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William I The Silent Prince of Orange

Male 1533 - 1584  (51 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William I The Silent Prince of Orange was born on 25 Apr 1533 in Germany Orange Nassau, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France (son of William De Nassau Dillenburg and Countess Juilianna VonStolberg); died on 10 Jul 1584 in Delft, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

    William married Louise de Coligny on 12 Jul 1575 in Brielle, Brielle, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. Louise was born on 23 Sep 1555 in Châtillon, Loiret, Centre, France; died on 15 Nov 1620 in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Frederick Henry /Van Orange Nassau was born on 29 Jan 1584 in Delft, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; died on 14 Mar 1647 in 's-Gravenhage, S-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William De Nassau Dillenburg was born on April 10 1487 in Germany (son of John V DeNassau and Elisabeth VonHessen); died on Oct 06 1559 in Bayem, Germany.

    William married Countess Juilianna VonStolberg on 20 Sep 1531 in Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Countess was born in 1503 in Stolberg, Wernigerode, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; died in 1580 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Countess Juilianna VonStolberg was born in 1503 in Stolberg, Wernigerode, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; died in 1580 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 1. William I The Silent Prince of Orange was born on 25 Apr 1533 in Germany Orange Nassau, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France; died on 10 Jul 1584 in Delft, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John V DeNassau was born on 9 Nov 1455 in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands (son of Johann Vonnassau Dillenburg and Maria V Loen Heinsberg); died on 30 Jul 1516 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany.

    John married Elisabeth VonHessen on 11 Feb 1482 in Marburg, Giessen, Hessen, Germany. Elisabeth (daughter of Heinrich III Landgrave (maid. name of Hesse) and (Countess) Anna Von Katzenelnbogen) was born in May 1466 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany; died on 17 Jan 1523 in Koln, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elisabeth VonHessen was born in May 1466 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany (daughter of Heinrich III Landgrave (maid. name of Hesse) and (Countess) Anna Von Katzenelnbogen); died on 17 Jan 1523 in Koln, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 2. William De Nassau Dillenburg was born on April 10 1487 in Germany; died on Oct 06 1559 in Bayem, Germany.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johann Vonnassau Dillenburg was born on 1 Aug 1410 in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands (son of Engelbert I Nassau Dillenburg and Johanna Van Polanen); died on 03 Feb 1475 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany.

    Johann married Maria V Loen Heinsberg on 7 Feb 1440 in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. Maria (daughter of Johann Looz and Anna Grafin VonSolms) was born in 1424 in Heinsberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 20 Apr 1502 in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maria V Loen Heinsberg was born in 1424 in Heinsberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (daughter of Johann Looz and Anna Grafin VonSolms); died on 20 Apr 1502 in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
    Children:
    1. 4. John V DeNassau was born on 9 Nov 1455 in Breda, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands; died on 30 Jul 1516 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany.

  3. 10.  Heinrich III Landgrave (maid. name of Hesse) was born on 15 Oct 1441 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany; died on 13 Jan 1483 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany.

    Heinrich married (Countess) Anna Von Katzenelnbogen on 30 Aug 1458 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany. (Countess) was born on 5 Sep 1443 in Katzenelnbogen, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 16 Feb 1494 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  (Countess) Anna Von Katzenelnbogen was born on 5 Sep 1443 in Katzenelnbogen, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 16 Feb 1494 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elisabeth VonHessen was born in May 1466 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany; died on 17 Jan 1523 in Koln, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.