Herzogin Margaretha Elisabeth von Mecklenburg Schwerin (1584–1616) • FamilySearch

Herzogin Margaretha Elisabeth von Mecklenburg Schwerin

Brief Life History of Margaretha Elisabeth

When Herzogin Margaretha Elisabeth von Mecklenburg Schwerin was born on 11 July 1584, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, her father, Herzog Christof Albrechtssohn von Mecklenburg Schwerin, was 46 and her mother, Princess Elisabet Gustavsdotter of Sweden, was 35. She had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Johann Albrecht II Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. She died on 16 November 1616, in Güstrow, Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, at the age of 32, and was buried in Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Johann Albrecht II Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
1590–1636
Herzogin Margaretha Elisabeth von Mecklenburg Schwerin
1584–1616
Hanss Georg Albrecht
1610–1660
Johann Christoph zu Mecklenburg
1611–1612
Sophie Elisabeth Princess Of Mecklenburg
1613–1676
Christine Margaretha von Mecklenburg-Güstow
1615–1666
Charles Henry Prince of Mecklenburg
1616–1618

Sources (2)

  • Margarete Elisabeth zu Mecklenburg, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Wikipedia: Margaret Elizabeth of Mecklenburg

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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