Last Recognized Head of House

Alexander, Count von Hartenau, né Prince of Battenberg (1857-1893).  Elected Prince of Bulgaria in 1879 and abdicated in 1886.  Took the title Count von Hartenau upon his unequal marriage in 1889.
Wife:  Johanna, née Loisinger (1865-     )

Issue:  2 children, including

Assene, Count von Hartenau (1890-     ) Wife:  Bertha, née Hussa (1892-     )

Brothers
Sons of Prince Alexander of Hesse and the Rhine (1823-1888) by his morganatic marriage

Louis Mountbatten, Marquess of Milford Haven, né Prince of Battenberg (1854-1921).  Created Marquess of Milford Haven and took the name Mountbatten in 1917.
Wife:  Victoria, née Princess of Hesse and the Rhine (1863-     )

Issue:

Alice, Princess Andreas of Greece and Denmark (1885-     ) Louise, Crown Princess of Sweden (1889-     ) George Mountbatten, Marquess of Milford Haven (1892-1938) Wife:  Nadajda Mikhailovna, née Countess de Torby (1896-     ) Issue: Tatiana, Lady Mountbatten (1917-     ) David Mountbatten, Marquess of Milford Haven (1919-     ) Louis, Lord Mountbatten (1900-     ) Wife:  Edwina, née Ashley (1901-     ) Issue: Patricia, Lady Mountbatten (1924-     ) Pamela, Lady Mountbatten (1929-     )

Henry Maurice, Prince of Battenberg (1858-1896)
Wife:  Beatrice, née Princess of Great Britain and Ireland (1857-1944).  She died on October 26, 1944, at Balcombe, Brantridge Park, England.

Issue:  4 children, including

Alexander Mountbatten, Marquess of Carisbrooke, né Prince of Battenberg (1886-     ).  Created Marquess of Carisbrooke and took the name Mountbatten in 1917. Wife:  Irene, née Lady Denison (1890-     ) Issue: Iris, Mrs Hamilton Keyes O'Malley (1920-     ).  Married on February 15, 1941, at Haywards Heath, Sussex. Victoria Eugenie, Queen of Spain (1887-     )

Franz Joseph, Prince of Battenberg (1861-1924)
Wife:  Anna, née Princess Petrovich-Niegosh of Montenegro (1874-     )

Last updated on 12/05/03.