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Countess Karoline Ernestine of Erbach Schönberg

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Name
  
Countess Ernestine


Countess Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schonberg

Spouse(s)
  
Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf

Father
  
George August, Count of Erbach-Schonberg

Mother
  
Ferdinande Henriette, Countess of Stolberg-Gedern

Born
  
20 August 1727Gedern (
1727-08-20
)

Died
  
22 April 1796(1796-04-22) (aged 68)Ebersdorf

Countess Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schönberg, born 20 August 1727 (20 July, according to other sources) at Gedern, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, in the then Holy Roman Empire, was a daughter of George August, Count of Erbach-Schönberg, and Ferdinande Henriette, Countess of Stolberg-Gedern. She died at Ebersdorf, Thuringia, on 22 April 1796, at age 68.

Through her daughter Augusta, she is an ancestor of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

Family

She married Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf, on 28 June 1754 at Thurnau, Bavaria, and had seven children, all of them born at Ebersdorf, Reuss-Jhungere-Linie, Thüringia.

References

Countess Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schönberg Wikipedia