Tosterup Castle

{{Short description|Castle in Scania, Sweden}}

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Tosterup Castle ({{langx|sv|Tosterups slott}}) is a castle in Tomelilla Municipality, Scania, in southern Sweden. It is situated approximately {{convert|12|km}} north-east of Ystad.

Owners

List of owners of Tosterup Castle:{{cite web |url=http://www.osterlen.com/slaktforskning/tosterup.htm |publisher=Österlen |website=www.osterlen.com |title=Tosterup |access-date=19 October 2017 |language=Swedish}}

  • 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

References

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{{Castles in Scania}}

Category:Castles in Skåne County

Category:Tomelilla Municipality

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