Caroline Amelia … Of BruNew South WalesickAge: 531768–1821
- Name
- Caroline Amelia … Of BruNew South Walesick
- Given names
- Caroline Amelia
- Name suffix
- Of BruNew South Walesick
| Birth | 1768 30 |
| Australian History | 1770 (Age 2) Note: English Lieutenant James Cook's expedition in HM Bark Endeavour charts the eastern coast, and claims it for the British Crown. Australia dubbed 'terra nullius' i.e., according to the European legal precepts of the era, it was 'owned' by no-one. |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | 8 February 1772 (Age 4) Carlton House, London, England
maternal grandmother -
Augusta … Of Saxe-Gotha
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| Australian History | 1788 (Age 20) Note: The British First Fleet, led by Governor Arthur Phillip arrives in New South Wales to found first European settlement and penal colony at Sydney. Colony includes 'all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean' and running westward to the 135th meridian east. This claim included the islands of New Zealand, which were administered as part of New South Wales. Note: British settlement founded at Norfolk Island. |
| Australian History | 1790 (Age 22) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
| Australian History | 1792 (Age 24) Note: Two French ships, La Recherche and L'Esp�rance, anchor at Recherche Bay, near the southernmost point of Tasmania at a time when England and France were racing around the globe to be the first to discover and colonise Australia. Note: Governor Philip returns to England, accompanied by his friend Bennelong and a companion who become the first Australian born person to sail to Europe. |
| Marriage | George Augustus Frederick Hanover - View family 8 April 1795 (Age 27) Chapel Royal, St James Palace, England |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 7 January 1796 (Age 28) Carlton House, London, England
daughter -
Princess Charlotte Augusta Hanover
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| Australian History | 1797 (Age 29) Note: Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia. |
| Australian History | 1798 (Age 30) Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
| Australian History | 1803 (Age 35) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | 1804 (Age 36) Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins. |
| Australian History | 1808 (Age 40) Note: The Rum Rebellion |
| Death of a mother | 23 March 1813 (Age 45) London, England
mother -
Augusta Hanover
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| Marriage of a daughter | Princess Charlotte Augusta Hanover - View family 2 May 1816 (Age 48) Carlton House, London, England
son-in-law -
King Of Belgium Leopold I George … Of Saxe-Coburg
daughter -
Princess Charlotte Augusta Hanover
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| Death of a daughter | 6 November 1817 (Age 49) Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, England
daughter -
Princess Charlotte Augusta Hanover
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| Australian History | 1817 (Age 49) Note: John Oxley charts the Lachlan River Note: Australia's first bank, the Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place, Sydney (it became Westpac in 1982). Note: Governor Lachlan Macquarie petitioned the British Admiralty to use the name 'Australia' instead of 'New Holland' |
| Australian History | 1818 (Age 50) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Death | 1821 (Age 53) |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father | |
| mother |
Augusta Hanover
Birth 12 August 1737 36 17 St. James Palace, London, England Death 23 March 1813 (Age 75) London, England |
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Marriage: yes |
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| #1 herself |
Caroline Amelia … Of BruNew South Walesick
Birth 1768 30 Death 1821 (Age 53) |
| Family with George Augustus Frederick Hanover - View family |
| husband |
Birth 12 August 1762 24 18 London, England Death 26 June 1830 (Age 67) Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England |
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5 years herself |
Caroline Amelia … Of BruNew South Walesick
Birth 1768 30 Death 1821 (Age 53) |
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Marriage: 8 April 1795 — Chapel Royal, St James Palace, England |
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9 months #1 daughter |
Princess Charlotte Augusta Hanover
Birth 7 January 1796 33 28 Carlton House, London, England Death 6 November 1817 (Age 21) Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, England |
| George Augustus Frederick Hanover + Maria Anne Fitzherbert - View family |
| husband |
Birth 12 August 1762 24 18 London, England Death 26 June 1830 (Age 67) Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England |
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-7 years husband's wife |
Maria Anne Fitzherbert
Birth 1756 Death 1837 (Age 81) |
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Marriage: 1785 |