Brief Life History of George William
When George William of England was born on 13 November 1717, his father, King George II Augustus of Great Britain and Ireland, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg, was 34 and his mother, Caroline Wilhelmina Charlotte von Brandenburg-Ansbach, was 34. He had at least 1 daughter. He died on 17 February 1718, in Royal Borough of Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 0, and was buried in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom.
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- George William, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- George William of Great Britain, "Find A Grave Index"
- George William Augustus, "England, Middlesex, Westminster, Parish Registers, 1538-1912"
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Name Meaning
German: possibly a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman, from orfe, a species of freshwater fish. Alternatively, a habitational name from Urff near Kassel, formerly Orpha.
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Name:William Augustus Hanover Guelph Duke of Cumberland Gender:m (Male) Birth Date:26 apr 1721 Birth Place:Leicester House, London, Middlesex, England Death Date:31 okt 1765 (31 Oct 1765) Death Place: …
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