Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Gerhard III of Holstein
Abt 1293 - 1340 (~ 47 years)1. Gerhard III of Holstein was born about 1293 (son of Heinrich I of Holstein and Heilwig von Bronkhorst); died on 1 Apr 1340 in Sankt Mortens, Randers, Denmark; was buried in Steinberg Cloister, Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Gerhard married Sophia of Werle about 1314. Sophia (daughter of Nikolaus II of Werle and Richza of Denmark) died after 6 Dec 1339. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Heinrich II of Holstein was born between 1316 and 1318; died before 17 Apr 1390.
2. Heinrich I of Holstein was born between 1255 and 1260 (son of Gerhard I of Holstein and Elizabeth von Mecklenburg); died on 5 Aug 1304; was buried in Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Heinrich married Heilwig von Bronkhorst in 1289. Heilwig (daughter of Wilhelm von Bronkhorst and Ermgard) died before 1331. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Heilwig von Bronkhorst (daughter of Wilhelm von Bronkhorst and Ermgard); died before 1331. Children:
- 1. Gerhard III of Holstein was born about 1293; died on 1 Apr 1340 in Sankt Mortens, Randers, Denmark; was buried in Steinberg Cloister, Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Generation: 3
4. Gerhard I of Holstein was born in 1232 (son of Adolf IV of Holstein and Hedwig von der Lippe); died on 21 Dec 1290. Gerhard married Elizabeth von Mecklenburg about 1250. Elizabeth (daughter of Johann I von Mecklenburg and Luitgard von Henneberg) died before 6 Feb 1280. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth von Mecklenburg (daughter of Johann I von Mecklenburg and Luitgard von Henneberg); died before 6 Feb 1280. Children:
- Gerhard II of Holstein was born before 1 Nov 1253; died on 25 Oct 1312; was buried in Hamburg Cathedral, Hamburg, Germany.
- 2. Heinrich I of Holstein was born between 1255 and 1260; died on 5 Aug 1304; was buried in Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
6. Wilhelm von Bronkhorst (son of Gisbert von Bronkhorst and Kunigunde of Oldenburg). Wilhelm married Ermgard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Ermgard Children:
- 3. Heilwig von Bronkhorst died before 1331.
Generation: 4
8. Adolf IV of Holstein was born about 1192 (son of Adolf III of Holstein and Adelheid von Querfurt); died on 8 Jul 1261. Adolf married Hedwig von der Lippe about 1223. Hedwig (daughter of Hermann II and Oda von Tecklenburg) died about 1250. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Hedwig von der Lippe (daughter of Hermann II and Oda von Tecklenburg); died about 1250. Children:
- Mechtilde von Holstein was born in 1225; died in 1288.
- 4. Gerhard I of Holstein was born in 1232; died on 21 Dec 1290.
10. Johann I von Mecklenburg was born about 1211 (son of Heinrich Burwin I and Mechtild of Saxony); died on 1 Aug 1264. Johann married Luitgard von Henneberg about 1230. Luitgard (daughter of Poppo VII von Henneberg and Elisabeth von Wildberg) died before 14 Jun 1267. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Luitgard von Henneberg (daughter of Poppo VII von Henneberg and Elisabeth von Wildberg); died before 14 Jun 1267. Children:
- 5. Elizabeth von Mecklenburg died before 6 Feb 1280.
- Heinrich I von Mecklenburg was born about 1230; died on 2 Jan 1302.
12. Gisbert von Bronkhorst (son of Willhem von Bronkhorst and Gertrud); died before 1241. Gisbert married Kunigunde of Oldenburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Kunigunde of Oldenburg (daughter of Moritz of Oldenburg and Salome von Wickrath). Children: