Friedrich
Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: April 29, 1763 in Hildburghausen
Parents: Ernst Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen and Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar
Married: September 3, 1785 to Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Children:
– Prince Joseph (1786)
– Princess Charlotte (1787)
– Princess Caroline (1788)
– Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1789)
– Princess Friederike (1791)
– Princess Therese (1792)
– Princess Luise (1794)
– Prince Franz (1795)
– Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1796)
– Prince Friedrich (1801)
– Prince Maximilian (1803)
– Prince Eduard (1804)
REIGNS:
– Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (September 23, 1780 – November 12, 1826)
– Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (November 12, 1826 – September 29, 1834)
Died: September 29, 1834 at the Jagdhaus Hummelshain, Altenburg
Buried: Municipal Cemetery in Altenburg
Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Duchess of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Born: November 17, 1769 in Hanover
Parents: Karl II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Married: September 3, 1785 to Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Children:
– Prince Joseph (1786)
– Princess Charlotte (1787)
– Princess Caroline (1788)
– Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1789)
– Princess Friederike (1791)
– Princess Therese (1792)
– Princess Luise (1794)
– Prince Franz (1795)
– Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1796)
– Prince Friedrich (1801)
– Prince Maximilian (1803)
– Prince Eduard (1804)
Died: May 14, 1818
Buried: Municipal Cemetery in Hildburghausen
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Joseph
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: August 27, 1789 in Hildburghausen
Parents: Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen and Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Married: April 24, 1817 to Duchess Amalie of Württemberg
Children:
– Princess Marie (1818)
– Princess Pauline (1819)
– Princess Therese (1823)
– Princess Elisabeth (1826)
– Princess Alexandra (1830)
– Princess Luise (1832)
REIGN: September 29, 1834 – November 30, 1848 (abdicated)
Died: November 25, 1868 in Altenburg
Buried: Municipal Cemetery in Altenburg
Amalie of Württemberg
Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: June 28, 1799 in Wallisfurth, Prussia (now Wolany, Poland)
Parents: Duke Ludwig of Württemberg and Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg
Married: April 24, 1817 to Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Children:
– Princess Marie (1818)
– Princess Pauline (1819)
– Princess Therese (1823)
– Princess Elisabeth (1826)
– Princess Alexandra (1830)
– Princess Luise (1832)
Died: November 28, 1848 in Altenburg
Buried: Municipal Cemetery in Altenburg
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Georg
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: July 24, 1796 in Hildburghausen
Parents: Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen and Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Married: October 7, 1825 to Duchess Marie Luise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Children:
– Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826)
– Prince Albrecht (1827)
– Prince Moritz (1829)
REIGN: November 30, 1848 – August 3, 1853
Died: August 3, 1853 at the Jagdschloss Hummelshain
Buried: Municipal Cemetery in Altenburg
Marie Luise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: March 31, 1803 at Ludwigslust Palace
Parents: Friedrich Ludwig, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia
Married: October 7, 1825 to Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Children:
– Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826)
– Prince Albrecht (1827)
– Prince Moritz (1829)
Died: October 26, 1862 at the Elisabethenburg Palace in Meiningen
Buried: Municipal Cemetery in Altenburg
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Ernst I
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: September 16, 1826 in Hildburghausen
Parents: Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and Marie Luise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Married: April 28, 1853 to Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau
Children:
– Princess Marie (1854)
– Prince Georg (1856)
REIGN: August 3, 1853 – February 7, 1908
Died: February 7, 1908 in Altenburg
Buried: The Duchess Agnes Memorial Church in Altenburg
Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau
Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: June 24, 1824 in Dessau
Parents: Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt and Friederike Wilhelmine of Prussia
Married: April 28, 1853 to Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Children:
– Princess Marie (1854)
– Prince Georg (1856)
Died: October 23, 1897 at the Jagdschloss Hummelshain
Buried: The Duchess Agnes Memorial Church in Altenburg
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Ernst II
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: August 31, 1871 in Altenburg
Parents: Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg and Princess Auguste of Saxe-Meiningen
Married(1): February 27, 1898 to Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe (div. 1920)
Children:
– Princess Charlotte (1899)
– Georg Moritz, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg (1900)
– Princess Elisabeth (1903)
– Prince Friedrich (1905)
Married(2): July 15, 1934 to Maria Triebel
REIGN: February 7, 1908 – November 13, 1918
Died: March 22, 1955 at Fröhliche Wiederkunft Castle in Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf
Buried: Ducal Cemetery in Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf
Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: September 22, 1875 in Ratibořice, Bohemia
Parents: Prince Wilhelm of Schaumburg-Lippe and Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau
Married: February 27, 1898 to Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (div. 1920)
Children:
– Princess Charlotte (1899)
– Georg Moritz, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg (1900)
– Princess Elisabeth (1903)
– Prince Friedrich (1905)
Died: January 27, 1971 in Ballenstedt, Germany
Buried: The Mausoleum Garden in Bückeburg
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