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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

The Ancestors of
Princess Sophie von Thurn und Taxis
(6 generations)


        1. Princess Sophie von Thurn und Taxis
            Born 4 March 1800 Regensburg
            Died 20 December 1870 Regensburg
 
        2. Karl Alexander
            5.Fuerst von Thurn und Taxis
            Born 22 February 1770 Regensburg
            Died 15 July 1827 Castle Taxis
            Married 25 May 1789 Neustrelitz
        3. Duchess Therese von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
            Born 5 April 1773 Hannover
            Died 12 February 1839 Castle Taxis
 

        4. Karl Anselm
            4.Fuerst von Thurn und Taxis
            Born 2 June 1733 Frankfurt am Main
            Died 13 November 1805 Winzer bei Regensburg
            Married 3 September 1753 Stuttgart Div.5-1-1776
        5. Duchess Auguste von Wuerttemberg
            Born 30 October 1734 Stuttgart
            Died 4 June 1787 Hornberg
        6. Karl II
            Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
            Born 10 October 1741 Mirow
            Died 6 November 1816 Neustrelitz
            Married 8 September 1768 Darmstadt
        7. Landgraefin Friederike von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 20 August 1752 Darmstadt
            Died 22 May 1782 Hannover
 
        8. Alexander Ferdinand
            3.Fuerst von Thurn und Taxis
            Born 21 March 1704 Frankfurt am Main
            Died 17 March 1773 Regensburg
            Married 11 April 1731 Frankfurt am Main
        9. Markgraefin Sofie Christiane von Brandenburg-Bayreuth
            Born 4 January 1710 Weferlingen
            Died 13 June 1739 Bruxelles
       10. Karl Alexander
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1733-1737
            Born 24 January 1684 Stuttgart
            Died 12 March 1737 Ludwigsburg
            Married 1 May 1727 Frankfurt am Main
       11. Princess Maria Augusta Anna von Thurn und Taxis
            Born 11 August 1706 Frankfurt am Main
            Died 1 February 1756 Goeppingen
       12. Duke Karl of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
            Born 23 February 1708 Strelitz
            Died 5 June 1752 Mirow
            Married 5 February 1735 Eisfeld
       13. Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 4 August 1713 Hildburghausen
            Died 29 June 1761 Neustrelitz
       14. Landgraf Georg Wilhelm von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 11 July 1722 Darmstadt
            Died 21 June 1782 Darmstadt
            Married 15 March 1748 Castle Heidesheim
       15. Countess Marie Luise Albertine zu Leiningen-Dagsburg-
            Heidesheim
            Born 16 March 1729 Heidesheim
            Died 11 March 1818 Neustrelitz
 
       16. Anselm Franz
            2.Fuerst von Thurn und Taxis
            baptised 30 January 1681 Bruxelles
            Died 8 November 1739 Bruxelles
            Married 10 January 1703 Wien
       17. Princess Ludovica Anna Francisca von Lobkowicz
            Born 20 October 1683 Baden nr Wien
            Died 20 January 1750 Regensburg
       18. Georg Friedrich Karl
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Bayreuth
            Born 30 June 1688 Sulzburg
            Died 17 May 1735 Bayreuth
            Married 17 April 1709 Berlin Div.1716
       19. Princess Dorothea von Holstein-Beck
            Born 4 December 1685 Augustenburg
            Died 25 December 1761 Staflo
       20. Friedrich Karl
            Duke von Wuerttemberg zu Winnental
            Born 12 September 1652 Stuttgart
            Died 20 December 1698 Stuttgart
            Married 31 October 1682 Ansbach
       21. Markgraefin Eleonore Juliane von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 13 October 1663 Ansbach
            Died 4 March 1724 Ansbach
       22. = 16        23. = 17
       24. Adolf Friedrich II
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1701-1708
            Born 19 October 1658 Grabow
            Died 12 May 1708 Strelitz
            Married 10 June 1705 Strelitz
       25. Princess Christiane Emilie von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
            Born 30 March 1681 Schwarzburg
            Died 1 November 1751 Mirow
       26. Ernst Friedrich I
            Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 1715-1724
            Born 21 August 1681 Arolsen
            Died 9 March 1724 Hildburghausen
            Married 4 February 1704 Erbach
       27. Countess Sophie Albertine zu Erbach
            Born 30 July 1683 Erbach
            Died 4 September 1742 Eisfeld
       28. Ludwig VIII
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1739-1768
            Born 5 April 1691 Darmstadt
            Died 17 October 1768 Darmstadt
            Married 5 April 1717 Castle Philippsruhe
       29. Countess Charlotte von Hanau-Lichtenberg
            Born 2 May 1700 Buchsweiler
            Died 1 July 1726 Darmstadt
       30. 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
       31. Countess Catharine Polyxene zu Solms-Rodelheim
             und Assenheim
            Born 30 January 1702 Rodelheim
            Died 21 March 1765 Heidesheim

 
       32. Eugen Alexander
            1.Fuerst von Thurn und Taxis
            Born 11 January 1652 Bruxelles
            Died 21 February 1714 Frankfurt am Main
            Married 24 March 1678 Wien
       33. Princess Anna Adelheid von Fuerstenberg-Heiligenberg
            Born 16 January 1659 Muenchen
            Died 13 November 1701 Bruxelles
       34. Ferdinand August Leopold
            Fuerst von Lobkowicz
            Born 7 September 1655 Neustadt
            Died 3 October 1715 Raudnitz
            Married 17 July 1680 Baden
       35. Markgraefin Marie Anna Wilhelmine von Baden-Baden
            Born 8 September 1655 Baden
            Died 22 August 1701 Eger
       36. Markgraf Christian Heinrich von Brandenburg-Bayreuth
            Born 29 July 1661 Bayreuth
            Died 5 April 1708 Weferlingen
            Married 14 August 1687 Ober-Sulzburg
       37. Countess Sophie Christiane von Wolfstein
            Born 24 October 1667 Sulzburg
            Died 23 August 1737 Fredensborg
       38. Friedrich Ludwig
            Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1719-1728
            Born 6 April 1653 Beck
            Died 7 March 1728 Koenigsbergen
            Married 1 January 1685 Augustenburg
       39. Princess Luise Charlotte von Holstein-Sonderburg-
            Augustenburg
            Born 23 April 1658 Augustenburg
            Died 2 May 1740 Koenigsbergen
       40. Eberhard III
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1628-1633-1674
            Born 16 December 1614 Stuttgart
            Died 2 July 1674 Stuttgart
            Married 26 February 1637 Strassburg
       41. Wild und Rheingraefin Anna Dorothea zu Salm-Kyrburg
            Born 27 January 1614 Finstingen
            Died 27 June 1655 Stuttgart
       42. Markgraf Albrecht von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 16 September 1620 Ansbach
            Died 22 October 1667 Ansbach
            Married 5 October 1651 Oettingen
       43. Countess Sophie Margarete zu Oettingen-Oettingen
            Born 9 December 1634 Ulm
            Died 26 July 1664 Ansbach
       44. = 32        45. = 33        46. = 34        47. = 35
       48. Adolf Friedrich I
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 25 December 1588 Schwerin
            Died 27 February 1658 Schwerin
            Married 25 February 1635 Schwerin
       49. Duchess Maria Katharina of Brunswick-Dannenberg
            Born 10 June 1616 Dannenberg
            Died 1 July 1665 Grabow
       50. Christian Wilhelm
            Fuerst von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
            Born 16 January 1647 Sondershausen
            Died 10 May 1721 Sondershausen
            Married 22 August 1673 Sondershausen
       51. Countess Antonie Sibylle von Barby
            Born 7 April 1641 Rosenburg a.Saale
            Died 2 May 1684 Sondershausen
       52. Ernst
            Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 1680-1715
            Born 12 July 1655 Gotha
            Died 17 October 1715 Hildburghausen
            Married 30 November 1680 Arolsen
       53. Countess Sophie Henriette von Waldeck
            Born 3 August 1662 Arolsen
            Died 15 October 1702 Erbach im Odenwald
       54. Count Georg Ludwig I zu Erbach
            Born 3 May 1643 Fuerstenau
            Died 30 April 1693 Arolsen
            Married 26 December 1664 Arolsen
       55. Countess Amalia Katharina von Waldeck
            Born 13 August 1640 Culemborg
            Died 4 January 1699 Culemborg
       56. 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
       57. Markgraefin Dorothea Charlotte von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 18 November 1661 Ansbach
            Died 15 November 1705 Darmstadt
       58. Johann Reinhard III
            Fuerst von Hanau
            Born 31 July 1665 Bischofsheim
            Died 28 March 1736 Hanau
            Married 20 August 1699 Hanau
       59. Markgraefin Friederike Dorothea von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 12 August 1676 Ansbach
            Died 13 March 1731 Hanau
       60. 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
       61. Countess Johanne Magdalene von Hanau-Lichtenberg
            Born 18 December 1660 Bischofsheim
            Died 21 August 1715 Hanau
       62. Count Georg Ludwig zu Solms-Rodelheim
            Born 28 December 1664 Rodelheim
            Died 25 November 1716 Rodelheim
            Married 12 June 1696 Hamburg
       63. Grevinde Charlotte Sibylla af Ahlefeld
            Born August 1672 Copenhagen
            Died 17 February 1726 Frankfurt am Main
 
 
       64. Lamoral Claude Francois
            Count von Thurn und Taxis
            Born 14 February 1621 Bruxelles
            Died 13 September 1676 Antwerpen
            Married 6 February 1650 Braine-le-Chateau
       65. Comtesse Anne Francoise de Hornes-Hautekerke
            Born 1630
            Died 25 June 1693 Bruxelles
       66. Hermann Egon
            Fuerst von Fuerstenberg-Heiligenberg
            Born 5 November 1627 Heiligenberg
            Died 10 September 1674 Muenchen
            Married 11 July 1655 Stuhlingen
       67. Countess Maria Franziska zu Fuerstenberg-Stuhlingen
            Born 7 August 1638 Stuhlingen
            Died 24 August 1680 Weitra
       68. Wenzel Eusebius
            Fuerst von Lobkowicz
            Born 20 January 1609 Prag
            Died 22 April 1677 Raudnitz
            Married 6 February 1653 Nuernberg
       69. Pfalzgrafin Auguste Sophie von Sulzbach
            Born 2 December 1624 Sulzbach
            Died 30 April 1682 Nuernberg
       70. Wilhelm
            Markgraf von Baden-Baden
            Born 30 July 1593 Baden
            Died 22 May 1677 Baden
            Married 1650
       71. Countess Maria Magdalene zu Oettingen-Baldern
            Born 1619
            Died 31 August 1688 Baden
       72. Markgraf Georg Albrecht von Brandenburg-Bayreuth
             zu Kulmbach
            Born 20 March 1619 Bayreuth
            Died 27 September 1666 Bayreuth
            Married 10 December 1651 Bayreuth
       73. Duchess Marie Elisabeth von Holstein-Sonderburg-
            Gluecksburg
            Born 26 July 1628 Gluecksburg
            Died 6 June 1664 Kulmbach
       74. Count Albrecht Friedrich von Wolfstein
            Born 13 May 1644
            Died 6 November 1693
            Married 25 February 1666
       75. Countess Sophie Luise zu Castell-Remlingen
            Born 8 July 1645
            Died 19 July 1717 Castell
       76. August Philipp
            Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
            Born 11 November 1612 Sonderburg
            Died 31 October 1675 Beck
            Married 12 April 1651
       77. Countess Maria Sibylla von Nassau-Saarbruecken
            Born 6 October 1628 (Saarbruecken?)
            Died 9 April 1699 Alverdissen
       78. Ernst Guenther
            Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
            Born 14 October 1609 (Sonderburg?)
            Died 18 January 1689 (Augustenburg?)
            Married 15 June 1651 Copenhagen
       79. Princess Auguste von Schleswig-Holstein-
            Sonderburg-Gluecksburg
            Born 27 June 1633 (Gluecksburg?)
            Died 26 May 1701 Augustenburg
       80. Johann Friedrich
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1608-1628
            Born 5 May 1582 Moempelgard
            Died 18 July 1628 Stuttgart
            Married 5 November 1609 Stuttgart
       81. Markgraefin Barbara Sophie von Brandenburg
            Born 16 November 1584 Halle a.d.S.
            Died 13 February 1636 Strassburg
       82. Count Johann Kasimir von Salm
            Wild- und Rheingraf in Kyrburg
            Born 6 July 1577 Kyrburg
            Died 4 February 1651 Kyrburg
            Married 17 May 1607 Kyrburg
       83. Countess Dorothea zu Solms-Laubach
            Born 31 January 1579 Laubach
            Died 19 July 1631 Finstingen
       84. Joachim Ernst
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 22 June 1583 Kolln a.d.Spree
            Died 7 March 1625 Ansbach
            Married 14 October 1612 Ansbach
       85. Countess Sophie zu Solms-Laubach
            Born 15 May 1594 Laubach
            Died 16 May 1651 Plotzkau
       86. Joachim Ernst I
            Count zu Oettingen-Oettingen
            Born 31 March 1612 Ottingen
            Died 8 August 1659 Harburg
            Married 18 December 1633 Oettingen
       87. Countess Anna Sibylle zu Solms-Sonnenwalde
            Born 1615 (Laubach?)
            Died 29 September 1635 Neurenberg
       88. = 64        89. = 65        90. = 66        91. = 67
       92. = 68        93. = 69        94. = 70        95. = 71
       96. Johann V-VII
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1576-1585-1592
            Born 7 March 1558 Guestrow
            Died 22 March 1592 Schwerin
            Married 17 February 1588
       97. Princess Sophie von Holstein-Gottorp
            Born 1 June 1569 Gottorp
            Died 14 November 1634 Schwerin
       98. Julius Ernst
            Duke of Brunswick-Dannenberg
            Born 10 March 1571 Dannenberg
            Died 26 October 1636 Dannenberg
            Married 1 September 1614
       99. Countess Marie von Ostfriesland
            Born 1 May 1582
            Died 10 July 1616 (Dannenberg?)
      100. Anton Guenther I
            Count von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
            Born 9 January 1620 Ebeleben
            Died 19 August 1666 Sondershausen
            Married 29 October 1644 Heringen
      101. Pfalzgraefin Marie Magdalene von Birkenfeld
            Born 8 August 1622 Birkenfeld
            Died 27 October 1689 Auleben
      102. Count Albert Friedrich von Barby
            Born 10 March 1597 Barby
            Died 17 September 1641 Rosenburg
            Married 27 March 1633
      103. Countess Sophie Ursula von Oldenburg
            Born 20 December 1601 Delmenhorst
            Died 15 May 1642 Rosenburg
      104. 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
      105. Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 10 October 1619 Halle a.S.
            Died 20 December 1680 Gotha
      106. Georg Friedrich
            Fuerst zu Waldeck
            Born 10 February 1620 Arolsen
            Died 19 November 1682 Arolsen
            Married 29 November 1643 Culemborg
      107. Countess Elisabeth Charlotte von Nassau-Siegen
            Born 11 March 1626 Emmerich
            Died 16 November 1694 Culemborg
      108. Count Georg Albrecht I zu Erbach
            Born 16 December 1597
            Died 25 November 1647 Michelstadt
            Married 26 July 1635 Frankfurt am Main
      109. Countess Elisabeth Dorothea zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-
            Schillingsfuerst
            Born 27 August 1617
            Died 12 November 1655 Fuerstenau
      110. Count Philipp Theodor zu Waldeck
            Born 2 November 1614 Arolsen
            Died 17 December 1645 Corbach
            Married 25 August 1639 Culemborg
      111. Countess Maria Magdalena von Nassau-Siegen
            Born 21 October 1622 Siegen
            Died 30 August 1647 Spa
      112. Ludwig VI
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1661-1678
            Born 25 January 1630 Darmstadt
            Died 24 April 1678 Darmstadt
            Married 5 December 1666 Castle Friedenstein nr Gotha
      113. Princess Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 8 January 1640 Coburg
            Died 24 August 1709 Butzbach, Hessen
      114. = 42       115. = 43
      116. Johann Reinhard II
            Count von Hanau-Lichtenberg in Bischofsheim
            Born 23 January 1628 Buchsweiler
            Died 25 April 1666 Bischofsheim
            Married 18 October 1659 Buchsweiler
      117. Pfalzgraefin Anna Magdalena von Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
            Born 14 February 1640 Bischweiler
            Died 12 December 1693 Babenhausen
      118. Johann Friedrich
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach 1667-1686
            Born 18 October 1654 Ansbach
            Died 22 March 1686 Ansbach
            Married 5 February 1673 Durlach
      119. Markgraefin Johanna Elisabeth von Baden-Durlach
            Born 16 November 1651 Durlach
            Died 8 October 1680 Ansbach
      120. Count Georg Wilhelm zu Leiningen-Dagsburg-
            Heidesheim
            Born 8 March 1636 Heidesheim
            Died 18 July 1672 Oberstein
            Married 26 March 1658
      121. Countess Anna Elisabeth von Daun-Falkenstein
            Born 1 January 1636
            Died 4 June 1685 Broich a.d.Ruhr
      122. = 116      123. = 117
      124. Count Johann August zu Solms-Rodelheim
            Born 7 June 1623 Baruth
            Died 23 November 1680 Rodelheim
            Married 13 April 1654 Regensburg
      125. Countess Eleonore Barbara Marie Cratz von Scharffenstein
            Freiin von Riesenberg
            Born 2 November 1629
            Died 26 February 1680
      126. Greve Frederik af Ahlefeld
            Born 1623 Sogaard
            Died 7 July 1686 Copenhagen
            Married 1 December 1668 Emichsburg
      127. Countess Marie Elisabeth zu Leiningen-Dagsburg-
            Hartenburg
            Born 10 March 1648 Hartenburg
            Died 13 April 1724 Augustenburg
 
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