Cook Family Ancestry Ernst I of Saxe-Gotha Duke of Saxe-Gotha [28709] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

John William of Saxe-Weimar Duke of Saxe-Weimar [28711]
(1530-1573)

Joachim Ernst von Anhalt-Dessau Prince of Anhalt [28547]
(1536-1586)

Eleanore von Württemberg [28546]
(1552-1618)

John of Saxe-Weimar Duke of Saxe-Weimar [28777]
(1570-1605)

Dorothea Marie von Anhalt [28732]
(1574-1617)

Ernst I of Saxe-Gotha Duke of Saxe-Gotha [28709]
(1601-1675)

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Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg [28710]

Ernst I of Saxe-Gotha Duke of Saxe-Gotha [28709] ²⁴

Born: 25 Dec 1601, Altenburg
Marriage: Elizabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg [28710] on 24 Oct 1636 in Altenburg
Died: 26 Mar 1675, Schloss Friedensten, Gotha, Sachsen, Germany at age 73
Buried: Margarenthenkirche, Gotha, Germany

bullet General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal25921

See Europäisch Stammtafeln Band I tafel 49 & NF B I.1 T 158 & T155.

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 1641.

Ernst married Elizabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg [28710] [MRIN: 13110], daughter of John Philipp of Saxe-Altenburg Duke of Saxe-Altenburg [28713] and Elizabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel [28714], on 24 Oct 1636 in Altenburg. (Elizabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg [28710] was born on 10 Oct 1619 in Halle, died on 20 Dec 1680 in Gotha, Germany and was buried in Margarenthenkirche, Gotha, Germany.)

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Ernst I of Saxe-Gotha Duke of Saxe-Gotha [28709] ²⁴