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William I George Christain (King of Greece ) Oldenburg[1]

Male 1845 - 1913  (67 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname William I George Christain (King of Greece ) Oldenburg  [2, 3
    Birth 24 Dec 1845  København, Kobenhavn, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Death 18 Mar 1913  Thessaloníki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Age 67 years 
    Burial Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Christian IX, King of Denmark, Oldenburg,   b. 8 Apr 1818, Gottorp, Ostergotland, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1906, København, Kobenhavn, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  (Father) 
    Louise Wilhelmina Fredricka Carolina Hesse Kassel Rumpenheim,   b. 7 Sep 1817, Cassel, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1898, Bernstorff, Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P6241  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Christian IX, King of Denmark, Oldenburg,   b. 8 Apr 1818, Gottorp, Ostergotland, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1906, København, Kobenhavn, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Louise Wilhelmina Fredricka Carolina Hesse Kassel Rumpenheim,   b. 7 Sep 1817, Cassel, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1898, Bernstorff, Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F5362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 1 Ancestors Olga Constantinovna Princess of Greece Romanov,   b. 3 Sep 1851, Pavlovsk, Altai Mountains, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1926, Rome, Roma, Lazio, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 1867  Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 21 years - She : ~ 15 years and 3 months
    Children 
    +1. Andrew (Prince of Greece and Denmark) OLDENBURG MONTBATTEN,   b. 2 Feb 1882, Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1944, Monte Carlo, Monaco Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     [Father: natural]
    Family ID F2112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Children 
     1. Christopher Oldenberg,   b. 1867   d. 1873 (Age 6 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Constantine I, King of Greece, Oldebburg,   b. 2 Aug 1868, Athínai, Attiki, Greece Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1923, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. George, High Commissioner of Crete, Oldenburg,   b. 1869, Corfu, Greece Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1957, Chateau de Saint Cloud, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Alexandra Georgievna, Grand Duchess, Oldenburg,   b. 10 Aug 1870, Kérkyra, Ionian Islands, Greece Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1891, Moskva, Moscow City, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Nicholas, Prince of Greece, Oldenburg,   b. 9 Jan 1872, Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1938, Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Marie Georgiviena, Princess of Greece, George,   b. 20 Feb 1876, Athínai, Greece Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1940, Athínai, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Olga Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg,   b. 7 Apr 1880, Athens, Greece Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1880, Athens, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     8. Christopher, Prince of Greece, Schleswig Holstein,   b. 11 Aug 1888, Pavlovsk, Altai Mountains, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1940, Athens, Athens, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F5908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=6241

    2. [S-2109017493] Military-Genealogy.com, comp, UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - British and Irish Military Databases. The Naval and Military Press Ltd.Original data: British and Irish Military Databases. The Naval and Military Press Ltd.).

    3. [S-1043612673] Ancestry.com, International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).