Peerage Record – 11317

     Auguste Marie Prinzessin von Holstein-Gottorp was born on 6 February 1649. She was the daughter of Friedrich III Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp and Marie Elisabeth Herzogin von Sachsen.¹ She married Friedrich VII Magnus Markgraf von Baden-Durlach, son of Friedrich VI Markgraf von Baden-Durlach and Christine Magdalen von Zweibrücken, on 15 May 1670. She died on 25 April 1728 at age 79 at Augustenborg, Jylland, Denmark^G.
     She gained the title of Prinzessin von Holstein-Gottorp.

     Friedrich III Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp was born on 22 December 1597. He was the son of Johann Adolf Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp and Augusta Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark.^1,2 He married Marie Elisabeth Herzogin von Sachsen, daughter of Johann Georg I Kurfürst von Sachsen and Magdalena Sybilla von Hohenzollern, on 21 February 1630. He died on 10 August 1659 at age 61 at Toning^G.
     He gained the title of Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp.³

     Sophie Charlotte von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck was born on 31 December 1722.² She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm II Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck and Ursula Anna von Dohna-Schlodien-Carwinden.¹ She married, firstly, Alexander Aemilius Graf zu Dohna-Schlobitten on 5 January 1738.² She married, secondly, Georg Ludwig Prinz von Holstein-Gottorp, son of Christian August Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp and Albertine Markgräfin von Baden-Durlach, on 1 January 1750. She died on 7 August 1763 at age 40.²
     From 25 January 1738, her married name became zu Dohna-Schlobitten.²

     Friedrich Wilhelm II Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck was born on 18 June 1687. He was the son of Friedrich Ludwig Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck and Luise Charlotte von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. He married Ursula Anna von Dohna-Schlodien-Carwinden, daughter of Christopher I von Dohna-Schlodien-Carwinden, Burggraf von Dohna-Schlodien-Carwinden and Friederike Marie von Dohna-Vianen, on 3 December 1721. He died on 11 November 1749 at age 62.
     He gained the title of Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.¹

     Carl X Gustaf von Zweibrücken, King of Sweden was born on 8 November 1622. He was the son of Johann Casimir Pfalzgraf von Zweibrücken and Catherine Vasa.¹ He married Hedwig Eleanor von Holstein-Gottorp, daughter of Friedrich III Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp and Marie Elisabeth Herzogin von Sachsen, on 24 October 1654 at Stockholm, Sweden^G. He died circa February 1660.
     He succeeded as the King Carl X of Sweden in 1654.¹

     Hedwig Eleanor von Holstein-Gottorp was born on 23 October 1636. She was the daughter of Friedrich III Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp and Marie Elisabeth Herzogin von Sachsen.^1,2 She married Carl X Gustaf von Zweibrücken, King of Sweden, son of Johann Casimir Pfalzgraf von Zweibrücken and Catherine Vasa, on 24 October 1654 at Stockholm, Sweden^G. She died on 24 November 1715 at age 79 at Stockholm, Sweden^G.

     Elizabeth Nicholson was the daughter of Richard Nicholson.¹ She married John Henry Vane, son of Morgan Vane and Catharine Brookes, on 15 April 1808.¹ She died on 19 November 1865.¹
     From 15 April 1808, her married name became Vane.¹

     Hedwig Sophie von Holstein-Gottorp was born on 26 June 1681 at Stockholm, Sweden^G. She was the daughter of Carl XI von Holstein-Gottorp, King of Sweden and Ulrike Eleanore Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark.¹ She married Friedrich IV von Holstein-Gottorp, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, son of Christian Albrecht Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp and Frederica Amalie Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark, on 12 June 1698 at Carlberg^G. She died on 22 December 1708 at age 27 at Stockholm, Sweden^G.

     Joseph Ignace Somis was awarded the Chevalier, Order of St. Louis.¹

     Marie Elisabeth Herzogin von Sachsen was born on 22 November 1610. She was the daughter of Johann Georg I Kurfürst von Sachsen and Magdalena Sybilla von Hohenzollern.¹ She married Friedrich III Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp, son of Johann Adolf Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp and Augusta Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark, on 21 February 1630. She died on 24 June 1684 at age 73.
     She was a member of the House of Wettin. She gained the title of Herzogin von Sachsen.¹