Drude Rantzau

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Personal and Family Information

Drude was the daughter of Henrik Rantzau and Margrethe Silvertsdatter Heesten. The date and place of her birth have not been found.

Her husband was Benedict von Ahlefeldt. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their six known children were Anna (?-?), Claus (?-<1547), Henrik (?-1541), Henneke (?-1541), Cai (?-1520) and Margrethe (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Drude Rantzau
 

 

Henrik Rantzau
(-<1487)

 

Schack III (XVI) Rantzau
(c1361-c1445)

 

Volmar Breide Rantzau
(1329->1395)

+
     
 
 
   

Margarethe von Siggen
 

 

Heinrich II von Siggen
(-1404)

 
     
 
 
   

Margrethe Silvertsdatter Heesten
(->1510)

 

Sivert Heesten
(-<1487)

 

Lorents Tidikesen Heesten
(<1386-c1436)

 
   

Elsabe Hartvigsdatter Hammersbüttel
(c1392-?)