Edward Antony Richard Louis, Earl of Wessex, cr 10 Mar 2023 Duke of Edinburgh [for life], b.Buckingham Palace 10 Mar 1964; m.Windsor Castle 19 Jun 1999 Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones (b.Oxford 20 Jan 1965)

 

1k) Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary (b.Frimley Park Hospital, Surrey 8 Nov 2003)

 

2k) James Alexander Philip Theo, Earl of Wessex (b.Frimley Park Hospital 17 Dec 2007)

 

2i) Margaret Rose (Glamis Castle 21 Aug 1930-London 9 Feb 2002); m.Westminster Abbey 6 May 1960 (div 1978) Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, cr 1961 Earl of Snowdon (London 7 Mar 1930-13 Jan 2017)

 

3h) Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary, Pss Royal (York Cottage 25 Apr 1897-Harewood House 28 Mar 1965); m.Westminster Abbey 28 Feb 1922 Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (London 9 Sep 1882-Harewood House 23 May 1947)

 

4h) Henry William Frederick Albert, cr 1928 Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden (York Cottage, Sandringham 31 Mar 1900-Barnwell, Northants 10 Jun 1974); m.Buckingham Palace 6 Nov 1935 Lady Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott (London 25 Dec 1901-Kensington Palace 29 Oct 2004)

 

1i) William Henry Andrew Frederick (Barnet, Herts 18 Dec 1941-k.in flying accident nr Wolverhampton 28 Aug 1972)

 

2i) Richard Alexander Walter George, Duke of Gloucester, b.Northampton 26 Aug 1944; m.Barnwell, Northants 8 Jul 1972 Birgitte Eva van Deurs (b.Odense, Denmark 20 Jun 1946)

 

1j) Alexander Patrick Gregers Richard, Earl of Ulster, b.Paddington, London 24 Oct 1974; m.Queen's Chapel, St.James's Palace 22 Jun 2002 Claire Alexandra Booth (b.Sheffield 29 Dec 1977)

 

1k) Xan Richard Anders, Lord Culloden, b.12 Mar 2007

 

2k) Cosima Rose Alexandra, b.20 May 2010

 

2j) Lady Davina Elizabeth Alice Benedikte Windsor, b.Paddington, London 19 Nov 1977; m.Kensington Palace 31 Jul 2004 Gary Christie Lewis (b.Gisborne, New Zealand 15 Aug 1970)

 

3j) Lady Rose Victoria Birgitte Louise Windsor, b.Paddington, London 1 Mar 1980; m.London 19 Jul 2008 George Gilman (b.1982)

 

5h) George Edward Alexander Edmund, cr 1934 Duke of Kent, Earl of St.Andrews and Baron Downpatrick (Sandringham 20 Dec 1902-k.in air accident while on active service at Morven, Caithness 25 Aug 1942); m.Westminster Abbey 29 Nov 1934 Marina Pss of Greece and Denmark (Athens 13 Dec 1906-Kensington Palace 27 Aug 1968)

 

1i) Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick, Duke of Kent, b.London 9 Oct 1935; m.York 8 Jun 1961 Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley (b.Hovingham, Yorks 22 Feb 1933)

 

1j) George Philip Nicholas, Earl of St. Andrews, b.Coppins, Iver, Bucks 26 Jun 1962; m.Leith 9 Jan 1988 Sylvana Palma Tomaselli (b.Placentia, Newfoundland 28 May 1957)

 

1k) Edward Edmund Maximilian George, Baron Downpatrick, b.Paddington, London 1 Dec 1988

 

2k) Lady Marina Charlotte Alexandra Katherine Windsor, b.Cambridge 30 Sep 1992

 

3k) Lady Amelia Sophia Theodora Mary Margaret Windsor, b.Cambridge 24 Aug 1995

 

2j) Lady Helen Marina Lucy Windsor, b.Coppins, Bucks 28 Apr 1964; m.Windsor 18 Jul 1992 Timothy Verner Taylor (b.Yelverton 8 Aug 1963)

 

3j) Lord Nicholas Charles Edward Jonathan Windsor, b.London 25 Jul 1970; m.(civ) London 19 Oct 2006 (rel) Vatican 4 Nov 2006 Paola Luisa Marica Doimi de Frankopan (b.London 7 Aug 1969)

 

1k) Albert Louis Philip Edward (b.London 22 Sep 2007)

 

2k) Leopold Ernest Augustus Guelph (b.London 8 Sep 2009)

 

3k) Louis Arthur Nicholas Felix (b.27 May 2014)

 

2i) Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel, b.London 25 Dec 1936; m.Westminster Abbey 24 Apr 1963 Hon. Sir Angus James Bruce Ogilvy (London 14 Sep 1928-London 26 Dec 2004)

 

3i) Michael George Charles Franklin, b.Coppins 4 Jul 1942; m.(civ) Vienna 30 Jun 1978 (rel, Anglican) Westminster Abbey 30 Oct 1978 (rel, Catholic) London 30 Jul 1978 Marie-Christine Agnes Hedwig Ida Frn von Reibnitz (b.Karlsbad 15 Jan 1945)

 

1j) Lord Frederick Michael George David Louis Windsor, b.Paddington, London 6 Apr 1979; m.Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace 12 Sep 2009 Sophie Lara Winkleman (b.Camden, No London 5 Aug 1980)

 

1k) Maud Elizabeth Daphne Marina, b.Los Angeles 15 Aug 2013

 

2k) Isabella Alexandra May, b.16 Jan 2016

 

2j) Lady Gabriella Marina Alexandra Ophelia Windsor, b.Paddington, London 23 Apr 1981; m.Windsor 18 May 2019 Thomas Kingston (d.25 Feb 2024)

 

6h) John Charles Francis (York Cottage 12 Jul 1905-Wood Farm, Wolferton, Norfolk 18 Jan 1919)

 

3g) Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar, Pss Royal (Marlborough House 20 Feb 1867-London 4 Jan 1931); m.Buckingham Palace 27 Jul 1889 Alexander Duff, Duke of Fife (Edinburgh 10 Nov 1849-Aswan, Egypt 29 Jan 1912)

 

4g) Victoria Alexandra Olga Mary (Marlborough House 6 Jul 1868-Coppins, Iver, Bucks 3 Dec 1935)

 

5g) Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria (Marlborough House 26 Nov 1869-London 20 Nov 1938); m.Buckingham Palace 22 Jul 1896 King Haakon VII of Norway (Charlottenlund 3 Aug 1872-Oslo 21 Sep 1957)

 

6g) Alexander John Charles Albert (Sandringham 6 Apr 1871-Sandringham 7 Apr 1871)

 

3f) Alice Maud Mary (Buckingham Palace 25 Apr 1843-Darmstadt 14 Dec 1878); m.Osborne House 1 Jul 1862 Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and the Rhine (Bessungen 12 Sep 1837-Darmstadt 13 Mar 1892)

 

4f) Alfred Ernest Albert (1844-1900); in 1893 he succeeded his uncle Ernst II as Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; for more particulars of him and his children see Saxony

 

5f) Helena Augusta Victoria (Buckingham Palace 25 May 1846-Schomberg House, London 9 Jun 1923); m.Windsor Castle 5 Jul 1866 Christian Pr of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (Augustenburg 22 Jan 1831-Schomberg House 28 Oct 1917)

 

6f) Louise Caroline Alberta (Buckingham Palace 18 Mar 1848-Kensington Palace 3 Dec 1939); m.Windsor Castle 21 Mar 1871 John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll (London 6 Aug 1845-Kent House, Cowes, Isle of Wight 2 May 1914)

 

7f) Arthur William Patrick Albert, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, etc (Buckingham Palace 1 May 1850-Bagshot Park, Surrey 16 Jan 1942); m.Windsor Castle 13 Mar 1879 Luise Margarete Pss of Prussia (Marmorpalais, Potsdam 25 Jun 1860-Clarence House 14 Mar 1917)

 

1g) Margaret Victoria Augusta Charlotte Norah (Bagshot Park 15 Jan 1882-Stockholm 1 May 1920); m.Windsor Castle 15 Jun 1905 Gustaf Adolf, Crown Pr of Sweden [later, King Gustaf VI Adolf] (Stockholm 11 Nov 1882-Hälsingborg 15 Sep 1973)

 

2g) Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert (Windsor Castle 13 Jan 1883-London 12 Sep 1938); m.St.James's Palace 15 Oct 1913 Pss Alexandra, Dss of Fife (East Sheen Lodge, Richmond, Surrey 17 May 1891-London 26 Feb 1959)

 

1h) Alastair Arthur, Pr of Great Britain, etc, until 1917, after which he was known as Earl of Macduff until he succeeded his grandfather as Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (London 9 Aug 1914-Ottawa 26 Apr 1943)

 

3g) Victoria Patricia Helena Elizabeth; in 1919 she renounced her title and was thereafter known as Lady Patricia Ramsay (Buckingham Palace 17 Mar 1886-Ribsden Holt, Windlesham, Surrey 12 Jan 1974); m.Westminster Abbey 27 Feb 1919 Hon. Sir Alexander Ramsay (London 29 May 1881-Ribsden Holt 8 Oct 1972)

 

8f) Leopold George Duncan Albert, Duke of Albany, etc (Buckingham Palace 7 Apr 1853-Cannes 28 Mar 1884); m.Windsor Castle 27 Apr 1882 Helene Pss zu Waldeck u.Pyrmont (Arolsen 17 Feb 1861-Hinteriss, Tyrol 1 Sep 1922)

 

1g) Alice Mary Victoria Augusta Pauline (Windsor Castle 25 Feb 1883-Kensington Palace 3 Jan 1981); m.Windsor Castle 10 Feb 1904 Alexander Pr von Teck, cr Earl of Athlone (Kensington Palace 14 Apr 1874-Kensington Palace 16 Jan 1957)

 

2g) Charles Edward George Albert Pr of Great Britain, Duke of Albany, etc; in 1900 he succeeded his uncle Alfred as Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, and during the First World War his British titles were stripped from him; for further details on him and his children see Saxony

 

9f) Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore (Buckingham Palace 14 Apr 1857-Brantridge Park, Balcombe, Sussex 26 Oct 1944); m.Whippingham Church, Isle of Wight 23 Jul 1885 Heinrich Pr von Battenberg (Milan 5 Oct 1858-d.at sea 20 Jan 1896)

 

6d) Augusta Sophia (Buckingham House 8 Nov 1768-Clarence House 22 Sep 1840)

 

7d) Elizabeth (Buckingham House 22 May 1770-Frankfurt 10 Jan 1840); m.Buckingham House 7 Apr 1818 Friedrich VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (Homburg 30 Jul 1769-Homburg 2 Apr 1829)

 

8d) Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, etc; in 1837 he succeeded his brother William IV as King of Hannover; during the First World War his descendants were stripped of their British titles, though they continue to use them among their official titles; for more details of him and his descendants see Hannover

 

9d) Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, etc (Buckingham House 27 Jan 1773-Kensington Palace 21 Apr 1843); m.1st Rome 4 Apr 1793 and at London 5 Dec 1793 (marriage declared null and void, as being in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act, 1794, though the couple continued to live together as man and wife) Lady Augusta Murray (London 27 Jan 1768-Ramsgate, Kent 4 Mar 1830); m.2nd (in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act) London ca 2 May 1831 Lady Cecilia Gore, who took the name Lady Cecilia Underwood 2 Mar 1834, and was cr Dss of Inverness 10 Apr 1840 (b.ca 1785, d.Kensington Palace 1 Aug 1873)

 

1e) Sir Augustus Frederick d'Este (Essex 13 Jan 1794-Kensington Gore 28 Dec 1848)

 

2e) Augusta Emma d'Este (London 11 Aug 1801-London 21 May 1866); m.London 13 Aug 1845 Thomas Wilde, Lord Truro (London 7 Jul 1782-London 11 Nov 1855)

 

10d) Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, etc (Buckingham House 24 Feb 1774-Cambridge House, London 8 Jul 1850); m.Kassel 7 May 1818 and at London 1 Jun 1818 Auguste Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel (Kassel 25 Jul 1797-St.James's Palace 6 Apr 1889)

 

1e) George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge, etc (Hannover 26 Mar 1819-Gloucester House 17 Mar 1904); m.(in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act) London 8 Jan 1847 Sarah Louise Fairbrother, known as Mrs. Fitzgeorge (London 31 Oct ca 1816-London 12 Jan 1890)

 

1f) George William Adolphus Fitzgeorge (London 27 Aug 1843-Luzern 2 Sep 1907); m.British Embassy, Paris 28 Nov 1885 Rosa Fredericka Baring (London 9 Mar 1854-Cannes 10 Mar 1927)

 

1g) Mabel Iris Fitzgeorge (London 23 Sep 1886-London 13 Apr 1976); m.1st St.James's Palace 12 Dec 1912 Robert Shekelton Balfour (Stirling 7 Mar 1869-Salcombe Regis, Devon 1 Nov 1942); m.2nd London 12 Aug 1945 Pr Vladimir Galitzine (St.Petersburg 17 Jun 1884-London 13 Jul 1954)

 

2g) George Daphné Fitzgeorge (London 26 Feb 1889-Castiglione della Pescaia 1 Jun 1954); m.London 9 Dec 1915 (div 1926) George Foster Earle (Cottingham, Yorks 8 Feb 1890-Baggrave Hall, Leics 11 Dec 1965)

 

3g) George William Frederick Fitzgeorge (London 12 Oct 1891-Tours 10 Jun 1960); m.1st Saltburn, Invergordon 30 Dec 1915 (div 13 Oct 1927) EstherVignon (Menglon, France 12 Jun 1890-Luc-en-Diois 10 Nov 1980); m.2nd Paris 5 Jan 1934 (div 5 Jun 1957) France Bellanger (Founex, Switzerland 25 Nov 1911-Paris 17 Feb 1974)

 

2f) Sir Adolphus Augustus Frederick Fitzgeorge (London 30 Jan 1846-London 17 Dec 1922); m.1st Hessle, Yorks 21 Sep 1875 Sophia Jane Holden (Sculcoates, Yorks 2 Apr 1857-London 3 Feb 1920); m.2nd London 28 Oct 1920 Margarita Beatrice Watson (Waresley Court 14 Apr 1863-London 26 Feb 1934)

 

1g) Olga Mary Adelaide Fitzgeorge (St.Martin, Jersey 11 Jun 1877-Rouen 15 Oct 1928); m.1st London 18 Dec 1897 (div 1902) Charles Edward Archibald WatkinsHamilton [later, 5th Bt.] (London 10 Dec 1876-Selsey, Sussex 18 Mar 1939); m.2nd London 5 Jan 1905 Robert Charlton Lane (London 26 Jan 1873-Havant 23 May 1943)

 

3f) Augustus Charles Frederick Fitzgeorge (London 12 Jun 1847-London 30 Oct 1933)

 

2e) Augusta Caroline Charlotte Elizabeth Mary Sophia Louisa (Schloß Montbrillant, nr Hannover 19 Jul 1822-Neustrelitz 4 Dec 1916); m.Buckingham Palace 28 Jun 1843 Friedrich Wilhelm, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Neustrelitz 17 Oct 1819-Neustrelitz 30 May 1904)

 

3e) Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth (Hannover 22 Nov 1833-White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey 27 Oct 1897); m.Kew 12 Jun 1866 Franz, Duke von Teck (Vienna 27 Aug 1837-White Lodge 20 Jan 1900)

 

11d) Mary (Queen's House, St.James's 25 Apr 1776-Gloucester House 30 Apr 1857); m.Queen's House 22 Jul 1816 Pr William, Duke of Gloucester (1776-1834; below)

 

12d) Sophia (London 3 Sep 1777-London 25 Jul 1848)

 

13d) Octavius (Queen's House, St.James's 23 Feb 1779-Kew Palace 3 May 1783)

 

14d) Alfred (Windsor Castle 22 Sep 1780-Windsor Castle 20 Aug 1782)

 

15d) Amelia (The Lodge, Windsor 7 Aug 1783-Augusta Lodge, Windsor 2 Nov 1810)

 

3c) Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, etc (Norfolk House 14 Mar 1739-Monaco 17 Sep 1767)

 

4c) Elizabeth Caroline (Norfolk House 30 Dec 1740-Kew Palace 4 Sep 1759)

 

5c) William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, etc (Leicester House 14 Nov 1743-Gloucester House 25 Aug 1805); m.London 6 Sep 1766 Maria Walpole, Dowager Css Waldegrave (3 Jul 1739-Brompton 23 Aug 1807)

 

1d) Sophia Matilda (Gloucester House 29 May 1773-Ranger's House, Blackheath 29 Nov 1844)

 

2d) Caroline Augusta Maria (Gloucester House 24 Jun 1774-Gloucester House 14 Mar 1775)

 

3d) William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, etc (Rome 15 Jan 1776-Bagshot Park, Surrey 30 Nov 1834); m.Queen's House, St.James's 22 Jul 1816 Pss Mary of Great Britain (1776-1857; above)

 

4d) [illegitimate by Lady Almeria Carpenter] Louisa Maria La Coast (d.Bossal 10 Feb 1835); m.Norwich 29 Dec 1803 Godfrey Bosvile-Macdonald, 3rd Lord Macdonald of Slate (Edinburgh 14 Oct 1775-Bridlington 13 Oct 1832)

 

6c) Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, etc (Leicester House 27 Oct 1745-Cumberland House 18 Sep 1790); m.London 2 Oct 1771 Lady Anne Luttrell (London 24 Jan 1743-Trieste 28 Dec 1808)

 

7c) Louisa Anne (Leicester House 8 Mar 1749-Carlton House 13 May 1768)

 

8c) Frederick William (Leicester House 13 May 1750-Leicester House 29 Dec 1765)

 

9c) Caroline Matilda (Leicester House 11 Jul 1751-Celle 10 May 1775); m.by proxy at St.James's Palace 1 Oct 1766 and in person at Christiansborg 8 Nov 1766 King Christian VII of Denmark (Copenhagen 29 Jan 1749-Rendsborg 13 Mar 1808)

 

2b) Anne, Pss Royal (Hannover 2 Nov 1709-The Hague 12 Jan 1759); m.St.James's Palace 25 Mar 1734 Willem IV Fst von Nassau-Dietz-Orange (Leeuwarden 1 Sep 1711-The Hague 22 Oct 1751)

 

3b) Amelia Sophia Eleanor (Herrenhausen 10 Jun [Jul?] 1711-London 31 Oct 1786)

 

4b) Caroline Elizabeth (Hannover 10 Jun 1713-St.James's Palace 28 Dec 1757)

 

5b) George William (St.James's Palace 2 Nov 1717-Kensington Palace 6 Feb 1718)

 

6b) William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, etc (Leicester House 15 Apr 1721-London 31 Oct 1765)

 

1c) [illegitimate] Wybrow Flora Davey; m.Edinburgh 16 May 1788 William Suckling (27 Apr 1762-1833)

 

7b) Mary (Leicester House 22 Feb 1723-Hanau 14 Jan 1772); m.by proxy at St.James's Palace 8 May 1740 and in person at Kassel 28 Jun 1740 Friedrich II Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (Kassel 14 Aug 1720-Schloß Weissenstein 31 Oct 1785)

 

8b) Louisa (Leicester House 7 Dec 1724-Christiansborg 8 Dec 1751); m.by proxy at Hannover 30 Oct 1743 and in person at Altona 11 Dec 1743 King Frederik V of Denmark and Norway (Copenhagen 31 Mar 1723-Christiansborg 14 Jan 1766)

 

2a) Sophia Dorothea (Hannover 16 Mar 1687-Monbijou, nr Berlin 28 Jun 1757); m.Berlin 17 Nov 1706 King Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia (Berlin 15 Aug 1688-Berlin 31 May 1740)

 

[****King George I had 3 illegitimate daughters by Ermengarde Melusina von der Schulenberg, cr Dss of Kendal (1667-1743)]:

 

3a) Melusina, Countess of Walsingham (1693-16 Sep 1778) m.Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

 

4a) Margarete Gfn von Oeynhausen (19 Apr 1698-8 Apr 1726); m.30 Sep 1721 Albert Wolfgang Gf zu Schaumburg-Lippe (8 May 1699-24 Sep 1748)

 

5a) Anna Louise Sophie von der Schulenburg, Gräfin von Delitz (1692-1773); m.1707 (div 1722) Ernst August von dem Bussche-Ippenburg (1681-1761)