William …Age: 101836–1846
- Name
- William …
- Given names
- William
| Birth | 1836 39 28 |
| Australian History | 1836 Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | 12 October 1837 (Age 21 months) The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
paternal grandmother -
Wilhelmina …
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| Australian History | 1838 (Age 2) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Australian History | 1839 (Age 3) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | 1840 (Age 4)
maternal grandfather -
King Frederick William III … Of Prussia
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| Australian History | 1840 (Age 4) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Birth of a sister | 1841 (Age 5)
younger sister -
Marie …
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| Australian History | 1841 (Age 5) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | 1842 (Age 6) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | 12 December 1843 (Age 7) Berlin, Germany
paternal grandfather -
King William I … Of Netherlands
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| Australian History | 1843 (Age 7) 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 9) 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 10) |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Prince Frederik … Of Netherlands
Birth 1797 24 22 Death 1881 (Age 84) Loading...
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11 years mother |
Louisa … Of Prussia
Birth 1808 38 32 Death 1870 (Age 62) Loading...
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Marriage: 1825 |
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4 years #1 elder sister |
Louise …
Birth 5 August 1828 31 20 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands Death 30 March 1871 (Age 42) Stockholm, Sweden Loading...
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4 years #2 elder brother |
Frederick …
Birth 1833 36 25 Death 1834 (Age 12 months) Loading...
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3 years #3 himself |
William …
Birth 1836 39 28 Death 1846 (Age 10) Loading...
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5 years #4 younger sister |
Marie …
Birth 1841 44 33 Death 1910 (Age 69) Loading...
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William … has 12 first cousins recorded
Father's family (5)
Parents King William II … Of Netherlands + Anna Pavlovna …
Mother's family (7)
Parents Emperor William I … Of Germany + Augusta … Of Saxe-Weimar
Parents Nicholas I Romanov Tsar Of Russia + Princess Charlotte … Of Prussia
Parents Paul Frederick … Grand Duke + Alexandrine …
Extra information
Internal reference
I7078
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