Countess Sophie Theodora of Castell-Remlingen
Sophie Theodora of Castell-Remlingen was a German noblewoman. By birth she was a member of the House of Castell-Remlingen and by marriage member of the House of Reuss.
Early life
Sophie was the sixth child and fourth daughter of Wolfgang Dietrich of Castell-Remlingen and Countess Dorothea Renata of Zinzendorf and Pottendorf. Count Wolfgang Dietrich had fourteen children altogether, of whom Sophie Theodora was the twelfth child and tenth daughter.Marriage and issue
On 7 September 1721 Sophie married Heinrich XXIX, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf. They had:- Renate Benigna
- Heinrich XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf, grandfather of Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and great-grandfather of Queen Victoria
- Heinrich XXVI
- Heinrich XXVIII, married Countess Agnes Sophie of Promnitz, daughter of Count Erdmann II of Promnitz
- Sophie Auguste, married 1748, Baron Ludwig von Weitelfshausen-Schautenbach
- Charlotte Louise
- Heinrich XXXI
- Heinrich XXXII
- Heinrich XXXIII
- Heinrich XXXIV
- Christiane Eleonore
- Mary Elizabeth, married in 1765 Heinrich XXV, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein
- Johanna Dorothea married in 1770 Christoph Friedrich Levin von Trotha