Ridder Johann I von Langen

• Son of Rudolf I von Langen and Mechtild Van Goor
• Brother of Hermann I von Langen; Ludolf von Langen and Jutta von Langen

van/von Langen Geneology

Johan van Langen is first mention is in 1226, in 1232 he is mentioned as a knight, and his last mention dates from 1265, Borgman in Tecklenburg. He was born before 1214, died after 1265. From the marriage were born:

• 1. Rudolf II van Langen, born ca. 1225
• 2. Alexander I van Langen, born 1225-1230, died after 1299, chartered as 1260-1299, he died in 1312.
• 3. Johan II van Langen, born 1230-1235, died after 1312, recorded in 1312
• 4. Lambert von Langen, born 1230-1240
• 5. Elisabeth von Langen, born 1235-1245
• 6. Herbort von Langen, born 1235-1245, died after 1280, recorded in 1280
• 7. Adelheid von Langen, born 1240-1250, married to Engelbert van Deckenbrock
• 8. Possibly Jakob van Langen, born 1240-1250

I have added Jakob van Langen as son of Johan, based on the names of his eldest sons Herbort and Rudolf, who may have been named after brothers of Jakob van Langen. Descendants of at least 3 sons are known: Alexander, married to Amelgardis had at least 1 son named Alexander. 8 children of Jakob van Langen are known.