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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

       Pier Luigi Farnese
       Died 1487 
       Married 1461 
       Giovanella Caetani, daughter of Onorato III Caetani and 
       Caterina Orsini 
                 Children, Generation I 

          Generation I 
            1  Bartolomeo Farnese 
               Married Yolanda Monaldeschi 
                         S.P. 

            2  Angelo Farnese 
                         Children, Generation II-1 

            3  Pope Paul III 1534-1549 
               Alexander Farnese 
               Born 29 February 1468 
               Died 10 November 1549 
               Children by (a) NN 
                         Children, Generation II-2 

            4  Giulia Farnese "La Bella Giulia" 
               Born 1470 
               Married 21 May 1489 Rome 
               Orsino Orsini 
               Child by Pope Alexander VI 1492-1503, Rodrigo Borgia, 
               son of Jofre de Borja y Dorms and Isabella de Borja 
               Born 1431 Jativa, Spain 
               Died 18 August 1503 Rome 

       II-1 (I-2) 
            1  Francesca Farnese 
               Married Guido Sforza, Conte de Santa Fiora, son of Bosio 
               Sforza, Count of San Fiora and Cecilia Aldobrandeschi 
               Born 1445 
               Died 1482 

       II-2 (I-3) 
        (a) 1  Constanza Farnese 
               Died 1545 
               Married (1) Stefano Orsini 
               Died 1548 
               Married (2) Bosio II Sforza, Conte de Santa Fiora, son of 
               Federico Sforza, Conte de Santa Fiora and Bartolomea Orsini 
               Died 1535 or 1543 

            2  Pier Luigi Farnese 
               Duke of Parma 
               Born 19 November 1503 
               Died 10 September 1547 (murdered) 
               Married 1519 
               Gerolama Orsini, daughter of Lodovico Orsini and Giulia 
               Conti 
               Died 1590 
                         Children, Generation III-1 

      III-1 (II-2-2) 
            1  Alessandro Farnese 
               Cardinal 
               Born 5 October 1520 
               Died 2 March 1589 
               Child by NN 
                         Children, Generation IV-1 

            2  Ottavio Farnese 
               Duke of Parma and Piacenza 1547-1586 
               Born 9 October 1524 
               Died 21 September 1586 
               Married 4 November 1538 Rome 
               Margarete of Austria, Governess of The Netherlands, 
               daughter of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor 1519-1556 and 
               Johanna Maria van der Gheynst 
               Born 28 December 1522 Oudenaerde 
               Died 18 January 1586 Ortona, Parma 
               Buried Rome 
               Child by (a) NN 
                         Children, Generation IV-2 

            3  Orazio Farnese 
               Duca di Castro 
               Died 18 July 1553 Hesdin (in battle) 
               Married 13 February 1552 
               Diane legitimee de France, Duchesse de Chatellerault, 
               daughter of Henri II, King of France 1547-1559 and Philippe 
               Duc 
               Born 1538 
               Died 3 January 1619 Paris 
                         S.P. 

            4  Ranuccio Farnese 
               Cardinal 
               Born 11 August 1530 
               Died 1556 

            5  Vittoria Farnese 
               Married Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duca di Urbino, son of 
               Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duca di Urbino 
               Born 1514 
               Died 1574 

       IV-1 (III-1-1) 
            1  Clelia Farnese 
               Married Giovanni Giorgio Cesarini, Duca di Genzano, son of 
               Giuliano I Cesarini, Marchese di Civita Nuova and Giulia 
               Colonna 

       IV-2 (III-1-2) 
            1  Alessandro Farnese 
               Duke of Parma and Plaisance 
               Born 27 August 1545 Rome 
               Died 3 December 1592 Saint Waast, Span.Netherlands 
               Buried Parma, Italy 
               Married 11 November 1565 Bruxelles 
               Infanta Maria of Portugal, daughter of Duarte of Portugal, 
               Duke of Guimaraes and Isabella de Braganca 
               Born 8 December 1538 Lisboa 
               Died 9 July 1577 Parma 
               Affaire with Franchina de Croy, "La bella Franchina", 
               daughter of Jean IV de Croy, Comte de Roeulx, seigneur de 
               Beaurain, de Long, and Marie de Recourt 
                         Children, Generation V-1

            2  Carlo Farnese 
               Born 27 August 1545 Rome 
               Died infancy 

        (a) 3  Ersilia Farnese 
               Married 15 November 1579 
               Renato I Borromeo, Conte d'Arona, son of Giulio Cesare 
               Borromeo, Conte di Arona and Margherita Trivulzio 
               Born 1 January 1555 Milano 
               Died 16 August 1608 

        V-1 (IV-2-1) 
            1  Margarita Farnese 
               Born 7 November 1567 
               Died 13 April 1643 
               Married 1581 Sep.1582 
               Vincenzo I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua 1587-1612, son of 
               Guillermo I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua 1550-1587 and 
               Archduchess Eleonora of Austria 
               Born 22 September 1562 
               Died 18 February 1612 
                         S.P. 

            2  Ranuccio I Farnese 
               Duke of Parma and Plaisance 
               Born 28 March 1569 Parma 
               Died 5 March 1622 Parma 
               Married 7 May 1600 Rome, St. Sixtus 
               Donna Margarita Aldobrandini, dei Principi di Carpineto, 
               daughter of Don Giovanni Francesco Aldobrandini, Principe 
               di Carpineto and Donna Olimpia Aldobrandini, Princess 
               Campinelli 
               Born circa 1585 
               Died 9 August 1646 Parma 
               Children by (a) Briseide Ceretoli 
                         Children, Generation VI-1 

            3  Odoardo Farnese 
               Cardinal, Bishop of Frascati 
               Born 7 December 1573 
               Died 21 February 1626 

       VI-1 (V-1-2) 
            1  Alessandro Francesco Maria Farnese 
               Born 8 August 1602 
               Died 8 August 1602 

            2  Maria Farnese 
               Born 5 September 1603 
               Died in infancy 

            3  Alessandro Farnese 
               Born 5 September 1610 
               Died July 1630 

            4  Odoardo I Farnese 
               Duke of Parma and Plaisance 1622-1646 
               Born 28 April 1612 Parma 
               Died 11 September 1646 Piacenza 
               Married 11 October 1628 Firenze 
               Margherita de' Medici, daughter of Cosimo II de' Medici, 
               Grand Duke of Tuscany 1609-1621 and Archduchess Magdalena 
               of Austria 
               Born 31 May 1612 Firenze 
               Died 6 February 1679 Parma 
                         Children, Generation VII-1 

            5  Onorato Farnese 
               Born 7 July 1613 
               Died 28 February 1614 

            6  Maria Catarina Farnese 
               Born 18 February 1615 Parma 
               Died 25 July 1646 Sassuolo, Modena 
               Married 11 January 1631 
               Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena 1629-1658, son of 
               Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Modena 1628-1629 and Donna 
               Isabella de Savoie 
               Born 3 September 1610 Modena 
               Died 14 October 1658 Santhia, Vercelli 

            7  Maria Farnese 
               Born 29 April 1618 
               Died 29 April 1618 

            8  Vittoria Farnese 
               Born 29 April 1618 
               Died 10 August 1649 
               Married 12 February 1648 
               Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena 1629-1658, son of 
               Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Modena 1628-1629 and Donna 
               Isabella de Savoie 
               Born 3 September 1610 Modena 
               Died 14 October 1658 Santhia, Vercelli 

            9  Francesco Farnese 
               Cardinal 
               Born 19 August 1620 
               Died 13 July 1647 

        (a) 10 Ottavio Farnese 
               Born 1598 

            11 Isabella Farnese 
               Married Giulio Cesare Colonna, Principe de Palestrina et de 
               Carbognano, son of Francesco Colonna, Principe di 
               Carbognano and Ersilia Sforza 
               Born 1602 
               Died 17 January 1681 Roma 

      VII-1 (VI-1-4) 
            1  Catherine Farnese 
               Born 2 October 1629 
               Died 2 October 1629 

            2  Ranuccio II Farnese 
               Duke of Parma 1646-1694 
               Born 17 September 1630 Cortemaggiore 
               Died 11 December 1694 Parma 
               Married (1) 29 April 1660 
               Princess Margarita de Savoie, daughter of Vittorio Amadeo 
               I, Duke of Savoie 1630-1637 and Princess Christine Marie de 
               France, Regent of Savoie 1637-1648 
               Born 15 November 1635 
               Died 29 April 1663 
               Married (2) 18 February 1664 Modena 
               Isabella d'Este, daughter of Francesco I d'Este, Duke of 
               Modena 1629-1658 and Maria Catarina Farnese 
               Born 3 October 1635 Modena 
               Died 21 August 1666 Colorno, Parma 
               Married (3) October 1668 
               Maria d'Este, daughter of Francesco I d'Este, Duke of 
               Modena 1629-1658 and Maria Catarina Farnese 
               Born 8 December 1644 
               Died 20 August 1684 
                         Children, Generation VIII-1 

            3  Alessandro Farnese 
               Governor of The Spanish Netherlands 
               Born 10 January 1635 
               Died 18 February 1689 

            4  Onorato Farnese 
               Born 24 January 1636 
               Died 2 November 1656 

            5  Maria Catherine Farnese 
               Born 3 September 1637 
               Died 24 April 1648 

            6  Peter Farnese 
               Born 4 April 1639 
               Died 4 March 1677 

            7  Ottavio Farnese 
               Born 5 January 1641 
               Died 4 August 1641 

     VIII-1 (VII-1-2) 
        (1) 1  NN Farnese 
               Born 14 December 1661 (stillborn) 

            2  NN Farnese 
               Born 27 April 1663 
               Died 30 April 1663 

        (2) 3  Margarete Maria Farnese 
               Born 24 November 1664 
               Died 17 June 1718 
               Married 14 July 1692 
               Francesco II d'Este, Duke of Modena 1662-1694, son of 
               Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Modena 1658-1662 and Laura 
               Martinozzi 
               Born 6 March 1660 
               Died 6 September 1694 
                         S.P. 

            4  Therese Farnese 
               Nun 
               Born 10 October 1665 

            5  Odoardo Farnese 
               Hereditary Prince of Parma 
               Born 12 August 1666 Colorno 
               Died 5 September 1693 Parma 
               Married 17 September 1690 Parma 
               Pfalzgraefin Dorothea Sophie von Pfalz-Neuburg, daughter of 
               Philipp Wilhelm, Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1685-1690 and 
               Landgraefin Elisabeth Amalie von Hessen-Darmstadt 
               Born 5 July 1670 Neuburg 
               Died 15 September 1748 Parma 
                         Children, Generation IX-1

        (3) 6  Vittoria Farnese 
               Born 24 December 1669 
               Died young 

            7  NN Farnese 
               Born 24 June 1671 
                                Page 7 

            8  Vittoria Farnese 
               Born 19 November 1672 
               Died 19 November 1672 

            9  Katharina Farnese 
               Born 19 November 1672 
               Died 19 November 1672 

            10 Isabella Farnese 
               Born 14 December 167. 
               Died 9 July 1718 

            11 Francesco Farnese 
               Duke of Parma 1694-1727 
               Born 19 May 1678 Parma 
               Died 26 February 1727 Plaisance 
               Married 7 December 1696 Parma 
               Pfalzgraefin Dorothea Sophie von Pfalz-Neuburg, daughter of 
               Philipp Wilhelm, Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1685-1690 and 
               Landgraefin Elisabeth Amalie von Hessen-Darmstadt 
               Born 5 July 1670 Neuburg 
               Died 15 September 1748 Parma 
                         S.P. 

            12 Antonio Francesco Farnese 
               Duke of Parma 1727-1731 
               Born 29 November 1679 
               Died 20 January 1731 
               Married 5 February 1728 Modena 
               Enrichetta d'Este, Princess of Modena, daughter of Rinaldo 
               III d'Este, Duke of Modena 1695-1737 and Princess Charlotte 
               of Brunswick-Lueneburg 
               Born 27 May 1702 Modena 
               Died 30 January 1777 Borgo San Donnino 
                         S.P. 

       IX-1 (VIII-1-5) 
            1  Alessandro Ignace Farnese 
               Prince of Parma 
               Born 6 December 1691 
               Died 5 August 1693 

            2  Elisabeth Maria Farnese 
               Princess of Parma 
               Born 25 October 1692 Parma 
               Died 11 July 1766 Aranjuez 
               Married 24 December 1714 Guadalajara 
               Felipe V, King of Spain 1700-1746, son of Louis "le Grand 
               Dauphin", Dauphin of France and Duchess Maria Anna of 
               Bavaria, Pfalzgraefin bei Rhein 
               Born 19 December 1683 Versailles 
               Died 9 July 1746 Madrid, Buen Retiro 
               Buried San Ildefonso 
 

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