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Augustus Wettin Elector of Saxony

Male 1526 - 1586  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Augustus Wettin Elector of Saxony was born on 31 Jul 1526; died on 11 Feb 1586.

    Augustus married Anna Oldenburg of Denmark on 7 Oct 1548. Anna (daughter of Christian III King of Denmark and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg) was born on 22 Nov 1532; died on 1 Oct 1585. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elisabeth of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1552; died in 1590.
    2. 3. Christian I Elector of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1560; died on 25 Sep 1591.
    3. 4. Dorethea Wettin of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1563; died on 13 Feb 1587.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisabeth of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augustus1) was born in 1552; died in 1590.

    Elisabeth married Johann Kasimir Von Simmern in 1570. Johann (son of Friedrich III "Der Fromme" Von Simmern and Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach) was born on 7 Mar 1542-1543; died on 16 Jan 1592. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Dorothea Pfgfn Von Simmern  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1580-1581; died on 18 Sep 1631.

  2. 3.  Christian I Elector of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augustus1) was born on 29 Oct 1560; died on 25 Sep 1591.

    Christian married Sophie (of Brandenburg) Hohenzollern on 25 Apr 1582. Sophie (daughter of Johann Georg "Oeconomus" Elector of Brandenburg and Sabine of Brandenberg-Ansbach) was born on 6 Jun 1568; died on 7 Dec 1622. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Christian II Elector of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 7. John George I Wettin Elector of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1585; died on 18 Oct 1656.

  3. 4.  Dorethea Wettin of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augustus1) was born on 4 Oct 1563; died on 13 Feb 1587.

    Dorethea married Henry Julius Duke of Brunswick on 26 Sep 1585. Henry (son of Julius of Braunschweig-Wolfenb?ttel and Hedwig of Brandenberg) was born on 15 Oct 1564; died on 30 Jul 1613. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Dorothea Hedwig of Braunschweig-Wolfenb?ttel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1587; died in 1609.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Dorothea Pfgfn Von Simmern Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisabeth2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 6 Jan 1580-1581; died on 18 Sep 1631.

    Dorothea married Johann Georg I of Anhalt-Dessau on 21 Feb 1595. Johann (son of Joachim Ernst Ernst Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Agnes Countess of Barby) was born in 1567; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Johann Kasimir of Anhalt-Dessau  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1596; died on 25 Sep 1660.
    2. 10. Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1602; died in 1664.
    3. 11. Johanna Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1612; died on 26 Apr 1695.

  2. 6.  Christian II Elector of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christian2, 1.Augustus1) and died.

  3. 7.  John George I Wettin Elector of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christian2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 15 Mar 1585; died on 18 Oct 1656.

    John married Magdalene Sibylle (of Prussia) of Brandenberg on 29 Jul 1607. Magdalene (daughter of Albrecht Friedrich Duke of Prussia and Marie Eleonore of J?lich & Cleves) was born in 1587; died in 1659. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Sofie Eleonore of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1609; died in 1671.
    2. 13. Marie Elisabeth Princess of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1610; died in 1684.
    3. 14. John George II Wettin Elector of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1613; died on 1 Sep 1680.
    4. 15. August of Saxe-Weissenfels  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1614; died in 1680.
    5. 16. Moritz Duke of Saxe-Zeitz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1619 in Dresden; died on 4 Dec 1681 in Moritzburg.

  4. 8.  Dorothea Hedwig of Braunschweig-Wolfenb?ttel Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorethea2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 3 Feb 1587; died in 1609.

    Dorothea married Rudolf Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst on 29 Dec 1605. Rudolf (son of Joachim Ernst Ernst Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Eleonore of W?rttemberg) was born in 1576; died in 1621. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1607; died on 26 Sep 1634.
    2. 18. Eleonore Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1608; died in 1681.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Johann Kasimir of Anhalt-Dessau Descendancy chart to this point (5.Dorothea3, 2.Elisabeth2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 7 Sep 1596; died on 25 Sep 1660.

    Johann married Agnes of Hessen-Kassel on 18 May 1623. Agnes (daughter of Maurice The Learned Landgarve of Hesse-Kassel and Juliane of Nassau-Siegen) was born on 14 Apr 1606; died on 28 May 1650. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Johann Georg II of Anhalt-Dessau  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1627; died on 17 Aug 1693.

  2. 10.  Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau Descendancy chart to this point (5.Dorothea3, 2.Elisabeth2, 1.Augustus1) was born in 1602; died in 1664.

    Eleonore married Wilhelm "Der Grosse" Duke of Saxe-Weimar in 1625. Wilhelm (son of Johann Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Dorothea Marie of Anhalt) was born in 1598; died in 1662. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Johann Ernst II Duke of Saxe-Weimar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1627; died on 15 May 1683.
    2. 21. Adolf Wilhelm of Saxe-Eisenach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1632; and died.
    3. 22. Johann Georg I of Saxe-Eisenach  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1634; died in 1686.
    4. 23. Dorothea Marie Pss of Saxe-Weimar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1641; died on 11 Jun 1675.

  3. 11.  Johanna Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau Descendancy chart to this point (5.Dorothea3, 2.Elisabeth2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 24 Mar 1612; died on 26 Apr 1695.

    Johanna married Moritz Zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg on 9 Feb 1636. Moritz (son of Adolf Zu Bentheim Und Tecklenburg and Margareta of Nassau-Idstein) was born in 1615; died in 1674. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Friedrich Moritz Zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1653; died in 1710.

  4. 12.  Sofie Eleonore of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 3.Christian2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 23 Nov 1609; died in 1671.

    Sofie married Georg II of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1627. Georg (son of Ludwig V of Hesse-Darmstadt and Magdalene of Brandenburg) was born on 17 Mar 1605; died in 1661. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Ludwig\Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1630; died on 24 Apr 1678.
    2. 26. Sofie Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1634; died in 1663.
    3. 27. Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1635; died in 1709.

  5. 13.  Marie Elisabeth Princess of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 3.Christian2, 1.Augustus1) was born in 1610; died in 1684.

    Marie married Friedrich III of Holstein-Gottorp in 1630. Friedrich (son of Johann Adolf Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and Augusta Princess of Denmark) was born in 1597; died in 1659. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Sofie Auguste of Holstein-Gottorp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1630; died in 1680.
    2. 29. Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1631; died on 22 Sep 1719.
    3. 30. Christian Albrecht Duke of Holstein-Gottorp  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1641; died in 1695.
    4. 31. Auguste Marie Princess of Holstein-Gottorp  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1649; died on 25 Apr 1728.

  6. 14.  John George II Wettin Elector of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 3.Christian2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 10 Jun 1613; died on 1 Sep 1680.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. John George III Wettin Elector of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1647; died on 22 Sep 1691.

  7. 15.  August of Saxe-Weissenfels Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 3.Christian2, 1.Augustus1) was born in 1614; died in 1680.

    August married Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1647. Anna (daughter of Adolf Friedrich I Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Anna Marie Von Ostfriesland) was born in 1627; died in 1669. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Magdalene Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1648; died in 1681.
    2. 34. Sofie Princess of Saxe-Weissenfels  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1654 in Halle; died on 31 Mar 1724 in Zerbst.

    August married Christiane Wilhelmine Von B?nau in 1672. Christiane was born in 1666; died in 1707. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Magdalene Sibylle Saxe-Weissenfels  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1673; died in 1726.

  8. 16.  Moritz Duke of Saxe-Zeitz Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 3.Christian2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 28 Mar 1619 in Dresden; died on 4 Dec 1681 in Moritzburg.

    Moritz married Dorothea Marie Pss of Saxe-Weimar in 1656 in Weimar. Dorothea (daughter of Wilhelm "Der Grosse" Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau) was born on 14 Oct 1641; died on 11 Jun 1675. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Moritz Wilhelm Duke of Saxe-Zeitz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1664 in Moritzburg; died in 1718 in Weida.

  9. 17.  Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst Descendancy chart to this point (8.Dorothea3, 4.Dorethea2, 1.Augustus1) was born on 25 Sep 1607; died on 26 Sep 1634.

    Dorothea married August II Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenb?ttel on 26 Oct 1623. August (son of Heinrich Duke of Braunschweig-Celle and Ursula of Saxe-Lauenburg) died on 17 Sep 1666. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Anton Ulrich Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenb?ttel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1633; died in 1714.
    2. 38. Ferdinand Albrecht I Duke of Braunschweig-Bevern  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1636; died in 1687.

  10. 18.  Eleonore Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst Descendancy chart to this point (8.Dorothea3, 4.Dorethea2, 1.Augustus1) was born in 1608; died in 1681.

    Eleonore married Friedrich Duke of Holstein-Norburg in 1632. Friedrich (son of Johann Dukeof Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Pl?n and Elisabeth of Braunschweig-Grubenhagen) was born on 26 Nov 1581; died on 22 Jul 1658. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Elisabeth Juliane of Holstein-Norburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1634; died in 1704.



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