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Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt 1691–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1691

Birth Location: Darmstadt, Duitsland

Death Date: 17 October 1768

Death Location: Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Father: Ernst DARMSTADT

Mother: Dorothea Brandenburg-Ansbach

Spouse(s): Charlotte Hessen-Darmstadt

Children(s): Caroline Hessen-Darmstadt

Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt was born in 1691 in Darmstadt, Duitsland, the child of Ernst Ludwig Von Hessen Darmstadt And Dorothea Charlotte Von Von Hohenzollern Margarvine Marchioness Of Brandenburg Ansbach. Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt married Charlotte Christine Magdalene Johanna Von Hessen Darmstadt, and had children including Caroline Louise Van Hessen Darmstadt. Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt passed away in 1768 in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany.

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  • Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt was born in 1691 in Darmstadt, Duitsland, the child of Ernst Ludwig Von Hessen Darmstadt And Dorothea Charlotte Von Von Hohenzollern Margarvine Marchioness Of Brandenburg Ansbach.
  • Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt married Charlotte Christine Magdalene Johanna Von Hessen Darmstadt, and had children including Caroline Louise Van Hessen Darmstadt.
  • Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt passed away in 1768 in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany.

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Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt's Ancestors

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Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt
1691–1768
Birth Place: Darmstadt, Duitsland
Parents
Ernst Ludwig von HESSEN DARMSTADT
1667–1739
Saxe Coburg, Gotha, Thueringen, Germany
Dorothea (Charlotte von Von Hohenzollern, Margarvine (Marchioness) of) Brandenburg-Ansbach
1661–1705
Ansbach, Mittelfranken, Beieren
Grandparents
Ludwig (van Hessen) Darmstadt
1630–1678
Darmstadt, Duitsland
Elisabeth (Dorothea Von) Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg
1640–1709
Ehrenburg Castle, Coburg, Sachsen
Albrecht (Margrave Brandenburg) Ansbach
1620–1667
Ansbhach, Mittelfranken, Bayern, Germany
Sofie (Margarethe Countess of Ottingen) Margarethe
1634–1664
Ulm, Tubingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt's Descendants

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Ludwig (VIII. von) Hessen-Darmstadt (5 April 1691–17 October 1768) m. Charlotte (Christine Magdalene Johanna von) Hessen-Darmstadt (2 May 1700–1 July 1726)
  1. 1. Caroline (Louise van) Hessen-Darmstadt 1723–1783 m. Karel (Frederik Hertog van Zähringen Markgraaf van Baden-Durlach en) Baden-Baden 1728–1811
    1. 1. Karl (Ludwig) Baden-Durlach 1755–1801 m. Amalie ((Friederike)) Hesse-Darmstadt 1754–1832
      1. 1. Karl (Ludwig Friedrich) (Zähringer) 1786–1818 m. Stephanie (Luise Adrienne Napoleone DE) Beauharnais 1789–1860
        1. 1. Maria (Amelia Elizabeth Caroline Von) Baden 1817–1888 m. William (Alexander Douglas) Hamilton 1811–1863
        2. 2. Alexander (Maximilian Karl Prince of) Baden 1816–1817
        3. 3. Son (Prince of) Baden 1812–1812
      2. 2. Frederike (Dorothea Wilhelmina van) Baden-Durlach 1781–1826
      3. 3. Wilhelmina (Louise van) Baden-Durlach 1788–1836
      4. 4. Frederike (Caroline Wilhelmina van) Baden-Durlach 1776–1841
      5. 5. Maria (Elisabeth Wilhelmina van) Baden-Durlach 1782–1808
      6. 6. Louise (Maria Augusta van) Baden-Durlach 1779–1826

Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt's Timeline

2 Records

1691
5 April 1691
Birth of Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt in Darmstadt, Duitsland
Darmstadt, Duitsland
1768
17 October 1768
Age 77
Death of Ludwig VIII. von Hessen-Darmstadt in Darmstadt, Duitsland
Darmstadt, Duitsland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1691
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Duitsland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1768
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Duitsland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [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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