Princess Elizabeth Caroline of Wales
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Princess Elizabeth Caroline | |
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HRH Princess Elizabeth Caroline of Wales | |
Royal house | House of Hanover |
Father | Frederick, Prince of Wales |
Mother | Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha |
Born | 30 December 1740 Norfolk House, London |
Baptised | 24 January 1741 Norfolk House, London |
Died | 14 September 1759 (aged 18) Kew Palace, London |
Burial | Westminster Abbey, London |
Princess Elizabeth Caroline of Wales (30 December 1740 – 4 September 1759) was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandchild of George II and sister of George III.
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[edit] Early life
Princess Elizabeth Caroline was born at Norfolk House, St James's Square, London. Her father was The Prince Frederick, Prince of Wales, eldest son of King George II and Caroline of Ansbach. Her mother was The Princess of Wales (nèe Augusta of Saxe-Gotha).
[edit] Later life
She died on 4 September 1759 at Kew Palace, London and was buried at Westminster Abbey.
[edit] Titles, styles, honours and arms
[edit] Titles and styles
- 30 December 1740 – 4 September 1759: Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth Caroline of Wales
[edit] Ancestors
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The generations indicate descent from George I who formalised the use of the titles prince and princess for members of the British Royal Family. Where a princess may have been or is descended from George I more than once her most senior descent, by which she bore or bears her title, is used. | |
1st Generation | |
2nd Generation | |
3rd Generation |
Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick · Elizabeth Caroline of Wales · Louisa Anne of Wales · Caroline Matilda, Queen of Denmark-Norway |
4th Generation | |
5th Generation |
Charlotte Augusta of Wales · Frederica of Cumberland · Charlotte of Clarence · Victoria of the United Kingdom · Elizabeth of Clarence · Augusta, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz · Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck |
6th Generation | |
7th Generation |
Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife · The Princess Victoria · Maud, Queen of Norway · Marie, Queen of Romania · Victoria Melita, Grand Duchess of Russia · Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha · Marie Louise, Princess Maximilian of Baden · Margaret, Crown Princess of Sweden · Alexandra, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin · Alice of Albany, Countess of Athlone · Beatrice, Duchess of Galliera · Olga of Hanover · Patricia of Connaught (Lady Patricia Ramsay) |
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9th Generation | |
10th Generation | |
11th Generation |