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The Ancestors of Friedrich Franz I
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
(6 generations)
1. Friedrich Franz I
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 10 December 1756 Schwerin
Died 1 February 1837 Ludwigslust
2. Duke Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 6 August 1725 Grabow
Died 12 September 1778 Schwerin
Married 13 May 1755 Schwerin
3. Princess Charlotte Sophie
of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg
Duchess of Saxony
Born 24 September 1731 Coburg
Died 2 August 1810 Schwerin
4. Christian Ludwig II
Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1747-1756
Born 15 May 1683 Grabow
Died 30 May 1756 Schwerin
Married 13 November 1714 Guestrow
5. Duchess Gustave Karoline
von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Born 12 July 1694 Neustrelitz
Died 13 April 1748 Schwerin
6. Franz Josias
Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1729-1764
Born 25 September 1697 Saalfeld
Died 16 September 1764 Rodach
Married 2 January 1723 Rudolstadt
7. Princess Anna Sophie
von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Born 9 September 1700 Rathsfeld
Died 11 December 1780 Castle Romhild
8. Friedrich I
Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 13 February 1638 Schwerin
Died 28 April 1688 Grabow
Married 28 May 1671 Weferlingen
9. Landgraefin Christine
von Hessen-Homburg
Born 30 June 1653 Bingenheim
Died 16 May 1722 Grabow
10. Adolf Friedrich II
Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1701-1708
Born 19 October 1658 Grabow
Died 12 May 1708 Strelitz
Married 24 September 1684 Guestrow
11. Duchess Marie von Mecklenburg-Guestrow
Born 19 July 1659 Guestrow
Died 16 January 1701 Strelitz
12. Johann Ernst
Duke of Saxe zu Saalfeld Coburg
Born 22 August 1658 Gotha
Died 17 December 1729 Saalfeld
Married 2 December 1690 Maastricht
13. Countess Charlotte Johanna
von Waldeck
Born 13 December 1664 Arolsen
Died 1 February 1699 Hildburghausen
14. Ludwig Friedrich I
Fuerst von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Born 15 October 1667 Rudolstadt
Died 24 June 1718 Rudolstadt
Married 15 October 1691 Gotha
15. Duchess Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Duchess of Saxony
Born 22 December 1670 Gotha
Died 28 December 1728 Rudolstadt
16. Adolf Friedrich I
Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 25 December 1588 Schwerin
Died 27 February 1658 Schwerin
Married 25 February 1635 Schwerin
17. Duchess Maria Katharina of
Brunswick-Dannenberg
Born 10 June 1616 Dannenberg
Died 1 July 1665 Grabow
18. Wilhelm Christoph
Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg-Bingenheim 1648-1681
Born 13 November 1625 Ober-Rosbach
Died 27 August 1681 Hamburg
Married 21 April 1650 Darmstadt
19. Landgraefin Sofie Eleonore
von Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 7 January 1634 Darmstadt
Died 7 October 1663 Darmstadt
20. = 16
21. = 17
22. Gustav Adolf
Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow 1654-1695
Born 25 February 1633 Guestrow
Died 5 November 1695 Guestrow
Married 28 November 1654 Gottorp
23. Princess Magdalene Sibylle
von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 24 November 1631 Gottorp
Died 22 September 1719 Guestrow
24. Ernst I "the Pious"
Duke of Saxe-Gotha 1641-1675
Born 25 December 1601 Castle Altenburg
Died 26 March 1675 Castle Friedenstein, Gotha
Married 24 October 1636 Altenburg
25. Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of
Saxe-Altenburg
Duchess of Saxony
Born 10 October 1619 Halle a.S.
Died 20 December 1680 Gotha
26. Josias
Count von Waldeck
Born 3 July 1636 Wildungen
Died 8 August 1669 Candia, Crete
Married 26 January 1660 Arolsen (or 1659?)
27. Countess Wilhelmine Christine
von Nassau-Siegen
baptised 10 June 1629 Heusden
Died 22 January 1707 Saalfeld
28. Albrecht Anton
Fuerst von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 1646-1710
Born 2 March 1641 Rudolstadt
Died 15 December 1710 Rudolstadt
Married 7 June 1665 Rudolstadt
29. Countess Amalie Juliane von
Barby
Born 19 August 1637 Rudolstadt
Died 3 December 1706 Rudolstadt
30. Friedrich I
Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1675-1691
Born 15 July 1646 Gotha
Died 2 August 1691 Friedrichswerth
Married 14 November 1669 Halle a.S.
31. Duchess Magdalena Sibylle
of Saxe-Weissenfels
Duchess of Saxony
Born 2 September 1648 Halle a.S.
Died 7 January 1681 Gotha
32. Johann V-VII
Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1576-1585-1592
Born 7 March 1558 Guestrow
Died 22 March 1592 Schwerin
Married 17 February 1588
33. Princess Sophie von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 1 June 1569 Gottorp
Died 14 November 1634 Schwerin
34. Julius Ernst
Duke of Brunswick-Dannenberg
Born 10 March 1571 Dannenberg
Died 26 October 1636 Dannenberg
Married 1 September 1614
35. Countess Marie von Ostfriesland
Born 1 May 1582
Died 10 July 1616 (Dannenberg?)
36. Friedrich I
Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg 1622-1638
Born 5 March 1585 Castle Lichtenberg
Died 9 May 1638 Homburg v.d.Hohe
Married 10 August 1622 Butzbach
37. Countess Margarethe zu Leiningen-Westerburg
Born 30 June 1604 Schadeck a.d.Lahn
Died 13 August 1667 Wiesenburg
38. 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
39. Duchess Sophie Eleonore of
Saxony
Born 23 November 1609 Dresden
Died 2 June 1671 Darmstadt
40. = 32
41. = 33 42. = 34
43. = 35
44. Johann Albrecht II
Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow 1611-1628, 1632-1636
Born 5 May 1590 Waren
Died 23 April 1636 Guestrow
Married 7 May 1626 Guestrow
45. Princess Eleonore Marie von
Anhalt-Bernburg
Born 7 August 1600
Died 17 July 1657
46. Friedrich III
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 1616-1659
Born 22 December 1597 Gottorp
Died 10 August 1659 Tonning
Married 21 February 1630 Reinbeck
47. Duchess Marie Elisabeth of
Saxony
Born 22 November 1610 Dresden
Died 24 June 1684 Husum
48. Johann
Duke of Saxe-Weimar 1573-1605
Born 22 May 1570 Weimar
Died 31 October 1605 Weimar
Married 7 January 1593 Altenburg
49. Princess Dorothea Marie von
Anhalt-Zerbst
Born 2 July 1574 Dessau
Died 18 July 1617 Weimar
50. Johann Philipp
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1602-1618-1639
Born 25 January 1597 Torgau
Died 11 April 1639 Altenburg
Married 4 November 1618 Altenburg
51. Duchess Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 3 July 1593 Wolfenbuettel
Died 4 April 1650 Altenburg
52. Philipp VII
Count von Waldeck 1638-1645
Born 25 November 1613 Wildungen
Died 24 February 1645 Jankow, Bohemia (in battle)
Married 26 October 1634 Frankfurt am Main
53. Countess Anna Katharina zu
Sayn-Wittgenstein
in Wittgenstein
Born 27 July 1610
Died December 1690 Kleinern
54. Count Wilhelm von Nassau-Siegen
Born 13 August 1592 Dillenburg
Died 18 July 1642 Orsoy
Married 16 January 1619
55. Countess Christine zu Erbach
Born 5 June 1596
Died 6 July 1646 Culemborg
56. Ludwig Guenther I
Count von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 1630-1646
Born 27 June 1581 Rudolstadt
Died 14 November 1646 Rudolstadt
Married 4 February 1638
57. Countess Emilie von Oldenburg
Born 15 June 1614 Delmenhorst
Died 14 December 1670 Leutenberg
58. Count Albert Friedrich von
Barby
Born 10 March 1597 Barby
Died 17 September 1641 Rosenburg
Married 27 March 1633
59. Countess Sophie Ursula von
Oldenburg
Born 20 December 1601 Delmenhorst
Died 15 May 1642 Rosenburg
60. = 24
61. = 25
62. August
Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Born 13 August 1614 Dresden
Died 4 June 1680 Halle
Married 23 November 1647 Schwerin
63. Duchess Anna Marie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 1 July 1627 Schwerin
Died 11 December 1669 Halle
64. Johann Albrecht I
Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow and Schwerin
Born 23 December 1525 Guestrow
Died 12 February 1576 Schwerin
Married 24 February 1555 Koenigsbergen
65. Duchess Anna Sophie of Prussia
Born 11 June 1527 Koenigsbergen
Died 6 February 1591 Schwerin
66. Adolf
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 1544-1586
Born 25 January 1526 Flensburg
Died 11 October 1586 Gottorp
Married 16 December 1564 Gottorp
67. Landgraefin Christine von
Hessen
Born 29 June 1543 Kassel
Died 23 May 1604 Kiel
68. Heinrich
Duke of Brunswick-Dannenberg
Born 4 June 1533 Celle
Died 29 January 1598 Dannenberg
Married 30 March 1569 Artlinburg
69. Duchess Ursula of Saxe-Lauenburg
Duchess of Saxony
Born 1545 Lauenburg
Died 22 October 1620 Scharnebeck
70. Edzard II
Count von Ostfriesland 1540-1561-1599
Born 20 June 1532
Died 1 March 1599
Married 1 October 1559
71. Princess Catharina of Sweden
Born 6 June 1539 Stockholm
Died 21 December 1610 Berum
72. Georg I
Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 10 September 1547 Kassel
Died 7 February 1596 Darmstadt
Married 17 August 1572 Kassel
73. Countess Magdalene zur Lippe
Born 24 February 1552 Detmold
Died 26 February 1587 Darmstadt
74. Christoph
Count zu Leiningen-Westerburg
Born 30 September 1575
Died 1635
Married 25 August 1601
75. Anna Maria Ungnadin
Freiin von Sonnegg
Born 29 March 1573
Died 1606
76. Ludwig V "der Getreue"
Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1596-1626
Born 24 September 1577 Darmstadt
Died 27 July 1626 Darmstadt
Married 5 June 1598 Berlin
77. Markgraefin Magdalene von
Brandenburg
Born 7 January 1582 Berlin
Died 4 May 1616 Darmstadt
78. Johann Georg I
Elector of Saxony 1611-1656
Born 5 March 1585 Dresden
Died 8 October 1656 Dresden
Married 19 July 1607 Torgau
79. Duchess Magdalene Sibylle
in Prussia
Born 9 January 1587 Koenigsberg
Died 22 February 1659 Dresden
80. = 64
81. = 65 82. = 66
83. = 67
84. = 68
85. = 69 86. = 70
87. = 71
88. = 32
89. = 33
90. Christian I
Fuerst von Anhalt-Bernburg
Born 11 May 1568 Bernburg
Died 17 April 1630 Bernburg
Married 2 July 1595 Lorbach
91. Countess Anna zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg
Born 4 January 1579 Steinfurt
Died 9 December 1624 Bernburg
92. Johann Adolf
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 1590-1616
Born 27 February 1575 Gottorp
Died 31 March 1616 Gottorp
Married 30 August 1596 Copenhagen
93. Princess Auguste of Denmark
Born 8 April 1580 Koldinghus
Died 5 February 1639 Husum
94. = 78
95. = 79
96. Johann Wilhelm
Duke of Saxe-Weimar 1554-1573
Born 11 March 1530 Torgau
Died 2 March 1573 Weimar
Married 15 June 1560 Heidelberg
97. Pfalzgraefin Dorothea Suzanne
bei Rhein
Born 30 November 1544 Simmern
Died 29 March 1592 Weimar
98. Joachim Ernst
Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst und Dessau
Born 2 October 1536 Dessau
Died 16 December 1586 Dessau
Married 8 January 1571 Stuttgart
99. Duchess Eleonore von Wuerttemberg
Born 22 March 1552 Tubingen
Died 12 January 1618 Darmstadt
100. Friedrich Wilhelm I
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1573-1602
Born 25 April 1562 Weimar
Died 7 July 1602 Weimar
Married 9 September 1591 Neuburg a.d.Donau
101. Pfalzgraefin Anna Maria von Neuburg
Born 18 August 1575 Neuburg a.d.Donau
Died 11 February 1643 Dornburg a.d.Saale
102. Heinrich Julius
Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 15 October 1564 Hessen
Died 30 July 1613 Prag
Married 19 April 1590 Kronberg
103. Princess Elisabeth of Denmark
Born 25 August 1573 Koldinghus
Died 19 June 1625 Braunschweig
104. Christian
Count von Waldeck-Wildungen
Born 25 December 1585
Died 31 December 1637
Married 19 November 1604 Wildungen
105. Countess Elisabeth von Nassau-Siegen
Born 8 November 1584 Dillenburg Castle
Died 26 July 1661 Landau
106. Ludwig II
Count zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Wittgenstein
Born 15 March 1571 Wittgenstein
Died 14 September 1634
Married 17 October 1598 Berleburg
107. Countess Elisabeth Juliana zu Solms-Braunfels
Born 7 May 1578 Braunfels
Died 16 April 1634
108. Johann VII
Count von Nassau-Siegen
Born 7 June 1561 Dillenburg Castle
Died 27 September 1623 Siegen
Married 9 December 1581 Dillenburg Castle
109. Countess Magdalena von Waldeck
Born 1558
Died 9 September 1599
110. Georg III
Count zu Erbach
Born 15 July 1548 Erbach
Died 26 February 1605 Erbach
Married 2 August 1592 Corbach
111. Countess Maria von Barby-Muehlingen
Born 8 April 1563
Died 29 December 1619 Waldeck
112. Albrecht VII
Count von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Born 16 January 1537 Sondershausen
Died 10 April 1605 Rudolstadt
Married 14 June 1575 Dillenburg
113. Countess Juliana von Nassau-Dillenburg
Born 10 August 1546 Dillenburg
Died 31 August 1588 Rudolstadt
114. Anton II
Count von Oldenburg-Delmenhorst
Born 8 September 1550
Died 25 October 1619 Delmenhorst
Married 31 August 1600
115. Duchess Sibylle Elisabeth of Brunswick-Dannenberg
Born 4 June 1576 Dannenberg
Died 9 July 1630 (Delmenhorst ?)
116. Jobst
Count von Barby-Muehlingen
Born 18 May 1544 (Barby?)
Died 9 August 1609 Rosenburg
Married 30 March 1595
117. Countess Sophie von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Born 1 March 1579 Rudolstadt
Died 24 August 1630 Muehlingen
118. = 114
119. = 115 120. = 48
121. = 49
122. = 50
123. = 51 124. = 78
125. = 79
126. = 16
127. Countess Anna Maria von Ostfriesland
Born 23 June 1601
Died 15 February 1634
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