Brief Life History of Elisabeth
When Gräfin Elisabeth von Nassau-Dillenburg was born on 25 September 1542, in Dillenburg, Dillkreis, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany, her father, Graf Wilhelm I von Nassau-Dillenburg, was 55 and her mother, Juliana Gräfin zu Stolberg-Wernigerode, was 36. She married Graf Konrad von Solms-Braunfels on 6 June 1559, in Dillenburg, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany. They were the parents of at least 11 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 18 November 1603, in her hometown, at the age of 61, and was buried in Braunfels, Wetzlar, Rhineland, Prussia.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Elisabeth von Nassau-Dillenburg, „Find A Grave Index“
Spouse and Children
1540–1592 Male
1542–1603 Female
Children (16)
1560–1567 Male
1562–1563 Female
1563–1623 Male
1563–1623 Male
1565–1596 Male
+11 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1487–1559 Male
1506–1580 Female
Siblings (12)
1533–1584 Male
1534–1534 Female
1536–1606 Male
1538–1574 Male
1539–1599 Female
+7 More Children
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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