Alexander von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands

M, #102331, b. 2 August 1818, d. 20 February 1848
Alexander von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands|b. 2 Aug 1818\nd. 20 Feb 1848|p10234.htm#i102331|Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands|b. 6 Dec 1792\nd. 17 Mar 1849|p10130.htm#i101297|Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia|b. 18 Jan 1795\nd. 1 Mar 1865|p10130.htm#i101299|Willem I. von Nassau, King of the Netherlands|b. 24 Aug 1772\nd. 12 Dec 1843|p10121.htm#i101210|Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Preußen|b. 18 Nov 1774\nd. 12 Oct 1837|p10121.htm#i101204|Pavel I. P. Romanov, Tsar of Russia|b. 1 Oct 1754\nd. 24 Mar 1801|p10194.htm#i101936|Sophia D. Prinzessin von Württemberg|b. 25 Oct 1759\nd. 5 Nov 1828|p10194.htm#i101937|

Last Edited=13 Jul 2005
Consanguinity Index=2.12%
     Alexander von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands was born on 2 August 1818.1 He was the son of Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. He died on 20 February 1848 at age 29 at Madeira, Portugal, unmarried.1
     Alexander von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands gained the title of Prince Alexander of the Netherlands.2 He was baptised with the name of William Alexander Frederick Constantine Nicholas Michael von Nassau.

Citations

  1. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 97. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.
  2. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings, volume 1, page 96.

Henrik von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands1

M, #102332, b. 13 June 1820, d. 14 January 1879
Henrik von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands|b. 13 Jun 1820\nd. 14 Jan 1879|p10234.htm#i102332|Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands|b. 6 Dec 1792\nd. 17 Mar 1849|p10130.htm#i101297|Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia|b. 18 Jan 1795\nd. 1 Mar 1865|p10130.htm#i101299|Willem I. von Nassau, King of the Netherlands|b. 24 Aug 1772\nd. 12 Dec 1843|p10121.htm#i101210|Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Preußen|b. 18 Nov 1774\nd. 12 Oct 1837|p10121.htm#i101204|Pavel I. P. Romanov, Tsar of Russia|b. 1 Oct 1754\nd. 24 Mar 1801|p10194.htm#i101936|Sophia D. Prinzessin von Württemberg|b. 25 Oct 1759\nd. 5 Nov 1828|p10194.htm#i101937|

Last Edited=13 Jul 2005
Consanguinity Index=2.12%
     Henrik von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands was born on 13 June 1820.2 He was the son of Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. He married, firstly, Amelie Marie da Gloria Auguste Prinzessin von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, daughter of Karl Bernhard Prinz von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach and Ida Prinzessin von Sachsen-Meiningen, on 19 May 1853 at Weimar, Germany.2 He married, secondly, Marie Elisabeth Luise Friederike Prinzessin von Preußen, daughter of Friedrich Karl Nikolaus Prinz von Preußen and Marie Anne Prinzessin von Anhalt-Dessau, on 24 August 1878. He died on 14 January 1879 at age 58 at Wolferdingen, Luxemburg.2
     Henrik von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands gained the title of Prince Henrik of the Netherlands.1

Citations

  1. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 97. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.
  2. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings, volume 1, page 100.

Casimir Ernst von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands1

M, #102333, b. 21 May 1822, d. 22 October 1822
Casimir Ernst von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands|b. 21 May 1822\nd. 22 Oct 1822|p10234.htm#i102333|Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands|b. 6 Dec 1792\nd. 17 Mar 1849|p10130.htm#i101297|Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia|b. 18 Jan 1795\nd. 1 Mar 1865|p10130.htm#i101299|Willem I. von Nassau, King of the Netherlands|b. 24 Aug 1772\nd. 12 Dec 1843|p10121.htm#i101210|Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Preußen|b. 18 Nov 1774\nd. 12 Oct 1837|p10121.htm#i101204|Pavel I. P. Romanov, Tsar of Russia|b. 1 Oct 1754\nd. 24 Mar 1801|p10194.htm#i101936|Sophia D. Prinzessin von Württemberg|b. 25 Oct 1759\nd. 5 Nov 1828|p10194.htm#i101937|

Last Edited=13 Jul 2005
Consanguinity Index=2.12%
     Casimir Ernst von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands was born on 21 May 1822 at Brussels, Belgium.1 He was the son of Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. He died on 22 October 1822 at Brussels, Belgium.1
     Casimir Ernst von Nassau, Prince of the Netherlands gained the title of Prince Casimir of the Netherlands.1 He was baptised with the name of William Alexander Frederick Ernest Casimir von Nassau.

Citations

  1. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 97. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.

Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands

F, #102334, b. 8 April 1824, d. 23 March 1897
Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands|b. 8 Apr 1824\nd. 23 Mar 1897|p10234.htm#i102334|Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands|b. 6 Dec 1792\nd. 17 Mar 1849|p10130.htm#i101297|Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia|b. 18 Jan 1795\nd. 1 Mar 1865|p10130.htm#i101299|Willem I. von Nassau, King of the Netherlands|b. 24 Aug 1772\nd. 12 Dec 1843|p10121.htm#i101210|Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Preußen|b. 18 Nov 1774\nd. 12 Oct 1837|p10121.htm#i101204|Pavel I. P. Romanov, Tsar of Russia|b. 1 Oct 1754\nd. 24 Mar 1801|p10194.htm#i101936|Sophia D. Prinzessin von Württemberg|b. 25 Oct 1759\nd. 5 Nov 1828|p10194.htm#i101937|

Last Edited=13 Jul 2005
Consanguinity Index=2.12%
     Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands was born on 8 April 1824.1 She was the daughter of Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. She married Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, son of Karl Friedrich Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach and Mariya Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia, on 8 October 1842.1 She died on 23 March 1897 at age 72 at Weimar, Germany.1
     Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands gained the title of Princess Sophie of the Netherlands.

Children of Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands and Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach

Citations

  1. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.

Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach1

M, #102335, b. 24 June 1818, d. 5 January 1901
Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach|b. 24 Jun 1818\nd. 5 Jan 1901|p10234.htm#i102335|Karl Friedrich Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach|b. 2 Feb 1783\nd. 8 Jul 1853|p10865.htm#i108646|Mariya Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia|b. 16 Feb 1786\nd. 23 Jun 1859|p10573.htm#i105726|Karl A. Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach|b. 3 Sep 1757\nd. 14 Jun 1828|p11080.htm#i110791|Luise A. Prinzessin von Hessen-Darmstadt|b. 30 Jan 1757\nd. 14 Feb 1830|p11080.htm#i110792|Pavel I. P. Romanov, Tsar of Russia|b. 1 Oct 1754\nd. 24 Mar 1801|p10194.htm#i101936|Sophia D. Prinzessin von Württemberg|b. 25 Oct 1759\nd. 5 Nov 1828|p10194.htm#i101937|

Last Edited=16 Jun 2003
Consanguinity Index=1.4%
     Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach was born on 24 June 1818 at Weimar, Germany.1 He was the son of Karl Friedrich Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach and Mariya Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia.1 He married Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands, daughter of Willem II von Nassau, King of the Netherlands and Anna Pavlovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia, on 8 October 1842.1 He died on 5 January 1901 at age 82 at Weimar, Germany.1
     Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach gained the title of Prinz von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach. He succeeded to the title of Großherzog Karl Alexander von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach on 8 July 1853.1

Children of Karl Alexander August Johann Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach and Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Luise von Nassau, Princess of the Netherlands

Citations

  1. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 252. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.


Joachim II Hector Kurfürst von Brandenburg1

M, #102336, b. 9 January 1505, d. 3 January 1571
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Last Edited=17 Jul 2005
Consanguinity Index=2.39%
     Joachim II Hector Kurfürst von Brandenburg was born on 9 January 1505.1 He was the son of Joachim I Nestor Kurfürst von Brandenburg and Elizabeth Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark.1,2 He married, firstly, Magdalen Prinzessin von Sachsen, daughter of Georg Herzog von Sachsen and Barbara Jagellon, on 6 November 1524. He married, secondly, Hedwig of Poland, Princess of Poland, daughter of Sigismund I, King of Poland and Barbara Zapolya, in 1535.2 He died on 3 January 1571 at age 65.
     Joachim II Hector Kurfürst von Brandenburg was a member of the House of Hohenzollern.3 He succeeded to the title of Kurfürst von Brandenburg in 1535.2

Children of Joachim II Hector Kurfürst von Brandenburg and Magdalen Prinzessin von Sachsen

Children of Joachim II Hector Kurfürst von Brandenburg and Hedwig of Poland, Princess of Poland

Citations

  1. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 40. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.
  2. [S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 92. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
  3. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 137. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Marie Friederike Amelie von Holstein-Gottorp, Duchess of Oldenburg1

F, #102337, b. 21 December 1818, d. 20 May 1875
Marie Friederike Amelie von Holstein-Gottorp, Duchess of Oldenburg|b. 21 Dec 1818\nd. 20 May 1875|p10234.htm#i102337|Paul Friedrich August von Holstein-Gottorp, Grand Duke of Oldenburg|b. 13 Jul 1783\nd. 27 Feb 1853|p11043.htm#i110422|Adelheid Prinzessin von Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym|b. 23 Feb 1800\nd. 13 Sep 1820|p11044.htm#i110432|Peter I. F. L. von Holstein-Gottorp, Grand Duke of Oldenburg|b. 17 Jan 1755\nd. 21 May 1829|p10933.htm#i109330|Friederike Herzogin von Württemberg|b. 27 Jul 1765\nd. 24 Nov 1785|p11043.htm#i110430|Viktor I. Prinz von Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym|b. 2 Nov 1767\nd. 22 Apr 1812|p11044.htm#i110436|Amelie Prinzessin von Nassau-Weilburg|b. 6 Aug 1776\nd. 19 Feb 1841|p10884.htm#i108836|

Last Edited=10 May 2003
Consanguinity Index=0.6%
     Marie Friederike Amelie von Holstein-Gottorp, Duchess of Oldenburg was born on 21 December 1818 at Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.2 She was the daughter of Paul Friedrich August von Holstein-Gottorp, Grand Duke of Oldenburg and Adelheid Prinzessin von Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym.1 She married Otto I Friedrich Ludwig von Bayern, King of the Hellenes, son of Ludwig I König von Bayern and Therese Charlotte Luise Prinzessin von Sachsen-Hildburghausen, on 22 November 1836 at Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.2 She died on 20 May 1875 at age 56 at Bamberg, Hessen, Germany.2 She was buried at Theatinerkirche, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
     Marie Friederike Amelie von Holstein-Gottorp, Duchess of Oldenburg gained the title of Duchess of Oldenburg.1

Citations

  1. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 206. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.
  2. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings, volume 1, page 475.

Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges1

M, #102338, b. 16 December 1790, d. 10 December 1865
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Last Edited=8 Aug 2009
Consanguinity Index=0.18%
Leopold I, King of the Belgians
by Franz Xavier Winterhalter 2
     Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges was born on 16 December 1790 at Coburg, Bayern, Germany.4 He was the son of Franz I Friedrich Anton Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld and Auguste Karoline Sophie Gräfin Reuss zu Lobenstein und Ebersdorf.3 He married, firstly, Charlotte Augusta Hanover, Princess of Wales, daughter of George IV Hanover, King of the United Kingdom and Karoline Amelie Elisabeth Prinzessin von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, on 2 May 1816 at Carlton House, Carlton House Terrace, St. James's, London, England.5 He married, secondly, Louise Marie d'Orléans, Princesse d'Orléans, daughter of Louis Philippe I d'Orléans, Roi de France and Maria Amelia Teresa di Borbone, Principessa di Borbone delle Due Sicilie, on 9 August 1832 at Compiègne, France.3 He died on 10 December 1865 at age 74 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium.4 He was buried at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium.
     Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges was a member of the House of Wettin. He gained the title of Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg on 16 December 1790. He gained the title of Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld in 1805. He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 23 May 1816.3 He gained the title of Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha in 1826.4 He gained the title of Roi Leopold I des Belges on 4 June 1831.1 He was crowned King of the Belgians on 21 July 1831.6

Child of Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges and Charlotte Augusta Hanover, Princess of Wales

Children of Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges and Louise Marie d'Orléans, Princesse d'Orléans

Citations

  1. [S5] Dulcie M. Ashdown, Victoria and the Coburgs (London, U.K.: Robert Hale, 1981), page 25. Hereinafter cited as Victoria and the Coburgs.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  3. [S36] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1: Europe & Latin America (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1977), page 40. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1.
  4. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 285. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.
  5. [S5] Dulcie M. Ashdown, Victoria and the Coburgs, page 38.
  6. [S5] Dulcie M. Ashdown, Victoria and the Coburgs, page 57.

Léopold de Belgique, Duc de Brabant1

M, #102339, b. 24 July 1833, d. 16 May 1834
Léopold de Belgique, Duc de Brabant|b. 24 Jul 1833\nd. 16 May 1834|p10234.htm#i102339|Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges|b. 16 Dec 1790\nd. 10 Dec 1865|p10234.htm#i102338|Louise Marie d'Orléans, Princesse d'Orléans|b. 3 Apr 1812\nd. 11 Oct 1850|p10090.htm#i100892|Franz I. F. A. Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld|b. 15 Jul 1750\nd. 10 Dec 1806|p10309.htm#i103088|Auguste K. S. Gräfin Reuss zu Lobenstein und Ebersdorf|b. 9 Jan 1757\nd. 16 Nov 1831|p10326.htm#i103253|Louis P. I. d'Orléans, Roi de France|b. 6 Oct 1773\nd. 26 Aug 1850|p10316.htm#i103151|Maria A. T. di Borbone, Principessa di Borbone delle Due Sicilie|b. 26 Apr 1782\nd. 24 Mar 1866|p11073.htm#i110727|

Last Edited=19 Mar 2005
Consanguinity Index=0.46%
     Léopold de Belgique, Duc de Brabant was born on 24 July 1833 at Brussels, Belgium.1 He was the son of Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges and Louise Marie d'Orléans, Princesse d'Orléans.2 He died on 16 May 1834 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium.3
     Léopold de Belgique, Duc de Brabant was a member of the House of Wettin. He gained the title of Prince de Belgique.2 He gained the title of Duc de Brabant.3 He was baptised with the name of Louis Philippe Léopold Victor Ernest.2

Citations

  1. [S5] Dulcie M. Ashdown, Victoria and the Coburgs (London, U.K.: Robert Hale, 1981), page 132. Hereinafter cited as Victoria and the Coburgs.
  2. [S36] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1: Europe & Latin America (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1977), page 40. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1.
  3. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 285. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.

Léopold II, Roi des Belges1

M, #102340, b. 9 April 1835, d. 17 December 1909
Léopold II, Roi des Belges|b. 9 Apr 1835\nd. 17 Dec 1909|p10234.htm#i102340|Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges|b. 16 Dec 1790\nd. 10 Dec 1865|p10234.htm#i102338|Louise Marie d'Orléans, Princesse d'Orléans|b. 3 Apr 1812\nd. 11 Oct 1850|p10090.htm#i100892|Franz I. F. A. Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld|b. 15 Jul 1750\nd. 10 Dec 1806|p10309.htm#i103088|Auguste K. S. Gräfin Reuss zu Lobenstein und Ebersdorf|b. 9 Jan 1757\nd. 16 Nov 1831|p10326.htm#i103253|Louis P. I. d'Orléans, Roi de France|b. 6 Oct 1773\nd. 26 Aug 1850|p10316.htm#i103151|Maria A. T. di Borbone, Principessa di Borbone delle Due Sicilie|b. 26 Apr 1782\nd. 24 Mar 1866|p11073.htm#i110727|

Last Edited=28 Jan 2009
Consanguinity Index=0.46%
Leopold II, King of the Belgians 2
     Léopold II, Roi des Belges was born on 9 April 1835 at Brussels, Belgium.3 He was the son of Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges and Louise Marie d'Orléans, Princesse d'Orléans. He married, firstly, Marie Henriette Anna Erzherzogin von Österreich, daughter of Josef Anton Joseph Baptist Erzherzog von Österreich and Maria Dorothea Luise Wilhelmine Caroline Herzogin von Württemberg, on 22 August 1853 at Brussels, Belgium, in a religious marriage.3 He married, secondly, Blanche Zélie Joséphine Delacroix, Baronne de Vaughan, daughter of Jules Delacroix, on 12 December 1909 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium, in a religious (but never in a civil) marriage.4 He died on 17 December 1909 at age 74 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium.3 He was buried at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium.
     Léopold II, Roi des Belges was a member of the House of Wettin. He gained the title of Prince de Belgique.3 He was baptised with the name of Léopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor.4 He gained the title of Duc de Brabant on 14 December 1840.4 He succeeded to the title of King Léopold II des Belges on 10 December 1865.3 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1866.4

Children of Léopold II, Roi des Belges and Marie Henriette Anna Erzherzogin von Österreich

Children of Léopold II, Roi des Belges and Blanche Zélie Joséphine Delacroix, Baronne de Vaughan

Citations

  1. [S5] Dulcie M. Ashdown, Victoria and the Coburgs (London, U.K.: Robert Hale, 1981), page 132. Hereinafter cited as Victoria and the Coburgs.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 286. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.
  4. [S36] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1: Europe & Latin America (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1977), page 40. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1.
  5. [S36] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1, page 41.