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
II
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
III
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
IV
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
V
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
98.
x
99.
100. William
Tait * Scotland 1784; of Greenhithe, Kent
x ...
101. Margaret N. * Bloomsbury 1802
102. James
Slater * ...
x ...
103. N.N.
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
x ...
109. Maria
Watts * 1808/09 + Rossport 14-1-1864
110. Charles P.
Wallace * ... + Belmullet 27-10-1854; of Lime Park, co. Galway
x ...
111. N.N.
112.
x
113.
114.
x
115. ;
116. ;
x
117. ;
118.
x
119.
120. Henry Charles
Stokes * Spitalfields 1814/15
x Shoreditch 1/3-1839
121. Ann
Hannes/Hanment * Ireland 1817/18
122.
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123.
124.
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127.
Sources:
Burke´s Peerage and Baronetage
Alsted Strange, Mary – The Bourne(s) families of Ireland, 1970