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Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria 1752–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1752

Birth Location: Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen

Death Date: 08 Jan 1837

Death Location: Landshut or Bamberg, Kingdom of Bavaria

Father: Johann Wittelsbach

Mother: Sophie Salm

Spouse(s): Maria Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler

Children(s): Pius Beieren, Elisabeth Wittelsbach

In 1752, Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria entered the world in Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen, born to Johann Von Wittelsbach And Sophie Charlotte Zu Salm. Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria married Maria Anna Countess Palatine Of Zweibrucken Birkenfeld Bischweiler, and had children including Elisabeth Von Wittelsbach, Pius August Van Wittelsbach Hertog Van Beieren. Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria passed away in 1837 in Landshut or Bamberg, Kingdom of Bavaria.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria entered the world in Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen, born to Johann Von Wittelsbach And Sophie Charlotte Zu Salm.
  • Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria married Maria Anna Countess Palatine Of Zweibrucken Birkenfeld Bischweiler, and had children including Elisabeth Von Wittelsbach, Pius August Van Wittelsbach Hertog Van Beieren.
  • Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria passed away in 1837 in Landshut or Bamberg, Kingdom of Bavaria.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Wittelsbach
1698–1780
Birth Location: Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen
JW
Sophie Salm
1719–1770
Birth Location: Dhaun
SS

Spouses(s)

Maria Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
1753–1824
Birth Location: –
MZ

Children(s)

Pius Beieren
1786–1837
Birth Location: Landshut, Niederbayern, Beieren
PB
Elisabeth Wittelsbach
1784–1849
Birth Location: –
EW

Wilhelm Bavaria's Ancestors

Self
Wilhelm Bavaria
1752–1837
Birth Place: Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen
Parents
Johann von Wittelsbach
1698–1780
Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen
Sophie (Charlotte zu) Salm
1719–1770
Dhaun
Grandparents
Johann (Karl Count Palatine of) Gelnhausen
1638–1704
Bischweiler
Esther (Maria von) Witzleben
1666–1725
Karl (Wild- und Rheingraf von) Salm-Dhaun
1675–1733
Dhaun
Luise (von) Nassau-Ottweiler
1686–1773
Ottweiler
Great-Grandparents
Count I
1598–1654
Magdalena Palatinate-Zweibrücken
1607–1648
Wild- II
1645–1693
Anna Nassau-Ottweiler
1653–1731
Friedrich Nassau-Ottweiler
1651–1728
Christiane Ahlefeldt
1659–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Count I
1560–1600
Dorothea Brunswick-Lüneburg
1570–1649
Johann Zweibrücken
1584–1635
Catherine Rohan
1578–1607
Johann Salm-Dhaun
1620–1673
Elisabeth Salm-Neufville
1620–1648
Johann Nassau-Ottweiler
1625–1690
Dorothea Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
1634–1715
Johann Nassau-Ottweiler
1625–1690
Dorothea Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
1634–1715
Frederik Ahlefeldt
1623–1686
Margarethe Rantzau
1642–1665

Wilhelm Bavaria's Descendants

1.
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Wilhelm (Duke in) Bavaria (10 Nov 1752–08 Jan 1837) m. Maria (Anna Countess Palatine of) Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler (18 Jul 1753–04 Feb 1824)
  1. 1. Pius (August van Wittelsbach Hertog van) Beieren 1786–1837 m. Amalia (Louise Julie Adalberta Prinses van) Arenberg 1789–1823
    1. 1. Maximiliaan (Joseph van Wittelsbach Hertog van) Beieren 1808–1888 m. Maria (Ludovica Wilhelmina van Wittelsbach Prinses van) Beieren 1808–1892
      1. 1. Elisabeth (Eugenie Amalia van Wittelsbach Prinses van) Beieren 1837–1898 m. Emperor (of Austria-Hungary Franz Josef) I 1830–1916
        1. 1. Rudolf (Crown Prince of) Austria-Hungary 1858–1889 m. Stéphanie (of) Belgium 1864–1945
        2. 2. Sophie (Archduchess of) Austria 1855–1857
        3. 3. Marie (Valerie Archduchess of) Austria 1868–1924 m. Franz (Salvator Archduke of) Austria 1866–1939
        4. 4. Gisela (Archduchess of) Austria 1856–1932 m. Leopold (Prinz von) Bayern 1846–1930
      2. 2. Karel (Theodore van Wittelsbach Hertog van) Beieren 1839–1909 m. Sophie (of) Saxony 1845–1867 m. Maria (Josepha of) Portugal 1857–1943
        1. 1. Elisabeth (in) Bavaria 1876–1965 m. Albert (I of) Belgium 1875–1934
        2. 2. Amalie (Maria von) Wittelsbach 1865–1912 m. Wilhelm (Karl Duke of) Urach 1864–1928
        3. 3. Marie (Gabrielle in) Bavaria 1878–1912 m. Rupprecht (von) Wittelsbach 1869–1955
      3. 3. Sophia (Charlotte Auguste van Wittelsbach Prinses van) Beieren 1847–1897 m. Ferdinand (Philippe Marie) d'Orleans 1844–1910
        1. 1. Louise (Victoire Marie Amelie Sophie) d'Orléans 1869–1952 m. Alfons (Maria Franz von Assisi von) Wittelsbach 1862–1933
        2. 2. Emmanuel d'Orléans 1872–1931 m. Henriette (de) Belgique 1870–1948
      4. 4. Helena (Caroline Therese van Wittelsbach Prinses van) Beieren 1834–1890 m. Maximilian (Anton Lamoral Hereditary Prince of Thurn and) Taxis 1831–1867
        1. 1. Elisabeth (of Thurn and) Taxis 1860–1881 m. Miguel (of) Braganza 1853–1927
        2. 2. 8th (Prince of Thurn and Taxis Albert) I 1867–1952 m. Margarethe (Klementine Archduchess of) Austria 1870–1955
      5. 5. Marie (Sophie Amélie de) WITTELSBACH 1841–1925 m. Francis (II of the Two) Sicilies 1836–1894
      6. 6. Maximiliaan (Emanuel van Wittelsbach Prins van) Beieren 1849–1893 m. Amalie (of Saxe-Coburg and) Gotha 1848–1894
      7. 7. Lodewijk (Willem van Wittelsbach Prins van) Beieren 1831–1920
      8. 8. Wilhelm (Karl in) Bavaria 1832–1833
      9. 9. Mathilde (Ludovica de) WITTELSBACH 1843–1925 m. Louis (of) Bourbon-Two-Sicilies 1838–1886
        1. 1. Maria (Teresa Maddalena of Bourbon-Two) Sicilies 1867–1909 m. Wilhelm (August Karl von) Hohenzollern 1864–1927
      10. 10. Maximilian (in) Bavaria 1845–1845
  2. 2. Elisabeth (von) Wittelsbach 1784–1849 m. Louis-Alexandre (Berthier de) Wagram 1753–1815
    1. 1. Caroline (Joséphine Berthier de) Wagram 1812–1905 m. Alphonse (Napoléon) d'Hautpoul 1806–1889
      1. 1. Ferdinand d'Hautpoul 1841–1901 m. Catherine (Marie) Chatelus 1845–1907
        1. 1. Hélène d'Hautpoul 1870– m. Henri (de Cardevac) d'Havrincourt 1865–1926

Wilhelm Bavaria's Timeline

2 Records

1752
10 Nov 1752
Birth of Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria in Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen
Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen
1837
08 Jan 1837
Age 85
Death of Wilhelm Duke in Bavaria in Landshut or Bamberg, Kingdom of Bavaria
Landshut or Bamberg, Kingdom of Bavaria

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1752
    Event Place: Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Landshut or Bamberg, Kingdom of Bavaria
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