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Wilhelmina was a daughter of the paraged Landgrave Constantine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1716–1778) and his wife Sophie von Starhemberg (1722–1773). Her siblings with whom they grew up were: |
Wilhelmina was a daughter of the paraged Landgrave Constantine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1716–1778) and his wife Sophie von Starhemberg (1722–1773). Her siblings with whom they grew up were: |
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* [[Charles Emmanuel, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg|Charles Emmanuel]] (1746–1812), his successor. |
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Karl Emanuel (1746–1812, Hereditary Prince) |
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Clementina (1747–1813, Abbess in the Carmelite monastery of Jülich) |
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* [[Clementina of Hesse-Rotenburg|Clementina]] (1747–1801). |
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Hedwig (1748–1801, by marriage Duchess of Bouillon) |
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* [[Landgravine Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg|Hedwig]] (1748–1801), married [[Jacques Léopold de La Tour d'Auvergne]], [[Duke of Bouillon]]. |
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* [[Christian of Hesse-Rotenburg|Christian]] (1750–1782), Canon of [[Cologne]] and [[Strasbourg]]. |
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Karl Konstantin (1752–1821, general, also known as “Citoyen Hesse”) |
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* [[Charles Constantine of Hesse-Rotenburg|Charles Constantine]] (1752-1821), a supporter of the [[French Revolution]], better known as ''Citoyen Hesse''. |
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* [[Antonia Friderica Josepha of Hesse-Rotenburg|Antonia]] (1753–1823), a nun. |
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Ernst (1758–1784, Hesse-office officer) |
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* [[Wilhelmina_von_Hessen-Rotenburg|Wilhelmina Maria]] (1755–1816), Provost and married George William von Strauss baron de Dorner (1744-1818). |
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* [[Ernst of Hesse-Rotenburg|Ernst]] (1758–1784), married Christine Wilhelmina Henriette Sophia von [[:File:Bardeleben-Wappen_Hdb.png|Bardeleben]] (1765-1835). |
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** Ernst Viktor von Hesse-Rotenburg (1782-1785), died young |
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Wilhelmina was prebended in the Ladies Abbey of Essen in 1777 and took this beneficiary on 10. November 1778 in the possession. The following year, she was accepted into the monastery chapter. In the Thorn Abbey, it was also in possession of a prebend. With the election as Provost in Essen in 1792, she was appointed head of the Essen Abbey. The election was only reached in the second round after the first round was invalid. With secularization, the Essen Pen was abolished in 1803. Nevertheless, through skilful negotiations, Wilhelmina succeeded in securing the continuation of their income from the provost. From 1796 to 1807 it was also a moist in the monastery of Elten. In 1816 Wilhelmina found her final resting place in the municipal cemetery in Frankfurt am Main. |
Wilhelmina was prebended in the Ladies Abbey of Essen in 1777 and took this beneficiary on 10. November 1778 in the possession. The following year, she was accepted into the monastery chapter. In the Thorn Abbey, it was also in possession of a prebend. With the election as Provost in Essen in 1792, she was appointed head of the Essen Abbey. The election was only reached in the second round after the first round was invalid. With secularization, the Essen Pen was abolished in 1803. Nevertheless, through skilful negotiations, Wilhelmina succeeded in securing the continuation of their income from the provost. From 1796 to 1807 it was also a moist in the monastery of Elten. In 1816 Wilhelmina found her final resting place in the municipal cemetery in Frankfurt am Main. |
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Revision as of 21:37, 17 May 2024
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelmina von Hessen-Rotenburg
Wilhelmina Maria of Hesse-Rotenburg (born 16th February 1755 at Rotenburg Castle ; 9. December 1816 in Frankfurt am Main) was a landgravial princess of the Hesse-Rotenburg line of the House of Hesse and became Provost in the secular Ladies' Sister Monastery of Essen.
Life Wilhelmina was a daughter of the paraged Landgrave Constantine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1716–1778) and his wife Sophie von Starhemberg (1722–1773). Her siblings with whom they grew up were:
- Charles Emmanuel (1746–1812), his successor.
- Clementina (1747–1801).
- Hedwig (1748–1801), married Jacques Léopold de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon.
- Christian (1750–1782), Canon of Cologne and Strasbourg.
- Charles Constantine (1752-1821), a supporter of the French Revolution, better known as Citoyen Hesse.
- Antonia (1753–1823), a nun.
- Wilhelmina Maria (1755–1816), Provost and married George William von Strauss baron de Dorner (1744-1818).
- Ernst (1758–1784), married Christine Wilhelmina Henriette Sophia von Bardeleben (1765-1835).
- Ernst Viktor von Hesse-Rotenburg (1782-1785), died young
Wilhelmina was prebended in the Ladies Abbey of Essen in 1777 and took this beneficiary on 10. November 1778 in the possession. The following year, she was accepted into the monastery chapter. In the Thorn Abbey, it was also in possession of a prebend. With the election as Provost in Essen in 1792, she was appointed head of the Essen Abbey. The election was only reached in the second round after the first round was invalid. With secularization, the Essen Pen was abolished in 1803. Nevertheless, through skilful negotiations, Wilhelmina succeeded in securing the continuation of their income from the provost. From 1796 to 1807 it was also a moist in the monastery of Elten. In 1816 Wilhelmina found her final resting place in the municipal cemetery in Frankfurt am Main.