MECKLENBURG

 

 

 

Part 1

 

 

Niklot, Fürst der Obotriten, Hr zu Schwerin, Queitzow u.Malchow (k.a.against the Saxons 1160) had issue:

 

1a) Pribislaw Fst der Obotriten, 1171 von Mecklenburg (d.ca 30 Dec 1178); m.Woizlawa (d.Althof 1172), dau of Duke Wartislaw I of Pomerania

 

1b) Heinrich Borwin, I Fst of Mecklenburg 1179 (d.28 Jan 1227; bur Doberan); m.1st by 30 Dec 1178 Matilde (d.by 1219), dau.of Duke Heinrich of Saxony and Bavaria; m.2nd Adelheid N (dsp after 7 Jun 1222)

 

1c) Fst Heinrich Borwin II of Mecklenburg, Hr von Rostock 1225 (d.5 Jun 1226; bur Doberan); m.Christine of Sweden (d.after 20 May 1248), probably dau of King Sverker Karlsson

 

1d) Fst Johann I of Mecklenburg, Hr von Rostock u.Wismar, d.1 Aug 1264; m.1229 Luitgard (d.14 Jun 1267; bur Doberan), dau of Poppo Gf von Henneberg

 

1e) Fst Heinrich I of Mecklenburg (d.2 Jan 1302; bur Doberan); m.ca 1259 Anastasia (d.15 Mar 1317; bur Franciscan Church, Wismar), dau of Duke Barnim I of Pomerania

 

1f) Fst Heinrich II "the Lion" of Mecklenburg, Hr von Stargard, Rostock, etc (d.21/22 Jan 1329; bur Doberan); m.1st Neubrandenburg 11 Aug 1292 Beatrix of Brandenburg (d.Wismar 22 Sep 1314; bur Franciscan Church, Wismar); m.2nd Dömitz by 1317 Anna (d.22 Nov 1327; bur Wismar), dau of Duke Rudolf of Saxe-Wittenberg, and widow of Mgve Friedrich of Meissen; m.3rd 1328 Agnes von Lindow-Ruppin (d.9 May 1343; bur Wittenberg), widow of Wizlaw Fst of Rügen, and later wife of Duke Rudolf of Saxe-Wittenberg; for his descendants see Part 2

 

2f) Fst Johann III of Mecklenburg (d.drowned nr Poel 27 Jan 1289; bur Graues Kl, Wismar); m.3 Nov 1288 Helene (d.9 Aug 1315; bur Kl Wiederstedt), dau of Wizlaw Fst of Rügen (and later wife of Bernhard Fst von Anhalt)

 

1g) Luitgard (1289/90-drowned 1352; bur Franciscan Church, Wismar); m.1st Gerhard Gf von Hoya (d.18 Oct 1312); m.2nd Adolf Gf von Holstein-Schauenburg (d.1315); m.3rd after 22 Nov 1318 Günther III Gf von Lindow-Ruppin (d.ca 1338)

 

2f) Luitgard (murdered ca 1283; bur Gnesen); m.Stettin ca 1273 Duke Przemislaw of Poland (d.1296)

 

2e) Albrecht I (d.15/17 May 1265; bur Doberan)

 

3e) Nikolaus III, d.1289/90

 

4e) Fst Johann II of Mecklenburg, d.14 Oct 1299; m.Richarde, dau of Ludwig Gf von Arnsberg (and later wife of Wilhelm Gf von Dale)

 

1f) Elisabeth, a nun at Rehna fl 1353

 

5e) Poppo, d.before 1264

 

6e) Hermann, a canon in Schwerin, d.by 4 Oct 1273

 

7e) Elisabeth, d.by 6 Feb 1280; m.ca 1249 Gerhard Gf von Holstein-Schauenburg (d.1290)

 

2d) Nikolaus I von Werle, Herr zu Rostock (d.13/14 May 1277; bur Doberan); m.by 10 Mar 1233 Jutta (d.after 14 May 1277), dau of Heinrich Gf von Anhalt

 

1e) Heinrich I von Werle zu Güstrow, murdered by his sons at Rügen 8 Oct 1291; m.1st Rixa (d.before 13 Dec 1288), dau of Birger Jarl, and widow of Pr Hakon Haonsson of Norway; m.2nd 1291 Matilde (d.Wienhausen after 1308; bur Wienhausen), dau of Duke Johann of Braunschweig-Lüneburg

 

1f) Nikolaus, d.after 15 May 1298

 

2f) Heinrich II von Werle, d.after 1308; m.by 1290 Mechtild (d.1315/6), dau of Duke Barnim I of Pomerania

 

1g) Barnim, a canon, d.after 8 Jun 1339

 

2g) Mechtild, Prioress of Pyritz, d.ca 21 Jan 1356

 

3f) Richsa (d.after 2 Oct 1312; bur Göttingen); m.10 Jan 1284 Duke Albrecht II of Braunschweig-Göttingen (d.1318)

 

2e) Johann I, zu Parchim (d.15 Oct 1283; bur Doberan); m.Sofie (d.1301/4; bur Röbel), dau of Günther Gf von Lindow-Ruppin

 

1f) Nikolaus II von Werle, von Wenden, zu Parchim und Schwerin (d.Pustow 12 Oct 1316); m.1st 1291-1301 Richsa (d.1303/8), dau of King Erik of Denmark; m.2nd Ülzen autumn 1315 Matilde, dau of Duke Otto of Braunschweig-Lüneburg; both children were by 1st m.

 

1g) Johann III (d.after 1 Apr 1352; bur Kl Malchow); m.1st 1317 Matilde (d.12 Jul 1331), dau of Duke Otto of Pomerania-Stettin; m.2nd Richardis N (d.before 6 Jul 1346)

 

[by 1st m.]:

 

1h) Johann, d.by 1341

 

2h) Nikolaus IV, d.1354; m.by 6 Jul 1346 Agnes (d.after 13 Apr 1367), dau of Ulrich Gf von Lindow-Ruppin (and later wife of Duke Johann I of Mecklenburg)

 

1i) Fst Johann IV (d.1374; bur Doberan)

 

2i) Mechtild, test 1402; m.Lorenz von Werle-Güstrow (1339-1393)

 

3i) Agnes, d.after 26 Sep 1383; m.Johann von Werle-Waren

 

3h) Matilde, d.after 1361; m.Otto I Gf von Schwerin (d.1357)

 

[by 2nd m.]:

 

4h) Sophie, d.1384; m.Albrecht Gf von Lindow-Ruppin (d.1391)

 

5h) Richsa, Prioress at Dobbertin, d.after 9 Oct 1392

 

2g) Sophie, d.after 6 Dec 1339; m.Gerhard Gf von Holstein (k.a.1340)

 

2f) Johann II von Wenden, zu Güstrow (d.27 Aug 1337; bur Doberan); m.Mechtild (d.1333/4), dau of Duke Heinrich of Braunschweig-Grubenhagen

 

1g) Nikolaus III, d.1360/1; m.1st 1338 Agnes of Mecklenburg (d.by 1341); m.2nd 1341 Mechtild, dau of Johann Gf von Holstein-Schauenburg

 

[by 1st m.]:

 

1h) Lorenz (1339-15 Sep 1393; bur Güstrow); m.Mechtild of Werle (above)

 

1i) Balthasar, 1421 Fst der Wenden, d.of the plague 5 Apr 1421; m.1st 1397 Euphemia of Mecklenburg (d.1416); m.2nd by 18 Apr 1417 Heilwig (1388-1436), dau of Gerhard Gf von Holstein, Duke of Schleswig (and later wife of Dietrich Gf von Oldenburg-Delmenhorst)

 

2i) Johann VII, d.1414; m.Katharina of Saxe-Lauenburg (d.after 18 Nov 1448)

 

3i) Nikolaus, d.after 1 May 1401

 

4i) Wilhelm Fst der Wenden (d.7 Sep 1436;bur Güstrow Dom); m.1st 1422 Anna (d.by 13 Nov 1426; bur Güstrow Dom), dau of Albrecht Fst von Anhalt-Köthen; m.2nd 1426/7 Sophie (d.after 17 Mar 1453), dau of Duke Wartislaw of Pomerania

 

1j) [by 2nd m.]Katharina, d.1475/80; m.1454 Duke Ulrich II of Mecklenburg-Stargard (d.1471)

 

5i) Euphemia, d.after 17 Dec 1402

 

[by 2nd m.]:

 

2h) Johann V, d.after 24 Aug 1377); m.1377 Euphemia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d.after 7 Aug 1400)

 

3h) Katharina, d.after 17 Dec 1402; m.by 25 Jan 1366 Duke Albrecht V of Saxe-Lauenburg

 

2g) Bernhard II, zu Waren, d.1382/90; m.1341 Elisabeth (d.1391/1410), dau of Johann Gf von Holstein-Plön

 

1h) Johann VI (1341-1389/95); m.Agnes von Werle (above)

 

1i) Nikolaus V, d.after 21 Jan 1408; m.shortly after 7 Apr 1398 Sofie of Pomerania-Wolgast (d.by 21 Aug 1408)

 

1j) Judith, d.by 1427; m.Duke Heinrich of Mecklenburg-Stargard (d.1466)

 

2i) Christof, 1418 Fst der Wenden, k.a.25 Aug 1425

 

3i) Agnes, a nun in Malchow, d.after 20 Oct 1449

 

4i) Mirislawa, a nun at Quedlinburg, d.after 28 Nov 1436

 

2h) Mechtild; m.by 26 Feb 1377 Duke Heinrich III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d.1383)

 

3h) Mirislawa, a nun at Eldena

 

3g) Sophie (ca 1329-d.of the plague 5 Sep 1364; bur Kl Marienthron bei Neustettin); m.1st 1341 Duke Albrecht IV of Saxe-Lauenburg (d.1344); m.2nd 1344/5 Duke Barnim IV of Pomerania (d.1365)

 

3f) Günther, a canon in Magdeburg, d.after 20 Apr 1310

 

4f) Heinrich, a canon in Röbel, d.after 17 Mar 1291

 

5f) Bernhard, a canon in Röbel, d.after 24 Aug 1309

 

6f) Johann, d.after 10 Mar 1311

 

3e) Bernhard I, d.1282/8

 

4e) Hedwig, d.9 Sep 1287; m.1258/62 Johann II Mgve of Brandenburg (d.1281)

 

5e) Margareta, b.after 1231, d.by 27 May 1261; m.1252/3 Duke Barnim of Pomerania (d.1278)

 

6e) Margareta fl 1281/5; m.ca 1248 Moritz Gf von Spiegelberg

 

3d) Heinrich Borwin III, Hr von Rostock, 1232 Fst von Mecklenburg d.after 2 Dec 1277; m.by 15 Feb 1237 Sophia (d.by 24 Apr 1241), dau of King Erik Knutsson of Denmark

 

1e) Johann, d.by 17 Feb 1268

 

2e) Waldemar (d.Nov 1282; bur Doberan); m.before 17 Aug 1272 Agnes (d.1286/7), dau of Johann Gf von Holstein-Schauenburg

 

1f) Johann fl 1283/4

 

2f) Nikolaus (d.25 Nov 1314; bur St.Johannis, Rostock); m.1299 Margarete (d.by 25 Jul 1334), dau of Duke Bogislaw IV of Pomerania (and later wife of Duke Johann of Glogau)

 

1g) Elisabeth; m.1317 Christian Gf von Oldenburg-Delmenhorst (d.1354/5)

 

3f) Borwin fl 1283/4

 

3e) Heinrich, d.young; bur Doberan

 

4e) Erich, d.young; bur Doberan

 

4d) Pribislaw von Mecklenburg, zu Parchim, d.ca 1272; m.1st ca 1250 a dau.of Richard von Friesack; m.2nd NN, possibly a dau.of Duke Barnim I of Pomerania

 

1e) [by 1st m.] Pribislaw II, d.after 21 Jun 1316; m.1269 Katharina (d.after 1311), dau of Duke Mestwin II of Pomerelia

 

1f) Mestwin, d. after 1311

 

2f) Lukardis fl 1312

 

2e) [by 1st m.] a dau., d.after 1270

 

3e) [by 2nd m.] Prybiko, d.by 27 Jan 1289

 

5d) Margarete, d.after 18 Augt 1267; m.ca 1230 Günzel III Gf von Schwerin (d.1274)

 

6d) Mechtild, d.23 Nov 1270; m.1229 Sambor, Duke of Pomerelia and Dirschau (d.1278/9)

 

2c) Nikolaus von Mecklenburg, Herr von Werle, d.after a fall at Burg Gadebusch 1225

 

3c) Prbislaw fl 1218

 

4c) a dau, fl 1222 with her son

 

5c) Johann fl 1229

 

6c) Dobieslaw fl 1229

 

2b) a dau, d.by 1182; m.Bernhard Gf von Poppenburg (d.1181)

 

2a) Wartislaw, Fst der Slawen u,Circipaner, hanged 1164; m.NN (d.after 1182)

 

1b) Nikolaus I, Fst von Rostock, k.a.nr Waschow 1200

 

3a) Prislaw, Hr zu Laaland, d.1165/75; m.Katharina, dau.of Knud Laward, King of the Obotriten, Duke of South-Jutland

 

1b) Knud, Hr zu Laaland, d.after 20 Nov 1183

 

2b) Waldemar, a monk in Paris, d.by 1182