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John George IV Elector of Saxony 1668–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1668

Birth Location: Schloss, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland.

Death Date: 27 April 1694

Death Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland

Father: John Saxony

Mother: Anna Norway

Spouse(s): Eleonore Saxony

Children(s): Princess Wales.

John George IV Elector of Saxony was born in 1668 in Schloss, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland., the child of John George Iii Elector Of Saxony And Anna Sophia Oldenburg Electress Of Saxony Princess Of Denmark And Norway. John George IV Elector of Saxony married Eleonore Erdmuthe Of Saxe Eisenbach Princess Of Saxe Eisenbach Margravine Of Brandenburg Ansbach Electress Of Saxony, and had children including Princess Caroline Wilhelmine Brandenburg Ansbach 8Xggm Hanover Queen Of Gb Irerland Princess Of Wales. John George IV Elector of Saxony passed away in 1694 in Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland.

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Biography

  • John George IV Elector of Saxony was born in 1668 in Schloss, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland., the child of John George Iii Elector Of Saxony And Anna Sophia Oldenburg Electress Of Saxony Princess Of Denmark And Norway.
  • John George IV Elector of Saxony married Eleonore Erdmuthe Of Saxe Eisenbach Princess Of Saxe Eisenbach Margravine Of Brandenburg Ansbach Electress Of Saxony, and had children including Princess Caroline Wilhelmine Brandenburg Ansbach 8Xggm Hanover Queen Of Gb Irerland Princess Of Wales.
  • John George IV Elector of Saxony passed away in 1694 in Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Saxony
1647–1691
Birth Location: Dresden, Dresdener Stadtkreis, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
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Anna Norway
1647–1717
Birth Location: Flensburg, Flensburger Stadtkreis, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Eleonore Saxony
1662–1696
Birth Location: Friedewald, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland.
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Children(s)

Princess Wales.
1683–1737
Birth Location: Ansbach, Stadtkreis Ansbach, Bavaria (Bayern), Netherlands.
PW

John Saxony's Ancestors

Self
John Saxony
1668–1694
Birth Place: Schloss, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland.
Parents
John George III Elector Of Saxony
1647–1691
Dresden, Dresdener Stadtkreis, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
Anna (Sophia Oldenburg, Electress of Saxony, Princess of Denmark and) Norway
1647–1717
Flensburg, Flensburger Stadtkreis, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Grandparents
Frederick (III King of Denmark and) Norway
1609–1670
Haderslev, Sonderjylland, Denmark
Sophia (Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg Queen Consort of Denmark and) Norway
1628–1685
Herzberg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Christian Schleswig-Holstein
1577–1648
Anne Norway
1575–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Norway
1534–1588
Sophie Norway
1557–1631

John Saxony's Descendants

1.
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John (George IV Elector of) Saxony (18 October 1668–27 April 1694) m. Eleonore (Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenbach, Princess of Saxe-Eisenbach, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Electress of) Saxony (13 Apr 1662–9 Sep 1696)
  1. 1. Princess (Caroline Wilhelmine, Brandenburg-Ansbach, 8XGGM; Hanover, QUEEN of GB & Irerland, Princess of) Wales. 1683–1737 m. (King) (George Augustus von Hanover King George II of England Duke of) Hanover 1683–1760
    1. 1. Anne (Hannover Guelph Princess Royal, Prinses van) Oranje-Nassau 1709–1759 m. William (IV Charles Henry Friso van Nassau-Deitz, Prince of Orange, Duke of) Cumberland 1711–1751
      1. 1. Anna (Marie van Nassau-Deitz, Princess of) Orange 1746–1746
      2. 2. William (V Frederick George Louis (Batavus) van Nassau-Deitz, Prince of) Orange 1748–1806
      3. 3. Wilhelmina (Caroline van Nassau-Deitz, Princess of) Orange 1743–1787
    2. 2. Marie (d'Angleterre Mary 'Princess of Wales' Brandenburg Hesse Kassel) Hannover 1723–1772 m. Frederick (II, Landgrave of) Hesse-Kassel 1720–1785
      1. 1. Frederick (III, Landgrave of) Hesse-Kassel 1747–1837 m. Princess (Caroline Caroline of) Nassau-Usingen 1762–1823
        1. 1. Augusta (Wilhelmina Louisa Princess of Hesse) Cassel 1797–1889
        2. 2. Wilhelm Hesson 1787–1867 m. Luise (Charlotte, Princess of Denmark, Princess of Hesse-Kassel) Oldenburg\Schleswig-Holstein 1789–1864
        3. 3. Karl (Friedrich Prince of Hesse Kassel) Rumpenheim 1789–1802
        4. 4. Princess (Augusta Wilhelmine) Hesse 1797–1889
        5. 5. Friedrich (Wilhelm Prince of) Hesse 1790–1876
        6. 6. Georg (Karl Prince of) Hesse 1793–1881
        7. 7. Ludwig (Karl Prince of) Hesse 1791–1800
        8. 8. Princess (Luise Caroline Marie Friederike) Hesse 1794–1881
        9. 9. Princess (Marie Wilhelmine Friederike) Hesse 1796–1880
      2. 2. Prince (William of) Hesse-Kassel 1741–1742
      3. 3. Charles, (Prince of) Hesse-Kassel 1744–1836 m. Louise (Princess Of) Denmark-Norway 1750–1836
        1. 1. Juliane, (Princess of Hesse Abbess of) Itzehoe 1773–1860
      4. 4. William (I, Elector of) Hesse 1743–1821 m. Wilhelmina (Caroline Princess of) Denmark 1747–1820 m. Karoline (von) Schlotheim 1766–1847
        1. 1. Wilhelm (II ELECTOR OF) HESSE 1777–1847
        2. 2. Marie (Friederike von Hessen-Kassel,) Prinzessin 1768–1839 m. Alexis (Friedrich Christian von Anhalt-Bernburg,) Herzog 1767–1834
    3. 3. (Prince) (William Augustus Hanover, Von Brunswick-Lüneburg Duke of) Cumberland 1721–1765
    4. 4. (Prince) (George William Augustus of Hanover, Von) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1717–1718
    5. 5. Caroline (Elizabeth Von Hannover, Princess of) England 1713–1757
    6. 6. Frederick (Louis Friedrich von Hanover ' Prince of) Wales' 1701–1751 m. (Princess) (Augusta Saxe-Gothe-Altenburg Princess of) Hanover 1719–1772 m. Amalia (Sophia van) Wendt 1710–1765 m. Anne (Vane The Hon -) Mistress 1710–1736
      1. 1. George (William Frederick Louis Saxe-Coburg Gotha King of the United Kingdom , George III of) England 1738–1820 m. Charlotte (Sophia van) Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1744–1818
        1. 1. Prince (Edward, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Duke of Kent and Strathearn, KG, KP, GCB, GCH,) PC 1767–1820 m. Marie (Luise Viktoria Victoria Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld Princess of) Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1786–1861
        2. 2. William (Hendrik Hanover, King William) IV 1765–1837 m. Dorothea (Jordan Bland … Mistress of King William IV. mother of ten illegitimate children who were given the surname) FitzClarence 1761–1816
        3. 3. Adolphus (Frederick Hanover Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Tipperary, Baron of) Culloden 1774–1850
        4. 4. George (Augustus Frederick IV Brunswick-Lüneburg Hannover IV,HRM King George IV of Great) Britain 1762–1830
        5. 5. Frederick (Augustus Hanover , Duke of York and) Abany 1763–1827
        6. 6. Charlotte (Augusta Matilda Hanover , Princess Royal, Queen of) Württemberg 1766–1828
        7. 7. Augusta (Sophia of the United Kingdom, von Hannover Welf, Guelph) Princess 1768–1840 m. Sir (Brent Lieutenant Genral) Spencer 1760–1828
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Hanover Duchess of Hesse-Homburg,) Princess 1770–1840
        9. 9. Ernest (August Hanover I, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale,) Hanover 1767–1820
        10. 10. Augustus (Frederick Hanover Duke of Sussex, Great Master of the Order of the Bath, Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of) England 1773–1843
        11. 11. Mary (Hanover , Duchess of Gloucester and) Edinburgh 1776–1857
        12. 12. Sophia (Matilda Hanover ,) Princess 1777–1848
        13. 13. Amelia (Hanover ,) Princess 1783–1810
      2. 2. (Princess) (Augusta Charlotte Frederica of Hanover, von Brunswick-Lüneburg Duchess Wolfenbuttel-Brunswick\Princess of) Wales 1737–1813
      3. 3. (Prince) (Edward Augustus Von Brunswick-Lüneburg of Hanover, 1st Duke of York and) Albany 1739–1767
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Caroline Lewis AKA Von Brunswick-Lüneburg of Hanover, Princesss of Great Britain and) Ireland 1740–1759
      5. 5. Henry (Frederick Von Brunswick-Lüneburg of Hanover Prince, Duke of Cumberland &) Strathern 1745–1790
      6. 6. (Princess) (Louisa Anne Von Brunswick-Lüneburg of) Hanover 1749–1768
      7. 7. Frederick (William, Prince,) Hanover 1750–1765
      8. 8. Caroline (Matilda von Brunswick-Lüneburg of Hanover Princess of GB\UK, Queen of Denmark &) Norway. 1751–1775 m. King (Christian VII of Oldenburg of) Denmark-Norway 1749–1808
        1. 1. Louise (Augusta van Oldenburg Prinses van Denemarken Vrouwe van) Noer 1771–1843 m. Frederick (Christian II Duke of) Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg 1765–1814
        2. 2. King (Frederick VI of Oldenburg of Denmark, of) Norway 1768–1839
      9. 9. William (Henry AKA Guillium von Brunswick-Lüneburg of Hanover 1st Duke of Gloucester and Duke of Edinburgh, Knight of the) Garter 1743–1805 m. Maria (Clements Walpole Countess Waldegrave, Duchess of Gloucester and) Edinburgh 1739–1807
        1. 1. William (Frederick Hanover Prince, 2nd Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, KG, GCB, GCH, PC,) FRS 1776–1834
        2. 2. Sophia (Matilda Hanover Princess of) Gloucester 1773–1844
        3. 3. Caroline (Augusta Maria Hanover Princess of) England 1774–1775
      10. 10. Johan (Ludwig "John" Augustus Sr. Revolutionary) War 1736–1810
      11. 11. FitzFrederick (Cornwall) Vane 1732–1736
    7. 7. HM (Queen Louise of Sweden and) Denmark 1724–1751 m. Frederick (V King of) Denmark-Norway 1723–1766
      1. 1. Sophia (Magdalene Of Oldenburg Princess Of) Denmark 1746–1813
      2. 2. Christian (VII King of) Denmark 1749–1808
      3. 3. Louise (Princess Of) Denmark-Norway 1750–1836 m. Charles, (Prince of) Hesse-Kassel 1744–1836
      4. 4. Wilhelmina (Caroline Princess of) Denmark 1747–1820 m. William (I, Elector of) Hesse 1743–1821
      5. 5. Christian (Frederiksen of Oldenburg Prince of) Denmark-Norway 1745–1747
      6. 6. Queen (Sophie Magdalene "Queen of Sweden) AD 1746–1813
      7. 7. Christian (Frederiksen Oldenburg Prince of Denmark and) Norway 1745–1747
      8. 8. Princess (Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Electress of Hesse-Kassel Landgravine of) Hesse-Kassel 1747–1820
      9. 9. HH (Princess Louise Denmark, Landgravine Charles of) Hesse-Kassel 1750–1831
      10. 10. Friederike (Luise, Queen Consort of Prussia, of) Hessen-Darmstadt 1751–1805
      11. 11. King (Christian VII of Oldenburg of) Denmark-Norway 1749–1808 m. Caroline (Matilda von Brunswick-Lüneburg of Hanover Princess of GB\UK, Queen of Denmark &) Norway. 1751–1775
    8. 8. Amelia (Sophia Eleanor von Hanover, Guelph Princess of England, Ranger of Richmond) Park 1711–1786

John Saxony's Timeline

2 Records

1668
18 October 1668
Birth of John George IV Elector of Saxony in Schloss, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland.
Schloss, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland.
1694
27 April 1694
Age 26
Death of John George IV Elector of Saxony in Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland
Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1668
    Event Place: Schloss, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1694
    Event Place: Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland
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