ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1744 - 1818

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
  • Born Tue, 19 May 1744
  • Unteres Schloß, Mirow
  • Died Tue, 17 November 1818
  • Kew Palace, Kew
  • Buried
  • St George's Chapel, Windsor
Details
Parents

    Consort: Tue, 8 September 1761 - Tue, 17 November 1818
    Wife of George III

  • Queen
  • Sophia Charlotte
  • Lived 74 years, 5 months, 29 days

A patron of the arts and an amateur botanist who helped expand Kew Gardens.

father

  • Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg
  • 1708 - 1752

mother

  • Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen
  • 1713 - 1761
Siblings

Sister

Christiane of Mecklenburg
  • Christiane of Mecklenburg
  • 1735 - 1794

Brother

Adolphus Frederick IV
  • Adolphus Frederick IV
  • 1738 - 1794

Brother

Charles II
  • Charles II
  • 1741 - 1816

Brother

Ernest Gottlob of Mecklenburg
  • Ernest Gottlob of Mecklenburg
  • 1742 - 1814

Brother

George Augustus of Mecklenburg
  • George Augustus of Mecklenburg
  • 1748 - 1785
Family

Husband

George III
  • George III
  • 1738 - 1820
  • Married Tuesday, 8 September 1761
  • at Chapel Royal, St James's Palace
  • Chapel Royal, St James's Palace
  • Groom was 23 Bride was 17
  • Marriage lasted 57 years, 2 months, 9 days
  • Ended on death of Wife

Son

George IV
  • George IV
  • 1762 - 1830

Son

Frederick
  • Frederick
  • 1763 - 1827

Son

William IV
  • William IV
  • 1765 - 1837

Daughter

Charlotte
  • Charlotte
  • 1766 - 1828

Son

Edward
  • Edward
  • 1767 - 1820

Daughter

Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom
  • Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom
  • 1768 - 1840

Daughter

Elizabeth of the United Kingdom
  • Elizabeth of the United Kingdom
  • 1770 - 1840

Son

Ernest Augustus
  • Ernest Augustus
  • 1771 - 1851

Son

Augustus Frederick
  • Augustus Frederick
  • 1773 - 1843

Son

Adolphus
  • Adolphus
  • 1774 - 1850

Daughter

Mary
  • Mary
  • 1776 - 1857

Daughter

Sophia of the United Kingdom
  • Sophia of the United Kingdom
  • 1777 - 1848

Son

Octavius of Great Britain
  • Octavius of Great Britain
  • 1779 - 1783

Son

Alfred of Great Britain
  • Alfred of Great Britain
  • 1780 - 1782

Daughter

Amelia of the United Kingdom
  • Amelia of the United Kingdom
  • 1783 - 1810