Genealogy of the Royal Family of Württemberg1

HRH Duke Alexander and his descendants


HRH Duke AlexanderHSH Alexander Friedrich Karl Duke of Württemberg
(Since December 26th, 1805:) HRH Alexander Friedrich Karl Duke of Württemberg
* Mömpelgard, April 24th, 1771
† Gotha, July 4th, 1833

HRH Duchess Antoinette née Princess of Saxe-Coburg-SaalfeldMarried:

Coburg, November 17th, 1798:
HSH Antoinette Ernestine Amalie Princess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Duchess of Saxony
* Coburg, August 28th, 1779
† St. Petersburg, March 14th, 1824

Children from this marriage:

  1. HSH Antoinette Friederike Auguste Marie Duchess of Württemberg
    (Since December 26th, 1805:) HRH Antoinette Friederike Auguste Marie Duchess of Württemberg
    * Coburg, September 17th, 1799
    † Gotha, September 24th, 1860

    Married:

    Coburg, December 23rd, 1832:
    HSH Ernst I Anton Karl Ludwig Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Duke of Saxony
    (Since December 16th, 1826:) HSH Ernst I Anton Karl Ludwig Duke of Saxe-Coburg und Gotha, Duke of Saxony
    * Coburg, January 2nd, 1784
    † Gotha, January 29th, 1844
    Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, December 9th, 1806; Duke of Saxe-Coburg und Gotha, December 16th, 1826

  2. HSH Paul Karl Konstantin Alexander Duke of Württemberg
    * Bayreuth, October 24th, 1800
    † Riga, September 7th, 1802
  3. HSH Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander Duke of Württemberg
  4. HRH Ernst Alexander Konstantin Duke of Württemberg
  5. HRH Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Duke of Württemberg
    * St. Petersburg, April 29th, 1810
    † St. Petersburg, April 25th, 1815

HRH Duke AlexanderHSH Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander Duke of Württemberg
(Since December 26th, 1805:) Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander Duke of Württemberg
* Riga, December 20th, 1802
† Bayreuth, October 28th, 1881

HRH Duchess Marie née Princess d'Orléans with her son PhilippMarried:

Palais de Trianon, Versailles, October 17th, 1837:
HRH Marie Christine Caroline Adélaïde Françoise Léopoldine Princess d'Orléans
* Palermo, April 12th, 1813
† Palazzo Vitelli, Pisa, January 2nd, 1839

Child from this marriage:

  1. HRH Philipp Alexander Maria Ernst Duke of Württemberg

HRH Duke Philipp, HI & RH Archduchess Maria Theresia surrounded by (from left) HI & RH Archduchess Margarethe Sophie, HRH Duke Albrecht, HRH Duchess Isabella, HRH Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, HRH Duke Robert and HRH Duke UlrichHRH Philipp Alexander Maria Ernst Duke of Württemberg
* Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, July 30th, 1838
† Stuttgart, October 11th, 1917

Married:

Vienna, January 18th, 1865:
HI & RH
Maria Theresia Anna Princess Imperial and Archduchess of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia
* Vienna, July 15th, 1845
† Tübingen, October 8th, 1927

Children from this marriage:

  1. HRH Albrecht Maria Alexander Philipp Joseph Duke of Württemberg
  2. HRH Marie Amalie Hildegard Philippine Theresia Josephine Duchess of Württemberg
    * Vienna, December 24th, 1865
    † Arco, December 16th, 1883
  3. HRH Maria Isabella Philippine Theresia Mathilde Josephine Duchess of Württemberg
    * Orth, August 30th, 1871
    † Dresden, May 24th, 1904

    Married:

    Stuttgart, April 5th, 1894:
    HRH
    Johann Georg Pius Karl Leopold Maria Januarius Anacletus Prince of Saxony
    * Dresden, July 10th, 1869
    † Schloß Altshausen, February 24th, 1938

  4. HRH Duke Robert and HI & RH Duchess Maria Immakulata née Archduchess of AustriaHRH Robert Maria Klemens Philipp Joseph Duke of Württemberg
    * Meran, January 14th, 1873
    † Schloß Altshausen, April 12th, 1947

    Married:

    Vienna, October 29th, 1900:
    HI & RH Maria Immakulata Rainera Josepha Ferdinande Theresia Leopoldine Antoinette Henriette Franziska Karoline Aloysia Januaria Christine Philomena Rosalia Princess Imperial and Archduchess of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, Princess of Tuscany
    * Baden near Vienna, September 3rd, 1878
    † Schloß Altshausen, November 25th, 1968

  5. HRH Duke UlrichHRH Ulrich Maria Ludwig Philipp Joseph Anton Duke of Württemberg
    * Gmunden, June 13th, 1877
    † Schloß Altshausen, June 13th, 1944

HRH Duke Albrecht, HI &RH Duchess Margarethe Sophie née Archduchess of Austria with their childrenHRH Albrecht Maria Alexander Philipp Joseph Duke of Württemberg
* Vienna, December 23rd, 1865
† Schloß Altshausen, October 29th, 1939
Head of the Royal Family of Württemberg, October 2nd, 1921

Married:

Maria Himmelfahrt Pfarrkirche, Hofburg, Vienna, January 24th, 1893:
HI & RH
Margarete Sophie Marie Annunciata Theresia Caroline Luise Josephe Johanna Princess Imperial and Archduchess of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia
* Schloß Artstetten, May 13th, 1870
† Gmunden am Traunsee, August 24th, 1902
Abbess of the Noble Ladies Convent in the Hradschin, Prague until 1893

HRH Duke AlbrechtChildren from this marriage:

  1. HRH Philipp Albrecht Carl Maria Joseph Ludwig Hubertus Stanislaus Leopold Duke of Württemberg
  2. HRH Albrecht Eugen Maria Philipp Carl Joseph Fortunatus Duke of Württemberg
    * Stuttgart, January 8th, 1895
    † Schwäbisch-Gmünd, June 24th, 1954

    HRH Duchess Nadejda of Württemberg née Princess of BulgariaMarried:

    Bad Mergentheim, January 24th, 1924:
    HH
    Nadejda Clementine Maria Pia Majella Princess of Bulgaria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony
    (Since October 5th, 1908:) HRH Nadejda Clementine Maria Pia Majella Princess of Bulgaria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony
    (Since the end of World War I:) HRH Nadejda Clementine Maria Pia Majella Princess of Bulgaria
    * Sofia, January 30th, 1899
    † Stuttgart, February 15th, 1958

    HRH Duke Ferdinand EugenChildren from this marriage:

    1. HRH Ferdinand Eugen Albrecht Maria Joseph Ivan Rilsky Philipp August Clemens Karl Robert Ludwig Boris Cyrill Franz de Paula Duke of Württemberg
      * Carlsruhe, Silesia, April 3rd, 1925
    2. HRH Margarethe Louise Eudoxie Nadejda Maria Josepha Albertine Therese Amélie Elisabeth Benedicta Rosa Catharina Elisabetha-Bona Duchess of Württemberg
      * Carlsruhe, Silesia, November 25th, 1928

      Married:

      (civil) Schloß Altshausen, August 7th and (religious) Schloß Altshausen, August 8th, 1970:
      François Luce
      (Since December 20th, 1950:) François Luce-Bailly dit Viscount de Chevigny
      * Paris (XVIIth Arrondissement), June 15th, 1923

    3. HRH Eugen Eberhard Albrecht Maria Joseph Ivan Rilsky Robert Ulrich Philipp Odo Carl Hubert Duke of Württemberg
      * Carlsruhe, Silesia, November 2nd, 1930

      Married:

      (civil) Mondsee, August 31st and (religious) Salzburg, September 3rd, 1962:
      HI & RH
      Alexandra Princess Imperial and Archduchess of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, Princess of Tuscany
      * Schloß Sonnberg, May 21st, 1935
      (Divorced: Frankfurt am Main, April 6th, 1972; annulled: Rome, November 7th, 1973)

    4. HRH Alexander Eugen Philipp Albrecht Ferdinand Maria Joseph Ivan Rilsky Johannes-Joseph vom Kreuz Duke of Württemberg
      * Stuttgart, March 5th, 1933
    5. HRH Duchess SophieHRH Sophie Eudoxie Louise Josepha Margarethe Theresia vom Kinde Jesu Konrada Donata Duchess of Württemberg
      * Stuttgart, February 16th, 1937

      Married:

      (civil) Schloß Altshausen, February 17th and (religious) Schloß Altshausen, February 18th, 1969:
      Antonio Manuel Rósco de Ramos-Bandeira
      * Santa Isabel near Lisbon, August 2nd, 1937
      † Rio de Janeiro, February 23rd, 1987
      (Divorced: Munich, February 11th, 1974; annulled: Freiburg im Breisgau, October 18th, 1976)

  3. Father Odo (born as: HRH Duke Carl)HRH Carl Alexander Maria Philipp Joseph Albrecht Gregor Duke of Württemberg
    * Stuttgart, March 12th, 1896
    † Schloß Altshausen, December 27th, 1964
    Father Odo
  4. HRH Maria Amélie Theresia Annunziata Assunta Margarethe Sophie Caroline Albertine Josepha Duchess of Württemberg
    * Gmunden, August 15th, 1897
    † Schloß Altshausen, August 13th, 1923
  5. HRH Maria Theresia Margarethe Annunziata Sophie Elisabeth Albertine Josepha Duchess of Württemberg
    * Stuttgart, August 16th, 1898
    † Eibingen, March 26th, 1928
  6. HRH Maria Elisabeth Duchess of Württemberg
    * Potsdam, September 12th, 1899
    † Meran, April 15th, 1900
  7. TRH the Dukes Philipp, Albrecht & Carl and the Duchesses Maria Amélie, Maria Elisabeth & MargaretheHRH Margarethe Maria Annunziata Sophie Theresia Elisabeth Josepha Albertine Duchess of Württemberg
    * Stuttgart, January 4th, 1902
    † Schloß Altshausen, April 22nd, 1945

HRH Duke Philipp and HI &RH Duchess Helena née Archduchess of AustriaHRH Philipp Albrecht Carl Maria Joseph Ludwig Hubertus Stanislaus Leopold Duke of Württemberg
* Stuttgart, November 14th, 1893
† Ravensburg, April 15th, 1975
Head of the Royal Family of Württemberg, October 29th, 1939

Married:

  1. Schloß Altshausen, October 24th, 1923:
    HI & RH Helena Marie Alice Christine Josefa Anna Margareta Madeleine Walburga Blandina Cäcilie Philomena Carmela Ignatia Rita de Cascia Princess Imperial and Archduchess of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, Princess of Tuscany
    * Linz, October 30th, 1903
    † (in childbirth) Tübingen, September 8th, 1924
  2. HRH Duke Philipp and HI & RH Duchess Rosa née Archduchess of AustriaFriedrichshafen, August 1st, 1928:
    HI & RH Rosa Maria Antonie Roberta Josepha Anna Walburga Carmela Ignazia Rita de Cascia Princess Imperial and Archduchess of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, Princess of Tuscany
    * Parsch, September 22nd, 1906
    † Friedrichshafen, September 17th, 1983

Child from the first marriage:

  1. HRH Marie Christine Helene Philippine Albertine Margarethe Amélie Elisabeth Therese Rosa Josepha Antonia Hedwig Aloysia Duchess of Wurttemberg
    * Tübingen, September 2nd, 1924

    Married:

    Schloß Altshausen, September 23rd, 1948:
    HSH
    Georg Hartmann Maria Josef Franz de Paula Aloys Ignatius Benediktus Martin Prince of Liechtenstein
    * Groß-Ullersdorf, November 11th, 1911
    † Hospital, Vienna, January 18th, 1998

Children from the second marriage:

  1. HRH Helene Maria Christine Rosa Margarethe Albertine Philippine Amélie Therese Josepha Antonia Alix Petrine Paula Pia Duchess of Württemberg
    * Stuttgart, June 29th, 1929

    Married:

    (civil) Schloß Altshausen, August 22nd and (religious) Friedrichshafen, August 23rd, 1961:
    Federico Marquess Pallavicini
    * Budapest, November 23rd, 1924

  2. HRH Ludwig Albrecht Maria Philipp Peter Ferdinand Karl Gottfried Georg Alfons Duke of Württemberg
    * Stuttgart, October 23rd, 1930
    (Renounced his right of succession, June 29th, 1959)

    Married:

    1. Stuttgart, February 16th, 1960:
      Adelheid Freiin von Bodman
      * Sigmaringen, August 3rd, 1938
      (Divorced: 1970)
    2. Munich, August 14th, 1972:
      Angelika Kiessig
      * Kiel, January 17th, 1942
      (Divorced: 1988)

    Children from the first marriage:

    1. Christoph Albrecht Philipp Maria Bernhard Rudolf Andreas Herzog von Württemberg
      * Stuttgart, November 30th, 1960

      Married:

      Eßlingen, December 29th, 2000:
      Ires Caren Metzger
      * Pforzheim, November 19th, 1963

    2. Isabelle Helene Maria Rositta Christina Alix Andrea Herzogin von Württemberg
      * Stuttgart, November 30th, 1960
    3. Sybilla Rositta Maria-Christina Maria-Magdalena Herzogin von Württemberg
      * Stuttgart, May 29th, 1963

    Child from the second marriage:

    1. Christiane Beatrix Alexandra Herzogin von Württemberg
      * Munich, September 16th, 1973
  3. HRH Elisabeth Maria Margarethe Alix Helene Rosa Philippine Christine Josepha Therese vom Kinde Jesu Duchess of Württemberg
    * Stuttgart, February 2nd, 1933

    Married:

    (civil) Schloß Altshausen, July 18th and (religious) Schloß Altshausen, July 19th, 1958:
    HRH
    Antoine Marie Joseph Alphonse Adam et omnes sancti Prince of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
    * Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, January 20th, 1929

  4. HRH Marie Therese Nadejda Albertine Rosa Philippine Margarethe Christine Helene Josepha Martina Leopoldine Duchess of Württemberg
    * Schloß Altshausen, November 12th, 1934
    Created Duchess de Montpensier 1984

    Married:

    Dreux, July 5th, 1957:
    HRH Henri Prince d'Orléans, Graf de Paris, Duke de France
    (Born as: HRH Henri Philippe Pierre Marie Prince d'Orléans, Graf de Clermont et de Mortain)
    * Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, June 14th, 1933
    Head of the Royal Family of France, June 19th, 1999
    (Divorced: 1984)

  5. HRH Carl Maria Peter Ferdinand Philipp Albrecht Joseph Michael Pius Konrad Robert Ulrich Duke of Württemberg
  6. HRH Maria Antoinette Conrada Rosa Helene Michaela Josepha Christine Margarethe Pia Duchess of Württemberg
    * Schloß Altshausen, August 31st, 1937

HRH Duke Carl and HRH Duchess Diane née Princess d'OrléansHRH Carl Maria Peter Ferdinand Philipp Albrecht Joseph Michael Pius Konrad Robert Ulrich Duke of Württemberg
* Friedrichshafen, August 1st, 1936
Head of the Royal Family of Württemberg, April 15th, 1975

Married:

(civil) Schloß Altshausen, July 18th and (religious) Schloß Altshausen, July 21st, 1960:
HRH Diane Françoise Maria da Glória Princess d'Orléans
* Petrópolis, March 24th, 1940

HRH Duke Friedrich and HRH Duchess Marie née Princess zu Wied with their childrenChildren from this marriage:

  1. HRH Friedrich Philipp Carl Franz Maria Duke of Württemberg
    * Friedrichshafen, June 1st, 1961

    Married:

    (civil) Schloß Altshausen, November 11th and (religious) Schloß Altshausen, November 13th, 1994:
    HSH
    Wilhelmine Friederike Pauline Elisabeth Marie Princess zu Wied ("Mariechen")
    * Munich, December 27th, 1973

    Children from this marriage:

    1. HRH Wilhelm Friedrich Carl Philipp Albrecht Nikolaus Erich Maria Duke of Württemberg
      * Ravensburg, August 13th, 1994
    2. HRH Marie Amélie Diane Katharina Beatrix Henriette Philippa Sophie Duchess of Württemberg
      * Ravensburg, March 12th, 1996
    3. HRH Sophie-Dorothée Martina Johanna Henriette Charitas Maria Duchess of Württemberg ("Dodeldi")
      * Ravensburg, August 19th, 1997
  2. HRH Mathilde Marie-Antoinette Rosa Isabelle Duchess of Württemberg
    * Friedrichshafen, July 11th, 1962

    Married:

    (civil) Schloß Altshausen, November 17th and (religious) Schloß Altshausen, November 19th, 1988:
    H Ill H
    Maria Erich Wunibald Aloysius Georg Hereditary Graf von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg
    * Ravensburg, November 21st, 1962
    Hereditary Graf von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg, November 21st, 1962

  3. HRH Duke EberhardHRH Eberhard Alois Nikolaus Heinrich Johannes Maria Duke of Württemberg
    * Friedrichshafen, June 20th, 1963
  4. HRH Duke Philipp and HRH Duchess Marie née Duchess in Bavaria with their childrenHRH Philipp Albrecht Christoph Ulrich Maria Duke of Württemberg
    * Friedrichshafen, November 1st, 1964

    Married:

    (civil) Schloß Altshausen, June 28th and (religious) Schloß Tegernsee, July 27th, 1991:
    HRH
    Marie Caroline Hedwig Eleonore Princess of Bavaria
    (Since January 16th, 1973:) HRH Marie Caroline Hedwig Eleonore Princess of Bavaria, Duchess in Bavaria
    * Munich, June 23rd, 1969

    Children from this marriage:

    1. HRH Sophie Anastasia Assunta Pauline Marie Duchess of Württemberg
      * Munich, January 15th, 1994
    2. HRH Pauline Philippa Adelheid Helena Marie Duchess of Württemberg
      * London, April 15th, 1997
    3. HRH Carl Theodor Philipp Maria Max Emanuel Duke of Württemberg
      * London, June 15th, 1999
  5. HRH Michael Heinrich Albert Alexander Maria Duke of Württemberg
    * Friedrichshafen, December 1st, 1965
  6. HRH Duchess FleurHRH Eleonore Fleur Juanita Charlotte Eudoxie Marie-Agnes Duchess of Württemberg
    * Schloß Altshausen, November 4th, 1977

Footnotes:

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

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Last updated: January 18th, 2002.