Caroline of Stolberg Gedern (1732–1796)

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Noble family House of Stolberg		Name Caroline Stolberg-Gedern
Spouse(s) Christian Albert, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg Father Frederick Charles of Stolberg-Gedern Mother Louise Henriette of Nassau-Saarbrucken Born 27 June 1732Gedern ( 1732-06-27 ) Died 28 May 1796(1796-05-28) (aged 63)Langenburg

Caroline of Stolberg-Gedern (27 June 1732 in Gedern – 28 May 1796 in Langenburg) was a Princess of Stolberg-Gerdern by birth and by marriage a princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

She was a daughter of Frederick Charles of Stolberg-Gedern and his wife, Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau-Saarbrücken.

On 13 April 1761 she married her first cousin Christian Albert, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (her mother was an elder sister of his mother). They had the following children:

Charles Louis (10 September 1762 – 4 April 1825), married Countess Amalia of Solms-Baruth

Louise Eleanore (11 August 1763 – 30 April 1837), married Duke George I of Saxe-Meiningen

Gustav Adolph (9 October 1764 – 21 July 1796)

Christine Caroline (19 November 1765 – 6 December 1768)

Louis William (16 February 1767 – 17 December 1768)

Christian August (15 March 1768 – 18 April 1796)

Caroline Auguste (15 November 1769 – 30 July 1803)

References

Caroline of Stolberg-Gedern (1732–1796) Wikipedia

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