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Barbara of Hesse 1536–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 APR 1536

Birth Location: Kassel, Hesse, Germany

Death Date: 08 JUN 1597

Death Location: Schloss Waldeck

Father: Philip Hesse

Mother: Christine Saxony

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Frederick Württemberg

The story of Barbara of Hesse / began in 1536 in Kassel, Hesse, Germany. Barbara of Hesse had children including Frederick I Duke Of Wurttemberg. Barbara of Hesse / passed away in 1597 in Schloss Waldeck.

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Biography

  • The story of Barbara of Hesse // began in 1536 in Kassel, Hesse, Germany.
  • Barbara of Hesse // had children including Frederick I Duke Of Wurttemberg.
  • Barbara of Hesse // passed away in 1597 in Schloss Waldeck.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Hesse's Ancestors

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Barbara Hesse
1536–1597
Birth Place: Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Parents
Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse
1504–1567
Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hesse, Germany
Christine (of) Saxony
1505–1549
Dresden
Grandparents
William (II, Landgrave of) Hesse
1469–1509
Anna (of) Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1485–1525
George, (Duke of) Saxony
1471–1539
Meissen, Saxony, Germany
Barbara Jagiellon
1478–1534
Sandomierz, Poland
Great-Grandparents
Louis Hesse
1438–1471
Magnus Mecklenburg
1441–1503
Sophie Mecklenburg
1460–1504
Albert Saxony
1443–1500
Sidonie Poděbrady
1449–1510
Casimir Poland
1427–1492
Elizabeth Austria
1436–1505
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Hesse
1402–1458
Anna Hesse
1420–1462
Henry Mecklenburg
1417–1477
Dorothea Mecklenburg
1420–1491
Frederick Saxony
1412–1464
Margaret Saxony
1416–1486
George Bohemia
1420–1471
Kunigunde Sternberg
1425–1449
Władysław Lithuania
–1434
Sophia Poland
1405–1461
Albert Bohemia
1397–1439
Elizabeth Bohemia
1409–1442

Barbara Hesse's Descendants

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Barbara (of) Hesse (08 APR 1536–08 JUN 1597)
  1. 1. Frederick (I, Duke of) Württemberg 1557–1608
    1. 1. John (Frederick, Duke of) Württemberg 1582–1628 m. Barbara (Sophie of) Brandenburg 1584–1636
      1. 1. Eberhard (III, Duke of) Württemberg 1614–1674
        1. 1. Frederick (Charles, Duke of) Württemberg-Winnental 1652–1697

Barbara Hesse's Timeline

2 Records

1536
08 APR 1536
Birth of Barbara of Hesse // in Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Kassel, Hesse, Germany
1597
08 JUN 1597
Age 61
Death of Barbara of Hesse // in Schloss Waldeck
Schloss Waldeck

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 APR 1536
    Event Place: Kassel, Hesse, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 JUN 1597
    Event Place: Schloss Waldeck

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