ROYAL FAMILY TREE

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

Louis IV
1837 - 1892

Louis IV
  • Born Tue, 12 September 1837
  • Prince Carl Palais, Darmstadt
  • Died Sun, 13 March 1892
  • New Palace, Darmstadt
  • Buried
  • Rosenhöhe, Darmstadt
Details
Parents
  • Grand Duke of Hesse
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Karl
  • Lived 54 years, 6 months

father

  • Charles of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1809 - 1877

mother

  • Elisabeth of Prussia
  • 1815 - 1885
Siblings

Brother

Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine
  • Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1838 - 1900

Sister

Anna of Hesse and by Rhine
  • Anna of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1843 - 1865

Brother

William of Hesse and by Rhine
  • William of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1845 - 1900
Family

Wife

Alice of the United Kingdom
  • Alice of the United Kingdom
  • 1843 - 1878
  • Married Tuesday, 1 July 1862
  • at Osborne House, Isle of Wight
  • Osborne House, Isle of Wight
  • Groom was 24 Bride was 19
  • Marriage lasted 16 years, 5 months, 13 days
  • Ended on death of Wife

Daughter

Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
  • Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1863 - 1950

Daughter

Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
  • Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1864 - 1918

Daughter

Irene of Hesse and by Rhine
  • Irene of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1866 - 1953

Son

Ernest Louis of Hesse
  • Ernest Louis of Hesse
  • 1868 - 1937

Son

Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine
  • Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1870 - 1873

Daughter

Alix of Hesse
  • Alix of Hesse
  • 1872 - 1918

Daughter

Marie of Hesse and by Rhine
  • Marie of Hesse and by Rhine
  • 1874 - 1878