Genealogy of the Ducal Family of Nassau1

HSH Princess Therese and her descendants


HH Duchess Therese of Oldenburg née Princess of NassauHSH Princess Therese Wilhelmine Friederike Isabella Charlotte of Nassau-Weilburg
(Since March 24th, 1816:) HDSH Princess Therese Wilhelmine Friederike Isabella Charlotte of Nassau
(Since August 22nd, 1844:) HH Princess Therese Wilhelmine Friederike Isabella Charlotte of Nassau
* Weilburg, April 17th, 1815
† Prague, December 8th, 1871

HH Duke Peter of OldenburgMarried:

Schloß Biebrich near Wiesbaden, April 23rd, 1837:
HSH Duke Konstantin Friedrich Peter of Oldenburg
(Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Duke Konstantin Friedrich Peter of Oldenburg
* Jaroslav, August 26th, 1812
† St. Petersburg, May 14th, 1881
General of the Infantry of Russia.
(Granted the style of Highness in Russia, June 28th n.s., 1858)

HIH Grand Duchess Aleksandra Petrovna of Russia née Duchess Alexandra of OldenburgChildren from this marriage:

  1. HSH Duchess Alexandra Friederike Wilhelmine of Oldenburg
    (Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Duchess Alexandra Friederike Wilhelmine of Oldenburg
    (Took the name Aleksandra Petrovna following her conversion to the Orthodox faith, January 7th n.s., 1856)
    * St. Petersburg, June 2nd n.s., 1838
    † Pokrovsky Monastery, Kiev, April 26th n.s., 1900

    HIH Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaievitch of RussiaMarried:

    Winter Palace Church, Winter Palace, St. Petersburg, February 6th n.s., 1856:
    HIH Grand Duke
    Nikolai Nikolaievitch of Russia
    * Alexander Palace, Tsarskoe Selo, August 8th n.s., 1831
    † Alupka, Crimea, April 25th n.s., 1891

  2. HH Duke Nikolaus of Oldenburg and Marija Gräfin von OsternburgHSH Duke Nikolaus Friedrich August of Oldenburg
    (Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Duke Nikolaus Friedrich August of Oldenburg
    * St. Petersburg, May 9th, 1840
    † Geneva, January 20th, 1886

    Married:

    (morganatic) Schtscheniatino, May 29th, 1863:
    Marija Bulatzelly
    * Kharkov, July 8th, 1845
    † Paris, March 10th, 1907
    Created Gräfin von Osternburg, July 13th, 1863.

    Children from this marriage:

    1. Alexandra Gräfin von Osternburg
      * Geneva, June 7th, 1864
      † Paris, July 23rd, 1952

      Married:

      Funchal, Madeira, June 8th, 1885:
      Paul Verola
      * Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, July 13th, 1863
      † Cavalaire, April 11th, 1931

    2. Peter Graf von Osternburg
      * Cologny near Geneva, May 7th, 1866
      † Lublin, January 6th, 1868
    3. Olga Gräfin von Osternburg
      * Bialystok, May 13th, 1868
      † Bialystok, September 26th, 1869
    4. Vera Gräfin von Osternburg
      * St. Petersburg, June 4th, 1871
      † Paris, December 5th, 1888
  3. HSH Duchess Marie Friederike Cäcilie of Oldenburg
    * St. Petersburg, February 27th, 1842
    † St. Petersburg, January 11th, 1843
  4. HIH Duke Alexander of OldenburgHSH Duke Alexander Friedrich Konstantin of Oldenburg
    (Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Duke Alexander Friedrich Konstantin of Oldenburg
    (Since June 10th, 1914:) HIH Duke Alexander Friedrich Konstantin of Oldenburg
    * St. Petersurg, June 14th n.s., 1844
    † Biarritz, September 6th, 1932
    Granted the style Imperial Highness by HIM Emperor Nikolai II of Russia, June 10th, 1914.

    HIH Duchess Eugenia of Oldenburg née Princess RomanovskyMarried:

    St. Petersburg, January 19th n.s., 1868:
    HSH Princess
    Eugenia of Leuchtenberg
    (Since December 28th n.s., 1852:) HIH Princess Eugenia Romanovsky, Princess of Leuchtenberg
    * St. Petersburg, April 1st n.s., 1845
    † Biarritz, May 4th, 1925

    HH Duke Peter of OldenburgChild from this marriage:

    1. HH Duke Peter Friedrich Georg of Oldenburg
      * St. Petersburg, November 21st n.s., 1868
      † Biarritz, March 11th, 1924

      HIH Grand Duchess Olga Aleksandrovna of RussiaMarried:

      1. Gatschina, August 9th n.s., 1901:
        HIH Grand Duchess
        Olga Aleksandrovna of Russia
        * Peterhof, June 13th n.s., 1882
        † Cooksville near Toronto, Ontario, November 24th, 1960
        (Divorced: October 16th, 1916)
      2. Biarritz, May 3rd, 1922:
        Olga Ratkova-Rognova
        * St. Petersburg, November 1st, 1878
        † Sidi-Abdallah, March 7th, 1953
  5. HSH Duchess Katharine Friederike Pauline of Oldenburg
    (Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Duchess Katharine Friederike Pauline of Oldenburg
    * St. Petersburg, January 21st, 1846
    † Römerbad, Styria, June 23rd, 1866
  6. HSH Duke Georg Friedrich Alexander of Oldenburg
    (Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Duke Georg Friedrich Alexander of Oldenburg
    * St. Petersburg, April 17th, 1848
    † St. Petersburg, March 17th, 1871
  7. HSH Duke Konstantin Friedrich Peter of Oldenburg
  8. HIH Princess Therese Romanovsky née Duchess of OldenburgHSH Duchess Therese Friederike Olga of Oldenburg
    (Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Duchess Therese Friederike Olga of Oldenburg
    * St. Petersburg, March 30th n.s., 1852
    † St. Petersburg, April 19th n.s., 1883

    HIH Duke George of LeuchtenbergMarried:

    Stuttgart, May 12th, 1879:
    HSH Prince
    George of Leuchtenberg
    (Since December 28th n.s., 1852:) HIH Prince George Romanovsky, Prince of Leuchtenberg
    (Since August 31st n.s., 1901:) HIH Duke George of Leuchtenberg, Fürst of Eichstadt, Prince Romanovsky
    * St. Petersburg, February 29th n.s., 1852
    † Paris, May 16th, 1912
    6th Duke of Leuchtenberg, Fürst of Eichstadt, August 31st n.s., 1901


HSH Duke Konstantin Friedrich Peter of Oldenburg
(Since June 28th n.s., 1858:) HH Duke Konstantin Friedrich Peter of Oldenburg
* St. Petersburg, May 9th, 1850
† Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, March 18th, 1906

Married:

(morganatic) Koutais, Caucasus, October 20th, 1882:
Aggripina Djaparidze
* Ratscha, October 25th, 1855
† Kislovodsk, October 18th, 1926
Created Gräfin von Zarnekau, October 20th, 1882

Children from this marriage:

  1. Aleksandra Konstantinova Gräfin von Zarnekau
    * Koutais, Caucasus, May 22nd, 1883
    † Paris, May 28th, 1957

    Married:

    1. Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, February 11th, 1900:
      HH Prince
      Georgij Aleksandrovitch Yurievsky
      * Winter Palace, St. Petersburg, May 12th, 1872
      † Marburg, September 13th, 1913
      (Divorced: 1908)
    2. Paris, October 17th, 1908:
      Leo Narishkin
      * December 1876
      † Jean-les-Pins, April 4th, 1931
  2. Ekatarina Konstantinova Gräfin von Zarnekau
    * Koutais, Caucasus, September 16th, 1884
    † Paris, December 24th, 1962

    Married:

    1. Moscow, 1907:
      Ivan von Ploën
      * 1878
      † Paris, 1955
    2. ...:
      Alexandre Tonne
    3. ...:
      N Chomitchevski
  3. Nikolai Konstantinovitch Graf von Zarnekau
    * Koutais, Caucasus, March 7th, 1886
    † Cambo-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, January 21st, 1976

    Married:

    1. Tsarskoe Selo, October 1917:
      Marianne Pistolkers
      * St. Petersburg, October 30th, 1890
      † New York City, New York, May 14th, 1976
      (Divorced: 1930)
    2. Bellevue, June 8th, 1935:
      Adrienne Haristay
      * Urt, August 18th, 1889
      † Biarritz, July 10th, 1985
  4. Aleksei Konstantinovitch Graf von Zarnekau
    * Koutais, Caucasus, Jul 16th, 1887
    † (assassinated by Bolsheviks) St. Petersburg, September 16th, 1918

    Married:

    September 1918:
    Anna Behrs
    * August 8th, 1892
    † New York City, New York, October 21st, 1959

  5. Pjotr Konstantinovitch Graf von Zarnekau
  6. Nina Konstantinova Gräfin von Zarnekau
    * Koutais, Caucasus, August 13th, 1892
    † Kislovodsk, 1922

Pjotr Konstantinovitch Graf von Zarnekau
* Koutais, Caucasus, May 26th, 1889
† Paris, November 1st, 1961

Married:

  1. St. Petersburg, October 24th, 1914:
    Princess Tamara Schervachidze
    * Batum, November 20th, 1896
    † Leysin, February 27th, 1931
  2. Paris, July 8th, 1934:
    Aleksandra Annenkova
    * Peterhof, June 25th, 1905
    † Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, January 8th, 1985

Children from the first marriage:

  1. Konstantin Petrovitch Graf von Zarnekau
  2. Nina Petrovna Gräfin von Zarnekau
    * Gagry, July 16th, 1919

Konstantin Petrovitch Graf von Zarnekau
* St. Petersburg, May 23rd, 1916
† Sarcelles, May 24th, 1977

Married:

Paris, May 10th, 1947:
Marcelle Tricot
* Sermoyer, January 17th, 1922

Child from this marriage:

  1. Peter Graf von Zarnekau
    * Paris, November 20th, 1948

    Married:

    1. Villiers-le-Bel, November 25th, 1967:
      Marie Josephine Anastasi
      * Tunis, November 3rd, 1951
      (Divorced: 1975)
    2. Paris, March 5th, 1977:
      Anne Caumont
      * Paris, March 12th, 1950

    Child from the first marriage:

    1. Nicholas Graf von Zarnekau
      * Villiers-le-Bel, June 4th, 1968

Footnotes:

  1. With special thanks to Brigitte Gastel Lloyd, Netty Leistra and Paul Theroff.

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Last updated: December 2nd, 2007.