Owned estates Sjöö and Almarestäket as well as the tertial estates of Drosdow, Rochow and Gültzow in Pomerania. Born 15 Mar 1726. Died 7 Aug 1791 in Stockholm and was buried in the family grave in Veckholm.
Received the RSO (Knight of the Order of the Sword)13 Jan 1755 and KSO (Commander of the Order of the Sword) 21 Nov 1773.
Married first on 1748-12-04 at Stockholms castle to grevinnan Catharina Charlotta Taube, born 1723-04-05 in Stockholm, headmistress to the Crown Princess Lovisa Ulrika in 1744, died 1763-03-24 in Stockholm and buried in Veckholm church. She was the daughter of riksråd and överamiral friherre Edvard Didrik Taube af Odenkat, greve Taube, and Christina Maria Falkenberg af Trystorp. Married 2nd 1765-12-10 to friherrinnan Hedvig Eva Rålamb, who was born 1747-11-19, chief headmistress to Sofia Magdalena 1792-05-07. She died 1816-02-14 in Stockholm, the daughter of president friherre Claes Gustaf Rålamb, and friherrinnan Christina Sofia Sack.[1]
Featured Asian and Pacific Islander connections: Pontus is 28 degrees from 今上 天皇, 22 degrees from Adrienne Clarkson, 21 degrees from Dwight Heine, 26 degrees from Dwayne Johnson, 24 degrees from Tupua Tamasese Lealofioaana, 25 degrees from Stacey Milbern, 22 degrees from Sono Osato, 36 degrees from 乾隆 愛新覺羅, 26 degrees from Ravi Shankar, 26 degrees from Taika Waititi, 25 degrees from Penny Wong and 23 degrees from Chang Bunker on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
D > de la Gardie > Pontus Fredrik de la Gardie
Categories: Order of the Sword