Countess Maria Walpole Of Waldegrave?–1790
- Name
- Countess Maria Walpole Of Waldegrave
- Given names
- Maria
- Surname
- Walpole
- Name prefix
- Countess
- Name suffix
- Of Waldegrave
Marriage | Duke Edward Henry Hanover Of Gloucester - View family |
Australian History | 1770 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 #1 | 1776 |
Australian History | 1788 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 (on the date of death) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
Death | 1790 |
Family with Duke Edward Henry Hanover Of Gloucester - View family |
husband |
Duke Edward Henry Hanover Of Gloucester
Birth 25 November 1743 42 23 Leicester House, London, England Death 25 August 1805 (Age 61) Gloucester House, Weymouth, England Loading...
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herself |
Countess Maria Walpole Of Waldegrave
Death 1790 Loading...
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Marriage: yes |
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#1 son |
Duke William Frederick … Of Gloucester
Birth 1776 32 Death 1834 (Age 58) Loading...
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#2 daughter |
Sophia …
Death 1844 Loading...
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No family available
Extra information
Internal reference
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