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Olof Jönsson Stenbock (Jönsson)

Swedish: Olof Jönsson Stenbock, äldre ätten (Skytte), Danish: Olof Jonsson Skytte (Stenbock)
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Toftaholm, Vittaryd, Ljungby, Kronoberg County, Småland, Sweden
Death: 1455 (75-77)
Erikstad, Vittaryd, Ljungby, Kronoberg County, Småland, Sweden
Immediate Family:

Son of Joesse Skytte, older Stenbock and Kerstin Birgersdotter Trolle
Husband of Estrid Knutsdotter Barun and Margareta Svensdotter Krumme
Father of Jöns Olofsson Stenbock; Gustaf Olofsson Stenbock, till Toftaholm; Knut Stenbock; Cecilia Olofsdotter Stenbock; Eringisl Olofsson Stenbock and 5 others
Brother of Gunhild Jönsdotter Skytte
Half brother of Karin Jönsdotter (äldre Stenbock)

Occupation: Häradshövding, Väpnare, riksråd Erikstad (Stenbock)
Managed by: Sveneric Rosell
Last Updated:

About Olof Jönsson Stenbock

http://www.adelsvapen.com/genealogi/Stenbock,_%C3%A4ldre_%C3%A4tten

https://sok.riksarkivet.se/sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=20066

Olof Jönsson Stenbock (Äldre ätten), Väpnare, Riksråd och Häradshövding

Blev va 46 år

Född omkring 1409 Tofta, Jönköping

Död 1455 Vittaryd (G)

Far Jöns "Skytte" Stenbock 1348-1391

Mor Kerstin Birgersdotter Trole 1359-

Familj med Sestrid Knutsdottor Barun (Körning) -1441

Barn:

Göstaf Olofsson Stenbock 1441-1492

Jöns Olofsson Stenbock -1488

Cecilia Ol ätten, var Olof Jönssons senare hustru Margareta Svensdotter Krumme, dotter vtill Sven Bäk och Botild Klausdotter Apellegardofsdotter Stenbock

Familj med Margareta Svensdotter Krumme 1416-1484

Vigsel efter 1441

Barn:

Märta Olofsdotter Stenbock -1486

Stenbock den äldre ätten

Till Eriksatd

Riddare, riksråd och häradshövding i Sunnerbo härad

Blev innebränd, sannolikt under kriget 1455

Enligt Pontus Möllers redovisning av Stenbock, äldre ätten, var Olof Jönssons senare hustru Margareta Svensdotter Krumme, dotter till Sven Bäk och Botild Klausdotter Apellegard.

Oklart vilken av Jöns hustrur som var moder till Olof.


Stamfader för de äldre stenbockarna.

Häradshövding i Sunnerbo,riddare och riksråd.

http://www.svenskgeografi.se/laen/joenkoeping/18976-sunnerbo.html

http://www.svenskgeografi.se/laen/kronoberg/64238-erikstad.html

Brann inne i kriget mot danskarna.



Olof blev innebränd under kriget 1455. Tidigast nämnd 1406. Han blev mellan 1408 och 2/2 1426 Häradshövding i Sunnerbo hd i Småland till den 17/3 1445. Hövitsman 6/5 1442 i Sunnerbo. Nämnes bland riksens råd och män tidigast 1435 men som riksråd endast 1440. Daterade brev år 1406 på sin fars forna sätesgård Ekornarp i Berga sn i Sunnerbo hd men hade 4/9 1444 och 8/6 1451 som sätesgård Erikstad i Vittaryds sn i samma hd. Hade landbohemman i Sunnerbo hd och i Västbo, Östbo hd i Småland och i Fjäre och Himle hd i Halland.


Karrie Welborn, Adding source: https://www.adelsvapen.com/genealogi/Stenbock,_%C3%A4ldre_%C3%A4tten

TABLE 2
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Olof Jönsson (son of Jösse skytte, tab. 1). Earliest mentioned in 1406. Became between 1408 and 2.2 1426 district chief in Sunnerbo hd in Småland, which he was still 17.3 1445; no successor can be appointed until several years after his death; it is probably a misspelling, as on 6.5 1442 he is called Hövitsman in Sunnerbo. Mentioned among the council and men of the kingdom as early as 1435, but as a councilor only in 1440. Dated 1406 letter on his father's former seat Ekomarp in Berga sn, Sunnerbo hd, but had at least 4.9 1444 and 8.6 1451 as seat Erikstad in Vittaryds sn in the same hd. Was burned, probably during the war in 1455. In 1441 was widowed by Sestrid, daughter of the knight Knut Eringisleson ( Barun ) also called Knut April and Bengta Matsdotter (star). Remarried to Margareta Svensdotter ( Krumme), who still lived on 26.2 1484 at Sunnaryd in Bolmsö sn, Västbo hd, was the daughter of Sven Bäk and Botild Klausdotter ( Apellegard ) and remarried Christiern Drake.

Children:

1. Jösse Olsson, 1441, died 1488, courtier, councillor. See tab. 3 .
1. Gustav Olsson, 1441, died 1492, knight, councillor. See tab. 4 .
1. Knut Olsson or Knut April. Enrolled in Nov. 1437 at the University of Rostock and in the winter of 1439 at the University of Leipzig, where he became a baccalaureus in the summer of 1440 and a master's degree in the spring of 1442. Became a canon in Uppsala on 30.4.1445 at the latest. Was 8.3 1449 canon in both Uppsala and Linköping and vicar in Stockholm, ordained 18.3 s.å. to deacon and 12.4. so. to priest. Resigned from the vicarship between 25.1 1451 and 1453. Died between 1455 and 1475. He had an illegitimate son named Olof).
1. Eringisl Olsson. Died no earlier than 1441.
2. Anund Olsson. Died childless.
2. Cecilia Olsdotter. Still alive in 1479. Married to Sven Pik, who cannot be dated later than 1462. Remarried no later than 1479 to the district chief Philippus Karlsson ( Mälsåkerätten ) at Mälsåker in Ytterselö sn, Selebo hd in Södermanland, who was still alive on 14.12.1497.
2. Claus Olsson. Probably identical to the person with this name whom King Karl Knutsson sent to Roslagen in 1469 to gather people against Erik Karlsson's ( Vasa ) rebellion, but who was beaten and captured by him at Knutby church. In that case, became a knight between 1469 and 1471.
2. Märta Olsdotter. Still alive 12.3 1486 and was then married to Jöns Persson ( Ulfsax ), who then had Håringe in Bolmsö sn, Västbo hd as a seat farm and was still alive in 1488.
2. Estrid Olsdotter. Died unmarried.

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Olof Jönsson Stenbock's Timeline

1379
1379
Toftaholm, Vittaryd, Ljungby, Kronoberg County, Småland, Sweden
1420
1420
1420
Reval, Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
1420
Dörarp, Ljungby, Kronoberg, Småland, Sweden
1440
1440
Aska, Vadstena, Östergötland County, Sweden
1441
1441
1455
1455
Erikstad, Mellerud, Västra Götaland, Dalsland, Sweden
1455
Age 76
Erikstad, Vittaryd, Ljungby, Kronoberg County, Småland, Sweden