BENTHEIM
Part 1
Arnold III Gf von Bentheim, Steinfurt, Tecklenburg und
Limburg, Herr zu Rheda, etc (
1a) Otto, b.and d.1574
2a) Everwin Wirich (1575-1596)
3a) Adolf Gf zu Bentheim und Tecklenburg (
1b) Adolf (Tecklenburg
2b)
3b) Moritz Gf zu
Bentheim-Tecklenburg (
1c) Johann Adolf Gf zu
Bentheim-Tecklenburg (Tecklenburg
[by 1st
m.]:
1d) Sophie Juliane
2d) Sophie Charlotte Juliane
Mauritiana, d.after 1709
[by 2nd
m.]:
3d) Johann August (1680-15 Apr
1701)
4d) Sophie Johanna, Abbess at
Leeden, test 1752
5d)
6d) Friederike Sophie, d.1706
7d) Karl Moritz, b.and d.1689
8d) Eleonore Julie Friederike
fl 1708
2c) Sophie Agnes (1638-8 Oct
1691)
3c) Wilhelm Ludwig, d.young
4c) Juliane Ernestine, d.1691
5c) Anna Elisabeth Wilhelmine (1641-26
May 1696); m.1st 21 Mar 1661 Philipp Konrad Gf zu Bentheim und
Steinfurt (below); m.2nd 27 May 1686 Georg Gf zu
Leiningen-Westerburg (d.1726)
6c) Anna Elisabeth, d.1694
7c) Konradine Luise (
8c) Ludovika Margarete (Sep
1648-Rheda
9c )
Emilie Charlotte, Abbess of Leeden, d.1713
10c) Friedrich Moritz Gf zu
Bentheim-Tecklenburg (27 Oct/16 Nov 1653-Hohenlimburg 13 Dec 1710); m.1st
17 Dec 1689 Sophie Theresia Gfn von Ronow und Biberstein (Schloß Bernstadt 19
May 1660-Rheda 11 Jun 1694); m.2nd Brake 3 Jan 1696 Christina Maria
Gfn zur Lippe-Brake (Brake 26 Sep 1673-Bosfeld 31 Jan 1732; bur Rheda)
1d) Moritz Albrecht (
2d) Johanna Luise (
3d) Sophie Amalie, Abbess of
Elsey (
4d) Moritz Kasimir I Gf zu
Bentheim-Tecklenburg (
1e) Friedrike Luise (1729-1747)
2e) Friedrich Wilhelm
(1730- )
3e) Friedrich Ernst Karl ( -1735)
4e) Moritz Kasimir II Gf zu
Bentheim-Tecklenburg (
5e) Ferdinande Henriette
Dorothea (Rheda
6e) Karl Philipp (1746-1753)
4b) Friedrich Ludwig, a canon in
5b) Christian Adolf
6b) Sibylle Julie, d.1643; m.Ct
Prosper Arco (d.1679)
7b) Maria Magdalena, a nun at
8b) Anna Amöne, d.young
9b) Renata Elisabeth (Rheda
4a) Anna (Tecklenburg
5a)
1b) Anna Magdalena, d.Bentheim
2b) Wolf Arnold
3b) Anna Amalie, d.Kaldenbroich
4b) Amöne Elisabeth (
5b) Ernst Wilhelm Gf zu Bentheim
u.Steinfurt, in Bentheim (
1c) Ernst Wilhelm, 1693 in
Steinfurt (
1d) Friedrich Belgicus Karl Gf
zu Bentheim und Steinfurt (Steinfurt
1e) Amalie Isabella Sidonie
(Steinfurt
2e) Karoline Friederike
Henriette Marie (
3e) Wilhelmine Philippine (
4e) Klementine Auguste (
5e) Karl Paul Ernst
(Nurgsteinfurt
1f) Anna Polyxena Sidonie Charlotte (
2f) Sophie Ernestine Friederike
Wilhelmine (
3f) Karl (
4f) Eleonore Auguste Amalie
Karoline (Burgsteinfurt 26 Apr 1754-Büdingen 18 Feb 1827); m.Burgsteinfurt 25
Jul 1779 Ernst Kasimir Gf zu Isenburg-Büdingen (d.1801)
5f) Auguste Luise Klementine Hedwig (Burgsteinfurt
6f) LUDWIG Wilhelm Geldricus
Ernst, cr 1817 Fürst zu Bentheim und Steinfurt (
1g) Henriette Sophie
(Burgsteinfurt 10 Jun 1777-Lich 8 Dec 1851); m.Burgsteinfurt 6 Sep 1802 Fst
Karl zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (d.1887)
2g) Christian (
3g)
4g) Fst ALEXIUS Friedrich zu
Bentheim und Steinfurt (Burgsteinfurt 20 Jan 1781- Burgsteinfurt 3 Nov 1866);
m.17 Oct 1811 Pss Wilhelmine zu Solms-Braunfels (Braunfels 20 Sep 1793-12 Nov
1865)
1h) Fst LUDWIG Wilhelm zu
Bentheim und Steinfurt (Burgsteinfurt 1 Aug 1812-Burgsteinfurt 28 Sep 1890);
m.Schloß Barchfeld 27 Jun 1839 Bertha Ldgvne of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
(Herleshausen, Schloß Augustenau 26 Oct 1818-Burgsteinfurt 6 May 1888); for his issue, see Part 3
2h) Wilhelm (Burgsteinfurt 30
Apr 1814-Venice 2 Jul 1849)
3h) Julius (
4h) Karl (
5h) Juliane (
6h) Ferdinand (
1i) Ferdinande (Prague 1 Oct
1851-Wiesbaden 25 Jun 1891)
5g) Wilhelm Friedrich Belgicus
(Burgsteinfurt 17 Apr 1782-Villafranca nr Verona 12 Oct 1839)
6g) Ludwig Kasimir Heinrich
Wilhelm Klemens (Glücksburg 26 Nov 1787-Copenhagen 4 Feb 1876)
7g)
8g) Karl Franz Eugen (
9g) Sophie Polyxena Karoline
(Burgsteinfurt 16 Jan 1794-Herleshausen 6 May 1873); m.Burgsteinfurt
7f) Karoline Ferdinande Marie
Elisabeth Magdalene (
6e) Wilhelm Friedrich Vincenz (
7e) Transinsulanus (
2d) Wilhelm Transinsulanus
(Steinfurt
3d) Philipp Geldricus (
2c) Christoph Wilhelm (Bentheim
3c) Christoph Bernhard
(Bentheim
4c)
5c) Wolfgang Wilhelm (Bentheim
6c) Statius Philipp (Bentheim
7c) Eleonore
6b) Philipp Konrad Gf zu
Bentheim und Steinfurt, in Steinfurt (
1c) Arnold Moritz Wilhelm Gf zu
Bentheim-Bentheim, 1693 in Bentheim (Steinfurt
1d) Hermann Friedrich, in
Bentheim (
1e) Isabella Karoline, a nun at
Vreden and Thorn (
2e) Karl Wilhelm, b.and d.1720
3e) Bernhardine Sophie, nun at
Thorn (bap Bentheim
4e) Karl (1722-Feb 1723)
5e) Clemens August Franz
(1724- )
6e) Friedrich Karl Philipp Gf
zu Bentheim-Bentheim (
2d) Elisabeth Felizitas
(1694-1699)
3d) Anna Karolina, nun at Thorn
and Vreden (Bentheim
4d) Johann Wilhelm (1697-1717)
5d) Leopold Ludwig Franz
(1698-Prague
6d) Anna Marie Alexandrine (bap
6a) Wilhelm Heinrich (
7a) Amalie Amöne (
8a) Konrad Gumprecht Gf zu Bentheim und
1b) Wilhelm (1617-26 Oct 1626)
9a) Amöne Amalia (Bentheim 18/19 Mar 1586-Oldenburg
10a) Friedrich Ludwig, Hr zu Alpen, 1627 in Gfschaft
Limburg u.in Lembeck (
11a)
Part 2: BENTHEIM-TECKLENBURG
The members of this line bear the title Prince[ss] zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg (Serene Highness).
MORITZ KASIMIR II Gf zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg
1a) MORITZ KASIMIR III Gf zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg (
2a) EMIL Friedrich Karl Gf zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg, Fürst
zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg
1b) Karoline Wilhelmine Amalie
(Rheda 4 Jun 1792-Rheda 7 Dec 1876); m.Rheda 21 Nov 1817 Karl Gotthard Gf von
der Recke-Volmerstein (Overdyk 26 Aug 1785-Berlin 23 Oct 1857)
2b) Therese Henriette Hedwig
(Rheda 19 Sep 1793-Werdringen 25 Sep 1861); m.Rheda 12 Nov 1816 Ottomar Gf von
der Recke-Volmerstein (Overdyk 6 Jun 1793-Teplitz 9 Sep 1859)
3b) MORITZ KASIMIR Georg Ludwig
Friedrich Karl Fst zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg (Rheda 4 Mar 1795-Rheda 5 Dec 1872);
m.Arolsen 31 Oct 1828 Agnes Gfn zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein (
4b) Gustav Friedrich Ferdinand
(Rheda
5b) Maximilian Karl Ludwig (
6b) FRANZ Friedrich Ferdinand
Adolf Fst zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg (
7b) Adolf Ludwig Albrecht
Friedrich (Rheda 7 May 1804-Rudolstadt 3 Sep 1874); m.Schleiz
1c) Luise (
2c) Adolf (
3c) Emil (
4c) Elisabeth (
5c) GUSTAV
Moritz Casimir Ludwig August Otto
1d) ADOLF Moritz Casimir Karl
Adalbert Hugo Arthur Fst zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg (Rheda 29 Jun 1889-Köln 4 Jan
1967); m.Droyssig
1e) MORITZ-CASIMIR Widukind
Gumprecht Fst zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg (b.Rheda
1f) Carl-Gustav Moritz-Casimir,
renounced succession rights 4 Mar 1999, in favor of his brother Maximilian
(b.Herford
2f) Philipp Adolf
Moritz-Casimir (b.Rheda
3f) Christoph Heinrich
Moritz-Casimir (Rheda 29 May 1966-k.in car wreck near Plön 1 Jul 1987)
4f) Maximilian Nicolaus
Moritz-Casimir (b.Rheda
1g) Moritz Friedrich Carl
(b.Rheda-Wiedenbrück
2g) Louise Helena Agnes Delia
(b. Rheda-Wiedenbrück
3g) Amalia Anna Elisabeth
(b.Lippstadt
4g) Carl-Emil Maximilian
Moritz-Casimir (b.Lippstadt
2e) Nikolaus Moritz Casimir
(b.Rheda
3e) Gustava (b.Rheda 21 Oct
1929); m.Rheda 14 Oct 1952 Botho Gf von Hohenthal (Wurzen 9 Jul 1926-28 Sep
2011)
4e) Heinrich Karl Moritz
Casimir (b.Rheda
1f) Cédric Karl Moritz Casimir
(b.Antibes
2f) Amélie Aline Tatjana
Yveline (b.Rheda
6c) Karl (Bosfeld 12 Aug
1852-Schloß Hohenlimburg 29 Jan 1939); m.Klipphausen
7c) Marie (
8b) Philippine Auguste (Rheda 8
Apr 1807, d.young)
9b) Alexander Wilhelm Ernst
Leopold (
3a) Friedrich Wilhelm Christian August (
1b) Moritz Kasimir Karl
Christian Friedrich Alexander (Rheda 16 Jan 1798-Würzburg 27 Jan 1877); m.(morganatically) Rödelheim 27 Apr 1838 Meline, cr Frn von
des Bordes by the Grand Duke of Hesse 21 Apr 1838 (Paris 22 Jul 1817-Würzburg 5
Feb 1908), adoptive daughter of Luise Brentano Freifrau von des Bordes; their
issue were enrolled in the Bavarian nobility as Grafen zu
Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda from 26 Dec 1844
1c)
Richard Friedrich Julius Ludwig Moritz Gf zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda
(Frankfurt 5 May 1840-Farm Hohenfels, Southwest Africa 31 Jul 1921); m.Würzburg
1d)
Heinrich Theodor (Polonia-Estate, Deli/Sumatra 10 Mar 1875-missing Berlin Jun
1945); m.Berlin
1e)
Wilhelmine Ida Emma (Berlin-Charlottenburg 13 Apr 1926-20 Mar 2009); m.Berlin
2d)
Anton Hubert Constantin (Kloempang-Estate, Deli/Sumatra 4 Oct 1876-Farm
Hohenfels 28 Apr 1939); m.Otjiwarongo,
1e)
Rüdiger Maximilian Theodor Friedrich (Karibib, SW Africa 25 Jun 1914-Hohenfels
14 Dec 1980); m.Keibeb, Grootfontein,
1f)
Rüdiger-Leo (b.Otjiwarongo
1g)
Mark Rüdiger (b.Otjiwarongo
1h)
Marcel Rüdiger (b.Windhoek
2h)
Dominik Leo (b.Windhoek
2g)
Michael Georg (b.Otjiwarongo
2f)
Sibylle Marie Liese (b.Otjiwarongo
3f)
Christel Ursula (b.Otjiwarongo
2e)
Mechthild Maria (Otjiwarongo 9 Jul 1916-Deggendorf 9 Jun 1980); m.1st
Ortenburg
3e)
Moritz Adolf (Omaruru, SW Africa 29 Oct 1917-Windhoek 10 Apr 1998); m.1st
Omaruru
1f)
Hubert (b.Otjiwarongo
1g)
Michael (b.Johannesburg
2g)
Angela (b.Johannesburg
3g)
Natascha (b.Johannesburg
4g)
Richard (b.Johannesburg
2f)
Martha Angela Charlotte (b.Windhoek
3f)
Eberhard Otto Rüdiger Joseph (b.Windhoek
1g)
Carla Ariane (b.Windhoek
2g)
Ferdinand Alexander Moritz (b.Johannesburg
4f)
Roland Ingo Werner (b.Windhoek
4e)
Eckhart Richard (Farm Hohenfels 26 Jun 1919-Windhoek 21 Jul 1988); m.Okahandja
1f)
Brigitte (b.and d.1947)
2f)
Wilfried (Windhoek 28 Mar 1949-Windhoek 19 Feb 1996); m.Windhoek
1g)
Yrida (b.Windhoek
2g)
Volker (b.Windhoek
3g)
Katja (b.Windhoek
3f)
Jürgen (b.Windhoek
1g)
Simone (b.Swakopmund
2g)
Claudia (b.Bellville, So
3g)
Bianca (b.Windhoek
4f)
Gisela (b.Otjiwarongo
5e)
Jutta (b.Otjiwarongo
6e)
Ingo (Farm Hohenfels 5 Jan 1922-Windhoek 6 Jun 1994); m.Otjiwarongo
1f)
Verena Dorothee (b.Otjiwarongo
7e)
Roswitha (Farm Hohenfels 5 Jan 1922-Swakopmund 27 Oct 1990); m.1st Otjiwarongo
3d)
Meline Antoinette Therese (Veitshöchheim 5 Oct 1878-Rheda 13 Jan 1965)
4d)
Karl Albert Moritz (Würzburg 27 Oct 1881-Rheda 22 Feb 1967); m.Wiesbaden
1e)
Peter Moritz Kasimir Hellmuth (Berlin 21 Jun 1916-Düsseldorf 4 Mar 1987);
m.Rheda
1f)
Christian Moritz Casimir (b.Rheda
1g)
Peter Moritz Casimir (b.Düsseldorf
2g)
Kasimir Christian Maximilian, b.Düsseldorf
2f) Friederike-Meline, who took the name "Gräfin
zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda-v. Zitzewitz" (b.Düsseldorf
2e)
Johann-Albrecht (Berlin 4 Sep 1918-SW Africa 4 Nov 1987)
3e)
Elisabeth-Charlotte (Berlin 15 Apr 1920-Rheda 28 Oct 1985)
5d)
Wilhelm Hermann (Würzburg 9 Jun 1883-Berlin-Lichterfelde 31 May 1960);
m.Berlin-Lichterfelde
1e)
Ingeborg Ruth Franziska Hildegard Henriette Olga Therese Maria (Kawab, SW
Africa 20 Jan 1913-Berlin 10 Jul 1997); m.Plauen
2e)
Gisela Hedwig Emma Anna Ludovica Carola (Tsumeb, SW Africa 20 Aug 1916-Berlin 9
Jan 2000); m.Plauen
3e)
Ernst-Bodo Richard Stewart Eugen Melinor (Tsumed 20 Oct 1918-Bad Schwartau 17
Jul 2007); m.Augsburg
1f)
Sabine (b.Hamburg
2f)
Alexandra Maria (b.Hamburg
3f)
Hubertus Wilhelm Moritz (b.Hamburg
1g)
Nabor Manuel (b.Berlin
2g)
Serafine Elmira (b.Berlin
6d)
Hugo Ernst (Würzburg 17 Aug 1885-Omaruru 26 May 1967); m.Otjiwarongo
1e)
Gunhild (b.Tsumeb
2e)
Dietrich Hans Hugo (Tsumeb 26 Jan 1924-Germiston, So Africa 12 Sep 1995);
m.Windhoek
1f)
Hugo Dietrich (b.Windhoek
1g)
Claudia Odette (b.Springs, So
2f)
Ulrieke Elfriede (b.Omaruru,
3f)
Sieglinde Meline Dorothea (b.Tzaneen
4f)
Bruno Alexander Richard (b.Tzaneen
5f)
Theo Konrad Volker (Tzaneen 17 Aug 1963-Germiston 24 Feb 1978)
3e)
Wolfram Richard (b.Tsumeb
4e)
Ingrid Elisabeth (b.Tsumeb
2c)
Marie Gfn zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda (Frankfurt 31 Aug 1843-Igls, Tyrol 11
Sep 1909); m.Wasserlos bei
2b) Wilhelm Friedrich (
3b)
4b) Amalie Luise (Rheda
5b) Emil Friedrich (
4a) Amalie Isabella Sidonie (Rheda 6 Dec
1768-Philippseich 6 Aug 1822); m.Rheda 10 May 1791 Heinrich Friedrich Gf zu
Ysenburg-Büdingen in Philippseich (Philippseich 15 Oct 1770-Wächtersbach 27 Dec
1838)
5a) Maximilian Wilhelm August (1778/9-1782)
Part 3: BENTHEIM und STEINFURT
The members of this line bear the title Prince[ss] zu Bentheim u.Steinfurt (Serene Highness).
LUDWIG WILHELM Fst zu Bentheim u.Steinfurt
1a) Adelheid (Burgsteinfurt 17 May 1840-Bingen 31 Jan
1880); m.Burgsteinfurt
2a) Juliane (Burgsteinfurt 5 Jan 1842-Burgsteinfurt 29
Apr 1878); m.Burgsteinfurt
3a) Marie (Burgsteinfurt 26 Oct 1843-Wittgenstein 22 Jan
1931); m.Steinfurt 16 May 1867 Ludwig Fst zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein
(Hailer 20 Nov 1831-Wittgenstein 6 Apr 1912)
4a) ALEXIS Carl Ernst Louis Ferdinand Eugen Bernhard Fst
zu Bentheim u.Steinfurt (Burgsteinfurt 17 Nov 1845- Burgsteinfurt 21 Jan 1919);
m.Arolsen
1b) Eberwyn Ludwig Georg
Friedrich, deferred his succession rights to his brother's 1 Oct 1906 (Potsdam 10
Apr 1882-Munich 31 Jul 1949); m.1st London 26 Oct 1906 (div 1914)
Pauline Langenfeld (Hückeswagen 11 Feb 1884-Garmisch-Partenkirchen 30 Dec
1970); m.2nd Munich 24 Aug 1918 (div 1919) Ellen Bischoff- Korthaus
(Munich 6 Oct 1894-k.in air crash nr Zompango, Mexico 27 Mar 1936); m.3rd
Wiesbaden-Sonnenberg 16 Aug 1920 Anne-Luise Husser (Fond-du-Lac, Wisconsin 2
Jul 1891-19 Oct 1951)
1c)
Ellen Ingeborg Langenfeld (
2b) VIKTOR ADOLF Wilhelm Otto
Fst zu Bentheim u.Steinfurt (Potsdam 18 Jul 1883-Burgsteinfurt 4 Jun 1961); m.1st
Ratiboritz
1c) Alexis Friedrich Carl
Christian Erbprinz zu Bentheim und Steinfurt (Burgsteinfurt 30 Jul 1922-
k.a.over the Mediterranean 2 Dec 1943)
2c) CHRISTIAN Max Gustav
Albrecht Fst zu Bentheim und Steinfurt (b.Burgsteinfurt
1d)
[adopted] Caroline Prinzessin zu Bentheim u.Steinfurt (b.Langenfeld
2d)
[adopted] Alexa Prinzessin zu Bentheim u.Steinfurt (b.1968); m.1992 Bernd
Engels
3c) Juliane Henriette Eleonore
(b.Münster
4c) Reinhard Georg (b.Münster
1d) Carl Ferdinand (b.Rheine
1e) Jonathan Alexei Victor
(b.Münster
2d) Johanna Charlotte (b.Rheine
3d) Christoph Peter (b.Rheine
4d) Aleida Elisabeth (b.Rheine
5c) Marie-Adelheid (b.Münster
6c) Charlotte Elisabeth
(b.Münster
7c) Ferdinand Ludwig Franz
(Münster 13 Aug 1938-Bornheim 19 Sep 2010); m.Burgsteinfurt
1d) Alexis Matthias (Bonn 31
Jul 1971-Vejle, Denmark 10 Aug 1975)
2d) Christiane Margarete
(b.Bonn
3d) Friederike Charlotte
(b.Bonn
8c) Otto-Victor (b.Münster
9c) Oskar Arnold
(b.Burgsteinfurt
3b) Karl Georg (Bentheim 10 Dec
1884-Munich 14 Feb 1951); m.Haseldorf
1c) Georg-Viktor Alexis Emil
Wilhelm Friedrich Otfried Max Karl (Potsdam 26 May 1915- k.a.Rotenburg 3 May
1940)
2c) Manfred Alexander Josias
Ludwig Friedrich Sieghard (Burgsteinfurt 31 Jul 1918-Jesteburg 18 Dec 1985);
m.1st
3c) Hubertus Friedrich Gustav
Leopold Johann Georg Christian-Ernst (Ilsenburg 26 Oct 1919-Ibbenbüren 6 Mar
2010); m.Haseldorf
1d) Rudolf Alexander Botho Georg
Manfred Christian (b.Oldenburg
2d) Huberta Sylvia Juliane
Marie Irene Dorothea Gerda Luise (b.Oldenburg
3d) Nikolaus Friedrich-Christian
Karl Reinhard Peter (b.Oldenburg
1e) Leopold Kyan Thomas
Alexander Johannes Peter (b.Münster
2e) Xaver Masiar Robert
Burkhard Aemin Cowl (b.Münster
3e) Lorenz Sassan Hubertus Ulrich Albrecht Gerd
(b.Greven
4c) Botho Alexander Adolf
(Ilsenburg 29 Jun 1924-Arolsen 9 Jun 2001); m.Arolsen 28 Jun 1949 Alexandra Pss
zu Waldeck und Pyrmont (Rastede 25 Sep 1924-Arolsen 4 Sep 2009)
1d) Georg-Victor Karl Josias
(b.Münster
1e) Maximilian Bernd Botho Wolfgang
Reiner Paul Enrique
2d) Wolfgang Manfred Friedrich
Christian (b.Arolsen
1e) Benedikt Botho Georg-Viktor
Ferdinand Sandor (b.Vienna
4b) Elisabeth (Bentheim 12 Jul
1886-Burgsteinfurt 8 May 1959)
5b) Viktoria (Bentheim 18 Aug
1887-Garmisch-Partenkirchen 30 Jan 1961)
6b) Emma (Bentheim 19 Feb
1889-25 Apr 1905)
7b) Alexis Rainer (Burgsteinfurt
16 Dec 1891-30 Jun 1923)
8b) Friedrich Georg Ludolf
(Burgsteinfurt 27 May 1894-Burgsteinfurt 17 May 1981); m.Berlin
5a) Karl (
6a) Georg (