Dietrich IV of Volmerstein

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Dietrich IV. (Thiderich) von Volmerstein (* 1335 ; † 1396 ) (also Volmarstein ) was a medieval nobleman from the House of Volmestein .

His parents were Dietrich III. von Volmerstein and Agnes von Döring († 1380).

Until his mother's death he lived with his family on the knight's seat in Drensteinfurt (built in 1300 by Gerwins von Rinkerode ) and then moved to Heessen , where he had built Heessen Castle in the previous years .

With the death of his son Johannes, the Rinkeroder and Volmarsteiner property passed to von der Recke .

Marriages and offspring

  • ⚭ 1.) 1369–1370 Gostie von Büren (widow of Godert von Meschede ) - presumably childless
  • ⚭ 2.) 1380–1383 Jutta von Schwalenberg († 1386; daughter of Heinrich VI. Von Schwalenberg and Mechtild (Mete) von Rietberg ) - presumably childless
  • ⚭ 3.) 1386–1408 Elisabeth von Limburg († after September 10, 1408; daughter of Dietrich IV. Von Limburg and Catharina zu Steinfurt)
    • Agnes (Neysse ?; * 1389;) ⚭ Goddert II. Von der Recke (* 1370; † 1429)
    • John II of Volmerstein (1396–1429) ⚭ 1414 Elisabeth von Wysch († 1447)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Johann Diederich von Steinen: History of the city and the office of Camen, second book, message from the baron family von der Reck, The V Chapter, From the sex in particular, From the Reck to Heren. In: Westphalian history with many coppers, third part. Lemgo 1757, p. 63f.
  2. ↑ Johann Diederich von Steinen: History of the Wetter court, namely of the parishes of Wetter, Ende, Oberwengern and Volmestein, History of the Volmestein Castle, From the family of noble gentlemen v. Volmestein, Of their sex. In: Westphalian history with many coppers, third part. Lemgo 1757, pp. 1544f.
  3. ↑ Adelbert von der Recke von Volmerstein: Lehndienst and noble economic management in the late Middle Ages, depicted on the life of Dietrich von Volmerstein. Dissertation University of Heidelberg 2002, p. 20f.
  4. ↑ Adelbert von der Recke von Volmerstein: Lehndienst and noble economic management in the late Middle Ages, depicted on the life of Dietrich von Volmerstein. Dissertation University of Heidelberg 2002, p. 20f.
personal data
SURNAME Dietrich IV of Volmerstein
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Nobleman
DATE OF BIRTH 1335
DATE OF DEATH 1396