George III William Frederick Hanover, King of Britain^[1]

1738 - 1820  (81 years)

• Name	George III William Frederick Hanover
  Suffix	King of Britain
  Birth	4 Jun 1738	Norfolk House, St. James Square, London, England
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	22 Sep 1761	Westminster Abbey, London, England
  Death	29 Jan 1820	Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
  Burial	St.George's Chapel, Windor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
  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" «u»See his Biography: «/u»http://www.berkshirehistory.com/bios/george3.html
  Person ID	I29081	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

  Father	Frederick Louis Hanover, Prince of Wales,   b. 20 Jan 1707, Hanover, Germany d. 31 Mar 1751, Leicester House, Westminster, Middlesex (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Augusta of Saxe-Gotha,   b. 30 Nov 1719, Gotha, Germany d. 8 Feb 1772, Carlton House, London (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	8 May 1736	Chapel Royal, St.James Palace, England
  Family ID	F13249	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Lightfoot   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	17 Apr 1759
  Family ID	F13251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Charlotte-Sophia von Mecklenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg,   b. 19 May 1744, Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany d. 17 Nov 1818, Kew Palace, Surrey (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	8 Sep 1761	Chapel Royal, St.James Palace, England
  Children	1. George IV Augusta Frederick Hanover, King of Britain,   b. 12 Aug 1762, St.James Palace, London, England d. 26 Jun 1830, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England (Age 67 years)   2. Elizabeth Hanover,   b. 22 May 1770, Buckingham Palace, St.James Park, London d. 10 Jan 1840, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F13252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

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• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).