Wulff from Ahlefeldt (Haselau)

Wulff von Ahlefeldt († 1572 ) in Hamburg was the heir of Haselau and the Kaden estate .

Life

He was the son of Friedrich von Ahlefeldt and Catharina von Ahlefeldt , born von Pogwisch . After the death of his parents in 1551 he inherited Haselau, the northern part of the Haseldorfer Marsch and the Kaden estate. His first wife was Emerentia von Rantzau , the daughter of Schack von Rantzau, Herr auf Rantzau and Panker and Barbara von Rantzau from the Bülk family . This marriage produced five children. In 1565 he married Ollegard von Buchwaldt , a daughter of Jasper von Buchwald, Herr auf Borstel and Sierhagen and Anna von Rantzau-Kletkamp. Together they had five children, one of whomMarquard von Ahlefeldt was. Wulff von Ahlefeldt died in 1572 as a result of a fall on his horse and was buried in the St. Dreikönigskirche in Haselau .

His widow built the church, the pastorate, the sexton's apartment and the hereditary burial from scratch in 1572 and 1573 in Haselau and died in November 1618 at Gut Kaden at the age of 71.

literature

• Topography of the duchy of Holstein, the principality of Lübeck and the free Hanseatic cities of Hamburg and Lübek. First part. Oldenburg 1841, p. 107.
• Archive for state and church history of the duchies of Schleswig, Holstein, Lauenburg and the neighboring countries and cities. First volume. Altona 1833, p. 39
• 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. 8 ( digitized version ).
• Detlef Detlefsen : History of the Holstein Elbmarschen . Volume 1 and 2. Glückstadt 1891 and 1892.
• Chronicle of the community of Haselau . Uetersen 1999, pp. 65-67.
• Peter Danker-Carstensen: Village history Seestermühe. A community in the Elbmarsch. Husum Druck- und Verlagsgesellschaft, Husum 2002, ISBN 3-89876-095-2 , p. 301.