This chart of Queen Victoria's family tree comes from Tout's An Advanced History of Great Britain (1909) See Bibliography). Click on image to enlarge it. Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (17 August 1786 – 16 March 1861), later Princess of Leiningen and subsequently Duchess of Kent and Strathearn, was a German princess and the mother of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Her mother was Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, and her father was Prince Louis of Battenberg. First, she had issues with her own mother. Princess Alice of Battenberg was born at Windsor Castle on February 25, 1885. The Duchess of Kent died at half-past nine on 16 March 1861. Queen Victoria’s mother, Victoria, Duchess of Kent, did not pass a hemophilia gene to her older son from her first marriage, nor did her daughter from that marriage seem to have the gene to pass down to her offspring — the daughter, Feodora, had three sons and three daughters. She and her … — Jacqueline Banerjee. Queen Victoria, born at Kensington Palace, London, on 24 May 1819, was Queen from 1837-1901. Queen Victoria wore black for 40 years after her husband died ©Getty. Victoria was born at Kensington Palace, London, on 24 May 1819. Queen Victoria had multiple mother issues. Matthew Storey, curator at Historic Royal Palaces, told The Telegraph: "The ultimate masterclass in … Tout, T. F. An Advanced History of Great Britain : From the Earliest Times to the Death of Queen Victoria. She was the only daughter of Edward, Duke of Kent, fourth son of George III. When she became queen and moved to Buckingham Palace, Victoria exiled her mother to a distant set of apartments and fired Conroy. Later she had mother issues with each of her nine children. During her reign with her husband, Prince Consort Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the British monarchy took on its modern ceremonial character. She was the third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort.Alice was the first of Queen Victoria's nine children to die, and one of three to be outlived by their mother, who died in 1901. Find out more about her life and reign here. Queen Victoria, queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901), who gave her name to an era, the Victorian Age. Princess Alice is Queen Victoria's great-granddaughter. Queen Victoria also mentioned her mother’s “sore hand”; and it was the hand of her mother, which the Queen held at her death. Princess Alice of the United Kingdom VA CI (Alice Maud Mary; 25 April 1843 – 14 December 1878) was the Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine from 1877 to 1878. By all accounts, she was a loving and attentive parent. Alice's relation to Queen Victoria makes Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip distant cousins. Bibliography. To the outside world Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and their family seemed the embodiment of domestic bliss, but the reality was very different, writes historian Jane Ridley. Her father died shortly after her birth and she became Victoria (1819-1901) was queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901).