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Agathe Gobertina von Trapp (née Whitehead; 14 June 1891 – 3 September 1922) was a British-Austrian heiress and aristocrat. She was the first wife of Georg Ritter von Trapp and the mother of seven children of the Trapp Family singers.
Agathe Johanna Erwina Gobertina von Trapp (12 March 1913 – 28 December 2010) was the eldest daughter of Georg von Trapp with his first wife, Agathe Whitehead von Trapp. She was also a member of the Trapp Family Singers, whose lives were the inspiration for the 1959 musical play and 1965 film The Sound of Music.
Apr 1, 2023 · Ancestors. Daughter of John Whitehead and Agathe (von Breunner-Enkevoirth) Whitehead. Sister of John Whitehead, Frank Whitehead, Robert Whitehead, Maria Agata Carolina (Whitehead) Malfatti and Joan Whitehead. Wife of Georg Johannes Ritter (Von Trapp) von Trapp — married 14 Jan 1911 in Fiume, Austria-Hungary. Descendants.
- Female
- June 14, 1891
- Georg Johannes Ritter (Von Trapp) Von Trapp
- September 3, 1922
Jan 4, 2011 · She was one of seven children born to the aristocrat Captain Georg von Trapp and his wife, Agathe Whitehead, the granddaughter of Robert Whitehead, the inventor of the torpedo; they married...
vonTrapp.org honors Baron Captain Georg von Trapp's ten children: seven children by Agathe Gobertina Whitehead (first wife), and three children by Maria Augusta Kutschera (second wife). From which, t here are approximately 140 direct descendants.
Georg von Trapp had seven children at the time of the death of his first wife, Agathe Whitehead, and in 1927 he married Maria Kutschera, who was twenty-five years his junior, and had three more children with her.
Agathe had settled into her role as wife of ‘Lieutenant von Trapp’ and mother of two lively toddlers. She managed their large household with grace and kindness. Being parents was their greatest joy.
