Luise Margarete of Prussia

Luise Margarete Alexandra Viktoria Agnes, Princess of Prussia. After her marriage her name was anglicized as Louise Margaret.

Daughter of Friedrich Karl, Prince of Prussia (1828-1885) and his wife Marie-Anne, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau (1837-1906)

Born: Marmorpalais, Potsdam 25. Jul 1860

Married: St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle 13. Mar 1879 Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), Son of Albert, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1819-1861) and his wife Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland (1819-1901)

Issue:

• Princess Margaret of Connaught (1882-1920) m. 1905 Gustaf Adolf, Crown Prince of Sweden, later King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (1882-1973)
• Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938) m. 1913 Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife (1891-1959)
• Princess Patricia of Connaught (1886-1974) m. 1919 Hon. Sir Alexander Ramsey (1881-1972)

Died: Clarence House, London 14. Jul 1917 from influenza

Buried: Royal Mausoleum, Frogmore, Windsor

  

  

Marlene A. Eilers ”Queen Victoria’s Descendants”, Rosvall Royal Books 1997; Detlev Schwennicke "Europäische Stammtafeln. Neue Folgen", Vol. I/1 and Vol. II, 1998, Vittorio Klostermann