Genealogy of the Royal Family of Great Britain1

HRH Princess Louise and her descendants

HRH Princess Louise and her husband The 1st Duke of FifeHRH Princess Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony ("Lulu")
(Since November 9th, 1905:) HRH Princess Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony, Princess Royal
(Since July 17th, 1917:) HRH Princess Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Princess Royal
* Marlborough House, London, February 20th, 1867
† 15 Portman Square, London, January 4th, 1931
Created Princess Royal, November 9th, 1905

Married:

Privat Chapel, Buckingham Palace, St. James Park, London, July 27th, 1889:
Alexander William George Duff 6th Earl of Fife
(Since July 29th, 1889:) Alexander William George Duff 1st Duke and 6th Earl of Fife
* Edinburgh, November 10th, 1849
† Aswan, January 29th, 1912
6th Earl of Fife, Baron Skene of Skene, Baron Braco of Kilbryde, August 7th, 1879; created 1st Duke of Fife, Marquess of MacDuff, July 29th, 1889 and further created 1st Duke of Fife, Earl of MacDuff with a special remainder in default of male issue to his first and other daughters and their male issue, April 24th, 1900

HRH Princess Alexandra The Duchess of FifeChildren from this marriage:

  1. Stillborn son
    * East Sheen Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, June 16th, 1890
  2. Lady Alexandra Victoria Alberta Edwina Louise Duff ("Alix")
    (Since November 9th, 1905:) HH Princess Alexandra Victoria Alberta Edwina Louise of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    (Since January 29th, 1912:) HH Princess Alexandra Victoria Alberta Edwina Louise of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 2nd Duchess of Fife
    (Since 1949:) HH Princess Alexandra Victoria Alberta Edwina Louise of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2nd Duchess of Fife
    * East Sheen Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, May 17th, 1891
    † Regent's Park, London, February 26th, 1959
    Created HH Princess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, November 9th, 1905; 2nd Duchess of Fife, Countess of MacDuff, January 29th, 1912

    HRH Prince ArthurMarried:

    Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London, October 15th, 1913:
    HRH Prince     Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony
    (Since July 17th, 1917:) HRH Prince Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    * Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, January 13th, 1883
    † 41 Belgrave Square, London, September 12th, 1938
    Governor-General of South Africa, 1920-1923
    Knight of the Garter, July 15th, 1902

  3. Lady Maud Alexandra Victoria Georgina Bertha Duff ("Maudie")

HH Princess Maud and her husband The 11th Earl of SoutheskLady Maud Alexandra Victoria Georgina Bertha Duff ("Maudie")
(Since November 9th, 1905:) HH Princess Maud Alexandra Victoria Georgina Bertha of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
* East Sheen Lodge, Richmond, Surrey, April 3rd, 1893
† London, December 14th, 1945
Created HH Princess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, November 9th, 1905

Married:

Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London, November 12th, 1923:
Sir Charles Alexander Bannerman Carnegie 11th Earl of Southesk
* Edinburgh, September 23rd, 1893
† Kinnaird Castle, Brechin, Angus, February 16th, 1992
11th Earl of Southesk, Lord Carnegie of Kinnaird and Leuchars, Baron Balinhard of Farnell

Child from this marriage:

  1. James George Alexander Bannerman Carnegie Lord Carnegie

James George Alexander Bannerman Carnegie Lord Carnegie
(Since February 26th, 1959:) James George Alexander Bannerman Carnegie 3rd Duke of Fife
(Since February 16th, 1992:) James George Alexander Bannerman Carnegie 3rd Duke of Fife and 12th Earl of Southesk
* 41 Princess Gate, London, September 23rd, 1929
3rd Duke of Fife, Earl of Macduff, February 26th, 1959; 12th Earl of Southesk, Lord Carnegie of Kinnaird and Leuchars, Baron Balinhard of Farnell, February 16th, 1992

Married:

St. Ninian's Cathedral, Perth, September 11th, 1956:
Hon. Caroline Cecily Dewar
* Bardowie Castle, Milngavie, February 12th, 1934
(Divorced: December 12th, 1966)

Children from this marriage:

  1. Stillborn son
    * April 4th, 1958
  2. Lady Alexandra Clare Carnegie
    * Welbeck Street Nursing Home, 27 Welbeck Street, Mary-le-Bone, London, June 20th, 1959

    Married:

    St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, London, May 11th, 2001:
    Mark Fleming Etherington
    * Newmarket, Ontario, December 10th, 1952

    Child from this mariage:

    1. Amelia Mary Carnegie Etherington
      * December 24th, 2001
  3. David Charles Carnegie Earl of Macduff
    (Since March 4th, 1992:) David Charles Carnegie Earl of Southesk
    * Welbeck Street Nursing Home, 27 Welbeck Street, Mary-le-Bone, London, March 3rd, 1961
    (On March 4th, 1992 it was announced that the Earl and Countess of Macduff "wished to be known as the Earl and Countess of Southesk")

    Married:

    Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London, July 16th, 1987:
    Caroline Anne Bunting
    * Windsor, Berkshire, November 13th, 1961

    Children from this mariage:

    1. Hon. Charles Duff Carnegie
      (Since March 4th, 1992:) Charles Duff Carnegie Lord Carnegie
      * Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavillion, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, July 1st, 1989
    2. Hon. George William Carnegie
      * Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavillion, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, March 23rd, 1991
    3. Hon. Hugh Alexander Carnegie
      * Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, June 10th, 1993

Footnotes:

  1. Source: Queen Victoria's Descendants by Marlene A. Eilers. With special thanks to Jérôme Baudesson, Hein Bruins, Brigitte Gastel Lloyd and Netty Leistra.

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Last updated: July 19th, 2005.