George II of Saxe-Meiningen

George II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen

Son of Bernhard II., Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1800-1882) and his wife Marie, Princess of Hesse-Kassel (1804-1888)

Born: Meiningen 2. Apr 1826

Married:

1.      Charlottenburg 18. May 1850 Charlotte, Princess of Prussia (1831-1855)

2.      Langenburg 23. Oct 1858 Feodore, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1839-1872)

3.      (morg.) Liebenstein 18. Mar 1873 Helene Franz, cr. Freifrau von Heldburg 1873 (1839-1923)

Issue by first wife:

• Bernhard III., Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1851-1928) m. 1878 Charlotte Princess of Prussia (1860-1919)
• Georg Albrecht, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1852-1855)
• Maria Elisabeth, Princess of Saxe-Meiningen (1853-1923)

Issue by second wife:

• Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1859-1941) m. (morg.) 1892 Katharina Jensen, cr. Freifrau von Saalfeld (1874-1945)
• Friedrich, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1861-k.a.1914) m. 1889 Adelheid, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1870-1948)
• Viktor, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1865-1865)

Died: Wildungen 25. Jun 1914

Buried: Parkfriedhof, Meiningen

   

  

Source: Detlev Schwennicke "Europäische Stammtafeln. Neue Folgen", Vol. I/1, 1998, Vittorio Klostermann