Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom
Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom. Named for her paternal grandmother Augusta, Dowager Princess of Wales (born Princess of Saxe-Gotha) and her mother.
Daughter of George III. King of the United Kingdom (1738-1820) and Charlotte, Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818)
Born: Buckingham Palace, London 8. Nov 1768
Christened: St. James’s Palace 6. Dec 1768
Godparents:
Karl, Prince of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (later Karl II. Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-strelitz, her maternal uncle)
Caroline Matilda, Queen of Denmark (paternal aunt)
Augusta, Hereditary Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (paternal aunt)
Died: Clarence House, London 22. Sep 1840
Buried: St. George’s Chapel, Windsor
Source: Flora Fraser: „Princesses. The Six Daughters of George III“, Alfred A. Knopf, New York 2005; Alison Weir: “Britain’s Royal Families”, Vintage Books 2008; Detlev Schwennicke "Europäische Stammtafeln. Neue Folgen", Vol. III/1, 1983, Verlag J. A. Stargaardt; for christening see Yvonne Demoskoff: Yvonne’s Royalty Home Page http://users.uniserve.com/~canyon/index.htm