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George II Augustus Hanover King of Britain [15686]
(1683-1760)
Wilhelmina-Caroline von Brandenburg [15685]
(1683-1737)
Frederick II of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Duke of Saxe-Gotha [29079]
(1676-1732)
Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst Princess [29080]
(1679-1740)
Frederick Louis Hanover Prince of Wales [29077]
(1707-1751)
Augusta of Saxe-Gotha [29078]
(1719-1772)

George III William Frederick Hanover King of Britain [29081]
(1738-1820)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Hannah Lightfoot [29082]
2. Charlotte-Sophia von Mecklenburg Duchess of Mecklenburg [29083]

George III William Frederick Hanover King of Britain [29081] 24

  • Born: 4 Jun 1738, Norfolk House, St. James Square, London, England
  • Marriage (1): Hannah Lightfoot [29082] on 17 Apr 1759
  • Marriage (2): Charlotte-Sophia von Mecklenburg Duchess of Mecklenburg [29083] on 8 Sep 1761 in Chapel Royal, St.James Palace, England
  • Died: 29 Jan 1820, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England at age 81
  • Buried: St.George's Chapel, Windor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
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bullet  General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal00130

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"

See his Biography:

http://www.berkshirehistory.com/bios/george3.html

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 22 Sep 1761, Westminster Abbey, London, England.


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George married Hannah Lightfoot [29082] [MRIN: 13251] on 17 Apr 1759.


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George next married Charlotte-Sophia von Mecklenburg Duchess of Mecklenburg [29083] [MRIN: 13252], daughter of Charles Louis Frederick von Mecklenburg Duke Mecklenburg-Strel [28724] and Elizabeth of Saxe-Hildburghausen [28727], on 8 Sep 1761 in Chapel Royal, St.James Palace, England. (Charlotte-Sophia von Mecklenburg Duchess of Mecklenburg [29083] was born on 19 May 1744 in Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany, died on 17 Nov 1818 in Kew Palace, Surrey and was buried in St.George's Chapel, Windor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England.)




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