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Johann Georg BRAND 1525–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1525

Birth Location: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.

Death Date: 8 January 1598

Death Location: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany

Father: Joachim Sweden

Mother: Marie Margravine

Spouse(s): Sabina Ansbach, Henriette Legnica, Elisabeth (Ascania)

Children(s): Sophie BRANDENBURG, Christian Brandenburg, Georg Brandenburg, John Brandenburg

Johann Georg BRAND was born in 1525 in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany., the child of Joachim Ii Hector Hohenzollern Elector Of Brandenburg Germany Denmark Norway And Sweden And Marie Magdalena Sax Meissen Electoral Princess Of Brandenburg Margravine. Johann Georg BRAND married Elisabeth Princess Von Anhalt Zerbst Ascania, Henriette Sophie Sofie Princess Of Silesia Lignitz Breig Wilhelmina Imgrund Of Legnica, Sabina Brand Ansbach, and had children including Christian Von Brandenburg, Georg Albrecht Erbprinz Von Brandenburg Ansbach Von Prinz Von Hohenzollern Markgraf Von Brandenburg, John Hohenzollern Brandenburg, Sophie Brandenburg. Johann Georg BRAND passed away in 1598 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

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Biography

  • Johann Georg BRAND was born in 1525 in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany., the child of Joachim Ii Hector Hohenzollern Elector Of Brandenburg Germany Denmark Norway And Sweden And Marie Magdalena Sax Meissen Electoral Princess Of Brandenburg Margravine.
  • Johann Georg BRAND married Elisabeth Princess Von Anhalt Zerbst Ascania, Henriette Sophie Sofie Princess Of Silesia Lignitz Breig Wilhelmina Imgrund Of Legnica, Sabina Brand Ansbach, and had children including Christian Von Brandenburg, Georg Albrecht Erbprinz Von Brandenburg Ansbach Von Prinz Von Hohenzollern Markgraf Von Brandenburg, John Hohenzollern Brandenburg, Sophie Brandenburg.
  • Johann Georg BRAND passed away in 1598 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joachim Sweden
1505–1571
Birth Location: Colln An Der Spree, Berlin, Brandenburg, Electorate of Brandenburg
JS
Marie Margravine
1507–1534
Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony
MM

Spouses(s)

Sabina Ansbach
1529–1575
Birth Location: Ansbach Castle, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany
SA
Henriette Legnica
1525–1546
Birth Location: Legnica, Dolnoslaskie, Poland
HL
Elisabeth (Ascania)
1563–1607
Birth Location: Zerbst, Allemagne
E(

Children(s)

Sophie BRANDENBURG
1568–1622
Birth Location: Schloss Zechlin, Rheinsberg, Deutschland(HRR), Brandenburg, Allemagne
SB
Christian Brandenburg
1548–1608
Birth Location: Hohenzollern, Schwaben, Baden Württemberg, Germany
CB
Georg Brandenburg
1555–1557
Birth Location: Of, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
GB
John Brandenburg
1557–1557
Birth Location: Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
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Johann BRAND's Ancestors

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Johann BRAND
1525–1598
Birth Place: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
Parents
Joachim II. Hector HOHENZOLLERN Elector of Brandenburg, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
1505–1571
Colln An Der Spree, Berlin, Brandenburg, Electorate of Brandenburg
Marie (Magdalena SAX Meissen Electoral Princess of Brandenburg &) Margravine
1507–1534
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann BRAND's Descendants

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Johann (Georg) BRAND (11 September 1525–8 January 1598) m. Sabina (BRAND) Ansbach (12 May 1529–2 November 1575) m. Henriette (Sophie Sofie Princess of Silesia Lignitz Breig Wilhelmina Imgrund of) Legnica (1 January 1525–06. Februar 1546) m. Elisabeth (Princess von Anhalt-Zerbst) (Ascania) (15 September 1563–8 November 1607)
  1. 1. Sophie BRANDENBURG 1568–1622 m. Christian (I.) SAX 1560–1591
    1. 1. Johann (Georg I.) SAX 1585–1656 m. Magdalena (Sibylle) PREUSSEN 1586–1659
      1. 1. Magdalena (Sibylle SAX) Meißen 1617–1668 m. Friedrich (Wilhelm II. SAX Altenburg) 12 1603–1669 m. Christian Denmarck 1603–1647
        1. 1. Johanna (Magdalena SAX Altenburg Herzogin) SAX-Weissenfels 1656–1686 m. Johann (Georg Chrismann) Croessmann 1649–1697
      2. 2. August (von) Sachsen-Weißenfels 1614–1680
      3. 3. Sophie (Eleonore von) Sachsen 1609–1671
      4. 4. Christian (Albrecht von) Sachsen 1612–1612
      5. 5. Heinrich (von) Sachsen 1622–1622
      6. 6. Johann (Georg II. von) Sachsen 1613–1680
      7. 7. Christian (I. von) Sachsen-Merseburg 1615–1691
      8. 8. Moritz (von) Sachsen-Zeitz 1619–1681
  2. 2. Christian (von) Brandenburg 1548–1608
  3. 3. Georg (Albrecht Erbprinz von Brandenburg-Ansbach von Prinz von Hohenzollern Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1555–1557
  4. 4. John (Hohenzollern) Brandenburg 1557–1557

Johann BRAND's Timeline

3 Records

1525
11 September 1525
Birth of Johann Georg BRAND in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
1545
15 February 1545
Age 20
Johann Georg BRAND was married in Berlin, Brandenburg, Allemagne
Berlin, Brandenburg, Allemagne
1598
8 January 1598
Age 73
Death of Johann Georg BRAND in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1525
    Event Place: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 February 1545
    Event Place: Berlin, Brandenburg, Allemagne

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1598
    Event Place: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
    Record Source: Deutschland, Find A Grave-Index, 1600-heute
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