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Princess Elizabeth Albertine
Spouse	Karl Ludwig Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Issue
Duchess Christiane Duchess Karoline Adolf Friedrich IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Duchess Elizabeth Christine Duchess Sophie Louise Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Duke Ernst Charlotte, Queen of the United Kingdom Duke Gotthelf Duke George Augustus
House	House of Mecklenburg House of Wettin
Father	Ernst Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Mother	Sophia Albertine of Erbach-Erbach
Born	4 August 1713(1713-08-04)
Died	29 July 1761 (aged 47)

Princess Elizabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen (4 August 1713 – 29 June 1761) was a member of the reigning family of Mecklenburg-Strelitz during the 18th century.

She was born a daughter of Ernst Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1681 – 1724) and his wife Sophia Albertine of Erbach-Erbach (1683 - 1742).

[edit] Marriage and children

On 5 February 1735, Elizabeth was married to Karl Ludwig Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Herr of Mirow (23 February 1707 – 5 June 1752), the youngest son of Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and half-brother to Adolf Friedrich III. They became parents to ten children:

• Duchess Christiane of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (6 December 1735 – 31 August 1794).
• Duchess Karoline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (22 December 1736).
• Adolf Friedrich IV of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (5 May 1738 – 2 June 1794).
• Duchess Elizabeth Christine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (13 April 1739 – 9 April 1741).
• Duchess Sophie Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (16 May 1740 – 31 January 1742).
• Karl of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (10 October 1741 – 6 November 1816). Father of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
• Duke Ernst Gottlob Albert of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (27 August 1742 – 27 January 1814).
• Duchess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818). She became Queen consort to George III of the United Kingdom.
• Duke Gotthelf of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (29 October - 31 October 1745).
• Duke George Augustus of Mecklenburg (16 August 1748 – 14 November 1785).

[edit] Ancestry

16. John II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

8. Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha

17. Dorothea Maria of Anhalt

4. Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen

18. Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg

9. Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg

19. Elisabeth of Brünswick-Wolfenbüttel

2. Ernst Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen

20. Wolrad III, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg

10. George Frederick, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg

21. Anna of Baden-Hachberg

5. Sophie Henrietta of Waldeck-Eisenberg

22. Wilhelm, Count of Nassau-Siegen

11. Elisabeth Charlotte von Nassau-Siegen

23. Christina, Countess of Erbach

1. Princess Elizabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen

24. Georg III, Count of Erbach

12. Georg Albrecht I, Count of Erbach

25. Maria of Barby-Mühlingen

6. Georg Ludwig I of Erbach-Erbach

26. George of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst

13. Elisabeth Dorothea of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst

27. Dorothea of Solms-Hohensolms

3. Sofie Albertine of Erbach-Erbach

28. Wolrad III, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg

14. Philipp of Waldeck-Eisenberg

29. Anna of Baden-Hachberg

7. Amalia Katharina of Waldeck-Eisenberg

30. Wilhelm, Count of Nassau-Siegen

15. Maria of Nassau-Siegen

31. Christina, Countess of Erbach