Sunday, March 10, 2013

H.G.D.H. Duke Adolphus of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1848 - 1914)


1848, August 12[1]
H.G.D.H. Duke Adolphus of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Parents: T.R.H. the Hereditary Grand Duke and Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Place: The Palace of Strelitz
Names: George Adolphus Frederic Augustus Victor Adelbert Ernest Gustavus William Wellington
Godparents:
H.M. The Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
H.M. The King of Hanover (represented by Count Kniphaussen – the Hanoverian Minister)
H.M. Queen Adelaide, Dowager Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
H.R.H. the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
H.R.H. the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
H.R.H. the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge
H.R.H. the Duchess of Cambridge
H.R.H. the Duchess of Gloucester
H.H. Duke Gustav of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
H.S.H. the Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel
The Duke of Wellington


[1] The Times 11/09/1848

H.H. Princess Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg (1847 - 1928)


1848, March 7[1]
H.H. Princess Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg
Parents: T.H. Prince and Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg
Place: Royal Chapel of Christiansborg Slot
Names: Marie Sophia Frederikke Dagmar
Godparents:
H.M. The King of Denmark
H.M. Queen Caroline Amalie, the Dowager Queen of Denmark
H.R.H. Hereditary Prince Ferdinand of Denmark
H.R.H. Hereditary Princess Caroline of Denmark
H.H. the Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel
H.H. Prince Frederick of Hesse-Cassel
H.S.H. Prince Ernst of Hesse-Philipsthal-Barchfeldt
H.S.H. Prince Ludwig of Bentheim-Steinfurth


[1] Little Mother of Russia, by Coryne Hall, page 5

H.R.H. Princess Friederike of Hanover (1848 - 1926)


1848, March 25[1]
H.R.H. Princess Friederike of Hanover
Parents: T.R.H. the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Hanover
Place; Ernst-August Palais, Hannover
Names: Friederike Sophie Marie Henriette Amalie Therese
Godparents:
H.M. The King of Hanover
H.M. The Queen of Bavaria
H.R.H. the Duchess of Gloucester
H.R.H. Princess Sophie of Great Britain & Hanover
H.R.H. Duchess Ludwig of Württemberg
H.R.H. the Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
H.H. the Duke of Saxe-Altenburg


[1] Public Records Office, Kew, FO 34/53

H.G.D.H. Princess Cácilie of Baden (1839 - 1891)


1839, October 7[1]
H.G.D.H. Princess Cácilie of Baden
Parents: T.R.H. the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Baden
Place: The Schloss, Karlsruhe
Names: Cácilie Auguste
Godparents:
H.R.H. the Grand Duke of Oldenburg
H.R.H. the Grand Duchess of Oldenburg
H.R.H. Princess Amalie of Sweden (held the baby over the font)
H.H. Margrave Wilhelm of Baden
H.H. Margravine Elisabeth of Baden
H.H. Margrave Maximilian of Baden


[1] Freiburger Zeitung October 9, 1839

H.G.D.H. Prince Karl of Baden (1832 - 1906)


1832, March 25[1]
H.G.D.H. Prince Karl of Baden
Parents: T.R.H. the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Baden
Place: Schloss Karlsruhe
Names: Karl Friedrich Gustav Wilhelm Maximilian
Godparents:
H.H. Margravine Amelia of Baden
H.H. Margrave Wilhelm of Baden
H.H. Margravine Elisabeth of Baden
H.H. Margrave Maximilian of Baden
H.R.H. Prince Gustav of Vasa


[1] Freiberger Zeitung March 27, 1832