Franz Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

DUKE: 1745-1764 Predecessor: Christian Ernst II of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld Successor: Ernst Friedrich of Saxe Coburg Saalfeld

Born: 25 SEP 1697 Died: 16 SEP 1764 Father: Johann Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld Mother: Charlotte Johanna of Waldeck und Pyrmont

Marriage: Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1700-1780)  daughter of Ludwig Friedrich I of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Children: 1. Ernst Friedrich of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724-1800) 2. Johann Wilhelm of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1726-1745) 3. Anna Sophia of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1727-1728) 4. Christian Franz of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1730-1797) 5. Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg (1731-1810) 6. Friederike of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1733-1734) 7. Friederike Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1735-1791) 8. Friedrich Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1737-1815)