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George II Augustus Hanover
(1683-1760)
Wilhelmina-Caroline von Brandenburg
(1683-1737)
Frederick II von Hessen-Cassel
(1720-1785)
Mary Hanover
(1723-1772)
William IX von Hessen-Cassel
(1743-1821)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Wilhelmina Caroline Oldenburg

William IX von Hessen-Cassel 1 2

  • Born: 3 Jun 1743
  • Marriage: Wilhelmina Caroline Oldenburg on 1 Sep 1764 in Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Died: 27 Feb 1821 aged 77

   Another name for William was Wilhelm I von Hessen-Kassel.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel. Kurfürst von Hessen-Kassel, 1785.

• Became: Kurfürst von Hessen, 15 May 1803.


William married Wilhelmina Caroline Oldenburg, daughter of Frederick V Oldenburg and Louisa Hanover, on 1 Sep 1764 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Wilhelmina Caroline Oldenburg was born on 10 Jul 1747 and died on 14 Jan 1820.)


Sources


1 Brian C. Tompsett, Directory of Royal Genealogical (Datahttp://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html
Brian Tompsett
Department of Computer Science
University of Hull
Hull, UK, HU6 7RX
B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk).

2 Darryl Lundy, thePeerage.com (http://www.thepeerage.com/).

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