Part 6.
Duke Ernst of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (see Part 5) had
issue:
1a) Franz Otto, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1530-Celle
29 Apr 1559;
bur Celle);
m.Cölln an der Spree 5 Feb 1559 Elisabeth
Magdalene of Brandenburg
(Berlin 6 Nov 1537-Berlin 22 Aug 1595; bur Berlin)
2a) Friedrich (2
Jun 1532-k.a.Celle 20 Jul 1553; bur Celle)
3a) Heinrich, Duke of Braunschweig-Dannenberg (Celle 4 Jun 1533-Dannenberg 19 Jan 1598; bur
Dannenberg); m.1569 Pss Ursula of Saxe-Lauenburg
(1552/3-Scharnebeck 12 Oct
1620; bur St.Johannis, Dannenberg)
1b) Julius Ernst, Duke of
Braunschweig-Dannenberg (Dannenberg 10
Mar 1571-Dannenberg 26 Oct 1636; bur St.Johannis,
Dannenberg); m.1st Dannenberg 25 Apr 1614 Marie Gfn von Ostfriesland
(25 Apr 1582-Dannenberg
9 Jul 1616;
bur St.Johannis, Dannenberg); m.2nd
Dannenberg 23 Nov 1617
Sibylle of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (below)
1c) Siegmund
Heinrich (Dannenberg 30 Aug
1614-Dannenberg 1
Nov 1614; bur St.Johannis,
Dannenberg)
2c) Marie Katharine (Dannenberg
10 Jun 1616-Grabow
1 Jul 1665;
bur Grabow); m.Schwerin 15 Feb 1635 Duke Adolf Friedrich I of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
(d.27 Feb 1658)
3c) August, b.and
d.1619; bur Dannenberg
4c) Anna Marie, b.and d.1622; bur Dannenberg
2b) Franz, a canon in Strassburg (Dannenberg 6 Jun 1572-drowned in the Rench
nr.Renchenloch 24 Dec 1601; bur Strassburg
Münster)
3b) Anna Sophie (14 Aug 1573-24 Mar 1574;
bur Dannenberg)
4b) Heinrich (25 Oct 1574-17 Jul 1575;
bur Dannenberg)
5b) Sibylle Elisabeth (Dannenberg 4 Jun 1576-9 Jul 1630; bur Delmenhorst); m.Scharnebeck 31
Aug 1600 Anton II Gf v.Oldenburg (d.25 Oct 1619)
6b) Sidonie
(Dannenberg 10 Oct 1577-Lüchow
4 Jan 1645;
bur Dannenberg)
7b) August, Duke of
Braunschweig, 1635 in Wolfenbüttel, 1636 in Dannenberg (Dannenberg 10 Apr
1579-Wolfenbüttel 17 Sep 1666; bur Wolfenbüttel); m.1st Strelitz 13 Dec 1607 Pss Klara Marie of Pomerania (Franzburg 10 Jul 1574-Hitzacker 19 Feb 1623; bur Dannenberg
Hofkirche), widow of Duke Siegmund
August of Mecklenburg-Schwerin; m.2nd Zerbst 26 Oct 1623 Pss Dorothea
of Anhalt-Zerbst (Coswig 25
Sep 1607-Hitzacker 26 Sep 1634; bur Dannenberg); m.3rd Güstrow 13 Jul 1635 Dss Elisabeth
Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (Güstrow
20 Aug 1613-Schloß Lüchow 12 Jul 1676; bur
Wolfenbüttel)
1c) Heinrich August (Hitzacker 28
Apr 1625-Hitzacker 30 Sep 1627; bur St.Johannis,
Dannenberg)
2c) Rudolf August, Duke of
Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Hitzacker 16 May
1627-Hedwigsburg 26 Jan 1704; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.1st
Wolfenbüttel 10 Nov 1650 Christiane Elisabeth Gfn von
Barby (Groß-Rosenberg 6 Oct
1634-Sondershausen 2 May 1681; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.2nd Hedwigsburg 7 Jun 1681 Rosine
Elisabeth Menthe "Mme Rudolphine" (17 May
1663-Braunschweig 20 May 1701; bur Braunschweig Dom), dau
of Franz Joachim Menthe
1d) Dorothea (Wolfenbüttel 17 Jan 1653-Plön 21 Mar 1722; bur Plön); m.Wolfenbüttel 12 Apr 1673 Duke Johann Adolf of Holstein-Plön (d.2 Jul
1704)
2d) Christine Sophie, Abbess of
Gandersheim 1678/81 (Wolfenbüttel 4 Apr 1654-Langeleben am Elm
5 Feb 1695;
bur Wolfenbüttel); m.Wolfenbüttel 29 Jun 1681 Duke August
Wilhelm of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (below)
3d) Eleonore
Sophie (Wolfenbüttel 5 Aug
1655-Wolfenbüttel 7
Jan 1656; bur Wolfenbüttel)
3c) Sibylle Ursula (Hitzacker 4 Dec 1629-Glücksburg 12 Dec 1671); m.Wolfenbüttel 20
Sep 1663 Duke Christian of Holstein-Glücksburg
(d.17 Nov 1698)
4c) Klara Auguste (Hitzacker 25
Jun 1632-Weissenhof bei Weinsberg 6
Oct 1700; bur Neuenstadt); m.Wolfenbüttel 7
Jun 1653 Duke Friedrich of Württemberg-Neuenstadt
(d.24 Mar 1682)
5c) Anton Ulrich, Duke of
Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Hitzacker 4 Oct 1633-Salzdahlum 27 Mar 1714; bur
Wolfenbüttel); m.Wolfenbüttel 17 Aug 1656 Pss
Elisabeth Juliane of Holstein-Norburg
(Norburg 24
May 1634-4 Feb 1704; bur Wolfenbüttel)
1d) August Friedrich
(Wolfenbüttel 24 Aug
1657-k.a.Speyer 22
Aug 1676; bur Wolfenbüttel)
2d) Elisabeth Eleonore (Wolfenbüttel 30 Sep 1658-Meiningen 15 Mar 1729; bur Meiningen
Schloßkirche); m.1st Wolfenbüttel 2 Feb 1675 Duke Johann Georg of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d.Mirow 9
Jul 1675); m.2nd Schöningen
25 Jan 1681
Duke Bernhard I of Saxe-Meiningen (d.Meiningen 27 Apr 1706)
3d) Anna Sophie (Wolfenbüttel 29 Oct 1659-Wolfenbüttel 28 Jun 1742; bur
Wolfenbüttel); m.Wolfenbüttel 20 Sep 1677 Mgve
Karl Gustav of Baden-Durlach (d.Pforzheim 24 Oct 1703)
4d) Leopold August
(Wolfenbüttel 27 Feb
1661-Wolfenbüttel 5
Mar 1662; bur Wolfenbüttel)
5d) August Wilhelm, Duke of
Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Wolfenbüttel 8 Mar 1662-Wolfenbüttel 23 Mar 1731;
bur Wolfenbüttel); m.1st Wolfenbüttel 29 Jun 1681 Christine Sophie
of Braunschweig (above); m.2nd Schloß Gottorp 7 Jul 1695 Pss Sophie Amalie of Holstein-Gottorp (Gottorp 19 Jan 1670-Hannover 27 Feb 1710; bur
Wolfenbüttel); m.3rd Ahrensbök 12 Sep 1710
Pss Elisabeth of Holstein-Norburg
(Wolfenbüttel 12 Sep 1683-Braunschweig 3 Apr 1767; bur Wolfenbüttel)
6d) August Heinrich
(Wolfenbüttel 14 Aug
1663-Wolfenbüttel 24 Feb 1664; bur Wolfenbüttel)
7d) August Karl (Wolfenbüttel 4 Aug 1664-Wolfenbüttel 21 Dec 1664; bur
Wolfenbüttel)
8d) August Franz (Wolfenbüttel 7 Oct 1665-Wolfenbüttel 14 Dec 1666; bur
Wolfenbüttel)
9d) Auguste Dorothea (Wolfenbüttel 16 Dec 1666-Schloß Augustenburg 11 Jul 1751; bur Ursulinen Klosterkirche, Erfurt); m.Wolfenbüttel 7
Aug 1684 Fst Anton Gunther II von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
(d.Arnstadt 20 Dec 1716)
10d) Amalie (Wolfenbüttel 7 Jun 1668-Wolfenbüttel 1 Nov 1668; bur
Wolfenbüttel)
11d) Henriette Christine, Abbess of Gandersheim,
then of Remiremont (Wolfenbüttel 19 Sep 1669-Roermond 20 Jan 1753; bur Roermond Jesuitenkirche)
12d) Ludwig Rudolf, Duke of
Braunschweig-Blankenberg, in Wolfenbüttel 1731
(Wolfenbüttel 22 Jul
1671-Braunschweig 1
Mar 1735; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.Aurich
22 Apr 1690
Christine Luise Gfn von Oettingen
(Oettingen 21 Mar 1671-Blankenburg 12 Sep 1747; bur Braunschweig Dom)
1e) Elisabeth Christine
(Braunschweig 28 Aug
1691-Vienna 21
Dec 1750; bur Vienna);
m.Hietzing 23 Apr 1708 Emperor Karl VI (d.20 Oct 1740)
2e) Charlotte Auguste (Wolfenbüttel 23 Jul 1692-Wolfenbüttel 6 Aug 1692; bur
Wolfenbüttel)
3e) Charlotte Christine Sophie
(Wolfenbüttel 29 Aug
1694-St.Petersburg 1 Nov 1715); m.Torgau
25 Oct 1711 Tsarevich Alexei of Russia
(d.26 Jun 1718)
4e) Antoinette Amalie (Wolfenbüttel 14 Apr 1696-Braunschweig 6 Mar 1762; bur Braunschweig
Dom); m.Braunschweig 15 Oct 1712 Duke Ferdinand Albrecht II of
Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
13d) Sibylle Ursula (Wolfenbüttel 11 Sep 1672-Wolfenbüttel 4 Apr 1673; bur
Wolfenbüttel)
6c) Ferdinand
Albrecht I, Duke of Braunschweig-Bevern 1667
(Braunschweig 22 May
1636-Bevern 23
Apr 1687; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.Eschwege
25 Nov 1667 Ldgvne Christine of Hesse-Eschwege
(Kassel
30 Oct 1648-Bevern
18 Mar 1702;
bur Braunschweig Dom)
1d) Leopold Karl
(Bevern 30
Jan 1670-Bevern 4
Mar 1670; bur Braunschweig Dom)
2d) Friedrich
Albrecht (Eschwege 5 Jan 1672-Bevern 27 Jan 1673; bur Braunschweig Dom)
3d) Sophie Eleonore, a nun (Osterholz 5 Mar 1674-Gandersheim 14 Jan 1711; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
4d) Klaudia Eleonore (Eschwege 29
Nov 1675-Bleckingerode 30 Jul 1676; bur Braunschweig Dom)
5d) August
Ferdinand, Duke of Braunschweig-Bevern 1687 (Bevern 29
Dec 1677-k.a.Schellenberg 2 Jul 1704; bur Braunschweig Dom)
6d) Ferdinand
Albrecht II, Duke of Braunschweig-Bevern 1704,
-Wolfenbüttel 1735 (Bevern 29 May 1680-Salzdahlum 3 Sep 1735; bur Braunschweig
Dom); m.Braunschweig 15 Oct 1712 Antoinette Amalie
of Braunschweig-Blankenburg (above)
1e) Karl I, Duke
of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Braunschweig 1 Aug 1713-Braunschweig 26 Mar 1780; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.Berlin 2
Jul 1733 Philippine Charlotte
Pss of Prussia
(Berlin 13 Mar 1716-Braunschweig 16 Feb 1801; bur Braunschweig Dom)
1f) Karl II
Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Wolfenbüttel 9 Oct
1735-k.a.Ottensen 10 Nov 1806; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.London
16 Jan 1764
Augusta Pss Royal of Great
Britain (London 12 Aug 1737-London 23
Mar 1813; bur Windsor)
1g) Auguste (Braunschweig 3 Dec 1764-Lohde, nr Reval
27 Sep 1788;
bur Goldenbeck); m.Braunschweig
15 Oct 1780
Friedrich, Duke [later, King] of Württemberg (d.Stuttgart
30 Oct 1816)
2g) Karl Georg August (London 8 Feb 1766-Antoinettenruh 20 Sep 1806;
bur Braunschweig Dom); m.The Hague 14 Oct 1790 Pss Friederike of Orange-Nassau
(The Hague 28 Nov 1770-The Hague 15 Oct 1819; bur Delft)
3g) Karoline (Braunschweig 17 May 1768-Brandenburg House,
Hammersmith 7 Aug 1821; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.London
8 Apr 1795
King George IV of Great Britain
(1762-1830)
4g) Georg Wilhelm Christian; renounced his succession rights
1806 (Antoinettenruh 27 Jun 1769-Glücksburg 16 Sep
1811; bur Glücksburg)
5g) August,
renounced his succession rights 1806 (Antoinettenruh
18 Aug 1770-Braunschweig 18 Dec 1820; bur Braunschweig Dom)
6g) Friedrich Wilhelm,
Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Braunschweig 9 Oct 1771-k.a.Quatre-Bras 16
Jun 1815; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.Karlsruhe 1 Nov 1802 Pss Marie of Baden (Karlsruhe 7 Sep 1782-Bruchsal 20 Apr 1808; bur Pforzheim Schloßkirche)
1h) Karl III,
Duke of Braunschweig (Braunschweig 30 Oct 1804-Geneva 18 Aug 1873; bur Geneva);
declared incapable of reigning by the German Diet in 1830
1i) [illegtimate by Lady
Charlotte Colville, though he may have married her] Elisabeth Wilhelmine Gfin von Colmar (1826-1880);
m.1847 Pierre Antoine Eugene du Collin, Cte de Civry
2h) Wilhelm, Duke
of Braunschweig (Braunschweig 25 Apr 1806-Schloß Sibyllenort
18 Oct 1884; bur Braunschweig Dom)
3h) [illegitimate, it is said, by Marie Rosine Krippähn (Halle a.S. 6 Sep 1764-Glaucha b.Halle 27 Sep 1817)] Johanne Rosine Kohlbach (Glaucha 27 Apr 1791-Altenplathow 18 Aug 1861); m.1st
Magdeburg 26 Apr 1812 Gotthilf Ferdinand Keller (d.Magdeburg 13 Dec 1817); m.2nd Magdeburg 24 Oct 1818 Karl Friedrich v.Pieschel (Pr.Adel 15.10.1840) (d.Magdeburg 31 Jan 1855)
7g) Amalie Charlotte Luise Dorothea
(Braunschweig 22 Nov
1772-Braunschweig 2
Apr 1773;
bur Braunschweig Dom)
2f) Georg Franz (Wolfenbüttel 26 Sep 1736-Wolfenbüttel 10 Dec 1737; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
3f) Sophie Karoline (Wolfenbüttel 7 Oct 1737-Erlangen 21 Dec 1817; bur
Neustädter Kirche, Erlnangen); m.Braunschweig 20 Sep 1759 Friedrich Mgve of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (d.Bayreuth
26 Feb 1763)
4f) Christian
Ludwig (Wolfenbüttel 13 Nov
1738-Wolfenbüttel 12 Apr 1742; bur Braunschweig Dom)
5f) Anna Amalie (Wolfenbüttel 24 Oct 1739-Weimar 10 Apr 1807; bur St.Peter $ Paul, Weimar); m.Braunschweig
16 Mar 1756
Duke Ernst August II of Saxe-Weimar (d.Weimar 28
May 1758)
6f) Friedrich
August, Fst von Öls
(Wolfenbüttel 29 Oct 1740-Weimar 8 Oct 1805; bur St.Peter
& Paul, Weimar); m.Breslau 6 Sep 1768 Dss Friederike of Württemberg-Öls (Öls 1 Aug 1751-Berlin 4 Nov 1789; bur Carlsruhe 1791)
7f) Albrecht
Heinrich (Wolfenbüttel 26 Feb
1742-k.a.Hamm 8
Aug 1761; bur Braunschweig Dom)
8f) Luise Friederike (Wolfenbüttel 18 Dec 1743-Wolfenbüttel 22 Feb 1744; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
9f) Wilhelm Adolf (Wolfenbüttel 18 May 1745-d.at sea 24 Aug 1770; bur Braunschweig Dom)
10f) Elisabeth (Wolfenbüttel
8 Nov 1746-Friedrichsgnade bei Stettin
18 Feb 1840; bur Stettin Schloßkirche
1849); m.Charlotteburg 14 Jul 1765 (div 1769) Pr Friedrich
Wilhelm of Prussia
[later, King Friedrich Wilhelm II]
11f) Friederike Wilhelmine (Wolfenbüttel 8 Apr 1748-Blankenburg 22 Jan 1758; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
12f) Auguste Dorothea, Abbess of Gandersheim
(Wolfenbüttel 2 Oct 1749-Gandersheim 10 Mar 1810; bur Braunschweig Dom 1816)
13f) Maximilian
Julius Leopold (Wolfenbüttel 11
Oct 1752-drowned Frankfurt an der Oder 27 Apr
1785; bur Braunschweig Dom)
2e) Anton Ulrich
(Braunschweig 28 Aug
1714-Cholmogory 4
May 1774; bur Cholmogory); m.St.Petersburg 14
Jul 1739 Elisabeth Dss of Mecklenburg
Gr Dss and Regent of Russia
(Rostock
18 Dec 1718-Cholmogory
18/19 Mar 1746; bur Cholmogory) granddau.
of Tsar Ivan V of Russia
1f) Ivan VI, Tsar
of Russia (St.Petersburg 23 Aug 1740-murdered at Schlüsselburg 16 Jul 1764); he reigned from the death of
Tsarina Anna, his great-great-aunt, 28 Oct 1740, until he was overthrown, at
the age of 15 months, 7 Dec 1741, by his cousin the Tsarina Elizabeth; he and
his siblings and parents were held in house arrest at monasteries in Russia
until their respective deaths, which may or may not have been natural
2f) Catherine (St.Petersburg 26 Jul 1741-Horsens 21 Apr 1807; bur Horsens)
3f) Elisabeth (Dünamünde 1743-Horsens 20 Oct 1782; bur Horsens)
4f) Peter (Cholmogory 30
Mar 1745-Horsens 13
Jan 1798; bur Horsens)
5f) Alexei (Cholmogory Mar 1746-Horsens 21 Oct 1787; bur Horsens)
3e) Elisabeth Christine
(Schloß Bevern,
Wolfenbüttel 8 Nov 1715-Berlin
13 Jan 1797;
bur Berlin Dom); m.Salzdahlum 12
Jun 1733 King Friedrich II "the Great" of Prussia
(d.17 Aug 1786)
4e) Ludwig Ernst
(Wolfenbüttel 25 Sep
1718-Eisenach 12
May 1788; bur Braunschweig Dom)
4e) August
(Wolfenbüttel 23 Nov
1719-Wolfenbüttel 26 Mar 1720; bur Braunschweig Dom)
5e) Ferdinand
(Braunschweig 12 Jan
1721-Braunschweig 3
Jul 1792; bur Velchede, later
Braunschweig Dom)
6e) Luise Amalie (Schloß
Bevern 29
Jan 1722-Berlin 13
Jan 1780; bur Berlin
Dom); m.Berlin 6 Jan 1742 Pr August Wilhelm of Prussia
(d.12 Jun 1758)
7e) Sophie Antonie (Wolfenbüttel 23 Jan 1724-Coburg 17 May 1802; bur St.Moritz, Coburg); m.Wolfenbüttel 23
Apr 1749 Duke Ernst Friedrich of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
(d.Coburg 8
Sep 1800)
8e) Albrecht
(Wolfenbüttel 4 May 1725-k.a.nr
Soor 30
Sep 1745; bur Braunschweig Dom)
9e) Charlotte
Christine Luise (Wolfenbüttel 30 Nov 1726-Braunschweig 20 May 1766; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
10e) Therese
Natalie, Abbess of Gandersheim (Wolfenbüttel 4 Jun 1728-Gandersheim 26 Jun 1778; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
11e) Juliane Marie (Wolfenbüttel 4 Sep 1729-Fredensborg 10 Oct 1796; bur Roskilde Cathedral); m.Frederiksborg 8
Jul 1752 King Frederik V of Denmark
(d.14 Jan 1766)
12e) Friedrich
Wilhelm (Wolfenbüttel 17 Jan
1731-Wolfenbüttel 24 Dec 1732; bur Braunschweig Dom)
13e) Friedrich
Franz (Wolfenbüttel 8 Jun
1732-k.a.nr Hochkirch 14 Oct 1758; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
7d) Ferdinand
Christian (Osterholz 4 Mar 1682-Braunschweig 12 Dec 1706; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
8d) Ernst
Ferdinand, Duke of Braunschweig-Bevern 1733 (Osterholz 4
Mar 1682-Braunschweig 14 Apr 1746; bur Braunschweig Dom); m.Bayreuth 5
Aug 1714 Pss Eleonore
Charlotte of Courland
(Mitau 11
Jun 1686-Bevern 28
Jul 1748; bur Braunschweig Dom)
1e) August
Wilhelm, Duke of Braunschweig-Bevern (Braunschweig 10 Oct 1715-Stettin 2 Aug 1781; bur Braunschweig
Dom)
2e) Christiane Sophie (Braunschweig 22 Jan 1717-Schleswig 26 Mar 1779); m.Braunschweig 20
Dec 1731 Mgve Friedrich Ernst of
Brandenburg-Bayreuth (d.23 Jun 1762)
3e) Friederike Albertine, Abbess of Steterburg (Bevern 21 Aug 1719-Steterburg 5 Aug 1772; bur Braunschweig
Dom)
4e) Georg Ludwig Friedrich (Bevern 2 Jan 1721-Bernau 6 Sep 1747; bur Braunschweig
Dom)
5e) Ernestine (Bevern 7
Oct 1721-Bevern 8
Oct 1721; bur Braunschweig Dom)
6e) Friedrich Georg (Bevern 24 Mar 1723-Bevern 16 Jul 1766; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
7e) Amalie Christine (Bevern 2 Jun 1724-Bevern 25 Jun 1726; bur
Braunschweig Dom)
8e) Karl Wilhelm
(Bevern 27
Jun 1725-Bevern 12
Sep 1725; bur Braunschweig Dom)
9e) Friedrich
August (Bevern 3 Aug 1726-Bevern 30 Mar 1729; bur Braunschweig Dom)
10e) Marie Anna (Bevern 3 Apr
1728-Bevern 27
Oct 1754; bur Braunschweig Dom)
11e) Friedrich
Karl Ferdinand, Duke of Braunschweig-Bevern
(Braunschweig 5 Apr 1729-Glücksburg 27 Apr 1809;bur Glücksburg); m.Glücksburg 26 Oct 1782 Pss Anna Karoline of Nassau-Saarbrücken (Saarbrücken 31 Dec
1751-Glücksburg 12 Apr 1824; bur Glücksburg)
12e) Johann Anton
(Braunschweig 16 Feb 1731-16
Jun 1732; bur Braunschweig Dom)
9d) Heinrich
Ferdinand (Bremen 12 Apr 1684-k.a.Turin 7 Sep 1706; bur Braunschweig
Dom)
7c) Marie
Elisabeth (Braunschweig 7 Jan
1638-Coburg 15
Feb 1687; bur St.Moritz, Coburg); m.1st
Wolfenbüttel 18 Jan 1663
Duke Adolf Wilhelm of Saxe-Eisenach
(d.Eisenach 22 Nov 1668); m.2nd Gotha 18 Jul 1676 Duke Albert of
Saxe-Coburg (d.Coburg 6 Aug 1699)
8c) Christian
Franz (Braunschweig 1 Aug
1639-Braunschweig 8 Dec 1639; bur Wolfenbüttel)
4a) Margarete
(12 Jul 1534-Marburg
24 Sep 1596;bur Marburg
Elisabethkirche); m.14 Aug 1559 Johann Gf von Mansfeld (d.Moritzburg 3
Mar 1567)
5a) Wilhelm, Duke of
Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1559 (4
Jul 1535-Celle 20
Aug 1592; bur Celle);
m.12 Oct 1561 Pss Dorothea of Denmark
(Winsen 6 Jan 1546-1617; bur Celle)
1b) Sophie (Celle 30 Oct 1563-Nürnberg 14 Jan 1639; bur Lorenzkirche, Nürnberg); m.Dresden 3
May 1579 Mgve Georg
Friedrich of Brandenburg-Ansbach (d.26 Apr 1603)
2b) Ernst II,
Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (31
Dec 1564-Celle 2
Mar 1611; bur Celle)
3b) Elisabeth (19 Nov 1565-Coburg 17 Jul 1621; bur Öhringen Stiftskirche); m.Celle 3 May 1586 Friedrich Gf
von Hohenlohe-Langenburg (d.12 Apr 1590)
4b) Christian,
Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Bp of Minden
1599/1633 (19 Nov 1566-Celle
8 Nov 1633;
bur Celle)
5b) August, Duke
of Braunschweig-Lüneburg Bp of Lübeck 1610 (18/19 Nov
1568-Celle 1 Oct 1636;
bur Celle);
he had illegitimate issue by Ilse Schmiedichen
(1582-Uetze 24 Jun 1650;
bur Uetze), dau of Johann Schmiedichen by Sophia Hausmann;
they took the surname "von Lüneburg":
1c) Ernst von Lüneburg (3 Nov
1614-Celle 26 Mar 1642)
2c) Georg von Lüneburg (1 Aug 1618-21 Mar 1642)
3c) Friedrich von Lüneburg (Celle 7 Apr 1621-Wathlingen 27 Mar 1686; bur Uetze); m.Gertrud Anna von Feuerschütz (26 Feb
1624-Wathlingen 13 May 1683)
1d) Arnd Friedrich (24 May 1651-2 Jun 1653; bur Uetze)
2d) August Dietrich (1652-27 Aug 1688)
3d) Ernst Ludwig, d.after
1683
4d) Christian Friedrich (13 Apr 1657-Wathlingen 23 Jul 1728; bur Uetze); m.1st
1690 Dorothea von Werpup (15 Apr
1668-Wathlingen 17 Sep 1698); m.2nd 1704 Lucia Margareta
von Spörcken (Langlingen 9 Feb
1672-Lüneburg 12 Mar 1745)
1e) Anna Juliana Maria (17 Jul 1691- )
2e) Lucia Sophia Elisabeth (Uetze
24 Jul 1692-Schwarmstedt 6 May 1761); m.Wathlingen 26 Dec 1728 Burhcrad Wilhelm von Bothmer (d.Celle 8 Jan 1761)
3e) Katharina Osterheld, Abbess of Ebstorf (Uetze 20 Sep 1693-Ebstorf 3 Mar 1759)
4e) Friedrich Ludwig (Uetze 12 Feb
1695-Wathlingen 23 Jun 1695)
5e) Anna Charlotte (Wathlingen
30 Mar 1696-1729);
m.Georg Ernst von Middachten
(d.5 Feb 1751)
6e) Maria Amalie, a nun at Lüne (Wathlingen 19 Aug
1698-Wathlingen 2 Nov 1729)
7e) Ernst Werner Georg (19 Nov
1705-Wathlingen 26 Jan 1707)
8e) Eleonore Elisabeth Marie
Luise (Wathlingen 8 Oct 1707- )
9e) Joachim Friedrich (Uetze
13 Jul 1709-Lübeck 25 Aug 1764; bur Wathlingen); m.1st
1730 Luise Ernestine Philippine von Spörcken (d.Wathlingen 27 Nov 1758); m.2nd Wathlingen
4 Nov 1760 Antonie Magdalene Ernestine von Spörcken
(d.by 1812)
2f) Juliane Lucia Dorothea Agnese (1 Mar 1733-Wathlingen 6 Mar 1736)
3f) Ernst Friedrich Ludwig (2 Sep
1734-Wathlingen 18 Jan 1735)
4f) Georg (Wathlingen 7 Nov 1735-Uetze 2 Oct 1794); m.1st Lüneburg
2 Mar 1756
Charlotte Marie Wilhelmine von der Borch (1728-Celle 21 Jul 1763); m.2nd Lüneburg
3 Aug 1764
Elisabeth Karoline Friederike
von Bülow (9 Mar 1745-Uetze 12 Aug 1777); m.3rd 6 Sep 1789 Dorothea von Gilten
(1739-Wathlingen 10 Nov 1791)
1g) Ernst, d.young
2g) Joachim (1757-1758)
3g) Friedrich Ernst Clamor (Lüneburg
13 Aug 1759-Wathlingen 30 Aug 1760)
4g) Christine (Oct 1765- )
5g) Georg Friedrich Detlef (Wathlingen 8 Jan
1768-Hannover 4 Dec 1816); m.Wathlingen 24 Jun 1792 Eberhardine von Uslar-Gleichen (Bissendorf 16 Sep
1775-Wathlingen 6 Jun 1867)
1h) Charlotte Eleonore Sophie Friederike Luise Georgine (Ilten 9 Apr
1793-Nienburg 17 Apr 1826); m.Wathlingen 31 Aug 1816 Gustav von Wick (d.Wietzen 3 Dec 1830)
2h) Helene Luise Sophie Friederike (Wathlingen 11 Oct
1795-21 Feb 1859); m.Wathlingen 2 Nov 1817 Friedrich von Uslar-Gleichen
(d.Verden 17 Sep 1848)
3h) Eleonore Auguste Amalie (Wathlingen 5 Sep 1796-Wathlingen 31 Mar 1840);
m.Wathlingen13 Jan 1824 Hans Ortgies von Hodenberg (d.Wathlingen 6 Nov 1873)
4h) Luise Marianne Eleonore (Wathlingen 3 Apr
1798-Wathlingen 21 May 1815)
5h) Georg Hans Friedrich
Karl (Wathlingen 6 Jul 1799-Wathlingen 30 Sep 1866)
6h) Hans Karl Adolf (Wathlingen 15 Oct 1800-Uetze 19 Jan 1861); m.Wunstorf 2 Jul 1837 Marianne von Mandelsloh (Ilten 23 Nov 1812-Uetze 17 Nov 1870)
1i) Agnes (Uetze 1 Apr
1838-Uetze 18 Feb 1878); m.Uetze 26 Jan 1877 Karl Meyer
2i) Detlev, d.young
3i) Alfons (Uetze 15 Jul 1841-Wathlingen 16 Jul 1926)
4i) Ida, d.young
5i) Klara (Uetze 30 Mar 1845-Borstel 29 Jan 1900); m.Uetze
20 May 1870 Alexander von der Decken
(d.Borstel 24 Jul 1879)
6i) Marie (Uetze 10 Nov
1845-Uetze 9 Nov 1906); m.Uetze 10 Feb 1880 Karl Meyer, her brother-in-law
7i) Jenny (Uetze 26 May
1846-Bielefeld 10 Apr 1921); m.Uetze 22 Apr 1875 Karl Niemeyer (d.13 Feb 1925)
8i) Hans Georg August Franz
(Uetze 17 Mar 1848-Uetze 26 May 1926); m.Borstel 27 Feb 1880 Auguste von
der Decken (Harsefeld 5 Apr 1846-Uetze 3 Nov 1919)
1j) Ilse Caroline Elisabeth
(Uetze 1 Mar 1882-Hildesheim 1 Dec 1968); m.1st
Uetze 25 Oct 1901 Albrecht Frhr von
Hammerstein-Equord (Hildesheim
5 Dec 1863-Schierke 20 May 1911); m.2nd Uetze
20 Aug 1920 Frithjof Frhr von Hammerstein-Gesmold (Halberstadt 20 Aug
1870-Hildesheim 21 Jan 1944)
2j) Klara (Uetze 4 Apr 1883-Bielefeld 27 Nov 1936)
3j) Georg (Uetze 1 Feb 1886-Uetze 21 Apr 1892)
9i) Georg Karl Adolf (Uetze 25 Feb 1853-Hannover
7 Mar 1897); m.Borstel 9 Oct 1877 Adelheid
von der Decken (Borstel 19 Feb 1854-Braunschweig 9 Jan 1939)
1j) Alexander Carl Adolf
Hans (Achim 15 Oct 1878-Wathlingen 13 Feb 1948); m. Hämelschenburg 21 May 1908 Anna von Klencke (Hämelschenburg 26 Aug 1884-Celle 14 May 1961)
1k) Ilse Emma Adelheid Agnes Thyra Auguste Eleonore Ottonie (Masendorf 16 Apr
1910-Wathlingen 17 May 1965); m.Wathlingen 17 May 1934 Heinz-Henning von Reden (Schwerin 4 May 1907-14 Apr 1989)
2k) Osterheld Anna Margot
Hedwig Agnes Irma Mathilde, b.Masendorf 14 Apr 1914; m.Wathlingen 3 Feb 1940
Hilmar Frhr von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen (Potsdam 3 Jan 1913- )
2j) Agnes (Hannover 1 Jan 1880-Hannover 21 Mar 1932)
3j) Ernst August Eberhard
Franz (Hannover 25 Sep 1881-Essenrode 10 Dec 1961)
4j) Hedwig Marie Eleonore Adolfine (Hannover 20 Nov 1882-Braunschweig 25 Apr 1942); m.Hannover 28 Nov 1901 Otto Rr
u.Edler von Berger (Hannover 23 Nov 1868-Hannover 10
Nov 1923)
7h) Karl Georg Hans (Wathlingen 14 Dec 1801-Uetze 13 Jul 1884)
8h) Auguste Eleonore Dorothea Amalie (Wathlingen 29 Apr 1803-Wathlingen 29 Nov 1821)
9h) Adolf Friedrich (Wathlingen 25 Apr 1804-Essenrode 31 Aug 1881); m.Hasperde 13 Apr 1841 Adolfine von Hake (Hannover
23 Nov 1820-Essenrode 14 Nov 1868)
1i) Eberhard (Hasperde 1 Dec 1842-Essenrode 14 Mar 1914)
2i) Ilse (Hannover 13 Jul
1849-Dunkwitz Feb 1929); m.Braunschweig 17 Dec 1872 Ernst von Wagenhoff
3i) Gabriele (Essenrode 20
Oct 1851-Charlottenburg 28 Jun 1903); m.Braunschweig 17 Dec 1872 Albrecht von Trotha (d.Aschersleben 6 Apr 1884)
4i) Edith (17 Jul 1857-1869)
10h) Ida Bertha Georgine Friederike (Wathlingen 28 Dec
1814-Wathlingen 10 Jan 1819)
6g) Christian Friedrich Ludwig (Wathlingen
19 Oct 1770-Uetze 25 Apr 1805)
7g) Albrecht Ludwig Hans (1775-Uetze 16 Oct 1778)
8g) Charlotte (Wathlingen 10 Jan
1770-Uetze 24 Feb 1818)
4f) Sophie Henriette Osterheld (Celle 27 Jun 1746- ); m.28 Feb 1766
Georg Ernst Dietrich von Plato (d.Port
Mahon, Minorca 28 Aug 1778)
5d) Joachim Heinrich, k.a.in
Brabant Jul 1693
6d) Johann Hermann, d.Wathlingen
29 Aug 1696; m.Maria Osterheld von der Kettenburg (1653-Wathlingen 19 Oct 1723)
7d) Werner Ludwig (May 1664-Wathlingen 23 Sep 1722); m.1699 Anne Maria von Lüderitz
(1676-1774)
1e) a dau, d.Wathlingen 10 Dec 1703
8d) Agnes Juliane, d.Celle 21 Oct 1734; m.Wathlingen 22 Dec 1680 Moritz Hermann von Haxthausen (d.1701)
9d) Dorothea Augusta, d.1727; m.1687 Hans von Bülow-Gültzow
4c) Katharina Elisabeth von Lüneburg, d.after 1642; m.Georg von Lützow
5c) Dorothea Sophie von Lüneburg,
d.after 1642; m.Ernst von Nizen
6c) Anna Marie von Lüneburg;
m.12 Sep 1630 David Heinrichs
7c) Klara Agnes von Lüneburg, d.after 1652; m.N Schmiedichen
8c) Ilse Lucia von Lüneburg, d.after 1642; m.Nikolaus Knaust
9c) Margareta Sibylla von Lüneburg (6 Nov
1616-Celle 21 Mar 1642)
6b) Dorothea (1 Jan 1570-Birkenfeld 15 Aug 1649; bur Meisenheim); m.Celle 23 Feb 1586 Karl Pfgf von Birkenfeld (d.16 Dec
1600)
7b) Klara (Celle
16 Jan 1571-Heringen
18 Jul 1658;
bur St.Peter & Paul, Frankenhausen);
m.Frankenhausen 6 May 1593 Wilhelm Gf
von Schwarzburg-Blankenburg (d.30 Sep 1597)
8b) Anna Ursula (Celle 22 Mar 1572-Kirchberg 5 Feb 1601; bur St.Johannis, Crailsheim)
9b) Margarete (Celle
6 Apr 1573-Celle
7 Aug 1643;
bur Celle);
m.Coburg 16
Sep 1599 Duke Johann Kasimir of
Saxe-Coburg (1564-16 Jul 1633)
10b) Friedrich,
Duke of Braunschweig in Celle
1636, in Harburg 1643 (Celle 28 Aug 1574-Celle 10 Dec 1648; bur Celle)
11b) Marie (21 Oct 1575-Darmstadt 8 Aug 1610; bur Darmstadt
Stadtkirche)
12b) Magnus, a
canon in Braunschweig (Celle
30 Aug 1577-Celle
10 Feb 1632;
bur Celle)
13b) Georg, Duke of Braunschweig in Calenberg
1636 (Celle 17 Feb 1582-Hildeshein 2 Apr 1641; bur Celle 1643); the story goes that his older brothers decided
that only one of them should marry (either for financial reasons or out of
disinclination) and chose Georg as the one to do so;
he m.Darmstadt 14 Dec 1617 Anna Eleonore
of Hesse-Darmstadt (Darmstadt 30 Jul 1601-Herzberg 6
May 1659; bur Celle)
1c) Magdalene (b.and d.Herzberg 9 Aug 1618; bur St.Bartholomäus, Herzberg)
2c) Christian Ludwig,
Duke of Braunschweig in Calenberg 1641/8, in Celle 1648, in Harburg 1651 (Herzberg 25
Feb 1622-bei Celle
15 Mar 1665;
bur Celle);
m.Celle 9
Oct 1653 Pss Dorothea of Holstein-Glücksburg (Glücksburg 29 Sep 1636-Karlsbad 6 Aug 1689; bur Berlin
Dom)
3c) Georg-Wilhelm, Duke of Braunschweig in Calenberg
1648, in Celle 1665, in Dannenberg 1673, in Saxe-Lauenburg 1689 (Herzberg 26
Jan 1624-Wienhausen 28 Aug 1705; bur Celle); m.Celle 2/12 Apr 1665 Eléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, cr Frau von Harburg, Gfn von Wilhelmsburg, and in 1676 Dss of
Braunschweig u.Lüneburg (Olbreuse
Jan 1639-Celle 5 Feb 1722; bur Celle)
1d) Sophie
Dorothea, 1674 von Harburg, 1674/80 Gfn von Wilhelmsburg, 1680 Pss von
Braunschweig-Lüneburg, cr 1694 Pss
von Ahlden, where she was imprisoned after her
divorce (Celle
10 Sep 1666-Ahlden
13 Nov 1726;
bur Celle);
m.21 Nov 1682 (div 1694) Pr Georg Ludwig of Hanover
[later, King George I of Great Britain]
(below)
2d) [by Signora Buccolini] N Buccow [a son]
4c) Johann
Friedrich, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg in Hannover
1665 (Herzberg 25 Apr 1625-Augsburg 28 Dec 1679; bur Hannover
Schloßkirche); m.Hannover 30 Nov 1668 Benedikte Henriette Pfgfn von Simmern (Paris
23 Jul 1652-Asnières
12 Aug 1730)
1d) Anna Sophie (Hannover
10 Feb 1670-Hannover
24 Mar 1672;
bur Hannover Schloßkirche)
2d) Charlotte
(Hannover 8 Mar 1671-Modena 29 Sep 1710;bur
Corpus Domini); m.Modena 11 Feb 1696 Reinaldo III
d'Este, Duke of Modena (d.26 Oct 1737)
3d) Henriette Maria Josephe (Hannover
9 Mar 1672-Paris
4 Sep 1737;
bur Hannover)
4d) Wilhelmine Amalie (Hannover 21 Apr 1673-Vienna 10 Apr 1742; bur Vienna);
m.Vienna 24
Feb 1699 Emperor Josef I (d.17 Apr 1711)
5c) Sophie Amalie (Herzberg 24 Mar 1628-Copenhagen 20 Feb 1685; bur Roskilde Cathedral); m.Schloß Glücksburg 1 Oct 1643 King Frederik III
of Denmark
(d.9 Feb 1670)
6c) Ernst August,
cr Elector of Hannover 1692 (Herzberg
20 Nov 1629-Herrenhausen 23 Jan 1698; bur Hannover Schloßkirche);
m.Heidelberg 17 Oct 1658 Sophie Pfgfn
von Simmern (The Hague 23 Oct 1630-Herrenhausen 8 Jun
1714; bur Hannover Schloßkirche); the British Act of
Settlement provided that, in order to secure the Protestant succession, Sophie
and her heirs would inherit the British throne upon the issueless deaths of
King William III and Queen
Anne (Sophie was daughter of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, daughter of
King James I & VI; Anne survived Sophie by 2 months, or Sophie would have
been Queen of Great Britain; Sophie's rights bypassed a few dozen Catholics
with stronger claims, including her own niece/sister-in-law, the Duchess Benedikte Henriette
1d) King George I
of Great Britain
(Osnabrück 28 May 1660-nr Osnabrück
11 Jun 1727);
m.Celle 21
Nov 1682 (div 1694) Dss Sophie
Dorothea of Braunschweig-Celle (above); for his
issue, see
here
2d) Friedrich
August (Hannover 4 Oct 1661-k.a.St.Georgen 10 Jan 1691; bur St.Bartholomäus, Herzberg)
3d) Maximilian
Wilhelm (Osnabrück 13/14 Dec 1666-Vienna 27 Jul 1726; bur Jesuitenkirche, Vienna)
4d) Sophie
Charlotte (Iburg 2 Oct 1668-Hannover 1 May 1705; bur Berlin
Dom); m.Herrenhausen 8 Oct 1684 King Friedrich I in Prussia
(d.25 Feb 1713)
5d) Karl Philipp (Iburg 13 Oct 1669-k.a.Pristina 1 Jan 1690)
6d) Christian (Heidelberg
29 Sep 1671-drowned
in the Danube 31 Jul 1703; bur St.Bartholomäus,
Herzberg)
7d) Ernst August,
Pr-Bp of Osnabrück, Duke of York
and Albany (Osnabrück 18
Sep 1674-Osnabrück 14 Aug 1728; bur Hannover
Schloßkirche)
7c) Dorothea Magdalenae (Herzberg 20 Nov 1629-Herzberg 17 Nov 1630; bur St.Bartholomäus, Herzberg)
8c) Anna (20 Nov 1630-13 Nov 1636)
14b) Johann, a
canon in Minden (Medingen 23
Jun 1583-Celle 27
Nov 1628; bur Celle)
15b) Sibylle (Medingen 3 Jun 1584-Heringen 5 Aug 1652; bur Frankenhausen); m.Dannenberg 23 Nov 1617 Duke Julius
Ernst of Braunschweig-Dannenberg (d.1636)
6a) Ursula (1 Oct 1536-21 Oct 1538)
7a) Katharina
(19 Dec 1537-1540
[or, 23 Feb 1618];
bur Kl Medingen)
8a) Elisabeth Ursula (1539-Detmold 3 Sep 1586; bur Stadthagen); m.5 Jun 1558 Otto Gf
von Holstein-Schauenburg (d.22 Dec 1576)
9a) Magdalene Sophie (3 May 1540-3 Jun 1586; bur Burgdorf); m.27 Apr 1561 Arnold
Gf von Bentheim u.Steinfurt (d.1566)
10a) Sophie (18 Jun 1541-Herrenbreitungen 17 Jan 1631; bur Schleusingen); m.Schleusingen 1 Jun 1562 Poppo Gf von Henneberg
(d.4 Mar 1574)