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Sophie Dorothea of Hanover 1687–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1687

Birth Location: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Death Date: 28 June 1757

Death Location: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany

Father: George Ireland

Mother: Sophia Braunschweig-Lüneburg

Spouse(s): Friedrich Preußen

Children(s): Frederick Great, August Preussen, Friedrich Hohenzollern, Friedrich Preussen, Charlotte Preussen, Sophie Preussen, August Preussen, Anna Preussen, Ludwig Preussen, Friederike Preussen, Philippine Preussen, Wilhelmine Preussen, Friedrich Preussen

Sophie Dorothea of Hanover was born in 1687 in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany, the child of George I Louis King Of Great Britain And Ireland And Sophia Dorothea Von Braunschweig Luneburg. Sophie Dorothea of Hanover married Friedrich Wilhelm I Von Brandenburg Markgraf Von Brandenburg Von Preuen, and had children including Anna Amalie Von Preussen, August Ferdinand Von Preussen, August Wilhelm Von Preussen, Charlotte Albertine Von Preussen, Frederick The Great, Friederike Louise Von Preussen, Friedrich Heinrich Ludwig Von Preussen, Friedrich Ludwig Von Hohenzollern, Friedrich Wilhelm Von Preussen, Ludwig Karl Wilhelm Von Preussen, Philippine Charlotte Von Preussen, Sophie Dorothea Marie Von Preussen, Wilhelmine Von Preussen. Sophie Dorothea of Hanover passed away in 1757 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

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Biography

  • Sophie Dorothea of Hanover was born in 1687 in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany, the child of George I Louis King Of Great Britain And Ireland And Sophia Dorothea Von Braunschweig Luneburg.
  • Sophie Dorothea of Hanover married Friedrich Wilhelm I Von Brandenburg Markgraf Von Brandenburg Von Preuen, and had children including Anna Amalie Von Preussen, August Ferdinand Von Preussen, August Wilhelm Von Preussen, Charlotte Albertine Von Preussen, Frederick The Great, Friederike Louise Von Preussen, Friedrich Heinrich Ludwig Von Preussen, Friedrich Ludwig Von Hohenzollern, Friedrich Wilhelm Von Preussen, Ludwig Karl Wilhelm Von Preussen, Philippine Charlotte Von Preussen, Sophie Dorothea Marie Von Preussen, Wilhelmine Von Preussen.
  • Sophie Dorothea of Hanover passed away in 1757 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Ireland
1660–1727
Birth Location: Hanover, Niedersachsen, Preußen (Holy Roman Empire)
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Sophia Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1664–1726
Birth Location: Celle, Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Friedrich Preußen
1688–1740
Birth Location: Berlin Stadt, Brandenburg, Preussen (Germany)
FP

Children(s)

Frederick Great
1712–1786
Birth Location: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
FG
August Preussen
1730–1813
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
AP
Friedrich Hohenzollern
1707–1708
Birth Location: –
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Friedrich Preussen
1710–1711
Birth Location: –
FP
Charlotte Preussen
1713–1714
Birth Location: –
CP
Sophie Preussen
1719–1765
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
SP
August Preussen
1722–1758
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
AP
Anna Preussen
1723–1787
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
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Ludwig Preussen
1717–1719
Birth Location: –
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Friederike Preussen
1714–1784
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
FP
Philippine Preussen
1716–1801
Birth Location: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
PP
Wilhelmine Preussen
1709–1758
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
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Friedrich Preussen
1726–1802
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
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Sophie Hanover's Ancestors

Self
Sophie Hanover
1687–1757
Birth Place: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Parents
George I Louis King of Great Britain and Ireland
1660–1727
Hanover, Niedersachsen, Preußen (Holy Roman Empire)
Sophia (Dorothea von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1664–1726
Celle, Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany
Grandparents
Ernest Augustus
1629–1698
Herzberg am Harz, Niedersachsen, Allemagne
Sophia
1630–1714
The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Georg (Wilhelm von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1624–1705
Herzberg am Harz, Landkreis Osterode am Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany
Eleonore (Desmier d') Olbreuse
1639–1722
Usseau, Departement des Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France
Great-Grandparents
Georg Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Calenberg
1582–1641
Anne Hessen-Darmstadt
1601–1659
Frederik Bohemen
1596–1632
Elisabeth Groot-Brittanië
1596–1662
George Brunswick-Lüneburg
1577–1628
Anna Hessen-Darmstadt
1601–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1535–1592
Dorthea Denmark
1546–1617
Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt
1577–1626
Magdalene Brandenburg
1582–1616

Sophie Hanover's Descendants

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Sophie (Dorothea of) Hanover (16 March 1687–28 June 1757) m. Friedrich (Wilhelm I von Brandenburg, Markgraf von Brandenburg, von) Preußen (14 August 1688–31 May 1740)
  1. 1. Frederick (the) Great 1712–1786
  2. 2. August (Ferdinand von) Preussen 1730–1813
  3. 3. Friedrich (Ludwig von) Hohenzollern 1707–1708
  4. 4. Friedrich (Wilhelm von) Preussen 1710–1711
  5. 5. Charlotte (Albertine von) Preussen 1713–1714
  6. 6. Sophie (Dorothea Marie von) Preussen 1719–1765
  7. 7. August (Wilhelm von) Preussen 1722–1758
  8. 8. Anna (Amalie von) Preussen 1723–1787
  9. 9. Ludwig (Karl Wilhelm von) Preussen 1717–1719
  10. 10. Friederike (Louise von) Preussen 1714–1784
  11. 11. Philippine (Charlotte von) Preussen 1716–1801
  12. 12. Wilhelmine (von) Preussen 1709–1758
  13. 13. Friedrich (Heinrich Ludwig Von) Preussen 1726–1802

Sophie Hanover's Timeline

2 Records

1687
16 March 1687
Birth of Sophie Dorothea of Hanover in Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
1757
28 June 1757
Age 70
Death of Sophie Dorothea of Hanover in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1687
    Event Place: Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 June 1757
    Event Place: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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