Princess Sophie of the Netherlands [SEP] mother
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands (Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Louise; 8 April 1824 – 23 March 1897) was the only daughter and last surviving child of King William II of the Netherlands and of his wife Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia. She was heir presumptive to her niece, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, for seven years, from the death of her brother until her own death.
Marriage and children.
Princess Sophie married her first cousin, Charles Alexander, Hereditary Grand Duke of
father he is second cousin of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands.
Marriage.
Friedrich Wilhelm married on 18 Sep 1991 in Munich to Andrea Messner (b. 1966), daughter of Günther Messner, and his wife, Lieselotte Trzoska. 
They had three daughters:
- Catharina (b. 20 September 1991)
- Marie Christine (b. 25 August 1996)
- Sophie (b. 5 February 2002)
House of Lippe.
On 30 December 1949 his father's first cousin Prince Armin succeeded his father Leopold