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Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt 1577–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1577

Birth Location: Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 6 August 1626

Death Location: Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Father: Georg Hessen-Darmstadt

Mother: Magdalena Lippe

Spouse(s): Magdalene Brandenburg

Children(s): Mary Darmstadt, Georg Ii, Marie Darmstadt, Sofie Hesse-Darmstadt, Princess Hesse-Darmstadt, Elisabeth Hesse-Darmstadt, Juliana Hessen-Darmstadt, Amalie Countess, Johann Hessen-Darmstadt, Friedrich Hessen-Darmstadt, Hedwig Darmstadt, Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt, Heinrich Hessen-Darmstadt

The story of Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt began in 1577 in Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany. Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt married Magdalene Margravine Von Brandenburg, and had children including Amalie Von Hessen Darmstadt Countess, Elisabeth Magdalene Von Hesse Darmstadt, Friedrich Von Hessen Darmstadt, Georg Ii Landgraaf Van Hessen Darmstadt Ii, Hedwig Countess Of Hesse Darmstadt, Heinrich Von Hessen Darmstadt, Johann Von Hessen Darmstadt, Juliana Von Hessen Darmstadt, Ludwig Von Hessen Darmstadt, Marie Countess Of Hesse Darmstadt, Mary Magdalene Hesse Darmstadt, Princess Anne Eleonore Of Hesse Darmstadt, Sofie Agnes Princess Of Hesse Darmstadt. Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt passed away in 1626 in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany.

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  • The story of Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt began in 1577 in Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany.
  • Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt married Magdalene Margravine Von Brandenburg, and had children including Amalie Von Hessen Darmstadt Countess, Elisabeth Magdalene Von Hesse Darmstadt, Friedrich Von Hessen Darmstadt, Georg Ii Landgraaf Van Hessen Darmstadt Ii, Hedwig Countess Of Hesse Darmstadt, Heinrich Von Hessen Darmstadt, Johann Von Hessen Darmstadt, Juliana Von Hessen Darmstadt, Ludwig Von Hessen Darmstadt, Marie Countess Of Hesse Darmstadt, Mary Magdalene Hesse Darmstadt, Princess Anne Eleonore Of Hesse Darmstadt, Sofie Agnes Princess Of Hesse Darmstadt.
  • Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt passed away in 1626 in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany.

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Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt's Ancestors

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Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt
1577–1626
Birth Place: Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Georg I Landgraaf van Hessen-Darmstadt
1547–1596
Kassel, Kassel, Hessen, Allemagne
Magdalena ((Magdalene) Landgravine von Lippe OR Magdalene Countess Lippe, Magdalene Countess zu Lippe, Magdalena zur Lippe, Magdalene) Lippe
1552–1587
Detmold, Lippe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
Philipp (I "the Magnanimous", Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel Landgraaf van Hessen-Kassel) Darmstadt
1504–1567
Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland
Christine (van) Saksen
1505–1549
Dresden, Sachsen, Allemagne
Bernhardt (VIII Graff von Lippe) Detmold*
1527–1563
Detmold, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Countess (Katharina Catharina van) Waldeck-Eisenberg
1524–1583
Eisenberg, Waldeck, Ansbach, Bavaria, Bayern, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Hessent
1469–1509
Anne MECKLEMBOURG-SCHWERIN
1485–1525
Magdalene Mittelort
1510–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ludwig Hessen
1438–1471
Mechthild Württemberg
1438–1495

Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt's Descendants

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Ludwig (V "The Faithful" Von) Hessen-Darmstadt (24 Sep 1577–6 August 1626) m. Magdalene (Margravine Von) Brandenburg (7 Jan 1582–4 May 1616)
  1. 1. Mary (Magdalene Hesse) Darmstadt 1608–1646 m. +++Pierre (Remy God) Line 1580–
    1. 1. Jacques (Joseph'Jacob' Ramey) ! 1630–1721 m. Francoise Haldat 1630–1654 m. Madelaine Marchand 1630– m. Mary (Spencer) Miles 1655–1721
      1. 1. William (Byron Ramey) Sr. 1672–1737 m. Catherine Asbury 1672–1738
        1. 1. James (Madison Ramey) I 1684–1762 m. Elizabeth Sanders 1716–1763
        2. 2. William (Byron) Remy 1696–1758
        3. 3. Mary Remy 1693–1728
        4. 4. Amy Ramey 1694–
      2. 2. Jacob Remy 1675–1726
    2. 2. Pierre Remy 1632–
    3. 3. Bernard Remy 1640–
    4. 4. William Ramey 1642–
  2. 2. Georg (II Landgraaf van Hessen-Darmstadt) Ii 1605–1661 m. Princess (& Duchess Sophie Sophia I Albertina Eléonore Eleonora van Hesse von Sachsen Von Saxony) Meissen 1609–1671
    1. 1. Ludwig (Lodewijk Louis VI, Landgrave Von Hessen-Darmstadt, *Find a Grave) Verified 1630–1678
    2. 2. Landgravine (Elisabeth Amalie, Electress Palatine of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1635–1709 m. Elector (Palatine Philip William of) Neuburg 1615–1690
      1. 1. Eleonore (Magelena van Wittelsbach Paltsgraaf van Zweibrücken en) Neuburg 1655–1720 m. Leopold (VI. Erzherzog von Österreich, Leopold I. als Kaiser des Heiligen Römischen) Reichs 1640–1705
        1. 1. Karl (III. Franz Joseph Wenzel Balthasar Johann Anton Ignaz Erzherzog von Österreich, Karl Vi. als Kaiser des Heiligen) Römischen 1685–1740 m. Elisabeth (Isabella Christine Herzogin Welf von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1691–1750
    3. 3. Luise (Christiane Louise Christine van Hessen) Darmstadt 1636–1707
    4. 4. Marie (Hedwig von HESSEN Princess of Hesse-Darmstadt, Duchess Consort of) Saxe-Meiningen 1647–1680
    5. 5. George (von HESSEN) III 1632–1676
    6. 6. Johann (The Younger Of HESSE) DARMSTADT 1642–1643
    7. 7. Sophia (Sofie II Eleonore Van Homburg-Hessen-Darmstadt or Sophie Eleanora (Princess) Landgrafin von Hessen) Darmstadt 1634–1663
  3. 3. Marie (Countess Of Hesse) Darmstadt 1602–1610
  4. 4. Sofie (Agnes Princess of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1604–1664
  5. 5. Princess (Anne Eleonore of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1601–1659
  6. 6. Elisabeth (Magdalene von) Hesse-Darmstadt 1600–1624
  7. 7. Juliana (von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1606–1659
  8. 8. Amalie (von Hessen-Darmstadt) Countess 1607–1627
  9. 9. Johann (von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1609–1651
  10. 10. Friedrich (von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1616–1682
  11. 11. Hedwig (Countess Of Hesse) Darmstadt 1613–1614
  12. 12. Ludwig (von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1614–1614
  13. 13. Heinrich (von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1612–1629

Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt's Timeline

2 Records

1577
24 Sep 1577
Birth of Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt in Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
1626
6 August 1626
Age 49
Death of Ludwig V "The Faithful" Von Hessen-Darmstadt in Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1577
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1626
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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