- Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria
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Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria Grand Duchess of Hesse 
Spouse Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse Father Ludwig I of Bavaria Mother Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen Born 30 August 1813 Died 25 August 1862 (aged 48) Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria (German: Mathilde Karoline Friederike Wilhelmine Charlotte von Bayern) (Augsburg, August 30, 1813 – Darmstadt, May 25, 1862) was the second child and eldest daughter of Ludwig I of Bavaria and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
Marriage
On 26 December 1833 in Munich, Mathilde married The Hereditary Grand Duke Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine (1806–1877), eldest son of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse and Wilhelmine of Baden. Ludwig succeeded his father as Grand Duke Ludwig III in 1848. The marriage was childless.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria 16. Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken 8. Frederick Michael of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld 17. Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken 4. Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria 18. Joseph Karl Emanuel August, Pfalzgraf von Sulzbach 9. Maria Francisca of Sulzbach 19. Elizabeth Augusta Sophie, Pfalzgräfin von Neuburg 2. Ludwig I of Bavaria 20. Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 10. Georg Wilhelm of Hesse-Darmstadt (=30) 21. Charlotte Christine Magdalene Johanna of Hanau-Lichtenberg 5. Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt 22. Christian Karl Reinhard, Count of Leiningen Dachsburg 11. Louise of Leiningen-Heidesheim (=31) 23. Katharine Polyxene, Countess of Solms Rodelheim 1. Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria 24. Ernst Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 12. Ernst Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 25. Caroline of Erbach-Fürstenau 6. Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 26. Ernest August I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar 13. Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar 27. Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Bayreuth 3. Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen 28. Charles I Ludwig Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 14. Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 29. Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen 7. Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 30. Georg Wilhelm of Hesse-Darmstadt (=10) 15. Friederike Caroline Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt 31. Louise of Leiningen-Heidesheim (=11) Princess Mathilde Caroline of BavariaBorn: 30 August 1813 Died: 25 August 1862German royalty Vacant Title last held byWilhelmine of BadenGrand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine
16 June 1848 – 25 August 1862Vacant Title next held byAlice of the United KingdomThe generations are numbered from the ascension of Maximilian I Joseph as King of Bavaria in 1806.1st generation 2nd generation Mathilde Caroline, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine · Princess Theodelinde · Adelgunde, Duchess of Modena · Hildegard, Duchess of Teschen · Princess Alexandra3rd generation Princess Theresa · Isabella, Duchess of Genoa · Princess Elvira · Princess Clara4th generation Adelgunde, Princess of Hohenzollern · Maria Ludwiga Theresia, Duchess of Calabria · Mathilde, Princess Ludwig of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary · Princess Hildegarde · Princess Notburga · Wiltrud, Duchess of Urach · Princess Helmtrud · Princess Dietlinde · Gundelinde, Countess von Preysing-Lichtenegg-Moos · Princess Pilar · Princess Elisabeth · Elisabeth Marie, Baroness of Hagenbach · Archduchess Auguste of Austria · Elisabeth Maria, Countess of Kageneck5th generation Princess Irmingard Maria · Princess Irmingard · Princess Editha, Mrs. Schmert · Princess Hildegard, Mrs. de Loayza · Princess Gabrielle, Duchess of Croÿ · Princess Sophie, Duchess of Arenberg · Princess Maria Elisabeth of Orléans-Braganza · Princess Aldegunde Maria · Archduchess Dorothea Therese of Austria · Princess Amalie Isabella6th generation Princess Maria-Theresia · Princess Elisabeth · Princess Benedikta · Princess Gisela of Saxe-Gessaphe · Princess Odilia · Princess Irmingard Maria · Princess Philippa · Princess Ysabel7th generation Princess Auguste · Princess Alice · Princess Maria del Pilar · Princess Maria Felipa · Princess Bernadette8th generation Princess Alva1st generation 2nd generation Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria3rd generation 4th generation none5th generation Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark · Margaret Campbell-Geddes**did not have a royal or noble title by birthCategories:- 1813 births
- 1862 deaths
- House of Wittelsbach
- House of Hesse-Darmstadt
- Bavarian princesses
- People from Augsburg
- Hereditary Grand Duchesses of Hesse
- Grand Duchesses of Hesse
- German nobility stubs
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