Charles … 1781

Charles …Age: 651781–1846

Name: Charles …

Given names: Charles

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Birth	1781 36 29
Birth of a brother	1783 (Age 2) younger brother - William …
Australian History	1788 (Age 7) 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 9) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis.
Marriage of a sister	Wilhelmina … - View family 1 October 1791 (Age 10) Berlin, Germany brother-in-law - King William I … Of Netherlands elder sister - Wilhelmina …
Australian History	1792 (Age 11) 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.
Death of a brother	1796 (Age 15) elder brother - Louis …
Death of a father	16 December 1797 (Age 16) Marmorpalais, Potsdam, Germany father - Frederick William Hohenzollern
Australian History	1797 (Age 16) 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 17) 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 22) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland')
Australian History	1804 (Age 23) 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.
Death of a mother	25 February 1805 (Age 24) Berlin, Germany mother - Frederica … Of Hesse-Darmstadt
Australian History	1808 (Age 27) Note: The Rum Rebellion
Marriage of a brother	Louis … - View family 29 August 1815 (Age 34) London, England elder brother - Louis … sister-in-law - Duchess Frederica … Of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Australian History	1817 (Age 36) 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 37) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River.
Death of a half-sister	6 August 1820 (Age 39) Oatlands Park, Weybridge, Surrey, England half-sister - Princess Frederica Charlotte … Of Prussia
Australian History	1824 (Age 43) 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 44) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed.
Australian History	1828 (Age 47) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River.
Australian History	1829 (Age 48) 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.
Australian History	1830 (Age 49) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River.
Australian History	1831 (Age 50) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published.
Australian History	1832 (Age 51) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia.
Australian History	1833 (Age 52) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land.
Australian History	1835 (Age 54) 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 55) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E.
Death of a sister	12 October 1837 (Age 56) The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands elder sister - Wilhelmina …
Australian History	1838 (Age 57) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time.
Australian History	1839 (Age 58) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko.
Death of a brother	1840 (Age 59) elder brother - King Frederick William III … Of Prussia
Australian History	1840 (Age 59) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Death of a sister	1841 (Age 60) elder sister - Augusta …
Australian History	1841 (Age 60) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales.
Australian History	1842 (Age 61) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia.
Australian History	1843 (Age 62) 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).
Australian History	1845 (Age 64) 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.
Death	1846 (Age 65)

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father	Frederick William Hohenzollern Birth 25 September 1744 22 22 Berlin, Germany Death 16 December 1797 (Age 53) Marmorpalais, Potsdam, Germany Loading...
7 years mother	Frederica … Of Hesse-Darmstadt Birth 16 October 1751 Prenzlau, Uckermark, Brandenburg, Germany Death 25 February 1805 (Age 53) Berlin, Germany Loading...
	Marriage: 14 July 1769 — Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany
6 months #1 elder brother	King Frederick William III … Of Prussia Birth 1770 25 18 Potsdam, Germany Death 1840 (Age 70) Loading...
2 years #2 elder sister	Christine … Birth 1772 27 20 Death 1773 (Age 12 months) Loading...
1 year #3 elder brother	Louis … Birth 1773 28 21 Death 1796 (Age 23) Loading...
23 months #4 elder sister	Wilhelmina … Birth 18 November 1774 30 23 Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany Death 12 October 1837 (Age 62) The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands Loading...
#5 brother	Son Stillborn … Death yes Loading...
#6 elder sister	Augusta … Birth 1780 35 28 Death 1841 (Age 61) Loading...
1 year #7 himself	Charles … Birth 1781 36 29 Death 1846 (Age 65) Loading...
2 years #8 younger brother	William … Birth 1783 38 31 Death 1851 (Age 68) Loading...

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father	Frederick William Hohenzollern Birth 25 September 1744 22 22 Berlin, Germany Death 16 December 1797 (Age 53) Marmorpalais, Potsdam, Germany Loading...
2 years step-mother	Elizabeth Christine … Of Brunswalesick Birth 8 November 1746 Wolfenbuttel, Lower Saxony, Germany Death 18 February 1840 (Age 93) Stettin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland Loading...
	Marriage: 14 July 1765 — Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany
22 months #1 half-sister	Princess Frederica Charlotte … Of Prussia Birth 7 May 1767 22 20 Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany Death 6 August 1820 (Age 53) Oatlands Park, Weybridge, Surrey, England Loading...

Charles …Age: 651781–1846

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