Submitted by Leo van de Pas
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Descendants of
Jakob, Duke of Kurland
(2 generations)
Jakob
Duke of Kurland 1639-1682
Born 7 November 1610 Goldingen
Died 1 January 1682 Mitau
Married 9 October 1645 Koenigsbergen
Markgraefin Luise Charlotte von Brandenburg, daughter of
Georg Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg 1619-1640 and
Princess Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz, Herzogin von
Bayern, Pfalzgraefin am Rhein
Born 13 September 1617 Berlin
Died 29 August 1676 Mitau
Children, Generation I
Generation I
1 Duchess Louisa Elisabeth of Kurland
Born 12 August 1646 Mitau
Died 16 December 1690 Weferlingen
Married 23 October 1670 Berlin
Friedrich II, Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg 1680-1708, son of
Friedrich I, Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg 1622-1638 and
Countess Margarethe zu Leiningen-Westerburg
Born 30 March 1633 Homburg
Died 24 January 1708 Homburg
2 Friedrich Casimir
Duke of Kurland 1682-1698
Born 6 July 1650
Died 22 January 1698
Married (1) 5 October 1675 's-Gravenhage
Countess Sophie Amalie von Nassau-Siegen, daughter of Count
Heinrich von Nassau-Siegen and Countess Maria Magdalena von
Limburg-Stirum
Born 10 January 1650 Wisch
Died 25 December 1688 Mitau
Married (2) 29 April 1691
Markgraefin Elisabeth Sofie von Brandenburg, daughter of
Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg 1640-1688 and
Princess Dorothea von Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg
Born 5 April 1674 Koelln a.d.Spree
Died 22 November 1748 Roemhild
Children, Generation II-1
3 Duchess Marie Amalie of Kurland
Born 12 June 1653 Mitau
Died 16 June 1711 Weilmuenster
Married 21 May 1673 Kassel
Karl, Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1670-1730, son of Wilhelm
VI, Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1637-1650-1663 and
Markgraefin Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg
Born 3 August 1654 Kassel
Died 23 March 1730 Kassel
4 Ferdinand
Duke of Kurland 1711-1737
Born 1 November 1655
Died 4 May 1737
Married 5 January 1731
Duchess Johanna Magdalena of Saxe-Weissenfels, Duchess of
Saxony, daughter of Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
1697-1712 and Duchess Friederike Elisabeth of
Saxe-Eisenach, Duchess of Saxony
Born 17 March 1708 Weissenfels
Died 25 January 1760 Leipzig
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II-1 (I-2)
(1) 1 Princess Marie Dorothea of Kurland
Born 23 July 1684 Mitau
Died 17 January 1743 Berlin
Married 30 October 1703 Charlottenburg
Markgraf Albrecht Friedrich von Brandenburg-Schwedt, son of
Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg 1640-1688 and
Princess Dorothea von Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg
Born 14 January 1672 Berlin
Died 21 June 1731 Friedrichsfelde
2 Princess Eleonore Charlotte of Kurland
Born 11 June 1686 Mitau
Died 28 July 1748 Bevern
Married 5 August 1714 Bayreuth
Ernst Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, son of Ferdinand
Albrecht I, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern and Landgraefin
Christine von Hessen-Eschwege
Born 4 March 1682 Osterholz
Died 14 April 1746 Brunswick
3 Princess Amalie Luise of Kurland
Born 23 July 1687 Mitau
Died 18 January 1750 Siegen
Buried Fuerstengruft, Siegen
Married 13 April 1708 Bayreuth
Friedrich Wilhelm I Adolf, Fuerst von Nassau-Siegen, son of
Wilhelm Moritz, Fuerst von Nassau-Siegen and Princess
Ernestina Charlotte von Nassau-Dillenburg
Born 20 February 1680 Siegen
Died 13 February 1722 Siegen
Buried Fuerstengruft, Siegen
(2) 4 Friedrich Wilhelm
Duke of Kurland 1698-1711
Born 19 July 1692
Died 21 January 1711
Married 11 November 1710
Anna, Empress of Russia 1730-1740, daughter of Ivan V, Tzar
of Russia 1682-1689 and Praskovija Fjodorovna Saltykova
Born 8 February 1693
Died 28 October 1740
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