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Sophie von Mecklenburg Gustrow AKA Sophia of Mecklenburg OR QUEEN SOPHIA GUSTROW AND Queen Sophia van (von) Mecklenburg Schwerin 1557–1631

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Sophie Schwerin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 4 Sep 1557 · Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Died 4 Oct 1631 · Nykøbing, Storstrom, Denmark
Father Ulrich Iii Herzog Zu Mecklenburg Guestrow Vorst Von Wenden Iii
Mother Elizabeth Oldenburg
Spouse Frederick Ii King Of Denmark And Norway
Children Anne Princess Anne Of Denmark Og Norway Von Oldenburg Oldenburg Queen Consort Of Scotland England And Ireland Af Danmark Og Norge Von Oldenburg O
Siblings Catharina Von Mecklenburg, Ulrik Av Mecklenburg Schwerin

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Biography

Sophie von Mecklenburg Gustrow AKA Sophia of Mecklenburg OR QUEEN SOPHIA GUSTROW AND Queen Sophia van (von) Mecklenburg Schwerin was born in 1557 in Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, the child of ulrich iii herzog zu mecklenburg guestrow vorst von wenden iii and elizabeth oldenburg. Sophie von Mecklenburg Gustrow AKA Sophia of Mecklenburg OR QUEEN SOPHIA GUSTROW AND Queen Sophia van (von) Mecklenburg Schwerin married frederick ii king of denmark and norway, and had children including anne princess anne of denmark og norway von oldenburg oldenburg queen consort of scotland england and ireland af danmark og norge von oldenburg o. Sophie von Mecklenburg Gustrow AKA Sophia of Mecklenburg OR QUEEN SOPHIA GUSTROW AND Queen Sophia van (von) Mecklenburg Schwerin passed away in 1631 in Nykøbing, Storstrom, Denmark.

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Life Timeline

1557
Birth of Sophie von Mecklenburg Gustrow AKA Sophia of Mecklenburg OR QUEEN SOPHIA GUSTROW AND Queen Sophia van (von) Mecklenburg Schwerin in Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Birth
1631
Death of Sophie von Mecklenburg Gustrow AKA Sophia of Mecklenburg OR QUEEN SOPHIA GUSTROW AND Queen Sophia van (von) Mecklenburg Schwerin in Nykøbing, Storstrom, Denmark
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sophie Schwerin

This ancestor line traces from Berlin, Berlin, Allemagne (1484) to Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (1557) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sophie Schwerin (1557–1631) was born in Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany and died in Nykøbing, Storstrom, Denmark. 9 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Sophie 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Sophie Schwerin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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