Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Georgine Henriette Marie, Princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont (23 May 1857 – 30 April 1882) was the third daughter of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and his wife Princess Helena of Nassau, younger half-sister of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
Family
Marie was born in Arolsen, then part of the German Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Her younger brother, Friedrich, was the last reigning prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Two of her younger sisters, Emma and Helena, married William III of the Netherlands and Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (youngest son of Queen Victoria), respectively.
Marriage
On 15 February 1877 at Arolsen, Marie married, Prince William of Württemberg (later King William II of Württemberg).
They had three children:
Death
Marie died on 30 April 1882 in Stuttgart, from complications resulting from the birth of her third child. William married again in 1886 to Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Titles and styles
- 23 May 1857 – 15 February 1877: Her Serene Highness Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont
- 15 February 1877 – 30 April 1882: Her Royal Highness Princess William of Württemberg
Ancestry
| Ancestors of Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
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16. Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
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8. George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
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17. Countess Palatine Christiane of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld |
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4. George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
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18. August II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen |
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9. Princess Auguste of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen |
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19. Princess Christine of Anhalt-Bernburg |
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2. George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
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20. Karl Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym |
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10. Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym |
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21. Princess Eleonore of Solms-Braunfels |
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5. Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym |
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22. Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg |
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11. Princess Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg |
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23. Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau |
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1. Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont |
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24. Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (= 22) |
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12. Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg |
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25. Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau (= 23) |
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6. William, Duke of Nassau |
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26. Burgrave William George of Kirchberg, Count of Hachenburg |
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12. Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg |
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27. Princess Isabella Auguste Reuss of Greiz |
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3. Princess Helena of Nassau |
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28. Frederick of Württemberg |
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14. Prince Paul of Württemberg |
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29. Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel |
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7. Princess Pauline of Württemberg |
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30. Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg |
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15. Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen |
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31. Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
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| 1st Generation |
Princess Friederike · Princess Henriette · Ernestine, Countess Palatine of Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen · Princess Sofie · Princess Franziska · Princess Luise
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| 2nd Generation |
Karoline, Duchess of Courland and Semigallia · Louise, Princess Federick August of Nassau-Usingen
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| 3rd Generation |
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| 4th Generation |
Hermine, Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe
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| 5th Generation |
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| 6th Generation |
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| 7th Generation |
Margarethe, Countess of Erbach-Erbach · Alexandra, Princess Botho of Bentheim and Steinfurt · Princess Ingrid · Guda, Princess of Wied · Princess Marie · Princess Helena Sophia · Princess Rixa · Princess Ilse |
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| 8th Generation |
Princess Caroline · Princess Donata · Princess Juliane · Princess Friederike · Princess Barbara
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| 9th Generation |
none
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*also a Princess of Württemberg by birth
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