Mountain called Schrimpf

The coat of arms of those von Berg in Siebmacher's coat of arms book

The von Berg (also called Schrimpf , called Schrimpf von Berg , Schrimpf vom Berg ) were a Frankish - Swabian knight family.

Origin and Distribution

The von Berg family has been recorded in the church records of the imperial city of Schweinfurt since 1574 . In the 19th century there were family members in the city as mayors, manufacturers or merchants. In the Kingdom of Bavaria they can also be found in Bavarian aristocratic registers .

Personalities

• Elsa von Berg-Schrimpf, founder of the order of the Blue Sisters of St. Elisabeth
• Knight Wolfram Schrimpf
• Kaspar von Berg called Schrimpf

coat of arms

The coat of arms has a silver and red to blue geschachten bar . The helmet cover is blue-silver. The crest shows two blue horns with the nested bar.

literature

• Genealogical manual of the nobility , Adelslexikon Volume I, Volume 53 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag , Limburg (Lahn) 1972, ISSN  0435-2408 . P. 329f.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Coat of arms of the mountain
2. ↑ Manfred Berger:  Berg-Schrimpf, Elsa (Sr. Elisabeth) from. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 24, Bautz, Nordhausen 2005, ISBN 3-88309-247-9 , Sp. 226-231.
3. ↑ Knight Wolfram Schrimpf
4. ↑ Kaspar von Berg

See also

• List of noble families named Berg