Biography of Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953

Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick was appointed Duke Brunswick. Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 by marriage Duchess Brunswick.

On 12 Jun 1878 [his grandfather] George V King Hanover 1819-1878 (age 59) died. His son [his father] Ernest Augustus Hanover 3rd Duke Cumberland and Teviotdale 1845-1923 (age 32) succeeded 3rd Duke Cumberland and Teviotdale.

On 22 Dec 1878 [his father] Ernest Augustus Hanover 3rd Duke Cumberland and Teviotdale 1845-1923 (age 33) and [his mother] Thyra Glücksburg Duchess Cumberland and Teviotdale 1853-1933 (age 25) were married. She by marriage Duchess Cumberland and Teviotdale. She the daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark 1818-1906 (age 60) and Queen Louise Hesse-Kassel of Denmark 1817-1898 (age 61). He the son of George V King Hanover 1819-1878 and . They were fourth cousins. He a great grandson of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.

On 17 Nov 1887 Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick was born to Ernest Augustus Hanover 3rd Duke Cumberland and Teviotdale 1845-1923 (age 42) and Thyra Glücksburg Duchess Cumberland and Teviotdale 1853-1933 (age 34) at Penzing. He a great x 2 grandson of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland.

In or before 1906 [his future brother-in-law] Wilhelm Hohenzollern (age 23) and Princess Cecilie Mecklenburg Schwerin (age 19) were married. He the son of Wilhelm Hohenzollern (age 46) and Empress Auguste Viktoria Oldenburg (age 47). They were half third cousins. He a great grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 24 May 1913 Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick (age 25) and Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 20) were married. She the daughter of Wilhelm Hohenzollern (age 54) and Empress Auguste Viktoria Oldenburg (age 54). He the son of Ernest Augustus Hanover 3rd Duke Cumberland and Teviotdale 1845-1923 (age 67) and Thyra Glücksburg Duchess Cumberland and Teviotdale 1853-1933 (age 59). They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland. She a great granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 18 Mar 1914 [his son] Ernest Augustus Hanover was born to Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick (age 26) and [his wife] Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 21). He a great x 2 grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 25 Mar 1915 [his son] George William Hanover was born to Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick (age 27) and [his wife] Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 22). He a great x 2 grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 18 Apr 1917 [his daughter] Frederica Hanover Queen Consort Greece was born to Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick (age 29) and [his wife] Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 24). She a great x 2 granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 01 Sep 1919 [his son] Christian Oscar Hanover was born to Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick (age 31) and [his wife] Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 26). He a great x 2 grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 18 Jul 1920 [his brother-in-law] Joachim Hohenzollern (age 29) died.

On 11 Mar 1923 [his son] Welf Henry Hanover was born to Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick (age 35) and [his wife] Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 30). He a great x 2 grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 26 Feb 1933 [his mother] Thyra Glücksburg Duchess Cumberland and Teviotdale 1853-1933 (age 79) died.

In 1938 [his son-in-law] Paul I King Greece 1901-1964 (age 36) and [his daughter] Frederica Hanover Queen Consort Greece (age 20) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Greece. She the daughter of Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953 (age 50) and Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 45). He the son of Constantine I King Greece and Sophia Hohenzollern Queen Consort Greece. They were second cousins. He a great grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. She a great x 2 granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 08 Dec 1942 [his brother-in-law] Prince Eitel Friedrich Hohenzollern (age 59) died.

In 1946 [his son] George William Hanover (age 30) and [his daughter-in-law] Sophie Glücksburg (age 31) were married. He the son of Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953 (age 58) and Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 53). They were second cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. She a great x 2 granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 22 Sep 1948 [his brother-in-law] Prince Adalbert of Prussia (age 64) died.

On 25 Mar 1949 [his brother-in-law] August Wilhelm Hohenzollern (age 62) died.

In 1951 [his son] Ernest Augustus Hanover (age 36) and [his daughter-in-law] Ortrud Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glücksburg were married. He the son of Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953 (age 63) and Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 58). He a great x 2 grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

On 20 Jul 1951 [his brother-in-law] Wilhelm Hohenzollern (age 69) died.

On 30 Jan 1953 Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick (age 65) died.

On 11 Dec 1980 [his former wife] Viktoria Luise Hohenzollern Duchess Brunswick 1892-1980 (age 88) died.

Prince Eitel Friedrich Hohenzollern and Sophia Charlotte Oldenburg were married. He the son of Wilhelm Hohenzollern and Empress Auguste Viktoria Oldenburg. They were half third cousins. He a great grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

Prince Adalbert of Prussia and Adelaide Saxe Meiningen were married. He the son of Wilhelm Hohenzollern and Empress Auguste Viktoria Oldenburg. He a great grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

August Wilhelm Hohenzollern and Alexandra Viktoria Auguste Leopoldine Glücksburg were married. She the daughter of Friedrich Ferdinand Glücksburg Duke Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glücksburg 1855-1934 and Victoria Friederike Oldenburg Duchess Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glücksburg 1860-1932. He the son of Wilhelm Hohenzollern and Empress Auguste Viktoria Oldenburg. They were first cousins. He a great grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.

Oskar Hohenzollern and Ina Marie von Bassewitz were married. He the son of Wilhelm Hohenzollern and Empress Auguste Viktoria Oldenburg. He a great grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

Joachim Hohenzollern and Marie Auguste Anhalt were married. He the son of Wilhelm Hohenzollern and Empress Auguste Viktoria Oldenburg. He a great grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

Family Trees of Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953

Paternal Family Tree: Hanover

Maternal Family Tree: Anna Schaunberg 1370-1396

Royal Ancestors of Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953

Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 22 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 28 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 23 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 2 Grand Son of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Royal Descendants of Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953

Sophia Glücksburg Queen Consort Spain 1938- x 1

Constantine II King Hellenes 1940- x 1

Ancestors of Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953

Great x 4 Grandfather: King George II of Great Britain and Ireland Son of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick Louis Hanover Prince of Wales Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: King George III of Great Britain and Ireland Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Saxe Coburg Altenburg II Duke Saxe Gotha Altenburg 1676-1732 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Augusta Saxe Coburg Altenburg 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother:

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ernest Augustus King Hanover Son of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Duke Adolphus Frederick II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Louis Frederick Duke of Mecklenburg 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort England 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandFather: George V King Hanover 1819-1878 Grand Son of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Duke Adolphus Frederick II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Louis Frederick Duke of Mecklenburg 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Grand Duke Charles II of Mecklenburg Strelitz 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Frederica Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort Hanover 1778-1841 16 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Landgrave Louis VIII of Hesse-Darmstadt 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt 16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt 17 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg

Father: Ernest Augustus Hanover 3rd Duke Cumberland and Teviotdale 1845-1923 Great Grand Son of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland

GrandMother:

Ernest Augustus Hanover Duke Brunswick 1887-1953 2 x Great Grand Son of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter August Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1697-1775 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Karl Anton Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck -1759 16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother:

Great x 2 Grandfather: Friedrich Karl Ludwig Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1757-1816 17 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother:

Great x 1 Grandfather: Friedrich Wilhelm Glücksburg Duke Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glücksburg 1785-1831 18 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother:

GrandFather: King Christian IX of Denmark 1818-1906 2 x Great Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Hesse-Kassel 1682-1760 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick Hesse-Kassel 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Hesse-Kassel Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King George II of Great Britain and Ireland Son of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Hanover 1723-1772 Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Louise Caroline Hesse-Kassel Duchess Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glücksburg 1789-1867 Great Grand Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christian VI King Denmark and Norway 1699-1746 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick V King Denmark and Norway 1723-1766 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Louise Oldenburg Grand Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King George II of Great Britain and Ireland Son of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Louise Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway 1724-1751 Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Mother: Thyra Glücksburg Duchess Cumberland and Teviotdale 1853-1933 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Hesse-Kassel 1682-1760 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick Hesse-Kassel 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick Hesse-Kassel Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King George II of Great Britain and Ireland Son of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Hanover 1723-1772 Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hesse-Kassel Great Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

GrandMother: Queen Louise Hesse-Kassel of Denmark 1817-1898 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christian VI King Denmark and Norway 1699-1746 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick V King Denmark and Norway 1723-1766 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Prince Frederick Oldenburg 16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand Albert II Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Juliana Maria Welf Queen Consort Denmark and Norway 1729-1796 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Princess Charlotte of Denmark 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christian Ludwig II Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1683-1756 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Josias Saxe Coburg Saalfeld Duke Saxe Coburg Saalfeld 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Charlotte Sophie Saxe Coburg Saalfeld 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England