Prince William V … Of Orange 1748

Prince William V … Of OrangeAge: 581748–1806

Name: Prince William V … Of Orange

Given names: William V

Name prefix: Prince

Name suffix: Of Orange

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Birth	1748 37 38
Marriage	Wilhelmina … - View family
Death of a father	1751 (Age 3) father - Prince William IV … Of Orange
Death of a mother	12 January 1759 (Age 11) The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands mother - Anne Hanover Princess Royal
Marriage of a sister	Caroline … - View family 1760 (Age 12) brother-in-law - Prince Charles Christian … Of Nassau-Weilb elder sister - Caroline …
Death of a maternal grandfather	25 October 1760 (Age 12) Kensington, Palace, London, England maternal grandfather - George Augustus Hanover
Birth of a daughter #1	1770 (Age 22) daughter - Frederica …
Australian History	1770 (Age 22) 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 son #2	24 August 1772 (Age 24) Oraniensaal, The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands son - King William I … Of Netherlands
Birth of a son #3	1774 (Age 26) son - Frederick …
Death of a sister	1787 (Age 39) elder sister - Caroline …
Australian History	1788 (Age 40) 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.
Marriage of a daughter	Frederica … - View family 1790 (Age 42) son-in-law - Charles … daughter - Frederica …
Australian History	1790 (Age 42) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis.
Marriage of a son	King William I … Of Netherlands - View family 1 October 1791 (Age 43) Berlin, Germany son - King William I … Of Netherlands daughter-in-law - Wilhelmina …
Birth of a grandson #1	6 December 1792 (Age 44) The Hague, Netherlands grandson - King William II … Of Netherlands
Australian History	1792 (Age 44) 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.
Birth of a grandson #2	1797 (Age 49) grandson - Prince Frederik … Of Netherlands
Australian History	1797 (Age 49) 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 50) Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island.
Death of a son	1799 (Age 51) son - Frederick …
Birth of a granddaughter #3	1800 (Age 52) granddaughter - Charlotte …
Australian History	1803 (Age 55) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland')
Australian History	1804 (Age 56) 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 granddaughter	1806 (on the date of death) granddaughter - Charlotte …
Death	1806 (Age 58)

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father	Prince William IV … Of Orange Birth 1711 Death 1751 (Age 40) Loading...
-14 months mother	Anne Hanover Princess Royal Birth 2 November 1709 26 26 Herrenhausen, Hanover, Germany Death 12 January 1759 (Age 49) The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands Loading...
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#1 himself	Prince William V … Of Orange Birth 1748 37 38 Death 1806 (Age 58) Loading...
-5 years #2 elder sister	Caroline … Birth 1743 32 33 Death 1787 (Age 44) Loading...

Family with Wilhelmina … - View family

himself	Prince William V … Of Orange Birth 1748 37 38 Death 1806 (Age 58) Loading...
3 years wife	Wilhelmina … Birth 1751 Death 1820 (Age 69) Loading...
	Marriage: yes
#1 daughter	Frederica … Birth 1770 22 19 Death 1819 (Age 49) Loading...
3 years #2 son	King William I … Of Netherlands Birth 24 August 1772 24 21 Oraniensaal, The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands Death 12 December 1843 (Age 71) Berlin, Germany Loading...
16 months #3 son	Frederick … Birth 1774 26 23 Death 1799 (Age 25) Loading...

Prince William V … Of Orange has 16 first cousins recorded

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Mother's family (16)

Parents Frederick Louis Hanover Prince Of Wales + Augusta … Of Saxe-Gotha

1 Augusta Hanover 1737–1813

2 George William Frederick Hanover 1738–1820

3 Edward Augustus Hanover Duke Of York 1739–1767

4 Elizabeth Caroline Hanover 1741–1759

5 Duke Edward Henry Hanover Of Gloucester 1743–1805

6 Henry Frederick Hanover 1745–1790

7 Louisa Anne Hanover 1749–1768

8 Frederick William Hanover 1750–1765

9 Caroline Matilda Hanover 1751–1775

Parents Frederick II … Landgrave Of Hesse-Cassel + Mary Hanover

1 Elector William IX … Of Hesse-Cassel ?–?

2 Frederick … Landgrave Of Hesse-Cassel 1747–1837

Parents Frederick V … King Of Denmark + Louisa Hanover

1 Christian … 1745–1747

2 Sophia Magdalena … 1746–1813

3 Caroline … 1747–1820

4 Christian VII … King Of Denmark 1749–1808

5 Louise … 1750–1831