on her paternal side, gannibal’s second wife was descended from noble families in scandinavia and germany: siöberg (sweden), galtung (norway), and grabow (denmark) / von grabow (brandenburg). her paternal grandfather was gustaf siöberg, rittmester til estrup, who died in 1694, whose wife clara maria lauritzdatter galtung (ca. 1651–1698) was the daughter of lauritz lauritzson galtung (ca. 1615–1661) and of barbara grabow til pederstrup (1631–1696).