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William I, Elector of Hesse

William I, Elector of Hesse (German: Wilhelm I., Kurfürst von Hessen; 3 June 1743 – 27 February 1821) was the eldest surviving son of Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) and Princess Mary of Great Britain, the daughter of George II.

William I

31 October 1785 –
27 February 1821

Frederick II

William II

(1743-06-03)3 June 1743
Kassel, Hesse-Kassel, Holy Roman Empire

27 February 1821(1821-02-27) (aged 77)
Kassel, Hesse, German Confederation

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(m. 1764; died 1820)​

Hesse

Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

Princess Mary of Great Britain

Calvinist

(14 September 1768 – 17 April 1839), married Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg on 29 November 1794, divorced 1817

Marie Friederike

(11 July 1771 – 22 February 1848), married Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg on 24 April 1802. No issue

Karoline Amalie

Friedrich (8 August 1772 – 20 July 1784), died in childhood

(28 July 1777 – 20 November 1847), his successor

Wilhelm

With his wife Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark and Norway, William had four children:


William had several mistresses and fathered over twenty recognized illegitimate children, providing some financial means to each of them.


With his first official mistress, Charlotte Christine Buissine (1749-?), William had four children:


With his second official mistress, Rosa Dorothea Ritter (1759–1833), William had eight children:


With his third and final official mistress, Karoline von Schlotheim (1766–1847), William had 13 children:

Rulers of Hesse

The Jewish Encyclopedia

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