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Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar 1570–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1570

Birth Location: Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany

Death Date: 31 Oct 1605

Death Location: Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany

Father: Johann Sachsen-Weimar

Mother: Dorothea Wittelsbach

Spouse(s): Dorothea Anhalt-Zerbst

Children(s): Ernst Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg

Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar was born in 1570 in Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany, the child of Johann Wilhelm I Maria Von Sachsen Weimar And Dorothea Susanne Herzogin Sachsen Weimar Prinzessin Von Der Pfalz Simmern Von Wittelsbach. Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar married Dorothea Marie Agnus Von Anhalt Zerbst, and had children including Ernst I Von Sachsen Gotha Altenburg. Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar passed away in 1605 in Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany.

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Biography

  • Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar was born in 1570 in Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany, the child of Johann Wilhelm I Maria Von Sachsen Weimar And Dorothea Susanne Herzogin Sachsen Weimar Prinzessin Von Der Pfalz Simmern Von Wittelsbach.
  • Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar married Dorothea Marie Agnus Von Anhalt Zerbst, and had children including Ernst I Von Sachsen Gotha Altenburg.
  • Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar passed away in 1605 in Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Sachsen-Weimar
1530–1573
Birth Location: Torgau, Schloss Hartenfels, Landkreis Nordsachsen, Freistaat Sachsen, Germany.
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Dorothea Wittelsbach
1544–1592
Birth Location: Simmern, Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Dorothea Anhalt-Zerbst
1574–1617
Birth Location: St Bartholomew By The Exchange, London, England
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Children(s)

Ernst Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg
1601–1675
Birth Location: Altenburg, Altenburger Landkreis, Thüringen, Germany
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Johann Sachsen-Weimar's Ancestors

Self
Johann Sachsen-Weimar
1570–1605
Birth Place: Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany
Parents
Johann Wilhelm I Maria von Sachsen-Weimar
1530–1573
Torgau, Schloss Hartenfels, Landkreis Nordsachsen, Freistaat Sachsen, Germany.
Dorothea (Susanne Herzogin Sachsen-Weimar Prinzessin von der Pfalz-Simmern von) Wittelsbach
1544–1592
Simmern, Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
John (Frederick I, Elector of) Saxony
1503–1554
Torgau A.d. Elbe, Saksen
Sybille (of) Cleves
1512–1554
Düsseldorf, Deutschland
Frederick (III, Elector Palatine) III
1515–1576
Simmern, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Maria (Marie von Brandenburg - Kulmbach von) Hohenzollern
1519–1567
Kulmbach, Kulmbach, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
John Sachsen
1468–1532
Sophie Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1481–1503
Johann Berg
1490–1538
Marie Berg
1491–1543
Johann Simmern
1492–1557
Beatrix Baden
1492–1535
Otto Neuburg
1502–1559
Suzanne Beieren-München
1502–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ernst Sachsen
1441–1486
Elisabeth Bayern
1443–1484
Magnus Mecklenburg
1441–1503
Sophie Pommern
1460–1504
John Cleves
1458–1521
Matilda Hesse
1473–1505
William Jülich-Berg
1455–1511
Sibylle Brandenburg
1467–1524
Albert Wittelsbach
1447–1508
Kunigunde Osterreich
1465–1520

Johann Sachsen-Weimar's Descendants

1.
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Johann (III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von) Sachsen-Weimar (22 May 1570–31 Oct 1605) m. Dorothea (Marie (Agnus) von) Anhalt-Zerbst (2 July 1574–18 July 1617)
  1. 1. Ernst (I von) Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg 1601–1675 m. Elisabeth (Sofie of Saxe) Altenburg 1619–1680
    1. 1. John (Ernst IV, Duke of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1658–1729 m. Charlotte (Johanna, Countess of) Waldeck-Wildungen 1664–1699
      1. 1. Francis (Josias, Duke of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1697–1764 m. Anna (Sophia of Schwarzburg, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt,) T2 1700–1780 m. Anna (Sophie Schwartzburg) Rudolstadt 1700–1780 m. Princess (Anna Sophie Von) Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 1700–1780
        1. 1. Johann (Wilhelm of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1726–1745
        2. 2. Anna (Sofie of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1727–1728
        3. 3. Christian (Franz) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1730–1797
        4. 4. Friederike (Magdalene of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1733–1734
        5. 5. Friederike (Karoline of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1735–1791
        6. 6. Frederick (Josias of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1737–1815
        7. 7. Ernest (Frederick Saxe Coburg) Saalfeld 1724–1800 m. Sofie (Antonie, Prinzessin von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern 1724–1802 m. Sophie (de) Brunswick-Wolfenbeottel 1724–1802
        8. 8. Charlotte (Sofie Of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1731–1810 m. Louis, (Duke of) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1725–1778
        9. 9. Ernst (Friedrich von) Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha 1724–1800 m. Sophie (de) Brunswick-Wolfenbeottel 1724–1802
      2. 2. William (Frederick of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1691–1720
      3. 3. Charles (Ernest of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1692–1720
      4. 4. Sophie (Wilhelmine of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1693–1727
      5. 5. Louise (Emilie of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1695–1713
      6. 6. Henriette (Albertine of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1698–1728
      7. 7. Charlotte (Wilhelmine, Princess of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1685–1767

Johann Sachsen-Weimar's Timeline

2 Records

1570
22 May 1570
Birth of Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar in Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany
Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany
1605
31 Oct 1605
Age 35
Death of Johann III. von Sachsen-Weimar, Tod Herzog von Sachsen-Weimar in Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany
Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1570
    Event Place: Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1605
    Event Place: Weimar, Weimarer Stadtkreis, Thüringen, Germany
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