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Gustav I ( King of Sweden) Vasa

Male 1496 - 1560  (64 years)Deceased


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  1. 1.  Gustav I ( King of Sweden) Vasa was born on 12 May 1496 in Rydboholm, Östra Ryd Parish, Stockholms län, Sweden (son of Erik Johansson Vasa and Cecilia Månsdotter); died on 29 Sept 1560 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.

    Gustav married Catherina Of Saxony - Lauenburg on 24 Sep 1531 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. Catherina was born on 24 Sep 1513 in Ratzeburg, Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died on 23 Sep 1535 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Erik XIV (King of Sweden) Gustavsson Vasa was born on 13 Dec 1533 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden; died on 26 Feb 1577 in Örbyhus, Uppsala län, Sweden.

    Gustav married Catharina Gustafsdotter Stenbock on 22 Aug 1552 in Vadstena Parish, Östergötlands län, Sweden. Catharina (daughter of Gustaf Olofsson Stenbock till Torpa and Brita Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud) was born on 22 Jul 1535 in Torpa stenhus, Borås Parish, Älvsborgs län, Sweden; died on 13 Dec 1621 in Strömsholm, Strömsholms slott, Västmanland (U). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gustav married Margareta Lejonhufvud on 01 Oct 1536 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden. Margareta was born on 1 Jan 1514 in Lillkyrka parish, Örebro län, Närke, Sweden; died on 26 Aug 1551 in Strängnäs Parish, Södermanlands län, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Johan III (King of Sweden and Finland) Vasa-Gustafsson was born on 21 Dec 1537 in Slot Stegeborg, Östergötland, Sweden; died on 17 Nov 1592 in Stockholm, Sweden.
    2. Katharina Vasa was born on 6 Jun 1539.
    3. Cecilie Vasa was born on 6 Nov 1540; died on 27 Jan 1627.
    4. Magnus Vasa (maid. name Duke of East Gotland) was born on 25 Jul 1542 in Stockholms Slott, Stockholms, Sweden; died on 20 Jun 1595 in Kungsbro.
    5. Anna Marie Vasa was born on 9 Jun 1545.
    6. Sten Vasa was born in 1546.
    7. Sophie Vasa was born on 29 Oct 1547.
    8. Elizabeth Vasa was born on 4 Apr 1549.
    9. Charles IX ( King of Sweden) Vasa was born on 4 Oct 1550 in Stockholm Castle, Sweden; died on 30 Oct 1611 in Nyköping Castle, Södermanland, Sweden.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Erik Johansson Vasa was born in 1470 in Örby Parish, Kristianstads län, Sweden (son of Johan Kristiernsson Vasa and Birgitta Gustafsdotter Sture); died on 09 Nov 1520 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.

    Erik married Cecilia Månsdotter in May 1492 in Orkesta, Stockholm, Sweden. Cecilia was born in 1476 in Eka, Lillkyrka Parish, Uppsala län, Sweden; died in 1522 in Blå tornet, Köpenhamn, Själland, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cecilia Månsdotter was born in 1476 in Eka, Lillkyrka Parish, Uppsala län, Sweden; died in 1522 in Blå tornet, Köpenhamn, Själland, Denmark.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gustav I ( King of Sweden) Vasa was born on 12 May 1496 in Rydboholm, Östra Ryd Parish, Stockholms län, Sweden; died on 29 Sept 1560 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johan Kristiernsson Vasa was born on 6 Apr 1426 in Östra Ryd, Rydboholm, Stockholms län (son of Kristiern Nilsson Vasa and Agnete Eriksdotter Krummedige); died on 12 Apr 1477 in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden.

    Johan married Birgitta Gustafsdotter Sture. Birgitta was born in 1452 in Toresund, Södermanlands län; died on 5 Sep 1472 in Östra Ryd, Ostergotland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Birgitta Gustafsdotter Sture was born in 1452 in Toresund, Södermanlands län; died on 5 Sep 1472 in Östra Ryd, Ostergotland, Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 2. Erik Johansson Vasa was born in 1470 in Örby Parish, Kristianstads län, Sweden; died on 09 Nov 1520 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Kristiern Nilsson Vasa was born in 1365 in Vasa, Uppland, Sweden (son of Nils Kettilsson Vasa and Kristina Jonsdotter Rickeby-Ätten); died on 29 Apr 1442 in Viborg, Dalarnas, Sweden, .

    Kristiern married Agnete Eriksdotter Krummedige on 14 Oct 1423 in Ringstaholm, Ostergotlands, Sweden. Agnete (daughter of Erik Segebodsen Krummedige and Beata Peata Beatrix Thienen Johansson) was born in 1402 in Vadstena, Östergötland, Sverige; died on 1 Jun 1453 in Riddarholmskyrkan, Stockholm, Stockholms län, SödermanlandSweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Agnete Eriksdotter Krummedige was born in 1402 in Vadstena, Östergötland, Sverige (daughter of Erik Segebodsen Krummedige and Beata Peata Beatrix Thienen Johansson); died on 1 Jun 1453 in Riddarholmskyrkan, Stockholm, Stockholms län, SödermanlandSweden.
    Children:
    1. 4. Johan Kristiernsson Vasa was born on 6 Apr 1426 in Östra Ryd, Rydboholm, Stockholms län; died on 12 Apr 1477 in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden.