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John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau 1687–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 AUG 1687

Birth Location: Dessau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Death Date: 14 JUL 1711

Death Location: Hollandsch Diep Te Moerdijk, The Hague, Netherlands

Father: Hendrik Groningen

Mother: Henriette Ascania

Spouse(s): Marie Hesse-Kassel

Children(s): Anna Oranje-Nassau, William Orange-Nassau

In 1687, John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau entered the world in Dessau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, born to Hendrik Hendrik Casimir Ii Casimir Von Nassau Dietz Furst Stadhouder Van Friesland En Groningen And Henriette Amalie Ascania. John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau married Marie Louise Of Hesse Kassel, and had children including Anna Charlotte Amalia Van Nassau Dietz Prinses Van Oranje Nassau, William Iv Of Orange Nassau. John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau passed away in 1711 in Hollandsch Diep Te Moerdijk, The Hague, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • In 1687, John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau entered the world in Dessau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, born to Hendrik Hendrik Casimir Ii Casimir Von Nassau Dietz Furst Stadhouder Van Friesland En Groningen And Henriette Amalie Ascania.
  • John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau married Marie Louise Of Hesse Kassel, and had children including Anna Charlotte Amalia Van Nassau Dietz Prinses Van Oranje Nassau, William Iv Of Orange Nassau.
  • John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau passed away in 1711 in Hollandsch Diep Te Moerdijk, The Hague, Netherlands.

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John Nassau's Ancestors

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John Nassau
1687–1711
Birth Place: Dessau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Parents
Hendrik Hendrik Casimir II Casimir von Nassau-Dietz Fürst stadhouder van Friesland en Groningen
1657–1696
Den Haag Centrum, Den Haag Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Henriette (Amalie) Ascania
1666–1726
Cleves, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Willem (Frederik von) Nassau-Diez
1613–1664
Arnhem, Arnhem Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands
Albertina (Agnes von) Nassau-Diez
1634–1696
's Gravenhage, den Haag, Zuid Holland, Nederland
Johann (Georg Johann Georg II von Anhalt-Dessau (geb. Askanier)) Fürst
1627–1693
Dessau, Anhalt-Dessau, Deutschland(HRR)
Henriette (Catherina von) Nassau-Dillenburg
1637–1708
Den Haag, Nederlande
Great-Grandparents
Ernst Nassau-Diez
1573–1632
Sophia Welf
1594–1642
Frederick Nassau-Dillenburg
1584–1647
Countess Solms-Braunfels
1602–1675
Johannes Georg
1600–1660
Agnes Kassel
1606–1650
Frederik Nassau-Dillenburg
1584–1647
Amalie Solms-Braunfels
1602–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dietz
1536–1606
Elisabeth, Leuchtenberg
1537–1579
Heinrich Kalenber
1564–1613
Elisabeth Norge
1573–1626
William Nassau
1533–1584
Louise Château-Regnard
1555–1620
John ?
1567–1618
Dorothea Simmern
1581–1631
Moritz Kassel
1572–1632
Juliane Siegen
1587–1642
X I
1533–1584
Louise Château-Regnard
1555–1620

John Nassau's Descendants

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John (William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange) Nassau (04 AUG 1687–14 JUL 1711) m. Marie (Louise of) Hesse-Kassel (07 FEB 1688–09 APR 1765)
  1. 1. Anna (Charlotte Amalia van Nassau-Dietz Prinses van) Oranje-Nassau 1710–1777 m. Friedrich (VIII von) Baden 1703–1732
    1. 1. Charles (Fredrik Zähringen Baden) Durlach 1728–1811 m. Karoline (Luise von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1723–1783 m. Princess (Louise Carolina Hochberg) Geyersburg 1768–1820
      1. 1. Grand (Duke Leopold, of) Baden 1790–1852 m. Sophie (von) Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf 1801–1865 m. Princess (Sophie of) Sweden 1801–1865
        1. 1. Cecilia (Olga Princess of Baden,) Auguste 1839–1891 m. Mikhail ((Michael) Nicolaevich) Romanov-Holstein-Gottorp 1832–1909
        2. 2. Princess (Alexandrine of Baden) ? 1820–1904
        3. 3. Louis (Ludwig Zähringen Baden) Durlach 1822–1822
        4. 4. Ludwig (II, V Grand Duke of) Baden 1824–1858
        5. 5. Frederick (Wilhelm Ludwig I) Zähringen 1826–1907
        6. 6. Louis (William Augustus) Zähringen 1829–1897
        7. 7. Karl (Friedrich Gustav Wilhelm Maximilian) Zähringen 1832–1906
        8. 8. Marie Zähringen 1834–1899
      2. 2. Karl (Ludwig von) Baden 1755–1801
      3. 3. William (Louis August Zähringen Baden) Durlach 1792–1859
      4. 4. Fredrik (Alexander Zähringen Baden) Durlach 1793–1793
      5. 5. Amalia (Christina Carolina Zähringen Baden) Durlach 1795–1869
      6. 6. Maximilian (Zähringen Baden) Durlach 1796–1882
    2. 2. Karl (Friedrich) Baden-Dourlach 1728–1811
    3. 3. Willem (Lodewijk von) Baden-Durlach 1728–1811
    4. 4. Wilhelm (Ludwig) Zahringen 1732–1788
    5. 5. Margrave (von Baden-Durlach Wilhelm) Ludwig 1732–1788
    6. 6. Wilhelm (Ludwig Statthalter der Baden) Baden-Durlach 1732–1788
  2. 2. William (IV of) Orange-Nassau 1711–1751

John Nassau's Timeline

2 Records

1687
04 AUG 1687
Birth of John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau in Dessau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Dessau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
1711
14 JUL 1711
Age 24
Death of John William III 'Prince of Orange' 'Stadtholder of Freisland And Groningen, Dutch Republic RosserFriso ; Orange Nassau in Hollandsch Diep Te Moerdijk, The Hague, Netherlands
Hollandsch Diep Te Moerdijk, The Hague, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 AUG 1687
    Event Place: Dessau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1711
    Event Place: Hollandsch Diep Te Moerdijk, The Hague, Netherlands

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