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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

Ancestors of
Ernst August,
Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg, Prince of Hannover
(6 generations)
 

        1. Ernst August
            Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg, Prince of Hannover 
            Born 17 November 1887 Penzing nr Wien, Austria 
            Died 30 January 1953 Castle Marienburg 

        2. Ernst August 
            Crown Prince of Hannover, Duke of Cumberland 
            Born 21 September 1845 Hannover 
            Died 14 November 1923 Gmuenden 
            Married 21 December 1878 Copenhagen 
        3. Princess Thyra of Denmark 
            Born 29 September 1853 Copenhagen 
            Died 26 February 1933 Gmuenden 

        4. Georg V 
            King of Hannover 1851-1866, Duke of Cumberland 
            Born 27 May 1819 Berlin 
            Died 12 June 1878 Paris 
            Married 18 February 1843 Hannover 
        5. Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 14 April 1818 Hildburghausen 
            Died 9 January 1907 Gmuenden 
        6. Christian IX 
            King of Denmark 1863-1906 
            Born 8 April 1818 Gottorp 
            Died 29 January 1906 Castle Amalienborg 
            Married 26 May 1842 Copenhagen 
        7. Princess Luise von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 7 September 1817 Rumpenheim 
            Died 29 September 1898 Bernstorff 

        8. Ernst August 
            King of Hannover 1837-1851, Duke of Cumberland 
            Born 5 June 1771 Buckingham House 
            Died 18 November 1851 Castle Herrenhausen 
            Married 29 May 1815 Neustrelitz 
        9. Duchess Friederike zu Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 2 March 1778 Hannover 
            Died 29 June 1841 Hannover 
       10. Josef 
            Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1834-1848 
            Born 27 August 1789 Hildburghausen 
            Died 25 January 1868 Altenburg 
            Married 24 April 1817 Kirchheim unter Teck 
       11. Duchess Amelia von Wuerttemberg 
            Born 28 June 1799 Wallisfurth 
            Died 28 November 1848 Altenburg 
       12. Wilhelm 
            Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg 
            Born 4 January 1785 Lindenau nr Koenigsberg 
            Died 17 February 1831 Castle Gottorp 
            Married 26 January 1810 Castle Gottorp 
       13. Princess Luise Karoline von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 28 September 1789 Gottorp 
            Died 13 March 1867 Ballenstedt 
       14. Landgraf Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 24 December 1787 Biebrich 
            Died 5 September 1867 Copenhagen 
            Married 10 November 1810 Castle Amalienborg 
       15. Princess Charlotte of Denmark 
            Born 30 October 1789 Castle Christiansborg 
            Died 28 March 1864 Castle Christiansborg 

       16. George III 
            King of Great Britain and Ireland 1760-1820 
            Born 4 June 1738 Norfolk House 
            Died 29 January 1820 Windsor Castle 
            Married 8 September 1761 London, St.James's Palace 
       17. Duchess Charlotte Sophie von Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 19 May 1744 Mirow 
            Died 17 November 1818 Kew Palace 
       18. Karl II 
            Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 10 October 1741 Mirow 
            Died 6 November 1816 Neustrelitz 
            Married 8 September 1768 Darmstadt 
       19. Landgraefin Friederike von Hessen-Darmstadt 
            Born 20 August 1752 Darmstadt 
            Died 22 May 1782 Hannover 
       20. Friedrich 
            Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1826-1834 
            Born 29 April 1763 Hildburghausen 
            Died 29 September 1834 Hummelshain 
            Married 3 September 1785 Hildburghausen 
       21. Duchess Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 17 November 1769 Hannover 
            Died 14 May 1818 Hildburghausen 
       22. Duke Ludwig von Wuerttemberg 
            Born 30 August 1756 Treptow 
            Died 20 September 1817 Kirchheim unter Teck 
            Married 28 January 1797 Castle Ermitage nr Bayreuth 
       23. Princess Henriette von Nassau-Weilburg 
            Born 22 April 1780 Kirchheim-Bolanden 
            Died 2 January 1857 Kirchheim unter Teck 
       24. Friedrich 
            Duke von Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1775-1816 
            Born 20 August 1757 Koenigsberg 
            Died 25 March 1816 Wellingsbuettel bei Hamburg 
            Married 5 March 1780 Koenigsberg 
       25. Graefin Friederike von Schlieben 
            Born 28 February 1757 Koenigsberg 
            Died 17 December 1827 Bielke Palace, Schleswig 
       26. Landgraf Karl von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 19 December 1744 Kassel 
            Died 17 August 1836 Louisenlund nr Eckernfoerde 
            Married 30 August 1766 Copenhagen 
       27. Princess Louise of Denmark and Norway 
            Born 30 January 1750 Castle Christiansborg 
            Died 12 January 1831 Castle Gottorp 
       28. Landgraf Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 11 September 1747 Kassel 
            Died 20 May 1837 Rumpenheim 
            Married 2 December 1786 Biebrich nr Wiesbaden 
       29. Princess Karoline Polyxene von Nassau-Usingen 
            Born 4 April 1762 Biebrich 
            Died 17 August 1823 Rumpenheim 
       30. Hereditary Prince Frederik of Denmark and Norway 
            Born 11 October 1753 Copenhagen 
            Died 7 December 1805 Copenhagen 
            Married 21 October 1774 Copenhagen 
       31. Duchess Sophie Frederikke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 24 August 1758 Schwerin 
            Died 29 November 1794 Copenhagen 

       32. Frederick Lewis 
            Prince of Wales 
            Born 20 January 1707 Hannover 
            Died 20 March 1751 Leicester House, London 
            Married 27 April 1736 St.James's Palace, London 
       33. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 30 November 1719 Gotha 
            Died 8 February 1772 Carlton House, London 
       34. Duke Karl of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 23 February 1708 Strelitz 
            Died 5 June 1752 Mirow 
            Married 5 February 1735 Eisfeld 
       35. Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 4 August 1713 Hildburghausen 
            Died 29 June 1761 Neustrelitz 
       36. = 34        37. = 35 
       38. Landgraf Georg Wilhelm von Hessen-Darmstadt 
            Born 11 July 1722 Darmstadt 
            Died 21 June 1782 Darmstadt 
            Married 15 March 1748 Castle Heidesheim 
       39. Graefin Marie Luise Albertine zu Leiningen-Dagsburg- 
            Heidesheim 
            Born 16 March 1729 Heidesheim 
            Died 11 March 1818 Neustrelitz 
       40. Ernst Friedrich III 
            Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 1745-1780 
            Born 10 June 1727 Koenigsberg in Franken 
            Died 23 September 1780 Seidingstedt 
            Married 1 July 1758 Bayreuth 
       41. Princess Ernestine Sophie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 5 January 1740 Weimar 
            Died 10 June 1786 Hildburghausen 
       42. = 18        43. = 19 
       44. Friedrich II Eugen 
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1795-1797 
            Born 21 January 1732 Stuttgart 
            Died 23 December 1797 Hohenheim 
            Married 29 November 1753 Schwedt 
       45. Markgraefin Sophie Dorothea von Brandenburg-Schwedt 
            Born 18 December 1736 Schwedt 
            Died 9 March 1798 Stuttgart 
       46. Karl Christian 
            Fuerst von Nassau-Weilburg 
            Born 16 January 1735 Weilburg 
            Died 28 November 1788 Muenster-Dreyssen nr Kirchheim 
            Married 5 March 1760 's-Gravenhage 
       47. Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau 
            Born 28 February 1743 Leeuwarden 
            Died 6 May 1787 Kirchheim-Bolanden 
       48. Prince Carl Anton zu Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 
            Born 10 August 1727 Marburg 
            Died 12 September 1759 Stettin 
            Married 30 May 1754 Koenigsberg 
       49. Burggraefin & Graefin Friederike zu Dohna-Schlobitten 
            und Leistenau 
            Born 3 July 1738 Koenigsberg 
            Died 21 April 1786 Wolde, Mecklenburg 
       50. Graf Leopold Karl von Schlieben 
            Born 3 February 1723 Magdeburg 
            Died 18 April 1788 Koenigsberg 
            Married 18 January 1747 Koenigsberg 
       51. Graefin Marie Eleonore von Lehndorff 
            Born 5 February 1723 Steinort 
            Died 2 February 1800 Koenigsberg 
       52. Friedrich II 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1760-1785 
            Born 14 August 1720 Kassel 
            Died 31 October 1785 Castle Weissenstein 
            Married 28 June 1740 Kassel Sep.14-2-1755 
       53. Princess Mary of Great Britain and Ireland 
            Born 22 February 1723 Leicester House, London 
            Died 14 January 1772 Hanau 
       54. Frederik V 
            King of Denmark and Norway 1746-1766 
            Born 31 March 1723 Copenhagen 
            Died 14 January 1766 Castle Christiansborg 
            Married 10 November 1743 Hannover 
       55. Princess Louise of Great Britain and Ireland 
            Born 7 December 1724 London, Leicester House 
            Died 19 December 1751 Castle Christiansborg 
       56. = 52        57. = 53 
       58. Prince Karl Wilhelm von Nassau-Usingen 
            Born 9 November 1735 Usingen 
            Died 17 May 1803 Biebrich 
            Married 16 April 1760 Heidesheim 
       59. Graefin Karoline Felizitas von Leiningen-Dagsburg- 
            Heidesheim 
            Born 22 May 1734 
            Died 8 May 1810 Frankfurt am Main 
       60. = 54 
       61. Princess Juliane Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 4 September 1729 
            Died 10 October 1796 Fredensborg 
       62. Duke Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 6 August 1725 Grabow 
            Died 12 September 1778 Schwerin 
            Married 13 May 1755 Schwerin 
       63. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 24 September 1731 Coburg 
            Died 2 August 1810 Schwerin 

       64. George II 
            King of Great Britain and Ireland 1727-1760 
            Born 30 October 1683 Hannover 
            Died 25 October 1760 Kensington Palace 
            Married 22 August 1705 Herrenhausen 
       65. Markgraefin Karoline von Brandenburg-Ansbach 
            Born 1 March 1683 Ansbach 
            Died 20 November 1737 St.James's Palace, London 
       66. Friedrich II 
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1693-1732 
            Born 28 July 1676 Gotha 
            Died 23 March 1732 Altenburg 
            Married 7 June 1696 Gotha 
       67. Princess Magdalene Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst 
            Born 12 October 1679 Zerbst 
            Died 11 October 1740 Gotha 
       68. Adolf Friedrich II 
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1701-1708 
            Born 19 October 1658 Grabow 
            Died 12 May 1708 Strelitz 
            Married 10 June 1705 Strelitz 
       69. Princess Christiane Emilie von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen 
            Born 30 March 1681 Schwarzburg 
            Died 1 November 1751 Mirow 
       70. Ernst Friedrich I 
            Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 1715-1724 
            Born 21 August 1681 Arolsen 
            Died 9 March 1724 Hildburghausen 
            Married 4 February 1704 Erbach 
       71. Graefin Sophie Albertine zu Erbach 
            Born 30 July 1683 Erbach 
            Died 4 September 1742 Eisfeld 
       72. = 68        73. = 69        74. = 70        75. = 71 
       76. Ludwig VIII 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1739-1768 
            Born 5 April 1691 Darmstadt 
            Died 17 October 1768 Darmstadt 
            Married 5 April 1717 Castle Philippsruhe 
       77. Graefin Charlotte von Hanau-Lichtenberg 
            Born 2 May 1700 Buchsweiler 
            Died 1 July 1726 Darmstadt 
       78. Graf Christian Karl Reinhard zu Leiningen-Dagsburg- 
            Heidesheim 
            Born 7 July 1695 Broich a.d.Ruhr 
            Died 17 November 1766 Heidesheim 
            Married 27 November 1726 Mettenheim 
       79. Graefin Catharine Polyxene zu Solms-Roedelheim 
             und Assenheim 
            Born 30 January 1702 Roedelheim 
            Died 21 March 1765 Heidesheim 
       80. Ernst Friedrich II 
            Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 1724-1745 
            Born 17 December 1707 Hildburghausen 
            Died 13 August 1745 Hildburghausen 
            Married 19 June 1726 Fuerstenau 
       81. Graefin Karoline zu Erbach-Fuerstenau 
            Born 29 September 1700 Fuerstenau 
            Died 7 May 1758 Hildburghausen 
       82. Ernst August I 
            Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 1707-1748 
            Born 19 April 1688 Weimar 
            Died 19 January 1748 Eisenach 
            Married 7 April 1734 Bayreuth 
       83. Markgraefin Sophie Charlotte von Brandenburg-Bayreuth 
            Born 27 July 1713 Castle Weferlingen 
            Died 2 March 1747 Eisenach 
       84. = 34        85. = 35        86. = 38        87. = 39 
       88. Karl Alexander 
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1733-1737 
            Born 24 January 1684 Stuttgart 
            Died 12 March 1737 Ludwigsburg 
            Married 1 May 1727 Frankfurt am Main 
       89. Princess Maria Augusta Anna von Thurn und Taxis 
            Born 11 August 1706 Frankfurt am Main 
            Died 1 February 1756 Goeppingen 
       90. Friedrich Wilhelm 
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt 
            Born 27 December 1700 Oranienbaum nr Dessau 
            Died 4 March 1771 Wildenbruch 
            Married 10 November 1734 Potsdam 
       91. Princess Sofie of Prussia 
            Born 25 January 1719 Berlin 
            Died 13 November 1765 Schwedt 
       92. Karl August 
            Fuerst von Nassau-Weilburg 
            Born 17 September 1685 Weilburg 
            Died 9 November 1753 Weilburg 
            Married 17 August 1723 Wiesbaden 
       93. Princess Auguste von Nassau-Idstein 
            Born 17 August 1699 Idstein 
            Died 8 June 1750 Weilburg 
       94. Willem IV 
            Prince of Orange and Nassau 
            Born 1 September 1711 Leeuwarden 
            Died 22 October 1751 's-Gravenhage 
            Married 25 March 1734 London 
       95. Princess Anne of Great Britain and Ireland 
            Princess Royal, Princess of Hannover 
            Born 2 November 1709 Herrenhausen, Hannover 
            Died 12 January 1759 's-Gravenhage 
       96. Peter August 
            Duke von Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1774-1775 
            Born 7 December 1696 Koenigsberg, Prussia 
            Died 22 March 1775 Reval 
            Married 5 September 1723 Rinteln 
       97. Landgraefin Sofie von Hessen-Philippsthal 
            Born 6 April 1695 Philippsthal 
            Died 9 May 1728 Marburg 
       98. Burggraf & Graf Albrecht Christoph zu Dohna-Schlobitten 
             und Leistenau 
            Born 23 September 1698 Berlin 
            Died 13 May 1752 Berlin 
            Married 11 August 1736 Koenigsberg 
       99. Princess Sofie Henriette von Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 
            Born 18 December 1698 Minden 
            Died 10 January 1768 Koenigsberg 
      100. Graf Georg Adam III von Schlieben 
            Born 5 February 1688 Gerdauen 
            Died 15 June 1737 Halberstadt 
            Married 29 November 1720 Schoenberg 
      101. Graefin Katharina Dorothea Finck von Finckenstein 
            Born 5 June 1700 Schoenberg 
            Died 15 July 1728 Halberstadt 
      102. Graf Ernst Ahasver von Lehndorff 
            Born 4 January 1688 Koenigsberg 
            Died 9 May 1727 Landheim 
            Married 17 November 1719 Steinort 
      103. Marie Louise Henriette von Wallenrodt 
            Born 12 October 1695 Ragnit 
            Died 12 February 1773 Koenigsberg in Prussia 
      104. Wilhelm VIII 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1751-1760 
            Born 10 March 1682 Kassel 
            Died 1 February 1760 Rinteln 
            Married 27 September 1717 Zeitz 
      105. Duchess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 20 March 1691 Moritzburg a.d.Elster 
            Died 17 March 1743 Kassel 
      106. = 64       107. = 65 
      108. Christian VI 
            King of Denmark and Norway 1730-1746 
            Born 30 November 1699 Copenhagen 
            Died 6 August 1746 Copenhagen 
            Married 7 August 1721 Pretsch 
      109. Markgraefin Sofie Magdalena von Brandenburg-Kulmbach 
            Born 28 November 1700 Castle Schoenberg 
            Died 27 May 1770 Christianborg 
      110. = 64       111. = 65       112. = 104      113. = 105 
      114. = 64       115. = 65 
      116. Karl 
            Fuerst von Nassau-Usingen 
            Born 1 January 1712 Usingen 
            Died 21 June 1775 Biebrich 
            Married 26 December 1734 Eisenach 
      117. Duchess Christine Wilhelmine of Saxe-Eisenach 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 3 September 1711 Altenkirchen 
            Died 27 November 1740 Idstein 
      118. = 78       119. = 79       120. = 108      121. = 109 
      122. Ferdinand Albrecht II 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 29 May 1680 Bevern 
            Died 3 September 1735 Salzdahlem 
            Married 15 October 1712 Braunschweig 
      123. Princess Antoinette Amalie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 14 April 1696 Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 6 March 1762 Braunschweig 
      124. Christian Ludwig II 
            Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1747-1756 
            Born 15 May 1683 Grabow 
            Died 30 May 1756 Schwerin 
            Married 13 November 1714 Guestrow 
      125. Duchess Gustave Karoline von Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 12 July 1694 Neustrelitz 
            Died 13 April 1748 Schwerin 
      126. Franz Josias 
            Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1729-1764 
            Born 25 September 1697 Saalfeld 
            Died 16 September 1764 Rodach 
            Married 2 January 1723 Rudolstadt 
      127. Princess Anna Sophie von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 
            Born 9 September 1700 Rathsfeld 
            Died 11 December 1780 Castle Roemhild 

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