Hij is getrouwd met Margareta van Kleef.
Zij zijn getrouwd
Kind(eren):
ADOLF [II] (-19/20 Oct 1347, bur Fröndenberg). Levoldus’s mid-14th century Genealogia comitum de Marka names “dominum Engelbertum episcopum Leodiensem et Adulphum comitem de Marka patrem Engelberti comitis qui nunc est et suorum fratrum” as the children of “Engelbertus filius...Everhardi comitis” and his wife “filiam borchgravii de Arberch”[2320]. A charter dated 1318, which records the donation of the advocacy of the churches of Metler and Curl to Cappenberg, names “Adolph, Engelbert, Everhard, Mechtild, Ermegard, Catrin, Richarda, Margret” as the children of Engelbert [II][2321]. His parentage is confirmed by the Papal dispensation issued for his marriage "Adolphi primogeniti…filii…Engelberti comitis de Marka", dated 17 Jun 1327[2322]. Graf von der Mark. Levoldus’s mid-14th century Chronica Comitum de Marka records the death Jul 1328 “in die sancti Arnolphi” of “comes Engelbertus de Marka” and the succession of “filius eius Adulphus comes”[2323]. Levoldus’s mid-14th century Chronica Comitum de Marka records the death “ante festum sancti Severini...in terra Gelrie ubi in manburnum fuit assumptus” of “comes Adulphus de Marka”, his burial “in Vriendeberghe”, and the succession of “filius suus Engelbertus”[2324].
Betrothed to IRMGARD von Kleve, daughter of OTTO Graf von Kleve & his second wife Mechtild von Virneburg. Pope John XXII issued a dispensation for the marriage of "Adolphi primogeniti…filii…Engelberti comitis de Marka" and "Margarete nate…filii…Theoderici comitis Cleuensis", stating that the bridegroom had previously been betrothed to "Ermegardi nata quondam Ottonis de Cleuis", dated 17 Jun 1327[2325].
m (Papal dispensation 17 Jun 1327, 15 Mar 1332) MARGARETA von Kleve, daughter of DIETRICH [VII] Graf von Kleve & his first wife Margareta van Gelre (-after 18 Sep 1348). Pope John XXII issued a dispensation for the marriage of "Adolphi primogeniti…filii…Engelberti comitis de Marka" and "Margarete nate…filii…Theoderici comitis Cleuensis", stating that the bridegroom had previously been betrothed to "Ermegardi nata quondam Ottonis de Cleuis", dated 17 Jun 1327[2326]. "Didderic greue van Cleue, Aloph greue van der Marka, Margareta greuinne van der Marka onse…wijf ende Johan van Cleue doemdeken van Colen" issued a charter dated 16 Aug 1341 relating to the marriage of "Lysabet dochter ons greuen van Cleue" and "Otten audesten soen des lantgreuen van Hessen", recording "heren Gerarde heer van Voerne, dy haer man was"[2327].
Adolf [II] & his wife had six children:
ENGELBERT [III] ([28 Feb] 1333-Wetter 22 Dec 1391).
ADOLF [III] (1334-Kleve 7 Sep 1394, bur Kleve)
DIETRICH (1336-Wesel 25 May 1406).
EBERHARD (1341-after 1360).
MARGARETA (-12 Sep 1409)
MECHTILD (-after 18 Oct 1390).
Bronnen:
[2320] Genealogia Comitum de Marka, p. 102.
[2321] Steinen, J. D. von (1755) Westphälische Geschichte (Lemgo), Theil 1, p. 176, footnote [b].
[2322] Niederrheins Urkundenbuch, Band III, 225, p. 189.
[2323] Chronica Comitum de Marka, p. 73.
[2324] Chronica Comitum de Marka, p. 86.
[2325] Niederrheins Urkundenbuch, Band III, 225, p. 189.
[2326] Niederrheins Urkundenbuch, Band III, 225, p. 189.
[2327] Nijhoff (1830), I, 378, p. 426.
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