Benedikt Wilhelm von Ahlefeldt

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Benedikt Wilhelm von Ahlefeldt , also Bendix Wilhelm von Ahlefeldt (* August 11, 1678 , † February 10, 1748 ) was the master of Gut Kaden , major and district administrator .

Life

His parents were Wilhelm von Ahlefeldt (* November 30, 1646; † November 30, 1717) and his wife Anna Emerentia, born von Rumohr (* September 8, 1656; † May 4, 1721).

Ahlefeldt was the master of Kaden and Klein North Sea near Kiel . He was a major in the Dragoons in Holstein and later district administrator. Ahlefeldt was one of the first of the next Hans Rantzau the serfdom abolished on his estates.

In 1717 he became canon in the Lübeck cathedral chapter at the presentation of the cathedral dean Johann von Wickede . On 14 November 1727 he resigned upon payment of 4400 Reichstalern plus expenses in favor of the more minor Carl Friedrich von Claus home on the stipend .

In 1704 he married Magdalena von Rantzau (1681–1754), the daughter of the secret councilor and knight of the Danebrog order Cai von Rantzau auf Neuhaus, and his wife Catharine Margaretha von Blome . She brought 70,000 thalers dowry into the marriage. Together they had five children:

  • Anna Emerentia (* July 3, 1705; † 1755) ∞ Detlef Brockdorf , Herr auf Rohlstorf (* July 11, 1708; † September 16, 1790), secret conference councilor, knight of the Dannebrog Order
  • Catharina Magaretha (* September 14, 1706 - January 6, 1773) ∞ Viktor August von Vieregge (* 1698 - October 8, 1763), Herr auf Rossewitz
  • Adelheid Benedikta (born April 26, 1707 - † February 5, 1743)
  • Wilhelmine (born June 21, 1709 - † February 22, 1723)
  • Wilhelm (* November 24, 1710; † October 10, 1754) ∞ Benedikta Christina Charlotte von Schmettau (* June 5, 1720; † April 1758), parents of Cay Wilhelm von Ahlefeldt

literature

  • Louis von Ahlefeldt, Wulf August von Rumohr Drilles: The Schleswig-Holstein knighthood. A contribution to the nobility history of Germany and Denmark. Book 1: The von Ahlefeldt family. Heiberg, Schleswig 1869, p. 20 ( digitized version ).
  • Claus Hendrik Möller: Historical, diplomatic and genealogical news from the noble family of von Ahlefeldt. Serringhausen 1771, p. 290 (family tree; digitized version ), p. 295 (biography; digitized version in the Google book search).
  • Wolfgang Prange : Directory of the canons. In: Ders .: Bishop and Cathedral Chapter of Lübeck: Hochstift, Principality and Region 1160–1937. Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2014 ISBN 978-3-7950-5215-7 , p. 406 No. 336

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wolfgang Prange : Bishop and cathedral chapter of Lübeck: Hochstift, Principality and part of the country 1160–1937. Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2014 ISBN 978-3-7950-5215-7 , p. 335
  2. ↑ Personalhistorisk tidsskrift, 1884, p. 107.
personal data
SURNAME Ahlefeldt, Benedikt Wilhelm von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ahlefeldt, Bendix Wilhelm von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Herr auf Gut Kaden, Major and District Administrator
DATE OF BIRTH August 11, 1678
DATE OF DEATH February 10, 1748