Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome


(with special thanks to Ken Sheets and Ernst Hoffmann)


Descendants of
Wilhelm von Vorstenberg
auf der Burg Fürstenberg
(gen 1-11 of 22-4 generations)


Wilhelm von Vorstenberg
auf der Burg Fürstenberg
mentioned 1319 and 1349
Married NN von Grimberg gen. Altenbockum
Children, Generation I

Generation I
1 Wenemar von Fürstenberg
mentioned 1348 and 1383
Died before 1387
Married Alveradis von Sassendorf, daughter of Friedrich von
Sassendorf and Reglinde
Died after 1394
Children, Generation II-1

II-1 (I-1)
1 Friedrich von Fürstenberg
mentioned 1370 and 1422
Married circa 1377
Elisabeth von Syberg zum Busch, daughter of Hermann von
Syberg zum Busch
Children, Generation III-1

III-1 (II-1-1)
1 Hermann von Fürstenberg
mentioned 1417 and 1470
Died 1471
Married Hedwig von der Reck, daughter of Goddert von der
Reck and Anna von Laer
Buried Werl
Children, Generation IV-1

IV-1 (III-1-1)
1 Wenemar von Fürstenberg
Died 23 April 1484
Buried Kloster Himmelpforten
Married 19 January 1460
Cordula von Galen, daughter of Sander von Galen and Sibylla
von Bodelschwingh
Buried 4 December 1516 Kloster Himmelpforten
Children, Generation V-1

V-1 (IV-1-1)
1 Friedrich von Fürstenberg
Died 3 April 1543
Buried Werl
Married 3 April 1503
Metta von Plettenberg, daughter of Rembert von Plettenberg
and Adelheid von Ermelen
Died 1511
Buried Kloster Himmelpforten
Children, Generation VI-1

VI-1 (V-1-1)
1 Friedrich von Fürstenberg
Born 1510
Died 21 March 1567 Kloster Scheda
Married 24 August 1538
Anna von Westphalen, daughter of Raban von Westphalen zu
Lichtenau and Helene von Hörde
Died 24 June 1583 Kloster Ôlingen
Children, Generation VII-1

2 Kaspar von Fürstenberg

3 Wennemar von Fürstenberg
Died before 1544

4 Elisabeth von Fürstenberg
Married 1529
Christoph von Plettenberg, in Lehnhausen

5 Anna von Fürstenberg

6 Ursula von Fürstenberg

7 Katharina von Fürstenberg
Died in infancy

VII-1 (VI-1-1)
1 Friedrich von Fürstenberg
Born 1539
Died 8 January 1608

2 Helene von Fürstenberg
Born circa 1540 /1541
Died 1565
Married October 1558
Johann Wulff zu Füchten

3 Ursula (I) von Fürstenberg
Born 1542
Died 2 April 1560

4 Caspar von Fürstenberg
Born 11 November 1545 Waterlappe
Died 5 March 1618 Arnsberg
Married (1) 4 October 1573 Peckelsheim
Elisabeth Spiegel zu Peckelsheim, daughter of Johan Spiegel
zu Peckelsheim and Goda Spiegel zum Desenberg
Born 1547
Died 1 June 1587 Bilstein
Married (2) circa 1591
Anna Busse (Boos?)
Children, Generation VIII-1

5 Dietrich von Fürstenberg
Prince-Bishop of Paderborn
Born 7 October 1546
Died 4 December 1618

6 Ottilia von Fürstenberg
Abbess at Oelinghausen 1585-1621
Born 21 February 1549
Died 7 March 1621

7 Anna von Fürstenberg
Abbess in Oelinghausen 1621-1626
Died 29 November 1626

8 Barbara von Fürstenberg
Died 30 January 1614
Married 21 August 1575
Heinrich Korff gen. Schmising zu Tatenhausen
Died 9 January 1602

9 Ursula (II) von Fürstenberg
Born circa 1560
Died 1621
Married 1577
Raban von Spiegel zu Schweckhausen und Peckelsheim
Died 12 January 1603

10 Agatha von Fürstenberg
Died 7 September 1637
Married 1583
Gottschalk von Haxthausen, zu Vörden
Died 8 June 1610

VIII-1 (VII-1-4)
(1) 1 Goda von Fürstenberg
Born 23 July 1574
Died 1614
Married 12 July 1592 *
Bernhard von Heiden zu Bruch

2 Friedrich von Fürstenberg
Born 1 March 1576 Bilstein
Died 9 August 1646 Bonn
Married 13 October 1608 Mainz
Anna Maria von Kerpen, daughter of Johann (Hans) von
Kerpen, Herr zu Illingen and Freiin Claudia Elisabeth von
und zu Wiltz
Born 1588
Died 15 March 1646 Bilstein
Children, Generation IX-1

3 Anna von Fürstenberg
Born 23 November 1577
Died 3 March 1641
Married 9 June 1600
Georg von Oeynhausen zu Eckholt

4 Johann Gottfried von Fürstenberg
Born 12 February 1579
Died 11 September 1624

5 Helena von Fürstenberg
Prioress at Cloister of Uberwasser, Münster
Born December 1580
Died 3 April 1646

6 Ottilia von Fürstenberg
Born 6 October 1582
Died as a child

7 Dietrich von Fürstenberg
Born 23 May 1585
Died as a child

8 Elisabeth von Fürstenberg
Born 6 January 1587
Died 5 November 1632
Married 15 June 1608 *
Christoph von Hörde zu Störmede

(2) 9 Katharina von Fürstenberg
Born 15 July 1592
Died circa 1633
Married (1) 16 July 1607 *
Christoph Pape
Died 27 July 1608
Married (2) 25 September 1609 *
Michael Flöcker
Died 1633

10 Kaspar Friedrich von Fürstenberg
Born 1 July 1594
Died 1662

11 Margarete von Fürstenberg
Born 12 February 1596
Married 12 November 1613 *
Hunold von Loen

12 Gertrud von Fürstenberg
Born 11 October 1597
Died as a child

13 Elisabeth von Fürstenberg
Born 18 April 1599
Died after 13 July 1669

14 Ludwig von Fürstenberg
Born 30 January 1601
Died 1618

15 Anna Maria von Fürstenberg
Prioress at Cloister of Rumbeck
Born 5 September 1602
Died 1664

16 Hedwig von Fürstenberg
Born 1 February 1605
Died after 1 March 1635

17 Dietrich von Fürstenberg
Born 23 January 1607
Died 30 September 1683

IX-1 (VIII-1-2)
1 Anna Ursula von Fürstenberg
Born 18 August 1609
Died as a child

2 Maria Katharina von Fürstenberg
Born 28 January 1611
Died 13 January 1679
Married 11 February 1635
Freiherr Georg Christoph von Haslang zu Hohenkammer
Born 25 September 1602
Died 15 April 1684

3 Anna Barbara von Fürstenberg
Born 25 April 1612

4 Ursula von Fürstenberg
Born 6 June 1614
Died 30 June 1667

5 Dietrich Caspar von Fürstenberg
Born 6 March 1615
Died 21 September 1675

6 Ottilia von Fürstenberg
Born 1617
Died 27 October 1683
Married 7 June 1643
Freiherr Bernhard von Plettenberg zu Lehnhausen und
Bergstrasen, son of Christian von Plettenberg and Anna Vogt
von Elspe

7 Freiherr Friedrich von Fürstenberg
Born 31 October 1618 Königstein
Died 7 July 1662 Herdringen
Married (1) 23 December 1645 Lahnstein
Freiin Anna Catharina von der Leyen, daughter of Hans
Kaspar von der Leyen, zu Gondorf and Katharina von
Metternich
Born 1 July 1618
Died 12 March 1658
Married (2) 9 June 1659 Bürresheim
Freiin Maria Elisabeth von Breidbach, zu Bürresheim,
daughter of Wolfgang Heinrich von Breidbach, zu Bürresheim
and Maria Magdalena von und zu Eltz-Kempenich
Born 10 April 1623
Died 25 September 1679 Herdringen
Children, Generation X-1

8 Anna Wilhelma von Fürstenberg
Born 1620
Died 4 September 1624

9 Johann Gottfried von Fürstenberg
Born 21 January 1622
Died in childhood

10 Wilhelm von Fürstenberg
Born 13 November 1623
Died 2 May 1699

11 Ferdinand von Fürstenberg
Prince-Bishop of Paderborn
Born 21 October 1626
Died 26 June 1683

12 Franz-Wilhelm von Fürstenberg
Born 29 September 1628
Died 2 September 1688

13 Johann Adolf von Fürstenberg
Born 16 March 1631
Died 15 April 1704

X-1 (IX-1-7)
(1) 1 Franz Emmerich Wilhelm von Fürstenberg
Born 7 October 1646
Died 17 December 1666

2 Anna Elisabeth von Fürstenberg
Born 15 February 1648
Married 19 February 1667 *
Johann Matthias von Neheim zu Sondermühlen
Died 1673

3 Friedrich von Fürstenberg
Born 23 January 1649
Died as a child

4 Wilhelm von Fürstenberg
Born 27 January 1650
Died as a child

5 Anna Margarete Ursula von Fürstenberg
Born 9 April 1651
Died 9 March 1652

6 NN von Fürstenberg
Born 1652
Died 1652

7 Maximilian Heinrich von Fürstenberg
Born 13 May 1654
Died 6 April 1671

8 Maria Barbara von Fürstenberg
Born 4 December 1655
Died 16 June 1722
Married 10 May 1671
Melchior Friedrich von Hatzfeld, Herr zu Wildenburg,
Schonstein und Werther, son of Freiherr Johann Adrian von
Hatzfeld, Herr zu Wildenburg, Schonstein und Werther and
Anna Voss
Born 13 November 1638
Died 4 June 1694

9 Wilhelm Ferdinand von Fürstenberg
Born 9 July 1657
Died 12 March 1658

(2) 10 Anna Maria Magdalena von Fürstenberg
Born 22 March 1660
Died 19 December 1692
Married 11 June 1679
Freiherr Johann Adolph von Wolff-Metternich, Herr zur
Gracht, Langenau, Voorst, Strauweiler, son of Freiherr
Degenhard Adolph von Wolff-Metternich, Herr zur Gracht and
Philippine Agnes von Reuschenberg zu Zetterich
Born 3 December 1651
Died 11 June 1722

11 Freiherr Ferdinand von Fürstenberg
Born 22 August 1661 Schnellenberg
Died 14 March 1718 Herdringen
Married 15 November 1682 Neuhaus
Freiin Maria Theresia von Westphalen zu Fürstenberg,
daughter of Freiherr Wilhelm von Westphalen zu Fürstenberg
and Freiin Brigitte von Westphalen zu Laer
Born 1 May 1663 Laer
Died 29 January 1737 Schnellenberg
Children, Generation XI-1

XI-1 (X-1-11)
1 Ferdinand Anton von Fürstenberg
Born 31 July 1683
Died 10 March 1711

2 Wilhelm Franz Adolf von Fürstenberg
Born 20 July 1684
Died 3 April 1707

3 Friedrich von Fürstenberg
Born 21 July 1685
Died 21 January 1706

4 Lucia Antonetta von Fürstenberg
Born 3 October 1686
Died 20 December 1687

5 Ferdinand Wilhelm von Fürstenberg
Born 18 December 1687
Died 20 September 1705

6 Freiherr Christian von Fürstenberg
Born 5 February 1689 Fürstenberg bei Buren
Died 24 August 1755 Herdringen
Married (1) 29 September 1722 Koblenz
Gräfin Maria Anna von der Leyen zu Hohengeroldseck,
daughter of Graf Carl von der Leyen and Gräfin Maria Sophia
von Schönborn
Born 30 January 1700
Died 25 July 1723 Koblenz
Married (2) 6 November 1724 Obsinnig
Freiin Maria Agnes von Hochsteden, daughter of Freiherr
Philipp Carl von Hochsteden and Maria Clara Anna von
Blanckart
Born 14 March 1698 Hochsteden
Died 17 August 1727 Wien
Married (3) 22 September 1728 Dinklage
Freiin Anna Helena von Galen, daughter of Freiherr Wilhelm
Goswin von Galen and Freiin Maria Agnes von Ketteler
Born 1707 Dinklage
Died 11 August 1739 Herdringen
Married (4) 20 February 1740
Freiin Maria Theresia von Nesselrode, daughter of Freiherr
Johann Bertram Wilhelm von Nesselrode and Maria Luise von
Brabeck
Born 13 June 1700
Died 12 August 1757
Children, Generation XII-1

7 Maria Katharina von Fürstenberg
Born 5 April 1690
Died 1 May 1691

8 Anna Helena von Fürstenberg
Born 15 May 1691
Died 23 December 1712

9 Hugo Franz von Fürstenberg
Born 28 June 1692
Died 11 December 1755

10 Johanna Maria von Fürstenberg
Born 21 June 1693
Died 26 May 1722

11 Maria Magdalena von Fürstenberg
Born 8 November 1694
Died 8 May 1696

12 Maria Henrietta von Fürstenberg
Born 22 June 1696
Died 26 March 1742
Married 3 September 1719
Freiherr Wilhelm Ferdinand von Galen, son of Freiherr Franz
Wilhelm von Galen and Ursula Helene von Plettenberg
Born 1 November 1690 Dinklage
Died 28 December 1769 Münster

13 Lucia Eva Wilhelmina von Fürstenberg
Born 28 July 1697
Died 9 January 1767

14 Raban Kaspar von Fürstenberg
Born 9 September 1698
Died 22 October 1699

15 Friedrich Christian von Fürstenberg
Born 3 September 1700
Died 14 May 1742

16 Franz Egon von Fürstenberg
Born 15 December 1702
Died 10 October 1761