Princess Alice Maud Mary …Age: 351843–1878
- Name
- Princess Alice Maud Mary …
- Given names
- Alice Maud Mary
- Name prefix
- Princess
| Birth | 25 April 1843 23 23 Buckingham, Palace, London, England |
| Australian History | 1843 Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property). |
| Birth of a brother | 6 August 1844 (Age 15 months) Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
younger brother -
Alfred Ernest Albert … Prince
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| Australian History | 1845 (Age 20 months) Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia. |
| Birth of a sister | 25 May 1846 (Age 3) Buckingham, Palace, London, England
younger sister -
Helena Augusta Victoria Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
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| Birth of a sister | 18 March 1848 (Age 4) Buckingham, Palace, London, England
younger sister -
Louise Caroline Alberta … Princess
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| Birth of a brother | 1 May 1850 (Age 7) Buckingham, Palace, London, England
younger brother -
Prince Arthur William Patrick …
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| Australian History | 1850 (Age 6) Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony. Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded. |
| Australian History | 1851 (Age 7) Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales. Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat. Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine |
| Birth of a brother | 7 April 1853 (Age 9) Buckingham, Palace, London, England
younger brother -
Prince Leopold George Duncan …
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| Australian History | 1853 (Age 9) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
| Australian History | 1854 (Age 10) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
| Australian History | 1855 (Age 11) Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia. |
| Australian History | 1856 (Age 12) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
| Birth of a sister | 14 April 1857 (Age 13) Buckingham, Palace, London, England
younger sister -
Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore Battenberg
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| Australian History | 1857 (Age 13) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote. |
| Marriage of a sister | Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa Saxe-Coburg and Gotha - View family 25 January 1858 (Age 14) London, England
brother-in-law -
Frederick III … German Emperor
elder sister -
Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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| Australian History | 1858 (Age 14) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
| Australian History | 1859 (Age 15) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1860 (Age 16) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | 16 March 1861 (Age 17) Frogmore House, Windsor, England
maternal grandmother -
Marie Luise Victoria Hanover
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| Death of a father | 14 December 1861 (Age 18) Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England |
| Australian History | 1861 (Age 17) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra |
| Marriage | Grand Duke Louis IV … Of Hesse - View family 1 July 1862 (Age 19) Osborne House, Isle Of Wight |
| Australian History | 1862 (Age 18) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 1863 (Age 19) |
| Marriage of a brother | Edward VII Wettin King Of England - View family 10 March 1863 (Age 19) St. George Chap., Windsor, England
elder brother -
Edward VII Wettin King Of England
sister-in-law -
Princess Alexandra … Of Denmark
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| Australian History | 1863 (Age 19) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | 1864 (Age 20)
daughter -
Elizabeth "Ella" … Grand Duchess
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| Birth of a daughter #3 | 1866 (Age 22)
daughter -
Princess Irene … Of Hesse
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| Marriage of a sister | Helena Augusta Victoria Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg - View family 5 July 1866 (Age 23) Windsor Castle, England
brother-in-law -
(Frederick) Christian Charles … Prince
younger sister -
Helena Augusta Victoria Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
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| Australian History | 1867 (Age 23) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
| Birth of a son #4 | 1868 (Age 24) |
| Australian History | 1868 (Age 24) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
| Australian History | 1869 (Age 25) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
| Birth of a son #5 | 1870 (Age 26)
son -
Frederick …
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| Marriage of a sister | Louise Caroline Alberta … Princess - View family 21 March 1871 (Age 27) St. George Chap., Windsor, England
brother-in-law -
John Campbell Duke Of Argyll
younger sister -
Louise Caroline Alberta … Princess
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| Birth of a daughter #6 | 6 June 1872 (Age 29) Darmstadt, Germany
daughter -
Alexandra Fedorovna "Alix" … Tsarina
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| Australian History | 1872 (Age 28) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
| Death of a son | 1873 (Age 29)
son -
Frederick …
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| Australian History | 1873 (Age 29) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | 1874 (Age 30)
daughter -
Mary "May" …
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| Marriage of a brother | Alfred Ernest Albert … Prince - View family 23 January 1874 (Age 30) Winter Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia
younger brother -
Alfred Ernest Albert … Prince
sister-in-law -
Marie Alexandrovna … Grand Duchess
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| Australian History | 1875 (Age 31) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
| Death of a daughter | 1878 (Age 34) Hesse-Darmstadt, Palace, Germany
daughter -
Mary "May" …
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| Australian History | 1878 (Age 34) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Death | 14 December 1878 (Age 35) Darmstadt, Germany |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Birth 26 August 1819 Schloss Rosenau, Near Coburg, Germany Death 14 December 1861 (Age 42) Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England |
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-3 months mother |
Birth 24 May 1819 51 32 Kensington, Palace, London, England Death 22 January 1901 (Age 81) Osborne House, Isle Of Wight, England |
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Marriage: 10 February 1840 — Chapel Royal, St. James Palace, England |
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9 months #1 elder sister |
Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Birth 21 November 1840 21 21 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 5 August 1901 (Age 60) Friedrichshof, Kronberg, Taunus, Germany |
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1 year #2 elder brother |
Birth 9 November 1841 22 22 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 6 May 1910 (Age 68) Buckingham, Palace, London, England |
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17 months #3 herself |
Princess Alice Maud Mary …
Birth 25 April 1843 23 23 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 14 December 1878 (Age 35) Darmstadt, Germany |
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15 months #4 younger brother |
Alfred Ernest Albert … Prince
Birth 6 August 1844 24 25 Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Death 30 July 1900 (Age 55) Schloss Rosenau, Coburg, Bavaria, Germany |
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22 months #5 younger sister |
Helena Augusta Victoria Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Birth 25 May 1846 26 27 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 9 June 1923 (Age 77) Schomberg House, Pall Mall, London, England |
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22 months #6 younger sister |
Louise Caroline Alberta … Princess
Birth 18 March 1848 28 28 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 3 December 1939 (Age 91) Kensington, Palace, London, England |
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2 years #7 younger brother |
Prince Arthur William Patrick …
Birth 1 May 1850 30 30 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 16 January 1942 (Age 91) Bagshot Park, Surrey, England |
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3 years #8 younger brother |
Prince Leopold George Duncan …
Birth 7 April 1853 33 33 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 28 March 1884 (Age 30) Cannes, France |
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4 years #9 younger sister |
Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore Battenberg
Birth 14 April 1857 37 37 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 26 October 1944 (Age 87) Bantridge Park, Balcombe, Sussex, England |
| Family with Grand Duke Louis IV … Of Hesse - View family |
| husband |
Grand Duke Louis IV … Of Hesse
Birth 1837 Death 1892 (Age 55) |
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6 years herself |
Princess Alice Maud Mary …
Birth 25 April 1843 23 23 Buckingham, Palace, London, England Death 14 December 1878 (Age 35) Darmstadt, Germany |
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Marriage: 1 July 1862 — Osborne House, Isle Of Wight |
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6 months #1 daughter |
Princess Victoria, Australia Alberta … Of Hesse
Birth 1863 26 19 Death 1950 (Age 87) |
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1 year #2 daughter |
Elizabeth "Ella" … Grand Duchess
Birth 1864 27 20 Death 17 July 1918 (Age 54) Alapayevsk, Ural Mts., Russia |
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2 years #3 daughter |
Princess Irene … Of Hesse
Birth 1866 29 22 Death 1953 (Age 87) |
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2 years #4 son |
Grand Duke Ernest Louis … Of Hesse
Birth 1868 31 24 Death 1937 (Age 69) |
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2 years #5 son |
Frederick …
Birth 1870 33 26 Death 1873 (Age 3) |
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2 years #6 daughter |
Alexandra Fedorovna "Alix" … Tsarina
Birth 6 June 1872 35 29 Darmstadt, Germany Death 16 July 1918 (Age 46) Ekaterinburg, Russia |
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19 months #7 daughter |
Mary "May" …
Birth 1874 37 30 Death 1878 (Age 4) Hesse-Darmstadt, Palace, Germany |