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Ernst Ist "The Confessor",Duke Von Braunschweig-Luneburg-Celle[1]

Male 1497 - 1546  (48 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname Ernst Ist "The Confessor",Duke Von Braunschweig-Luneburg-Celle 
    Birth 26 Jun 1497  Uelzen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 11 Jan 1546  Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 48 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Bernhard I, Duke Brunswick Lunebu,   b. Abt 1362, Of Wolfenbuttel, Braunschweig, Germany, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1434, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Margarethe von Wettin Zu Sachsen,   b. 04 Aug 1469, Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Dec 1528, Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P14916  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Heinrich IV von Braunschweig-Lüneburg,   b. 15 Sep 1468, Luneburg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1532, Wienhausen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margarethe von Wettin Zu Sachsen,   b. 04 Aug 1469, Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Dec 1528, Eisenach, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 27 Feb 1487  Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 18 years and 5 months - She : 17 years and 6 months. 
    Family ID F4245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Sophia VonMecklenburg,   b. 30 Aug 1510, Schwerin, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1586, Schwerin, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jun 1528  Schwerin, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 31 years - She : 17 years and 10 months. 
    Children 
     1. Franz Otto von Braunschweig-Luneburg-Celle,   b. 20 Jun 1530, Lhuneburg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1559, Celle, Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Friedrich von Braunschweig-Luneburg-Celle,   b. 02 Jun 1532, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1553 (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Heinrich III Duke Von Braunschweig-Dannenberg,   b. 04 Jun 1533, Celle, Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1598, Dannenberg, Luchow-Dannenberg, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Margarethe of Brunswick,   b. 10 Jun 1534, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1596, Marburg, , Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]
    +5. Wilhelm V Brunswick Luneburg,   b. 4 Jul 1535, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1592, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     [Father: natural]
     6. Katharine of Brunswick,   b. 01 Oct 1536, Of Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1538 (Age 2 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Ursule of Brunswick,   b. 1 Oct 1536, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1540, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]
     8. Elisabeth Ursule zu Braunschweig Lüneburg,   b. 1539, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1586, Schaumburg, Lippe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. Magdalene Sophie Zu Braunschweig-Luneburg-Celle,   b. 1540, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1586, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]
     10. Sophia Zu Braunschweig-Luneburg-Celle,   b. 18 Jun 1541, Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1631, Herrenbreitungen, Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thueringen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F4244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=14916