Friedrich Wilhelm I Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
1562 - 1602 (40 years)
1. Friedrich Wilhelm I Duke of Saxe-Altenburg was born on 25 Apr 1562 (son of Johann Wilhelm Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Coburg and Dorothea Susanne Von Simmern); died on 7 Jul 1602. Friedrich married Anna Marie Von Bayern-Neuburg in 1591. Anna was born in 1575; died in 1643. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John Philipp Duke of Saxe-Altenburg was born in 1597; died in 1639.
2. Johann Wilhelm Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Coburg was born on 11 Mar 1529-1530 (son of John Frederick The Magnanimous Elector of Saxony and Sibylle of Cleves); died on 2 Mar 1572-1573. Johann married Dorothea Susanne Von Simmern in 1560. Dorothea (daughter of Friedrich III "Der Fromme" Von Simmern and Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach) was born in 1544; died in 1592. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Dorothea Susanne Von Simmern was born in 1544 (daughter of Friedrich III "Der Fromme" Von Simmern and Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach); died in 1592. Children:
- 1. Friedrich Wilhelm I Duke of Saxe-Altenburg was born on 25 Apr 1562; died on 7 Jul 1602.
Generation: 3
4. John Frederick The Magnanimous Elector of Saxony was born on 30 Jun 1503 (son of John The Constant Elector of Saxony and Sofie Von Mecklenburg-Schwerin); died on 3 Mar 1553-1554. John married Sibylle of Cleves in 1527. Sibylle (daughter of John III Duke (& Julich) of Cleves and Marie of Julich And Berg) was born in 1512; died in 1554. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sibylle of Cleves was born in 1512 (daughter of John III Duke (& Julich) of Cleves and Marie of Julich And Berg); died in 1554. Children:
- John Frederick II Elector of Saxony was born on 8 Jan 1528-1529; died on 9 May 1595.
- 2. Johann Wilhelm Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Coburg was born on 11 Mar 1529-1530; died on 2 Mar 1572-1573.
6. Friedrich III "Der Fromme" Von Simmern was born on 14 Feb 1514-1515 in Simmern (son of Johann II Von Simmern and Beatrix of Baden); died on 26 Oct 1576 in Heidelberg. Friedrich married Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach on 12 Jun 1557. Marie (daughter of Kasimir Mgve of Brandenburg and Susanne of Bavaria) was born on 14 Oct 1519; died on 31 Oct 1567. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach was born on 14 Oct 1519 (daughter of Kasimir Mgve of Brandenburg and Susanne of Bavaria); died on 31 Oct 1567. Children:
- Louis VI (Elector of The Palatinate) Wittelsbach was born on 4 Jul 1539 in Simmern; died on 22 Oct 1583 in Heidelberg.
- Elisabeth Von Simmern was born on 30 Jun 1540; died on 8 Feb 1594.
- Johann Kasimir Von Simmern was born on 7 Mar 1542-1543; died on 16 Jan 1592.
- 3. Dorothea Susanne Von Simmern was born in 1544; died in 1592.
- Anna Elisabeth Von Simmern was born on 23 Jul 1549; died on 20 Sep 1609.
- Kunigunde Jakob?a Von Simmern was born on 9 Oct 1556; died on 26 Jan 1586.
Generation: 4
8. John The Constant Elector of Saxony was born on 30 Jun 1468 (son of Ernest Wettin Elector of Saxony and Elisabeth of Bavaria); died on 16 Aug 1532. John married Sofie Von Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1500. Sofie was born on 18 Dec 1481; died on 7 Dec 1503. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Sofie Von Mecklenburg-Schwerin was born on 18 Dec 1481; died on 7 Dec 1503. Children:
- 4. John Frederick The Magnanimous Elector of Saxony was born on 30 Jun 1503; died on 3 Mar 1553-1554.
10. John III Duke (& Julich) of Cleves was born in 1490 (son of John II "Der Kindermacher" Duke of Cleves and Matilda of Hessen); died in 1539. John married Marie of Julich And Berg in 1510. Marie (daughter of Wilhelm VIII Duke of Berg & J?lich and Elisabeth of Nassau-Saarbr?cken) was born in 1491; died in 1543. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Marie of Julich And Berg was born in 1491 (daughter of Wilhelm VIII Duke of Berg & J?lich and Elisabeth of Nassau-Saarbr?cken); died in 1543. Children:
- 5. Sibylle of Cleves was born in 1512; died in 1554.
- Anne of Cleves was born on 22 Sep 1515; died in 1557.
- Wilhelm 'Der Reiche Duke (Berg&Julich) of Cleves was born on 28 Jul 1516; died on 1 May 1592.
12. Johann II Von Simmern was born on 20 Mar 1491-1492 (son of Johann I Von Simmern and Johanna of Nassau-Saarbr?cken); died on 18 May 1557. Johann married Beatrix of Baden in 1508 in Trarbach. Beatrix (daughter of Christopher I Z?hringen Margrave of Baden and Ottilie Von Katzenelnbogen) was born on 22 Jan 1491-1492; died on 4 Apr 1535. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Beatrix of Baden was born on 22 Jan 1491-1492 (daughter of Christopher I Z?hringen Margrave of Baden and Ottilie Von Katzenelnbogen); died on 4 Apr 1535. Children:
- 6. Friedrich III "Der Fromme" Von Simmern was born on 14 Feb 1514-1515 in Simmern; died on 26 Oct 1576 in Heidelberg.
- Helene Pfgfn Von Simmern was born on 13 Jun 1533; died on 5 Feb 1578-1579.
14. Kasimir Mgve of Brandenburg was born on 27 Sep 1481 (son of Friedrich V Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Sofie Princess of Poland); died on 21 Sep 1527. Kasimir married Susanne of Bavaria on 25 Aug 1518. Susanne (daughter of Albert IV The Wise Wittelsbach Duke of Bavaria and Kunigunde of Austria) was born on 2 Apr 1502; died on 23 Apr 1543. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Susanne of Bavaria was born on 2 Apr 1502 (daughter of Albert IV The Wise Wittelsbach Duke of Bavaria and Kunigunde of Austria); died on 23 Apr 1543. Children:
- 7. Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach was born on 14 Oct 1519; died on 31 Oct 1567.
- Kunigunde Brandenburg-Kulmbach was born in 1524; died on 27 Feb 1557-1558.