Jobst of Limburg

Updated on Oct 10, 2024

Edit

Comment

Name Jobst Limburg Parents Hermann Georg of Limburg

Died August 7, 1621, Bronckhorst, Netherlands Children Georg Ernst of Limburg Stirum, Bernhard Albrecht of Limburg and Bronckhorst, Hermann Otto I of Limburg-Styrum Grandchildren Adolf Ernst of Limburg Stirum, Moritz of Limburg, Otto of Limburg Grandparents Wilhelm II. von Limburg-Styrum
Great-grandparents Adolf of Limburg

Jobst of Limburg (19 April 1560, Borculo, Gelderland - 7 August 1621) was count of Limburg and Bronckhorst, Lord of Styrum, Wisch and Borculo (1616), and the son of Hermann Georg of Limburg, count of Limburg and Bronckhorst.

He married in 1591 Countess Maria of Schauenburg and Holstein-Pinneberg and they had issue:

Hermann Otto I of Limburg-Styrum, count of Limburg and Bronckhorst, Lord of Styrum and Gemen (born 1592, died 17 Oct. 1644);

Wilhelm Friedrich of Limburg (died 1636);

Johann Adolf of Limburg (died 1624). He married Walpurga Anna von Daun, countess von Falkenstein (d.1618);

Georg Ernst of Limburg Stirum, count of Limburg Stirum, count of Bronckhorst, Lord of Wisch, Lichtenvoorde and Wildenborch (died 1666);

Anna Sophie of Limburg. She married (1st) Baron Johann von Morien and (2nd) Johann Melchior von Dombroeck;

Agnes Elisabeth of Limburg, Abbess of Elten (died 1641).

Literature

Genealogische Handbuch des Adels, Gräfliche Häuser A Band II, 1955;

W. Gf v. Limburg Stirum, "Stamtafel der Graven van Limburg Stirum", 's Gravenhage 1878;

(Text) CC BY-SA