Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin)1

F, #11374, b. before 12 June 1508, d. 17 June 1541
Father*Duke Heinrich III, 'The Peaceful' (of Mecklenburg Schwerin)1 b. 3 May 1479, d. 6 Feb 1552
Mother*Ursule Duchess (of Mecklenburg-Schwerin)1 b. 17 Oct 1488, d. 18 Sep 1510
Reference8CDP-QX

Names and TItles

Married: Princess of Brunswick-Luneburg.1
Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) was born before 12 June 1508 in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany.1 She was the daughter of Duke Heinrich III, 'The Peaceful' (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) and Ursule Duchess (of Mecklenburg-Schwerin).1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) married Duke Ernst (of Brunswick-Luneburg), son of Duke Heinrich 'der Mittlere' (of Brunswick-Luneburg) and Princess Margarethe (of Saxony), on 2 June 1528 in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) died on 17 June 1541.1
Sofie's mother Ursule Duchess (of Mecklenburg-Schwerin) died on 18 September 1510 in Gustrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Duke Franz Otto (of Brunswick-Luneburg) on 20 June 1530.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Prince Friedrich (of Brunswick) on 2 June 1532.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Duke Heinrich (of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Dannenburg) on 4 June 1533.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Princess Margarethe (of Brunswick) on 10 June 1534.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Duke Wilhelm (of Brunswick-Luneburg) on 4 July 1535.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Princess Ursule (of Brunswick) on 1 October 1536.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Princess Katharine (of Brunswick) in 1537.1 Sofie's daughter Princess Ursule (of Brunswick) died on 21 October 1538.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Princess Elisabeth Ursule (of Braunschweig-Lüneburg) in 1539.1 Sofie's daughter Princess Katharine (of Brunswick) died in 1540.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Princess Magdalene Sofie (of Brunswick) in 1540.1 Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) became the mother of Princess Sofie (of Brunswick-Luneburg) on 18 June 1541.1

10 Children of Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg Schwerin) and Duke Ernst (of Brunswick-Luneburg), son of Duke Heinrich 'der Mittlere' (of Brunswick-Luneburg) and Princess Margarethe (of Saxony),

Children
Last Edited4 Feb 2004

Citations

  1. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.