David Makeléer
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David Makeléer, 1st Friherre (1646 – 10 November 1708) sometimes written as David Macklier, was the first governor
Governor
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 of Älvsborg County
Älvsborg County
Älvsborg County, or Älvsborgs län, was a county of Sweden until December 31, 1998 when it was merged with the counties of Gothenburg and Bohus and Skaraborg to form the county of Västra Götaland...

, Sweden
Sweden
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. He served from 1693 to 1708.

Biography

David was the son of baronet John Hans Makeléer (1604-1666). His mother was Anna Gubbertz (c.1595-1653) sometimes referred to as Anna Quickelberg. Anna was the daughter of Hans Gubbertz (c1570-?) and Maichen Maria von Quickelberg (1582-1646). David Makeléer had the following siblings: Carl Leonard Makeléer (1633-1663); Catharina Makeléer (1637-1709); Anna Makeléer (1638-1646); Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693) who married Joakim Cronman (c1630-1703), a soldier who died at Neumünde; Gustaf Adolf Makeléer (1641-1706) who was a Captain in the Swedish Army who married Sara Carlberg (1647-1701); and Elsa Beata Makeléer (1643-1730). He married Eleonora Elisabet von Ascheberg (1663-1737) in 1679, she was the daughter of Field Marshal Rutger von Ascheberg
Rutger von Ascheberg
Count Rutger von Ascheberg was a soldier, officer and civil servant in Swedish service, being appointed Lieutenant General in 1670, General in 1674, Field Marshal in 1678, Governor General of the Scanian provinces, in 1680, and Royal Councilor in 1681.-Biography:Ascheberg was born on the estate...

, Count of Söfdeborg. David then served as the first governor
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...

 of Älvsborg County
Älvsborg County
Älvsborg County, or Älvsborgs län, was a county of Sweden until December 31, 1998 when it was merged with the counties of Gothenburg and Bohus and Skaraborg to form the county of Västra Götaland...

, Sweden
Sweden
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 from 1693 to 1708.

Children

  • Baron Rutger Macklean, 2nd Friherre
    Rutger Macklean, 2nd Friherre
    Friherre Rutger Maclean I or Rutger Macklean I was an officer of Charles XII of Sweden who participated in Battle of Holowczyn, Battle of Poltava and Battle of Tobolsk in the Great Northern War.-Biography:...

     (1688-1748) who married baroness Vilhelmina Eleonora Coyet and had as their sons, baron David Macklean, 3rd Friherre, and baron Rutger Macklean, 4th Friherre.
  • Count John Adolphus Maclean was general in the army and colonel of the king's life guards.

Ancestors

David Makeléer, 1st Friherre's ancestors in three generations
David Makeléer, 1st Friherre Father:
John Hans Makeléer
Paternal Grandfather:
Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief
Paternal Great-Grandfather:
Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean, 14th Clan Chief
Paternal Great-grandmother:
Lady Margaret, daughter of William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn
William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn
-Biography:He was the son of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn and Janet Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran. He married sometime before 24 August 1549 to Janet Gordon of Lochinvar . She was the daughter of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar and Margaret Crichton...

Paternal Grandmother:
Isabella Atcheson of Gosford
Paternal Great-Grandfather:
Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet
Paternal Great-Grandmother:
Mother:
Anna Gubbertz
Maternal Grandfather:
Hans Gubbertz (c1570-?)
Maternal Great-Grandfather:
Paul Gubbertz (1553-1623)
Maternal Great-Grandmother:
Maternal Grandmother:
Maria von Quickelberg (1582-1646)
Maternal Great-grandfather:
Lucas von Quickelberg (1562-1602)
Maternal Great-Grandmother:
Catarina Boij


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