Parents
- Matthias von Galen (1800 - 1880), Graf von Galen
- Anna von Ketteler (1802 - 1884), Freiin von Ketteler
Family
- Married on May 7, 1861, with Elisabeth von Spee (1842 - 1920), Gräfin von Spee, issuing
Élisabeth (1862 - 1870)- Anna (1863 - 1930)
Friedrich (1865 - 1918)- Augustinus (1866 - 1912)
- Marie Franziska (1867 - )
- Marie (1869 - 1876)
- Wilhelm (1870 - 1949)
- Agnes (1872 - 1943)
- Joseph (1873 - 1876)
- Paula (1876 - 1923)
- Clemens August (1878 - 1946)
- Franz (1879 - 1961)