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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

The Ancestors of
Markgraefin Sophie Dorothea von Brandenburg-Schwedt
(6 generations)


        1. Markgraefin Sophie Dorothea von Brandenburg-Schwedt
            Born 18 December 1736 Schwedt
            Died 9 March 1798 Stuttgart
 
        2. Friedrich Wilhelm
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Schwedt
            Born 27 December 1700 Oranienbaum nr Dessau
            Died 4 March 1771 Wildenbruch
            Married 10 November 1734 Potsdam
        3. Princess Sofie of Prussia
            Born 25 January 1719 Berlin
            Died 13 November 1765 Schwedt
 

        4. Markgraf Philipp Wilhelm von Brandenburg-Schwedt
            Born 9 May 1669 Koenigsberg
            Died 19 December 1711 Schwedt
            Married 15 January 1699 Oranienbaum
        5. Princess Johanne Charlotte von Anhalt-Dessau
            Born 6 April 1682 Dessau
            Died 31 March 1750 Herford
        6. Friedrich Wilhelm I
            King in Prussia 1713-1740
            Born 14 August 1688 Berlin
            Died 31 May 1740 Potsdam
            Married 28 November 1706 Berlin
        7. Princess Sophie Dorothea von Hannover
            Born 16 March 1685 Hannover
            Died 28 June 1757 Castle Montbijou nr Berlin
 
        8. Friedrich Wilhelm
            Elector of Brandenburg 1640-1688
            Born 6 February 1620 Berlin
            Died 29 April 1688 Potsdam
            Married 13 June 1668 Groeningen
        9. Princess Dorothea von Holstein-Sonderburg-
            Gluecksburg
            Born 3 March 1636 Gluecksburg
            Died 6 August 1689 Karlsbad
       10. Johann Georg II
            Fuerst von Anhalt-Dessau
            Born 7 November 1627 Dessau
            Died 17 August 1693 Berlin
            Married 9 July 1659 Groeningen
       11. Countess Henriette Catharina von Nassau
            Born 10 February 1637 's-Gravenhage
            Died 3 November 1708
       12. 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
       13. Princess Sophie Charlotte von Hannover
            Born 20 October 1668 Castle Iburg
            Died 1 February 1705 Hannover
       14. 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
       15. Princess Sophie Dorothea of Brunswick-Celle
            Born 10 September 1666 Celle
            Died 13 November 1726 Castle Ahlden
 
       16. Georg Wilhelm
            Elector of Brandenburg 1619-1640
            Born 13 November 1595 Berlin
            Died 1 December 1640 Koenigsbergen
            Married 24 July 1616 Heidelberg
       17. Princess Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz
            Herzogin von Bayern, Pfalzgraefin am Rhein
            Born 19 November 1597 Neumarkt
            Died 26 April 1660 Crossen a.O.
       18. Philipp
            Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg 1622-1663
            Born 15 March 1584 Sonderburg
            Died 27 September 1663 Gluecksburg
            Married 23 May 1624 Neuhaus
       19. Duchess Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg
            Born 24 May 1601 Lauenburg
            Died 1 February 1660 Gluecksburg
       20. Johann Kasimir
            Fuerst von Anhalt-Dessau
            Born 17 December 1596 Dessau
            Died 15 September 1660 Dessau
            Married 18 May 1623 Dessau
       21. Landgraefin Agnes von Hessen-Kassel
            Born 13 March 1606 Kassel
            Died 28 May 1650 Dessau
       22. Frederik Hendrik
            Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau
            Born 29 January 1584 Delft
            Died 14 March 1647 's-Gravenhage
            Married 4 April 1625 's-Gravenhage
       23. Countess Amalia zu Solms-Braunfels
            Born 31 August 1602 Braunfels
            Died 8 September 1675 's-Gravenhage
       24. = 8
       25. Countess Louise Henriette von Nassau
            Born 27 November 1627 's-Gravenhage
            Died 6 June 1667 Berlin
       26. Ernst August
            Elector of Hannover 1692-1698
            Born 20 November 1629 Herzberg
            Died 23 January 1698 Herrenhausen
            Married 17 October 1658 Heidelberg
       27. Princess Sofie von der Pfalz
            Herzogin von Bayern, Pfalzgraefin am Rhein
            Born 13 October 1630 's-Gravenhage
            Died 8 June 1714 Herrenhausen
       28. = 26        29. = 27
       30. Georg Wilhelm
            Duke of Brunswick-Celle 1665-1705
            Born 26 January 1624 Herzberg
            Died 28 August 1705 Wienhausen
            Married 15 September 1665 Celle
       31. Eleonore Desmier d'Olbreuse
            Born 13 January 1637 Olbreuse
            Died 5 February 1722 Celle
 
       32. Johann Sigismund
            Elector von Brandenburg 1608-1619
            Born 8 November 1572 Halle
            Died 23 December 1619 Koeln a.d.Spree (Berlin)
            Married 30 October 1594 Koenigsbergen
       33. Duchess Anna of Prussia
            Born 3 July 1576 Koenigsbergen
            Died 9 April 1625 Berlin
       34. Friedrich IV
            Elector von der Pfalz 1583-1592-1610
            Born 5 March 1574 Amberg
            Died 9 September 1610 Heidelberg
            Married 12 June 1593 Dillenburg
       35. Countess Louise Juliana von Nassau
            Born 31 March 1576 Delft
            Died 15 March 1644 Koenigsberg, Prussia
       36. Johann
            Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Plon 1564-1622
            Born 25 March 1545 Koldinghus
            Died 9 October 1622 Gluecksburg
            Married 19 August 1568 Kolding
       37. Princess Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
            Born 20 March 1550 Salzerhelden
            Died 11 February 1586 Osterholm
       38. Franz II
            Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1588-1619
            Born 10 August 1547 Ratzeburg
            Died 2 July 1619 Lauenburg
            Married 10 November 1582 Wolfenbuettel
       39. Duchess Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
            Born 13 January 1566 Schladen
            Died 2 July 1619 (Lauenburg?)
       40. Johann Georg I
            Fuerst von Anhalt-Dessau
            Born 9 May 1567 Harzgerode
            Died 14 May 1618 Dessau
            Married 11 September 1595 Heidelberg
       41. Pfalzgrafin Dorothea von Simmern
            Born 6 January 1581 Kaiserslautern
            Died 18 September 1631 Sandersleben
       42. Moritz "den Gelehrten"
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1592-1627
            Born 25 May 1572 Kassel
            Died 15 March 1632 Eschwege
            Married 22 May 1603 Dillenburg
       43. Countess Juliana von Nassau-Siegen
            Born 3 September 1587 Dillenburg
            Died 15 February 1643 Eschwege
       44. Willem I "the Silent"
            Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau
            Born 24 April 1533 Dillenburg
            Died 10 July 1584 Delft (murdered)
            Married 24 April 1583 Antwerpen
       45. Louise de Coligny
            Born 23 September 1555 Chatillon-sur-Loing
            Died 13 November 1620 Fontainebleau
       46. Count Johann Albrecht I zu Solms-Braunfels
            Born 5 March 1563
            Died 14 May 1623 's-Gravenhage
            Married 13 May 1590
       47. Countess Agnes zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
            Born 18 April 1568
            Died 22 April 1617
       48. = 16        49. = 17        50. = 22        51. = 23
       52. Georg
            Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg zu Kalenberg
            Born 17 February 1582 Celle
            Died 12 April 1641 Wolfenbuettel
            Married 14 December 1617 Darmstadt
       53. Landgraefin Anna Eleonore von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 30 July 1601 Darmstadt
            Died 6 May 1649 Herzberg
       54. Friedrich V
            Elector von der Pfalz 1610-1620, King of Bohemia
            Born 26 August 1596 Huntinglodge Deinschwang
            Died 29 November 1632 Mainz
            Married 14 February 1613 Whitehall, London
       55. Princess Elizabeth of England
            Born 19 August 1596 Falkland Castle
            Died 14 February 1662 London, Leicester House
       56. = 52        57. = 53        58. = 54        59. = 55
       60. = 52        61. = 53
       62. Alexandre Desmier
            Sire d'Olbreuse
            Born 1608
            Died 1660 Medoc
            Married 16 September 1631
       63. Jacquette Poussard de Vendre
            Died before 22 August 1648
 
       64. Joachim Friedrich
            Elector of Brandenburg 1598-1608
            Born 27 January 1546 Berlin
            Died 28 July 1608 nr Koepenik
            Married 8 January 1570 Kuestrin
       65. Markgraefin Katharina von Brandenburg-Kuestrin
            Born 10 August 1549 Kuestrin
            Died 10 October 1602 Berlin
       66. Albrecht Friedrich
            Duke of Prussia
            Born 29 April 1553 Neuhausen
            Died 28 August 1618 Fischhausen
            Married 14 October 1573 Koenigsbergen
       67. Marie Eleonore
            Duchess of Cleves, Juelich and Berg
            Born 16 June 1550 Cleves
            Died 1 June 1608 Koenigsbergen
       68. Ludwig VI
            Elector von der Pfalz 1576-1583
            Born 4 July 1539 Simmern
            Died 22 October 1583 Heidelberg
            Married 8 July 1560 Marburg
       69. Landgraefin Elisabeth von Hessen
            Born 13 February 1539 Kassel
            Died 14 March 1582 Heidelberg
       70. = 44
       71. Charlotte de Bourbon
            Born circa 1546
            Died 5 May 1582 Antwerpen
       72. Christian III
            King of Denmark and Norway 1534-1559
            Born 12 August 1503 Gottorp
            Died 1 January 1559 Koldinghus
            Married 29 October 1525 Lauenburg
       73. Duchess Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
            Born 9 July 1511 Lauenburg
            Died 7 October 1571 Sonderburg
       74. Ernst
            Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen 1551-1567
            Born 17 December 1518 Herzberg
            Died 2 April 1567 Herzberg
            Married 9 October 1548 Wolgast
       75. Anna Margarete von Pommern
            Born circa 27 May 1518
            Died 24 June 1569 Salzerhelden
       76. Franz I
            Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1543-1581
            Born 1510
            Died 19 March 1581 Buxtehude
            Married 8 February 1540 Dresden
       77. Duchess Sibylle of Saxony
            Born 2 May 1515 Freiburg
            Died 28 July 1592 Lauenburg
       78. Julius
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
            Born 29 June 1528 (Wolfenbuettel?)
            Died 13 May 1589 Wolfenbuettel
            Married 25 February 1560 Berlin
       79. Markgraefin Hedwig von Brandenburg
            Born 2 March 1540 (Berlin?)
            Died 21 October 1602 Wolfenbuettel
       80. Joachim Ernst
            Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst und Dessau
            Born 2 October 1536 Dessau
            Died 16 December 1586 Dessau
            Married 25 February 1560 Dessau
       81. Countess Agnes von Barby-Muehlingen
            Born 23 June 1540 Barby
            Died 27 November 1569 Bernburg
       82. Pfalzgraf Johann Kasimir von Simmern
            Born 7 March 1543 Simmern
            Died 16 January 1592 Heidelberg
            Married 4 June 1570 Heidelberg
       83. Duchess Elisabeth of Saxony
            Born 18 October 1552 Wolkenstein
            Died 12 April 1590 Heidelberg
       84. Wilhelm IV "der Weise"
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1567-1592
            Born 24 June 1532 Kassel
            Died 25 August 1592 Kassel
            Married 12 February 1566 Marburg
       85. Duchess Sophie Sabine von Wuerttemberg
            Born 2 July 1549 Moempelgard
            Died 17 August 1581 Rotenburg
       86. Johann VII
            Count von Nassau-Siegen
            Born 7 June 1561 Dillenburg Castle
            Died 27 September 1623 Siegen
            Married 9 December 1581 Dillenburg Castle
       87. Countess Magdalena von Waldeck
            Born 1558
            Died 9 September 1599
       88. Wilhelm "the Rich"
            Count von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born 10 April 1487 Dillenburg
            Died 6 October 1559 Dillenburg
            Married 20 September 1531
       89. Countess Juliana zu Stolberg-Wernigerode
            Born 15 February 1506 Stolberg
            Died 18 June 1580 Dillenburg
       90. Gaspard II de Coligny
            Comte de Coligny et Chatillon sur Loing
            Born 16 February 1516 Chatillon sur Loing
            Died 24 August 1572 Paris (murdered)
            Married 1547
       91. Charlotte de Laval-Montfort
            Died 3 March 1568
       92. Konrad
            Count zu Solms-Braunfels
            Born 17 June 1540
            Died 28 December 1592
            Married 16 June 1559 Dillenburg
       93. Countess Elisabeth von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born 25 September 1542 Dillenburg
            Died 18 November 1603
       94. Ludwig I
            Count zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
            Born 7 December 1532 Wittgenstein
            Died 2 July 1605 Altenkirchen
            Married 14 January 1567 Laubach
       95. Countess Elisabeth zu Solms-Laubach
            Born 6 March 1549 Laubach
            Died 5 August 1599 Dillenburg
       96. = 32        97. = 33        98. = 34        99. = 35
      100. = 44       101. = 45       102. = 46       103. = 47
      104. Wilhelm
            Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg
            Born 4 July 1535 (Celle?)
            Died 30 August 1592 Celle
            Married 12 October 1561 Celle
      105. Princess Dorothea of Denmark
            Born 29 June 1546 Koldinghus
            Died 16 January 1617 Winsen
      106. 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
      107. Markgraefin Magdalene von Brandenburg
            Born 7 January 1582 Berlin
            Died 4 May 1616 Darmstadt
      108. = 34       109. = 35
      110. James VI-I
            King of England 1603-1625, King of Scots 1567-1625
            Born 19 June 1566 Edinburgh Castle
            Died 27 March 1625 Theobalds Park, Herts.
            Married 24 November 1589 Oslo
      111. Princess Anna of Denmark
            Born 12 October 1574 Skanderborg Castle, Jutland
            Died 4 March 1619 Hampton Court Palace
      112. = 104      113. = 105      114. = 106      115. = 107
      116. = 34       117. = 35       118. = 110      119. = 111
      120. = 104      121. = 105      122. = 106      123. = 107
      124. Alexandre Desmier
            Sire d'Olbreuse
            Died circa 1621
            Married 14 January 1605 La Rochelle
      125. Marie Baudouin
            Born 1577
            Died after 19 February 1619
      126. Joachim Poussard
            Seigneur de Bas-Vendre
      127. Susanne Gaillard

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