Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (wife of King William IV)

The number to the left of each child (e.g. "+4") indicates the total number of children for that person.

Family Name:		Given Names:	Adelaide Louise Theresa Caroline Amelia
Born:	13 Aug 1792 Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany	Died:	2 Dec 1849 Stanmore, Middlesex, England (Age 57, Natural Causes)
	English/Scottish Royal Blood: 0%   [?]	Buried:	St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England
Father:	George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen		14 Feb 1761 - 24 Dec 1803
Mother:	Louise of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (d. of Prince Christian)		11 Aug 1763 - 30 Apr 1837
Marriage:	King William IV		21 Aug 1765 - 20 Jun 1837
	Date: 11 Jul 1818	His Age: 53	Her Age: 26
	Place:  Kew Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
	Offspring:
+0	Charlotte Guelph (daughter of King William IV)		Born & died: 21 Mar 1819
+0	Unnamed baby ( 2nd child of King William IV and Adelaide)		Born & died: 1819
+0	Elizabeth Guelph (daughter of King William IV)		10 Dec 1820 - 4 Mar 1821
+0	Unnamed baby ( 4th child of King William IV and Adelaide)		Born & died: 1822
+0	Unnamed twin baby (5th child of William IV and Adelaide)		Born & died: 23 Apr 1822
+0	Unnamed twin baby (6th child of William IV and Adelaide)		Born & died: 23 Apr 1822
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Notes:
Adelaide was very generous to charity, donating up to a third of her income to worthy causes. Her household included an almoner whose job was to investigate all requests for charity.
Adelaide, South Australia, was named after the queen.
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