Born: 1807
Married: Eugen (1788-1857)
Children: William, Alexandrine, Nicholas, Agnes
Died: 1880
Helen of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess of Orleans
Born: 24 January 1814
Daughter of: Frederick Ludwig (1778-1819) & Caroline Louise of Saxce-Weimar-Eisench (1786-1816)
Married: Ferdinand (1810-1842)
Children: Louis Philippe, Robert
Died: 18 May 1858, Clairmont
Helen of Nassau, Princess of Waldeck-Pyrmont
Born: 12 August 1831, Weisbaden
Daughter of: Wilhelm (1792-1839) & Pauline of Wurttemberg (1810-1856)
Married: George Victor (1831-1893)
Children: Sophie, Paulin, Emma, Marie, Helen, Frederick
Died: 27 October 1888, Bad Pyrmont
“[she] is pleasing and clever and has a very pretty figure – but such a plain flat face. She brought me her four little girls...the eldest just five, the youngest twenty months...enormous fine children but with...literally no noses!” (Queen Victoria 1860)
Helene in Bavaria, Princess of Thurn & Taxis
Born: 1834
Daughter of: Maximilian & Ludovica of Bavaria
Married: Maximilian (1831-1867)
Children: Louise, Elizabeth, Maximilian, Albert
Died: 1890
Helene of Anhalt, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Born: 1835
Daughter of: George (1796-1865) & Therese von Erdmannsdorf (1807-1848) but she was adopted by her uncle, William of Anhalt (1807-1864)
Married: Frederick Gunther
Died: 1860, Rudolstadt
Helena Victoria (“Lenchen”) of Great Britain, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Born: 1846
Daughter of: Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-1861) & Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
Married: Christian (1831-1917)
Children: Christian Victor, Albert, Helena Victoria, Marie Louise
Died: 1923
“Poor dear Lenchen, though most useful and active and clever and amiable, does not improve in looks and has great difficulties with her figure and her want of calm quiet graceful manners” (Queen Victoria)
“I am very fond of her, and her violent opinions and very often absurd tirades against any government make me chuckle inwardly.” (Marie Mallet 1896)
Helene of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Princess of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: 1857
Daughter of: George (1824-1876) & Ekaterina Mikhailovna (1827-1894
Married: Albert (1843-1902)
Died: 1936
“[her singing was] rather disappointing as she to accompany herself and bend forward all the time on account of her short-sightedness.” (Princess Mary Adelaide)
Helen of Waldeck Pyrmont, Duchess of Albany
Born: 1861
Daughter of: George Victor (1831-1893) & Helene of Nassau (1831-1888)
Married: Leopold of Great Britain
Children: Alice, Charles Edward
“So good, and such an example to all, I do love and respect and admire her, poor darling – always a kind, sweet smile on her poor sad face and cheerful and always thinking of others and not herself.” (Queen Victoria 1884)
Helena Victoria (“Thora”) of Schleswig Holstein
Born: 3 May 1870, Frogmore
Daughter of: Christian (1831-1917) & Helena Victoria of Great Britain (1846-1923)
Died: 13 March 1948
“She had such wonderful judgement, was so clear-headed and wise, and she was so loyal and strong in her affections. With it all, she was very humble and very diffident about her own gifts.” (Princess Marie Louise)
Helene of Orleans, Duchess of Aosta
Born: 1871
Daughter of: Louis Philippe (1838-1894) & Isabella of Spain (1848-1919)
Married: 1) Emanuel Philibert of Savoy (1869-193?)
Children: Amadeo, Aimon
2) Otto Campini
Died: 1951
Helen of Montenegro (see ‘Elena’)
Helena of Schleswig Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Princess of Denmark
Born: 1888
Daughter of: Frederick Ferdinand & Caroline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Married: Harald of Denmark (1876-1941)
Children: Alexandrine, Caroline Mathilde, Feodora
Died: 1962
Helen of Greece, Queen of Roumania
Born: 1896
Daughter of: Constantine I & Sophie of Prussia
Married: Carol II (1893-1953) Divorced 1928
Helen of Greece, Queen of Roumania
Born: 1896
Daughter of: Constantine I & Sophie of Prussia
Married: Carol II (1893-1953) Divorced 1928
Children: Michael
Died: 1982
Helene of Waldeck Pyrmont, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Oldenburg
Born: 1899
Daughter of: Frederick (1865-1940) & Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe (1873-1962)
Married: Nicholas (1897-1970)
Children: Anton, Rixa, Peter
Died: 1948
Helena of Austria (Tuscany), Duchess of Wurttemberg
Born: 1903
Daughter of: Peter (1874-1948) & Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies (1877-1947)
Married: Philip Albrecht (1893-1975)
Children: Marie Christine
Died (a week after childbirth) 1924
Helmtrude, Princess of Bavaria
Born: 1886
Daughter of: Ludwig III (1845-1921) & Maria Theresa of Austria (1849-1919)
Died: 1977
Henriette of Nassau, Duchess of Wurttemberg
Born: 1780
Married: Ludwig (1756-1817)
Children: (???? Marie, Amelie, Pauline, Elizabeth, Alexander – or these may be the children of Maria Anna Czartoryska – I am checking on this)
Died: 1857
Henriette of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Born: 1835
Daughter of: Christian (1798-1869) & Luisa Sophie of Danneskiold-Samsoe (1796-1867)
Married: Johann Frederick von Esmarch (1823-1908)
Died: 1917
Henriette of Belgium, Duchess of Vendome & Alencon
Born: 1870
Daughter of: Philip of Flanders and Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Married: Philippe Emmanuel of Orleans (1872-1931)
Children: Marie Louise, Sophie Josephine, Genevieve, Charles Philippe
Died: 1948
Henriette of Bourbom Parma
Born: 8 April 1903, Lucca
Daughter of: Roberto I (1848-1907) & Maria Antonia of Portugal (1862-1959)
Died: 13 June 1987, Pisa
Henriette, Princess of Schoenaich-Carolath
Born: 1918
Daughter of: Johann Georg (1873-1920) & Hermine Reuss of Greiz (1887-1947)
Married: Karl Franz Josef of Prussia (1916-1975)
Died: 1972
Hermine of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe
Born: 29 September 1827, Arolsen
Daughter of: George & Emma of Anhalt
Married: Adolph George (1817-1893)
Children: Hermine, George, Hermann, Emma, Ida, Adolph, Otto, Emma Elizabeth
Died: 16 February 1910 Bueckeburg
Hermine of Schaumburg Lippe, Duchess of Wurttemberg
Born: 5 October 1845, Bueckeburg
Daughter of: Adolph George (1817-1893) & Hermine of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1827-1910)
Married: Maximilian (1828-1888)
Died: 23 December 1930, Regensburg
Hermine Reuss of Greiz
Born: 17 December 1887, Greiz
Married: 1) Johann Georg von Schoenaich Carolath (1873-1920)
Children: Hans Georg, Georg, Hermine, Ferdinand, Henriette
2) Wilhelm II of Germany (1859-1941)
Died: 7 August 1947, Frankfurt Oder
Hermine of Schoenaich Carolath
Born: 1910
Daughter of: Johann Georg (1873-1920) & Hermine Reuss of Greiz (1887-1947)
Married: Hugo Hartung (1908-1945) (died in a Russian prison)
Herzelaide, Princess of Prussia
Born: 1918
Daughter of: Oskar (1888-1958) & Marie von Bassewitz (1888-1973)
Married: Karl von Kurland (1907-1982)
Children: Benigna, Ernst Johann
Died: 1989
Hilda Charlotte, Princess of Anhalt
Born: 1839
Daughter of: Frederick (1799-1864) & Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1814-1895)
Died: 1926
“I have also heard [of her] as being very pretty but....the parents are very foolish and frivolous people, and the Duchess of Nassau – the eldest sister – at one time a very bad wife.” (Queen Victoria 1861)
Hilda of Nassau, Grand Duchess of Baden
Born: 1864
Daughter of Adolph & Adelaide of Anhalt
Married: Frederick II (1857-1928)
Died: 1952
Hilda of Nassau, Duchess of Krumlov
Born: 1897
Daughter of: William (1852-1912) & Maria Ana of Portugal (1861-1942)
Married: Adolph of Schwarzenburg (1890-1950)
Died:
Hildegard of Bavaria, Duchess of Teschen
Born: 1825
Daughter of: Ludwig I (1876-1848) & Theresa of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792-1854)
Married: Albrecht of Austria (1817-1895)
Died: 1864
Hildegard of Bavaria
Born: 1881
Daughter of: Ludwig III (1845-1921) & Maria Theresa of Austria (1845-1919)
Died: 1948
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