Elisabeth Von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1343–1389) • FamilySearch

Elisabeth Von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein

Brief Life History of Elisabeth

When Elisabeth Von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein was born in 1343, in Idstein, Untertaunuskreis, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany, her father, Graf Adolf I von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein, was 36 and her mother, Margarethe von Hohenzollern-Nurnberg Countess of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein, was 26. She married Count Diether Von Katzenelnbogen VIII on 8 June 1361, in Duchy of Nassau. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died on 1 February 1389, in Mosbach, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, at the age of 46, and was buried in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Count Diether Von Katzenelnbogen VIII
1342–1402
Elisabeth Von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
1343–1389
Marriage: 8 June 1361
Johann Van Katzeneinbogen IV
1363–1444
Countess Margarethe Von Katzenelnbogen
1365–1438

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  • Elisabeth von Nassau-Wiesbaden von Katzenelnbogen, "Find A Grave Index"

Name Meaning

Altered form of Welsh Vaughan .

Chinese: variant of Wong .

Cambodian: written វ៉ុន, unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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