Name Ferdinande Countess | ||
Spouse(s) Georg August, Count of Erbach-Schonberg Mother Christine of Mecklenburg-Gustrow Born 2 October 1699Gedern ( 1699-10-02 ) Died 31 January 1750(1750-01-31) (aged 50)Konig |
Ferdinande Henriette, Countess of Stolberg Gedern
Ferdinande Henriette, Countess of Stolberg-Gedern, born 2 October 1699 at Gedern, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, then in the Holy Roman Empire, was a daughter of Louis Christian, Count of Stolberg-Gedern, and Christine of Mecklenburg-Gustrow. She died at Konig, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, on 31 January 1750, at age 50.
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Through her daughter Karoline, she is a direct female line ancestor of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, as well as of Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.
Family
She married Georg August, Count of Erbach-Schonberg, on 27 June 1719 at Waldenburg, Baden-Wurttemberg, and had thirteen children.
- Christine, Countess of Erbach Schonberg (b. Schonberg, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, 5 May 1721 - d. Eschleiz, Reuss-Juengere-Linie, Thuringia, 26 November 1769), married in Schonberg on 2 October 1742 to Heinrich XII, Count of Reuss Schleiz (Schleiz 15 May 1716-Kirschkau 25 Jun 1784).
- Georg Ludwig II, Count of Erbach Schonberg (b. Schonberg, 27 January 1723 - d. Plon, Holstein, 11 February 1777), married in Plon on 11 November 1764 to Friederike, Princess of Holstein Sonderburg Plon (1736-1769).
- Franz Karl, Count of Erbach (b. Schonberg, 28 July 1724 - d. Schonberg, 29 September 1788), married in Bergheim, Oberhesse, Hesse-Darmstadt on 4 September 1778 to Auguste Karoline, Countess of Isenburg.
- Christian Adolf, Count of Erbach (b. Gedern, 23 August 1725 - d. Gedern, 29 March 1726).
- Karoline Ernestine of Erbach-Schonberg (b. Gedern, 20 August 1727 - d. Ebersdorf, 22 April 1796), married Heinrich XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf, on 28 June 1754 in Thurnau, Bavaria.
- Christian, Count of Erbach (b. Gedern, 7 October 1728 - d. Mergentheim, 29 May 1799).
- Auguste Friederike, Countess of Erbach (b. Schonberg, 20 March 1730 - d. Thurnau, 5 September 1801), married in Schonberg on 13 September 1753 to Christian Count von Giech-Wolfstein.
- Georg August, Count of Erbach (b. Schonberg, 9 March 1731 - d. Konig, 8 February 1799).
- Karl, Count of Erbach Schonberg (b. Schonberg, 10 February 1732 - d. Schonberg, 29 July 1816) married in Cernetice, Strakonice, Bohemia then Habsburg Monarchy, now Czech Republic, on 1 July 1783 to Marie Josefina Viktoria Anna Zadubska.
- Friedrich, Count of Erbach (b. Schonberg, 22 January 1733 - d. Schonberg, 6 April 1733).
- Louise Leonore, Countess of Erbach (b. Schonberg, 26 August 1735 - d. Schonberg, 23 January 1816), married on 6 July 1750 to Leopold Casimir, Count von Rechteren.
- Kasimir, Count of Erbach (b. Schonberg, 27 September 1736 - d. Prague, Bohemia then Habsburg Monarchy, now Czech Republic, 6 April 1760).
- Gustav Ernst, Count of Erbach Schonberg (b. Schonberg, 27 April 1739 - d. Zwingenberg, 17 February 1812), married in Rotteberode on 3 August 1753 to Princess Henriette of Stolberg-Stolberg.
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