Genelogy of John Michael Brightman:Information about George III William Frederick Hanover, King of B
George III William Frederick Hanover, King of B (b. 04 Jun 1738, d. 29 Jan 1820)
George III William Frederick Hanover, King of B (son of Frederick Louis Hanover, Prince of Wales and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha) was born 04 Jun 1738 in Norfolk House, St. James Square, London, and died 29 Jan 1820 in Windsor Castle,Windsor,Berkshire,England.He married (1) Hannah Lightfoot on 17 Apr 1759.He married (2) Charlotte-Sophia von Mecklenburg, Duchess of Me on 08 Sep 1761 in Chapel Royal, St.James Palace, England, daughter of Charles Louis Frederick von Mecklenburg, Duke M and Elizabeth of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
Notes for George III William Frederick Hanover, King of B:
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Hanover, George III William Frederick, King of Britain
Born: 4 JUN 1738, Norfolk House, St. James Square, London
Acceded: 22 SEP 1761, Westminster Abbey, London, England
Died: 29 JAN 1820, Windsor Castle,Windsor,Berkshire,England
Interred: St.George's Chapel,Windor Castle,England
Notes:
He suffered from the disease porphyria, which led his contemporaries to
believe he was mad, and was portrayed in the film "The Madness of King George"
Father: Hanover, Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, b. 20 JAN 1707
Mother: Saxe-Gotha, Augusta of, b. 30 NOV 1719
Married 17 APR 1759 to Lightfoot, Hannah
Married 8 SEP 1761, Chapel Royal, St.James Palace, England to von Mecklenburg, Charlotte-Sophia, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Child 1: Hanover, George IV Augusta Frederick, King of Britain, b. 12 AUG 1762
Child 2: Hanover, Frederick Augustus, Duke of York, b. 16 AUG 1763
Child 3: Hanover, William IV Henry, King of Britain, b. 21 AUG 1765
Child 4: Hanover, Charlotte Augusta Matilda, Princess Royal, b. 29 SEP 1766
Child 5: Hanover, Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent, b. 2 NOV 1767
Child 6: Hanover, Augusta Sophia, b. 8 NOV 1768
Child 7: Hanover, Elizabeth, b. 22 MAY 1770
Child 8: Hanover, Ernest Augustus I, King of Hanover, b. 5 JUN 1771
Child 9: Hanover, Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, b. 27 JAN 1773
Child 10: Hanover, Adolphus Frederick of Cambridge, Duke of Cambridge 1st, b. 24 FEB 1774
Child 11: Hanover, Mary, Princess, b. 25 APR 1776
Child 12: Hanover, Sophia Matilda, b. 2 NOV 1777
Child 13: Hanover, Octavius, b. 23 FEB 1779
Child 14: Hanover, Alfred, b. 22 SEP 1780
Child 15: Hanover, Amelia, b. 7 AUG 1783
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More About George III William Frederick Hanover, King of B:
Acceded: 22 Sep 1761, Westminster Abbey, London, England.
Burial: St.George's Chapel,Windor Castle,England.
More About George III William Frederick Hanover, King of B and Hannah Lightfoot:
Marriage: 17 Apr 1759
More About George III William Frederick Hanover, King of B and Charlotte-Sophia von Mecklenburg, Duchess of Me:
Marriage: 08 Sep 1761, Chapel Royal, St.James Palace, England.
Children of George III William Frederick Hanover, King of B and Charlotte-Sophia von Mecklenburg, Duchess of Me are:
- +George IV Augusta Frederick Hanover, King of Br, b. 12 Aug 1762, St.James Palace, London, England, d. 26 Jun 1830, Windsor Castle,Windsor,Berkshire,England.
- +Frederick Augustus Hanover, Duke of York, b. 16 Aug 1763, St.James Palace, London, England, d. 05 Jan 1827, Rutland House,Arlington Street,London.
- +William IV Henry Hanover, King of Britain, b. 21 Aug 1765, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 20 Jun 1837, Windsor Castle,Windsor,Berkshire,England.
- +Charlotte Augusta Matilda Hanover, Princess Roy, b. 29 Sep 1766, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 06 Oct 1828, Ludwigsburg Palace,Stuttgart,Germany.
- +Edward Augustus Hanover, Duke of Kent, b. 02 Nov 1767, Buckingham House,London,England, d. 23 Jan 1820, Sidmouth,Devon,England.
- Augusta Sophia Hanover, b. 08 Nov 1768, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 22 Sep 1840, Clarence House, St.James, London.
- +Elizabeth Hanover, b. 22 May 1770, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 10 Jan 1840, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany.
- +Ernest Augustus I Hanover, King of Hanover, b. 05 Jun 1771, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 18 Nov 1851, Herrenhausen, Hanover.
- +Augustus Frederick Hanover, Duke of Sussex, b. 27 Jan 1773, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 21 Apr 1843, Kensington Palace,London,England.
- +Adolphus Frederick of Cambridge Hanover, Duke o, b. 24 Feb 1774, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 08 Jul 1850, Cambridge House, Piccadilly, London.
- Mary Hanover, Princess, b. 25 Apr 1776, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 30 Apr 1857, Gloucester House,Piccadilly,London,Engla.
- +Sophia Matilda Hanover, b. 02 Nov 1777, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 27 May 1848, Vicarage Place,Kensington,London.
- Octavius Hanover, b. 23 Feb 1779, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London, d. 03 May 1783, Kew Palace, Surrey.
- Alfred Hanover, b. 22 Sep 1780, Windsor Castle,Windsor,Berkshire,England, d. 20 Aug 1782, Windsor Castle,Windsor,Berkshire,England.
- Amelia Hanover, b. 07 Aug 1783, Royal Lodge,Windsor,Berkshire,England, d. 02 Nov 1810, Augusta Lodge,St Albans Street,Windsor.