Adam Friedrich Brand from Lindau
Adam Friedrich Brand von Lindau (born September 29, 1681 in Wiesenburg ; † April 9, 1754 ibid) was a royal Polish and electoral Saxon general of the cavalry and manor owner .
Life
He came from the noble Brand von Lindau family and was the son of Benno Friedrich Brand von Lindau and Martha, née von Milckau. His grandparents were the Electorate of Saxony Office Captain Frederick fire of Lindau and his wife Maria von Pflug .
Adam Friedrich von Lindau owned the Wiesenburg Castle . The main castle in Wiesenburg was expanded and rebuilt under Adam Friedrich Brand von Lindau. As lord of the castle, he had work done on today's west wing in particular. At the same time he was the last male owner of the castle from this family, because through the marriage of his daughter Louisa Sophia, the property was inherited by the von Watzdorf family .
In 1740 he had also acquired the Leipnitz manor near Dahlenberg from the children of the Wittenberg court judge Wolf Erich von Bennigsen , who died in 1736 .
family
He was married to Helene Henriette von Oppen from the Fredersdorf house (1694–1755) since 1714. Several children were born from this marriage. However, his two sons died in childhood, so that his property fell to the two daughters. Henrietta Dorothea (1717–1746) married Christoph Levin von Trotta called Treyden in 1737 and Louisa Sophia (* 1720) was married to Adam Friedrich von Watzdorf since 1749 . The latter took over Schloss Wiesenburg, while Gut Leipnitz was left to his son-in-law Christoph Levin Trotta called Treyden during the lifetime of Adam Friedrich Brand von Lindau zu Michaelis (= September 29).
literature
- Manfred Wilde : The knights and free estates in northern Saxony. Their constitutional status, their settlement history and their owners. (= From the German Aristocratic Archives. Vol. 12). CA Starke, Limburg / Lahn 1997, ISBN 3-7980-0687-3 (also: Chemnitz, Technical University, dissertation, 1996), p. 525.
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fire from Lindau, Adam Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brandt von Lindau, Adam Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Electoral Saxon general of the cavalry |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1681 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wiesenburg / Mark |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 9, 1754 |
| Place of death | Wiesenburg / Mark |