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Johan Ernst Wettin Anhalt II 1627–1683

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
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Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Johan II in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 11 Sep 1627 · Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany
Died 15 May 1683 · Weimar, Thüringen, Germany
Father Duke Saxe-Weimar (1598–1662)
Mother Princess Eleonore Dorothea Of Anhalt Dessau
Spouse Christine Elisabeth Von Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg
Children Anna Dorothea Von Sachsen Weimar
Siblings Adolf Wilhelm Von Sachsen Weimar Born Wettin Ernesti, Bernhard Ii Von Sachsen Weimar Herzog Zu Sachsen Je, Dorothea Marie Von Sachsen Weimar, Friedrich Von Sachsen Weimar Prinz, Johann Count Of Hesse Darmstadt, Johann Wilhelm Prince Of Von Sachsen Weimar Born Wettin Ernesti, Wilhelmine Eleonore Princess Of Wettin Ernestiner

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Biography

In 1627, Johan Ernst Wettin Anhalt II entered the world in Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany, born to duke william of saxe weimar and princess eleonore dorothea of anhalt dessau. Johan Ernst Wettin Anhalt II married christine elisabeth von schleswig holstein sonderburg, and had children including anna dorothea von sachsen weimar. Johan Ernst Wettin Anhalt II passed away in 1683 in Weimar, Thüringen, Germany.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1627
Birth of Johan Ernst Wettin Anhalt II in Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany
Birth
1683
Death of Johan Ernst Wettin Anhalt II in Weimar, Thüringen, Germany
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Johan II

This ancestor line traces from Dessau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (1504) to Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany (1627) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Johan II (1627–1683) was born in Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany and died in Weimar, Thüringen, Germany. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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Johan II's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Johan Ernst Wettin Anhalt II PTP
1627–1683
Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany
Parents
Duke William of Saxe-Weimar PTP
1598–1662
Altenburg, Altenburger Land, Thuringia, Germany
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Johan II's Descendants

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Johan Ernst Wettin Anhalt II PTP 1627–1683