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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

Ancestors of
Wilhelm II,
Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia 1888-1918
(6 generations)
 
 

        1. Wilhelm II 
            Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia 1888-1918 
            Born 27 January 1859 Berlin 
            Died 5 June 1941 Doorn, The Netherlands 

        2. Friedrich III 
            Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia 1888-1888 
            Born 18 October 1831 Potsdam 
            Died 15 June 1888 Potsdam 
            Married 25 January 1858 St.James's Palace 
        3. Princess Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland 
            Princess Royal 
            Born 21 November 1840 Buckingham Palace 
            Died 5 August 1901 Friedrichshof 

        4. Wilhelm I 
            Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia 
            Born 22 March 1797 Berlin 
            Died 9 March 1888 Berlin 
            Married 11 June 1829 Berlin 
        5. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 30 September 1811 Weimar 
            Died 7 January 1890 Berlin 
        6. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 
            Duke of Saxony, Prince Consort 
            Born 26 August 1819 Castle Rosenau 
            Died 14 December 1861 Windsor Castle 
            Married 10 February 1840 St.James's Palace 
        7. Victoria 
            Queen of Great Britain and Ireland 1837-1901 
            Born 24 May 1819 Kensington Palace 
            Died 22 January 1901 Osborne House, Wight 

        8. Friedrich Wilhelm III 
            King of Prussia 1797-1840 
            Born 3 August 1770 Potsdam 
            Died 7 June 1840 Berlin 
            Married 24 December 1793 Berlin 
        9. Duchess Luise von Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 10 March 1776 Hannover 
            Died 19 July 1810 Hohenzieritz 
       10. Karl Friedrich 
            Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 
            Born 2 February 1783 Weimar 
            Died 8 July 1853 Belvedere nr. Weimar 
            Married 3 August 1804 St.Petersburg 
       11. Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia 
            Born 4 February 1786 St.Petersburg 
            Died 23 June 1859 Belvedere nr Weimar 
       12. Ernst I 
            Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1826-1844 
            Born 2 January 1784 Coburg 
            Died 29 January 1844 Gotha 
            Married 13 July 1817 Gotha Div.1826 
       13. Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 21 December 1800 Gotha 
            Died 30 August 1831 Paris 
       14. Prince Edward of Great Britain and Ireland 
            Duke of Kent and Strathearn 
            Born 2 November 1767 Buckingham House 
            Died 23 January 1820 Sidmouth 
            Married 29 May 1818 Coburg 
       15. Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 17 August 1786 Coburg 
            Died 16 March 1861 Frogmore 

       16. Friedrich Wilhelm II 
            King of Prussia 1786-1797 
            Born 25 September 1744 Berlin 
            Died 16 November 1797 Marmorpalais nr Berlin 
            Married 14 July 1769 Charlottenburg 
       17. Princess Friederike von Hessen-Darmstadt 
            Born 16 October 1751 Prenzlau 
            Died 25 February 1805 Berlin 
       18. Karl II 
            Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 10 October 1741 Mirow 
            Died 6 November 1816 Neustrelitz 
            Married 8 September 1768 Darmstadt 
       19. Landgraefin Friederike von Hessen-Darmstadt 
            Born 20 August 1752 Darmstadt 
            Died 22 May 1782 Hannover 
       20. Karl August 
            Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 
            Born 3 September 1757 Weimar 
            Died 14 June 1828 Graditz 
            Married 3 October 1775 Karlsruhe 
       21. Landgraefin Luise von Hessen-Darmstadt 
            Born 30 January 1757 Berlin 
            Died 14 February 1830 Weimar 
       22. Paul I Petrovitch 
            Emperor of Russia 1796-1801 
            Born 1 October 1754 St.Petersburg 
            Died 23 March 1801 St.Petersburg (murdered) 
            Married 7 October 1776 St.Petersburg 
       23. Duchess Sophia Dorothea von Wuerttemberg 
            "Maria Feodorovna" 
            Born 25 October 1759 Stettin 
            Died 5 November 1828 Pavlovsk 
       24. Franz 
            Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1800-1806 
            Born 15 July 1750 Coburg 
            Died 9 December 1806 Coburg 
            Married 13 June 1777 Ebersdorf 
       25. Graefin Auguste Reuss zu Lobenstein 
             und Ebersdorf 
            Born 19 January 1757 Ebersdorf 
            Died 16 November 1831 Coburg 
       26. August 
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 
            Born 23 November 1772 Gotha 
            Died 27 May 1822 Gotha 
            Married 21 October 1797 Ludwigslust 
       27. Duchess Luise Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 19 November 1779 Schwerin 
            Died 4 January 1801 Gotha 
       28. George III 
            King of Great Britain and Ireland 1760-1820 
            Born 4 June 1738 Norfolk House 
            Died 29 January 1820 Windsor Castle 
            Married 8 September 1761 London, St.James's Palace 
       29. Duchess Charlotte Sophie von Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 19 May 1744 Mirow 
            Died 17 November 1818 Kew Palace 
       30. = 24        31. = 25 

       32. Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia 
            Born 9 August 1722 Berlin 
            Died 12 June 1758 Oranienburg 
            Married 6 January 1742 Berlin 
       33. Princess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 29 January 1722 Castle Bevern, Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 13 January 1780 Berlin 
       34. Ludwig IX 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1768-1790 
            Born 15 December 1719 Darmstadt 
            Died 6 April 1790 Pirmasens 
            Married 12 August 1741 Zweibruecken 
       35. Pfalzgraefin Karoline von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld 
            Born 9 March 1721 Strassburg 
            Died 30 March 1774 Darmstadt 
       36. Duke Karl of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 23 February 1708 Strelitz 
            Died 5 June 1752 Mirow 
            Married 5 February 1735 Eisfeld 
       37. Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 4 August 1713 Hildburghausen 
            Died 29 June 1761 Neustrelitz 
       38. Landgraf Georg Wilhelm von Hessen-Darmstadt 
            Born 11 July 1722 Darmstadt 
            Died 21 June 1782 Darmstadt 
            Married 15 March 1748 Castle Heidesheim 
       39. Graefin Marie Luise Albertine zu Leiningen-Dagsburg- 
            Heidesheim 
            Born 16 March 1729 Heidesheim 
            Died 11 March 1818 Neustrelitz 
       40. Ernst August II 
            Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 
            Born 2 June 1737 Weimar 
            Died 28 May 1758 Weimar 
            Married 16 March 1756 Braunschweig 
       41. Princess Anna Amalie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 24 October 1739 Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 10 April 1807 Weimar 
       42. = 34        43. = 35 
       44. Peter III 
            Emperor of Russia 1762, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 
            Born 21 February 1728 Kiel 
            Died 6 July 1762 Ropscha (murdered) 
            Married 24 August 1746 St.Petersburg 
       45. Catherine II "the Great" 
            Empress of Russia 1762-1796 
            Born 2 May 1729 Stettin 
            Died 6 November 1796 St.Petersburg 
       46. Friedrich II Eugen 
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1795-1797 
            Born 21 January 1732 Stuttgart 
            Died 23 December 1797 Hohenheim 
            Married 29 November 1753 Schwedt 
       47. Markgraefin Sophie Dorothea von Brandenburg-Schwedt 
            Born 18 December 1736 Schwedt 
            Died 9 March 1798 Stuttgart 
       48. Ernst Friedrich 
            Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1764-1800 
            Born 8 March 1724 Saalfeld 
            Died 8 September 1800 Coburg 
            Married 23 April 1749 Wolfenbuettel 
       49. Princess Sophie Antonie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 23 January 1724 Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 17 May 1802 Coburg 
       50. Graf Heinrich XXIV Reuss zu Ebersdorf 
            Born 22 January 1724 Ebersdorf 
            Died 13 May 1779 Ebersdorf 
            Married 28 June 1754 Thurnau 
       51. Graefin Karoline Ernestine zu Erbach-Schoenberg 
            Born 20 August 1727 Gedern 
            Died 22 April 1796 Ebersdorf 
       52. Ernst II 
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha 1772-1804 
            Born 30 January 1745 Gotha 
            Died 20 April 1804 Gotha 
            Married 21 March 1769 Meiningen 
       53. Duchess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 11 September 1751 Frankfurt am Main 
            Died 25 April 1827 Genoa 
       54. Friedrich Franz I 
            Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 10 December 1756 Schwerin 
            Died 1 February 1837 Ludwigslust 
            Married 31 May 1775 Gotha 
       55. Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 9 March 1756 Roda 
            Died 1 January 1808 Ludwigslust 
       56. Frederick Lewis 
            Prince of Wales 
            Born 20 January 1707 Hannover 
            Died 20 March 1751 Leicester House, London 
            Married 27 April 1736 St.James's Palace, London 
       57. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 30 November 1719 Gotha 
            Died 8 February 1772 Carlton House, London 
       58. = 36        59. = 37        60. = 48        61. = 49 
       62. = 50        63. = 51 

       64. Friedrich Wilhelm I 
            King in Prussia 1713-1740 
            Born 14 August 1688 Berlin 
            Died 31 May 1740 Potsdam 
            Married 28 November 1706 Berlin 
       65. Princess Sophie Dorothea von Hannover 
            Born 16 March 1687 Hannover 
            Died 28 June 1757 Castle Montbijou nr Berlin 
       66. Ferdinand Albrecht II 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 29 May 1680 Bevern 
            Died 3 September 1735 Salzdahlem 
            Married 15 October 1712 Braunschweig 
       67. Princess Antoinette Amalie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 14 April 1696 Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 6 March 1762 Braunschweig 
       68. Ludwig VIII 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1739-1768 
            Born 5 April 1691 Darmstadt 
            Died 17 October 1768 Darmstadt 
            Married 5 April 1717 Castle Philippsruhe 
       69. Graefin Charlotte von Hanau-Lichtenberg 
            Born 2 May 1700 Buchsweiler 
            Died 1 July 1726 Darmstadt 
       70. Christian III 
            Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld 
            Born 7 November 1674 Strassburg 
            Died 3 February 1735 Zweibruecken 
            Married 21 September 1719 Sankt Lorenzen 
       71. Graefin Caroline von Nassau-Saarbruecken 
            Born 12 August 1704 Saarbruecken 
            Died 25 March 1774 Darmstadt 
       72. Adolf Friedrich II 
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1701-1708 
            Born 19 October 1658 Grabow 
            Died 12 May 1708 Strelitz 
            Married 10 June 1705 Strelitz 
       73. Princess Christiane Emilie von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen 
            Born 30 March 1681 Schwarzburg 
            Died 1 November 1751 Mirow 
       74. Ernst Friedrich I 
            Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 1715-1724 
            Born 21 August 1681 Arolsen 
            Died 9 March 1724 Hildburghausen 
            Married 4 February 1704 Erbach 
       75. Graefin Sophie Albertine zu Erbach 
            Born 30 July 1683 Erbach 
            Died 4 September 1742 Eisfeld 
       76. = 68        77. = 69 
       78. Graf Christian Karl Reinhard zu Leiningen-Dagsburg- 
            Heidesheim 
            Born 7 July 1695 Broich a.d.Ruhr 
            Died 17 November 1766 Heidesheim 
            Married 27 November 1726 Mettenheim 
       79. Graefin Catharine Polyxene zu Solms-Roedelheim 
             und Assenheim 
            Born 30 January 1702 Roedelheim 
            Died 21 March 1765 Heidesheim 
       80. Ernst August I 
            Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach 1707-1748 
            Born 19 April 1688 Weimar 
            Died 19 January 1748 Eisenach 
            Married 7 April 1734 Bayreuth 
       81. Markgraefin Sophie Charlotte von Brandenburg-Bayreuth 
            Born 27 July 1713 Castle Weferlingen 
            Died 2 March 1747 Eisenach 
       82. Karl I 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 1 August 1713 Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 26 March 1780 Braunschweig 
            Married 2 July 1733 Berlin 
       83. Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia 
            Born 13 March 1716 Berlin 
            Died 16 February 1801 Braunschweig 
       84. = 68        85. = 69        86. = 70        87. = 71 
       88. Karl Friedrich 
            Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 1702-1718-1739 
            Born 30 April 1700 Stockholm 
            Died 18 June 1739 Rolfshagen 
            Married 21 May 1725 St.Petersburg 
       89. Grand Duchess Anna Pjotrovna of Russia 
            Born 7 February 1708 Moscow 
            Died 15 May 1728 Kiel 
       90. Christian August 
            Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst 
            Born 29 November 1690 Dornburg 
            Died 16 March 1747 Zerbst 
            Married 8 November 1727 Vechelde 
       91. Princess Johanna Elisabeth von Holstein-Gottorp 
            Born 24 October 1712 Gottorp 
            Died 30 May 1760 Paris 
       92. Karl Alexander 
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1733-1737 
            Born 24 January 1684 Stuttgart 
            Died 12 March 1737 Ludwigsburg 
            Married 1 May 1727 Frankfurt am Main 
       93. Princess Maria Augusta Anna von Thurn und Taxis 
            Born 11 August 1706 Frankfurt am Main 
            Died 1 February 1756 Goeppingen 
       94. Friedrich Wilhelm 
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt 
            Born 27 December 1700 Oranienbaum nr Dessau 
            Died 4 March 1771 Wildenbruch 
            Married 10 November 1734 Potsdam 
       95. Princess Sofie of Prussia 
            Born 25 January 1719 Berlin 
            Died 13 November 1765 Schwedt 
       96. Franz Josias 
            Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1729-1764 
            Born 25 September 1697 Saalfeld 
            Died 16 September 1764 Rodach 
            Married 2 January 1723 Rudolstadt 
       97. Princess Anna Sophie von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 
            Born 9 September 1700 Rathsfeld 
            Died 11 December 1780 Castle Roemhild 
       98. = 66        99. = 67 
      100. Graf Heinrich XXIX Reuss zu Ebersdorf 
            Born 21 July 1699 Ebersdorf 
            Died 22 May 1747 Herrnhut 
            Married 7 September 1721 Castell 
      101. Graefin Sofie Theodora zu Castell-Remlingen 
            Born 12 May 1703 Castell 
            Died 8 January 1777 Herrnhut 
      102. Georg August 
            Graf zu Erbach-Schoenberg 1717-1758 
            Born 17 June 1691 Waldenburg 
            Died 29 March 1758 Koenig 
            Married 15 December 1719 Gedern 
      103. Graefin Ferdinande Henriette zu Stolberg-Gedern 
            Born 2 October 1699 Gedern 
            Died 31 January 1750 Koenig 
      104. Friedrich III 
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha 1732-1772 
            Born 14 April 1699 Gotha 
            Died 10 March 1772 Gotha 
            Married 17 September 1729 Gotha 
      105. Duchess Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 10 August 1710 Meiningen 
            Died 22 October 1767 Gotha 
      106. Anton Ulrich 
            Duke of Saxe-Meiningen 1746-1763 
            Born 22 October 1687 Meiningen 
            Died 27 January 1763 Frankfurt am Main 
            Married 26 September 1750 Homburg v.d.H. 
      107. Landgraefin Charlotte Amalie von Hessen-Philippsthal 
            Born 11 August 1730 Philippsthal 
            Died 7 September 1801 Meiningen 
      108. Duke Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 6 August 1725 Grabow 
            Died 12 September 1778 Schwerin 
            Married 13 May 1755 Schwerin 
      109. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 24 September 1731 Coburg 
            Died 2 August 1810 Schwerin 
      110. Duke Johann August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 
            Duke of Saxony 
            Born 17 February 1704 Gotha 
            Died 8 May 1767 Roda 
            Married 6 January 1752 Roda 
      111. Graefin Luise Reuss zu Schleiz 
            Born 3 July 1726 Staffelstein 
            Died 28 May 1773 Roda 
      112. George II 
            King of Great Britain and Ireland 1727-1760 
            Born 30 October 1683 Hannover 
            Died 25 October 1760 Kensington Palace 
            Married 22 August 1705 Herrenhausen 
      113. Markgraefin Karoline von Brandenburg-Ansbach 
            Born 1 March 1683 Ansbach 
            Died 20 November 1737 St.James's Palace, London 
      114. Friedrich II 
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1693-1732 
            Born 28 July 1676 Gotha 
            Died 23 March 1732 Altenburg 
            Married 7 June 1696 Gotha 
      115. Princess Magdalene Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst 
            Born 12 October 1679 Zerbst 
            Died 11 October 1740 Gotha 
      116. = 72       117. = 73       118. = 74       119. = 75 
      120. = 96       121. = 97       122. = 66       123. = 67 
      124. = 100      125. = 101      126. = 102      127. = 103 

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