WESSEX (EDINBURGH)

The title Earl of Wessex was created in 1999 for Prince Edward, son of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Philip Mountbatten, born Prince of Greece and Denmark. He is a member of the German dynasty Oldenburg, with as oldest proven ancestor Egilmar Count of Aldenburg 1088. On 10-3-2023 Edward received for his lifetime the title Duke of Edinburgh, previously held by his father.

1a. Lady Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary Mountbatten-Windsor * Frimley, Surrey 8-11-2003
1b. James Alexander Philip Theo Mountbatten-Windsor, Earl of Wessex * Frimley 17-12-2007

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2. Edward Antony Richard Louis Prince of the United Kingdom pf Great Britain and Northern Ireland, since 19-6-1999 Earl of Wessex and Viscount Severn, since 10-3-2019 Earl of Forfar, since 10-3-2023 Duke of Edinburgh (LP) * Buckingham Palace 10-3-1964
x Windsor 19-6-1999
3. Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones * Oxford 20-1-1965

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4. Philip Prince of Greece and Denmark, since 19-11-1947 Mountbatten, since 22-2-1957 Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, since 19-11-1947 Baron Greenwich, Earl of Merioneth and Duke of Edinburgh * Corfu 10-6-1921 + Windsor Castle 9-4-2021
x Westminster Abbey 20-11-1947
5. Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland * London 21-4-1926 + Balmoral Castle 8-9-2022
6. Christopher Bournes Rhys-Jones * 19-6-1931
x 24-6-1961
7. Mary O’Sullivan * 1934 + Tunbridge Wells 28-8-2005

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8. Andreas Prince of Greece and Denmark * Athens 2-2-1882 + Monte Carlo 3-12-1944
x Darmstadt 7-10-1903
9. Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julie Marie Prinzessin v. Battenberg * Windsor Castle 25-2-1885 + Buckingham Palace 5-12-1969
10. Albert Frederick Arthur George VI King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Emperor of India (until 1948), former Duke of York * York Cottage, Sandringham 14-12-1895 + Sandringham 6-2-1952
x Londen 26-4-1923
11. Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon * St.Paul's Waldenbury, Hertfordshire 4-8-1900 + Windsor 30-3-2002
12. Theophilus Rhys-Jones * Dartford, Kent 4/6-1902 + 29-12-1959; Headmaster St. Peter’s School Harefield, Exmouth, Devon
x Dunmow 11-9-1928
13. Margaret Patricia Newall Molesworth * 17-3-1904 + 1985
14. Cornelius Thomas O’Sullivan * Hackney 10/12-1896 + Edmonton 4/6-1939; Bank inspector
x West Ham 10/12-1925
15. Doris Emma Stokes * West Ham 10/12-1901

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16. Christian Vilhelm Ferdinand Adolf Georg Prince of Denmark, since 6-6-1863 King of the Hellenes as Georgios I * Kopenhagen 24-12-1845 ++ Saloniki 18-3-1913
x St.Petersburg 27-10-1867
17. Olga Constantinovna Grandduchess of Russia * Pavlovsk 3-9-1851 + Pau 18-6-1926
18. Louis Alexander Prinz v. Battenberg, since 1-7-1917 Mountbatten and since 20-6-1917 1.Marquess of Milford Haven, Earl of Medina and Viscount Alderney * Graz 24-5-1854 + Londen 11-9-1921
x Darmstadt 30-4-1884
19. Viktoria Elisabeth Mathilde Alberta Marie Princess of Hessen und bei Rhein * Windsor Castle 5-4-1863 + Kensington Palace 24-9-1950
20. George V Frederick Ernest Albert King ofn Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Emperor of India, former Duke of York * Marlborough House 3-6-1865 + Sandringham House, Norfolk 20-1-1936
x London 6-7-1893
21. Victoria Mary Augusta Louisa Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes Fürstin v. Teck, Gräfin v. Hohenstein * Kensington Palace 26-5-1867 + Marlborough House, London 24-3-1953
22. Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14.Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne * Chelsea 14-3-1855 + Glamis Castle 7-11-1944
x Peterham, Surrey 16-7-1881
23. Hon. Nina Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck * London 11-9-1862 + London 23-6-1938
24. Theophilus Rhys Jones, since ... Rhys-Jones * Bromley 1/3-1871 + Londen-Westminster 1/3-1952; Banker
x Bromley 10/12-1900
25. Sarah Margaret Tait * Brandis Corner, Devon 1881 + 1972
26. Lawrence Teasdale Molesworth * Rochdale 16-2-1864 + Dunmow 1-11-1941
x Woolwich 10/12-1893
27. Anna Maria Caroline Wallace Bournes * Rossport, co. Mayo 5-8-1861 + Dunmow 25-4-1933
28. Michael Francis O’Sullivan * Bantry, co. Cork 1867 + 1950; Telegraphist
x Hackney 4/6-1893
29. Mary Ann O’Connor * Listowel, co. Kerry 1865 + 1940
30. George Frederick Stokes * Bethnal Green 10/12-1877 + 1948
x West Ham 7/9-1900
31. Emma Saunders * Bexley Heath, Kent 1875 + 1963

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32. Christian Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, since 24-5-1851 presumed Danish Heir, since 31-7-1853 Prince and since 15-11-1863 King of Denmark as Christian IX * Gottorp 8-4-1818 + Amalienborg 29-1-1906
x Kopenhagen 26-5-1842
33. Luise Wilhelmine Friederike Caroline Auguste Julie Princess of Hessen-Kassel * Kassel 7-9-1817 + Bernstorff 29-9-1898
34. Constantin Nikolaievitch Grandduke of Russia * St. Petersburg 21-9-1827 + Pavlovsk 24/25-1-1892
x St. Petersburg 11-9-1848
35. Alexandra Iossifovna (= Alexandra Friederike Henriette Pauline Marianne Elisabeth) Princess of Sachsen-Altenburg * Altenburg 8-7-1830 + St. Petersburg 6-7-1911
36. Alexander Ludwig Georg Friedrich Emil Prince of Hessen und bei Rhein * Darmstadt 15-7-1823 + Darmstadt 15-12-1888
x Breslau 28-10-1851 (morg.)
37. Julie Therese Gräfin v. Hauke since 5-11-1851 Gräfin and since 26-12-1858 Prinzessin v. Battenberg * Warschau 12-11-1825 + Schloß Heiligenberg 19-9-1895
38. Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig IV Karl Grandduke of Hessen und bei Rhein * Bessungen 12-9-1837 + Darmstadt 13-3-1892
xI Osborne House, Isle of Wight 1-7-1862
39. Alice Princess of Great Britain and Ireland * Buckingham Palace, Londen 25-4-1843 + Darmstadt 14-12-1878
40. Albert Edward VII King of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India * Buckingham Palace 9-11-1841 + Buckingham Palace 6-5-1910
x Windsor 10-3-1863
41. Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julie Princess of Denmark * Kopenhagen 1-12-1844 + Sandringham House, Norfolk 20-11-1925
42. Franz Paul Karl Ludwig Alexander since 1-12-1863 Fürst v. Teck, Graf v. Hohenstein, since 16-9-1871 1.Herzog v. Teck * Wenen 27-8-1837 + White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey 20-1-1900
x Kew 12-6-1866
43. Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth Princess of Great Britain and Ireland * Hannover 27-11-1833 + White Lodge 27-10-1897
44. Claude Bowes-Lyon, 13.Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne * Redbourne 21-7-1824 + Glamis Castle 16-2-1904
x Bexley, Kent 28-9-1853
45. Frances Dora Smith * 1832 + London 5-2-1922
46. Hon. Charles Cavendish-Bentinck * 8-11-1817 + 17-8-1865
xII Leicester 13-12-1859
47. Caroline Louisa Burnaby * Baggrave Hall 1833 + 1918
48. Theophilus Rhys Jones * London 1/3-1839 + Bromley 1/3-1902
x Woolwich 4/6-1869
49. Emily Amelia Woods * Lewisham 7/9-1847 + 1874
50. George Hunter Tait * London-Saint Pancras 7/9-1842 + Bexhill-on-Sea 26-3-1927; Executive engineer Rajputana State Railway 1870, te Dartford, Kent in 1894
x Fort William, Calcutta ..-6-1870
51. Mary Jane Slater * ...
52. John Molesworth * Millbrook, Hampshire 22-4-1818 + 21-12-1886
x Littleborough 5-10-1847
53. Mary Newall * Littleborough, Lancashire 3-10-1826 + 7-9-1878
54. George Smith Bournes ~ Rossport, co. Mayo 10-12-1828 + 20-9-1910; Clerk of the Union of Belmullet 1853, chairman of the Fishery Conservators Bangor 1854
x Westport, co. Mayo 5-7-1855
55. Elizabeth Hartley Isabella Wallace * ...
56. Cornelius O’Sullivan * 1827/28 + West Ham 1/3-1899; Postmaster in Bantry, co. Cork 1870
x …
57. Agnes McFeely * … + 1914
58. Daniel O’Connor * … + 1910; Police officer
x …
59. Bridget Power * … + 1914
60. Charles Henry Stokes * Whitechapel 7/9-1847 + 1927; Cooper
x Shoreditch 10/12-1871
61. Maria Archer * 1849 + 1927
62. Alexander Saunders * Stratford, Essex 1832/33 + West Ham 1918; Boilermaker; xI ... Mary Ann N. * ...
xII West Ham 10/12-1875
63. Emma N. * Market Harborough, Leicestershire 1842 + …; xI ... N. Lyne * ...

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64. Friedrich Wilhelm Paul Leopold Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg * Lindenau 4-1-1785 + Gottorp 17-2-1831; Son of Friedrich Duke of S.-H.-S.-G. and Friederike Gräfin v. Schlieben
x Gottorp 26-1-1810
65. Luise Caroline Princess of Hessen-Kassel * Gottorp 28-9-1789 + Ballenstedt 13-3-1867; Dr of Carl Landgraf of H.-K. and Louise Princess of Denmark
66. Wilhelm Landgraf of Hessen-Kassel * Biebrich 24-12-1787 + Kopenhagen 5-9-1867; Son of Friedrich Landgraf of H.-K. and Caroline Polyxena Princess of Nassau-Usingen
x Kopenhagen 10-11-1810
67. Charlotte Princess of Denmark * Kopenhagen 30-10-1789 + Kopenhagen 28-3-1864; Dr of Frederik hereditary Prince of D. and Sophie Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
68. Nikolai I Pavlovitch Czar of All the Russians * Gatshina 25-6-1796 + St. Petersburg 18-2-1855; Son of Paul Petrovitch Czar of All the Russians and Sophia Dorothea Duchess of Württemberg
x St. Petersburg 1-7-1817
69. Alexandra Feodorovna (= Charlotte) Princess of Prussia * Charlottenburg 13-7-1798 + Tsarskoie-Selo 1-11-1860; Dr of Friedrich Wilhelm III King of P. and Luise Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
70. Joseph Duke of Sachsen-Altenburg * Hildburghausen 27-8-1789 + Altenburg 25-11-1868; Zn van Friedrich Hertog van S.-A. en Charlotte Hertogin van Mecklenburg-Strelitz
x Kirchheim 24-4-1817
71. Amalie Duchess of Württemberg * Wallisfurth 28-6-1799 + Altenburg 28-11-1848; Dr van Ludwig Hertog van W. en Henriette Prinses van Nassau-Weilburg
72. Ludwig II Grandduke of Hessen und bei Rhein * Darmstadt 26-12-1777 + Darmstadt 16-6-1848; Zn van Ludwig I Groothertog van H. und bei R. en Luise Landgravin van Hessen-Darmstadt
x Karlsruhe 19-6-1804
73. Wilhelmine Luise Princess of Baden * Karlsruhe 10-9-1788 + Rosenhöhe 27-1-1836; Dr van Karl Ludwig Erfprins van B. en Amalie Landgravin van Hessen-Darmstadt
74. Hans Moritz since 12/24-5-1830 Graf v. Hauke * Seifersdorf 26-10-1775 ++ Warschau 29-11-1830; Zn van Friedrich Karl van der Haacken/H. en N. Schweppenhäuser
x Warschau 27-9-1807
75. Sophie Lafontaine * Warschau 1790 + Warschau 27-8-1831; Dr van Leopold L. en Therese Kornet
76. Karl Wilhelm Ludwig Prince of Hessen und bei Rhein * Darmstadt 23-4-1809 + Darmstadt 20-3-1877; Zn van Ludwig II Groothertog van Hessen und bei R. en Wilhelmine Prinses van Baden
x Berlijn 22-10-1836
77. Elisabeth Princess of Prussia * Berlijn 18-6-1815 + Bessungen 21-3-1885; Dr van Wilhelm Prins van P. en Maria Anna Prinses van Hessen-Homburg
78. Albert Prince of Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha * Rosenau bij Coburg 26-8-1819 † Windsor 14-12-1861; Prince Consort since 25-6-1857; Zn van Ernst I Hertog van S.-C. en G. en Luise Prinses van Saksen-Gotha en Alten¬burg
x Londen 10-2-1840
79. Alexandrine Victoria Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, since 1877 Empress of India * Londen 24-5-1819 † Osborne 22-1-1901; Dr van Edward Prins van G. B. en I., Duke of Kent, en Viktoria Prinses van Saksen-Saalfeld-Coburg
80. Albert Prince of Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha * Rosenau bij Coburg 26-8-1819 † Windsor 14-12-1861; Prince Consort since 25-6-1857; Zn van Ernst I Hertog van S.-C. en G. en Luise Prinses van Saksen-Gotha en Alten¬burg = 78.
x Londen 10-2-1840
81. Alexandrine Victoria Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, since 1877 Empress of India * Londen 24-5-1819 † Osborne 22-1-1901; Dr van Edward Prins van G. B. en I., Duke of Kent, en Viktoria Prinses van Saksen-Saalfeld-Coburg = 79.
82. Christian Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, since 24-5-1851 presumed Danish Heir, sincee 31-7-1853 Prince and since 15-11-1863 King of Denmark as Christian IX * Gottorp 8-4-1818 + Amalienborg 29-1-1906; Zn van Wilhelm Hertog van S.-H.-S.-G. en Luise Prinses van Hessen-Kassel = 32.
x Kopenhagen 26-5-1842
83. Luise Princess of Hessen-Kassel * Kassel 7-9-1817 + Bernstorff 29-9-1898; Dr van Wilhelm Landgraaf van H.-K. en Charlotte Prinses van Denemarken = 33.
84. Alexander Paul Ludwig Constantin Duke of Württemberg * St. Petersburg 9-9-1804 + Tüffer, Stiermarken 4-7-1885; Zn van Ludwig Hertog van W. en Henriette Prinses van Nassau-Weilburg
x Wenen 2-5-1835 (morg.)
85. Claudine Susanne Gräfin Rhédey de Kis-Rhedé since 16-5-1835 Gräfin v. Hohenstein * Erdöszentgyörgy 21-9-1812 + Pettau 1-10-1841; Dr van Laszlo Graf R. de K.-R. en Agnes Baronesse Inczédy de Nágy Várad
86. Adolphus Frederick Prince of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover, Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Tipperary and Baron Culloden * Buckingham House 24-2-1774 + Cambridge House, Londen 8-7-1850; Zn van George III Koning van G. B. en I., Keurvorst van H., en Charlotte Hertogin van Mecklenburg-Strelitz
x Kassel 7-5-1818
87. Auguste Princess of Hessen-Kassel * Kassel 25-7-1797 + St.James's Palace 6-4-1889; Dr van Frie-drich Landgraaf van H.-K. en Caroline Polyxena Prinses van Nassau-Usingen
88. Thomas George Lyon Bowes-Lyon, Lord Glamis * 6-2-1801 + 17-1-1834; Zn van Thomas B.-L., 11.Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, en Mary Elizabeth Louisa Rodney Carpenter
x 21-2-1820
89. Charlotte Grimstead * Leatherhed, Surrey ... + Leatherhead 19-1-1891; Dr van Joseph Valentine Grimstead of Ewood Park and Merry Hall, and Charlotte Jane Sarah Walsh
90. Oswald Smith * Selsdon House 7-7-1794 + Blendon Hall, Kent 18-6-1869; Zn van George Smith and Frances Mary Parker
x 18-3-1824
91. Henrietta Mildred Hodgson * ... + ...; Dr van Robert H. and Mary Tucker
92. Hon. William Charles August Cavendish-Bentinck * 3-10-1780 + 28-4-1826; Zn van William C.-B., 3.Duke of Portland, en Lady Dorothy Cavendish (Dukes of Devonshire)
xII 23-7-1816 93. Lady Anna Wellesley (*) 1788 + 19-3-1875; Dr van Richard W., Marquess Wellesley of Norragh, en Hyacinthe Gabrielle Roland
94. Edwin Burnaby * 29-9-1799 + Baggrave Hall, Leicester 18-7-1867; Zn van Edwin Andrew Burnaby of Baggrave Hall and Mary Browne
x 28-8-1829
95. Anne Caroline Salisbury * 1806 + 3-5-1881; Dr van Thomas S. en FRances Webb
96. Theophilus Rice Jones * 1798 + Lewisham 5-11-1886; Zn van Rice J. of Llangammarch, Breconshire, Wales, en Anna Mould
x ...
97. Emma Elizabeth Oakes * … + …; Dr van
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100. William Tait * Scotland 1784; of Greenhithe, Kent
x ...
101. Margaret N. * Bloomsbury 1802
102. James Slater * ...
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104. Rev. John Edward Nassau Molesworth * Londen 5-2-1790 + 21-4-1877; Vicar of Rochdale; Zn van John M. en Frances Hill
xI 28-11-1815
105. Harriet Mackinnon * … + 7-12-1850; Dr van William M. of Newton Park (zn van William M., 32.Chief of the Clan Mackinnon) en Harriet Frye
106. Laurence Newall * 26-4-1767 + 5-5-1828; of Littleborough, Lancashire; Zn van William N. en Betty Smith; xI St. Petersburg ... Jenny Leech * ... + ...
xII Rochdale 26-45-1824
107. Martha Haigh * Saddleworth, Yorkshire 1796 + Rochdale 9-12-1852; Dr van William Blackett H. en Mary Beswick
108. Samuel Bournes * 1797/98 + Rossport 30-4-1864; Zn van George B. of Moyne
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109. Maria Watts * 1808/09 + Rossport 14-1-1864
110. Charles P. Wallace * ... + Belmullet 27-10-1854; of Lime Park, co. Galway
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120. Henry Charles Stokes * Spitalfields 1814/15
x Shoreditch 1/3-1839
121. Ann Hannes/Hanment * Ireland 1817/18
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Sources:
Burke´s Peerage and Baronetage
Alsted Strange, Mary – The Bourne(s) families of Ireland, 1970