Christine Eleonore of Stolberg-Gedern

Christine Eleonore of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Born(1692-09-12)12 September 1692
Gedern
Died30 January 1745(1745-01-30) (aged 52)
Büdingen
SpouseErnst Casimir of Isenburg-Büdingen
FatherLouis Christian, Count of Stolberg-Gedern
MotherChristine of Mecklenburg-Güstrow

Christine Eleonore of Stolberg-Gedern (12 September 1692 - 30 January 1745) was a German noblewoman of the House of Stolberg and by marriage a Countess of Isenburg-Büdingen.

Early life and marriage

Christine Eleonore was born on 12 September 1692 as the eleventh child of Christine of Mecklenburg-Güstrow and Louis Christian, Count of Stolberg-Gedern.

Christine married Ernst Casimir of Isenburg-Büdingen on 8 August 1708 in Büdingen. Four of the couple's six children survived to adulthood:[1][2][3][4]

Birth Death Spouse Children
Countess Magdalena Louise Christine of Isenburg-Büdingen 8 July 1709 6 December 1709 N/A N/A
Count Ludwig Casimir II of Isenburg-Büdingen 25 August 1710 15 December 1775 Auguste Friederike of Stolberg-Wernigerode Had issue;
Count Georg August of Isenburg-Büdingen 19 February 1713 10 August 1713 N/A N/A
Count Gustav Friedrich of Isenburg 7 August 1715 12 February 1768 Princess Dorothea Benedicta von Reventlow Had issue;
Count Ernst Dietrich of Isenburg 30 October 1717 26 December 1758 Princess Dorothea Wilhelmina Albertine of Isenburg Had issue;
Countess Auguste Caroline of Isenburg-Büdingen 17 July 1722 30 November 1758 Ferdinand Casimir of Dienburg-Baechtersbach Had issue;

Christine was only 52 years old when she died on 30 January 1745 in Büdingen, where she was buried at the Familienfriedhof Ysenburg-Büdingen.

References

  1. ^ Simon, G. (1865). Bd. Die Ysenburg und Büdingen'sche Hausgeschichte (in German). Brönner. p. 374.
  2. ^ Bewilkommungs-Zeilen an den ... Grafen ... Ernst Casimir, regierenden Grafen zu Isenburg-Büdingen u.s.w. und die Gräfin ... Eleonora Augusta Amalia Carolina, regierende Gräfin zu Isenburg-Büdingen u.s.w. von Ihrer ... Mutter und Groß-Tante Charlotta Friederica Amalia, verwitweten Fürstin von Schaumburg-Lippe, gebornen Fürstin von Nassau-Siegen (in German). Althans. 1779.
  3. ^ Woods, Jean M.; Fürstenwald, Maria (2016-12-12). Schriftstellerinnen, Künstlerinnen und gelehrte Frauen des deutschen Barock: Ein Lexikon. Repertorien zur deutschen Literaturgeschichte (in German). Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-476-03190-7.
  4. ^ Simon, Gustav (1865). "Die" Geschichte des reichständischen Hauses Ysenburg und Büdingen: "Die" Ysenburg und Büdingen'sche Hausgeschichte (in German). Brönner.