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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

The Ancestors of
Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
(6 generations)


        1. Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 21 December 1800 Gotha
            Died 30 August 1831 Paris
 
        2. August
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
            Born 23 November 1772 Gotha
            Died 27 May 1822 Gotha
            Married 21 October 1797 Ludwigslust
        3. Duchess Luise Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 19 November 1779 Schwerin
            Died 4 January 1801 Gotha

        4. Ernst II
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha 1772-1804
            Born 30 January 1745 Gotha
            Died 20 April 1804 Gotha
            Married 21 March 1769 Meiningen
        5. Duchess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 11 September 1751 Frankfurt am Main
            Died 25 April 1827 Genoa
        6. Friedrich Franz I
            Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 10 December 1756 Schwerin
            Died 1 February 1837 Ludwigslust
            Married 31 May 1775 Gotha
        7. Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 9 March 1756 Roda
            Died 1 January 1808 Ludwigslust
 
        8. Friedrich III
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha 1732-1772
            Born 14 April 1699 Gotha
            Died 10 March 1772 Gotha
            Married 17 September 1729 Gotha
        9. Duchess Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 10 August 1710 Meiningen
            Died 22 October 1767 Gotha
       10. 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.
       11. Landgraefin Charlotte Amalie von Hessen-Philippsthal
            Born 11 August 1730 Philippsthal
            Died 7 September 1801 Meiningen
       12. Duke Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 6 August 1725 Grabow
            Died 12 September 1778 Schwerin
            Married 13 May 1755 Schwerin
       13. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 24 September 1731 Coburg
            Died 2 August 1810 Schwerin
       14. 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
       15. Countess Luise Reuss zu Schleiz
            Born 3 July 1726 Staffelstein
            Died 28 May 1773 Roda
 

       16. Friedrich II
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 1693-1732
            Born 28 July 1676 Gotha
            Died 23 March 1732 Altenburg
            Married 7 June 1696 Gotha
       17. Princess Magdalene Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst
            Born 12 October 1679 Zerbst
            Died 11 October 1740 Gotha
       18. Ernst Ludwig I
            Duke of Saxe-Meiningen 1706-1724
            Born 7 October 1672 Gotha
            Died 24 November 1724 Meiningen
            Married 19 September 1704 Gotha
       19. Duchess Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 22 January 1674 Gotha
            Died 18 April 1713 Meiningen
       20. Bernhard I
            Duke of Saxe-Meiningen 1680-1706
            Born 10 September 1649 Gotha
            Died 27 April 1706 Meiningen
            Married 25 January 1681 Schoningen
       21. Princess Sophie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
            Born 30 September 1658 Wolfenbuettel
            Died 15 March 1729 Meiningen
       22. Karl
            Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal 1721-1770
            Born 23 September 1682 Schmalkalden
            Died 8 May 1770 Philippsthal
            Married 24 November 1725 Eisenach
       23. Duchess Karoline Christina of Saxe-Eisenach
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 15 April 1699 Jena
            Died 25 July 1743 Philippsthal
       24. Christian Ludwig II
            Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1747-1756
            Born 15 May 1683 Grabow
            Died 30 May 1756 Schwerin
            Married 13 November 1714 Guestrow
       25. Duchess Gustave Karoline von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
            Born 12 July 1694 Neustrelitz
            Died 13 April 1748 Schwerin
       26. Franz Josias
            Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1729-1764
            Born 25 September 1697 Saalfeld
            Died 16 September 1764 Rodach
            Married 2 January 1723 Rudolstadt
       27. Princess Anna Sophie von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
            Born 9 September 1700 Rathsfeld
            Died 11 December 1780 Castle Romhild
       28. = 16        29. = 17
       30. Count Heinrich I Reuss zu Schleiz
            Born 10 March 1695 Schleiz
            Died 6 December 1744 Lohma nr Schleiz
            Married 7 March 1721 Gaildorf
       31. Countess Juliane Dorothea Luise zu Loewenstein-Wertheim-
            Virneburg
            Born 8 July 1694 Wertheim
            Died 15 February 1734 Schleiz
 
       32. 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.
       33. Duchess Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 2 September 1648 Halle a.S.
            Died 7 January 1681 Gotha
       34. Karl Wilhelm
            Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst
            Born 26 October 1652 Zerbst
            Died 8 November 1718 Zerbst
            Married 18 June 1676 Halle a.S.
       35. Duchess Sophie of Saxe-Weissenfels
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 23 June 1654 Halle a.S.
            Died 31 March 1724 Zerbst
       36. = 20
       37. Landgraefin Marie Hedwig von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 26 November 1647 Giessen
            Died 19 April 1680 Ichtershausen
       38. = 32        39. = 33
       40. 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
       41. Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 10 October 1619 Halle a.S.
            Died 20 December 1680 Gotha
       42. Anton Ulrich
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 1704-1714
            Born 4 October 1633 Hitzacker
            Died 27 March 1714 Salzdahlum
            Married 27 August 1656 Wolfenbuettel
       43. Princess Elisabeth Juliane von Holstein-Norburg
            Born 3 June 1634 Norburg
            Died 4 February 1704 Wolfenbuettel
       44. Philipp
            Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal 1685-1721
            Born 14 December 1655 Kassel
            Died 18 June 1721 Aachen
            Married 16 April 1680 Kassel
       45. Countess Catharina Amalie zu Solms-Laubach
            Born 26 December 1654
            Died 26 April 1736 Scheveningen
       46. Johann Wilhelm
            Duke of Saxe-Eisenach-Jena
            Born 17 October 1666 Friedewald
            Died 4 January 1729 Eisenach
            Married 27 February 1697 Wolfenbuettel
       47. Markgraefin Juliane von Baden-Durlach
            Born 12 September 1678
            Died 10 July 1707 Eisenach
       48. Friedrich I
            Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 13 February 1638 Schwerin
            Died 28 April 1688 Grabow
            Married 28 May 1671 Weferlingen
       49. Landgraefin Christine von Hessen-Homburg
            Born 30 June 1653 Bingenheim
            Died 16 May 1722 Grabow
       50. Adolf Friedrich II
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1701-1708
            Born 19 October 1658 Grabow
            Died 12 May 1708 Strelitz
            Married 24 September 1684 Guestrow
       51. Duchess Marie von Mecklenburg-Guestrow
            Born 19 July 1659 Guestrow
            Died 16 January 1701 Strelitz
       52. Johann Ernst
            Duke of Saxe zu Saalfeld Coburg
            Born 22 August 1658 Gotha
            Died 17 December 1729 Saalfeld
            Married 2 December 1690 Maastricht
       53. Countess Charlotte Johanna von Waldeck
            Born 13 December 1664 Arolsen
            Died 1 February 1699 Hildburghausen
       54. Ludwig Friedrich I
            Fuerst von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
            Born 15 October 1667 Rudolstadt
            Died 24 June 1718 Rudolstadt
            Married 15 October 1691 Gotha
       55. Duchess Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 22 December 1670 Gotha
            Died 28 December 1728 Rudolstadt
       56. = 32        57. = 33        58. = 34        59. = 35
       60. Count Heinrich XI Reuss zu Schleiz
            Born 12 April 1669 Schleiz
            Died 28 July 1726 Schleiz
            Married 1 September 1692 Geilsdorf
       61. Countess Johanne Dorothea von Tattenbach
            Born 3 March 1675 Geilsdorf
            Died 26 October 1714 Oettersdorf
       62. Count Eucharius Kasimir zu Loewenstein-Wertheim-
            Virneburg
            Born 22 March 1668 Wertheim
            Died 1 January 1698 Esslingen
            Married 1 May 1693
       63. Countess Juliana Dorothea zu Limpurg-Gaildorf
            Born 10 May 1677
            Died 4 October 1734
 
       64. = 40        65. = 41
       66. August
            Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
            Born 13 August 1614 Dresden
            Died 4 June 1680 Halle
            Married 23 November 1647 Schwerin
       67. Duchess Anna Marie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 1 July 1627 Schwerin
            Died 11 December 1669 Halle
       68. Johann
            Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst
            Born 24 March 1621 Zerbst
            Died 4 July 1667 Zerbst
            Married 16 September 1649 Gottorp
       69. Princess Sophie Auguste von Holstein-Gottorp
            Born 5 December 1630 Gottorp
            Died 12 December 1680 Coswig
       70. = 66        71. = 67        72. = 40        73. = 41
       74. 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
       75. Duchess Sophie Eleonore of Saxony
            Born 23 November 1609 Dresden
            Died 2 June 1671 Darmstadt
       76. = 40        77. = 41        78. = 66        79. = 67
       80. Johann
            Duke of Saxe-Weimar 1573-1605
            Born 22 May 1570 Weimar
            Died 31 October 1605 Weimar
            Married 7 January 1593 Altenburg
       81. Princess Dorothea Marie von Anhalt-Zerbst
            Born 2 July 1574 Dessau
            Died 18 July 1617 Weimar
       82. Johann Philipp
            Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1602-1618-1639
            Born 25 January 1597 Torgau
            Died 11 April 1639 Altenburg
            Married 4 November 1618 Altenburg
       83. Duchess Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
            Born 3 July 1593 Wolfenbuettel
            Died 4 April 1650 Altenburg
       84. August
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 1635-1666
            Born 10 April 1579 Dannenberg
            Died 17 September 1666 Wolfenbuettel
            Married 26 October 1623 Zerbst
       85. Princess Dorothea von Anhalt-Zerbst
            Born 5 October 1607 Zerbst
            Died 26 September 1634 Hitzacker
       86. Friedrich
            Duke of Holstein-Norburg 1624-1658
            Born 26 November 1581 Sonderburg
            Died 1 August 1658 Norburg
            Married 15 February 1632 Norburg
       87. Princess Eleonore von Anhalt-Zerbst
            Born 20 November 1608 Zerbst
            Died 12 November 1680 Osterholm
       88. Wilhelm VI
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1637-1650-1663
            Born 23 May 1629 Kassel
            Died 16 July 1663 Haina
            Married 9 July 1649 Colln a.d.Spree
       89. Markgraefin Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg
            Born 4 July 1623 Berlin
            Died 16 June 1683 Schmalkalden
       90. Count Karl Otto zu Solms-Laubach
            Born 22 August 1633
            Died 6 August 1676
            Married 18 July 1654
       91. Countess Amoena Elisabeth zu Bentheim-Bentheim
            Died 1702
       92. Johann Georg I
            Duke of Saxe-Eisenach 1668-1686
            Born 22 July 1634 Weimar
            Died 29 September 1686 Eckhartshauser Waldung
            Married 8 June 1661 Wohla
       93. Countess Johannette zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn
            Born 27 April 1632 Frankfurt am Main
            Died 28 September 1701 Jena
       94. Markgraf Karl Gustav von Baden-Durlach
            Born 27 September 1648
            Died 24 October 1703
            Married 20 September 1677 Wolfenbuettel
       95. Princess Anna Sofie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
            Born 29 October 1659 Wolfenbuettel
            Died 28 June 1742 Wolfenbuettel
       96. Adolf Friedrich I
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 25 December 1588 Schwerin
            Died 27 February 1658 Schwerin
            Married 25 February 1635 Schwerin
       97. Duchess Maria Katharina of Brunswick-Dannenberg
            Born 10 June 1616 Dannenberg
            Died 1 July 1665 Grabow
       98. 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
       99. Landgraefin Sofie Eleonore von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 7 January 1634 Darmstadt
            Died 7 October 1663 Darmstadt
      100. = 96       101. = 97
      102. Gustav Adolf
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow 1654-1695
            Born 25 February 1633 Guestrow
            Died 5 November 1695 Guestrow
            Married 28 November 1654 Gottorp
      103. Princess Magdalene Sibylle von Holstein-Gottorp
            Born 24 November 1631 Gottorp
            Died 22 September 1719 Guestrow
      104. = 40       105. = 41
      106. Josias
            Count von Waldeck
            Born 3 July 1636 Wildungen
            Died 8 August 1669 Candia, Crete
            Married 26 January 1660 Arolsen (or 1659?)
      107. Countess Wilhelmine Christine von Nassau-Siegen
            baptised 10 June 1629 Heusden
            Died 22 January 1707 Saalfeld
      108. Albrecht Anton
            Fuerst von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 1646-1710
            Born 2 March 1641 Rudolstadt
            Died 15 December 1710 Rudolstadt
            Married 7 June 1665 Rudolstadt
      109. Countess Amalie Juliane von Barby
            Born 19 August 1637 Rudolstadt
            Died 3 December 1706 Rudolstadt
      110. = 32       111. = 33       112. = 40       113. = 41
      114. = 66       115. = 67       116. = 68       117. = 69
      118. = 66       119. = 67
      120. Heinrich I
            Count Reuss zu Schleiz
            Born 26 March 1639 Schleiz
            Died 18 March 1692 Koestritz
            Married 9 February 1662 Wien
      121. Countess Esther zu Hardegg
            Born 6 December 1634 Stetteldorf
            Died 21 September 1676 Hof
      122. Count Sigismund Richard von Tattenbach-Gaildorf
            Born 21 January 1621
            Died 30 September 1693
            Married 7 September 1669
      123. Susanna Eleonora von Prosing
            Born 10 January 1631
            Died 1 October 1692
      124. Ludwig Ernst
            Count zu Loewenstein-Wertheim-Virneburg
            Born 21 March 1627 Wertheim
            Died 19 September 1675 Loewenstein or Wertheim
            Married 16 June 1661 Homburg u Waldbrol
      125. Countess Katharina zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Homburg
            Born 23 June 1639
            Died 13 December 1671 Wertheim
      126. Wilhelm Heinrich
            Erbschenk & Graf zu Limpurg-Gaildorf
            Born 27 July 1652
            Died 12 May 1690
            Married 12 December 1675
      127. Erbschenkin Elisabeth Dorothea zu Limpurg-Gaildorf
            Born 13 November 1656
            Died 29 January 1712
 
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