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Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg 1507–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1507

Birth Location: Stadtschloss Cölln, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany

Death Date: 19 Jun 1567

Death Location: Schwerin, Schweriner Stadtkreis, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Father: Joachim Brandenburg

Mother: Princess Brandenburg

Spouse(s): Albrecht Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Children(s): Christoph Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Johann Protestant, Georg Mecklenburg-SCHWERIN, Karl Regent, Sofie Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Louis Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ulrich Mecklenburg, Ulrich Güstrow

Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg was born in 1507 in Stadtschloss Cölln, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany, the child of Joachim I Nestor Of Hohenzollern Elector Of Brandenburg And Princess Elisabeth Of Denmark Electress Of Brandenburg. Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg married Albrecht Vii The Handsome Von Mecklenburg Schwerin, and had children including Christoph Van Mecklenburg Schwerin, Georg Hohenzollern Von Mecklenburg Schwerin, Johann Albert I Duke Of Mecklenburg Gustrow Protestant, Karl Charles Von Mecklenburg Schwerin Regent, Louis Von Mecklenburg Schwerin, Sofie Zu Mecklenburg Schwerin, Ulrich Iii Hohenzollern Of Mecklenburg, Ulrich Iii Mecklenburg Schwerin Gustrow. Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg passed away in 1567 in Schwerin, Schweriner Stadtkreis, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

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Biography

  • Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg was born in 1507 in Stadtschloss Cölln, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany, the child of Joachim I Nestor Of Hohenzollern Elector Of Brandenburg And Princess Elisabeth Of Denmark Electress Of Brandenburg.
  • Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg married Albrecht Vii The Handsome Von Mecklenburg Schwerin, and had children including Christoph Van Mecklenburg Schwerin, Georg Hohenzollern Von Mecklenburg Schwerin, Johann Albert I Duke Of Mecklenburg Gustrow Protestant, Karl Charles Von Mecklenburg Schwerin Regent, Louis Von Mecklenburg Schwerin, Sofie Zu Mecklenburg Schwerin, Ulrich Iii Hohenzollern Of Mecklenburg, Ulrich Iii Mecklenburg Schwerin Gustrow.
  • Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg passed away in 1567 in Schwerin, Schweriner Stadtkreis, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joachim Brandenburg
1484–1535
Birth Location: Berlin, , Brandenburg, Germany
JB
Princess Brandenburg
1485–1555
Birth Location: Slot, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
PB

Spouses(s)

Albrecht Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1488–1547
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Children(s)

Christoph Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1537–1592
Birth Location: Augsburg, Zwaben, Beieren
CM
Johann Protestant
1525–1576
Birth Location: Güstrow, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
JP
Georg Mecklenburg-SCHWERIN
1529–1552
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
GM
Karl Regent
1540–1610
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
KR
Sofie Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1538–1538
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
SM
Louis Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1529–1587
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
LM
Ulrich Mecklenburg
1527–1603
Birth Location: Schwerin, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
UM
Ulrich Güstrow
1527–1603
Birth Location: Schwerin, Germany
UG

Anna Mecklenburg's Ancestors

Self
Anna Mecklenburg
1507–1567
Birth Place: Stadtschloss Cölln, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
Parents
Joachim I Nestor of Hohenzollern, Elector of Brandenburg
1484–1535
Berlin, , Brandenburg, Germany
Princess (Elisabeth of Denmark, Electress of) Brandenburg
1485–1555
Slot, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Grandparents
Johann (Cicero, Elector of) Brandenburg
1455–1498
Ansbach, Ansbacher Stadtkreis, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Margaretha (Wettin of) Saxony
1449–1501
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Albrecht Brandenburg
1414–1486
Princess Saxony
1437–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Friedrich I
1372–1440
Elisabeth Bayern-Landshut
1383–1442

Anna Mecklenburg's Descendants

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Anna (Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg &) Mecklenburg (1 Jan 1507–19 Jun 1567) m. Albrecht (VII "the Handsome" von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin (28 Jul 1488–7 Jan 1547)
  1. 1. Christoph (van) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1537–1592 m. Dorothea Oldenburg 1527–1591 m. Elizabeth (Vasa of Mecklenburg of) Sweden 1549–1597
    1. 1. Sophie (von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Queen of Denmark and) Norway 1557–1631 m. Frederick (II King of Denmark and) Norway 1534–1588
      1. 1. Anne (Oldenburg of Denmark, Queen consort of Scotland, England and) Ireland 1574–1619 m. James (VI (James I England) Stuart, King of Scots & England, Protestant: upheld Divine Right of Kings, In 1603, James succeeded his cousin Elizabeth) I 1566–1625
        1. 1. Charles (I 'the Martyr' Stuart, King of England, Ireland, and Scotland, K.G., Duke of York, raised very) English 1600–1649 m. Henrietta (Maria de Bourbon, Princess Royal of France, Queen Consort of) England 1609–1669
        2. 2. Elizabeth ("Winter Queen" Stuart of Scotland, Queen of) Bohemia 1596–1662 m. Frederick (V, Friedrich "The Winter King" Wittelsbach der Pfalz, Elector Palatine, King of Bohemia, Calvinist-30 Years War: exiled to) Netherlands 1596–1632
        3. 3. Henry (Frederick Stuart, Knight of the Garter, Prince Of) Wales 1594–1612 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Raleigh 1589–1661
      2. 2. Elizabeth (of Denmark, Brunswick Luneburg) Duchess 1573–1626 m. Heinrich (Julius von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1564–1613
        1. 1. Elisabeth (von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1593–1650
        2. 2. Dorothea (von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1596–1643
      3. 3. Augusta (Duchess of Holstein Gotturp) Denmark 1580–1639
      4. 4. Hedwig (Princess of Denmark Electoress of) Saxony 1581–1641
      5. 5. Christian (IV King of) Norway-Denmark 1577–1648 m. Anne (Catherine of) Brandenburg 1575–1612 m. Christina (Munck De Holstein, Countess of Schleswig &) Holstein 1598–1658 m. Bishop (Peder Pedersen Winstrup, royal Chaplain to King Christian IV of Denmark, Bishop of Lund in Scania, DNA match to TM Griffin per) MyTrueAncestry.com 1605–1679
        1. 1. Frederick (III Oldenburg, King of Denmark and) Norway 1609–1670 m. Sophie (Amalie Von Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Queen Consort of Norway and) Denmark 1628–1685 m. Sofie (Amalie von Braunschweig-Lüneburg vonWelfen,) Prinzessin 1628–1685
        2. 2. Christian (Oldenburg, Crown) Denmark 1603–1647
        3. 3. Anna (Christina de) Oldenburg 1618–1633
        4. 4. Waldemar (Christian de) Oldenburg 1622–1656
        5. 5. Hedvig (Christiansdatter De) Oldenburg 1626–1678
        6. 6. Elisabeth ((Isabella) De) Oldenburg 1606–1608
    2. 2. Albert (Duke of) Mecklenburg 1556–1561
    3. 3. Margaretha (Elisabeth van Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess) of 1584–1616 m. John (Albert II Mecklenburg) Schwerin 1590–1636
      1. 1. Elisabeth (Sophia Schwerin Mecklenburg) Güstrow 1613–1676 m. August (II von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1579–1666
        1. 1. Rudolf (August Welf Brunswick Wolfenbüttel) Lüneburg 1627–1704
        2. 2. Ferdinand (Albrecht I von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern 1636–1687
      2. 2. Charles (Henry Mecklenburg) Schwerin 1616–1618
      3. 3. John (Christopher Mecklenburg) Schwerin 1611–1612
      4. 4. Christine (Margaretha Mecklenburg Schwerin Güstrow, Duchess) of 1615–1666 m. CHRISTIAN (LOUIS I Duke of) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1623–1692 m. Francis (Albert Prince of) Saxe-Lauenburg 1598–1642
  2. 2. Johann (Albert I Duke of Mecklenburg-GÜstrow,) Protestant 1525–1576 m. Anna (Sofie Hohenzollern, Princess of) Prussia 1527–1591
    1. 1. Johann (VII von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1558–1592 m. Sophie (von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf,) Princess 1569–1634
      1. 1. Adolf (Friedrich von Mecklenburg-Shertwin, Duke) of 1588–1658 m. Marie (Katharina von) Braunschweig-Dannenberg 1616–1665 m. Anna (Maria van Ostfriesland Princess of East) Frisia 1601–1634
        1. 1. Friedrich (Herzog von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duke) of 1638–1688 m. Christine (Wilhelmine of Hesse) Homburg 1653–1722
        2. 2. Christina (Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Princess) of 1639–1693
        3. 3. Karl (zu) Mecklenburg 1626–1670
        4. 4. Bernhard (Sigismund von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prince) of 1641–1641
        5. 5. Augusta (von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Princess) of 1643–1644
        6. 6. Adolf (Ernst von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1650–1651
        7. 7. Hedwig (von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1630–1631
        8. 8. Christian (Louis I Duke of) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1623–1692
        9. 9. Karl (Duke of) Mecklenburg-Mirow 1626–1670
      2. 2. Johann (Albrecht II Herzog of Mecklenburg Güstrow, Duke) of 1590–1636
      3. 3. Anna (Sofie Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Princess) of 1591–1648
  3. 3. Georg (Hohenzollern von) Mecklenburg-SCHWERIN 1529–1552
  4. 4. Karl ((Charles) von Mecklenburg-Schwerin,) Regent 1540–1610
  5. 5. Sofie (zu) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1538–1538
  6. 6. Louis (von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1529–1587
  7. 7. Ulrich (III Hohenzollern of) Mecklenburg 1527–1603
  8. 8. Ulrich (III Mecklenburg Schwerin) Güstrow 1527–1603

Anna Mecklenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1507
1 Jan 1507
Birth of Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg in Stadtschloss Cölln, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
Stadtschloss Cölln, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
1567
19 Jun 1567
Age 60
Death of Anna Hohenzollern, Prinzessin von Brandenburg & Mecklenburg in Burg Eldenburg, Lübz, Mecklenburg, Germany
Burg Eldenburg, Lübz, Mecklenburg, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1507
    Event Place: Stadtschloss Cölln, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1567
    Event Place: Burg Eldenburg, Lübz, Mecklenburg, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Schwerin, Schweriner Stadtkreis, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index
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