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Descendants of
Count Willem Bentinck
(8 generations)
Count
Willem Bentinck
Born 17 October 1704 London, Whitehall
Died 13 October 1774 's-Gravenhage,
H.Zorgvliet
Married 1 June 1733 's-Gravenhage
Countess Charlotte Sophie von
Aldenburg, Vrouwe van Varel,
Kniphausen & Doorwerth, daughter
of Count Anton II von
Aldenburg, Herr von Varel, Kniphausen
und Doorwerth and
Landgraefin Wilhelmine Marie
von Hessen-Homburg
Born 4 August 1715 Varel
Died 5 February 1800 Hamburg
Children, Generation I
Generation I
1 Count Anthony Bentinck
Heer van Rhoon, Pendrecht, Varel, Kniphausen
Born 15 August 1734 Varel
Died 1 April 1768 's-Gravenhage
Married 5 October 1760 's-Gravenhage
Maria Catharina van Tuyll van Serooskerken, daughter of Jan
Maximiliaan van Tuyll van Serooskerken, Vrijheer van Heeze
en Leende, Heer van Vleuten and Barones Ursulina van Reede
Born 5 April 1743 Utrecht
Died 28 October 1793 's-Gravenhage
Children, Generation II-1
2
Count
Mr. Johan Albrecht Bentinck
Lord of Terrington
Born 29 December 1737 's-Gravenhage
Died 23 September 1775 Terrington
Married 17 July 1763 's-Gravenhage
Reiniera van Tuyll van Serooskerken, daughter of Jan
Maximiliaan van Tuyll van Serooskerken, Vrijheer van Heeze
en Leende, Heer van Vleuten and Barones Ursulina van Reede
Born 24 March 1744 Utrecht
Died July 1792 London
Children, Generation II-2
II-1
(I-1)
1 Countess Jeanne Marguerite Christine Bentinck
Born 27 July 1761 's-Gravenhage
Died 4 June 1763
2
Count Willem Bentinck
Heer van Rhoon, Pendrecht, Varel
Born 21 July 1762 's-Gravenhage
Died 22 October 1835 London
Married (1) 20 October 1791 Warnsveld
Barones Otteline Frederique Louise van Reede, Vrouwe van
Nederhemert, daughter of Baron Arend Willem van Reede and
Heylwich Adriana Amarantha van Lynden
Born 24 January 1773 's-Gravenhage
Died 24 November 1799 Castle Varel
Married (2) 8 September 1816 Accum
Sara Margaretha Gerdes, daughter of Johann Friedrich Gerdes
and Wibke Margaretha Wempen
Born 31 October 1776 Bockhorn, Oldenburg
Died 11 February 1856 Castle Varel
Children, Generation III-1
3
Count Jean Bentinck
Born 2 July 1763 's-Gravenhage
Died 22 November 1833 London
Married 20 March 1785 's-Gravenhage
Countess Jacoba Helena van Reede, daughter of Count
Frederick Christiaan Reinhard van Reede, 5th Earl of
Athlone, Vrijheer van Amerongen and Anna Elisabeth van
Tuyll van Serooskerken
Born 21 December 1767 's-Gravenhage
Died 6 September 1839 Nashott
Children, Generation III-2
4
Count Charles Ferdinand Bentinck
Born 20 August 1764 's-Gravenhage
Died 1811 in Suriname
5
Count Henri Guillaume Bentinck
Born 15 November 1765 's-Gravenhage
Died 1821 in Berbice
6
Countess Marie Catherine Frederique Bentinck
Born 22 March 1767 's-Gravenhage
Died 4 May 1826 London
II-2
(I-2)
1 Count Willem Bentinck
Heer van Doornwerth & Terrington
Born 17 June 1764
Died 21 February 1813 St.Petersburg
Married 20 October 1802
Lady Frances Pierrepont, daughter of Charles Pierrepont,
1st Earl Manvers and Anne Orton Mills
Born 19 June 1781
Died 10 February 1847
Children, Generation III-3
2
Countess Sophia Henrietta Bentinck
Born 21 June 1765
Died 20 January 1852
Married 11 December 1791
Sir James Hawkins, of Whitshed, Baronet, son of James
Hawkins, Bishop of Raphoe and Catherine Keene
Born 1762
Died 29 October 1849 London
3
Countess Margaretha Maria Bentinck
Born 9 April 1767
Died 1769
4
Countess Charlotte Francisca Bentinck
Born 28 May 1768
Died 1850
Married 12 November 1785
Sir Robert Shore Milnes, 1st Baronet, son of John Milnes,
of Wakefield
Born 1747
Died 2 December 1837
5
Count John Bentinck
Born 9 September 1769
Died 1804
6
Countess Henrietta Elisabeth Bentinck
Born 9 January 1770
Died 1806
Married 3 April 1804
Admiral Sir George Martin, Baronet, son of Capt. William
Martin and Arabella Rowley
Born 1764
Died 28 July 1847 London
S.P.
7
Count Charles Bentinck
Born 1773
Died March 1776
8
Count Henri Savile Bentinck
Born 1775
Died young
III-1 (II-1-2)
(1) 1 Countess Antoinette
Maria Charlotte Bentinck
Born 24 July 1792 's-Gravenhage
Died 29 July 1832 Zwolle
Married (1) 28 October 1813 Maurik
Baron Jan Gijsbert van Neukirchen gen. Nyvenheim, Heer van
Eck en Wiel, son of Evert Jan van Neukirchen gen.
Nyvenheim, Heer van Eck & Wiel and Frederika Christina
Henrietta Bentinck
Born 12 December 1783 Arnhem
Died 21 December 1818 Paris
Married (2) 21 June 1822 Warnsveld
Count Mr. Jacob Hendrik van Rechteren, Heer van Appeltern,
son of Count Rudolf Christiaan van Rechteren, Heer van
Westerveld, Gerestein, Tull en 't Waal and Anna Elisabeth
van der Capellen tot Ahnem, Vrouwe van Appeltern en Ahnem
Born 27 November 1787 Appeltern
Died 9 July 1845 Zwolle
2
Countess Otteline Bentinck
Born 7 August 1793 's-Gravenhage
Died 15 November 1868 's-Gravenhage
Married 1 September 1814 's-Gravenhage
Baron Charles Anne Daniel van Nagell, son of Baron Anne
Willem Carel van Nagell, Heer van de beide Ampsen and Anna
Catharina Elisabeth du Tour
Born 5 February 1790 London
Died 28 September 1868 Castle Nederhemert
3
Count Willem Antoon Bentinck
Born 6 October 1798 Castle Varel
Died 26 March 1813 Haarlem
(2) 4 Count Wilhelm
Friedrich Bentinck
Born 9 July 1801 Varel
Died 17 September 1867 Marthasville nr St.Louis
Married March 1833 Baltimore
Wilhelmine Sarah Gerdes, daughter of Gerhard Gerdes and
Katharine Hurdelmann-Brinkman
Born 30 June 1808 Varel
Died 31 January 1904 Auerbach, Hessen
Children, Generation IV-1
5
Count Gustaaf Adolf von Bentinck
Born 21 November 1809 Varel
Died 5 May 1876 Helmarshausen
Married 3 June 1856 Oldenburg
Countess Klara von Wedel, Baroness Wedel Jarlsberg,
daughter of Count Wilhelm von Wedel, Baron Wedel Jarlsberg
and Freiin Bertha von Glaubitz und Altengabel
Born 29 April 1835 Oldenburg
Died 16 June 1907 Helmarshausen
Children, Generation IV-2
6
Count Friedrich Anton Bentinck
Born 2 August 1812 Varel
Died 8 February 1886 Traismauer, Austria
III-2 (II-1-3)
1 Countess Antoinette Bentinck
Born 18 December 1785 Varel
Died 23 January 1870 London
2
Count Willem Frederik Christiaan Bentinck
Heer van Middachten
Born 15 November 1787 's-Gravenhage
Died 8 June 1855 's-Gravenhage
Married 15 April 1841 Oldenburg
Countess Pauline Albertine von Munnich, daughter of Count
Friedrich Franz von Munnich and Christine Luise von Plessen
Born 27 May 1817
Died 12 October 1898 Castle Wildenfels
Children, Generation IV-3
3
Count Carl Anton Ferdinand von Bentinck
Count von Aldenburg
Born 4 March 1792 Utrecht
Died 28 October 1864 Bergheim
Married 30 January 1846 Waldeck
Countess Mechtilde zu Waldeck und Pyrmont, daughter of
Count Karl zu Waldeck und Pyrmont and Countess Karoline
Schilling von Canstadt
Born 23 June 1826 Bergheim, Waldeck
Died 28 February 1899 Middachten
Children, Generation IV-4
4
Count Hendrik Bentinck
Born 8 September 1796 Varel
Died 29 September 1878 London
Married 10 March 1829 Nutwood
Renira Antoinette Hawkins-Whitshed, daughter of Sir James
Hawkins, of Whitshed, Baronet and Countess Sophia Henrietta
Bentinck
Born 13 May 1798
Died 23 September 1889 London
S.P.
III-3 (II-2-1)
1 Count George William Pierrepont Bentinck
Born 27 July 1803
Died 20 February 1886
2
Count Henry Paget Aldenburg Bentinck
Born 2 November 1805
Died 26 January 1840
3
Count William Aldenburg Bentinck
Born 30 October 1807
Died 27 March 1808
4
Count Johan Aldenburg Bentinck
Born 29 October 1808
Died 17 November 1808
5
Count Albert Aldenburg Bentinck
Born 29 October 1808
Died 8 November 1808
6
Count Charles Aldenburg Bentinck
Heer van Doornwerth & Terrington
Born 22 March 1810
Died 7 February 1891
Married (1) 10 May 1840
Harriet Fulford, daughter of Baldwin Fulford
Born 21 March 1818
Died 15 March 1853
Married (2) 20 January 1858 Llangernew
Frances Martin Williams, daughter of Martin Williams, of
Bryn Gwyn
Born 17 April 1816 Bryn Gwyn
Died 25 January 1904
Children, Generation IV-5
7
Countess Renira Henrietta Bentinck
Born 18 March 1811
Died 16 January 1868
Married 21 July 1842
Rev. George Martin, son of Rev. Joseph Martin and Isabella
Margaret Sturges
Born 1791
Died 24 August 1860
IV-1
(III-1-4)
1 Countess Augusta Bentinck
Born 19 April 1834 Marthasville nr St.Louis
Died 4 January 1922
Married circa 1862
James Smith
Died 6 March 1906
2
Count Wilhelm Bentinck
Born 8 January 1836 Marthasville nr St.Louis
Died 5 April 1871 St.Louis
Married 3 September 1867
Augusta Grabs
Children, Generation V-1
3
Countess Antoinette Bentinck
Born 6 February 1842 Marthasville nr St.Louis
Died 3 May 1916
4
Countess Ottoline Bentinck
Born 14 May 1846 St.Louis
Died 3 November 1923
IV-2
(III-1-5)
1 Countess Elisabeth von Bentinck
Born 26 July 1868 Friedau
Died 16 January 1946
2
Countess Sarah Margaretha von Bentinck
Herrin von Helmarshausen
Born 18 March 1870 Leipzig
Died 10 April 1943
Married 28 August 1888 Helmarshausen
Konrad Heinrich Anton von Krosigk
Died 13 February 1915
IV-3
(III-2-2)
1 Countess Anna Bentinck
Born 4 January 1855 's-Gravenhage
Died 12 December 1933 Wildenfels
Married 5 November 1874 's-Gravenhage
Friedrich Magnus IV, Count zu Solms-Wildenfels, son of
Friedrich Magnus III, Count zu Solms-Wildenfels and
Countess Ida zu Castell-Castell
Born 26 July 1847 Culmitsch
Died 25 November 1910 Wildenfels
IV-4
(III-2-3)
1 Count Henry Bentinck
Born 30 October 1846 London
Died 18 June 1903 London
Married 8 December 1874 London
Henrietta Elisa Cathcart McKerrell, daughter of Robert
McKerrell and Emily Pauline Staveley, of Stainley Hall
Born 20 July 1848 London
Died 10 February 1934 London
Children, Generation V-2
2
Count Wilhelm von Bentinck und Waldeck-
Limpurg, Count von Aldenburg, Herr zu Gaildorf
Born 28 November 1848 Frankfurt am Main
Died 2 November 1912 Middachten
Married 8 March 1877 Castle Twickel, Delden
Barones Maria Cornelia van Heeckeren van Wassenaer, Vrouwe
van Weldam, Olidam, Wegdam, Obdam, daughter of Baron Mr.
Jacob Derk Carel van Heeckeren, Heer van Nettelhorst en
Borculo and Barones Isabella Antoinette Sloet van
Toutenburg
Born 13 January 1855 's-Gravenhage
Died 13 September 1912 's-Gravenhage
Children, Generation V-3
3
Count Karel van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 9 February 1853 Castle Middachten
Died 19 October 1934 Castle Zuylestein
Married 28 September 1878 Bergheim, Waldeck
Countess Helene zu Waldeck und Pyrmont, daughter of Count
Adalbert zu Waldeck und Pyrmont, und Limpurg-Gaildorf and
Princess Agnes zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein
Born 12 May 1859 Bergheim, Waldeck
Died 5 March 1942 Berlin
Children, Generation V-4
4
Count Godard van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 3 August 1857 Middachten
Died 4 January 1940 Castle Amerongen
Married 12 June 1884 's-Gravenhage
Countess Louise van Bylandt, daughter of Count Jules
Auguste van Bylandt and Barones Frederique Julie van der
Duyn, Vrouwe van Benthorn
Born 28 January 1861 Bruxelles
Died 27 January 1916 Amerongen
Children, Generation V-5
5
Countess Victoria Bentinck
Born 6 September 1863 Ramsgate
Died 5 February 1949 London
IV-5
(III-3-6)
(1) 1 Count William
Fulford Bentinck
Born 13 May 1850
Died 9 March 1862
2
Count Henry Aldenburg Bentinck
Born 7 January 1852
Died 28 April 1938
Married 9 July 1890
Alma Martha Paget, daughter of Hon. Clarence Edward Paget,
Admiral and Martha Stuart Otway
Born 3 October 1854
Died 7 March 1947
S.P.
V-1
(IV-1-2)
1 Count Dr. Anton Otto Bentinck
Born 9 September 1871 St.Louis
Died 30 May 1920
Married 31 October 1893
Laura Wellenkamp, daughter of Henry Wellenkamp and
Katharina Menkhaus
Born 3 October 1872
Children, Generation VI-1
V-2
(IV-4-1)
1 Count Robert Bentinck
Born 5 December 1875 London
Died 12 March 1932 Ashwell
Married 8 September 1915 Exton
Lady Norah Noel, daughter of Charles William Francis Noel,
3rd Earl of Gainsborough and Mary Elizabeth Dease
Born 4 January 1881 Campden, Glouc.
Died 23 April 1939 Brighton
Children, Generation VI-2
2
Countess Renira Christina Bentinck
Born 6 November 1877 London
Died 22 April 1953 De Steeg
Married 6 December 1898 London
Baron Mr. Alexander van Heeckeren van Kell, son of Baron
Mr. Willem van Heeckeren van Kell, Heer van Ruurlo,
Bingerden en Kell and Countess Albertina Maria van
Limburg-Stirum
Born 19 July 1871 Angerlo, Castle Bingerden
Died 4 June 1945 De Steeg, H.Rhederoord
3
Count Charles Henry Bentinck
Born 23 April 1879 London
Died 26 March 1955 Bruxelles
Married 9 May 1922 Waltham Abbey
Lucy Victoria Buxton, daughter of Sir Thomas Fowell Victor
Buxton, 4th Baronet and Anna Louisa Mathilda O'Rourke
Born 20 April 1893
S.P.
4
Count Henry Duncan Bentinck
Born 24 June 1881 London
Died 2 October 1916 (in battle)
5
Countess Ursula Bentinck
Born 18 November 1884 London
Died 11 July 1975
6
Count Arthur William Douglas Bentinck
Born 24 July 1887 London
Died 26 November 1962 Nairobi, Kenya
7
Countess Naomi Bentinck
Born 24 July 1887 London
Died 17 July 1959 De Steeg
V-3
(IV-4-2)
1 Countess Mechtild von Bentinck
Born 20 December 1877 Middachten
Died 13 December 1940 Rudenhausen
Married 1 September 1905 Rheden, Castle Middachten
Casimir, 2.Fuerst zu Castell-Ruedenhausen, son of Wolfgang,
1.Fuerst zu Castell-Ruedenhausen and Princess Emma zu
Ysenburg und Buedingen in Buedingen
Born 10 March 1861 Rudenhausen
Died 25 April 1933 Rudenhausen
2
Count William Aldenburg-Bentinck
Heer van Gaildorf, Middachten & Kernheim
Born 22 June 1880 London
Died 29 December 1958 Stuttgart
Married 27 August 1923 Salzburg
Jkvr. Adrienne Vegelin van Claerbergen, daughter of Jhr.
Philip Ernst Vegelin van Claerbergen and Albertine Marie
van Hangest, Barones d'Yvoy
Born 12 April 1891 Wassenaar
Died 9 October 1982 Gaildorf, Baden-Wurttemberg
Children, Generation VI-3
3
Count Frederik Bentinck
Heer van Obdam, Weldam en Wegdam
Born 21 June 1888 Dieren
Died 18 April 1942 Velp
4
Countess Isabelle von Bentinck
Born 15 November 1889 Dieren, Gelderland
Died 21 November 1981 Weldam
Married 6 August 1914 Potsdam
Wilhelm, Count zu Solms-Sonnenwalde, son of Otto, Count zu
Solms-Sonnenwalde and Countess Helene zu Solms-Baruth
Born 11 April 1886 Potsdam
Died 31 December 1981 Weldam bij Goor
V-4
(IV-4-3)
1 Countess Marie van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Vrouwe van Twickel
Born 16 September 1879 Hannover
Died 19 September 1975 Castle Twickel, Ambt Delden
Married 7 June 1922 Leersum
Baron Mr. Rodolphe van Heeckeren van Wassenaer, Heer van
Twickel, son of Baron Mr. Jacob Derk Carel van Heeckeren,
Heer van Nettelhorst en Borculo and Barones Isabella
Antoinette Sloet van Toutenburg
Born 13 May 1858 's-Gravenhage
Died 26 July 1936 's-Gravenhage
S.P.
V-5
(IV-4-4)
1 Count Charles van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 16 August 1885 Castle Amerongen
Died 24 March 1964 Amerongen
2
Count Adriaan van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 21 February 1887 Castle Middachten
Died 4 August 1968 Amsterdam
Married (1) 11 January 1921 Bloemendaal
Jacoba van den Heuvel, daughter of Jacobus Johannes Willem
van den Heuvel and Evertje Kuil
Born 22 April 1888 's-Gravenhage
Died 12 July 1949 Leersum
Married (2) 16 February 1961 Amsterdam
Alida Vlieger, daughter of Frits Vlieger and Janna van der
Weg
Born 16 December 1909 Amsterdam
Children, Generation VI-4
3
Countess Elisabeth van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 31 May 1892 Castle Amerongen
Died 15 February 1971 Hamburg
Married 7 October 1920 Amerongen
Sigurd von Ilsemann, son of Karl von Ilsemann,
Lieutenant-General and Freiin Thekla von Hammerstein-Equord
Born 19 February 1884 Luneburg, Hannover
Died 6 June 1952 Castle Doorn, The Netherlands
4
Count John van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 5 February 1895 Castle Amerongen
Died 26 February 1963 Castle Amerongen
Married 17 March 1952 Bendorf am Rhein
Anni Margot Agnes Fehrer, daughter of Ferdinand Fehrer and
Maria Zienert
Born 27 July 1901 Turn, Bohemia
Died 29 March 1971 Wageningen
S.P.
5
Count Alfred van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 27 December 1897 Castle Amerongen
Died 30 January 1905 Castle Amerongen
6
Count Willem van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 20 December 1900 Castle Amerongen
Died 16 July 1956 Brackwede, Westfalen
Married 27 February 1941 's-Gravenhage
Mathilde Stutzer, daughter of Prof. Robert Stutzer and
Elisabeth Jenson
Born 25 May 1898 Braunschweig
Died 16 June 1988 's-Gravenhage
S.P.
VI-1
(V-1-1)
1 Count Henry Bentinck
Born 10 May 1896
2
Countess Katharine Bentinck
Born 11 May 1899
Married 18 September 1926
Harold C Humphrey
3
Countess Rosalie Bentinck
Born 10 February 1902
Married George A Jennings
4
Count William Edward Bentinck
VI-2
(V-2-1)
1 Countess Brydgytte Blanche Bentinck
Born 11 November 1916 Bristol
Married 2 February 1937 London
Jhr. Mr. Adriaan Hendrik Sible van der Wyck, son of Jhr.
Evert Rein van der Wyck, Heer van Archem and Jkvr.
Frederica Sophia Carolina Speelman, Vrouwe van Archem
Born 22 June 1906 's-Gravenhage
Died 4 November 1973 Haren, Groningen
2
Count Henry Noel Bentinck
11th Earl of Portland
Born 2 October 1919 London
Died 30 January 1997
Married (1) 13 October 1940 Thorpe Arch, Yorkshire
Pauline Ursula Mellowes, daughter of Frederick William
Mellowes and Doris Watts
Born 15 October 1921 Sheffield
Died 10 January 1967 Potten End, Herts.
Married (2) 23 February 1974 Nettleden
Jenifer Hopkins, daughter of Reginald Hopkins and Nancy
Paige
Born 13 May 1936 London
Children, Generation VII-1
VI-3
(V-3-2)
1 Countess Sophie Mechtild Marie Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 10 June 1924 Castle Middachten, De Steeg
Married 29 November 1950 Castle Pommersfelden Div.1978
Conte Don Enrico Gaetani dell'Aquila d'Aragona, dei Duchi
di Laurenzana, son of Conte Don Paolo Gaetani dell'Aquila
d'Aragona and Francesca Barracco
Born 14 April 1926 Napoli
2
Countess Isabelle Adrienne Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 3 July 1925 Castle Middachten, De Steeg
Married 20 December 1951 Castle Middachten
Count Aurel zu Ortenburg, son of Franz, Count zu Ortenburg
and Countess Ily Semsey de Semse
Born 30 August 1927 Budapest
VI-4
(V-5-2)
(1) 1 Countess Louise
van Aldenburg-Bentinck
Born 27 April 1923 Overveen
Married 8 December 1954 Amerongen
George Leon Alex de Brauwere, son of Victor Emile de
Brauwere and Sophia Geertruida Jeannette Thorig
Born 30 March 1912 Soerabaja, Dutch East Indies
VII-1 (VI-2-2)
(1) 1 Lady Sorrel
Deirdre Bentinck
Born 22 February 1942 Selborne, Hampshire
Married 24 June 1972 Nettleden Div.1988
John Philip Lister Lister-Kaye, 8th Baronet, son of Sir
John Christopher Lister Lister-Kaye, 7th Baronet and Audrey
Helen Carter
Born 8 May 1946 Wakefield, Yorkshire
2
Lady Anna Cecilia Bentinck
Born 18 May 1947 Selborne, Hampshire
Married (1) 24 July 1965 Berkhamsted Div.1974
Jasper Hamilton Holmes
Born 14 November 1943 Hartford, Cheshire
Married (2) 19 July 1975 Islington Div.1977
Nicholas George Spafford Vester
Born 30 March 1944 Cambridge
3
Timothy Bentinck
12th Earl of Portland
Born 1 June 1953 Barton, Campbelltown, Tasmania
Married 8 September 1979 London
Judith Ann Emerson, daughter of John Robert Emerson and
Mary Elizabeth Graham
Born 10 October 1952 Newcastle-under-Lyme
Children, Generation VIII-1
VIII-1 (VII-1-3)
1 William Bentinck
Viscount Woodstock
Born 19 May 1984 London
2
The Hon. Jasper Bentinck
Born 12 June 1988 London
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