Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg

Not to be confused with Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg.
Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg
Duchess Louis of Württemberg
Born (1780-04-22)22 April 1780
Kirchheimbolanden
Died 2 January 1857(1857-01-02) (aged 76)
Kirchheim unter Teck
Spouse Duke Louis of Württemberg
Issue Maria Dorothea, Archduchess Joseph of Austria-Hungary
Amelie Theresa, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
Pauline Therese, Queen of Württemberg
Elisabeth Alexandrine, Princess Wilhelm of Baden
Duke Alexander
House Nassau-Weilburg
Father Charles Christian, Duke of Nassau-Weilburg
Mother Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau

Princess Henriëtte van Nassau-Weilburg, then van Nassau (22 April 1780, in Kirchheimbolanden – 2 January 1857, in Kirchheim unter Teck) was a daughter of Prince Charles Christian, Duke of Nassau-Weilburg and Carolina of Orange-Nassau, daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is her descendant through Francis, Duke of Teck, Henriette's grandson. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh is her descendant through her granddaughter Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg, who is the grandmother of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark. Juan Carlos I of Spain is a descendant of her granddaughter Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, the grandmother of Alfonso XIII of Spain.

Marriage and children

She married in Hermitage, near Bayreuth, on 28 January 1797 Duke Louis of Württemberg, a son of Duke Friedrich II Eugen, Duke of Württemberg.

They had five children:

Ancestry

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Johann Ernst, Prince Nassau-Weilburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marie Polyxena of Leiningen-Hartenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Georg August Samuel, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken-Idstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Princess Auguste Friederike of Nassau-Idstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Henriette Dorothea of Öttingen-Öttingen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John William Friso, Prince of Orange
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
William IV, Prince of Orange
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Carolina of Orange-Nassau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
George II of Great Britain
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anne, Princess Royal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach
 
 
 
 
 
 
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