John Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg 1545–1622
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3 researchers on YourRoots have John Sonderburg in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1545, John Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg entered the world in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark, born to king christian christiaan iii of denmark and norway brought lutherism to germany von oldenburg sachsen denmark and queen dorothea of denmark saxony lauenburg. John Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg married elisabeth braunschweig grubenhagen welf, and had children including alexander duke of schleswig holstein sonderburg. John Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg passed away in 1622 in Schloss Glucksburg,Schlesweig-Holstein,Prussia.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Sonderburg
This ancestor line traces from Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (1503) to Kolding, Vejle, Denmark (1545) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Sonderburg (1545–1622) was born in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark and died in Schloss Glucksburg,Schlesweig-Holstein,Prussia. 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.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Sonderburg's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record