About Countess Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schönberg
Countess Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schönberg, born 20 August 1727 (20 July, according to other sources) at Gedern, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, in the then Holy Roman Empire, was a daughter of George August, Count of Erbach-Schönberg, and Ferdinande Henriette, Countess of Stolberg-Gedern.
She died at Ebersdorf, Thuringia, on 22 April 1796, at age 68.
Through her daughter Augusta, she was the great grandmother of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.