Peerage Record – 10385

     Adelheid Arna Karoline Marie Elisabeth Prinzessin von Sachsen-Meiningen was born on 16 August 1891.¹ She was the daughter of Friedrich Johann Bernhard Hermann Heinrich Moritz Prinz von Sachsen-Meiningen and Adelheid Karoline Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld.¹ She married Adalbert Ferdinand Berengar Viktor Prinz von Preußen, son of Wilhelm II, Deutscher Kaiser, König von Preußen and Auguste Viktoria Prinzessin von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, on 3 August 1914 at Wilhelmshaven, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany^G.¹ She died on 25 April 1971 at age 79.¹ She was also reported to have died on 25 April 1971.
     She gained the title of Prinzessin von Sachsen-Meiningen (styled as HH Princess of Saxe-Meiningen.¹) She gained the title of Herzogin von Sachsen.¹

     Friedrich Johann Bernhard Hermann Heinrich Moritz Prinz von Sachsen-Meiningen was born on 12 October 1861 at Meiningen, Thüringen, Germany^G.² He was the son of Georg II Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen und Hildburghausen and Feodore Viktorie Adelheid Prinzessin zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg.³ He married Adelheid Karoline Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, daughter of Ernst Prinz zur Lippe-Biesterfeld and Karoline Friederike Gräfin von Wartensleben, on 24 April 1889 at Neudorf, Germany^G.² He died on 23 August 1914 at age 52 at Tarcienne, France^G, killed in action.²
     He gained the title of Herzogin von Sachsen.¹ He fought in the First World War.

     Adelheid Karoline Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld was born on 22 June 1870 at Obercassel, Germany^G.² She was the daughter of Ernst Prinz zur Lippe-Biesterfeld and Karoline Friederike Gräfin von Wartensleben.² She married Friedrich Johann Bernhard Hermann Heinrich Moritz Prinz von Sachsen-Meiningen, son of Georg II Herzog von Sachsen-Meiningen und Hildburghausen and Feodore Viktorie Adelheid Prinzessin zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg, on 24 April 1889 at Neudorf, Germany^G.² She died on 3 September 1948 at age 78 at Detmold, Germany^G.²
     She gained the title of Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld (styled as HH Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld.) She was given the name of Adelheid Karoline Mathilde Emilie Agnes Ida Sophie zur Lippe-Biesterfeld at birth.¹

     Viktoria Marina Prinzessin von Preußen was born on 4 September 1915.¹ She was the daughter of Adalbert Ferdinand Berengar Viktor Prinz von Preußen and Adelheid Arna Karoline Marie Elisabeth Prinzessin von Sachsen-Meiningen.¹ She died on 4 September 1915.¹
     She gained the title of Prinzessin von Preußen (styled as HRH Princess of Prussia.) She gained the title of Countess Lingen.²

     Viktoria Marina Prinzessin von Preußen was born on 11 September 1917 at Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany^G.¹ She was the daughter of Adalbert Ferdinand Berengar Viktor Prinz von Preußen and Adelheid Arna Karoline Marie Elisabeth Prinzessin von Sachsen-Meiningen.¹ She married Kirby William Patterson, son of Orin Patterson and Emily Robards, on 26 September 1947 at Springfield, Missouri, U.S.A.^G.¹ She died on 21 January 1981 at age 63 at Taos, New Mexico, U.S.A.^G.¹
     She gained the title of Prinzessin von Preußen (styled as HRH Princess of Prussia.²) From 26 September 1947, her married name became Patterson.

     Kirby William Patterson was born on 24 July 1907 at Springfield, Missouri, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of Orin Patterson and Emily Robards.¹ He married Viktoria Marina Prinzessin von Preußen, daughter of Adalbert Ferdinand Berengar Viktor Prinz von Preußen and Adelheid Arna Karoline Marie Elisabeth Prinzessin von Sachsen-Meiningen, on 26 September 1947 at Springfield, Missouri, U.S.A.^G.¹ He died on 4 June 1984 at age 76 at Springfield, Missouri, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Orin Patterson married Emily Robards.¹ He died before 1949.
     He lived at Missouri, U.S.A.^G.

     Emily Robards married Orin Patterson.¹

     Berengar Orin Bernhard Kirby Patterson was born on 21 August 1948 at Springfield, Missouri, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of Kirby William Patterson and Viktoria Marina Prinzessin von Preußen.¹ He married Pam (?) in 1994 at Temple City, California, U.S.A. He died on 18 May 2011 at age 62 at City of Hope Hospital, Duarte, California, U.S.A.
     He was educated at University of Arizona, Arizona, U.S.A. He was a shoe salesman with Rangoni Firenzi at Pasadena, California, U.S.A.

     Marina Adelaide Emily Patterson was born on 21 August 1948 at Springfield, Missouri, U.S.A.^G.¹ She was the daughter of Kirby William Patterson and Viktoria Marina Prinzessin von Preußen.¹ She married John William Engel, son of Clarence Engel and Madea Pearl Moore, on 24 September 1982 at Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.^G.¹ She died on 10 January 2011 at age 62 at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Downey, California, U.S.A.
     She was educated at Western High School, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. She was educated at University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.A. From 24 September 1982, her married name became Engel. She was a nurse at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Downey, California, U.S.A.