Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.

Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.

Individual Page

Person Info

Name: Adolf I Count Of Altena And The Mark
Sex: M
Death: 28 Jun 1249 ^d

Parents:

Father:
Friedrich I Count Of Altena Death: 1199

Mother:

Alveradis Death: After 1220

Family:
Marriage:

Luitgard Of Looz on 1 .^m1
Luitgard Of Looz

Marriage:

Irmgard Of Geldern on Before 7 Apr 1210 .^m2
Irmgard Of Geldern Death: After 1230

Children:

Engelbert I Count Of The Mark Death: 16 Nov 1277 in Brodevoort

Bibliography

Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. VI: Familien des Alten Lotharingien I. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1978. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES VI #[0-9]*].
Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. XVIII: Zwischen Maas und Rhein. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 1998. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES XVIII #[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: ES VI #16]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: ES XVIII #16, ES XVIII #26, ES XVIII #56]; 1249 [Ref: ES VI #25]

Sources with Information about marriage to Luitgard Of Looz

date:: first marriage of Adolf [Ref: ES VI #16, ES XVIII #16],
names:: [Ref: ES XVIII #56]

Sources with Information about marriage to Irmgard Of Geldern

date:: vor 7.IV 1210 [Ref: ES VI #16, ES VI #25, ES XVIII #16, ES XVIII #26],
child:: [Ref: ES VI #16, ES XVIII #16]

Research Notes:
Count of the Mark [Ref: ES XVIII #56]
Count of Altena and the Mark [Ref: ES VI #16, ES VI #25, ES XVIII #16, ES XVIII #26]
Advocate of Werden and Cappenberg [Ref: ES VI #16, ES XVIII #16]

1225: Count of the Mark [Ref: ES VI #16]

Pedigree of Adolf I Count Of Altena And The Mark
                                                                /-----Hermann I Count In Bonngau
                                                       /-----Adolf I Advocate Of Deutz
                                              /-----Adolf II
                                     /-----Adolf Count Of Berg
                            /-----Adolf I Count Of Berg
                   /-----Adolf II Count Of Berg
                  |        |                  /-----Boppo Count Of Lobdengau
                  |        |         /-----Henry Count Of Laufen
                  |         \-----Adelaide Von Laufen
                  |                 |                           /-----Heinrich Count In Lerigau
                  |                 |                  /-----Herman Count Of Werl
                  |                 |         /-----Bernard Count In Werl-Hovel
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Conrad The Peaceful King Of Burgundy
                  |                 |        |         \-----Gerberga Of Burgundy
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Matilda Of France
                  |                  \-----Ida Of Werl
          /-----Eberhard I Count Of Altena And Berg
         |        |                                             /-----Berthold I Count In Upper Isar
         |        |                                    /-----Frederick I Count In Upper Isar And Warrenburg
         |        |                                   |         \-----(Unk Dau)
         |        |                           /-----Frederick II Count Of Diessen
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Conrad I Duke Of Swabia
         |        |                          |         \-----Kunizza
         |        |                          |                  \-----Judith Of Marchtal
         |        |                  /-----Berthold I Count Of Schwarzenburg
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Meginhard Count Of Gilching
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Arnold Count Of Gilching
         |        |                 |         \-----Ermengarde Of Gilching
         |        |                 |                  \-----Ermengarde
         |        |         /-----Engelbert Count Of Schwarzenberg
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Eberhard Von Spondheim
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Siegfried Von Spondheim, Count Of Levanthal
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Hedwig
         |        |        |        |         /-----Engelbert I Von Spondheim, Count In Lavanthal
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Engelbert IV Count In The Pusterthal
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Richardis
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Liutgard
         |        |        |         \-----Richarda Of Lavaret
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Bernhard Von Flinsbach
         |        |        |                  \-----Hedwig
         |        |        |                           \-----Alilia
         |         \-----Irmgard Of Schwarzenburg
         |                 |         /-----Bernhard Von Flinsbach
         |                  \-----Hedwig
         |                           \-----Alilia
/-----Friedrich I Count Of Altena
|        |                                             /-----(Unk)
|        |                                    /-----Rutger I
|        |                           /-----Rutger II Count Of Tomburg
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Hermann I Count In Bonngau
|        |                          |        |         /-----Edzo Count Of Lorraine
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Heilwig Of Dillingen
|        |                          |         \-----Wazela Of Lorraine
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Otto II Holy Roman Emperor
|        |                          |                  \-----Matilda Of Saxony
|        |                          |                           \-----Theophana
|        |                  /-----Dietrich I Count Of Kleve
|        |         /-----Arnold I Count Of Cleves
|         \-----(Unk) Of Kleve
|                 |                                             /-----Regnier III Count Of Hainaut
|                 |                                    /-----Lambert I The Bearded Count Of Louvain
|                 |                                   |         \-----Adele Of Louvain
|                 |                           /-----Lambert II The Belted Count Of Louvain
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Charles Duke Of Lower Lorraine
|                 |                          |         \-----Gerberga Of Lorraine
|                 |                          |                  \-----Adelheid Of Ardennes
|                 |                  /-----Henry II Of Brabant, Count Of Lorraine
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Godfrey Count Of Verdun
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Gothelo I Duke Of Upper And Lower Lorraine
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Matilda Of Saxony
|                 |                 |         \-----Oda Of Lorraine
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Conrad III Of Swabia, Count Of Ortenau
|                 |                 |                  \-----Ita
|                 |                 |                           \-----Beatrix
|                 |         /-----Godfrey I The Bearded Duke Of Brabant
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Dietrich Bishop Of Metz
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Frethehard Count In Teisterbant
|                 |        |        |         /-----Eberhard Of Betuew And Teisterbant
|                 |        |         \-----Adelaide Of Betuew
|                  \-----Ida Of Lorraine
|                          |                                    /-----Louis I Count Of Chiny, Count Of Ivoix
|                          |                           /-----Louis II Count Of Chiny, Count Of Ivoix
|                          |                          |         \-----Adelaide
|                          |                  /-----Arnold II Of Warcq, Count Of Chiny
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Frederick Count Of Verdon
|                          |                 |         \-----Sophia
|                          |         /-----Otto II Count Of Chiny
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Hildouin II De Rameru
|                          |        |        |         /-----Hildouin III De Rameru, Count Of Montdidier And Roucy
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Anonima
|                          |        |         \-----Alix De Rameru
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Ebles I Count Of Rheims And Roucy
|                          |        |                  \-----Adele De Roucy
|                          |        |                           \-----Beatrix Of Hainault
|                           \-----Ida Of Chiny
|                                   |                           /-----Albert I Count Of Namur
|                                   |                  /-----Albert II Count Of Namur
|                                   |                 |         \-----Adelheid Of Lorraine
|                                   |         /-----Albert III Count Of Namur
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Gothelo I Duke Of Upper And Lower Lorraine
|                                   |        |         \-----Regilinde Of Lorraine
|                                   |        |                  \-----Ita
|                                    \-----Adelaide Of Namur
|                                            |                  /-----Bernard I Duke Of Saxony
|                                            |         /-----Bernard II Duke Of Saxony
|                                            |        |         \-----Hildegard Of Stade
|                                             \-----Ida Of Saxony
|                                                     |         /-----Henrich Margrave Of Schweinfurt
|                                                      \-----Eilika Of Schweinfurt
|                                                               \-----Gerberga Of Gleiberg
Adolf I Count Of Altena And The Mark
\-----Alveradis

Descendants of Adolf I Count Of Altena And The Mark

1. Adolf I Count Of Altena And The Mark m1. Luitgard Of Looz m2. Irmgard Of Geldern

m. Luitgard Of Looz father: Gerhard II Count Of Rieneck And Looz mother: Adelheid Of Gelders

m. Irmgard Of Geldern father: Otto I Count Of Gelders mother: Richilde Von Wittlesbach

2+ Engelbert I Count Of The Mark m1. Kunigunde Of Blieskastel m2. Elizabeth Of Valkenburg

2nd generation

2. Engelbert I Count Of The Mark m1. Kunigunde Of Blieskastel m2. Elizabeth Of Valkenburg

m. Kunigunde Of Blieskastel father: Heinrich I Count Of Blieskastel mother: Agnes Of Sayn

3+ Eberhard I Count Of The Mark, Advocate Of Essen m1. Irmgard Of Berg m2. Maria Of Looz

4+ Agnes Of The Mark m. Heinrich Lord Of Windeck

5+ Richardis Of The Mark m. Otto III Count Of Tecklenburg

m. Elizabeth Of Valkenburg father: Dietrich II Lord Of Volkenburg mother: Berta Of Limburg

6+ Mathilde Of The Mark m. Floris Of Bertout, Lord Of Mecheln

7 Adelheid Of The Mark m. Otto I Count Of Kleve; Otto I Count Of Kleve father: Dietrich VI Count Of Kleve mother: Margareta Of Geldern

3rd generation

3. Eberhard I Count Of The Mark, Advocate Of Essen m1. Irmgard Of Berg m2. Maria Of Looz

m. Irmgard Of Berg father: Adolf VI Count Of Berg mother: Margareta Of Hochstaden

8+ Engelbert II Count Of The Mark, Lord Of Arenberg m. Mechtilde Of Aremberg

m. Maria Of Looz father: Louis Lord Of Newfchateau And Warcq mother: Jolande Of Lummen

4. Agnes Of The Mark m. Heinrich Lord Of Windeck

m. Heinrich Lord Of Windeck father: Adolf VI Count Of Berg mother: Margareta Of Hochstaden

9+ Margareta Of Berg m. Otto IV Count Of Ravensberg

5. Richardis Of The Mark m. Otto III Count Of Tecklenburg

m. Otto III Count Of Tecklenburg father: Otto II Count Of Bentheim And Tecklenburg mother: Heilwig Of Tecklenburg

10+ Otto IV Count Of Tecklenburg m. Beatrix Of Reitberg

6. Mathilde Of The Mark m. Floris Of Bertout, Lord Of Mecheln

m. Floris Of Bertout, Lord Of Mecheln father: Walter VII The Great Lord Of Mecheln mother: Marie Of Auvergne

11+ Sophie Of Bertout m. Reynold II Duke Of Guildres

4th generation

8. Engelbert II Count Of The Mark, Lord Of Arenberg m. Mechtilde Of Aremberg

m. Mechtilde Of Aremberg father: Johann Burggraf Of Koln mother: Katharina Of Julich

12+ Adolf II Count Of The Mark m1. Irmgard Of Kleve m2. Margareta Of Kleve

13+ Richarda Of The Mark m. Bernard V Lord Of Lippe

9. Margareta Of Berg m. Otto IV Count Of Ravensberg

m. Otto IV Count Of Ravensberg father: Otto III Count Of Ravensberg mother: Hedwig Of Lippe

14+ Margareta Of Ravensberg m. Gerhard VII Count Of Ravensberg And Berg

15+ Hedwig Of Ravensberg m. Wilhelm Duke Of Brunswick And Luneburg

10. Otto IV Count Of Tecklenburg m. Beatrix Of Reitberg

m. Beatrix Of Reitberg father: Friedrich I Count Of Reitberg mother: Beatrix Of Horstmar

16+ Richardis Of Tecklenberg m. Gunzel Count Of Schwerin

11. Sophie Of Bertout m. Reynold II Duke Of Guildres

m. Reynold II Duke Of Guildres father: Renaud I Count Of Gelders mother: Margaret Of Flanders

17+ Maria Of Geldern m. Wilhelm II Duke Of Julich

18 Mechtild Of Gelders m. John II Of Chatillon, Count Of Blois

5th generation

12. Adolf II Count Of The Mark m1. Irmgard Of Kleve m2. Margareta Of Kleve

m. Irmgard Of Kleve father: Otto I Count Of Kleve mother: Mechtild Of Virneburg

m. Margareta Of Kleve father: Dietrich VII Count Of Kleve mother: Margareta Of Geldern

19+ Adolf I Count Of Kleve And Mark m. Margareta Of Julich

13. Richarda Of The Mark m. Bernard V Lord Of Lippe

m. Bernard V Lord Of Lippe father: Simon I Of Lippe mother: Adelheid Of Waldeck

20 Mechtilde Of Lippe m. Heinrich II Count Of Holstein; Heinrich II Count Of Holstein father: Gerhard III Count Of Holstein mother: Sophia Of Werle

14. Margareta Of Ravensberg m. Gerhard VII Count Of Ravensberg And Berg

m. Gerhard VII Count Of Ravensberg And Berg father: William Duke Of Julich mother: Joan Of Holland

21+ Margareta Of Julich m. Adolf I Count Of Kleve And Mark

15. Hedwig Of Ravensberg m. Wilhelm Duke Of Brunswick And Luneburg

m. Wilhelm Duke Of Brunswick And Luneburg father: Otto II Duke Of Brunswick mother: Mathilda Of Bavaria

22+ Elizabeth Of Brunswick m1. Otto Of Saxony m2. Nikolaus Count Of Holstein And Schauenburg

16. Richardis Of Tecklenberg m. Gunzel Count Of Schwerin

m. Gunzel Count Of Schwerin father: Nicholas Count Of Schwerin In Wittenburg mother: Elizabeth Of Holstein

23+ Nikolaus Count Of Tecklenburg m. Helene Of Oldenberg

24+ Otto I Count Of Schwerin m. Mathilde Of Werle

17. Maria Of Geldern m. Wilhelm II Duke Of Julich

m. Wilhelm II Duke Of Julich father: William Duke Of Julich mother: Joan Of Holland

25+ Johanna Of Geldern m. Johann V Lord Of Arkel

26 Wilhelm III K.G., Duke of Julich m. Catherine Of Holland