Karl August
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Titles: Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1758-1809); Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1809-1815); Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1815-1828)
Born: September 3, 1757 in Weimar
Parents: Ernst August II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach and Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Married: October 3, 1775 to Princess Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt
Children:
– Princess Luise Auguste (1779)
– stillborn daughter (1781)
– Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1783)
– stillborn son (1785)
– Princess Karoline Luise (1786)
– stillborn son (1789)
– Prince Karl Bernhard (1792)
REIGN: April 21, 1815 – June 14, 1828
Died: June 14, 1828 in Graditz, Prussia
Buried: Weimarer Fürstengruft
Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt
Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born: January 30, 1757 in Berlin
Parents: Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Countess Caroline of Zweibrücken
Married: October 3, 1775 to Ernst August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Children:
– Princess Luise Auguste (1779)
– stillborn daughter (1781)
– Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1783)
– stillborn son (1785)
– Princess Karoline Luise (1786)
– stillborn son (1789)
– Prince Karl Bernhard (1792)
Died: February 14, 1830
Buried: Weimarer Fürstengruft
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Karl Friedrich
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born: February 2, 1783 in Weimar
Parents: Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Princess Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt
Married: August 3, 1804 in St. Petersburg to Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia
Children:
– Prince Karl (1805)
– Princess Marie (1808)
– Princess Augusta (1811)
– Karl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818)
REIGN: June 14, 1828 – July 8, 1853
Died: July 8, 1853 at Schloss Belvedere, Weimar
Buried: Weimarer Fürstengruft
Maria Pavlovna of Russia
Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born: February 16, 1786 in St. Petersburg, Russia
Parents: Paul I, Emperor of All Russia and Princess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg
Married: August 3, 1904 in St. Petersburg to Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Children:
– Prince Karl (1805)
– Princess Marie (1808)
– Princess Augusta (1811)
– Karl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818)
Died: June 23, 1859 at Schloss Belvedere, Weimar
Buried: Weimarer Fürstengruft
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Karl Alexander
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born: June 24, 1818 in Weimar
Parents: Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia
Married: October 8, 1842 at Kneuterdijk Palace in The Hague to Princess Sophie of the Netherlands
Children:
– Karl August, Hereditary Grand Duke (1844)
– Princess Maria (1849)
– Princess Anna (1851)
– Princess Elisabeth (1854)
REIGN: July 8, 1853 – January 5, 1901
Died: January 5, 1901 in Weimar
Buried: Weimarer Fürstengruft
Sophie of the Netherlands
Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born: April 8, 1824 at Lange Voorhout Palace, The Hague, Netherlands
Parents: King Willem III of the Netherlands and Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia
Married: October 8, 1842 at Kneuterdijk Palace in The Hague to Karl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Children:
– Karl August, Hereditary Grand Duke (1844)
– Princess Maria (1849)
– Princess Anna (1851)
– Princess Elisabeth (1854)
Died: March 23, 1897 in Weimar
Buried: Weimarer Fürstengruft
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Wilhelm Ernst
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born: June 10, 1876 in Weimar
Parents: Karl August, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Married(1): April 30, 1903 in Bückeburg to Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz
Married(2): January 21, 1910 in Meiningen to Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen
Children:
– Princess Sophie (1911)
– Prince Karl August (1912)
– Prince Bernhard (1917)
– Prince Georg (1921)
REIGN: January 5, 1901 – November 9, 1918
Died: April 24, 1923 in Heinrichau, Silesia
Buried: in the grounds of Schloss Heinrichau, Silesia
Caroline Reuss of Greiz
Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born: July 13, 1884 in Greiz
Parents: Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz and Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe
Married: April 30, 1903 in Bückeburg to Wilhelm Ernst, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Died: January 17, 1905 in Meiningen
Buried: Weimarer Fürstengruft
Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen
Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born: May 29, 1890 in Hanover
Parents: Prince Friedrich Johann of Saxe-Meiningen and Countess Adelheid of Lippe-Biesterfeld
Married: January 21, 1910 in Meiningen to Wilhelm Ernst, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Children:
– Princess Sophie (1911)
– Prince Karl August (1912)
– Prince Bernhard (1917)
– Prince Georg (1921)
Died: March 12, 1972 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Buried: Cemetery in Bad Krozingen, Germany