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Issue

Name irth eath otes
Princess Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick 31 August 1737 31 March 1813 married, 1764, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick; had issue
George III 4 June 1738 29 January 1820 married, 1761, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz; had issue
Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of York 14 March 1739 17 September 1767
Princess Elizabeth 30 December 1740 4 September 1759
Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester 14 November 1743 25 August 1805 married, 1766, Maria Waldegrave, Countess Waldegrave; had issue
Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland 27 November 1745 18 September 1790 married, 1771, Anne Houghton; no issue
Princess Louisa 8 March 1749 13 May 1768
Prince Frederick 13 May 1750 29 December 1765
Caroline Matilda, Queen of Denmark and Norway 11 July 1751 10 May 1775 married, 1766, Christian VII of Denmark; had issue

Legacy

  • Fredericksburg, Virginia is named after him.
  • The town of Prince Frederick, Maryland is believed to have been named in the prince's honor.
  • Fort Frederick, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada a fortification consisting mostly of earthworks (engineering) with a North wall of stone masonry is named after him. Fort Frederick contains one of the Martello Towers which houses the Royal Military College of Canada museum.
  • Fort Frederica, and the surrounding town of Frederica, on St. Simons Island, Georgia, were named for him.
  • The Prince of Wales' epigram: "Here lies poor Fred who was alive and is dead, Had it been his father I'd much rather, Had it been his sister nobody would have missed her, Had it been his brother, still better than another, Had it been the whole generation, so much better for the nation, But since it's Fred who was alive and is dead, There is no more to be said!"
       - quoted by William Makepeace Thackeray, "Four Georges"Further Information

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