Ancestors of
Archduke Josef Franz of Austria-Este
(6 generations)
 

        1. Archduke Josef Franz of Austria-Este 
            Prince of Modena
            Born 1772 
            Died 1772 

        2. Archduke Ferdinand of Austria 
            Born 1 June 1754 Wien 
            Died 24 December 1806 Wien 
            Married 15 October 1771 Milano 
        3. Maria Beatrice d'Este 
            Duchess of Modena 
            Born 6 April 1750 Modena 
            Died 14 November 1829 Wien 

        4. Franz I Stephan 
            Emperor, Duke of Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany 
            Born 8 December 1708 Luneville 
            Died 18 August 1765 Innsbruck 
            Married 12 February 1736 Wien 
        5. Archduchess Maria Theresia of Austria 
            Queen of Hungary and Bohemia 
            Born 13 May 1717 Wien, Austria 
            Died 29 November 1780 Wien, Austria 
        6. Ercole III d'Este 
            Duke of Modena 
            Born 22 November 1727 Modena 
            Died 14 October 1803 Treviso 
            Married 16 April 1741 Massa 
        7. Donna Maria Teresa Cibo 
            Duchess of Massa and Carrara 
            Born 29 June 1725 Novellara 
            Died 25 December 1790 Reggio 

        8. Leopold Joseph 
            Duke of Lorraine 
            Born 11 September 1679 Innsbruck 
            Died 27 March 1729 Luneville 
            Married 13 October 1698 Fontainebleau 
        9. Princess Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orleans 
            Mademoiselle de Chartres, Regent of Lorraine 
            Born 13 September 1676 St.Cloud 
            Died 23 December 1744 Commercy 
       10. Karl VI 
            Holy Roman Emperor 1711-1740 
            Born 1 October 1685 Wien 
            Died 20 October 1740 Wien 
            Married 1 August 1708 Matero 
       11. Princess Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 28 August 1691 Braunschweig 
            Died 21 December 1750 Wien 
       12. Francesco III Maria d'Este 
            Duke of Modena 
            Born 2 July 1698 Modena 
            Died 22 February 1780 Varese 
            Married 21 June 1720 Modena 
       13. Princess Charlotte Agla‚ d'Orleans 
            Mademoiselle de Valois 
            Born 20 October 1700 Paris 
            Died 19 January 1761 Paris, Palais du Luxembourg 
       14. Alderano Cibo 
            4.Duke of Massa and Carrara 1715-1731 
            Born 21 July 1690 
            Died 18 August 1731 
            Married 29 April 1715 
       15. Ricciarda Gonzaga di Novellara 
            Born 22 August 1698 
            Died 25 November 1768 

       16. Karl IV Leopold 
            Duc de Lorraine 1661-1669 
            Born 3 April 1643 Wien 
            Died 18 April 1690 Wels 
            Married 6 February 1678 Wiener Neustadt 
       17. Archduchess Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria 
            Born 31 May 1653 Regensburg 
            Died 17 December 1697 Wien 
       18. Philippe I 
            Duke of Orleans 
            Born 21 September 1640 St.Germain-en-Laye 
            Died 9 June 1701 St.Cloud 
            Married 16 November 1671 Chalons 
       19. Princess Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz 
            Herzogin von Bayern, Pfalzgraefin am Rhein 
            Born 27 May 1652 Heidelberg 
            Died 8 December 1722 St.Cloud 
       20. Leopold I 
            Holy Roman Emperor 1658-1705 
            Born 9 June 1640 Wien 
            Died 5 May 1705 Wien 
            Married 14 December 1676 Passau 
       21. Pfalzgraefin Eleonora Magdalena von Pfalz-Neuburg 
            Born 6 January 1655 Dusseldorf 
            Died 19 January 1720 Wien 
       22. Ludwig Rudolf 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 22 July 1671 Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 1 March 1735 Braunschweig 
            Married 22 April 1690 Aurich 
       23. Princess Christine Luise zu Oettingen-Oettingen 
            Born 20 March 1671 Oettingen 
            Died 3 September 1747 Blankenburg 
       24. Rinaldo III d'Este 
            Duke of Modena 1695-1737 
            Born 25 April 1655 Modena 
            Died 26 October 1737 Modena 
            Married 11 February 1696 Modena 
       25. Princess Charlotte of Brunswick-Lueneburg 
            Born 8 March 1671 Hannover 
            Died 29 September 1710 Modena 
       26. Philippe II 
            Duke of Orleans, Regent of France 1715-1723 
            Born 2 August 1674 St.Cloud 
            Died 2 December 1723 Versailles 
            Married 18 February 1692 Versailles 
       27. Francoise Marie de Bourbon 
            Mademoiselle de Blois 
            Born 9 February 1677 Chateau de Maintenon 
            Died 1 February 1749 Paris 
       28. Carlo II Cibo 
            2.Duke of Massa & Carrara 1690-1710 
            Born 9 June 1631 
            Died December 1710 
            Married 1673 
       29. Teresa Pamphili 
            Died August 1704 
       30. Camillo Gonzaga 
            Conte di Novellara 
            Born 23 August 1649 
            Died 16 August 1727 
            Married 22 August 1695 Div. 
       31. Matilda d'Este 
            Born 2 April 1673 San Martino 
            Died 23 March 1743 San Martino 

       32. Nicolas Francois 
            Duc de Lorraine 1634-1670 
            Born 6 December 1609 (Nancy ?) 
            Died 27 January 1670 Nancy 
            Married 18 February 1634 Luneville 
       33. Claude de Lorraine 
            Born 6 October 1612 
            Died 2 August 1648 Wien 
       34. Ferdinand III 
            Holy Roman Emperor 1637-1657 
            Born 13 July 1608 Graz 
            Died 2 April 1657 Wien 
            Married 30 April 1651 Wiener Neustadt 
       35. Eleonora Gonzaga 
            Born 18 November 1630 Mantua 
            Died 6 December 1686 Wien 
       36. Louis XIII "le Juste" 
            King of France and Navarre 1610-1614-1643 
            Born 27 September 1601 Fontainebleau 
            Died 14 May 1643 St.Germain-en-Laye 
            Married 18 October 1615 Burgos (by Proxy) 
       37. Anna of Austria 
            Infanta of Spain 
            Born 22 September 1601 Valladolid 
            Died 20 January 1666 Paris 
       38. Karl I Ludwig 
            Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1649-1680 
            Born 22 December 1617 1/1/1618 Heidelberg 
            Died 28 August 1680 nr.Dorf Edingen nr.Heidelberg 
            Married 22 February 1650 Kassel Div.1657 
       39. Landgraefin Charlotte von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 20 November 1627 Kassel 
            Died 26 March 1686 Heidelberg 
       40. = 34 
       41. Maria Anna of Austria 
            Infanta of Spain 
            Born 16 August 1606 Escurial 
            Died 13 May 1646 Linz 
       42. Philipp Wilhelm 
            Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1685-1690 
            Born 24 November 1615 Neuburg 
            Died 2 September 1690 Wien 
            Married 3 September 1653 Langenschwalbach 
       43. Landgraefin Elisabeth Amalie von Hessen-Darmstadt 
            Born 20 March 1635 Giessen 
            Died 4 August 1709 Neuburg a.d.Donau 
       44. Anton Ulrich 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 1704-1714 
            Born 4 October 1633 Hitzacker 
            Died 27 March 1714 Salzdahlum 
            Married 27 August 1656 Wolfenbuettel 
       45. Princess Elisabeth Juliane von Holstein-Norburg 
            Born 3 June 1634 Norburg 
            Died 4 February 1704 Wolfenbuettel 
       46. Albrecht Ernst I 
            1.Fuerst zu Oettingen-Oettingen 
            Born 14 May 1642 Oettingen 
            Died 8 February 1683 Schrattenhofen 
            Married 7 June 1665 Stuttgart 
       47. Duchess Christine Friederike von Wuerttemberg 
            Born 9 March 1644 Stuttgart 
            Died 9 November 1674 Stuttgart 
       48. Francesco I d'Este 
            Duke of Modena 1629-1658 
            Born 3 September 1610 Modena 
            Died 14 October 1658 Santhia, Vercelli 
            Married 14 October 1654 Loreto, Ancona 
       49. Donna Lucrezia Barberini 
            dei Principi di Palestrina 
            Born 24 October 1628 
            Died 24 August 1699 Modena 
       50. Johann Friedrich 
            Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg 
            Born 25 April 1625 Herzberg 
            Died 28 December 1679 Augsburg 
            Married 30 November 1668 Paris 
       51. Pfalzgraefin Benedikta Henriette von Pfalz-Simmern 
            Born 14 March 1652 Paris 
            Died 12 August 1730 Hannover 
       52. = 18        53. = 19 
       54. Louis XIV 
            King of France and Navarre 1643-1651-1715 
            Born 5 September 1638 St.Germain-en-Laye 
            Died 1 September 1715 Chateau de Versailles 
       55. Athenais de Rochechouart 
            Born 26 April 1641 Chateau de Tonnay 
            Died 28 May 1707 Bourbon L'Archambault 
       56. Alberico II Cibo 
            1.Duke of Massa, Prince of Carrara 
            Born 23 July 1607 
            Died 29 January 1690 
            Married 1629 
       57. Fulvia Pico de Mirandola 
            Born 1607 
       58. Camillo Pamphili 
            Principe di Valmontone e San Martino, Cardinal 
            Born 21 February 1622 
            Died 23 July 1666 
            Married 10 February 1647 
       59. Donna Olimpia Aldobrandini 
            3.Principessa di Meldola e Rossano 
            Born 20 April 1623 
            Died 18 December 1681 Roma 
       60. Alfonso Gonzaga 
            Conte di Novellara 
            Born 20 April 1616 
            Died 25 July 1678 
            Married 1648 
       61. Ricciarda Cibo 
            Principessa di Massa 
            Born 20 March 1622 
       62. Sigismondo III d'Este 
            4.Marchese di San Martino 
            Born 1647 
            Died 28 August 1732 Parma 
            Married 1671 
       63. Teresa Maria Grimaldi 
            Born 4 September 1648 
            Died 20 July 1723 San Martino 

       64. Francois II 
            Duc de Lorraine 1624-1625 
            Born 27 February 1572 Nancy 
            Died 14 October 1632 Badonviller 
            Married 15 April 1597 Nancy 
       65. Graefin Christine zu Salm 
            Dame de Ruppes, de Domremy 
            Born May 1575 
            Died 31 December 1627 (Nancy ?) 
       66. Henri 
            Duc de Lorraine 1608-1624 
            Born 8 November 1563 Nancy 
            Died 31 July 1624 Nancy 
            Married 26 April 1606 Mantua 
       67. Margarete Gonzaga 
            Born 2 October 1591 
            Died 7 February 1632 Nancy 
       68. Ferdinand II 
            Holy Roman Emperor 1619-1637 
            Born 9 July 1578 Graz 
            Died 15 February 1637 Wien 
            Married 23 April 1600 Graz 
       69. Princess Maria Anna of Bavaria 
            Born 8 December 1574 Muenchen 
            Died 8 March 1616 Graz 
       70. Carlo II Gonzaga 
            Duke of Rethel 
            Born 1609 
            Died 30 August 1631 
            Married 25 December 1627 
       71. Maria Gonzaga 
            Born 29 July 1609 
            Died 14 August 1660 
       72. Henri IV 
            King of France 1589-1610 
            Born 14 December 1553 Pau 
            Died 14 May 1610 Paris (murdered) 
            Married 27 December 1600 Lyon 
       73. Marie de' Medici 
            Born 26 April 1573 Firenze 
            Died 3 July 1642 Koeln 
       74. Felipe III 
            King of Spain 1598-1621 
            Born 14 April 1578 Madrid 
            Died 31 March 1621 Madrid 
            Married 18 April 1599 Valencia 
       75. Archduchess Margaretha of Austria 
            Born 25 December 1584 Graz 
            Died 3 October 1611 Escurial 
       76. Friedrich V 
            Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1610-1620, King of Bohemia 
            Born 26 August 1596 Huntinglodge Deinschwang 
            Died 29 November 1632 Mainz 
            Married 14 February 1613 Whitehall, London 
       77. Princess Elizabeth of England 
            Born 19 August 1596 Falkland Castle 
            Died 14 February 1662 London, Leicester House 
       78. Wilhelm V 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1627-1637 
            Born 13 February 1602 Kassel 
            Died 21 September 1637 Leer, East-Friessia 
            Married 21 November 1619 Kassel 
       79. Graefin Amelia Elisabeth von Hanau-Muenzenberg 
            Born 29 January 1602 Hanau 
            Died 8 August 1651 Kassel 
       80. = 68        81. = 69        82. = 74        83. = 75 
       84. Wolfgang Wilhelm 
            Pfalzgraf von Neuburg 
            Born 25 October 1578 Neuburg 
            Died 20 March 1653 Dusseldorf 
            Married 11 November 1613 Muenchen 
       85. Duchess Magdalene of Bavaria 
            Born 4 July 1587 Muenchen 
            Died 25 September 1628 Neuburg a.d.Donau 
       86. Georg II "der Gelehrte" 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1626-1661 
            Born 17 March 1605 Darmstadt 
            Died 11 June 1661 Darmstadt 
            Married 1 April 1627 Torgau 
       87. Duchess Sophie Eleonore of Saxony 
            Born 23 November 1609 Dresden 
            Died 2 June 1671 Darmstadt 
       88. August 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 1635-1666 
            Born 10 April 1579 Dannenberg 
            Died 17 September 1666 Wolfenbuettel 
            Married 26 October 1623 Zerbst 
       89. Princess Dorothea von Anhalt-Zerbst 
            Born 5 October 1607 Zerbst 
            Died 26 September 1634 Hitzacker 
       90. Friedrich 
            Duke of Holstein-Norburg 1624-1658 
            Born 26 November 1581 Sonderburg 
            Died 1 August 1658 Norburg 
            Married 15 February 1632 Norburg 
       91. Princess Eleonore von Anhalt-Zerbst 
            Born 20 November 1608 Zerbst 
            Died 12 November 1680 Osterholm 
       92. Joachim Ernst I 
            Graf zu Oettingen-Oettingen 
            Born 31 March 1612 Oettingen 
            Died 8 August 1659 Harburg 
            Married 5 December 1638 Neuenstein 
       93. Graefin Anna Dorothea zu Hohenlohe-Neuenstein 
            Born 26 January 1621 Neuenstein 
            Died 16 September 1643 Oettingen 
       94. Eberhard III 
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1628-1633-1674 
            Born 16 December 1614 Stuttgart 
            Died 2 July 1674 Stuttgart 
            Married 26 February 1637 Strassburg 
       95. Wild- & Rheingraefin Anna Dorothea zu Salm-Kyrburg 
            Born 27 January 1614 Finstingen 
            Died 27 June 1655 Stuttgart 
       96. Alfonso I d'Este 
            Duke of Modena 1628-1629 
            Born 22 October 1591 Ferrara 
            Died 24 May 1644 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana 
            Married 22 February 1608 Torino 
       97. Donna Isabella de Savoie 
            Born 11 March 1591 Torino 
            Died 22 August 1626 Modena 
       98. Don Taddeo Barberini 
            1.Principe di Palestrina 
            Born 16 November 1603 
            Died 24 November 1647 Paris 
            Married 24 October 1627 
       99. Donna Anna Colonna 
            dei Principi di Pagliano 
            Died 31 October 1658 
      100. Georg 
            Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg zu Kalenberg 
            Born 17 February 1582 Celle 
            Died 12 April 1641 Wolfenbuettel 
            Married 14 December 1617 Darmstadt 
      101. Landgraefin Anna Eleonore von Hessen-Darmstadt 
            Born 30 July 1601 Darmstadt 
            Died 6 May 1649 Herzberg 
      102. Eduard 
            Pfalzgraf von Pfalz-Simmern 
            Born 5 October 1625 's-Gravenhage 
            Died 13 March 1663 Paris 
            Married 24 April 1645 Paris 
      103. Anna Gonzaga 
            Born 1616 Mantua 
            Died 6 July 1684 Paris 
      104. = 36       105. = 37       106. = 38       107. = 39 
      108. = 36       109. = 37 
      110. Gabriel de Rochechouart 
            1.Duc de Mortemart 
            Born circa 1600 
            Died 26 December 1675 Paris 
            Married 1632 
      111. Diane de Grandseigne 
            Died 11 February 1666 Poitiers 
      112. Carlo I Cibo 
            2.Prince of Massa & Carrara 
            Born 18 November 1581 
            Died 24 February 1662 Massa, Toscana 
            Married 22 February 1605 
      113. Brigida Spinola 
            Died 22 January 1660 
      114. Alessandro Pico 
            Duca di Mirandola 
            Died 2 December 1637 
      115. Maria Laura d'Este 
            Born 1594 
            Died 1630 
      116. Pamfilo Pamphili 
      117. Olimpia Maidalchini 
      118. Giovanni Giorgio Aldobrandini 
            Principe di Meldola e di Rossano 
            Born 1591 
            Died 6 May 1637 Roma 
      119. Donna Ippolita Ludovisi 
            Died 1674 
      120. Camillo Gonzaga 
            Conte di Novellara 
            Born 25 May 1581 
            Died 8 November 1650 
            Married 13 January 1605 
      121. Maria Caterina d'Avalos 
            Born 16 August 1586 Urbino 
            Died 23 May 1618 
      122. = 112      123. = 113 
      124. Filippo II Francesco d'Este 
            Marchese di Lanzo, Conte di San Martino 
            Born 1621 
            Died 1653 
            Married 1645 
      125. Margherita di Savoia 
            Marchesa di Dronero 
            Died 6 September 1659 Torino, Piemonte 
      126. Ercole II de Monaco 
            Marquis des Baux 
            Born 1624 
            Died 2 August 1651 (in battle) 
            Married 4 July 1641 
      127. Maria Aurelia Spinola 
            Died 29 September 1670