King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland)1

M, #11147, b. 17 October 1696, d. 5 October 1763
Father*Elector Friedrich Augustus I 'The Strong' (of Saxony)1 b. 22 May 1670, d. 1 Feb 1733
Mother*Queen Christiane Eberhardine (of Poland)1 b. 29 Dec 1671, d. 5 Sep 1727
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Names and TItles

Titled: King of Poland.
King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) was born on 17 October 1696 in Dresden, Dresden, Saxony.1 He was the son of Elector Friedrich Augustus I 'The Strong' (of Saxony) and Queen Christiane Eberhardine (of Poland).1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) married Queen Marie Josefe (of Poland), daughter of Emperor Josef I (of the Holy Roman Empire) and Princess Wilhelmine Amalie (of Brunswick-Luneburg), on 20 August 1719 in Wien, Wien, Austria.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) died on 5 October 1763 in Dresden, Dresden, Saxony, at age 66.1 He was buried in Dresden, Dresden, Saxony.1
He became King of Poland. King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Prince Friedrich August (of Saxony) on 18 November 1720.1 August III (Friedrich)'s son Prince Friedrich August (of Saxony) died on 22 January 1721.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Prince Joseph (of Saxony) on 24 October 1721.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Elector Friedrich Christian (of Saxony) on 5 September 1722.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Princess Daughter (of Saxony) on 12 July 1723.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Princess Marie Amalie (of Saxony) on 24 November 1724.1 August III (Friedrich)'s mother Queen Christiane Eberhardine (of Poland) died on 5 September 1727 in Pretzsch, Sachsen, Prussia.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Princess Marie Margarethe (of Saxony) on 13 September 1727.1 August III (Friedrich)'s son Prince Joseph (of Saxony) died on 14 March 1728.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Princess Marie Anna (of Saxony) on 29 August 1728.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Prince Xaver (Franz) (of Saxony) on 25 August 1730.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Princess Maria Josefa (of Saxony) on 4 November 1731.1 August III (Friedrich)'s father Elector Friedrich Augustus I 'The Strong' (of Saxony) died on 1 February 1733 in Warszawa, Warszawa, Poland.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Prince Karl (of Saxony & Poland) on 13 July 1733.1 August III (Friedrich)'s daughter Princess Marie Margarethe (of Saxony) died on 1 February 1734.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Princess Christine (of Saxony) on 12 February 1735.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Princess Elisabeth (of Saxony) on 9 February 1736.1 August III (Friedrich)'s daughter was married at wedding of Princess Marie Amalie (of Saxony) and King Carlos III (of Spain and the Indies) on 19 June 1738 in Gaeta, Latina, Italy.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Prince Albert (of Saxony) on 11 July 1738.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Prince Klemens (of Saxony) on 28 September 1739.1 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became the father of Princess Kunigunde (of Saxony) on 10 November 1740.1 August III (Friedrich)'s daughter was married at wedding of Princess Maria Josefa (of Saxony) and Dauphin Louis (of France) on 9 February 1747 in Versailles, Seine-Et-Oise, France.1,2 King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) became a widower with the death of his wife, Queen Marie Josefe (of Poland) on 17 November 1757 in Dresden, Dresden, Saxony, at age 57.1 August III (Friedrich)'s daughter Princess Marie Amalie (of Saxony) died on 27 September 1760 at Palacio Del Buen Retiro, Madrid, Madrid, Spain.1

15 Children of King August III (Friedrich) (of Poland) and Queen Marie Josefe (of Poland), daughter of Emperor Josef I (of the Holy Roman Empire) and Princess Wilhelmine Amalie (of Brunswick-Luneburg),

Children
Last Edited30 Apr 2018

Citations

  1. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.
  2. [S216] The Jacobite Heritage, online http://members.rogers.com/jacobites