Tuesday 20 September 2011

WEDEL-JARLSBERG


In 1683 Gustav Wilhelm v. Wedel (1641-1717) received the Grevskabet Jarlsberg (created in 1673). Jarlsberg and Laurvik where the only two Norwegian Grevskaber, of which Laurvig was already abolished in 1817. The Grevskabet Jarlsberg was abolished in 1893, but Jarlsberg still belongs to the Wedel family.
The eldest ancestor was a certain Heinrich, mentioned in 1149 as Vogt of the convent Neumünster. His descendant Gustav Wilhelm v. Wedel had properties in East Friesland and was a Danish marshall and governor of Oldenburg, created Count on 8-1-1684. His eldest son Georg Ernst inherited the Norwegian properties and the second Erhard Frederik the ones in East Friesland.

Jarlsberg Gods. Source: www.snl.no
1a. Hermine Caroline Comtesse Wedel-Jarlsberg * Tønsberg 30-3-2002
1b. Christian Caspar Greve Wedel-Jarlsberg * Oslo 24-2-2004
1c. Fanny Josephine Comtesse Wedel-Jarlsberg * 2007

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2. Carl Nicolaus Greve Wedel-Jarlsberg * Tønsberg 29-10-1973; of Jarlsberg
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3. Caroline Margareta Møller * Oslo 23-3-1967

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4. Gustav Wilhelm Greve Wedel-Jarlsberg * Jarlsberg 29-7-1931 + 18-8-1999; of Jarlsberg
x Oslo 29-8-1964
5. Jorunn Simensen * 29-6-1936
6. Jon Henrik Møller * …
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7. Margareta Linea Olsson * ...

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8. Johan Caspar Herman Greve Wedel-Jarlsberg * Asker 10-8-1902 + 19-10-1970
x Egense 20-6-1930
9. Anna Sophie Comtesse Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Lehn * Lindeskov 10-9-1907 + 10-5-1986
10. Trygve Simensen * Oslo 29-4-1906 + Oslo 3-5-1977
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11. Katharina Laura Røtter Wolf * 16-9-1903 + 11-1-1983
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16. Peder Anker Greve Wedel-Jarlsberg * Rise 18-8-1875 + 13-10-1954
x Christiania 25-10-1901
17. Hermine Egebjerg * Christiania 14-11-1881
18. Christian Erik Julius Greve Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Lehn * Kjærsgaard 16-9-1878 + 7-2-1959
x Skellerup 6-6-1906
19. Sophie Magdalene Baronesse Reedtz-Thott * 6-9-1884 + 14-3-1951
20. Alfred Simensen * Kristiania 7-7-1875 + Oslo 14-3-1965
x 1900/01
21. Anne Helene Dorothea Martinsen * Kristiania 24-2-1880 + Oslo 11-10-1954
22. Emil Joseph Wolf * Calw, Württemberg, 7-6-1871; Strikkerieier in Oslo 1910
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23. Constance Mathilde Røtter * Drammen 14-3-1873
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32. Johan Caspar Herman Lensgreve Wedel-Jarlsberg * Jarlsberg 8-2-1841 + Jarlsberg 10-11-1922; Lensgravskabet abolished in 1893
x 25-9-1867
33. Helene Louise Celine v. Radetzky/Radecki-Mikulicz * Riga 23-2-1847 + Oslo 17-2-1931
34. Einar Westye Egebjerg * 23-7-1851 + ...; Grosserer
x 5-9-1877
35. Birgitte Halvordine Schou * Christiania 12-1-1857 + 1930
36. Frederik Ludvig Vilhelm Greve Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Lehn * Lille Mørkegaard 10-6-1853 + Frederiksberg 24-2-1909
x Svendborg 16-11-1877
37. Anna Christiane Adelheid Baronesse Røsenorn-Lehn * Kiel 23-4-1857 + Hellerup 22-9-1915
38. Frederik Axel Ludvig August Baron Reedtz-Thott * Gavnø Slot 12-10-1842 + Kopenhagen 12-11-1916
x Clausholm 3-7-1876
39. Sophie Magdalene Pauline Baronesse Berner-Schilden-Holsten * Ulriksholm Slot 9-7-1856 + Biskopstorp Hovedgaard 16-7-1928
40. Simen Hansen (*) Gausdal, Oppland 13-5-1839 + ...
x Kristiania 1-9-1866
41. Anna Maria Olufsdatter * Zweden 23-5-1836
42. Gustaf Oluf Martinsen * Kristiania 4-9-1849; Smed 1885
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43. Anne Marie Christensdatter * Kristiania 18-3-1855
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64. Peder Anker Lensgreve Wedel-Jarlsberg * Christiania 8-5-1809 + Christiania 23-6-1893; Zn van Johan Caspar Herman Lensgreve W.-J. en Karen Christiane Andrea Anker
x Storhammer 25-10-1839
65. Hedevig Betzy Anette Sigismunda Anker * Eidsvoll 19-3-1819 + Jarlsberg 13-2-1879; Dr van Erik Theodor Christian Bernhard A. en Betzy Sneedorf
66. Carl Alexander v. Radetzky/Radecki-Mikulicz * Kurki 15-5-1821 + Leipizg 26-4-1887; Zn van
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67. Helene Thekla Caroline v. Boetticher * Mitau 21-9-1823 + ...; Dr van
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70. Halvor Arntzen Schou * 1823 + 1879; Zn van Christian Julius S. en Birgitte Halvordine Ramm
x Christiania 8-7-1852
71. Anna Cicilie Crowe * ... + ...; Dr van John C.
72. Frederik Ludvig Vilhelm Greve Ahlefeldt-Laurvig, 8.Lensgreve af Langeland, 8.Reichsgraf v. Rixingen * Lundsgaard 23-4-1817 + Tranekær 30-11-1889; Zn van Christian Johan Frederik Greve A.-L., 7.Lensgreve af L., 7.Reichsgraf v. R., en Juliane Louise Baronesse Wedell-Wedellsborg
x Kopenhagen 11-8-1843
73. Marie Albertine Mathilde Comtesse Schulin * Frederiksdal 23-5-1820 + Kopenhagen 5-2-1885; Dr van Sigismund Ludvig Greve S. en Louise Elisabeth Brown
74. Erik Christian Hartvig Baron Røsenorn-Lehn * Orebygaard 26-5-1825 + Hvidkilde Gods 5-10-1904; Zn van Henrik Christian Friherre R.-L. en Christiane Henriette von Barner
x 17-5-1856
75. Polyxene Adelheid Louise Elise Freiin Pechlin v. Löwenbach * Kopenhagen 22-2-1834 + Svendborg 25-5-1910; Dr van
76. Otto Baron Reedtz-Thott * Voergaard Slot 7-1-1785 + 22-3-1862; Zn van Holger R.-T. en Anna Beate Magdalene von Woyda; xI 3-7-1807 Hedevig Sophie Christine de Roepstorff * Næstved 3-1-1782 + 14-6-1835
xII 17-10-1837
77. Karen Julie Elisabeth Frederikke Fønss * Hindsgavl Slot 21-9-1814 + Gavnø Slot 23-5-1844; Dr van Niels Basse F. en Dorothea Frederikke Louise Wedel-Heinen
78. Gustav Alexander Baron Berner, since ... Lensbaron Berner-Schilden-Holsten * Frederiksdal Slot 26-9-1823 + Vigerslev 20-6-1889; Zn van Alexander George Baron B. en Sophie Anna Juliane Margrethe Comtesse Holck-Winterfeldt
x Vigerslev 3-12-1853
79. Sophie Magdalene Baronesse Holsten-Charisius * Vigerslev 20-7-1830 + Vigerslev 8-4-1906; Dr van Adam Christopher Baron H.-C. en Augusta Magdalene Friccius v. Schilden
80. Hans Poulsen * 1821/22; Zn van Poul Olsen en Anne Hansdatter
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81. Sigrid/Siri Hansdatter ~ Gausdal 6-8-1797 + ...; Dr van Hans Erichsen en Sigfrid Iversdatter; xI Oppland 28-3-1824 Gulbrand Johnsen * ...; xII 3-7-1847 Ole Olsen * 1794/95 + ...
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84. Martinus Frederiksen * Kristiania 1-1-1812; Papirfabrikkarbeider 1865; Zn van Frederik Berntsen en Sørine Madsdatter
x Kristiania 6-6-1843
85. Ulrikke Gulbrandsdatter * Nittedal 7-2-1823 + Kristiania 8-7-1865; Dr van Gulbrand Olsen en Kari Uriansdatter
86. Christen Olsen * 27-3-1808; Zn van Ole Christensen en Inger Johnsdatter
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87. Gulina Jacobsdatter * 15-9-1815; Dr van Jacob Nilsen en Anne Johanesdatter
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Sources:
Danmarks Adels Aarbog
http://krogsgaard.name/pafg2395.htm#55542
geni (Kjetil Hagen, Fredrik Røtter)
MyHeritage (Simensen)
with thanks to Finn Holbek and Stig Nielsen

2 comments:

  1. Very interesting! I wonder if my Wedel German ancestors were in any way related. They emigrated to Russia in the 19th century (I think). I see the name in Poland as well (the chocolate company). What, exactly, does Grevskabet Jarlsberg mean?

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  2. Thank you for your comment. Grevskabet means county, an area ruled by a count.

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