British Line of Succession on 9 March 1836

King William IV
Image: Martin Archer Shee [Public domain]

Sovereign: King William IV

Age 70 (born 21 Aug 1765, will die on 20 June 1837)
Sovereign since 26 June 1830 (5 years, 8 months)

Previous change: 1 December 1834 | Next change: 23 March 1836
Previous day: 8 March 1836 | Next day: 10 March 1836

  1. Princess Alexandrina Victoria of Kent (Queen Victoria)
    Age 16 (born 24 May 1819, will die on 22 January 1901),
    Niece of the sovereign
  2. Ernest Augustus I of Hanover
    Age 64 (born 5 Jun 1771, will die on 18 November 1851),
    Brother of the sovereign
  3. George V of Hanover
    Age 16 (born 27 May 1819, will die on 12 June 1878),
    Nephew of the sovereign
  4. Prince Augustus, Duke of Sussex
    Age 63 (born 27 Jan 1773, will die on 21 April 1843),
    Brother of the sovereign
  5. Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
    Age 62 (born 24 Feb 1774, will die on 8 July 1850),
    Brother of the sovereign
  6. Prince George, Duke of Cambridge
    Age 16 (born 28 Mar 1819, will die on 17 March 1904),
    Nephew of the sovereign
  7. Princess Augusta of Cambridge
    Age 13 (born 19 July 1822, will die on 5 December 1916),
    Niece of the sovereign
  8. Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge
    Age 2 (born 27 November 1833, will die on 27 October 1897),
    Niece of the sovereign
  9. Princess Augusta Sophia
    Age 67 (born 8 Nov 1768, will die on 22 September 1840),
    Sister of the sovereign
  10. Princess Elizabeth
    Age 65 (born 22 May 1770, will die on 10 January 1840),
    Sister of the sovereign
  11. Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester
    Age 59 (born 25 Apr 1776, will die on 30 April 1857),
    Sister of the sovereign
  12. Princess Sophia
    Age 58 (born 3 Nov 1777, will die on 27 May 1848),
    Sister of the sovereign
  13. Princess Sophia of Gloucester
    Age 62 (born 29 May 1773, will die on 29 November 1844),
    First cousin of the sovereign
  14. Charles II, Duke of Brunswick
    Age 31 (born 30 Oct 1804, will die on 18 August 1873),
    First cousin once removed of the sovereign
  15. William, Duke of Brunswick
    Age 29 (born 25 Apr 1806, will die on 18 October 1884),
    First cousin once removed of the sovereign
  16. William I of Württemberg
    Age 54 (born 27 Sep 1781, will die on 25 June 1864),
    First cousin once removed of the sovereign
  17. Charles I of Württemberg
    Age 13 (born 6 March 1823, will die on 6 October 1891),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  18. Princess Marie Friederike Charlotte of Württemberg
    Age 19 (born 30 Oct 1816, will die on 4 January 1887),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  19. Princess Sophie of Württemberg
    Age 17 (born 17 Jun 1818, will die on 3 June 1877),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  20. Princess Catherine of Württemberg
    Age 14 (born 24 August 1821, will die on 6 December 1898),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  21. Princess Augusta of Württemberg
    Age 10 (born 4 January 1826, will die on 3 December 1898),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  22. Prince Paul of Württemberg
    Age 51 (born 19 Jan 1785, will die on 16 April 1852),
    First cousin once removed of the sovereign
  23. Frederick Karl August
    Age 28 (born 21 Feb 1808, will die on 9 May 1870),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  24. August
    Age 23 (born 24 Jan 1813, will die on 12 January 1885),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  25. Friederike Charlotte Marie
    Age 29 (born 9 Jan 1807, will die on 2 February 1873),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign
  26. Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna
    Age 11 (born 9 March 1825, will die on 19 November 1846),
    First cousin three times removed of the sovereign
  27. Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna
    Age 9 (born 26 May 1826, will die on 28 January 1845),
    First cousin three times removed of the sovereign
  28. Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna
    Age 8 (born 28 August 1827, will die on 12 May 1894),
    First cousin three times removed of the sovereign
  29. Grand Duchess Anna Mikhailovna
    Age 1 (born 27 October 1834, will die on 22 March 1836),
    First cousin three times removed of the sovereign
  30. Pauline Friederike Marie
    Age 26 (born 25 Feb 1810, will die on 7 July 1856),
    First cousin twice removed of the sovereign

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