Countess Charlotte Johanna of Waldeck-Wildungen

Charlotte Johanna of Waldeck-Wildungen (13 December 1664 in Arolsen 1 February 1699 in Hildburghausen) was a daughter of Count Josias II of Waldeck-Wildungen and his wife, Wilhelmine Christine, a daughter of William of Nassau-Siegen.

Charlotte Johanna of Waldeck-Wildungen
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Born(1664-12-13)13 December 1664
Arolsen
Died1 February 1699(1699-02-01) (aged 34)
Hildburghausen
SpouseJohn Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
HouseWaldeck
FatherJosias II, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen
MotherWilhelmine Christine of Nassau-Siegen

Marriage and issue

She married on 2 December 1690 in Maastricht to John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, the son of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg. She was his second wife. She had eight children:

  1. William Frederick (16 August 1691 in Arolsen 28 July 1720 in Saalfeld)
  2. Charles Ernest (12 September 1692 in Saalfeld 30 December 1720 in Cremona)
  3. Sophia Wilhelmina (9 August 1693 in Saalefld 4 December 1727 in Rudolstadt), married on 8 February 1720 to Frederick Anton, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
  4. Henriette Albertine (8 July 1694 in Saalfeld 1 April 1695 in Saalfeld)
  5. Louise Emilie (24 August 1695 in Saalfeld 21 August 1713 in Coburg)
  6. Charlotte (30 October 1696 in Saalfeld 2 November 1696 in Saalfeld)
  7. Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (25 September 1697 in Saalefeld 16 September 1764 in Rodach)
  8. Henriette Albertine (20 November 1698 in Saalfeld 5 February 1728 in Coburg)

She died in 1699 at the home of her brother-in-law Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen.[1]

References

  1. "William III: May 1699 Pages 152-211 Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III, 1699-1700". British History Online. HMSO 1937. Retrieved 30 December 2022.


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