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Descendants of
Johann Sigismund, Elector von Brandenburg
(3 generations)
Johann Sigismund
Elector von Brandenburg 1608-1619
Born 8 November 1572 Halle
Died 23 December 1619 Koeln a.d.Spree
(Berlin)
Married 30 October 1594 Koenigsbergen
Duchess Anna of Prussia, daughter
of Albrecht Friedrich,
Duke of Prussia and Marie Eleonore
, Duchess of Cleves,
J?lich and Berg
Born 3 July 1576 Koenigsbergen
Died 9 April 1625 Berlin
Children, Generation I
Generation I
1 Georg Wilhelm
Elector of Brandenburg 1619-1640
Born 13 November 1595 Berlin
Died 1 December 1640 Koenigsbergen
Married 24 July 1616 Heidelberg
Princess Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz, Herzogin von
Bayern, Pfalzgraefin am Rhein, daughter of Friedrich IV,
Elector von der Pfalz 1583-1592-1610 and Countess Louise
Juliana von Nassau
Born 19 November 1597 Neumarkt
Died 26 April 1660 Crossen a.O.
Buried Alter Dom, Berlin
Children, Generation II-1
2 Markgraefin Anna Sofie von Brandenburg
Born 18 March 1598 Berlin
Died 19 December 1659 Berlin
Married 4 September 1614 Berlin
Friedrich Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 1613-1634,
son of Heinrich Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel and
Princess Elisabeth of Denmark
Born 15 April 1591
Died 21 August 1634
S.P.
3 Markgraefin Maria Eleonora von Brandenburg
Born 11 November 1599 Koenigsberg
Died 28 March 1655 Stockholm
Married 5 December 1620 Stockholm
Gustaf II Adolph, King of Sweden 1611-1632, son of Carl IX,
King of Sweden 1604-1611 and Princess Christine von
Holstein-Gottorp
Born 19 December 1594 Stockholm
Died 16 November 1632 Lutzen (in battle)
4 Markgraefin Katharine von Brandenburg
Born 28 May 1602
Died 27 August 1644
Married (1) 2 March 1626
Bethlen Gabor, Prince of Transylvania, King of Hungary
Born 1580
Died 15 November 1629
Married (2) 27 August 1639
Duke Franz Karl of Saxe-Lauenburg, Duke of Saxony, son of
Franz II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1588-1619 and Duchess
Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 2 May 1594
Died 30 November 1660
S.P.
5 Markgraf Joachim Sigismund von Brandenburg
Born 25 July 1603
Died 22 February 1625
6 Markgraefin Agnes von Brandenburg
Born 31 August 1606
Died 12 March 1607
7 Markgraf Johann Friedrich von Brandenburg
Born 18 August 1607
Died 1 March 1608
8 Markgraf Albrecht Christian von Brandenburg
Born 7 March 1609
Died 14 March 1609
II-1 (I-1)
1 Markgraefin Luise Charlotte von Brandenburg
Born 13 September 1617 Berlin
Died 29 August 1676 Mitau
Married 9 October 1645 Koenigsbergen
Jakob, Duke of Kurland 1639-1682, son of Wilhelm, Duke of
Kurland and Duchess Sophie of Prussia
Born 7 November 1610 Goldingen
Died 1 January 1682 Mitau
2 Friedrich Wilhelm
Elector of Brandenburg 1640-1688
Born 6 February 1620 Berlin
Died 29 April 1688 Potsdam
Married (1) 7 December 1646 's-Gravenhage
Countess Louise Henriette von Nassau, daughter of Frederik
Hendrik, Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau and Countess
Amalia zu Solms-Braunfels
Born 27 November 1627 's-Gravenhage
Died 6 June 1667 Berlin
Married (2) 13 June 1668 Groeningen
Princess Dorothea von Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg,
daughter of Philipp, Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg
1622-1663 and Duchess Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg,
Duchess of Saxony
Born 3 March 1636 Gluecksburg
Died 6 August 1689 Karlsbad
Children, Generation III-1
3 Markgraefin Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg
Born 4 July 1623 Berlin
Died 16 June 1683 Schmalkalden
Married 9 July 1649 Colln a.d.Spree
Wilhelm VI, Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1637-1650-1663, son
of Wilhelm V, Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1627-1637 and
Countess Amelia Elisabeth von Hanau-Muenzenberg
Born 23 May 1629 Kassel
Died 16 July 1663 Haina
4 Markgraf Johann Sigismund von Brandenburg
Born 25 July 1624 Berlin
Died 30 October 1624 Berlin
III-1 (II-1-2)
(1) 1 Markgraf Wilhelm
Heinrich von Brandenburg
Born 21 May 1648 Cleves Castle
Died 24 October 1649 Wesel Castle
2 Markgraf Karl von Brandenburg
Born 16 February 1655 Berlin
Died 7 December 1674 Strasburg
3 Friedrich III-I
King in Prussia 1701-1713
Born 11 July 1657 Koenigsberg i.Pr.
Died 25 February 1713 Berlin
Married (1) 13 August 1679 Potsdam
Landgrafin Elisabeth Henriette von Hessen-Kassel, daughter
of Wilhelm VI, Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1637-1650-1663
and Markgraefin Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg
Born 8 November 1661 Kassel
Died 27 June 1683 Coln a.d.Spree
Married (2) 8 October 1684 Herrenhausen
Princess Sophie Charlotte von Hannover, daughter of Ernst
August, Elector of Hannover 1692-1698 and Princess Sofie
von der Pfalz, Herzogin von Bayern, Pfalzgraefin am Rhein
Born 20 October 1668 Castle Iburg
Died 1 February 1705 Hannover
Buried Berlin
Married (3) 28 November 1708 Oranienburg
Duchess Sofie Luise von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, daughter of
Friedrich I, Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Landgr„fin
Christine von Hessen-Homburg
Born 16 May 1685 Grabow
Died 29 July 1735 Schwerin
Buried Schwerin, St.Nicolaskirche
4 Markgraefin Amalie von Brandenburg
Born 19 November 1664 Berlin
Died 1 February 1665 Berlin
5 Markgraf Heinrich von Brandenburg
Born 19 November 1664 Berlin
Died 26 November 1664
6 Markgraf Ludwig von Brandenburg
Born 28 June 1666 Kleve
Died 28 March 1687 Potsdam
Married 7 January 1681 Koenigsberg
Princess Louise Radziwill, daughter of Boguslaus, Prince
Radziwill and Princess Anna Maria Radziwill
Born 27 February 1667 Koenigsberg
Died 25 March 1695 Brieg
S.P.
(2) 7 Markgraf Philipp
Wilhelm von Brandenburg-Schwedt
Born 9 May 1669 Koenigsberg
Died 19 December 1711 Schwedt
Married 15 January 1699 Oranienbaum
Princess Johanne Charlotte von Anhalt-Dessau, daughter of
Johann Georg II, Fuerst von Anhalt-Dessau and Countess
Henriette Catharina von Nassau
Born 6 April 1682 Dessau
Died 31 March 1750 Herford
8 Markgraefin Marie Amalie von Brandenburg
Born 26 November 1670 Kolln an der Spree
Died 17 November 1739 Castle Schleusingen
Married (1) 20 August 1687 Potsdam
Karl, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Guestrow, son of
Gustav Adolf, Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow 1654-1695 and
Princess Magdalene Sibylle von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 18 November 1664 Guestrow
Died 15 March 1688
Married (2) 5 July 1689 Potsdam
Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz 1681-1718, son of
Moritz, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz 1650-1681 and Duchess Dorothea
Maria of Saxe-Weimar, Duchess of Saxony
Born 12 March 1664 Moritzburg a.d.Elster
Died 15 November 1718 Weida
9 Markgraf Albrecht Friedrich von Brandenburg-Schwedt
Born 14 January 1672 Berlin
Died 21 June 1731 Friedrichsfelde
Married 30 October 1703 Charlottenburg
Princess Marie Dorothea of Kurland, daughter of Friedrich
Casimir, Duke of Kurland 1682-1698 and Countess Sophie
Amalie von Nassau-Siegen
Born 23 July 1684 Mitau
Died 17 January 1743 Berlin
10 Markgraf Karl von Brandenburg
Born 5 January 1673 Castle Sparenberg, Bielefeld
Died 23 July 1695 San Germano nr Casal
Married 29 May 1695 Castle La Venaria, Torino
Katharina von Balbiano, daughter of Godfried Alberic von
Balbiano and Marthe Marie Benso di Cavour
Born 1670
Died December 1719 Dresden
S.P.
11 Markgr„fin Elisabeth Sofie von Brandenburg
Born 5 April 1674 Kolln a.d.Spree
Died 22 November 1748 Romhild
Married (1) 29 April 1691
Friedrich Casimir, Duke of Kurland 1682-1698, son of Jakob,
Duke of Kurland 1639-1682 and Markgraefin Luise Charlotte
von Brandenburg
Born 6 July 1650
Died 22 January 1698
Married (2) 30 March 1703 Potsdam
Christian Ernst, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Bayreuth
1655-1712, son of Markgraf Erdmann August von
Brandenburg-Bayreuth and Markgraefin Sofie von
Brandenburg-Ansbach
Born 6 August 1644 Castle Bayreuth
Died 10 May 1712 Castle Erlangen
Married (3) 3 June 1714 Castle Ehrenburg nr Coburg
Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen 1706-1724, son of
Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen 1680-1706 and Landgrafin
Marie Hedwig von Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 7 October 1672 Gotha
Died 24 November 1724 Meiningen
12 Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg
Born 6 June 1675 Castle Sparenberg
Died 11 November 1676 Berlin
13 Markgraf Christian Ludwig von Brandenburg
Born 24 May 1677 Berlin
Died 3 September 1734 Castle Malchow
Source Listing
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Stammtafeln
zur Geschichte der
Europaeischen
Staaten, 4 volumes,
Marburg,
1953, 1975.
by W.K. Prinz von Isenburg
Genealogisches
Handbuch des Adels
Fuerstliche
Hauser
Ancestors
Juliana, Queen of The Netherlands
Jaarboek
Centraal Bureau Genealogie
Den Haag |
