Paternal Family Tree: Hanover
Maternal Family Tree: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 1683-1737
On 22nd August 1705 [her father] King George II of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 21] and [her mother] Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England [aged 22] were married. He the son of [her grandfather] King George I [aged 45] and [her grandmother] Sophia Dorothea of Celle [aged 38].
On 2nd November 1709 Princess Anne Hanover was born to King George II of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 26] and Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England [aged 26].
Calendar of Treasury Warrants 1718 Sep. 7th September 1718. Royal warrant dated Hampton Court to the Attorney or Solicitor General for a great seal for a grant of a salary of 2,000l. a year to Jane, Countess Dowager of Portland [aged 46], whom we have thought fit to appoint to be Governess to our dearly beloved grandchildren, the Lady Ann [aged 8], the [her sister] Lady Amelia [aged 7] and the Lady Carolina [aged 5], daughters of our most dearly beloved son George Augustus, Prince of Wales [aged 34]: during pleasure: as from March 25 last. King's Warrant Book XXIX, p. 284.
On 11th June 1727 [her grandfather] King George I [aged 67] died. His son [her father] George [aged 43] succeeded II King Great Britain and Ireland. [her mother] Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England [aged 44] by marriage Queen Consort England.
On 22nd October 1727 [her father] King George II of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 43] was crowned II King Great Britain and Ireland at Westminster Abbey [Map].
1728. Philippe Mercier [aged 39]. Portrait of Princess Anne Hanover [aged 18].
On 8th December 1731 Francis Howard 1st Earl of Effingham [aged 48] was created 1st Earl of Effingham by [her father] King George II of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 48].
1733. Philippe Mercier [aged 44]. [her brother] Frederick, Prince of Wales [aged 25], and His Sisters. Left to right Princess Anne Hanover [aged 23], [her sister] Princess Caroline Hanover [aged 19] and Princess Amelia Hanover [aged 21].
Princess Caroline Hanover: On 10th June 1713 she was born to King George II of Great Britain and Ireland and Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England. Calendar of Treasury Warrants 1718 Sep. 7th September 1718. Royal warrant dated Hampton Court to the Attorney or Solicitor General for a great seal for a grant of a salary of 2,000l. a year to Jane, Countess Dowager of Portland, whom we have thought fit to appoint to be Governess to our dearly beloved grandchildren, the Lady Ann, the Lady Amelia and the Lady Carolina, daughters of our most dearly beloved son George Augustus, Prince of Wales: during pleasure: as from March 25 last. King's Warrant Book XXIX, p. 284. On 28th December 1757 Princess Caroline Hanover died.
On 25th March 1734 Prince William of Orange [aged 22] and Princess Anne Hanover [aged 24] were married at St James's Palace [Map]. She the daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 50] and Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England [aged 51]. They were fourth cousins.
On 8th May 1736 [her brother] Frederick Louis Hanover Prince of Wales [aged 29] and [her sister-in-law] Augusta Saxe Coburg Altenburg [aged 16] were married. She the daughter of Frederick Saxe Coburg Altenburg II Duke Saxe Gotha Altenburg and Magdalena Augusta Anhalt-Zerbst Duchess Saxe Gotha Altenburg. He the son of [her father] King George II of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 52] and [her mother] Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England [aged 53]. They were half fourth cousin once removed.
On 19th December 1736 [her daughter] Stillborn Daughter Orange Nassau was born to [her husband] Prince William of Orange [aged 25] and Princess Anne Hanover [aged 27]. She a granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.
Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet
Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.
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On 20th November 1737 [her mother] Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England [aged 54] died.
On 22nd December 1739 [her daughter] Stillborn Daughter Orange Nassau was born to [her husband] Prince William of Orange [aged 28] and Princess Anne Hanover [aged 30]. She a granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.
On 8th May 1740 [her brother-in-law] Frederick Hesse-Kassel [aged 19] and [her sister] Mary Hanover [aged 17] were married. She the daughter of [her father] King George II [aged 56]. She the daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland and [her mother] Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England. He the son of William Hesse-Kassel [aged 58]. They were fourth cousins.
On 28th February 1743 [her daughter] Carolina Orange Nassau was born to [her husband] Prince William of Orange [aged 31] and Princess Anne Hanover [aged 33]. She a granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland. She married 5th March 1760 Charles Christian Nassau Weilburg and had issue.
On 11th December 1743 [her brother-in-law] Frederick V King of Denmark and Norway [aged 20] and [her sister] Louise Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 18] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Denmark and Norway. She the daughter of [her father] King George II of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 60] and [her mother] Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England. He the son of Christian VI King of Denmark and Norway [aged 44]. They were third cousin once removed.
On 11th May 1745 the allied army commanded by [her brother] William Augustus Hanover 1st Duke Cumberland [aged 24] was defeated by a French army at the Battle of Fontenoy.
George Cholmondeley [aged 20], George Keppel 3rd Earl Albermarle [aged 21], Joseph Yorke 1st Baron Dover [aged 20] and John Waldegrave 3rd Earl Waldegrave [aged 27] fought.
Henry Ponsonby [aged 60], James Dillon and Robert Douglas were killed.
George Sackville aka Germain 1st Viscount Sackville [aged 29] led the charge of the Duke of Cumberland's infantry leading his regiment so deep into the French lines that when he was wounded and captured he was taken to the tent of Louis XV.
Louis 6th Duke of Gramont [aged 55] was killed. His son Antoine [aged 23] succeeded 7th Duke Gramont.
On 16th April 1746 an English army commanded by [her brother] William Augustus Hanover 1st Duke Cumberland [aged 24] and John Mordaunt [aged 37] defeated the Scottish army of Charles Edward "Bonnie Prince Charlie" Stewart [aged 25] at the Battle of Culloden bring to an end the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
Bluett Wallop [aged 19] fought.
Robert Kerr was killed.
William Boyd 4th Earl Kilmarnock [aged 40] was captured.
Alexander Bannerman 3rd Baronet fought and escapted to France where he died a year later.
On 15th November 1746 [her daughter] Anna Orange Nassau was born to [her husband] Prince William of Orange [aged 35] and Princess Anne Hanover [aged 37]. She a granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland. She died aged less than one years old.
On 29th December 1746 [her daughter] Anna Orange Nassau died.
On 8th March 1748 [her son] Prince William of Orange was born to [her husband] Prince William of Orange [aged 36] and Princess Anne Hanover [aged 38] at The Hague. He a grandson of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.
On 31st March 1751 [her brother] Frederick Louis Hanover Prince of Wales [aged 44] died at Leicester House.
On 22nd October 1751 [her husband] Prince William of Orange [aged 40] died. His son Prince [aged 3] succeeded V Prince Orange.
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Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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On 19th December 1751 [her sister] Louise Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 27] died.
On 12th January 1759 Princess Anne Hanover [aged 49] died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 3 Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of King Charles V of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 24 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of Alfonso II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Hanover Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg 
Great x 1 Grandfather: Ernest Augustus Hanover Elector Brunswick-Lüneburg 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Landgrave George I of Hesse Darmstadt 8 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Landgrave Louis V of Hesse-Darmstadt 9 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Grandfather: King George I Great Grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis VI Elector Palatine 
7 x Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick IV Elector Palatine 8 x Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick Palatinate Simmern V Elector Palatine Rhine 6 x Great Grandson of King Charles V of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: William "The Silent" Orange Nassau I Prince Orange
Great x 3 Grandmother: Electress Louise Juliana of the Palatine Rhine 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Charles V of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Charlotte Bourbon Princess Orange 
4 x Great Granddaughter of King Charles V of France
Great x 1 Grandmother: Electress Sophia Palatinate Simmern 
Granddaughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry "Lord Darnley" Stewart 
Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland Grandson of King James V of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Queen of Scots 
daughter of King James V of Scotland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Princess Elizabeth Stewart Queen Bohemia 
daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick II King of Denmark 
9 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne of Denmark Queen Consort Scotland England and Ireland 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophie Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
father: King George II of Great Britain and Ireland 2 x Great Grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Hanover Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Wilhelm Hanover Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Landgrave George I of Hesse Darmstadt 8 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Landgrave Louis V of Hesse-Darmstadt 9 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Grandmother: Sophia Dorothea of Celle 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleonore Esmier D'Olbreuse Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg
Princess Anne Hanover daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Joachim Hohenzollern Margrave of Brandenburg 8 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: John George Hohenzollern Margrave of Brandenburg 9 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 2 Grandfather: Joachim Ernst Hohenzollern 10 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst
Great x 1 Grandfather: Albert Hohenzollern 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Grandfather: John Frederick Hohenzollern 12 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
mother: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 13 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France