Ludwig Karl von Hessenstein
Ludwig Karl was born in 1794. Ludwig Karl's father was
Wilhelm I Elector von Hessen-Kassel and his mother was
Karoline von Schlotheim * von Hessenstein. His paternal grandparents were
Friedrich II von Hessen-Kassel and
Mary von Great Britain. He had five brothers and three sisters, named
Wilhelm Friedrich,
Wilhelm Carl,
Ferdinand,
Wilhelm Ludwig,
Friedrich Ludwig,
Karoline,
Auguste and
Karoline. He was the fourth youngest of the nine children. He had twelve half-brothers and four half-sisters, named
Friedrich,
Wilhelm,
Karl Baron,
Friedrich Baron,
Wilhelm II,
Friedrich Baron,
Wilhelm Karl Baron,
Georg Wilhelm Baron,
Philipp Baron,
Moritz Baron,
Julius Heinrich Baron,
Otto Baron,
MARIE Frederike,
Karoline Amalie,
Wilhelmiene Baroness and
Marie Sophie. He died at the age of 63 in 1857.