Alois of Limburg Stirum
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Karl Joseph Alois of Limburg Stirum, count of Limburg Stirum from the branch Limburg-Styrum-Iller-Aichheim
Limburg-Styrum-Iller-Aichheim
Limburg-Styrum-Iller-Aichheim was a County of medieval Germany, based in the Lordship of Iller-Aichheim. It was partitioned from Limburg-Styrum-Gemen in 1657. When the line of Limburg-Styrum-Gemen became extinct in 1782 the Counts of Limburg-Styrum-Iller-Aichheim inherited it and the Imperial...

, was the son of Maximilian Wilhelm of Limburg Stirum
Maximilian Wilhelm of Limburg Stirum
Maximilian Wilhelm of Limburg Stirum , count of Limburg Styrum, sovereign lord of Illereichen and Simontornya. He was the third son of Adolf Ernst of Limburg Stirum, sovereign lord zu Gemen....

. He was born in 1685 and died in 1738. After his father's death he became sovereign lord of Simontornya
Simontornya
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He married countess Maria Theresia Keglevich
House of Keglević
The House of Keglević is a Croatian noble family originally from Dalmatia, their members were pointed out in public life, also as soldiers...

 (died 1728) in 1722 and their children were:
  • Karl Joseph
    Karl Josef of Limburg Stirum
    Karl Josef Maximilian of Limburg Stirum, count of Limburg Styrum, sovereign lord zu Gemen, was the son of Alois of Limburg Stirum.He inherited the immediate lordship of Gemen from his uncle Ferdinand I of Limburg Stirum in 1791 and remained until his death in 1798...

    , count of Limburg Stirum, sovereign lord zu Gemen
    Gemen
    Gemen was an immediate, sovereign lordship of the Holy Roman Empire, in the Lower Rhine region. Since Gemen had a vote in the Imperial Diet it was also an Imperial Estate. It was centered on Gemen, a small town and castle in the present municipality of Borken, western North Rhine-Westphalia.Gemen...

     (died 1798);

  • Maria Amalie who married in 1748 count Carl Josef Esterhazy
    Esterházy
    The House of Esterházy was a Hungarian noble family in Hungary beginning in the Middle Ages. From the 17th century they were among the great landowner magnates of the Kingdom of Hungary, during the time it was part of the Habsburg Empire and later Austria-Hungary.-History:The Esterházys arose...

    , and died in 1776;

  • Magdalena, who married count Josef Carl Petazzi;

  • Maria Theresa, who married count Gotthard von Denath; and

  • Johann, count of Limburg Stirum (born 1726, died 1750).

Sources

  • De takken Gemen en Styrum van het geslacht van Limburg Stirum; Dr. A.J. Bonke; Stichting van Limburg Stirum; 's-Gravenhage, 2007
  • Iconografie van het Geslacht van Limburg Stirum; C.J. Graaf van Limburg Stirum; Walburg Instituut, Amsterdam, 1994
  • A. Giraud, M. Huberty, F. et B. Magdelaine, "L'Allemagne Dynastique, Tome VII"
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