Catharina Vasa 
Catharina was born on June 6th, 1539. Catharina's father was Gustav I Vasa and her mother was Margareta Lejonhufvud. Her paternal grandparents were Erik Vasa and Cecilia Eka. She had two brothers and two sisters, named Johann III, Karl IX, Cecilia and Elisabet. She was the second oldest of the five children. She had a half-brother named Erik XIV. She died at the age of 71 on December 21st, 1610.General Notes
SOURCES: LDS FHL Ancestral File # (familysearch.org)
"Ancestors/Descendants of Royal Lines" (Contributors: F. L. Jacquier (History of Charlemagne by Christian Settipani); L. Orlandini, Manuel Abranches de Soveral, Reynaud de Paysac, F.L. J P de Palmas (Aurejac et Tournemire; Frankish line; The Complete Peerage}, Jacquier (Genealogy of Lewis Carroll, Justin Swanstrom, The Royal Families of England Scotland & Wales by Burkes Peerage; Debrett's Peerage & Baronage; Table of descendants French Canadian Genealogical Society; Families of Monfort-sur-Risle & Bertrand de Bricquebec; The Dukes of Normandy, XXXXI), A. Brabant ("Dynastie Montmorency, Michel d'Herbigny), Paul Leportier, Claude Barret, H.R. Moser (Burke Peerage), O.Guionneau, L.B. de Rouge, E. Polti, N. Danican (Britain's Royal Families; Buthlaw, Succession of Strathclyde, the Armorial 1961-62) A.Terlinden (Genealogy of the existing British Peerage, 1842), L. Gustavsson, C. Cheneaux, E. Lodge, S. Bontron (Brian Tompsett), R. Dewkinandan, H. de la Villarmois, C. Donadello; Scevole de Livonniere, H. de la Villarmois, I. Flatmoen, P. Ract Madoux (History of Morhange; Leon Maujean; Annuaire de Lorraine, 1926; La Galissonniere: Elections d'Arques et Rouen), Jean de Villoutreys (ref: Georges Poull), E. Wilkerson-Theaux (Laura Little), O. Auffray, A. Brabant (Genealogy of Chauvigny of Blot from "Chanoine Prevost Archiviste du Diocese de Troyes Union Typographique Domois Cote-d'Or 1925), Emmanuel Arminjon (E Levi-Provencal Histoire de l'Espagne Andalouse), Y. Gazagnes-Gazanhe, R. Sekulovich and J.P. de Palmas ("notes pierfit et iconographie Insecula", Tournemire), H de Riberolles (Base Tournemire), Franck Veillon; ,(Histoire Généalogique de la Maison de Hornes, Bruxelles 1848; Notice Historique Sur L'Ancien Comté de Hornes, Gand 1850; Europäische Stammtafeln, Marburg 1978); E.Driant / "La Maison de Damas" par Hubert Lamant, 1977 (Bibliothèque municipale d'Eaubonne)
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- d.> 1378
- b.< 1379 d.29 Apr 1442
- d.>24 Oct 1378
- b.~ 1426 in Margareta d.06 Apr 1477 in Rydboholm, Sweden
- d.09 Jun 1451
- b.1470 d.08 Nov 1520 in Stockholm, Sweden
- b.~ 1376 d.1434
- b.~ 1400 d.26 Jan 1444
- b.~ 1378 d.BET 1440 AND 1441
- b.~ 1436 d.1472 in Rydboholm, Sweden
- b.~ 1370 d.1431
- b.~ 1405 d.BET 1461 AND 1464
- b.~ 1374
- b.12 May 1496 in Lindholmen, Uppland, Sweden d.29 Sep 1560 in Stockholm, Sweden
- b.1470 in Eka i Lillkyrka, Sweden d.BET 1522 AND 1523 in Copenhagen, Denmark
- b.06 Jun 1539 d.21 Dec 1610
- b.Jan 1516 d.26 Aug 1551
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Catharina and Edzard II Von were married in a religious ceremony on October 1st, 1559. They had two sons and a daughter, named Enno III Von, Johann III Von and Maria Von.
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Children
Enno III Von Ostfriesland
Enno III Von was born on September 30th, 1563. He died at the age of 61 on August 19th, 1625.
Johann III Von Ostfriesland
Johann III Von was born in 1566. He died at the age of 59 on January 23rd, 1625.