| REFERENCE | TITLE | NAME | BORN | DIED | TITLE | NAME | BORN | DIED | COMMENTS | |
| 5 | Grand Duke | Ludwig II of Hesse and by Rhine | 1777 | 1848 | Princess | Wilhelmina of Baden | 1788 | 1836 | See 32.18 - Ludwig was the son of Landgrave Ludwig X of Hesse-Darmstadt (1753-1830) who assumed the title of Grand Duke in 1806 and by the Congress of Vienna was further recognised as the Grand Duke of Hesse and the Rhine (as Ludwig I) | |
| 5.1 | Grand Duke | Ludwig III of Hesse and by Rhine | 1806 | 1877 | Princess | Mathilda of Bavaria | 1813 | 1862 | See 18.12 | |
| 5.1 | Grand Duke | Ludwig III of Hesse and by Rhine | 1806 | 1877 | Magdalene Appel | 1846 | 1917 | Magdalene was created Baroness von Hochstädten on 9 June 1868 | ||
| 5.2 | Prince | Karl of Hesse and by Rhine | 1809 | 1877 | Princess | Elizabeth of Prussia | 1815 | 1885 | Elizabeth's father Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783-1851) was a brother of King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia | |
| 5.21 | Grand Duke | Ludwig IV of Hesse and by Rhine | 1837 | 1892 | Princess | Alice of Great Britain | 1843 | 1878 | See 1.3 - Princess Alice died after contracting diphtheria from her son Ernst (he subsequently made a recovery). Grand Duke Ludwig married secondly Alexandrine von Kolemine, known as Madame de Kolemine, very much against the wishes of Queen Victoria. Under pressure from Queen Victoria the marriage was speedily annulled and the marriages dissolved on 9 July 1884. | |
| 5.211 - QVD | Princess | Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine | 1863 | 1950 | Prince | Louis of Battenberg | 1854 | 1921 | See 5.42 - Prince Louis was created 1 st Marquess of Milford Haven and the family name changed to Mountbatten in 1917. He became a British Subject in 1868 at the age of 14 years | |
| 5.212 - QVD | Princess | Elizabeth "Ella" of Hesse and by Rhine | 1864 | 1918 | Grand Duke | Serge of Russia | 1857 | 1905 | See 4.17 - Grand Duke Serge was killed by an anarchist's bomb | |
| 5.213 - QVD | Princess | Irene of Hesse and by Rhine | 1866 | 1953 | Prince | Heinrich of Prussia | 1862 | 1929 | See 11.213 | |
| 5.214 - QVD | Grand Duke | Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine | 1868 | 1937 | Princess | Victoria Melita "Ducky" of Edinburgh (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) (and of Great Britain) | 1876 | 1936 | See 1.43 - Grand Duke Ernst lost his throne on 8 November 1918 when Hesse was proclaimed a Republic | |
| 5.214 - QVD | Grand Duke | Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine | 1868 | 1937 | Princess | Eleonore "Onor" of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich | 1871 | 1937 | Grand Duke Ernst lost his throne on 8 November 1918 when Hesse was proclaimed a Republic. His wife Eleonore together with their son Hereditary Grand Duke Georg (and his wife Princess Cecilie and two sons) were killed in an aeroplane accident near Ostende. | |
| 5.2141 - QVD | Princess | Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine | 1895 | 1903 | Elisabeth died of typhoid fever | |||||
| 5.2142 - QVD | Stillborn Son (son of Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh (Saxe-Coburg) and Grand Duke Ernest Louis of Hesse and by Rhine) | 1900 | 1900 | |||||||
| 5.2143 - QVD | Hereditary Grand Duke | Georg Donatus of Hesse and by Rhine | 1906 | 1937 | Princess | Cecilie of Greece and Denmark | 1911 | 1937 | See 16.73 - Hereditary Grand Duke Georg his wife Princess Cecilia, two sons and mother Princess Eleoner were killed in an aeroplane accident near Ostende. Cecilia was eight months pregnant at the time of the crash and the baby's body was discovered amongst the wreckage. The party were on their way to Croydon Airport to attend the wedding of his brother Prince Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine to Margaret Geddes | |
| 5.21431 - QVD | Prince | Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine | 1931 | 1937 | ||||||
| 5.21432 - QVD | Prince | Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine | 1933 | 1937 | ||||||
| 5.21433 - QVD | Princess | Johanna of Hesse and by Rhine | 1936 | 1939 | Princess Johanna died of Meningitis. She had been adopted by her uncle Ludwig following the tragic death of her parents and siblings | |||||
| 5.21434 - QVD | Stillborn Child (child of Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark and Grand Duke Georg of Hesse and by Rhine) | 1937 | 1937 | The child's body was discovered amongst the wreckage, Princess Cecilie was reported to be eight months pregnant at the time of the crash. Some doubt is cast regarding the birth/death of this baby as the supporting evidence is somewhat lacking | ||||||
| 5.2144 - QVD | Prince | Ludwig "Lu" of Hesse and by Rhine | 1908 | 1968 | Margaret "Peg" Geddes | 1913 | 1997 | The Ducal House of Hesse and by Rhine came to an end on the death of Prince Ludwig. Ludwig had previously adopted his distant cousin Landgrave Moritz of Hesse-Cassel in 1960 and by a family pact Landgrave Moritz became Head of all the House of Hesse. Margaret "Peg" Geddes was the daughter of Sir Auckland Campbell Geddes, 1st Baron Geddes, her brother Alexander Campbell-Geddes was married to Altgräfin Marie Anne of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Krautheim and Dyck |
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| 5.215 - QVD | Prince | Friedrich Wilhelm "Frittie" of Hesse and by Rhine | 1870 | 1873 | Friedrich suffered from haemophilia and died after falling through a window | |||||
| 5.216 - QVD | Princess | Alix of Hesse and by Rhine | 1872 | 1918 | Emperor | Nicholas II of all the Russias | 1868 | 1918 | See 4.9131 - Alix took the name "Alexandra Feodorovna" on her marriage. | |
| 5.217 - QVD | Princess | Marie of Hesse and by Rhine | 1874 | 1878 | Marie died of diphtheria | |||||
| 5.22 | Prince | Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine | 1838 | 1900 | Caroline Willich gen. von Pöllnitz | 1848 | 1879 | Caroline was created Baroness von Nidda on 28 February 1878 | ||
| 5.22 | Prince | Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine | 1838 | 1900 | Emilie Hrzic de Topuska | 1868 | 1961 | Emily was created Baroness von Dornberg on 14 September 1895 | ||
| 5.23 | Princess | Anne of Hesse and by Rhine | 1843 | 1865 | Grand Duke | Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | 1823 | 1883 | See 23.11 - Anne died 9 days after giving birth to her daughter Anne | |
| 5.24 | Prince | Wilhelm of Hesse and by Rhine | 1845 | 1900 | Josephine Bender | 1857 | 1952 | Josephine was created Baroness of Lichtenberg on 15 April 1884 | ||
| 5.25 | Stillborn Son | 1848 | 1848 | |||||||
| 5.3 | Princess | Elizabeth of Hesse and by Rhine | 1821 | 1826 | ||||||
| 5.4 | Prince | Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine | 1823 | 1888 | Countess | Julie von Hauke | 1825 | 1895 | Julie von Hauke was created Countess of Battenberg on 5 November 1851 (a week after her marriage to Alexander) and Princess of Battenberg on 26 December 1858 by her brother-in-law Grand Duke Ludwig III of Hesse and by Rhine | |
| 5.41 | Princess | Marie of Battenberg | 1852 | 1923 | Prince | Gustav of Erbach-Schönberg (1 st Prince of Erbach-Schönberg) | 1840 | 1908 | Erbach-Schönberg received the Hessian title of Prince on 18 August 1903, hitherto they had been Counts of Erbach-Schönberg | |
| 5.411 | Prince | Alexander "Alexi" of Erbach-Schönberg (2 nd Prince of Erbach-Schönberg) | 1872 | 1944 | Princess | Elisabeth of Waldeck and Pyrmont | 1873 | 1961 | See 42.7 | |
| 5.4111 | Princess | Imma of Erbach-Schönberg | 1901 | 1947 | Baron | Hans Karl von Dörnberg | 1875 | 1924 | ||
| 5.4111 | Princess | Imma of Erbach-Schönberg | 1901 | 1947 | Neil McEachan | 1885 | 1964 | |||
| 5.4112 | Prince | Georg Ludwig of Erbach-Schönberg (3 rd Prince of Erbach-Schönberg) | 1903 | 1971 | Marie Margarethe Deringer | 1903 | 1967 | |||
| 5.41121 | Prince | Ludwig of Erbach-Schönberg (4 th Prince of Erbach-Schönberg) | 1926 | 1998 | Rosemarie Moshage | 1927 | ||||
| 5.411211 | Hereditary Prince | Burckhard of Erbach-Schönberg | 1951 | 1998 | ||||||
| 5.411212 | Prince | Dietrich of Erbach-Schönberg (5 th Prince of Erbach-Schönberg) | 1954 | Monika Recknagel | 1955 | Dietrich is the present Head of the Princely House of Erbach-Schönberg | ||||
| 5.4112121 | Princess | Elisabeth Diana of Erbach-Schönberg | 1985 | |||||||
| 5.411213 | Princess | Uta Edda of Erbach-Schönberg | 1955 | |||||||
| 5.411214 | Princess | Patricia Jutta of Erbach-Schönberg | 1967 | |||||||
| 5.41122 | Princess | Edda Marie of Erbach-Schönberg | 1930 | 1993 | Josef Dierkes | 1924 | ||||
| 5.41123 | Prince | Maynolf Wilhelm of Erbach-Schönberg | 1936 | Marie Katharine Markert | 1921 | 1992 | ||||
| 5.41123 | Prince | Maynolf Wilhelm of Erbach-Schönberg | 1936 | Erika List | 1938 | |||||
| 5.41123 | Prince | Maynolf Wilhelm of Erbach-Schönberg | 1936 | Solveig Schlegel | 1949 | |||||
| 5.411231 | Princess | Isabelle of Erbach-Schönberg | 1977 | Andreas Ellinger | 1977 | |||||
| 5.411232 | Prince | Peter of Erbach-Schönberg | 1981 | |||||||
| 5.4113 | Prince | Wilhelm Ernst of Erbach-Schönberg | 1904 | 1947 | Countess | Alexandra von Schlitz gt von Görtz | 1910 | 1989 | Wilhelm died in an internment camp at Krassni-Lubsch, Russia | |
| 5.4114 | Princess | Helene Sophie of Erbach-Schönberg | 1907 | 1979 | ||||||
| 5.412 | Stillborn Son | 187? | 187? | |||||||
| 5.413 | Prince | Maximilian "Maxi" of Erbach-Schönberg | 1878 | 1892 | Maximilian suffered from a severe disability accompanied by recurring fits | |||||
| 5.414 | Prince | Victor of Erbach-Schönberg | 1880 | 1967 | Countess | Elizabeth Szechenyi de Sarvaret Felso-Videk | 1888 | 1977 | ||
| 5.415 | Princess | Marie Elisabeth "Edda" of Erbach-Schönberg | 1883 | 1966 | Prince | Wilhelm of Stolberg-Wernigerode | 1870 | 1931 | ||
| 5.4151 | Count | Ludwig-Christian of Stolberg-Wernigerode | 1910 | 1945 | Countess | Anna von Schlitz gt von Görtz | 1912 | 1999 | ||
| 5.41511 | Count | Wilhelm of Stolberg-Wernigerode | 1938 | 2001 | Baroness | Marie-Agnes von Seebach | 1940 | |||
| 5.41512 | Countess | Ulrike of Stolberg-Wernigerode | 1940 | Count | Friedrich of Solms Laubach | 1937 | ||||
| 5.41512 | Countess | Ulrike of Stolberg-Wernigerode | 1940 | Baron | Kurt-Joachim of Eisenach | 1943 | ||||
| 5.41513 | Count | Gisbert of Stolberg-Wernigerode | 1942 | Princess | Feodora Reuss of Köstritz | 1942 | See 27.42411 | |||
| 5.41514 | Count | Herman of Stolberg-Wernigerode | 1943 | Countess | Angelna von Oegnhausen | 1949 | ||||
| 5.42 | Prince | Louis of Battenberg | 1854 | 1921 | Princess | Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine | 1863 | 1950 | See 5.211- Prince Louis was created 1 st Marquess of Milford Haven and the family name changed to Mountbatten in 1917. He became a British Subject in 1868 at the age of 14 years | |
| 5.421 - QVD | Princess | Alice of Battenberg | 1885 | 1969 | Prince | Andrew of Greece and Denmark | 1882 | 1944 | See 16.7 - Alice was profoundly deaf having been born with a ear defect (thickness of the "Eustachia" tubes). | |
| 5.422 - QVD | Lady | Louise Mountbatten | 1889 | 1965 | King | Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden | 1882 | 1973 | See 3.311 - Lady Louise Mountbatten was previously Princess Louise of Battenberg until the family name was changed to Mountbatten in 1917 | |
| 5.423 - QVD | George Mountbatten (2nd Marquess of Milford Haven) | 1892 | 1938 | Countess | Nadejda de Torby | 1896 | 1963 | See 4.832 - George Mountbatten was previously Prince George of Battenberg until the family name was changed to Mountbatten in 1917 | ||
| 5.4231 - QVD | Lady | Tatiana Elizabeth Mountbatten | 1917 | 1988 | ||||||
| 5.4232 - QVD | David Mountbatten (3rd Marquess of Milford Haven) | 1919 | 1970 | Romaine Pierce | 1923 | 1975 | ||||
| 5.4232 - QVD | David Mountbatten (3rd Marquess of Milford Haven) | 1919 | 1970 | Janet Bruce | 1937 | |||||
| 5.42321 - QVD | George Mountbatten (4th Marquess of Milford Haven) | 1961 | Sarah Walker | 1961 | Sarah Walker is the daughter of the boxer George Walker | |||||
| 5.42321 - QVD | George Mountbatten (4th Marquess of Milford Haven) | 1961 | Clare Steel | 1960 | ||||||
| 5.423211 - QVD | Lady | Tatiana Mountbatten | 1990 | |||||||
| 5.423212 - QVD | Henry "Harry" Mountbatten (Earl of Medina) | 1991 | ||||||||
| 5.42322 - QVD | Lord | Ivar Mountbatten | 1963 | Penelope Thompson | 1966 | |||||
| 5.423221 - QVD | Ella Mountbatten | 1996 | ||||||||
| 5.423222 - QVD | Alexandra Mountbatten | 1998 | ||||||||
| 5.423223 - QVD | Louise Mountbatten | 2002 | ||||||||
| 5.424 - QVD | Earl | Louis Mountbatten of Burma | 1900 | 1979 | Edwina Ashley | 1901 | 1960 | Earl Louis Mountbatten was previously Prince Louis of Battenberg until the family name was changed to Mountbatten in 1917. Earl Louis and his grandson Nicholas Knatchbull were killed by the IRA | ||
| 5.4241 - QVD | Countess | Patricia Mountbatten of Burma | 1924 | John Knatchbull (7 th Baron Brabourne) | 1924 | 2005 | ||||
| 5.42411 - QVD | Norton Knatchbull (Baron Romsey) | 1947 | Penelope Eastwood | 1953 | ||||||
| 5.424111 - QVD | Nicholas Knatchbull | 1981 | ||||||||
| 5.424112 - QVD | Alexandra Knatchbull | 1982 | ||||||||
| 5.424113 - QVD | Leonora Knatchbull | 1986 | 1991 | |||||||
| 5.42412 - QVD | Michael-John Knatchbull | 1950 | Melissa Owen | 1960 | ||||||
| 5.42412 - QVD | Michael-John Knatchbull | 1950 | Penelope Coates | 1959 | ||||||
| 5.424121 - QVD | Kelly Knatchbull | 1988 | ||||||||
| 5.424122 - QVD | Savannah Knatchbull | 2001 | ||||||||
| 5.42413 - QVD | Anthony Knatchbull | 1952 | 1952 | |||||||
| 5.42414 - QVD | Lady | Joanna Knatchbull | 1955 | Baron | Hubert Pernet du Breuil | 1956 | 2004 | |||
| 5.42414 - QVD | Lady | Joanna Knatchbull | 1955 | Azriel Zuckerman | 1943 | |||||
| 5.424141 - QVD | Baroness | Eleuthera Pernet du Breuil | 1986 | |||||||
| 5.424142 - QVD | Alexander Azriel Zuckerman | 2002 | ||||||||
| 5.42415 - QVD | Lady | Amanda Knatchbull | 1957 | Charles Ellingworth | 1957 | |||||
| 5.424151 - QVD | Luke Ellingworth | 1991 | ||||||||
| 5.424152 - QVD | Joseph Ellingworth | 1992 | ||||||||
| 5.424153 - QVD | Louis Ellingworth | 1995 | ||||||||
| 5.42416 - QVD | Philip Knatchbull | 1961 | Atalanta Cowan | 1962 | ||||||
| 5.42416 - QVD | Philip Knatchbull | 1961 | Wendy Leach | 1966 | ||||||
| 5.424161 - QVD | Daisy Knatchbull | 1992 | ||||||||
| 5.424162 - QVD | Frederick Knatchbull | 2003 | ||||||||
| 5.424163 - QVD | John Robin Knatchbull | 2004 | ||||||||
| 5.42417 - QVD | Timothy Knatchbull | 1964 | Isabella Norman | 1971 | Nicholas and Timothy Knatchbull were twins | |||||
| 5.424171 - QVD | Amber Knatchbull | 2000 | ||||||||
| 5.424172 - QVD | Milo Knatchbull | 2001 | ||||||||
| 5.424173 - QVD | Ludovic Knatchbull | 2003 | ||||||||
| 5.424174 - QVD | Isla Selina Edwina Knatchbull | 2005 | ||||||||
| 5.42418 - QVD | Nicholas Knatchbull | 1964 | 1979 | Nicholas and Timothy Knatchbull were twins.Nicholas and his grandfather Earl Louis were killed by the IRA | ||||||
| 5.4242 - QVD | Lady | Pamela Mountbatten | 1929 | David Hicks | 1929 | 1998 | ||||
| 5.42421 - QVD | Edwina Hicks | 1961 | Jeremy Brudenell | 1960 | ||||||
| 5.424211 - QVD | Maddison Brudenell | 1994 | ||||||||
| 5.424212 - QVD | Jordan Anne Brudenell | 1995 | ||||||||
| 5.424213 - QVD | Rowan Brudenell | 2001 | ||||||||
| 5.42422 - QVD | Ashley Hicks | 1963 | Allegra Tondato | 1960 | ||||||
| 5.424221 - QVD | Angelica Hicks | 1992 | ||||||||
| 5.424222 - QVD | Ambrosia Hicks | 1997 | ||||||||
| 5.42423 - QVD | India Hicks | 1967 | ||||||||
| 5.424231 - QVD | Felix Flint Wood | 1997 | Felix's parents are India Hicks and David Flint Wood | |||||||
| 5.424232 - QVD | Amory Flint Wood | 1999 | Amory's parents are India Hicks and David Flint Wood | |||||||
| 5.424233 - QVD | Conrad Lorenzo Flint Wood | 2003 | Conrad's parents are India Hicks and David Flint Wood | |||||||
| 5.43 | Prince | Alexander "Sandro" of Battenberg | 1857 | 1893 | Johanna Loisinger | 1865 | 1951 | Prince Alexander was elected Prince of Bulgaria in 1879 and after strong pressure from Russia was forced to abdicate 1886 . He took the title Count von Hartenau on his unequal marriage in 1889 and died of Appendicitis. Prince Alexander was engaged to Princess Victoria of Prussia. Due to political pressure involving the British, Prussian and Russian Royal Families, Alexander was forced to give up hope of marrying Princess Victoria | ||
| 5.431 | Count | Arsen of Hartenau | 1890 | 1965 | Bertha Hussa | 1892 | 1971 | |||
| 5.432 | Countess | Zwetana of Hartenau | 1893 | 1935 | Charles Hercule Boissevain | 1893 | 1946 | |||
| 5.44 | Prince | Henry "Liko" of Battenberg | 1858 | 1896 | Princess | Beatrice of Great Britain | 1857 | 1944 | See 1.9 - Prince Henry died from malaria fever contracted in Africa whilst participating in the Ashanti expedition and died at sea. His body was preserved in rum and brought back to England for burial in St Mildred's Church, Whippingham, Isle of Wight | |
| 5.441 - QVD | Prince | Alexander "Drino" of Battenberg | 1886 | 1960 | Lady | Irene Denison | 1890 | 1956 | Prince Alexander was created Marquess of Carisbrooke and the family name changed to Mountbatten in 1917 | |
| 5.4411 - QVD | Lady | Iris Mountbatten | 1920 | 1982 | Hamilton Keyes O'Malley | 1910 | 1989 | |||
| 5.4411 - QVD | Lady | Iris Mountbatten | 1920 | 1982 | Michael Neely Bryan | 1916 | 1972 | |||
| 5.4411 - QVD | Lady | Iris Mountbatten | 1920 | 1982 | William Kemp | 1921 | 1991 | |||
| 5.44111 - QVD | Robin Alexander Bryan | 1957 | Robin is the natural father of three children | |||||||
| 5.441111 - QVD | Edward Curtis Houle | 1979 | Edward 's parents are Robin Alexander Bryan and Louise Haule | |||||||
| 5.441112 - QVD | Faith Bryan | 1979 | Faith's parents are Robin Alexander Bryan and Arizona N | |||||||
| 5.441113 - QVD | Elijha Alexander Bryan | 1995 | Elijha's parents are Robin Alexander Bryan and Pamela Jean Foster | |||||||
| 5.442 - QVD | Princess | Victoria Eugenia "Ena" of Battenberg | 1887 | 1969 | King | Alfonso XIII of Spain | 1886 | 1941 | See 10.73 - King Alfonso left Spain without abdicating on 14 April 1931. He subsequently abdicated on 15 June 1941 in favour of his son Infant Juan | |
| 5.443 - QVD | Prince | Leopold of Battenberg | 1889 | 1922 | Prince Leopold's family name was changed from Battenberg to Mountbatten in 1917 and he took the title of Lord Leopold Mountbatten. Lord Leopold suffered from haemophilia and died following an hip operation | |||||
| 5.444 - QVD | Prince | Maurice of Battenberg | 1891 | 1914 | Maurice died of wounds received in World War 1 in Ypres | |||||
| 5.45 | Prince | Franz Josef "Franzjos" of Battenberg | 1861 | 1924 | Princess | Anna of Montenegro | 1874 | 1971 | See 40.7 | |
| 5.5 | Princess | Marie of Hesse and by Rhine | 1824 | 1880 | Emperor | Alexander II of all the Russias | 1818 | 1881 | See 4.91 - Marie took the name "Maria Alexandrovna" on her marriage. Emperor Alexander was assassinated in St Petersburg by a terrorists bomb. |