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Leopold I Habsburg
(1640-1705)
Eleanor Magdalene of Neuburg Wittelsburg
(-)
John-Frederick of Brunswick-Lunenburgh
(1625-1679)
Benedicte Henriette Wittelsbach
(1652-1730)
Joseph I Habsburg
(1678-1711)
Wilhelmina of Brunswick-Lunenburgh
(1673-1742)

Marie Josephe Habsburg
(1699-1757)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony Wettin

Marie Josephe Habsburg 1 2

  • Born: 8 Dec 1699, Vienna, Austria
  • Marriage: Frederick Augustus II of Saxony Wettin on 20 Aug 1719
  • Died: 17 Nov 1757 aged 57

   Another name for Marie was Maria Josepha.


Marie married Frederick Augustus II of Saxony Wettin, son of Frederick Augustus I the Strong Wettin and Eberhardine von Bandenberg-Bayreuth, on 20 Aug 1719. (Frederick Augustus II of Saxony Wettin was born on 17 Oct 1696 and died on 5 Oct 1763.)


  Marriage Notes:

The children of August and Marie Josepha were:
Friedrich August (1720-1721);
Joseph (1721-1728);
Frederick Christian (1722-1763), Elector of Saxony;
Maria Amalia Christina (1724-1760), who married Charles III of Spain;
Maria (1727-1734);
Maria Anna Sophia (1728-1797), who married Maximilian III, Elector of Bavaria;
Franz Xaver (1730-1806), Regent of Saxony, 1763 - 1768;
Marie-Josčphe (1731-1767), who married Louis, dauphin de France (1729-1765), son of King Louis XV of France (1710-1774), and became the mother of Louis XVI of France;
Carl Christian (1733-1796), Count of Courland;
Maria Christina Anna (1735-1782), Reigning Abbess of Remiremont;
Maria Elisabeth Apollonia (1736-1818);
Albert Kasimir August (1738-1822);
Clemens Wenzeslaus (1739-1812), Elector and Archbishop of Trier; and
Maria Kunigunde Dorothe (1740-1826), Reigning Abbess of Thorn and Essen. 3

Sources


1 Brian C. Tompsett, Directory of Royal Genealogical (Datahttp://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html
Brian Tompsett
Department of Computer Science
University of Hull
Hull, UK, HU6 7RX
B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk).

2 Darryl Lundy, thePeerage.com (http://www.thepeerage.com/).

3 Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/).

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