The Royal Family

The Sovereign

 
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary), b 21 April 1926
   Succeeded her father, King George VI, 6 February 1952
   Married 20 Nov. 1947, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, now HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, OM, GBE (b 10 June 1921, s of HRH Prince Andrew of Greece (d 1944) and of HRH Princess Andrew of Greece (d 1969), gg-d of Queen Victoria; cr 1947, Baron Greenwich, Earl of Merioneth and Duke of Edinburgh)
Residences: Buckingham Palace, SW1A 1AA; Windsor Castle, Berkshire SL4 1NJ; Sandringham House, Norfolk PE35 6EN; Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire AB35 5TB.

Sons and daughters of Her Majesty

 
HRH The Prince of Wales, (Prince Charles Philip Arthur George) KG, KT, GCB, OM, b 14 Nov. 1948
   cr 1958, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester; Duke of Cornwall; Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Carrick and Baron of Renfrew; Lord of the Isles and Great Steward of Scotland
   Married 1st, 29 July 1981, Lady Diana Frances Spencer (b 1 July 1961, y d of 8th Earl Spencer, LVO, she d 31 Aug. 1997), (marriage dissolved, 1996), and has issue—
   HRH Prince William of Wales, (Prince William Arthur Philip Louis), b 21 June 1982
HRH Prince Henry of Wales, (Prince Henry Charles Albert David), b 15 Sept. 1984
Married 2nd, 9 April 2005, Mrs Camilla Rosemary Parker Bowles (now HRH The Duchess of Cornwall), d of Major Bruce Shand, MC
Office: Clarence House, SW1A 1BA; residences: Highgrove, Doughton, Tetbury, Gloucestershire GL8 8TN; Birkhall, Ballater, Aberdeenshire.
 
HRH The Duke of York, (Prince Andrew Albert Christian Edward), KG, KCVO, b 19 Feb. 1960
   cr 1986, Baron Killyleagh, Earl of Inverness and Duke of York
   Married 23 July 1986, Sarah Margaret Ferguson, now Sarah, Duchess of York (b 15 Oct. 1959, 2nd d of Major Ronald Ivor Ferguson, Life Guards (retired)), (marriage dissolved, 1996) and has issue—
   HRH Princess Beatrice of York, (Princess Beatrice Elizabeth Mary), b 8 Aug. 1988
HRH Princess Eugenie of York, (Princess Eugenie Victoria Helena), b 23 March 1990
Office: Buckingham Palace, SW1A 1AA; residence: Sunninghill Park, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7TH.
 
HRH The Earl of Wessex, (Prince Edward Antony Richard Louis), KG, KCVO, b 10 March 1964
   cr 1999, Viscount Severn and Earl of Wessex
   Married 19 June 1999, Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones (b 20 Jan. 1965, d of Christopher and late Mary Rhys-Jones), and has issue—
   Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary Mountbatten-Windsor, (Lady Louise Windsor), b 8 Nov. 2003
Office: Buckingham Palace, SW1A 1AA; residence: Bagshot Park, Bagshot, Surrey GU19 5PL.
 
HRH The Princess Royal, (Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise), b 15 Aug. 1950
   Lady of the Order of the Garter, Royal Lady of the Order of the Thistle, GCVO
   Married 1st, 14 Nov. 1973, Captain Mark Anthony Peter Phillips, qv (marriage dissolved, 1992), and has issue—
   Peter Mark Andrew Phillips, b 15 Nov. 1977
Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, b 15 May 1981
Married 2nd, 12 Dec. 1992, Rear Admiral Timothy James Hamilton Laurence, qv
Office: Buckingham Palace, SW1A 1AA; residence: Gatcombe Park, Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL6 9AT.

Nephew and niece of Her Majesty

 
Children of HRH The Princess Margaret (Rose), (Countess of Snowdon, CI, GCVO, b 21 Aug. 1930, d 9 Feb. 2002) and 1st Earl of Snowdon, qv
 
Viscount Linley, (David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones), qv, b 3 Nov. 1961
      Married 8 Oct. 1993, Hon. Serena Alleyne Stanhope, o d of Viscount Petersham, qv and has issue—
   Hon. Charles Patrick Inigo Armstrong-Jones, b 1 July 1999
Hon. Margarita Elizabeth Alleyne Armstrong-Jones, b 14 May 2002
  
Lady Sarah Chatto, (Sarah Frances Elizabeth Chatto), b 1 May 1964
      Married 14 July 1994, Daniel Chatto, s of late Thomas Chatto and of Rosalind Chatto, and has issue—
   Samuel David Benedict Chatto, b 28 July 1996
Arthur Robert Nathaniel Chatto, b 5 Feb. 1999
  

Cousins of Her Majesty

 
Child of HRH The Duke of Gloucester (Prince Henry William Frederick Albert, b 31 March 1900, d 10 June 1974) and HRH Princess Alice Christabel, Duchess of Gloucester, GCB, CI, GCVO, GBE (b 25 Dec. 1901, d 29 Oct. 2004), 3rd d of 7th Duke of Buccleuch—
 
HRH The Duke of Gloucester, (Prince Richard Alexander Walter George), KG, GCVO, b 26 Aug. 1944
      Married 8 July 1972, Birgitte Eva van Deurs, GCVO (b 20 June 1946, d of Asger Preben Wissing Henriksen), and has issue—
   Alexander Patrick Gregers Richard, (Earl of Ulster, qv), b 24 Oct. 1974
Davina Elizabeth Alice Benedikte, (Lady Davina Lewis), b 19 Nov. 1977
   Married 31 July 2004, Gary Lewis
Rose Victoria Birgitte Louise, (Lady Rose Windsor), b 1 March 1980
Residence: Kensington Palace, W8 4PU.
 
Children of HRH The Duke of Kent (Prince George Edward Alexander Edmund, b 20 Dec. 1902, d 25 Aug. 1942) and HRH Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent (b 13 Dec. 1906, d 27 Aug. 1968), y d of late Prince Nicholas of Greece—
 
HRH The Duke of Kent, (Prince Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick), KG, GCMG, GCVO, b 9 Oct. 1935
      Married 8 June 1961, Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley, GCVO (b 22 Feb. 1933, o d of Sir William Worsley, 4th Bt) and has issue—
   George Philip Nicholas, (Earl of St Andrews, qv), b 26 June 1962
   Married 9 Jan. 1988, Sylvana Tomaselli, and has issue—
   Edward Edmund Maximilian George, (Baron Downpatrick, qv), b 2 Dec. 1988
Marina-Charlotte Alexandra Katharine Helen, (Lady Marina-Charlotte Windsor), b 30 Sept. 1992
Amelia Sophia Theodora Mary Margaret, (Lady Amelia Windsor), b 24 Aug. 1995
Nicholas Charles Edward Jonathan, (Lord Nicholas Windsor), b 25 July 1970
Helen Marina Lucy, (Lady Helen Taylor), b 28 April 1964
   Married 18 July 1992, Timothy Verner Taylor, e s of Commander Michael Taylor, RN and Mrs Colin Walkinshaw, and has issue—
   Columbus George Donald Taylor, b 6 Aug. 1994
Cassius Edward Taylor, b 26 Dec. 1996
Eloise Olivia Katharine Taylor, b 2 March 2003
Estella Olga Elizabeth Taylor, b 21 Dec. 2004
Residence: Wren House, Palace Green, W8 4PY.
 
HRH Prince Michael of Kent, (Prince Michael George Charles Franklin), GCVO, b 4 July 1942
      Married 30 June 1978, Baroness Marie-Christine Agnes Hedwig Ida von Reibnitz (b 15 Jan. 1945, d of Baron G�nther Hubertus von Reibnitz), and has issue—
   Frederick Michael George David Louis, (Lord Frederick Windsor), b 6 April 1979
Gabriella Marina Alexandra Ophelia, (Lady Gabriella Windsor), b 23 April 1981
Residence: Kensington Palace, W8 4PU.
 
HRH Princess Alexandra (Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel), The Hon. Lady Ogilvy, b 25 Dec. 1936
   Lady of the Order of the Garter, GCVO
   Married 24 April 1963, Rt Hon. Sir Angus (James Bruce) Ogilvy, KCVO, PC (b 14 Sept. 1928, d 26 Dec. 2004), s of 12th Earl of Airlie, KT, GCVO, MC and has issue—
   James Robert Bruce Ogilvy, b 29 Feb. 1964
   Married 30 July 1988, Julia, d of Charles Frederick Melville Rawlinson, qv, and has issue—
   Alexander Charles Ogilvy, b 12 Nov. 1996
Flora Alexandra Ogilvy, b 15 Dec. 1994
Marina Victoria Alexandra Ogilvy, b 31 July 1966
   Married 2 Feb. 1990, Paul Julian Mowatt (marriage dissolved, 1997), and has issue—
   Christian Alexander Mowatt, b 4 June 1993
Zenouska May Mowatt, b 26 May 1990
Office: Buckingham Palace, SW1A 1AA; residence: Thatched House Lodge, Richmond, Surrey TW10 5HP.

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