Christian Wilhelm I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Christian Wilhelm I
Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Christian William, first Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Born	(1647-01-06)6 January 1647 Schloss Sondershausen, Sondershausen
Died	10 May 1721(1721-05-10) (aged 74) Sondershausen Palace, Sondershausen
Spouse	Antonie Sybille of Barby-Mühlingen Wilhelmine Christiane of Saxe-Weimar
Father	Anton Günther I, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Mother	Countess Palatine Marie Magdalene of Birkenfeld

Christian Wilhelm I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (6 January 1647 – 10 May 1721) was Count and later Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.

First marriage

He married on 22 August 1673 Antonie Sybille (1641–1684), daughter of Count Albert Friedrich of Barby and Mühlingen.

Issue

1. Prince Anton Albert of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1674–1680)
2. Prince August William of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1676–1690)
3. Günther XLIII, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1678–1740)
4. Princess Sophie Magdalene of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1680–1751), married Count George Albert of Schönburg-Hartenstein (1673–1716)
5. Princess Emilie of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1681–1751) married Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and had issue.
6. Princess Albertine Louise of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1682–1765)
7. Princess Antonie Sibille of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1684)

Second marriage

Christian William married a second time in 1684, with Wilhelmina Christiane of Saxe-Weimar, daughter of the Duke John Ernest II of Saxe-Weimar.

Issue

1. Princess Johanne Auguste of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1686–1703)
2. Princess Christiane Wilhelmine of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1688–1749)
3. Henry XXXV, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1689–1758)
4. Prince August of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1691–1750)
5. Princess Ernestine Henriette of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1692–1759)
6. Prince Rudolph of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1695–1749)
7. Prince Wilhelm of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1699–1762)
8. Prince Christian of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1700–1749) married Princess Sophie Christine Eberhardine of Anhalt-Zeitz-Hoym.

Titles

• 6 January 1647 – 3 September 1697 The Hereditary Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.
• 3 September 1697 – 10 May 1721 His Serene Highness The Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.