M, #13116, b. 5 April 1691, d. 17 October 1768
Landgrave Ludwig VIII (
of Hesse-Darmstadt) was born on 5 April 1691
in Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.
1 He was christened on 5 April 1691
in Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.
1 He was the son of
Landgrave Ernst Ludwig (of Hesse-Darmstadt) and
Princess Dorothea Charlotte (of Brandenburg).
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) married
Countess Charlotte Christine Magdalene (of Hanau-Lichtenberg), daughter of
Count Johann Reinhard III (of Hanau) and
Princess Dorothea Friederike (of Brandenburg-Ansbach), on 5 April 1717
in Philippsruhe, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) died on 17 October 1768
in Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, at age 77.
1 He was buried on 20 October 1768
at Stadtkirche, Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.
1Ludwig VIII's mother
Princess Dorothea Charlotte (of Brandenburg) died on 15 November 1705
in Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) became the father of
Landgrave Ludwig IX (of Hesse-Darmstadt) on 16 December 1719.
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) became the father of
Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine Friederike (of Hesse-Darmstadt) on 8 October 1720.
1 Ludwig VIII's daughter
Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine Friederike (of Hesse-Darmstadt) died about 25 February 1721.
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) became the father of
Prince Georg Wilhelm (of Hesse-Darmstadt) on 11 July 1722.
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) became the father of
Princess Karoline Luise (of Hesse-Darmstadt) on 11 July 1723.
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) became the father of
Princess Auguste (Luise Magdalene) (of Hesse-Darmstadt) on 16 March 1725.
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) became the father of
Prince Johann Friedrich Karl (of Hesse-Darmstadt) on 7 May 1726.
1 Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) became a widower with the death of his wife,
Countess Charlotte Christine Magdalene (of Hanau-Lichtenberg) on 1 July 1726
in Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, at age 26.
1 Ludwig VIII's father
Landgrave Ernst Ludwig (of Hesse-Darmstadt) died on 12 September 1739
at Schloss Zu Jagersburg Bei Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.
1 Ludwig VIII's son
Landgrave Ludwig IX (of Hesse-Darmstadt) was married to
Princess Karoline (Henriette Christine) (of Birkenfeld) on 12 August 1741
in Pfalz, Bavaria.
1 Ludwig VIII's daughter
Princess Auguste (Luise Magdalene) (of Hesse-Darmstadt) died on 13 May 1742.
1 Ludwig VIII's son
Prince Johann Friedrich Karl (of Hesse-Darmstadt) died on 26 January 1746.
1 Ludwig VIII's son
Prince Georg Wilhelm (of Hesse-Darmstadt) was married to
Princess Luise (Marie Albertine) (of Leiningen-Dagsburg) on 16 March 1748
in Pfalz, Bavaria.
1 Ludwig VIII's daughter was married at wedding of
Princess Karoline Luise (of Hesse-Darmstadt) and
Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) on 28 January 1751
at Residenzschloss, Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.
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