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John George III, Elector Of Saxony 1647–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JUN 1647

Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

Death Date: 12 SEP 1691

Death Location: Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany

Father: Johann SACHSEN

Mother: Magdalena HOHENZOLLERN

Spouse(s): Anna DENEMARKEN

Children(s): Friedrich Meissen, Johann SACHSEN

The story of John George III, Elector Of Saxony began in 1647 in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany. John George III, Elector Of Saxony married Anna Sofia Von Van Denemarken, and had children including Friedrich August Ii Van Saksen Meissen, Johann Georg Iv Von Sachsen. John George III, Elector Of Saxony passed away in 1691 in Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of John George III, Elector Of Saxony began in 1647 in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany.
  • John George III, Elector Of Saxony married Anna Sofia Von Van Denemarken, and had children including Friedrich August Ii Van Saksen Meissen, Johann Georg Iv Von Sachsen.
  • John George III, Elector Of Saxony passed away in 1691 in Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Saxony's Ancestors

Self
John Saxony
1647–1691
Birth Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Parents
Johann Georg II von SACHSEN
1613–1680
Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland
Magdalena (Sibylle von) HOHENZOLLERN
1612–1687
Bayreuth, Bayern, Deutschland
Grandparents
Christian (Hohenzollern Brandenburg) Bayreuth
1581–1655
Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlin, Germany
Marie (von) Preußen
1579–1649
Königsberg
Great-Grandparents
Johann Brandenburg
1525–1598
Elisabeth Anhalt-Zerbst
1563–1607
Albrecht Brandenburg
1553–1618
Maria Berg
1550–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joachim HOHENZOLLERN
1505–1571
Magdalena SACHSEN
1507–1534
Agnes Muhlingen
1540–1569
Albrecht Brandenburg-Ansbach
1490–1568
Anna Braunschweig-Calenberg-Göttingen
1532–1568

John Saxony's Descendants

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John (George III, Elector Of) Saxony (20 JUN 1647–12 SEP 1691) m. Anna (Sofia Von van) DENEMARKEN (01 SEP 1647–01 JUL 1717)
  1. 1. Friedrich (August II van Saksen) Meissen 1670–1733 m. Christiane (Eberhardine von) Brandenburg-Bayreuth 1671–1727
    1. 1. Friedrich (August von) SACHSEN 1696–1763 m. Marie (Josephe Von van) OOSTENRIJK 1699–1757
      1. 1. Amelia x 1724–1760 m. Charles (III) x 1716–1788 m. X (Carlos) III 1716–1788
        1. 1. Emperor (Ferdinand Anton Pascal Johan Nepomuk Serafin Januarius Benedict de Bourbon Koning der beide Siciliën Infant van) Spanje 1751–1825 m. Maria (Caroline Louise Josepha Johanna Anthonia van) Lotharingen 1752–1814
        2. 2. Marie (Louise Van de) BOURBON 1745–1792
        3. 3. Karel (IV de) BOURBON 1748–1819
      2. 2. Friedrich (August von) Sachsen 1720–1721
      3. 3. Friedrich (Christian) Wettin 1722–1763
      4. 4. Francis (Xavier) ? 1730–1806
      5. 5. Mary (Josephine) ? 1731–1767
      6. 6. Karl (Christian Joseph of) Courland 1733–1796
      7. 7. Clemens (Wenceslaus von) Sachsen 1739–1812
  2. 2. Johann (Georg IV von) SACHSEN 1668–1694

John Saxony's Timeline

4 Records

1647
17 FEB 1647
John George III, Elector Of Saxony was baptized in Marktkirche Katholisch, Paderborn, Westfalen, Prussia
Marktkirche Katholisch, Paderborn, Westfalen, Prussia
1647
20 JUN 1647
Birth of John George III, Elector Of Saxony in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
1648
23 JUL 1648
Age 1
John George III, Elector Of Saxony was baptized in Sankt Peter Katholisch, Koeln Stadt, Rheinland, Prussia
Sankt Peter Katholisch, Koeln Stadt, Rheinland, Prussia
1691
12 SEP 1691
Age 44
Death of John George III, Elector Of Saxony in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1647
    Event Place: Marktkirche Katholisch, Paderborn, Westfalen, Prussia
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1647
    Event Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 JUL 1648
    Event Place: Sankt Peter Katholisch, Koeln Stadt, Rheinland, Prussia
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Koeln, Rheinland, Preussen
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1691
    Event Place: Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

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