Biography of Frederick I King Prussia 1657-1713
Paternal Family Tree: Hohenzollern
On 07 Dec 1646 [his father] Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg (age 26) and [his mother] Luise Henriette Orange Nassau (age 19) were married at The Hague. They were half first cousin once removed.
On 11 Jul 1657 Frederick I King Prussia was born to Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg (age 37) and Luise Henriette Orange Nassau (age 29).
On 18 Jun 1667 [his mother] Luise Henriette Orange Nassau (age 39) died.
On 13 Jun 1668 [his father] Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg (age 48) and [his step-mother] Sophia Dorothea Oldenburg (age 31) were married.
Before 1680 Frederick I King Prussia (age 22) and Elisabeth Henriëtte Hesse-Kassel (age 18) were married. She the daughter of Wilhelm "The Just" VI Hesse-Kassel and Hedwig Sophia Hohenzollern (age 56). He the son of Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg (age 59) and Luise Henriette Orange Nassau. They were first cousins.
On 29 Sep 1680 [his daughter] Louise Dorothea Hohenzollern was born to Frederick I King Prussia (age 23) and [his wife] Elisabeth Henriëtte Hesse-Kassel (age 18). Coefficient of inbreeding 6.64%.
On 27 Jun 1683 [his wife] Elisabeth Henriëtte Hesse-Kassel (age 21) died.
Before 1685 Frederick I King Prussia (age 27) and Sophia Charlotte Hanover Queen Consort Prussia (age 16) were married. She the daughter of Ernest Augustus Hanover Elector Brunswick-Lüneburg (age 55) and Sophia Palatinate Simmern (age 54). He the son of Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg (age 64) and Luise Henriette Orange Nassau. They were second cousins. She a great granddaughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.
In 1685 [his son] Frederick August Hohenzollern was born to Frederick I King Prussia (age 27) and [his wife] Sophia Charlotte Hanover Queen Consort Prussia (age 16). He a great x 2 grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland. Coefficient of inbreeding 1.96%.
In 1686 [his son] Frederick August Hohenzollern (age 1) died.
On 29 Apr 1688 [his father] Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg (age 68) died.
On 14 Aug 1688 [his son] Frederick William "Soldier King" I King Prussia was born to Frederick I King Prussia (age 31) and [his wife] Sophia Charlotte Hanover Queen Consort Prussia (age 19). He a great x 2 grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland. Coefficient of inbreeding 1.96%.
In 1690 [his brother-in-law] Charles Philip Hanover (age 21) died.
In 1690 [his brother-in-law] Frederick Augustus Hanover (age 29) died.
In 1690 Frederick I King Prussia (age 32) was appointed 499th Knight of the Garter by King William III of England, Scotland and Ireland (age 39) and Mary Stewart II Queen England Scotland and Ireland (age 27).
In 1700 [his son-in-law] Frederick I King Sweden (age 23) and [his daughter] Louise Dorothea Hohenzollern (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Frederick I King Prussia (age 42) and Elisabeth Henriëtte Hesse-Kassel. He the son of Charles I Landgrave Hesse-Kassel (age 45) and Maria Amalia of Courland Landgravine Hesse-Kassel (age 46). They were first cousins.
In 1701 Johan Adolf Von Kielmansegg (age 32) and [his illegitimate sister-in-law] Sophia Charlotte Hanover Countess of Darlington and Leinster (age 26) were married. She the illegitmate daughter of Ernest Augustus Hanover Elector Brunswick-Lüneburg.
On 18 Jan 1701 Frederick I King Prussia (age 43) was created I King Prussia. [his wife] Sophia Charlotte Hanover Queen Consort Prussia (age 32) by marriage Queen Consort Prussia.
In 1703 [his brother-in-law] Christian Henry Hanover (age 32) died.
On 01 Feb 1705 [his wife] Sophia Charlotte Hanover Queen Consort Prussia (age 36) died.
On 23 Dec 1705 [his daughter] Louise Dorothea Hohenzollern (age 25) died in childbirth.
On 28 Nov 1706 [his son] Frederick William "Soldier King" I King Prussia (age 18) and [his daughter-in-law] Sophia Dorothea Hanover Queen Consort Prussia (age 19) were married. She the daughter of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland (age 46) and Sophia Dorothea Hanover Queen Consort England (age 40). He the son of Frederick I King Prussia (age 49) and Sophia Charlotte Hanover Queen Consort Prussia. They were first cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.
In 1708 Frederick I King Prussia (age 50) and Sophia Louise Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Prussia (age 22) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Prussia. The difference in their ages was 27 years. He the son of Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg and Luise Henriette Orange Nassau. They were fourth cousins.
On 25 Feb 1713 Frederick I King Prussia (age 55) died. His son [his son] Frederick William "Soldier King" I King Prussia (age 24) succeeded I King Prussia. [his daughter-in-law] Sophia Dorothea Hanover Queen Consort Prussia (age 25) by marriage Queen Consort Prussia.
On 29 Jul 1735 [his former wife] Sophia Louise Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Prussia (age 50) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Philip "Bold" III King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Joachim Hohenzollern Margrave of Brandenburg 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John George Hohenzollern Margrave of Brandenburg 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Joachim Frederick Hohenzollern 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Sigismund Hohenzollern 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
GrandFather: George William Hohenzollern 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Hohenzollern I Margrave Brandenburg Ansbach
Great x 3 Grandfather: Albert "The Elder" Hohenzollern I Duke Prussia
Great x 2 Grandfather: Albert Frederick Hohenzollern Duke Prussia 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Eric "The Elder" Guelph I Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anna Maria Guelph Duchess Prussia 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anna Hohenzollern 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Father: Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John II Count Palatinate Simmern 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick III Elector Palatine 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Louis VI Elector Palatine 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Frederick IV Elector Palatine 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
GrandMother: Elisabeth Charlotte Palatinate Simmern 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William "The Rich" I Count of Nassau Dillenburg
Great x 2 Grandfather: William "The Silent" Orange Nassau I Prince Orange
Great x 1 Grandmother: Electress Louise Juliana of the Palatine Rhine 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis Bourbon Prince of La Roche sur Yon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis Duke of Montpensier 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Louise Bourbon Duchess of Monpensier 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Bourbon Princess Orange 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Jean IV de Longwy Seigneur de Givry
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jacqueline de Longwy 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jeanne Valois 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Frederick I King Prussia 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William "The Rich" I Count of Nassau Dillenburg
Great x 1 Grandfather: William "The Silent" Orange Nassau I Prince Orange
GrandFather: Frederick Henry Orange Nassau II Prince Orange
Great x 1 Grandmother: Louise Coligny Princess Orange
Mother: Luise Henriette Orange Nassau
GrandMother: Amalia Solms Braunfels Princess Orange