Albert von Wittelsbach1

M, #16179, b. 3 May 1905, d. 8 July 1996
Father*Rupert von Wittelsbach1 b. 18 May 1869, d. 2 Aug 1955
Mother*Duchess Marie Gabriele (?)1 b. 9 Oct 1878, d. 24 Oct 1912
Relationship18th cousin 1 time removed of Robert Michael Damon
Albert I

Names and TItles

Titled: Prince of Bavaria (Albert).2
Baptismal: Albrecht Luitpold Ferdinand Michael.2
Titled: King (Jacobite) of England (Albert) on 2 August 1955.2
Albert von Wittelsbach was born on 3 May 1905.2 He was the son of Rupert von Wittelsbach and Duchess Marie Gabriele (?)1 Albert von Wittelsbach married Countess Marita Draskovich von Trakostjan, daughter of Count Dionys Draskovich von Trakostjan and Princess Julia (of Montenuovo), on 3 September 1930 at the Priory Church, Schloss Berchtesgarden, Bavaria, Germany; This marriage was not in conformity with the laws of the House of Wittelsbach respecting succession to the Bavarian throne. In Consequence, Marita was not properly styled "Hereditary Princess of Bavaria" until May 18, 1949, when Albert's father Rupert recognised the marriage as dynastic for Bavaria.2 Albert von Wittelsbach married Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich von Buzin, daughter of Count Stephen Keglevich von Buzin and Countess Clara Zichy de Zich et Vasonykeo, on 21 April 1971 in Munich, Germany.2 Albert von Wittelsbach died on 8 July 1996 at Schloss Berg at age 91.2
Albert's mother Duchess Marie Gabriele (?) died on 24 October 1912 in Sorrento, Italy.1 Albert's father Rupert von Wittelsbach died on 2 August 1955 at Schloss Leutstetten, Leutstetten, Bavaria, Germany.3 Albert von Wittelsbach became King (Jacobite) of England on 2 August 1955 replacing Rupert von Wittelsbach.2 Albert's daughter was married at wedding of Marie-Caroline von Wittelsbach and Prince Paul (of Quadt zu Wykradt und Isny) on 1 September 1955 in Berg, Bavaria, Germany.4 Albert's daughter was married at wedding of Marie-Gabrielle von Wittelsbach and Fürst Georg von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg on 31 August 1957 in Richenhofen, Germany.4 Albert's son was married at wedding of Max von Wittelsbach and Countess Elizabeth Christina Douglas on 10 January 1967 in Wildbad Kreuth, Bavaria, Germany.4 Albert von Wittelsbach became a widower with the death of his wife, Countess Marita Draskovich von Trakostjan on 10 June 1969 in Wildbad Kreuth, Bavaria, Germany, at age 65.2 Albert von Wittelsbach became a widower with the death of his wife, Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich von Buzin on 5 October 1983 at Weichselboden, near Mariazell, Austria, at age 62.2
ChartsEnglish Royalty
English Royalty (Indented)
Last Edited27 Aug 2017

Citations

  1. [S216] The Jacobite Heritage, online http://members.rogers.com/jacobites, king/rupert.htm.
  2. [S216] The Jacobite Heritage, online http://members.rogers.com/jacobites, king/albert.htm.
  3. [S216] The Jacobite Heritage, online http://members.rogers.com/jacobites, king/mary4.html.
  4. [S216] The Jacobite Heritage, online http://members.rogers.com/jacobites, genealogy.htm.