Sophie Dorothea of Prussia

Sophie Dorothea Marie, Princess of Prussia, named for her mother and called "Tobise" by her family.

Daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm I. King in Prussia (1688-1740) and his wife Sophie Dorothea, Princess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1687-1757)

Born: Berlin 25. Jan 1719

Married: Potsdam 10. Nov 1734 Friedrich Wilhelm, Markgrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1700-1771)

Issue:

• Friederike Dorothea Sophie, Princess of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1736-1798) m. 1753 Friedrich Eugen Duke of Wurttemberg (1732-1797)
• Luise, Princess of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1738-1820) m. 1755 Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia (1730-1813)
• Georg Philipp, Hereditary Prince of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1741-1742)
• Philippine, Princess of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1745-1800) m. 1773 Friedrich II. Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1720-1785)
• Georg Philipp Wilhelm, Hereditary Prince of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1749-1751)

Died: Schwedt 15. Nov 1765

Buried: former Französische Kirche (French Church, today Berlischky-Pavillion), Schwedt

Source: Detlev Schwennicke "Europäische Stammtafeln. Neue Folgen", Vol. I/1, 1998, Vittorio Klostermann; Chrarlotte Pangels: "Königskinder im Rokoko. Die Geschwister Friedrichs des grossen". Verlag Georg D. W. Callwey, München 1978;