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Erik Ottesen Rosenkrantz, af Bjørnholm

Erik Ottesen Rosenkrantz, af Bjørnholm

Male 1417 - 1503  (86 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Erik Ottesen Rosenkrantz, af BjørnholmErik Ottesen Rosenkrantz, af Bjørnholm was born in 1417 in Hevringholm, Vivild, Randers, Denmark; died on 7 Apr 1503 in Kloster, Ringkobing, Denmark; was buried in 1589 in Mariager Kloster.

    Erik married Sofie Henriksdatter Gyldenstjerne on 13 Jan 1456 in Randers, Denmark. Sofie was born in 1430 in Restrup, Ålborg, DK; died in 1477. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mette Eriksdatter Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1440; died in 1503.
    2. 3. Otto Eriksen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1447.
    3. 4. Knud Eriksen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1450; died in in Italien.
    4. 5. Jørgen Eriksen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1452; died on 13 Mar 1496; was buried in Viborg Domkirke.
    5. 6. Henrik Eriksen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1453; died on 17 Feb 1500 in Hemmingstedt.
    6. 7. Tønne Eriksen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1455; died in 1492.
    7. 8. Holger Eriksen Rosenkrantz, til Boller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1456 in Bjørnholm Gods, Tirstrup, Randers, Denmark; died before 30 Jan 1496 in Boller, Denmark; was buried in Hornslet Kirke.
    8. 9. Niels Eriksen Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1457 in Randers; died on 2 Nov 1516 in Vallø Slot (Bjæverskov H., Præstø), Sjælland, Danmark; was buried in Randers Gråbrødreklsoter, senere ført til Tirstrup Kirke.
    9. 10. Karen Eriksdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1457; died on 30 Mar 1538.
    10. 11. Elsebe Eriksdatter Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1458 in Tirstrup, Sønder Djurs Hrd., Randers Amt, Danmark; died in 1492 in Haselau, Kreis Pinneberg, [Süd-]Holstein.
    11. 12. Vibeke Eriksdatter Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1459 in til Bidstrup; died in 1506 in Bidstrup, Odense.
    12. 13. Kristine Eriksdatter Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1460 in Elvegaard, Slagelse, Holbæk, Denmark; died about 5 Apr 1509 in Elvedgaard Gods, Veflinge, Skovby, Odense; was buried in Antvorskov, Slagelse, Denmark.
    13. 14. Dorothea Eriksdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1462.
    14. 15. Peder Eriksen Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1418.
    15. 16. Gotskalk Eriksen  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1436.

    Family/Spouse: Sofie Henriksdatter Gyldenstierne. Sofie (daughter of Henrik Knudsen Gyldenstjerne, til Restrup og Boller and Anna Mogensdatter Munk) was born about 1430; died about 1466. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mette Eriksdatter RosenkrantzMette Eriksdatter Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1440; died in 1503.

  2. 3.  Otto EriksenOtto Eriksen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1447.

  3. 4.  Knud EriksenKnud Eriksen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1450; died in in Italien.

  4. 5.  Jørgen EriksenJørgen Eriksen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1452; died on 13 Mar 1496; was buried in Viborg Domkirke.

  5. 6.  Henrik EriksenHenrik Eriksen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1453; died on 17 Feb 1500 in Hemmingstedt.

  6. 7.  Tønne EriksenTønne Eriksen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1455; died in 1492.

  7. 8.  Holger Eriksen Rosenkrantz, til BollerHolger Eriksen Rosenkrantz, til Boller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born on 23 Dec 1456 in Bjørnholm Gods, Tirstrup, Randers, Denmark; died before 30 Jan 1496 in Boller, Denmark; was buried in Hornslet Kirke.

    Holger married Margrethe Bosdatter Bosdatter Flemming in 1491 in Flemming, Hatting, Vejle, Danmark. Margrethe (daughter of Bo Flemming and Sigrid Erlandsdatter) was born in 1455 in Nesøya.Aker.Norge; died in in Boller, Bjerre, Nim Herred, Skanderborg Amt, Denmark; was buried in Hornslet, Øster Lisbjerg Herred, Randers Amt, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Otto Holgersen Rosenkrantz, D14  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1485 in Boller Gods, Uth (Bjerre H., Vejle), Horsens, Boller; died on 6 Oct 1525 in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; was buried on 6 Oct 1525.
    2. 18. Else Holgersdatter Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1493 in Boller, Taars, Hjørring, DK; died in 1564 in Død mellem 26-06-1564 og 31-08-1564; was buried in Mariager Kloster, men siden ført til Hornslet Kirke.
    3. 19. Sophia Holgersen Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Krageholm, Kristianstad, Sverige; died on 23 Nov 1558 in Sortebordre, Naestved, Praesto, Danmark; was buried in Hornslet, Randers, Danmark.

    Holger married Anna Henriksdatter Meinstorp in 1491. Anna (daughter of Henrik Ottesen Meinstorp and Margrethe Christensdatter Daa) was born about 1475 in Ravnsborg, Denmark; was christened in in Maribo Co, Denmark; died on 20 Jan 1535; was buried in Ringsted og senere ført til Hornslet Kirke, Hornslet, Randers Amt, Jylland, Danmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Holger Holgersen Meinstorp  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1496 in Boller, Taars, Hjorring, Denmark; died in 1534; was buried in Taars, Hjorring, Denmark.

  8. 9.  Niels Eriksen RosenkrantzNiels Eriksen Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born in 1457 in Randers; died on 2 Nov 1516 in Vallø Slot (Bjæverskov H., Præstø), Sjælland, Danmark; was buried in Randers Gråbrødreklsoter, senere ført til Tirstrup Kirke.

  9. 10.  Karen EriksdatterKaren Eriksdatter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1457; died on 30 Mar 1538.

  10. 11.  Elsebe Eriksdatter RosenkrantzElsebe Eriksdatter Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born in 1458 in Tirstrup, Sønder Djurs Hrd., Randers Amt, Danmark; died in 1492 in Haselau, Kreis Pinneberg, [Süd-]Holstein.

  11. 12.  Vibeke Eriksdatter RosenkrantzVibeke Eriksdatter Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1459 in til Bidstrup; died in 1506 in Bidstrup, Odense.

  12. 13.  Kristine Eriksdatter RosenkrantzKristine Eriksdatter Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1460 in Elvegaard, Slagelse, Holbæk, Denmark; died about 5 Apr 1509 in Elvedgaard Gods, Veflinge, Skovby, Odense; was buried in Antvorskov, Slagelse, Denmark.

  13. 14.  Dorothea EriksdatterDorothea Eriksdatter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) was born about 1462.

  14. 15.  Peder Eriksen RosenkrantzPeder Eriksen Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) died in 1418.

  15. 16.  Gotskalk EriksenGotskalk Eriksen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Erik1) died in 1436.


Generation: 3

  1. 17.  Otto Holgersen Rosenkrantz, D14Otto Holgersen Rosenkrantz, D14 Descendancy chart to this point (8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born in 1485 in Boller Gods, Uth (Bjerre H., Vejle), Horsens, Boller; died on 6 Oct 1525 in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; was buried on 6 Oct 1525.

    Otto married Margretha Casparsdatter Ganz von Putlitz, D14 in Cirka 1516. Margretha (daughter of Caspar Gans Zu Putlitz and Anna von Maltzahn) was born about 1486 in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died on 29 Sep 1525 in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; was buried in Lübeck Domkirke, ført til Uth og endelig til Hornslet Kirke, Jylland, Danmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Holger Ottossonn Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1517 in Torning, Hammelev, Hdrslv., Dnmr.; was christened in in Til Boller; died on 7 May 1575 in (Boller Gods) Bygholm slot; was buried on 4 Mar 1575 in Bygholm Hovedgaard (Horsens Klostersogn, Nim H.), Danmark.
    2. 22. Erich Ottossønn Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1519 in Tørning Slot, Tørning, Hammelev Sogn, Jylland, Danmark; was christened in in Feudal Overlord 'Lensman"; died on 18 Nov 1575 in Ostre, Haesinge, Svendburg, Denmark; was buried on 18 Nov 1575 in Øster Hæsinge ved Fåborg på Fyn, Danmark.
    3. 23. Margrethe Ottossønn Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1519 in Hammelev, Haderslev, Denmark; died in From 1592 in Wittenberg, Deutchland.
    4. 24. Erik Ottesen Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1520 in Gram, Haderslev, Denmark; died on 8 Nov 1575 in Arreskov, Øster Hæsinge, Sallinge, Svendborg, Denmark.
    5. 25. Anna Ottosdatter Rosenkrants  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1522 in Torning, Hammelev, Hdrslv., Dnmr.; died on 27 Oct 1589 in Torbenfeldt Gods, Mørkøv; was buried on 7 Nov 1589 in Bisat I Ringsted, begravet I Radsted Kirke.
    6. 26. Jørgen Ottesen Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1523 in Tørning, Denmark; died in 1596; was buried on 20 May 1596 in Hornslet kirke, Hornslet, Denmark.
    7. 27. Jørgen Ottesen Rosenkrantz, til Rosenholm Slot, 1580 slået til Ridder af Elefantordenen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1523 in På Tørning Slot, Tørning, Jylland, Danmark; was christened in in Til Rosenholm Og Skaføgård; died on 9 Apr 1596 in Rosenholm Slot, Hornslet, Øster Lisbjerg Herred, Randers Amt, Jylland, Danmark; was buried on 20 May 1596 in Hornslet Kirke, Øster Lisbjerg Herred, Randers Amt, Jylland, Danmark.
    8. 28. Otte Ottesen Rosenkrantz, D13  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1524 in Nusbyholm, Hammelev, Haderslev, DK; died on 27 Sep 1557 in Næsbyholm Slot, Næsby (Tybjerg H., Præstø); was buried on 27 Oct 1557.

  2. 18.  Else Holgersdatter RosenkrantzElse Holgersdatter Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born in 1493 in Boller, Taars, Hjørring, DK; died in 1564 in Død mellem 26-06-1564 og 31-08-1564; was buried in Mariager Kloster, men siden ført til Hornslet Kirke.

  3. 19.  Sophia Holgersen RosenkrantzSophia Holgersen Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born in in Krageholm, Kristianstad, Sverige; died on 23 Nov 1558 in Sortebordre, Naestved, Praesto, Danmark; was buried in Hornslet, Randers, Danmark.

  4. 20.  Holger Holgersen MeinstorpHolger Holgersen Meinstorp Descendancy chart to this point (8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born about 1496 in Boller, Taars, Hjorring, Denmark; died in 1534; was buried in Taars, Hjorring, Denmark.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Holger Ottossonn RosenkrantzHolger Ottossonn Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (17.Otto3, 8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born in 1517 in Torning, Hammelev, Hdrslv., Dnmr.; was christened in in Til Boller; died on 7 May 1575 in (Boller Gods) Bygholm slot; was buried on 4 Mar 1575 in Bygholm Hovedgaard (Horsens Klostersogn, Nim H.), Danmark.

  2. 22.  Erich Ottossønn RosenkrantzErich Ottossønn Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (17.Otto3, 8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born in 1519 in Tørning Slot, Tørning, Hammelev Sogn, Jylland, Danmark; was christened in in Feudal Overlord 'Lensman"; died on 18 Nov 1575 in Ostre, Haesinge, Svendburg, Denmark; was buried on 18 Nov 1575 in Øster Hæsinge ved Fåborg på Fyn, Danmark.

  3. 23.  Margrethe Ottossønn RosenkrantzMargrethe Ottossønn Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (17.Otto3, 8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born about 1519 in Hammelev, Haderslev, Denmark; died in From 1592 in Wittenberg, Deutchland.

  4. 24.  Erik Ottesen RosenkrantzErik Ottesen Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (17.Otto3, 8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born in 1520 in Gram, Haderslev, Denmark; died on 8 Nov 1575 in Arreskov, Øster Hæsinge, Sallinge, Svendborg, Denmark.

  5. 25.  Anna Ottosdatter RosenkrantsAnna Ottosdatter Rosenkrants Descendancy chart to this point (17.Otto3, 8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born on 12 Feb 1522 in Torning, Hammelev, Hdrslv., Dnmr.; died on 27 Oct 1589 in Torbenfeldt Gods, Mørkøv; was buried on 7 Nov 1589 in Bisat I Ringsted, begravet I Radsted Kirke.

  6. 26.  Jørgen Ottesen RosenkrantzJørgen Ottesen Rosenkrantz Descendancy chart to this point (17.Otto3, 8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born in 1523 in Tørning, Denmark; died in 1596; was buried on 20 May 1596 in Hornslet kirke, Hornslet, Denmark.

  7. 27.  Jørgen Ottesen Rosenkrantz, til Rosenholm Slot, 1580 slået til Ridder af ElefantordenenJørgen Ottesen Rosenkrantz, til Rosenholm Slot, 1580 slået til Ridder af Elefantordenen Descendancy chart to this point (17.Otto3, 8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born on 14 May 1523 in På Tørning Slot, Tørning, Jylland, Danmark; was christened in in Til Rosenholm Og Skaføgård; died on 9 Apr 1596 in Rosenholm Slot, Hornslet, Øster Lisbjerg Herred, Randers Amt, Jylland, Danmark; was buried on 20 May 1596 in Hornslet Kirke, Øster Lisbjerg Herred, Randers Amt, Jylland, Danmark.

    Jørgen married Dorthe (Dorothea) Gundesdatter Lange on 5 Feb 1559 in Hønrborg, Folding, Ribe. Dorthe (daughter of Gunde tre Roser Lange and Karen Hansdatter Breide) was born in 1541 in Tryggevælde, Karise, Præstø; died on 9 Mar 1613 in Skaføgård, Rosenholm, Århus, Danmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Otte Jørgensen Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1560 in Skafføgaard, Hvilsager; died on 17 Mar 1582 in Kalø Slot, Djursland, døde ugift.
    2. 30. Margrethe Jørgensdatter Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1561; died in 1615.
    3. 31. Holger Jørgensen den Lærde Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1574 in Kalø, Bregnet, Randers, Denmark; died on 29 Oct 1642 in København, Denmark; was buried in Hornslet, Hornslet, Randers, Denmark.

  8. 28.  Otte Ottesen Rosenkrantz, D13Otte Ottesen Rosenkrantz, D13 Descendancy chart to this point (17.Otto3, 8.Holger2, 1.Erik1) was born in 1524 in Nusbyholm, Hammelev, Haderslev, DK; died on 27 Sep 1557 in Næsbyholm Slot, Næsby (Tybjerg H., Præstø); was buried on 27 Oct 1557.

    Otte married Ida Mogensdatter Gøye, D13 in Cirka 1545 in Præstø, Næsby, Danmark. Ida (daughter of Mogens Eskildsen Gøye til Krenkerup, Torbenfeld, Clausholm, Løgismose m.m. and Margrethe Clausdatter Sture) was born in 1518 in Krenkerup, Radsted, Maribo, Danmark; died in Feb 1563. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Otte Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1546; died in Oct 1557 in Næsbyholm Slot, Næsby (Tybjerg H., Præstø); was buried on 27 Oct 1557 in Nµsby Kirke, Næsby Kirke (Tybjerg H., Præstø).
    2. 33. Otte Ottesen Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1546; died in Oct 1557 in Næsbyholm Slot, Næsby (Tybjerg H., Præstø); was buried on 27 Oct 1557 in Nµsby Kirke, Næsby Kirke (Tybjerg H., Præstø).
    3. 34. Mogens Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1548; died in 1563.
    4. 35. Mogens Ottesen Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1548; died in 1563.
    5. 36. Sophie Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1551; died in Oct 1571 in Visborg, Danmark; was buried on 13 Dec 1571 in Visborg Kirke.
    6. 37. Sophie Ottesdatter Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1551; died in Oct 1571 in Visborg, Danmark; was buried on 13 Dec 1571 in Visborg Kirke.
    7. 38. Margarethe Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1552 in Næsbyholm, Danmark; died on 27 Jan 1635 in Hundslund, Danmark; was buried in Hundslund Kirke.
    8. 39. Margarethe Ottesdatter Rosenkrantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1552 in Næsbyholm, Danmark; died on 27 Jan 1635 in Hundslund, Danmark; was buried in Hundslund Kirke.
    9. 40. Birgitte Ottesdatter Rosenkrantz, D12  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1555 in Skærvad; died on 9 Sep 1588 in Näsbyholm i Skåne; was buried on 20 Oct 1588 in Nµsby Kirke.



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