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     Mechtilde Alexandra Prinzessin zu Leiningen was born on 2 January 1936 at Würzburg, Bayern, Germany^G.¹ She was the daughter of Friedrich Karl Eduard Erwin VI Fürst zu Leiningen and Mariya Kirillovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. She married Karl Anton Bauscher, son of Rudolf Schöll and Hedwig Fischer, on 25 November 1961 at Amorbach, Bayern, Germany^G.¹ She died on 12 February 2021 at age 85.²
     She gained the title of Prinzessin zu Leiningen. Her married name became Bauscher.

     Friedrich Wilhelm Berthold Prinz zu Leiningen was born on 18 June 1938 at Würzburg, Bayern, Germany^G.¹ He was the son of Friedrich Karl Eduard Erwin VI Fürst zu Leiningen and Mariya Kirillovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. He married, firstly, Karin Evelyne Göss on 9 July 1960 at Würzburg, Bayern, Germany^G.¹ He and Karin Evelyne Göss were divorced in 1962.¹ He married, secondly, Helga Eschenbacher, daughter of Hans Eschenbacher and Sofia Theobold, on 23 August 1971 at Gmünden-am-Traunsee, Austria^G.¹ He died on 29 August 1999 at age 61.²
     He gained the title of Prinz zu Leiningen.¹

     Eilika Stephanie Elisabeth Thekla Juliana von Holstein-Gottorp, Herzogin von Oldenburg was born on 2 February 1928 at Lensahn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany^G.¹ She was the daughter of Nikolaus Friedrich Wilhelm von Holstein-Gottorp, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg and Helene Prinzessin zu Waldeck und Pyrmont.¹ She married Emich Cyril Ferdinand Hermann VII Fürst zu Leiningen, son of Friedrich Karl Eduard Erwin VI Fürst zu Leiningen and Mariya Kirillovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia, on 10 August 1950 at Rastede, Niedersachsen, Germany^G.¹ She died on 26 January 2016 at age 87 at Amorbach, Germany.
     She gained the title of Herzogin von Oldenburg.²

     Melita Elisabeth Bathildis Helene Margarita Prinzessin zu Leiningen was born on 19 June 1951 at Amorbach, Bayern, Germany^G.^1,2 She is the daughter of Emich Cyril Ferdinand Hermann VII Fürst zu Leiningen and Eilika Stephanie Elisabeth Thekla Juliana von Holstein-Gottorp, Herzogin von Oldenburg. She married Horst Legrum on 14 April 1978.²
     She gained the title of Prinzessin zu Leiningen.¹

     Karl-Emich Nikolaus Friedrich Hermann Erbprinz zu Leiningen was born on 12 June 1952 at Amorbach, Bayern, Germany^G.¹ He is the son of Emich Cyril Ferdinand Hermann VII Fürst zu Leiningen and Eilika Stephanie Elisabeth Thekla Juliana von Holstein-Gottorp, Herzogin von Oldenburg. He married, firstly, Margarita Katherina Elisabeth Prinzessin zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen, daughter of Kraft Hans Konrad 8th Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen and Katherina von Siemens, on 8 June 1984 at Amorbach, Bayern, Germany^G, in a civil marriage. They were remarried 8 days later in a religious ceremony in Neuenstein.¹ He married, secondly, Gabriele Renate Thyssen, daughter of Helmut Friedhelm Homey and Renate Kerkhoff, on 15 June 1991 in a morganatic marriage. He and Gabriele Renate Thyssen were divorced. He married, thirdly, Isabelle von und zu Egloffstein on 8 September 2007 at Amorbach, Bayern, Germany^G.²
     He gained the title of Erbprinz zu Leiningen.¹

     Andreas VIII Fürst zu Leiningen was born on 27 November 1955 at Frankfurt-am-Main, Hessen, Germany^G.² He is the son of Emich Cyril Ferdinand Hermann VII Fürst zu Leiningen and Eilika Stephanie Elisabeth Thekla Juliana von Holstein-Gottorp, Herzogin von Oldenburg. He married Alexandra Irene Margaretha Elisabeth Bathildis Prinzessin von Hannover, daughter of Ernst August IV Prinz von Hannover and Ortrud Bertha Adelheid Hedwig Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, on 5 October 1981 at Amorbach, Bayern, Germany^G, in a civil marriage, They were remarried 6 days later in a religious ceremony, at Gmunden-am-Traunsee in Austria.¹
     He succeeded as the Fürst zu Leiningen in 1991.²

     Stephanie Margarita Prinzessin zu Leiningen was born on 1 October 1958 at Frankfurt-am-Main, Hessen, Germany^G.² She was the daughter of Emich Cyril Ferdinand Hermann VII Fürst zu Leiningen and Eilika Stephanie Elisabeth Thekla Juliana von Holstein-Gottorp, Herzogin von Oldenburg. She died on 23 September 2017 at age 58.³
     She gained the title of Prinzessin zu Leiningen.²

     Friedrich Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen was born on 12 August 1812 at Öhringen, Germany^G. He was the son of August 3rd Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen and Luise Herzogin von Württemberg.¹ He married Mathilde von Breuning on 28 March 1844 in a morganatic marriage. He died on 10 December 1892 at age 80 at Öhringen, Germany^G.
     He gained the title of Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen.¹

     Alexandra Irene Margaretha Elisabeth Bathildis Prinzessin von Hannover was born on 18 February 1959 at Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany^G.² She is the daughter of Ernst August IV Prinz von Hannover and Ortrud Bertha Adelheid Hedwig Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.¹ She married Andreas VIII Fürst zu Leiningen, son of Emich Cyril Ferdinand Hermann VII Fürst zu Leiningen and Eilika Stephanie Elisabeth Thekla Juliana von Holstein-Gottorp, Herzogin von Oldenburg, on 5 October 1981 at Amorbach, Bayern, Germany^G, in a civil marriage, They were remarried 6 days later in a religious ceremony, at Gmunden-am-Traunsee in Austria.²
     She gained the title of HRH Princess Alexandra of Hanover.¹

     Ferdinand Heinrich Emich Christian Karl Prinz zu Leiningen was born on 8 August 1982 at Frankfurt-am-Main, Hessen, Germany^G.¹ He is the son of Andreas VIII Fürst zu Leiningen and Alexandra Irene Margaretha Elisabeth Bathildis Prinzessin von Hannover. He married Viktoria-Luise Kira Ehrengard Prinzessin von Preußen, daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Prinz von Preußen and Ehrengard Insea Elisabeth von Reden, on 29 April 2017 at Amorbach Refektorium, Amorbach, Bayern, Germany^G.