Beer (family of architects)

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Beer the name of two is Vorarlberg architects families of the Baroque , members of the Au Guild , of which the designs of numerous important religious buildings in southern Germany , the Switzerland , Austria and the Alsace originate.

family tree

Beer I family
  1. Michael I. Beer (* around 1605 in Au ; † 1666 ibid), founder of the Au Guild
    ∞ Maria Metzler (* in Andelsbuch ; † 1660 at the birth of Franz Beer): two children
    1. Joseph (religious name: Ulrich ) Beer (* 1655 in Au; † 1714 in Hermannsberg ), Franciscan and master builder of monasteries
    2. Franz II. Beer von Bleichten (* 1660 in Au, † 1726 in Bezau ), master builder a. a. in Salem and Weingarten , city architect in Constance
      ∞ Katharina Eberlin von Saulgau
      ∞ Maria Elisabeth Mallenbrei
      1. Johann Michael II. Beer von Bleichten (* 1700 in Bezau , † 1767 in Mainz ), Kurmainzer war engineer
    ∞ Anna Seiler (* around 1637): three children
    1. Michael III Beer (1663–1702), master builder in Landsberg am Lech
    2. Ignaz Beer (* 1664 in Au; † 1715 in Andelsbuch), builder of the church in Andelsbuch
      ∞ unknown
      ∞ Elisabeth Schmid († 1715): eight children
      1. Franz Bär (* 1697 in Au; † 1766 in Andelsbuch), Senator ∞ Margaretha Ritter (* 1711 in Andelsbuch; † 1781 ibid)
        1. Jodok Bär (* 1743 in Andelsbuch; † 1809 ibid) ∞ Katharina Franz (* 1758 in Andelsbuch; † 1806 ibid): ten children
          1. Josef Bär (* 1787 in Andelsbuch; † 1848 ibid) ∞ Maria Theresia Martha Albrecht (* 1798 in Reuthe ; † 1843 in Andelsbuch): eleven children
            1. Jodok Alois Bär (* 1825 in Andelsbuch; † 1897 in Bregenz), doctor, author and local researcher ∞ Maria Wilhelmine Cronenbold (* 1847 in Prague ; † 1907): three children
              1. Karl Josef Alois Bär (* 1874 in Bregenz; † 1952 in Krems an der Donau ), ophthalmologist, author, local councilor and Vice Mayor of Merano ∞ Magdalena (Magda) Maria Landtmann (* 1884 in Franzensfeste , South Tyrol ; † 1971): four children
                1. Friedrich Bär (* 1908 in Meran ; † 1992 in Berlin-Wilmersdorf ), chemist and physician
                2. Ilse Bär (1911-1917)
                3. Ernst Bär (* 1919 in Merano; † 1985 in Hanover-Herrenhausen ), director of the Bregenz Festival
            2. Johann Jakob Bär (* 1829; † 1891 in Liesen ) ∞ Maria Anna Bär (* 1844 in Andelsbuch; † 1926): five children
              1. Jodok Anton Bär (1875–1961), Mayor of Andelsbuch from 1946 to 1950
          2. Ignaz Bär (* 1790 in Andelsbuch; † 1865 ibid) ∞ Maria Katharina Feurstein (* 1806 in Andelsbuch; † 1854 ibid): eight children
            • [ after several generations ] Johannes Bär (* 1983 in Andelsbuch)
Beer II family
  1. Michael II. Beer (* 1618; †?) ∞ Anna Moosbrugger: four children
    1. Jodok I. (Jodokus, Jos) Beer (* 1650 in Au, † 1688 in Bregenz ), master builder a. a. at the Wald Monastery ∞ Agnes Bartle
      1. Franz Anton Beer (* 1688 in Bregenz; † 1749 ibid), master builder in Bregenz a. a. from Mehrerau monastery , reconstruction of the parish church and secular buildings
    2. Peter I. Beer (master builder) (* 1652 in Au; † 1713 in Schuttern ), master builder a. a. at Gengenbach Monastery
      1. Jodok II. (Jos) Beer (* 1676 in Au; † 1750 in Villingen ), pupil of Franz Beer von Au, master builder mainly in Villingen
    3. Franz I. Beer von Au (* 1659 in Au; † 1722 ibid), master builder a. a. at Wörishofen Monastery and 20 other monasteries ∞ Maria Stülz: six children
      1. Johann Michael I. Beer von Bildstein (* 1696 in Au; † 1780 in Bildstein ), master builder a. a. at the monastery in St. Gallen
      2. Joseph Gottfried Beer (* 1704 in Au; † 1791 ibid), Master of the Au Guild ∞ Maria Moosbrugger (* around 1705; † 1749)
        1. Johann Ferdinand Beer (* 1731 in Au; † 1789 ibid), master builder in St. Gallen, master builder at the Mehrerau monastery ∞ Barbara Berbig (1735–1803)
          1. Maria Anna Beer (1771-1830)

Descendants of the family

Beer I

  • Josef Alois Karl Bär (1874–1952), son of Jodok Bär (1825–1897), Austrian-Italian ophthalmologist, author, councilor and vice-mayor of Merano
  • Natalie Beer (1903–1987), Austrian writer
  • Friedrich Bär (1908–1992), son of Josef Alois Karl Bär (1874–1952), Austrian-German chemist and physician
  • Ernst Bär (1919–1985), son of Josef Alois Karl Bär (1874–1952), Austrian engineer and director of the Bregenz Festival

coat of arms

The Beer family is considered a family with a coat of arms and therefore has a coat of arms with the following features:

  • Heraldic shield : gold background with a green hill, on which a left-facing upright bear can be seen. He is holding a torn fir tree in his paws.
  • Crest : growing out of a shot helmet, the bear can also be seen from the coat of arms.
  • Helmet cover : right black and gold, left green and gold.

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credentials

  1. ^ A b c Hermann August Ludwig Degener, Walter Habel: Who is who ?: The German who's who . Schmidt Rönhild, 1984, p. 39 ( google.de [accessed on May 5, 2018]).
  2. ↑ Personalities of Europe: Austria . Iatas-Verlag, 1975 ( google.de [accessed on May 5, 2018]).