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Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen 1532–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1532

Birth Location: Sondershausen,Schwarzburg-Sond,Thüringen,Germany

Death Date: 28 Oct 1586

Death Location: Arnstadt,Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen,Thüringen,Germany

Father: Guenther Rudolstadt

Mother: Elisabeth Budingen

Spouse(s): Gräfin OLDENBURG

Children(s): Dorothea Sondershausen, Christian Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

The story of Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen began in 1532 in Sondershausen,Schwarzburg-Sond,Thüringen,Germany. Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen married Grafin Anna Von Oldenburg, and had children including Christian Gunther I Von Schwarzburg Sondershausen, Dorothea Von Schwarzburg Sondershausen. Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen passed away in 1586 in Arnstadt,Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen,Thüringen,Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen began in 1532 in Sondershausen,Schwarzburg-Sond,Thüringen,Germany.
  • Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen married Grafin Anna Von Oldenburg, and had children including Christian Gunther I Von Schwarzburg Sondershausen, Dorothea Von Schwarzburg Sondershausen.
  • Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen passed away in 1586 in Arnstadt,Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen,Thüringen,Germany.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johann Schwarzburg-Sondershausen's Ancestors

Self
Johann Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
1532–1586
Birth Place: Sondershausen,Schwarzburg-Sond,Thüringen,Germany
Parents
Guenther von Schwarzburg Rudolstadt
1499–1552
Schwarzburg, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thueringen, Germany
Elisabeth (Van Isenburg) Budingen
1505–1572
Ronneburg, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Heinrich (von Schwarzburg) Blankenburg
1473–1526
Blankenburg, Schwartzburg-Rodolstadt, Thuringia
Magdalene (von) Hohnstein
1470–1504
Lohra, Hessen Nassau, Prussia
Great-Grandparents
Gunther Blankenburg
1445–1484
Katharine Querfurt
1452–1521
Count Honstein-Klettenberg
1430–1508
Lady Reuss
1445–1489
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bruno VIII
1416–1496
Otto Holstein-Schaumburg
1400–1464
Margarethe Waldeck
1411–1446
Heinrich Lobenstein
1415–1452
Anna Henneberg-Aschach
1424–1467

Johann Schwarzburg-Sondershausen's Descendants

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Johann (Günther XII von) Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (20 Dec 1532–28 Oct 1586) m. Gräfin (Anna von) OLDENBURG (3 Apr 1539–25 Aug 1579)
  1. 1. Dorothea (Von Schwarzburg -) Sondershausen 1579–1639 m. Duke (Alexander Von) Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg 1573–1627
    1. 1. August (Philips Hertog Van) Sleeswijk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1612–1675 m. Marie (Sibylle Von Nassau-Saarbrücken (Countess Of) Nassau-Saarbrücken) 1628–1699
      1. 1. Duke (Friedrich Ludwig Von) Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1654–1728 m. Louise (Charlotte Von) Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg 1658–1740
        1. 1. Peter (August Van Holstein) Sonderburg 1697–1775 m. Grafin (Sophia Van) Hessen-Philippsthal 1695–1728
    2. 2. Ernst (Günther Von) Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg 1609–1689 m. Augusta (Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg) Glücksburg 1633–1701
      1. 1. Louise (Charlotte Von) Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg 1658–1740 m. Duke (Friedrich Ludwig Von) Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1654–1728
  2. 2. Christian (Gunther I von) Schwarzburg-Sondershausen 1578–1642 m. Anna (Sybilla Von Schwarzburg) Rudolstat 1584–1623
    1. 1. Anton (Gunther von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen) I 1620–1666 m. Maria (Magdalena Von Pfalz Zweibrücken) Birkenfeld 1622–1689
      1. 1. Christian (Wilhelm Von) Schwarzburg-Sondershausen 1647–1721 m. Antoine (Sibylle Von) Barby 1641–1684
        1. 1. Christine (Emilie Antonie Von) Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen 1681–1751 m. Adolf (Frederick Von Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Duke Of Mecklenburg-Strelitz)) II 1658–1708

Johann Schwarzburg-Sondershausen's Timeline

4 Records

1529
25 SEP 1529
Birth of Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen in Sondershausen, Schwarzburg, Deutschland(HRR)
Sondershausen, Schwarzburg, Deutschland(HRR)
1532
20 Dec 1532
Birth of Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen in Sondershausen,Schwarzburg-Sond,Thüringen,Germany
Sondershausen,Schwarzburg-Sond,Thüringen,Germany
1585
23 MAY 1585
Age 53
Death of Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen in Antwerpen, Hertogdom Brabant, Deutschland(HRR)
Antwerpen, Hertogdom Brabant, Deutschland(HRR)
1586
28 Oct 1586
Age 54
Death of Johann Günther XII von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen in Arnstadt,Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen,Thüringen,Germany
Arnstadt,Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen,Thüringen,Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1529
    Event Place: Sondershausen, Schwarzburg, Deutschland(HRR)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1532
    Event Place: Sondershausen,Schwarzburg-Sond,Thüringen,Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1560
    Event Place: Dillenburg, Hessen-Nassau, Preussen
    Record Source: Age:
    31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1585
    Event Place: Antwerpen, Hertogdom Brabant, Deutschland(HRR)
    Record Source: Age:
    55

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1586
    Event Place: Arnstadt,Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen,Thüringen,Germany

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