Karl Theodor Joseph von Gemmingen
Karl Theodor Joseph von Gemmingen (born June 16, 1780 in Mannheim ; † November 4, 1849 ) was Ministerial Secretary of the Grand Ducal Würzburg , royal Bavarian chamberlain and landlord in Hoffenheim .
Life
He was the eldest son of the writer Otto Heinrich von Gemmingen-Hornberg (1755–1836) and Charlotte Countess von Sickingen (1756–1826). In 1803 he became a legation counselor at the Baden embassy in Vienna , in 1807 he entered the service of the grand ducal Würzburg, where he became councilor and ministerial secretary. He remained in the civil service until his retirement in 1839, at last he was royal Bavarian chamberlain.
In 1832 he married Anna Werr from Würzburg, the oldest sister of the order's founder, Antonia Werr . There were no more descendants from the marriage. His wife died September 1st, 1846, he died in 1849. With him, the Hoffenheim line of the Barons of Gemmingen went out and their property fell to the Treschklinger line. The Hoffenheim castle was sold by the heirs already 1850th
literature
- Carl Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig Stocker : Family Chronicle of the Barons of Gemmingen , Heidelberg 1895, p. 295.
- Hartmut Riehl: Two unknown Gemmingen monuments in the Protestant parish church of Hoffenheim. In: Kraichgau. Contributions to landscape and local research. Edited by the Heimatverein Kraichgau . Volume 20/2007, pp. 223-235, ISBN 3-921214-35-1 .
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| SURNAME | Gemmingen, Karl Theodor Joseph von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ministerial Secretary of the grand ducal Würzburg and landlord in Hoffenheim |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 16, 1780 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mannheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 4, 1849 |