Tosterup Castle Explained
Tosterup Castle (Swedish: Tosterups slott) is a castle in Tomelilla Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. It is situated approximately north-east of Ystad.
Owners
List of owners of Tosterup Castle:[1]
- Early 1300s – Axel Eskildsen Mule
- 1300s – His daughter Barbara's husband Torkild Nielsen Brahe
Anders Jacobsen Grim
Dennes son Jens Andersen Grim
Peder Torkildsen Brahe
Their son Axel Pedersen Brahe
His son Peder Axelsen Brahe
- 1441–1487 – His son Axel Pedersen Brahe, married to Maren Tygesdatter Lunge
- 1487–1523 – Their son Tyge Axelsen Brahe, married first time to Magdalene Krognos, second time to Sophie Rud
- 1523–1565 – His son Jörgen Tygesen Brahe, married to Inger Oxe
- 1565–1571 – His brother Otte Tygesen Brahe, married to Beate Bille
- 1571–1601 – Their son Jörgen Ottesen Brahe, married to Ingeborg Parsberg
- 1601–1611 – Their son Tönne Jörgensen Brahe
- 1611–1615 – His uncle Knud Ottesen Brahe, married to Margrete Eriksdatter Lange
- 1615–1616 – His brother Axel Ottesen Brahe, married first time to Mette Gjöe, second time to Kirsten Hardenberg
- 1616–1640 – His son Tyge Axelsen Brahe, married to Birgitte Brock
- 1640–1656 – Through purchase Otte Tagesen Thott, married first time to Jytte Gyldenstierne, second time to Dorte Rosencrantz
- 1656–1688 – His daughter Jytte Thott, married to Jörgen Krabbe (d. 1678)
- 1688–1688 – Her brother-in-law Just Hög
- 1688–1693 – Through purchase Rutger von Ascheberg, married to Maria Eleonora von Busseck, genannt München
- 1693–1722 – Their son Christian Ludwig von Ascheberg
- 1722–1753 – His sister Margareta von Ascheberg, married to Kjell Christoffer Barnekow
- 1753–1772 – Their son Rutger Barnekow, married to Mariana Lovisa Maclean
- 1772–1782 – Their daughters Margareta Lovisa, married to Jacob Wilhelm Bennet, and Eleonora Mariana, married to Anders Reinhold Wrangel
- 1782–1783 – Through purchase Eric Ruuth
- 1783–1791 – Through purchase Johan Sparre, married to Alexandrine de Cheusses
- 1791–1810 – His widow Alexandrine de Cheusses
- 1810–1832 – Through purchase her son-in-law Isaac Lars Silfversparre, married to Sophie Sparre, who was the widow of Carl August Ehrensvärd
- 1832–1858 – By inheritance and purchase by the latter's son Gustaf Ehrensvärd, married to Henrietta Virginia Sofia Catharina Adlercreutz
- 1858–1901 – Their son Albert Ehrensvärd, married to Ingeborg Hedvig (Hedda) Vogt
- 1901–1904 – His widow Hedda Ehrensvärd and their seven children
- 1904–1944 – Their son Carl August Ehrensvärd along with his siblings and until 1912 his son Augustin Ehrensvärd
- 1944–1947 – Carl August Ehrensvärd and four cousins
- 1947–1957 – Carl August Ehrensvärd, married first time to Gisele Dorotée Anna-Luise Marianne Lilla von Bassewitz, second time to Svea Elisabeth Lachman
- 1957–???? – His son Gustaf Jörgen* Ehrensvärd, married to Ebba Gunilla* Banér
- 1992–present – Jan Ehrensvärd
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Tosterup . . www.osterlen.com . 19 October 2017 . Swedish.
