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Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden 1549–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1549

Birth Location: Kungsgården, Kungsör, Västmanland, Sweden

Death Date: 12 Nov 1597

Death Location: Uppsala, Uppsala kommun, Uppsala län, Sweden

Father: Gustav Sweden

Mother: Margaretha Sweden

Spouse(s): Christoph Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Children(s): Margaretha of

In 1549, Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden entered the world in Kungsgården, Kungsör, Västmanland, Sweden, born to Gustav I Eriksson House Of Vasa King Of Sweden And Margaretha Leijonhufvud Queen Of Sweden. Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden married Christoph Van Mecklenburg Schwerin, and had children including Margaretha Elisabeth Van Mecklenburg Schwerin Duchess Of. Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden passed away in 1597 in Uppsala, Uppsala kommun, Uppsala län, Sweden.

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  • In 1549, Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden entered the world in Kungsgården, Kungsör, Västmanland, Sweden, born to Gustav I Eriksson House Of Vasa King Of Sweden And Margaretha Leijonhufvud Queen Of Sweden.
  • Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden married Christoph Van Mecklenburg Schwerin, and had children including Margaretha Elisabeth Van Mecklenburg Schwerin Duchess Of.
  • Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden passed away in 1597 in Uppsala, Uppsala kommun, Uppsala län, Sweden.

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Elizabeth Sweden's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Sweden
1549–1597
Birth Place: Kungsgården, Kungsör, Västmanland, Sweden
Parents
Gustav I Eriksson House of Vasa, King of Sweden
1496–1560
Rydboholm Castle, Uppland or Lindholmen, Uppland, Sweden
Margaretha (Leijonhufvud, Queen of) Sweden
1516–1551
Ekebergs slott, Hallsberg, Örebro, Sweden
Grandparents
Erik (Johansson House of Vasa, a Swedish noble and the Lord of Rydboholm Castle in) Roslagen
1470–1520
Örby, Skane, Sweden
Cecilia Mansdotter
1476–1523
Eka, Lillkyrka, Uppsala, Sweden
Ebba (Eriksdotter Vasa, a Swedish noblewoman, 2nd Cousin of King) Gustav
1491–1549
Norrby, Ostergotland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Johan Vasa
1426–1477
Birgitta Sture
1440–1472
Erik Vasa
–1491
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Kristiern Vasa
1368–1442
Margareta Krummedige
1370–1451
Gustaf slott
1413–1444
Birgitta Åkerö
1413–1464

Elizabeth Sweden's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Vasa of Mecklenburg of) Sweden (5 April 1549–12 Nov 1597) m. Christoph (van) Mecklenburg-Schwerin (30 June 1537–4 March 1592)
  1. 1. 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

Elizabeth Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1549
5 April 1549
Birth of Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden in Kungsgården, Kungsör, Västmanland, Sweden
Kungsgården, Kungsör, Västmanland, Sweden
1597
12 Nov 1597
Age 48
Death of Elizabeth Vasa of Mecklenburg of Sweden in Stockholm, Sverige
Stockholm, Sverige

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1549
    Event Place: Kungsgården, Kungsör, Västmanland, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Sweden, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1597
    Event Place: Stockholm, Sverige
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Sweden, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Uppsala, Uppsala kommun, Uppsala län, Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] Sweden, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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