Cook Family Ancestry Peter III Romanov Tsar of Russia [40987] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Frederick von Holstein-Gottorp Duke of Holstein-Gottorp [40982]
(1671-1702)

Hedwig Sophie of Sweden von Simmern [40981]
(1681-1708)

Peter I the Great Alexeiovich Romanov Tsar of Russia [40985]
(1672-1725)

Catherine I (Martha) Skavronska Empress of Russia [40986]
(1689-1727)

Charles Frederick von Holstein-Gottorp Duke of Holstein-Gottorp [40983]
(1700-1739)

Anna Petrovna Romanov [40984]
(1708-1728)

Peter III Romanov Tsar of Russia [40987]
(1728-1762)

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Spouses/Children:
Catherine II the Great von Anholt-Zerbst Empress of Russia [40988]

Paul I Petrovich Romanov Emperor, Tsar of Russia [40992]+

Peter III Romanov Tsar of Russia [40987] ²⁴

Born: 21 Feb 1727/28, Kiel, Germany
Marriage: Catherine II the Great von Anholt-Zerbst Empress of Russia [40988] on 1 Sep 1745
Died: 17 Jul 1762 at age 34

bullet Cause of his death was assassinated.

bullet General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01300

Europäish Stammtafeln Band II Tafel 101, says killed 14 Jul 1762.

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 1762.

Peter married Catherine II the Great von Anholt-Zerbst Empress of Russia [40988] [MRIN: 551608680], daughter of Christian Augustus von Anholt-Zerbst Prince of Anholt-Zerbst [40989] and Joanna Elizabeth von Holstein-Gottorp [40990], on 1 Sep 1745. (Catherine II the Great von Anholt-Zerbst Empress of Russia [40988] was born on 2 May 1729 in Szczecin, Poland and died on 17 Nov 1796 in St.Petersburg, Russia.)

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Peter III Romanov Tsar of Russia [40987] ²⁴