Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg

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Princess Henriette
Duchess Louis of Württemberg
Born	(1780-04-22)22 April 1780 Kirchheimbolanden, Empire of France
Died	2 January 1857(1857-01-02) (aged 76) Kirchheim unter Teck
Spouse	Duke Louis of Württemberg ​ ​ (m. 1797; died 1817)​
Issue	Maria Dorothea, Archduchess of Austria and Palatina of Hungary Amelia, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg Pauline Therese, Queen of Württemberg Elisabeth Alexandrine, Princess William of Baden Duke Alexander
House	Nassau-Weilburg
Father	Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
Mother	Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau

Princess Henriëtte of Nassau-Weilburg, then of Nassau (22 April 1780, in

Princess Henriette is known for her charity work and social engagement.[1] In particular, she supported various schools, orphanages, and care facilities in Kirchheim; some of these facilities still exist to this day.^[2]

Marriage and children

On 28 January 1797, she married

• Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary
  (1776–1847).
• Amelie Theresa (28 June 1799 – 28 November 1848); married in 1817 Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1789–1868).
• William I of Wurttemberg
  .
• Prince Wilhelm of Baden
  (1792–1859).
• Alexander (9 September 1804 – 4 July 1885); founded a cadet branch of the House of Württemberg, known as the Dukes of Teck.

Ancestry

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