Johann IV Ernst von Sachsen-Saalfeld (herzog von Sachsen-Saalfeld)

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Personal and Family Information

Johann was born on 22 AUG 1658 in Gotha, Thüringen, Deutschland , the son of Ernst I von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg and Elisabeth Sophia von Sachsen-Altenburg.

He died on 17 DEC 1729 in Saalfeld.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Sophie Hedwig von Sachsen-Merseburg, who he married on 18 FEB 1680 in Meresburg. Their three known children were Christiane Sophie (1681-1697), Christian Ernst (1683-1745) and Charlotte Wilhelmine (1684-1767).

His second wife was Charlotte Johanna von Waldeck-Wildungen, who he married on 2 DEC 1690 in Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland . Their eight known children were Wilhelm Friedrich (1691-1720), Karl Ernst (1692-1720), Sophie Wilhelmine (1693-1727), Henriette Albertine (1694-1695), Luise Emilie (1695-1713), Franz Josias (1696-1764), Charlotte (1696-1696) and Henriette Albertine (1698-1728).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Johann IV Ernst von Sachsen-Saalfeld
(1658-1729)

 

Ernst I von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg
(1601-1675)

 

Johann III von Sachsen-Weimar
(1570-1605)

 

Johann I Wilhelm Maria von Sachsen-Weimar
(1530-1573)

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Dorothea Susanne von der Pfalz
(1544-1592)

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Sophie Dorothea Maria von Anhalt
(1574-1617)

 

Joachim Ernst von Anhalt
(1536-1586)

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Eleonore von Württemberg
(1552-1618)

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Elisabeth Sophia von Sachsen-Altenburg
(1619-1680)

 

Johann Philipp von Sachsen-Altenburg
(1597-1639)

 

Friedrich I Wilhelm von Sachsen-Weimar
(1562-1602)

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Anna Maria von Pfalz-Neuburg
(1575-1643)

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Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
(1593-1650)

 

Heinrich Julius von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
(1564-1613)

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Elisabeth af Danmark-Norge
(1573-1625)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 22 AUG 1658
Place: Gotha, Thüringen, Deutschland
Death 17 DEC 1729
Place: Saalfeld

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Nobility Title herzog von Sachsen-Saalfeld

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