Part 4.

 

 

Duke Heinrich II of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (see part 3) had issue:

 

1a) Wilhelm I, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1416/28 in Lüneburg, 1432 in Calenberg, 1463 in Göttingen, 1473 in Wolfenbüttel (1392-Braunschweig 25 Jul 1482; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.1st Berlin 6 Jun 1423 Cäcilie (d.4 Jan 1449; bur Braunschweig Dom), dau of Elector Friedrich I of Brandenburg; m.2nd 1466 Matilde (d.Neustadt am Rübenberge 22 Jul 1468; bur Braunschweig Dom), dau of Otto gf von Holstein-Schauenburg, and widow of Duke Bernhard of Braunschweig-Lüneburg

 

1b) [by 1st m.] Duke Wilhelm II of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, d.7 Jul 1503, bur St.Blasii, Münden; m.by 26 Nov 1444 Elisabeth (d.Stauffenburg 1520/2; bur Gandersheim Barfüsserkloster), dau of Bodo Gf von Stolberg

 

1c) Anna (Hardegsen 1459/60-Worms 16 May 1520; bur St.Andreas, Worms); m.Münden 17 Feb 1488 Ldgve Wilhelm I of Hesse (d.Kassel 8 Feb 1515)

 

2c) Heinrich I, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (24 Jun 1463-k.a.Leerort 23 Jun 1514; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.Aug 1486 Katharina (d.1526), dau of Duke Erich of Pomerania

 

1d) Christof, Archbishop of Bremen 1511 (1487-Angermünde 22 Jan 1558; bur Verden Dom)

 

2d) Katharina (1488-Neuhaus 29 Jun 1563; bur Ratzeburg Dom); m.Wolfenbüttel 17/20 Nov 1509 Duke Magnus I of Saxe-Lauenburg (d.1 Aug 1543)

 

3d) Heinrich II, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (9 Nov 1489-Wolfenbüttel 11 Jun 1568; bur Wolfenbüttel); m.1st 18 Feb 1515 Marie (Urach 15 Aug 1496-Wolfenbüttel 28 Dec 1541; bur Steterburg), dau of Heinrich Gf von Württemberg-Mömpelgard; m.2nd Wolfenbüttel 16 Feb 1556 Zofia (Cracow 13 Jul 1522-Schöningen 28 May 1575; bur Wolfenbüttel), dau of King Zygmunt of Poland

 

1e) Margarete (1516/7-Staufenburg 27/28 Oct 1580; bur Wolfenbüttel); m.Öls 8 Sep 1561 Duke Johann of Münsterberg (d.28 Feb 1565)

 

2e) Andreas, bap 21 Dec 1517, d.young, bur Gandersheim Barfüssenkloster

 

3e) Katharina (Wolfenbüttel 1518-Crossen 16 May 1574; bur Marienkirche, Küstrin); m.Wolfenbüttel 11 Nov 1537 Mgve Johann of Brandenburg-Küstrin (d.13 Jan 1571)

 

4e) Marie, Abbess of Gandersheim 1538 (1521-Wolfenbüttel 4 Jun 1539; bur Steterburg)

 

5e) Karl Viktor (Wolfenbüttel 11 Apr 1525-k.a.nr Sievershausen 9 Jul 1553; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

6e) Philipp Magnus, Elekt of Minden (b.before 26 Feb 1527-k.a.nr Sievershausen 9 Jul 1553; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

7e) Julius, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, and in Calenberg & Göttingen 1584 (Wolfenbüttel 29 Jun 1528-Wolfenbüttel 3 May 1589; bur Wolfenbüttel); m.Cölln an der Spree 25 Feb 1560 Hedwig (Cölln 23 Feb 1540-Wolfenbüttel 21 Oct 1602; bur Wolfenbüttel), dau of Elector Joachim II of Brandenburg

 

1f) Sophie Hedwig (Wolfenbüttel 1 Dec 1561-Loitz 30 Jan 1631; bur Wolgast); m.Wolgast 20 Oct 1577 Duke Ernst Ludwig of Pomerania (d.Wolgast 17 Jun 1592)

 

2f) Heinrich Julius, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, also in Grubenhagen (Hessen 15 Oct 1564-Prague 20 Jul 1613; bur Wolfenbüttel); m.1st Wolfenbüttel 26 Sep 1585 Dorothea (Dresden 4 Oct 1563-Wolfenbüttel 13 Feb 1587; bur Wolfenbüttel), dau of Elector August of Saxony; m.2nd Kronborg, Copenhagen 19 Apr 1590 Elisabeth (Kolding 25 Aug 1573-Braunschweig 19 Jul 1625; bur Wolfenbüttel), dau of King Frederik II of Denmark

 

1g) Dorothea Hedwig (Wolfenbüttel 3 Feb 1587-Zerbst 16 Oct 1609; bur Zerbst Schloßgruft); m.Wolfenbüttel 29 Dec 1605 Rudolf Fst of Anhalt-Zerbst (d.20 Aug 1621)

 

2g) Friedrich Ulrich, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Wolfenbüttel 5 Apr 1591-Braunschweig 11 Aug 1634; bur Wolfenbüttel); m.Wolfenbüttel 4 Sep 1614 Anna Sophie (Cölln 17 Mar 1598-Cölln 19 Dec 1659; bur Berlin Dom), dau of Elector Johann Sigismund of Brandenburg

 

3g) Sophie Hedwig (Wolfenbüttel 20 Feb 1592-Arnheim 23 Jan 1642; bur Leeuwarden); m.Gröningen 8 Jun 1607 Ernst Kasimir Gf v.Nassau-Dietz (k.a.Roermond 4 Jun 1632)

 

4g) Elisabeth (Wolfenbüttel 23 Jun 1593-Altenburg 25 Mar 1650; bur Brüderkirche, Altenburg); m.1st Dresden 1 Jan 1612 Duke August of Saxony (d.Naumburg 26 Dec 1615); m.2nd Altenburg 25 Oct 1618 Duke Johann Philipp of Saxe-Altenburg (d.Altenburg 1 Apr 1639)

 

5g) Hedwig (Wolgast 19 Feb 1595-Neustettin 26 Jun 1650; bur Rügenwalde); m.Wolfenbüttel 7 Feb 1619 Duke Ulrich of Pomerania (d.Pribbernow 31 Oct 1622)

 

6g) Heinrich Julius (Gröningen 7 Oct 1597-11 Jul 1606; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

7g) Christian, Bp of Halberstadt 1616/24 (Gröningen 10 Sep 1599-Wolfenbüttel 6 Jun 1626; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

8g) Rudolf Bp of Halberstadt 1615 (Wolfenbüttel 15 Jun 1602-Tübingen 13 Jun 1616; bur Tübingen Stiftskirche)

 

9g) Heinrich Karl (Hessen 7 Sep 1609-Helmstedt 11 Jun 1615; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

10g) Anna Auguste (Wolfenbüttel 19 May 1612-Dillenburg 17 Feb 1673; bur Dillenburg); m.Coppenbrügge 8 Apr 1638 Fst Georg Ludwig of Nassau-Dillenburg (d.19 May 1656)

 

3f) Marie (Schladen 13 Jan 1566-Lauenburg 13 Aug 1626; bur Lauenburg); m.Wolfenbüttel 10 Nov 1582 Duke Franz II of Saxe-Lauenburg (d.2 Jul 1619)

 

4f) Elisabeth (Schloß Hessen am Falkenstein 23 Feb 1567-Otterndorf 24 Oct 1618; bur Harburg); m.1st Wolfenbüttel 28 Apr 1583 Adolf Gf von Holstein-Schauenburg (d.Minden 2 Jul 1601); m.2nd Harburg 28 Oct 1604 Duke Christof of Braunschweig-Harburg (d.7 Jul 1656)

 

5f) Philipp Siegmund, Bp of Verden 1586 (Hessen 1 Jul 1568-Iburg 19 Mar 1623; bur Verden Dom)

 

6f) Margarete (27 Jun 1571-Wolfenbüttel 20 Jan 1580; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

7f) Joachim Karl, a canon in Strassburg (Wolfenbüttel 29 Apr 1573-Calvörde 14 Oct 1615; bur Marienthal)

 

1g) [illegitimate] Karl Christian von Braunschweig, d.after 28 Jul 1627

 

8f) Sabine Katharina (Wolfenbüttel 29 Apr 1574-7 Sep 1590; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

9f) Dorothea Auguste, Abbess of Gandersheim (Wolfenbüttel 12 Feb 1577-Wolfenbüttel 19 Dec 1625; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

10f) Julius August, Abbot of Michaelstein (Wolfenbüttel 9 Feb 1578-Michaelstein 31 Aug 1617; bur Wolfenbüttel)

 

11f) Hedwig (Wolfenbüttel 15 Oct 1580-Harburg 11 Mar 1657; bur Harburg); m.Wolfenbüttel 15 Apr 1621 Duke Otto III of Braunschweig-Harburg (d.Harburg 25 Feb 1641)

 

8e) Heinrich, d.young; bur Wolfenbüttel

 

9e) Johann, d.young; bur Steterburg

 

10e) Joachim, d.young; bur Schöningen

 

11e) Klara, Abbess of Gandersheim 1539-47 (16 Nov 1532-23 Nov 1595; bur Ägidienkirche, Osterode); m.Wolfenbüttel 1 Jul 1560 Duke Philipp II of Braunschweig-Grubenhagen (d.1596)

 

***Duke Heinrich II had several illegitimate children by Eva von Trorr (1505-1567):

 

12e) Heinrich Theuerdank von Kirchberg, d.1592

 

13e) Simon von Kirchberg, b.Staufenburg 1532, d.young

 

14e) Alexander von Kirchberg, d.after 1548

 

15e) Eitel Heinrich von Kirchberg, d.1597

 

16e) Heinrich Karl von Kirchberg, a canon in Hildesheim, b.1548, d.Gröningen 1591

 

17e) Zifra von Kirchberg, b.Staufenburg 1525/30, d.aged 11 weeks

 

18e) Zifra=Branzifra von Kirchberg, d.by 9 Sep 1564; m.1st Christian von Jennwitz (k.a.nr Sievershausen 1553); m.2nd 1555/6 Jürgen von Beugentin

 

19e) Sidonia von Kirchberg, b.Staufenburg 1534, d.Groß-Vahlberg 1597; m.1556 Christoph von Weferling (d.1565)

 

20e) Eva von Kirchberg, d.after 6 Nov 1606

 

21e) Katharina von Kirchberg, b.Liebenburg 1541/2, d.1548/52

 

4d) Franz, Bp of Minden 1508/29 (1492-Wolfenbüttel 25 Nov 1529; bur Riddagshausen)

 

5d) Georg, Archbishop of Bremen 1561 (22 Nov 1494-Bremervörde 4 Dec 1566; bur Verden Dom)

 

6d) Erich (ca 1500-29 Nov 1553)

 

7d) Wilhelm, d.1557

 

8d) Johann, d.young, bur Wittenberg

 

9d) Elisabeth, Abbess of Steterburg, d.6 Nov 1560/24 Mar 1563

 

3c) Erich I, Duke of Braunschweig-Calenberg 1495, in Göttingen u.Hannover 1512 (Neustadt am Rübenberge 16 Feb 1470-Hagenau 30 Jul 1540; bur St.Blasii, Münden); m.1st Münden ca 29 Jun 1497 Katharina (Meissen 24 Jul 1468-Göttingen 10 Feb 1524; bur St.Blasii, Münden), dau of Duke Ernst of Saxony, and widow of Archduke Siegmund of Austria; m.2nd Berlin 26 Feb 1525 Elisabeth (Berlin 24 Aug 1510-Ilmenau 27 May 1558; bur Kl Vessra), dau of Elector Joachim I of Brandenburg (and later wife of Poppo Gf von Henneberg)

 

1d) Elisabeth (Nienover 8 Apr 1526-19 Aug 1566; bur St.Johannis, Schleusingen); m.Münden 19 Aug 1543 Georg Ernst Gf von Henneberg (d.Dorf Henneberg 27 Dec 1583)

 

2d) Erich II, Duke of Braunschweig-Calenberg (Münden 10 Aug 1528-Pavia 17 Nov 1584; bur Sta Maria Coronata, Pavia); m.1st Münden 17 May 1545 (div 1573) Sidonie (Meissen 5 Mar 1518-Weissenfels 4 Jan 1575; bur Freiberg Dom), dau of Duke Heinrich of Saxony; m.2nd Nancy 19 & 20 Dec 1575 Dorothea (château de Deneuvre 24 Aug 1545-2 Jun 1621), dau of Duke Francis I of Lorraine (and later wife of Marc de Rye de la Palud, Marquis de Varambon); he left illegitimate issue by Katharina von Weldam:

 

1e) Wilhelm, Herr von Lysfelt, d.3 Apr 1585, bur Pavia

 

2e) Katharina, b.by 9 May 1564, d.2 Feb 1606; m.1580 Giovanni Andrea Doria (d.1606)

 

3d) Anna Marie (23 Apr 1532-Neuhausen bei Königsberg 20 Mar 1568; bur Königsberg Dom); m.Königsberg 16 Mar 1550 Duke Albrecht of Prussia (d.Tapiau 20 Mar 1568)

 

4d) Katharina (Münden 28 May 1534-10 May 1559; bur Kl Hohenfurth); m.Münden 28 Feb 1557 Wilhelm von Rosenberg (d.Prague 31 Aug 1592)

 

2b) [by 1st m.] Friedrich II, Duke of Braunschweig-Calenberg 1482/5, d.6 Mar 1495; bur Münden; m.1st Munich Feb 1463 Anna (d.Nannhofen 9 Oct 1474), dau of Duke Erich of Braunschweig-Grubenhagen, and widow of Duke Albrecht of Bavaria; m.2nd 16 Nov 1483 Margarete (d.4 Jan 1533/6 Jun 1535), dau of Konrad Gf von Rietberg

 

3b) [by 2nd m.] Otto (Neustadt am Rübenberge ca 20 Jul 1468-1471; bur Kl Obernkirchen)

 

4b) [illegitimate] Sophia, a nun in Marienau

 

2a) Heinrich, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1432 (1411-Wolfenbüttel 6/8 Dec 1473; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.12 Feb 1436 Helene (18 Aug 1423-3 Jul 1471; bur Braunschweig Dom), dau of Adolf von der Mark Gf von Kleve

 

1b) Margarete (Wolfenbüttel Jul 1451-Mainberg 13 Feb 1509; bur Kl Vessra); m.Wolfenbüttel 5 Nov 1469 Wilhelm Gf von Henneberg-Schleusingen (d.Salurn 26 May 1480)

 

3a) [by 1st m.] Katharina, d.Grimma 28 Dec 1442, bur Meissen Dom; m.8 Feb 1402 Elector Friedrich I of Saxony (d.Altenburg 4 Jan 1428)