Caroline … 1747

Caroline …Age: 731747–1820

Name: Caroline …

Given names: Caroline

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Birth	1747 23 22
Death of a brother	1747 elder brother - Christian …
Birth of a brother	29 January 1749 (Age 2) Copenhagen, Denmark younger brother - Christian VII … King Of Denmark
Birth of a sister	1750 (Age 3) younger sister - Louise …
Death of a mother	19 December 1751 (Age 4) Christiansborg, Slotsholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark mother - Louisa Hanover
Death of a maternal grandfather	25 October 1760 (Age 13) Kensington, Palace, London, England maternal grandfather - George Augustus Hanover
Marriage	William I … Elector Of Hesse-Cassel - View family 1763 (Age 16)
Marriage of a sister	Sophia Magdalena … - View family 1766 (Age 19) brother-in-law - Gustaf III … King Of Sweden elder sister - Sophia Magdalena …
Death of a father	14 January 1766 (Age 19) Christiansborg, Slotsholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark father - Frederick V … King Of Denmark
Marriage of a brother	Christian VII … King Of Denmark - View family 8 November 1766 (Age 19) Christiansborg, Slotsholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark younger brother - Christian VII … King Of Denmark sister-in-law - Caroline Matilda Hanover
Australian History	1770 (Age 23) 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.
Australian History	1788 (Age 41) 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 43) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis.
Australian History	1792 (Age 45) 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.
Australian History	1797 (Age 50) 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 51) 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 56) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland')
Australian History	1804 (Age 57) 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 brother	13 March 1808 (Age 61) Rendsborg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany younger brother - Christian VII … King Of Denmark
Australian History	1808 (Age 61) Note: The Rum Rebellion
Death of a sister	1813 (Age 66) elder sister - Sophia Magdalena …
Australian History	1817 (Age 70) 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 71) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River.
Death	1820 (Age 73)

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father	Frederick V … King Of Denmark Birth 31 March 1723 Copenhagen, Denmark Death 14 January 1766 (Age 42) Christiansborg, Slotsholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark Loading...
21 months mother	Louisa Hanover Birth 18 December 1724 41 41 Leicester House, London, England Death 19 December 1751 (Age 27) Christiansborg, Slotsholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark Loading...
	Marriage: 11 December 1743 — Christiansborg, Slotsholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark
13 months #1 elder brother	Christian … Birth 1745 21 20 Death 1747 (Age 2) Loading...
1 year #2 elder sister	Sophia Magdalena … Birth 1746 22 21 Death 1813 (Age 67) Loading...
1 year #3 herself	Caroline … Birth 1747 23 22 Death 1820 (Age 73) Loading...
2 years #4 younger brother	Christian VII … King Of Denmark Birth 29 January 1749 25 24 Copenhagen, Denmark Death 13 March 1808 (Age 59) Rendsborg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Loading...
11 months #5 younger sister	Louise … Birth 1750 26 25 Death 1831 (Age 81) Loading...

Family with William I … Elector Of Hesse-Cassel - View family

husband	William I … Elector Of Hesse-Cassel Birth 1743 Death 1821 (Age 78) Loading...
4 years herself	Caroline … Birth 1747 23 22 Death 1820 (Age 73) Loading...
	Marriage: 1763

Caroline … has 13 first cousins recorded

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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 Prince William IV … Of Orange + Anne Hanover Princess Royal

1 Prince William V … Of Orange 1748–1806

2 Caroline … 1743–1787

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

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

2 Frederick … Landgrave Of Hesse-Cassel 1747–1837