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John I Duke of Cleves

Male 1419 - 1481  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John I Duke of Cleves was born on 16 Feb 1418-1419; died on 9 May 1481.

    John married Elizabeth of Nevers on 22 Apr 1455. Elizabeth (daughter of John Count of Nevers and Jacqueline Daughter of Raoul D'ailly) was born in 1439; died on 21 Jun 1483. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John II "Der Kindermacher" Duke of Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1458; died on 15 Mar 1520-1521.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John II "Der Kindermacher" Duke of Cleves Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 Apr 1458; died on 15 Mar 1520-1521.

    John married Matilda of Hessen on 3 Nov 1489. Matilda (daughter of Henry III The Rich Landgrave of Hesse and Anna Gfn Von Katzenelnbogen) was born on 7 Jan 1472-1473; died on 19 Feb 1504-1505. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. John III Duke (& Julich) of Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1490; died in 1539.
    2. 4. Anna of Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1495; died in 1567.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John III Duke (& Julich) of Cleves Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1490; 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]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sibylle of Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1512; died in 1554.
    2. 6. Anne of Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1515; died in 1557.
    3. 7. Wilhelm 'Der Reiche Duke (Berg&Julich) of Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1516; died on 1 May 1592.

  2. 4.  Anna of Cleves Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1495; died in 1567.

    Anna married Philipp III Von Waldeck-Eisenberg in 1518. Philipp (son of Philipp II Gf Von Waldeck-Eisenberg and Katharina Zu Solms-Lich) was born in 1486; died in 1539. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Katharina Von Waldeck-Eisenberg  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1524; died in 1583.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Sibylle of Cleves Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1512; died in 1554.

    Sibylle married John Frederick The Magnanimous Elector of Saxony in 1527. John (son of John The Constant Elector of Saxony and Sofie Von Mecklenburg-Schwerin) was born on 30 Jun 1503; died on 3 Mar 1553-1554. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. John Frederick II Elector of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1528-1529; died on 9 May 1595.
    2. 10. Johann Wilhelm Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Coburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1529-1530; died on 2 Mar 1572-1573.

  2. 6.  Anne of Cleves Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Sep 1515; died in 1557.

    Anne married Henry VIII Tudor King of England on 6 Jan 1539-1540. Henry (son of Henry VII Tudor King of England and Elizabeth of York Plantagenet) was born on 28 Jun 1491 in Greenwich; died in 1547; was buried in Windsor Castle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Wilhelm 'Der Reiche Duke (Berg&Julich) of Cleves Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Jul 1516; died on 1 May 1592.

    Family/Spouse: Marie Archduchess of Austria. Marie (daughter of Ferdinand I Habsburg (King of Hungary) of Austri and Anne of Bohemia) was born on 15 May 1531; died on 11 Dec 1581. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Marie Eleonore of J?lich & Cleves  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1550; died in 1608.
    2. 12. Magdalene of J?lich-Cleves-Berg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1553; died in 1633.

    Wilhelm married Jeanne D'albert Queen of Navarre13.7.1541. Jeanne (daughter of Henry II D'albret King of Navarre and Marguerite D'angouleme) was born on 7 Jan 1527-1528; died on 9 Jun 1572 in Paris. Murdered. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  Katharina Von Waldeck-Eisenberg Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1524; died in 1583.

    Katharina married Bernhard VIII Zur Lippe in 1550. Bernhard (son of Simon V Zur Lippe and Magdalene Von Mansfeld) was born in 1527; died on 15 Apr 1563. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Magdalene Zur Lippe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1551-1552; died on 26 Feb 1587.
    2. 14. Simon VI Gf Zur Lippe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1555; died in 1613.



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