Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Adolf III of Holstein
Abt 1160 - 1225 (~ 65 years)1. Adolf III of Holstein was born about 1160; died on 3 Jan 1225. Adolf married Adelheid von Querfurt before May 1189. Adelheid (daughter of Burchard II and Mathilde) died after Apr 1201. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Adolf IV of Holstein was born about 1192; died on 8 Jul 1261.
Generation: 2
2. Adolf IV of Holstein (1.Adolf1) was born about 1192; 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]
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- 3. Mechtilde von Holstein was born in 1225; died in 1288.
- 4. Gerhard I of Holstein was born in 1232; died on 21 Dec 1290.
Generation: 3
3. Mechtilde von Holstein (2.Adolf2, 1.Adolf1) was born in 1225; died in 1288. Mechtilde married Abel, King of Denmark on 25 Apr 1237. Abel (son of Valdemar II Sejr, King of Denmark and Berengaria) was born in 1218; died on 29 Jun 1252. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 5. Sophie Abelsdatter of Denmark & S¢nderjylland was born about 1240; died after 1284.
4. Gerhard I of Holstein (2.Adolf2, 1.Adolf1) was born in 1232; 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]
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- 6. Gerhard II of Holstein was born before 1 Nov 1253; died on 25 Oct 1312; was buried in Hamburg Cathedral, Hamburg, Germany.
- 7. Heinrich I of Holstein was born between 1255 and 1260; died on 5 Aug 1304; was buried in Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Generation: 4
5. Sophie Abelsdatter of Denmark & S¢nderjylland (3.Mechtilde3, 2.Adolf2, 1.Adolf1) was born about 1240; died after 1284. Family/Spouse: Bernhard I of Anhalt. Bernhard (son of Heinrich I von Anhalt and Irmgard von Thüringen) was born about 1220; died between 1286 and 1287. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 8. Bernhard II of Anhalt died after 26 Dec 1323.
- 9. Sophie of Anhalt died after 20 May 1322.
6. Gerhard II of Holstein (4.Gerhard3, 2.Adolf2, 1.Adolf1) was born before 1 Nov 1253; died on 25 Oct 1312; was buried in Hamburg Cathedral, Hamburg, Germany. Gerhard married Ingeborg of Sweden on 12 Dec 1275 in Lödöse, Sweden. Ingeborg (daughter of Valdemar Birgersson, King of Sweden and Sofia of Denmark, Queen Consort of Sweden) died before 1293. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 10. Gerard IV of Holstein died in 1317.
7. Heinrich I of Holstein (4.Gerhard3, 2.Adolf2, 1.Adolf1) was born between 1255 and 1260; 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]
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- 11. 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.