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Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg 1572–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 NOV 1572

Birth Location: Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Death Date: 23 DEC 1619

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

Father: Joachim Brandenburg

Mother: Katharina Brandenburg-Küstrin

Spouse(s): Duchess Jülich-Cleves-Berg

Children(s): Georg Brandenburg, Anne Brandenburg, Maria Brandenburg, Catherine Brandenburg, Joachim Brandenburg, Johan Brandenburg, Agnes Brandenburg, Albrecht Brandenburg

The story of Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg began in 1572 in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg married Duchess Anna Of Prussia And Julich Cleves Berg, and had children including Agnes Of Brandenburg, Albrecht Christian Von Brandenburg, Anne Sophia Of Brandenburg, Catherine Of Brandenburg, Georg Willem Van Hohenzollern Keurvorst Van Brandenburg, Joachim Sigismund Of Brandenburg, Johan Sigismund Ii Van Brandenburg, Maria Eleonora Of Brandenburg. Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg passed away in 1619 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg began in 1572 in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
  • Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg married Duchess Anna Of Prussia And Julich Cleves Berg, and had children including Agnes Of Brandenburg, Albrecht Christian Von Brandenburg, Anne Sophia Of Brandenburg, Catherine Of Brandenburg, Georg Willem Van Hohenzollern Keurvorst Van Brandenburg, Joachim Sigismund Of Brandenburg, Johan Sigismund Ii Van Brandenburg, Maria Eleonora Of Brandenburg.
  • Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg passed away in 1619 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joachim Brandenburg
1546–1608
Birth Location: Köpenick, Berlin, Segeberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Katharina Brandenburg-Küstrin
1549–1602
Birth Location: Kostrzyn-Nad-Odra (Küstrin), Lebuskië, Kingdom of Poland
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Spouses(s)

Duchess Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1576–1625
Birth Location: Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
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Children(s)

Georg Brandenburg
1595–1640
Birth Location: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
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Anne Brandenburg
1598–1659
Birth Location: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
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Maria Brandenburg
1599–1655
Birth Location: Königsberg
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Catherine Brandenburg
1602–1644
Birth Location: Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation
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Joachim Brandenburg
1603–1625
Birth Location: Berlin, Deutschland
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Johan Brandenburg
1603–1625
Birth Location: Berlijn
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Agnes Brandenburg
1606–1607
Birth Location: Colln an der Spree, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
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Albrecht Brandenburg
1609–1609
Birth Location: Colln an der Spree, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
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Johann Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Johann Brandenburg
1572–1619
Birth Place: Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Parents
Joachim Friedrich von Brandenburg
1546–1608
Köpenick, Berlin, Segeberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Katharina (von) Brandenburg-Küstrin
1549–1602
Kostrzyn-Nad-Odra (Küstrin), Lebuskië, Kingdom of Poland
Grandparents
Johan (Georg Von) Brandenburg
1525–1598
Berlin (D)
Sofie (Von) Schlesien-Liegnitz
1525–1546
Liegnitz
Johan (I van Hohenzollern Markgraaf van) Brandenburg-Küstrin
1513–1571
Tangermünde, Saksen-Anhalt
Catharina (Prinses van) Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel
1518–1574
Wolfenbüttel, Nedersaksen
Great-Grandparents
Joachim Brandenburg
1505–1571
Magdalene Sachsen
1507–1534
Frederik Ohlau
1480–1547
Sophia Brandenburg-Ansbach
1485–1537
Joachim Brandenburg
1484–1535
Elisabeth Denmark
1485–1555
Henry Brunswick-Lüneburg
1489–1568
Maria Württemberg
1496–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joachim Brandenburg
1484–1535
Elisabeth Zweden
1485–1555
George Sachsen
1471–1539
Barbara Jagiellon
1478–1534

Johann Brandenburg's Descendants

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Johann (Sigismund van) Brandenburg (08 NOV 1572–23 DEC 1619) m. Duchess (Anna of Prussia and) Jülich-Cleves-Berg (03 JUL 1576–30 AUG 1625)
  1. 1. Georg (Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van) Brandenburg 1595–1640 m. Elisabeth (Charlotte van de) Palts 1597–1660
    1. 1. Friedrich (of) Brandenburg 1620–1688 m. Luise (Henriette of) Orange-Nassau 1627–1667 m. Dorothea (Sophia van) Sleeswijk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg 1636–1689
      1. 1. Friedrich (V von) Hohenzollern 1657–1713 m. Sophie (Luise von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin-Grabow 1685–1735
        1. 1. Friedrich (I Von) Brandenberg 1688–1740 m. Elisabeth (Von) Bayern-Landshut 1383–
        2. 2. Louise (Dorothea Sophia von) Brandenburg 1680–1705
        3. 3. Friedrich (August von) Brandenburg 1685–1686
      2. 2. Wilhelm (Heinrich von) Brandenburg 1648–1649
      3. 3. Karl (Emil von) Brandenburg 1655–1674
      4. 4. Heinrich (von) Brandenburg 1664–1664
      5. 5. Amalia (von) Brandenburg 1664–1665
      6. 6. Ludwig (von) Brandenburg 1666–1687
      7. 7. Philips (Willem van Hohenzollern Markgraaf van) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1669–1711
      8. 8. Maria (Amalia van) Brandenburg 1670–1739
      9. 9. Albrecht (Frederik van Hohenzollern Markgraaf van) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1672–1731
      10. 10. Karel (Philips van) Brandenburg 1673–1695
      11. 11. Elisabeth (Sophia van) Brandenburg 1674–1748
      12. 12. Dorothea (van) Brandenburg 1675–1676
      13. 13. Christiaan (Lodewijk van) Brandenburg 1677–1734
    2. 2. Louise (Charlotte Van) Brandenburg 1617–1676
    3. 3. Louise (Charlotte van) Brandenburg 1617–1676
    4. 4. Frederik (Willem I van) Brandenburg 1620–1688
    5. 5. Hedwig (Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van) Brandenburg 1623–1683
    6. 6. Johan (Sigismund van) Brandenburg 1624–1624
  2. 2. Anne (Sophia of) Brandenburg 1598–1659
  3. 3. Maria (Eleonora of) Brandenburg 1599–1655
  4. 4. Catherine (of) Brandenburg 1602–1644
  5. 5. Joachim (Sigismund of) Brandenburg 1603–1625
  6. 6. Johan (Sigismund II van) Brandenburg 1603–1625
  7. 7. Agnes (Of) Brandenburg 1606–1607
  8. 8. Albrecht (Christian von) Brandenburg 1609–1609

Johann Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1572
08 NOV 1572
Birth of Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
1619
23 DEC 1619
Age 47
Death of Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg in Berlin, Brandenberg, Germany
Berlin, Brandenberg, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 NOV 1572
    Event Place: Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1619
    Event Place: Berlin, Brandenberg, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index
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