Brief Life History of Victoria
When Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom was born on 24 May 1819, in Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom, her father, Prince Edward Augustus of the United Kingdom Duke of Kent and Strathearn, was 51 and her mother, Princess Marie Louise Victorie von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld, was 32. She married Prince Consort Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in October 1840, in Saint James's Palace, London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in New Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. She died on 22 January 1901, in Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 81, and was buried in Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.
Photos and Memories (113)
Do you know Victoria? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (86)
- The Queen, The Queen, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Alexandrina Victoria Princess, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Victoria Queen, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
Spouse and Children
1819–1861 Male
1819–1901 Female
Children (9)
1841–1910 Male
1843–1878 Female
1844–1900 Male
1846–1923 Female
+4 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1786–1861 Female
Siblings (1)
1819–1901 Female
World Events (8)
1823
Age 4
1831 · Old London Bridge Opens
Age 12
1843
Age 24
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Young, Sung, Jung, Yong, Chang, Kwang, Sang, Dong, Hyun, Jae, Jin, Kyung, Jong, Chong, Chung, Byung, Jeong, Pyong, Myong, Hak, Jin Hwan, Sook, Yeong, Choon.
Korean: variant of O .
Japanese: variant of Ō (see O ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Related to Queen Victoria?
My name is Laura Simmons and Queen Victoria has long been a favorite of mine, I have watched every movie and every documentary about her and then to find out she is my 6th cousin 5 times removed is am …
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.
