Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Adolf III
1334 - 1394 (60 years)1. Adolf III was born in 1334 (son of Adolf II and Margaret of Kleve); died on 7 Sep 1394 in Kleves, Westphalia, Germany; was buried in Kleves, Westphalia, Germany. Notes:
Count of Kleve (Cleves) and Mark.
Adolf married Margarete of Ravensberg about 1369. Margarete (daughter of Gerhard VI of Jülich and Margareta von Ravensberg) was born about 1350; died on 10 Oct 1425 in Burg Monterberg near Kalkar, Kleves, Westphalia, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Adolf I was born on 26 Dec 1373 in Kleves, Westphalia, Germany; died on 23 Sep 1448 in Kleves, Westphalia, Germany; was buried in Wesel, Westphalia, Germany.
2. Adolf II (son of Engelbert II and Mechtild); died in 1347 in Guelders, Netherlands. Notes:
Count of the Mark. Prefect of Werden and Essen. Visited the Holy Land in 1331 and received knighthood there.
Adolf married Margaret of Kleve on 15 Mar 1332. Margaret (daughter of Dietrich IX and Margarethe ven Gelre) was born about 1314; died after 1340. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Margaret of Kleve was born about 1314 (daughter of Dietrich IX and Margarethe ven Gelre); died after 1340. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Aft 18 Sep 1348
Children:
- 1. Adolf III was born in 1334; died on 7 Sep 1394 in Kleves, Westphalia, Germany; was buried in Kleves, Westphalia, Germany.
Generation: 3
4. Engelbert II was born about 1280 (son of Eberhard I and Irmgard von Berg); died on 18 Jul 1328. Notes:
Count of the Mark.
Engelbert married Mechtild on 25 Jan 1299. Mechtild (daughter of Johann von Arberg and Katharina von Jülich) died on 21 Jan 1367. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mechtild (daughter of Johann von Arberg and Katharina von Jülich); died on 21 Jan 1367. Notes:
Heiress of Arberg.
Children:
- 2. Adolf II died in 1347 in Guelders, Netherlands.
6. Dietrich IX was born in 1291 (son of Dietrich VIII von Kleve and Margarethe von Habsburg); died on 7 Jul 1346. Notes:
Count of Kleve.
Dietrich married Margarethe ven Gelre about 7 May 1305. Margarethe (daughter of Reinald I of Guelders and Marguerite van Vlaanderen) died on 26 Jun 1333. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Margarethe ven Gelre (daughter of Reinald I of Guelders and Marguerite van Vlaanderen); died on 26 Jun 1333. Children:
- 3. Margaret of Kleve was born about 1314; died after 1340.
Generation: 4
8. Eberhard I was born about 1252 (son of Engelbert I von der Mark and Kunigunde von Blieskastel); died on 4 Jul 1308. Notes:
Count of the Mark.
Eberhard married Irmgard von Berg about 29 Jan 1273. Irmgard (daughter of Adolf VI von Berg and Margarete von Hochstaden) died on 24 Mar 1294. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Irmgard von Berg (daughter of Adolf VI von Berg and Margarete von Hochstaden); died on 24 Mar 1294. Children:
- 4. Engelbert II was born about 1280; died on 18 Jul 1328.
10. Johann von Arberg (son of Gerhard von Arberg and Mechtild von Holte); died before 28 Jun 1287. Notes:
Burgrave of Köln.
Johann married Katharina von Jülich between 1268 and 1270. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Katharina von Jülich (daughter of Wilhelm IV and Margareta van Gelre). Notes:
Mentioned 1279.
Children:
- 5. Mechtild died on 21 Jan 1367.
12. Dietrich VIII von Kleve was born between 1256 and 1257 (son of Dietrich VII von Kleve and Aleidis von Heinsberg); died on 4 Oct 1305. Notes:
Count of Kleve.
Dietrich married Margarethe von Habsburg on 4 Jul 1290. Margarethe (daughter of Eberhard I von Habsburg and Anna von Kyburg) died between 1333 and 1338. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Margarethe von Habsburg (daughter of Eberhard I von Habsburg and Anna von Kyburg); died between 1333 and 1338. Children:
- 6. Dietrich IX was born in 1291; died on 7 Jul 1346.
14. Reinald I of Guelders was born about 1255 (son of Otto II van Gelre and Philippa de Dammartin); died on 9 Oct 1326. Notes:
Count of Guelders and Zutphen.
Reinald married Marguerite van Vlaanderen on 3 Jul 1286 in Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. Marguerite (daughter of Guy de Dampierre and Isabelle of Luxembourg) died about 1328. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Marguerite van Vlaanderen (daughter of Guy de Dampierre and Isabelle of Luxembourg); died about 1328. Children:
- 7. Margarethe ven Gelre died on 26 Jun 1333.
- Reinald II of Guelders was born about 1295; died on 12 Oct 1343 in Arnheim, Gelderland, Netherlands.