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Johann Georg I. von Sachsen 1585–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 March 1585

Birth Location: Dresden, Saksen

Death Date: 18 October 1656

Death Location: Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany

Father: Christian Sachsen

Mother: Erdmuthe Brandenburg

Spouse(s): Sibylle Württemberg, Magdalene Preussen-Hohenzollern

Children(s): Christian Albert, Sophie (Albertine, Christian Sachse, Albrecht (Albertiner), Christian (Albertiner), Heinrich Albertiner, Magdalena (Albertiner), Maria Albertiner, Stillborn Albertiner), August Albertin, Johann Wettin, August Saksen-Weissenfels, Christina Winkler

In 1585, Johann Georg I. von Sachsen entered the world in Dresden, Saksen, born to Christian I Von Sachsen And Erdmuthe Princess Of Brandenburg. Johann Georg I. von Sachsen married Magdalene Sibylle Kurfurstin Prinzessin Von Preussen Hohenzollern, Sibylle Elisabeth Kurfurstin Von Wurttemberg, and had children including Albrecht Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, August Herzog Von Sachsen Wettin Weissenfels Albertin, August Wettin Hertog Van Saksen Weissenfels, Christian Furst Albert, Christian Herzog Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner Zu Sachse, Christian Albrecht Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, Christina Winkler, Heinrich Erbprinz Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, Johann Georg Ii Von Sachsen Wettin, Magdalena Sibylle Herzogin Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, Maria Elisabeth Herzogin Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, Sophie Eleonore Landgrafin Prinzessin Von Sachsen Wettin Albertine, Stillborn Son 1 Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner. Johann Georg I. von Sachsen passed away in 1656 in Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Johann Georg I. von Sachsen entered the world in Dresden, Saksen, born to Christian I Von Sachsen And Erdmuthe Princess Of Brandenburg.
  • Johann Georg I. von Sachsen married Magdalene Sibylle Kurfurstin Prinzessin Von Preussen Hohenzollern, Sibylle Elisabeth Kurfurstin Von Wurttemberg, and had children including Albrecht Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, August Herzog Von Sachsen Wettin Weissenfels Albertin, August Wettin Hertog Van Saksen Weissenfels, Christian Furst Albert, Christian Herzog Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner Zu Sachse, Christian Albrecht Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, Christina Winkler, Heinrich Erbprinz Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, Johann Georg Ii Von Sachsen Wettin, Magdalena Sibylle Herzogin Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, Maria Elisabeth Herzogin Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner, Sophie Eleonore Landgrafin Prinzessin Von Sachsen Wettin Albertine, Stillborn Son 1 Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin Albertiner.
  • Johann Georg I. von Sachsen passed away in 1656 in Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Johann Sachsen's Ancestors

Self
Johann Sachsen
1585–1656
Birth Place: Dresden, Saksen
Parents
Christian I. von Sachsen
1560–1591
Dresden, Stadtkreis Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Erdmuthe (Princess of) Brandenburg
1561–
Berlin, Brandenburg, Allemagne
Grandparents
August (Van Saksen) Meissen
1526–1586
Freiberg, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Anna (Van) Denemarken
1532–1585
Haderslev, Sønderjylland, Haderslev, Danemark
Johann (Georg von von) HOHENZOLLERN
1525–1598
Cölln,, Berlijn, Duitsland
Sabine (von) Brandenburg-Ansbach
1529–1575
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Sachsen
1473–1541
Katharina Mecklenburg
1487–1561
Joachim Brandenburg
1505–1571
Magdalene Sachsen
1507–1534
Georg Ansbach
1484–1543
Hedwig Munsterberg
1508–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joachim Germany
1484–1535
Elisabeth Norway
1485–1555

Johann Sachsen's Descendants

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Johann (Georg I. von) Sachsen (15 March 1585–18 October 1656) m. Sibylle (Elisabeth Kurfürstin Von) Württemberg (20 April 1584–30 January 1606) m. Magdalene (Sibylle Kurfürstin Prinzessin Von) Preussen-Hohenzollern (31 December 1586–12 February 1659)
  1. 1. Christian (Fürst) Albert 1612–1612
  2. 2. Sophie (Eleonore Landgräfin Prinzessin Von Sachsen Wettin) (Albertine 1609–1671
  3. 3. Christian (Herzog Von Sachsen-Wettin, Albertiner Zu) Sachse 1615–1691
  4. 4. Albrecht (Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin) (Albertiner) 1608–1608
  5. 5. Christian (Albrecht Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin) (Albertiner) 1612–1612
  6. 6. Heinrich (Erbprinz Von Sachsen-Wettin,) Albertiner 1622–1622
  7. 7. Magdalena (Sibylle Herzogin Von Sachsen Wettin) (Albertiner) 1617–1668 m. Friedrich (Wilhelm II von) Sachsen-Altenburg 1603–1669
    1. 1. Johanna (Magdalena von) Sachsen-Altenburg 1656–1686
  8. 8. Maria (Elisabeth Herzogin Von Sachsen Wettin,) Albertiner 1610–1684
  9. 9. Stillborn (Son 1 Prinz Von Sachsen Wettin () Albertiner) 1606–1606
  10. 10. August (Herzog Von Sachsen Wettin-Weissenfels,) Albertin 1614–1680
  11. 11. Johann (Georg II Von Sachsen) Wettin 1613–1680
  12. 12. August (Wettin Hertog van) Saksen-Weissenfels 1614–1680 m. Anna (Maria van) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1627–1669 m. Johanna (Walburge van) Leiningen-Westerburg 1647–1687
    1. 1. Elisabeth (van) Saksen-Weissenfels 1660–1663
    2. 2. Maurits (van) Saksen-Weissenfels 1676–1695
    3. 3. August (van) Saksen-Weissenfels 1650–1674
    4. 4. Frederik (Wettin Hertog van) Saksen-Weissenfels-Dahme 1673–1715
    5. 5. Albrecht (van) Saksen-Weissenfels 1659–1692
  13. 13. Christina Winkler 1614–

Johann Sachsen's Timeline

3 Records

1585
15 March 1585
Birth of Johann Georg I. von Sachsen in Dresden, Saksen
Dresden, Saksen
1607
19 July 1607
Age 22
Johann Georg I. von Sachsen was married in Torgau, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
Torgau, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
1656
18 October 1656
Age 71
Death of Johann Georg I. von Sachsen in Dresden, Saksen
Dresden, Saksen

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 March 1585
    Event Place: Dresden, Saksen
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 July 1607
    Event Place: Torgau, Deutschland(HRR), Sachsen, Allemagne
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1656
    Event Place: Dresden, Saksen
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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