Biography
Friedrich Franz I. von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Großherzog von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, was born 10 December 1756 in Schwerin, Germany to Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1725-1778) and Charlotte von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld (1731-1810) and died 1 February 1837 Ludwigslust, Germany of unspecified causes. He married Luise von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (1756-1808) 1 June 1775 in Gotha, Germany.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Friedrich Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1778-1819) | 13 July 1778 Ludwigslust, Germany | 29 December 1819 Ludwigslust, Germany | Elena Pavlovna Romanova (1784-1803) Karoline Luise von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach (1786-1816) Auguste von Hessen-Homburg (1776-1871) |
| Luise Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1779-1801) | 19 November 1779 | 4 January 1801 | August von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (1772-1822) |
| Gustav Wilhelm von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1781-1851) | |||
| Karl August Christian von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1782-1833) | |||
| Charlotte Friederike von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1784-1840) | 4 December 1784 Ludwigslust | 13 July 1840 Roma | Christian VIII of Denmark (1786-1848) |
| Adolf Friedrich von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1785-1821) | |||
Footnotes (including sources)
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