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Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER 1687–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1687

Birth Location: Hanover, Germany - dtr of King George I

Death Date: 1757

Death Location: Prussia - wife of Frederick William I

Father: GEORGE HANOVER

Mother: Sophia BRUNSWICK-ZELLE

Spouse(s): FREDERICK PRUSSIA

Children(s): Frederick PRUSSIA, Henry HOHENZOLLERN, Philippina HOHENZOLLERN, Charlotte PRUSSIA, Ferdinand HOHENZOLLERN, Sophia PRUSSIA, Anne PRUSSIA, Wilhelmina BRANDENBURG, Louisa PRUSSIA, Augustus HOHENZOLLERN, Fredericka PRUSSIA

Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER was born in 1687 in Hanover, Germany - dtr of King George I, the child of George I Of Hanover And Sophia Dorothea Of Brunswick Zelle. Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER married Frederick William I Of Prussia, and had children including Anne Amalia Of Prussia, Augustus William Hohenzollern, Charlotte Of Prussia, Ferdinand Hohenzollern, Frederick Ii The Great Of Prussia, Fredericka Of Prussia, Henry Hohenzollern, Louisa Ulrica Prussia, Philippina Hohenzollern, Sophia Of Prussia, Wilhelmina Of Brandenburg. Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER passed away in 1757 in Prussia - wife of Frederick William I.

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  • Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER was born in 1687 in Hanover, Germany - dtr of King George I, the child of George I Of Hanover And Sophia Dorothea Of Brunswick Zelle.
  • Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER married Frederick William I Of Prussia, and had children including Anne Amalia Of Prussia, Augustus William Hohenzollern, Charlotte Of Prussia, Ferdinand Hohenzollern, Frederick Ii The Great Of Prussia, Fredericka Of Prussia, Henry Hohenzollern, Louisa Ulrica Prussia, Philippina Hohenzollern, Sophia Of Prussia, Wilhelmina Of Brandenburg.
  • Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER passed away in 1757 in Prussia - wife of Frederick William I.

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Sophia HANOVER's Ancestors

Self
Sophia HANOVER
1687–1757
Birth Place: Hanover, Germany - dtr of King George I
Parents
GEORGE I of HANOVER
1660–1727
Hanover
Sophia (Dorothea of) BRUNSWICK-ZELLE
1666–1726
Wilhelmsburg - dtr of Duke of George William
Grandparents
Ernest (Augustus of) HANOVER
1629–1698
Hanover (Ernst August)
Sophia (of) PALATINE
1630–1714
Palatine - dtr of Frederick V
George (William Duke of) BRUNSWICK-ZELLE
–1674
Germany - son of William of Luneberg
Eleanore (d') OLBREUSE
1637–1722
Breda, Holland - dtr of Marquis d'Olbreuse
Great-Grandparents
Frederick BOHEMIA-PALATINE
1596–1632
ELIZABETH STUART
1596–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick PALATINE
1574–1610
James ENGLAND
1566–1625
Anne DENMARK
1574–1619

Sophia HANOVER's Descendants

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Sophia (Dorothea of) HANOVER (Mar 1687–1757) m. FREDERICK (WILLIAM I of) PRUSSIA (14 Aug 1688–31 May 1740)
  1. 1. Frederick (II The Great of) PRUSSIA 1712–1786 m. Elizabeth (Christine of) BRUNSWICK-BEVERN 1715–1796
    1. 1. Maria (Theresa of) PRUSSIA 1734–
  2. 2. Henry HOHENZOLLERN 1726–1802
  3. 3. Philippina HOHENZOLLERN 1724– m. Karl (I Charles of) BRUNSWICK 1713–1780
    1. 1. Karl (Wilhelm Ferdinand) BRUNSWICK 1735–1806 m. Augusta (of) ENGLAND 1737–1813
      1. 1. Friedrich (Wilhelm) BRUNSWICK 1771–1815
        1. 1. Karl (II) BRUNSWICK 1804–1873
        2. 2. Wilhelm BRUNSWICK 1806–1884
      2. 2. Augusta (of) BRUNSWICK 1760–1796 m. Frederick (I of) WURTTEMBERG 1756–1816
        1. 1. Paul (of) WURTTEMBERG 1790– m. Catharine (Charlotte of) HILDBURGHAUSEN 1792–
        2. 2. Catharine (of) WURTTEMBERG 1783–1835 m. Jerome BONAPART 1784–1860
        3. 3. Frederick (of) WURTTEMBERG 1800– m. Marie (of) FRANCE 1813–1839
      3. 3. Caroline (of) BRUNSWICK 1768–1821 m. George (IV of) ENGLAND 1762–1830
        1. 1. Charlotte (Princess of) WALES 1796–1817 m. Leopold (I of) BELGIUM 1790–1865
  4. 4. Charlotte (of) PRUSSIA 1719–
  5. 5. Ferdinand HOHENZOLLERN 1730–1813
  6. 6. Sophia (of) PRUSSIA 1728–
  7. 7. Anne (Amalia of) PRUSSIA 1732–
  8. 8. Wilhelmina (of) BRANDENBURG 1709–1758 m. Frederick (Margrave of) BAYREUTH 1705–
  9. 9. Louisa (Ulrica) PRUSSIA 1720–1782 m. Adolphus (Frederick of) SWEDEN 1710–1771
    1. 1. Charles (XIII of) SWEDEN-NORWAY 1748–1818
      1. 1. Christian (Augustus of) SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN –1810
      2. 2. Charles (XIV John of SWEDEN &) NORWAY 1763–1844 m. Desiree (Bernardine Eugenie) CLARY-BERNADOTTE 1777–1860
        1. 1. Oscar (I of SWEDEN &) NORWAY 1799–1859 m. Josephine (Beauharnais of) LEUCHTENBERG 1807–1876
    2. 2. Gustavus (III of) SWEDEN 1746–1792 m. Sophia (of) DENMARK 1744–
      1. 1. Gustavus (IV Adolphus of) SWEDEN 1778–1809
  10. 10. Augustus (William) HOHENZOLLERN 1722–1758 m. Louisa (Amalia of) BRUNSWICK-BEVERN –1751
    1. 1. Frederick (William II of) PRUSSIA 1744–1797 m. Frederica (Louisa of) HESSE-DARMSTADT 1748–
      1. 1. Frederick (William III of) PRUSSIA 1770–1840 m. Louisa (of) MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ 1776–1810
        1. 1. Maria (of) PRUSSIA 1815– m. Maximilian (II Joseph of) BAVARIA 1811–1864
        2. 2. Charles (of) PRUSSIA 1801–1883 m. Maria (of) SAXE-WEIMAR 1815–
        3. 3. Charles (Anthony I of) HOHENZOLLERN-SIGMARINGEN 1801–1883 m. Maria (of) SAXE-WEIMAR 1815–
        4. 4. Frederick (William IV of) Prussia 1795–1861 m. Elizabeth (of) BAVARIA 1840–1898
        5. 5. William (I of) PRUSSIA 1797–1888 m. Augusta (of) SAXE-WEIMAR 1811–1890
        6. 6. Charlotte (of) PRUSSIA 1798–1860 m. Nicholas (I) ROMANOV 1796–1855
        7. 7. Louisa (of) PRUSSIA 1805– m. Frederick (of the) NETHERLANDS 1800–
      2. 2. Wilhelmina (Frederica of) PRUSSIA 1774–1837 m. William (I of) NASSAU 1772–1843
        1. 1. William (II of the) NETHERLANDS 1792–1849 m. Anna (Paulovna of) RUSSIA 1795–1865
        2. 2. Frederick (of the) NETHERLANDS 1800– m. Louisa (of) PRUSSIA 1805–
      3. 3. Frederick (William Count of) BRANDENBURG 1792–1850
        1. 1. Heinrich (Wilhelm Adalbert of) PRUSSIA 1811–1873
      4. 4. Frederick (Augustus of) PRUSSIA 1783–1851 m. Amelia (of) HESSE-HOMBURG 1785–1846
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Marie of) PRUSSIA 1815–1885 m. Charles (of) HESSE 1809–1877
      5. 5. Frederica (of) PRUSSIA 1767–1840 m. Frederick (Duke of) YORK 1763–1827
    2. 2. Wilhelmina HOHENZOLLERN 1751–1820 m. William (V of) ORANGE –1802
      1. 1. William (I of) NASSAU 1772–1843 m. Wilhelmina (Frederica of) PRUSSIA 1774–1837 m. Pauline (of) WURTTEMBERG 1810–
        1. 1. Sophie (of) NASSAU 1839– m. Oscar (II of) SWEDEN-NORWAY 1829–1907
  11. 11. Fredericka (of) PRUSSIA 1715–

Sophia HANOVER's Timeline

2 Records

1687
Mar 1687
Birth of Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER in Hanover, Germany - dtr of King George I
Hanover, Germany - dtr of King George I
1757
1757
Age 70
Death of Sophia Dorothea of HANOVER in Prussia - wife of Frederick William I
Prussia - wife of Frederick William I

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1687
    Event Place: Hanover, Germany - dtr of King George I

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Germany - aka Sophia Charlotte?

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Prussia - wife of Frederick William I

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