Ernst I
Grand Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Born: January 2, 1784 in Coburg
Parents: Franz, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and Countess Augusta of Reuss-Ebersdorf
Married(1): July 3, 1817 to Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Children:
- Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818)
- Albert, Prince Consort of the United Kingdom (1819)
Married(2): December 23, 1832 to Duchess Marie of Württemberg
REIGN: November 12, 1826 – January 29, 1844
Died: January 29, 1844 in Gotha
Buried: Ducal Mausoleum in Glockenberg Cemetery
Unofficial Royalty: Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saafeld
Born: December 21, 1800 in Gotha
Parents: August, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Luise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Married: July 3, 1817 to Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Children:
- Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818)
- Albert, Prince Consort of the United Kingdom (1819)
Died: August 30, 1831 in Paris
Buried: Ducal Mausoleum in Glockenberg Cemetery
Unofficial Royalty: Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Marie of Württemberg
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Born: September 17, 1799 in Coburg
Parents: Duke Alexander of Württemberg and Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Married: December 23, 1832 to Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Died: September 24, 1860 at Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha
Buried: Ducal Mausoleum in Glockenberg Cemetery
Unofficial Royalty: Marie of Württemberg, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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Ernst II
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Born: June 21, 1818 at Ehrenburg Palace, Coburg
Parents: Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Married: May 3, 1842 to Princess Alexandrine of Baden
REIGN: January 29, 1844 – August 22, 1893
Died: August 22, 1893 at Reinhardsbrunn Castle, near Gotha
Buried: Ducal Mausoleum in Glockenberg Cemetery
Unofficial Royalty: Ernst II, Grand Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Alexandrine of Baden
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Born: December 6, 1820 in Karlsruhe
Parents: Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden and Princess Sophie of Sweden
Married: May 3, 1842 to Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Died: December 20, 1904 at Schloss Callenberg, Coburg
Buried: Ducal Mausoleum in the Glockenberg Cemetery
Unofficial Royalty: Alexandrine of Baden, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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Alfred
Duke of Edinburgh
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Born: August 6, 1844 at Windsor Castle
Parents: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Married: January 23, 1874 to Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
Children:
- Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1874)
- Princess Marie, Queen of Romania (1875)
- Princess Victoria Melita, Grand Duchess of Russia (1876)
- Princess Alexandra, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1878)
- Princess Beatrice, Duchess of Galliera (1884)
REIGN: August 22, 1893 – July 30, 1900
Died: July 30, 1900 at Schloss Rosenau, Coburg
Buried: Ducal Mausoleum in the Glockenberg Cemetery
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
Duchess of Edinburgh
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Born: October 17, 1853 at the Alexander Palace, St Petersburg, Russia
Parents: Tsar Alexander II of Russia and Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine
Married: January 23, 1874 to Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
Children:
- Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1874)
- Princess Marie, Queen of Romania (1875)
- Princess Victoria Melita, Grand Duchess of Russia (1876)
- Princess Alexandra, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1878)
- Princess Beatrice, Duchess of Galliera (1884)
Died: October 24, 1920 in Zurich, Switzerland
Buried: Ducal Mausoleum in the Glockenberg Cemetery
Unofficial Royalty: Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Duchess of Edinburgh, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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Carl Eduard
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Born: July 19, 1884 at Claremont House, Surrey
Parents: Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany and Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Married: October 11, 1905 to Princess Viktoria Adelheid of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Children:
- Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1906)
- Princess Sibylla, Princess of Sweden (1908)
- Prince Hubertus (1909)
- Princess Caroline Mathilde (1912)
- Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1918)
REIGN: July 30, 1900 – November 14, 1918
Died: March 6, 1954 in Coburg
Buried: Ducal Cemetery at Schloss Callenberg
Unofficial Royalty: Carl Eduard, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Viktoria Adelheid of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Born: December 31, 1885 in Grünholz, Schleswig-Holstein
Parents: Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Married: October 11, 1905 to Carl Eduard, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Children:
- Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1906)
- Princess Sibylla, Princess of Sweden (1908)
- Prince Hubertus (1909)
- Princess Caroline Mathilde (1912)
- Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1918)
Died: October 3, 1970 in Greinburg, Austria
Buried: Ducal Cemetery at Schloss Callenberg
Unofficial Royalty: Viktoria Adelheid of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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