Iohannes de Benhusen

1. IOHANNES de BENHUSEN Documented: 1288, 1293, 1309, 1310, 1330, 1334

           LORD of BENHUSEN

           Knight in the service of the Frauensee Monastery 2.        Iohannes served as a witness for various business agreements for the monastery of Frauensee between 1288 – 1310. 3.         Example of a business agreement in which Iohannes served as a witness and used his seal 1.                  On September 15, 1314 Johann von Bennhausen used the above family seal to witness the document.  Please note that the seal is identical to the seal used by Gònther von der Dresule on February 6, 1361. Lord Johannes De Benhusen (M) (before 1288 - )  Fifth Generation

     Lord Johannes De Benhusen was also known as Iohannes. He was a Lord of Benehusen. He was born before 1288 in Generation V. He was also active in the service of the Frauesee Monastery.

Original: Waldem ar Küther, Urkundenbuch des Klosters Fraunsee 1202-1540 Köln/Graz 1961

1288 April 11. Salzungen Urkunde des Heinrich Edlin von Frankenstein für Kloster Fraunsee. Zeuge u.a.: Iohannes miles de Benhusen

1293 April 11. Salzungen. Urkunde des Heinrich Edlin von Frankenstein für Klo. Fraunsee. Zeuge u.a.: Iohannes de Benhusen

1309 Aug. 15. Wartburg. - Urkunde des Landgrafen Friedrich für Kloster Fraunsee. Zeuge u.a.: Iohannes de Benhusen miles (als. 1. Laie)

1310 Feb. r. - Urkunde des Klosters Fraunsee zeuge u.a.: Iohannes de Benhusen.

1330 Mai 12. Urkunde der Gebrüder Ludwig und Apel von Kraynberg für Klosters Fraunsee. Bürgen: dominus Apelo De Wilbrechterode miles, Bertoldus Cralucke et Iohannes de Benhusen. (Original im Archiv Weimar; Seigel des Iohannes des Benhúsen Abbildung des Siegels bei Posse, Tafel 10 Nr. 23) 1288, 1293, 13009, 1310, 1330 as documentations.