ROYAL FAMILY TREE

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

William III
1817 - 1890

William III
  • Born Wed, 19 February 1817
  • Palace of the Nation, Brussels
  • Died Sun, 23 November 1890
  • Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn
  • Buried
  • Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
Details
Parents
  • King of the Netherlands
  • Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk
  • Lived 73 years, 9 months, 3 days

father

  • William II
  • 1792 - 1849

mother

  • Anna Pavlovna of Russia
  • 1795 - 1865
Siblings

Brother

Alexander of the Netherlands
  • Alexander of the Netherlands
  • 1818 - 1848

Brother

Henry of the Netherlands
  • Henry of the Netherlands
  • 1820 - 1879

Brother

Ernest Casimir of the Netherlands
  • Ernest Casimir of the Netherlands
  • 1822

Sister

Sophie of the Netherlands
  • Sophie of the Netherlands
  • 1824 - 1897
Family

Wife

Sophie of Württemberg
  • Sophie of Württemberg
  • 1818 - 1877
  • Married Tuesday, 18 June 1839
  • Groom was 22 Bride was 21
  • Marriage lasted 37 years, 11 months, 15 days
  • Ended on death of Wife

Son

William of Orange
  • William of Orange
  • 1840 - 1879

Son

Maurice of the Netherlands
  • Maurice of the Netherlands
  • 1843 - 1850

Son

Alexander of Orange
  • Alexander of Orange
  • 1851 - 1884
Family

Wife

Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
  • Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
  • 1858 - 1934
  • Married Tuesday, 7 January 1879
  • at Bad Arolsen
  • Groom was 61 Bride was 20
  • Marriage lasted 11 years, 10 months, 16 days
  • Ended on death of Husband

Daughter

Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
  • Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
  • 1880 - 1962