Submitted by
Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
The Ancestors of
Ludwig IV, Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein
(6 generations)
1. Ludwig IV
Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein 1877-1892
Born 12 September 1837 Bessungen
Died 13 March 1892 Darmstadt
2. Prince Karl von Hessen
und bei Rhein
Born 23 April 1809 Darmstadt
Died 20 March 1877 Darmstadt
Married 22 October 1836 Berlin
3. Princess Elisabeth of
Prussia
Born 18 June 1815 Berlin
Died 21 March 1885 Bessungen
4. Ludwig II
Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein 1830-1848
Born 26 December 1777 Darmstadt
Died 16 June 1848 Darmstadt
Married 19 June 1804 Karlsruhe
5. Princess Wilhelmine von
Baden
Born 10 September 1788 Karlsruhe
Died 27 January 1836 Rosenhohe
6. Prince Wilhelm of Prussia
Born 3 July 1783 Potsdam
Died 28 September 1851 Berlin
Married 12 January 1804 Berlin
7. Landgraefin Maria Anna
von Hessen-Homburg
Born 13 October 1785 Homburg
Died 14 April 1846 Berlin
8. Ludwig X-I
Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein 1816-1830
Born 14 June 1753 Prenzlau
Died 6 April 1830 Darmstadt
Married 19 February 1777 Darmstadt
9. Landgraefin Louise von
Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 15 February 1761 Darmstadt
Died 24 October 1829 Castle Auerbach
10. Karl Ludwig
Hereditary Prince of Baden
Born 14 February 1755 Karlsruhe
Died 16 December 1801 Arboga
Married 15 July 1774 Darmstadt
11. Landgraefin Amalie Friederike
von Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 20 June 1754 Prenzlau
Died 21 July 1832 Castle Bruchsal
12. 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
13. Princess Friederike von Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 16 October 1751 Prenzlau
Died 25 February 1805 Berlin
14. Friedrich V
Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg
Born 30 January 1748 Homburg
Died 20 January 1820 Homburg
Married 27 September 1768 Darmstadt
15. Princess Karoline von Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 2 March 1746 Buchsweiler
Died 18 September 1821 Homburg
16. Ludwig IX
Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1768-1790
Born 15 December 1719 Darmstadt
Died 6 April 1790 Pirmasens
Married 12 August 1741 Zweibruecken
17. Pfalzgraefin Karoline von
Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld
Born 9 March 1721 Strassburg
Died 30 March 1774 Darmstadt
18. Landgraf Georg Wilhelm von
Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 11 July 1722 Darmstadt
Died 21 June 1782 Darmstadt
Married 15 March 1748 Castle Heidesheim
19. Countess Marie Luise Albertine
zu Leiningen-Dagsburg-
Heidesheim
Born 16 March 1729 Heidesheim
Died 11 March 1818 Neustrelitz
20. Karl Friedrich
Grand Duke of Baden
Born 22 November 1728 Karlsruhe
Died 10 June 1811 Karlsruhe
Married 28 January 1751 Darmstadt
21. Landgraefin Karoline Louise
von Hessen-Darmstadt
Born 11 July 1723 Darmstadt
Died 8 April 1783 Paris
22. = 16
23. = 17
24. Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
Born 9 August 1722 Berlin
Died 12 June 1758 Oranienburg
Married 6 January 1742 Berlin
25. Princess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 29 January 1722 Wolfenbuettel, Castle Bevern
Died 13 January 1780 Berlin
26. = 16
27. = 17
28. Friedrich IV
Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg
Born 15 April 1724 Braunfels
Died 7 February 1751 Homburg
Married 10 October 1746 Hungen
29. Princess Ulrica Louise zu
Solms-Braunfels
Born 1 May 1731 Hungen
Died 12 September 1792 Homburg v.d.Hohe
30. = 16
31. = 17
32. Ludwig VIII
Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1739-1768
Born 5 April 1691 Darmstadt
Died 17 October 1768 Darmstadt
Married 5 April 1717 Castle Philippsruhe
33. Countess Charlotte von Hanau-Lichtenberg
Born 2 May 1700 Buchsweiler
Died 1 July 1726 Darmstadt
34. Christian III
Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld
Born 7 November 1674 Strassburg
Died 3 February 1735 Zweibruecken
Married 21 September 1719 Sankt Lorenzen
35. Countess Caroline von Nassau-Saarbruecken
Born 12 August 1704 Saarbruecken
Died 25 March 1774 Darmstadt
36. = 32
37. = 33
38. Count 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
39. Countess Catharine Polyxene
zu Solms-Rodelheim
und Assenheim
Born 30 January 1702 Rodelheim
Died 21 March 1765 Heidesheim
40. Friedrich (VIII)
Hereditary Prince of Baden
Born 7 October 1703 Stuttgart
Died 26 March 1732 Karlsruhe
Married 3 July 1727 Leeuwarden
41. Princess Charlotte von Nassau-Dietz
Born 13 October 1710 Leeuwarden, Friesland
Died 18 December 1777 Karlsburg
42. = 32
43. = 33 44. = 32
45. = 33
46. = 34
47. = 35
48. Friedrich Wilhelm I
King in Prussia 1713-1740
Born 14 August 1688 Berlin
Died 31 May 1740 Potsdam
Married 28 November 1706 Berlin
49. Princess Sophie Dorothea von
Hannover
Born 16 March 1685 Hannover
Died 28 June 1757 Castle Montbijou nr Berlin
50. Ferdinand Albrecht II
Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 29 May 1680 Bevern
Died 3 September 1735 Salzdahlem
Married 15 October 1712 Braunschweig
51. Princess Antoinette Amalie
of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 14 April 1696 Wolfenbuettel
Died 6 March 1762 Braunschweig
52. = 32
53. = 33 54. = 34
55. = 35
56. Landgraf Kasimir Wilhelm von
Hessen-Homburg
Born 23 March 1690 Weferlingen
Died 9 October 1726 Hotensleben
Married 3 October 1722 Braunfels
57. Countess Christine Charlotte
zu Solms-Braunfels
Born 11 November 1690 Greifenstein
Died 16 October 1751 Homburg
58. Friedrich Wilhelm
1.Fuerst zu Solms-Braunfels
Born 11 January 1696 Braunfels
Died 24 February 1761 Braunfels
Married 9 March 1726 Utphe
59. Countess Sophia Magdalena
Benigna zu Solms-Utphe-Laubach
Born 15 February 1707
Died 31 August 1744 Braunfels
60. = 32
61. = 33 62. = 34
63. = 35
64. Ernst Ludwig
Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1678-1688-1739
Born 15 December 1667 Castle Friedenstein nr Gotha
Died 12 September 1739 Castle Jaegersburg nr Darmstadt
Married 1 December 1687 Darmstadt
65. Markgraefin Dorothea Charlotte
von Brandenburg-Ansbach
Born 18 November 1661 Ansbach
Died 15 November 1705 Darmstadt
66. Johann Reinhard III
Fuerst von Hanau
Born 31 July 1665 Bischofsheim
Died 28 March 1736 Hanau
Married 20 August 1699 Hanau
67. Markgraefin Dorothea Friederike
von Brandenburg-Ansbach
Born 12 August 1676 Ansbach
Died 13 March 1731 Hanau
68. Christian II
Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld
Born 22 June 1637 Bischweiler
Died 26 April 1717 Birkenfeld
Married 5 September 1667 Rappoltsweiler
69. Countess Catharine Agathe
zu Rappoltstein
Born 15 June 1648 Rappoltsweiler
Died 16 July 1683 Bischweiler
70. Ludwig Kraft
Count von Nassau-Saarbruecken
Born 28 March 1663 Saarbruecken
Died 14 February 1713 Saarbruecken
Married 25 April 1699 Saarbruecken
71. Countess Philippine Henriette
zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Born 19 November 1679 Langenburg
Died 14 January 1751 Bergzabern
72. = 64
73. = 65 74. = 66
75. = 67
76. Count Johann Carl August zu
Leiningen-Dagsburg-
Heidesheim
Born 19 March 1662 Broich a.d.Ruhr
Died 3 November 1698 Broich a.d.Ruhr
Married 3 December 1685 Babenhausen
77. Countess Johanne Magdalene
von Hanau-Lichtenberg
Born 18 December 1660 Bischofsheim
Died 21 August 1715 Hanau
78. Count Georg Ludwig zu Solms-Rodelheim
Born 28 December 1664 Rodelheim
Died 25 November 1716 Rodelheim
Married 12 June 1696 Hamburg
79. Grevinde Charlotte Sibylla
af Ahlefeld
Born August 1672 Copenhagen
Died 17 February 1726 Frankfurt am Main
80. Karl III Wilhelm
Markgraf von Baden und Hochberg zu Durlach
Born 18 January 1679 Karlsburg nr Durlach
Died 12 May 1738 Karlsburg nr Durlach
Married 27 June 1697 Basel
81. Duchess Magdalene Wilhelmine
von Wuerttemberg
Born 7 November 1677 Stuttgart
Died 30 October 1742 Durlach
82. Johan Willem Friso
Fuerst von Nassau-Dietz, Prince of Orange
Born 4 August 1687 Dessau
Died 14 July 1711 Hollands Diep (drowned)
Married 26 April 1709 Kassel
83. Landgraefin Marie Luise von
Hessen-Kassel
Born 7 February 1688 Kassel
Died 9 April 1765 Leeuwarden, Friesland
84. = 64
85. = 65 86. = 66
87. = 67
88. = 64
89. = 65 90. = 66
91. = 67
92. = 68
93. = 69 94. = 70
95. = 71
96. Friedrich III-I
King in Prussia 1701-1713
Born 11 July 1657 Koenigsberg i.Pr.
Died 25 February 1713 Berlin
Married 8 October 1684 Herrenhausen
97. Princess Sophie Charlotte
von Hannover
Born 20 October 1668 Castle Iburg
Died 1 February 1705 Hannover
98. George I
King of Great Britain and Ireland 1714-1727
Born 28 May 1660 / 7 June 1660 Hannover
Died 11 June 1727 / 22 June 1727 Osnabrueck
Married 21 November 1682 Celle Div.28-12-1694
99. Princess Sophie Dorothea of
Brunswick-Celle
Born 10 September 1666 Celle
Died 13 November 1726 Castle Ahlden
100. Ferdinand Albrecht I
Duke of Brunswick-Bevern
Born 22 May 1636 Braunschweig
Died 23 April 1687 Bevern
Married 25 November 1667 Eschwege
101. Landgraefin Christine von Hessen-Eschwege
Born 30 October 1649 Kassel
Died 18 March 1702 Bevern
102. Ludwig Rudolf
Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 22 July 1671 Wolfenbuettel
Died 1 March 1735 Braunschweig
Married 22 April 1690 Aurich
103. Princess Christine Luise zu Oettingen-Oettingen
Born 20 March 1671 Oettingen
Died 3 September 1747 Blankenburg
104. = 64
105. = 65 106. = 66
107. = 67
108. = 68
109. = 69 110. = 70
111. = 71
112. Friedrich II
Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg 1680-1708
Born 30 March 1633 Homburg
Died 24 January 1708 Homburg
Married 23 October 1670 Berlin
113. Duchess Louisa Elisabeth of Kurland
Born 12 August 1646 Mitau
Died 16 December 1690 Weferlingen
114. Wilhelm Moritz
Count zu Solms-Greifenstein & Braunfels
Born 4 April 1651 Greifenstein
Died 9 February 1724 Braunfels
Married 23 January 1679 Bingenheim
115. Landgraefin Magdalene Sophie von
Hessen-Homburg
Born 24 April 1660 Bingenheim
Died 22 March 1720 Braunfels
116. = 114
117. = 115
118. Karl Otto
Count zu Solms-Utphe
Born 13 September 1673 Wildenfels
Died 16 February 1743 Utphe
Married 10 November 1703 Wildenfels
119. Countess Louise von Schoenburg-Waldenburg
Born 9 March 1686 Waldenburg
Died 7 December 1740 Utphe
120. = 64
121. = 65 122. = 66
123. = 67
124. = 68
125. = 69 126. = 70
127. = 71
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