Louise of the United Kingdom
Princess Louise Caroline Alberta of the United Kingdom. Named Louise in honor of her grandmother Louise of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Daughter of Albert, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1819-1861) and Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Born: Buckingham Palace, London 18. Mar 1848
Christened: Private Chapel, Buckingham Palace 13. May 1848
Godparents:
Gustav, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (her paternal great-great-uncle)
Marie, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen (born Princess of Hesse-Cassel)
Augusta, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (born Princess Augusta of Cambridge, Queen Victoria’s cousin)
Married: St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle 21. Mar 1871 John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, who succeeded as 9th Duke of Argyll in 1900 (1845-1914), son of George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823-1900) and his first wife Lady Elizabeth Leweson-Gower (1824-1878), daughter of the 2nd Duke of Sutherland.
No issue
Died: Kensington Palace, London 3. Dec 1939
Buried: Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor
Marlene A. Eilers ”Queen Victoria’s Descendants”, Rosvall Royal Books 1997; 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