Yuryevsky
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Introduction
The Yurievsky family is the name of a Russian aristocracy derived from the second munificent marriage of Tsar Alexander II and Princess Ekaterina Dolgorukova. Members of this family were styled as Prince Yuryevsky (Russian: Юрьевский - masculine) or Princess Yuryevskaya (Russian: Юрьевская - feminine). This family name was created in honor of the descendants of Princess Catherine of Rostov and Suzdal prince Yuri Dolgoruky.
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Genealogy
Catherine Dolgorkova (1847-1922) dressed up as Princess Yuryevskaya and her three surviving children, in honor of the lady's marriage to Tsar Alexander II of Russia. Prince George Alexandrovich Yuryevsky (May 12, 1872 - September 13, 1913) was married to Countess Alexandra von Zarneckau, the son of a noblewoman, but he had problems. They later divorced. Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yuryevskaya (November 7, 1873 - August 10, 1925) was married to Count Georg Nikolaus of Melenberg, and was also the child of a nobleman's marriage. Princess Catherine Alexandrovna Yuryevskaya (September 9, 1878 - December 22, 1959), her first husband was Prince Alexander Vladimirovich Baryatinsky (1870 - 1910). Her second husband, from whom she later divorced, was Prince Serge Obolensky (1890-1978).
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See also
Svyatoslav Yuryevich, Prince Yuryevsky (Prince Yuryev), son of Yuri Dolgoruky (1099-1157) Yuryev (disambiguation) branch of the Russian imperial family
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