Augusta Sophia Hanover 1768

Augusta Sophia HanoverAge: 711768–1840

Name: Augusta Sophia Hanover

Given names: Augusta Sophia

Surname: Hanover

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Birth	8 November 1768 30 24 Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England
Birth of a sister	22 May 1770 (Age 18 months) younger sister - Elizabeth Hanover
Australian History	1770 (Age 13 months) 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.
Birth of a brother	5 June 1771 (Age 2) Buckingham House, London, England younger brother - Ernest Augustus I Hanover King Of Hanover
Death of a paternal grandmother	8 February 1772 (Age 3) Carlton House, London, England paternal grandmother - Augusta … Of Saxe-Gotha
Birth of a brother	27 January 1773 (Age 4) Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England younger brother - Augustus Frederick Hanover Duke Of Sussex
Birth of a brother	1774 (Age 5) younger brother - Duke Adolphus Hanover Of Cambridge
Birth of a sister	25 April 1776 (Age 7) Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England younger sister - Mary Hanover
Birth of a sister	2 November 1777 (Age 8) Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England younger sister - Sophia Hanover
Birth of a brother	23 February 1779 (Age 10) Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England younger brother - Octavius Hanover
Birth of a brother	22 September 1780 (Age 11) Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England younger brother - Alfred Hanover
Death of a brother	3 May 1783 (Age 14) Kew Palace, Kew, England younger brother - Octavius Hanover
Birth of a sister	7 August 1783 (Age 14) Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England younger sister - Amelia Hanover
Death of a brother	20 August 1783 (Age 14) Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England younger brother - Alfred Hanover
Marriage of a brother	George Augustus Frederick Hanover - View family 1785 (Age 16) elder brother - George Augustus Frederick Hanover sister-in-law - Maria Anne Fitzherbert
Australian History	1788 (Age 19) 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 21) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis.
Australian History	1792 (Age 23) 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 of a brother	George Augustus Frederick Hanover - View family 8 April 1795 (Age 26) Chapel Royal, St James Palace, England elder brother - George Augustus Frederick Hanover sister-in-law - Caroline Amelia … Of BruNew South Walesick
Marriage of a sister	Charlotte Augusta Matilda Hanover Princess Royal - View family 18 May 1797 (Age 28) Chapel Royal, St James Palace, England brother-in-law - King Frederick I … Of Wurttemberg elder sister - Charlotte Augusta Matilda Hanover Princess Royal
Australian History	1797 (Age 28) 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 29) 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 34) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland')
Australian History	1804 (Age 35) 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 39) Note: The Rum Rebellion
Death of a sister	2 November 1810 (Age 41) Augusta Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England younger sister - Amelia Hanover
Marriage of a brother	Ernest Augustus I Hanover King Of Hanover - View family 29 August 1815 (Age 46) Carlton House, London, England younger brother - Ernest Augustus I Hanover King Of Hanover sister-in-law - Duchess Frederica … Of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Australian History	1817 (Age 48) 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'
Marriage of a sister	Elizabeth Hanover - View family 7 April 1818 (Age 49) brother-in-law - Frederick VI … Of Hesse-Homburg younger sister - Elizabeth Hanover
Marriage of a brother	William Henry Hanover - View family 11 July 1818 (Age 49) Kew Palace, Kew, England elder brother - William Henry Hanover sister-in-law - Princess Adelaide Louisa Theresa …
Marriage of a brother	Edward Augustus Hanover - View family 11 July 1818 (Age 49) Kew Palace, Kew, England elder brother - Edward Augustus Hanover sister-in-law - Marie Luise Victoria Hanover
Death of a mother	17 November 1818 (Age 50) Kew Palace, Kew, England mother - Charlotte …
Australian History	1818 (Age 49) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River.
Death of a brother	23 January 1820 (Age 51) Sidmouth, Devon, England elder brother - Edward Augustus Hanover
Death of a father	29 January 1820 (Age 51) Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England father - George William Frederick Hanover
Australian History	1824 (Age 55) Note: A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. Note: Bathurst and Melville Islands are annexed. Note: Permission granted to change the name of the continent from 'New Holland' to 'Australia' Note: 1824-25 - Hume and Hovell expedition travels overland to Port Phillip Bay, discovers Murray River
Australian History	1825 (Age 56) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed.
Death of a brother	5 January 1827 (Age 58) Rutland House, Arlington St., London, England elder brother - Frederick Hanover Duke Of York
Death of a sister	6 October 1828 (Age 59) Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany elder sister - Charlotte Augusta Matilda Hanover Princess Royal
Australian History	1828 (Age 59) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River.
Australian History	1829 (Age 60) Note: The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain.
Death of a brother	26 June 1830 (Age 61) Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England elder brother - George Augustus Frederick Hanover
Australian History	1830 (Age 61) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River.
Australian History	1831 (Age 62) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published.
Australian History	1832 (Age 63) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia.
Australian History	1833 (Age 64) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land.
Australian History	1835 (Age 66) Note: John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne. Note: William Wentworth establishes Australian Patriotic Association (Australia's first political party) to demand democracy for New South Wales.
Australian History	1836 (Age 67) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E.
Death of a brother	20 June 1837 (Age 68) Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England elder brother - William Henry Hanover
Australian History	1838 (Age 69) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time.
Australian History	1839 (Age 70) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko.
Death of a sister	10 January 1840 (Age 71) Frankfurt, Germany younger sister - Elizabeth Hanover
Australian History	1840 (Age 71) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Death	22 September 1840 (Age 71) Clarence House, St. James, London, England

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father	George William Frederick Hanover Birth 4 June 1738 37 18 Norfolk-House, St. James Square, London, England Death 29 January 1820 (Age 81) Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England Loading...
6 years mother	Charlotte … Birth 19 May 1744 Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany Death 17 November 1818 (Age 74) Kew Palace, Kew, England Loading...
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#1 elder brother	George Augustus Frederick Hanover Birth 12 August 1762 24 18 London, England Death 26 June 1830 (Age 67) Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Loading...
1 year #2 elder brother	Frederick Hanover Duke Of York Birth 16 August 1763 25 19 St. James Palace, London, England Death 5 January 1827 (Age 63) Rutland House, Arlington St., London, England Loading...
2 years #3 elder brother	William Henry Hanover Birth 21 August 1765 27 21 Buckingham House, London, England Death 20 June 1837 (Age 71) Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England Loading...
13 months #4 elder sister	Charlotte Augusta Matilda Hanover Princess Royal Birth 29 September 1766 28 22 Buckingham House, St. James Park, London, England Death 6 October 1828 (Age 62) Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Loading...
13 months #5 elder brother	Edward Augustus Hanover Birth 2 November 1767 29 23 Buckingham House, London, England Death 23 January 1820 (Age 52) Sidmouth, Devon, England Loading...
1 year #6 herself	Augusta Sophia Hanover Birth 8 November 1768 30 24 Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England Death 22 September 1840 (Age 71) Clarence House, St. James, London, England Loading...
18 months #7 younger sister	Elizabeth Hanover Birth 22 May 1770 31 26 Death 10 January 1840 (Age 69) Frankfurt, Germany Loading...
1 year #8 younger brother	Ernest Augustus I Hanover King Of Hanover Birth 5 June 1771 33 27 Buckingham House, London, England Death 18 November 1851 (Age 80) Herrenhausen, Hanover, Germany Loading...
20 months #9 younger brother	Augustus Frederick Hanover Duke Of Sussex Birth 27 January 1773 34 28 Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England Death 21 April 1843 (Age 70) Kensington Palace, Kensington, London, England Loading...
11 months #10 younger brother	Duke Adolphus Hanover Of Cambridge Birth 1774 35 29 Death 1850 (Age 76) Loading...
2 years #11 younger sister	Mary Hanover Birth 25 April 1776 37 31 Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England Death 30 April 1857 (Age 81) Gloucester House, Piccadilly, London, England Loading...
18 months #12 younger sister	Sophia Hanover Birth 2 November 1777 39 33 Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England Death 27 May 1848 (Age 70) Vicarage Place, Kensington, London, England Loading...
16 months #13 younger brother	Octavius Hanover Birth 23 February 1779 40 34 Buckingham House, Westminster, London, England Death 3 May 1783 (Age 4) Kew Palace, Kew, England Loading...
19 months #14 younger brother	Alfred Hanover Birth 22 September 1780 42 36 Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England Death 20 August 1783 (Age 2) Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England Loading...
3 years #15 younger sister	Amelia Hanover Birth 7 August 1783 45 39 Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England Death 2 November 1810 (Age 27) Augusta Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England Loading...