Ancestry of
Elizabeth FitzClarence

(1801–1856)

Dorothea Bland

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• • Mother of Elizabeth FitzClarence — 2nd Generation
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  • 3 
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  • Birth Date:
  • 21 Nov 1761 
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  • 5 Jul 1816 
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  • William IV, King of the United Kingdom
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  • NOT MARRIED 
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  Elizabeth FitzClarence (Ahnentafel No:1 )

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  • aka the actress Dorothea Jordan or Mrs. Jordan

    Dorothea was the mistress of King William IV of the United Kingdom for over 20 years while he was still the Duke of Clarence. They had ten illegitimate children together. Their children all have the surname of FitzClarence.

• Sources for Dorothea Bland

  • ¹ American Ancestors Magazine, 2011, Vol. 12.2, p. 42.
  • ² Rietwiesner, William Addams, comp. and Christopher Challender Child, et. al., The Ancestry of Catherine Middleton, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 111.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 44.
  • ⁴ Wikipedia, "Dorothea Jordan", (accessed 10/28/2014).