Christian Friedrich von Kauffberg

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Christian Friedrich von Kauffberg , also Christian Friedrich von Kaufberg , († 1741 ) was a Saxon-Saalfeld district chamber councilor, court councilor and princely Saxon-Weißenfels bailiff in Weissensee as well as a manor owner .

Life

He came from the Thuringian noble family von Kauffberg and was the son of Johann Caspar von Kauffberg and the brother of the Schwarzburg-sondershausen chamberlain Caspar Heinrich von Kauffberg, who had acquired the Schönstedt estate in the Weißensee office at auction . The manor owner Johann Martin von Kauffberg zu Berga was also his brother. He died on November 26, 1741 in Berga, leaving behind the underage son Adam Martin Günther von Kauffberg (born April 1, 1741 in Berga).

Christian Friedrich von Kauffberg embarked on an administrative career in the service of the Wettins and was appointed councilor in Saalfeld and later in the royal seat of the Duke of Saxony-Weißenfels as his councilor. He rendered practical services to his sovereign in Weißensee, where he was deployed for several years on the local Runneburg as bailiff of the Weißensee office. The Schönstedt manor, inherited from his father, served as a financial and economic basis.

He was married to Johanna Charlotta, nee von Breitenbauch, from the Brandenstein family, whom he married on February 7, 1720 at Ranis Castle .

Christian Friedrich von Kauffberg died in Weissensee in 1741, leaving behind the two underage sons Johann Christian (baptized February 25, 1725 in Berga) and Ludwig Adolph Heinrich von Kauffberg, who were serving in the Anhalt-Dessau and Prussian wars at the time of his death . Both stayed in Berlin in 1746.

The Prussian major general and chief of infantry regiment No. 51 Friedrich August von Kauffberg was his grandson.

literature

  • Valentin König : Genealogical Adelskalender - Genealogical aristocratic history or gender description of those noble families in Chur-Saxon and neighboring countries , Volume 2, Leipzig, 1729, p. 189.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Valentin König : Genealogical Adels-Historie or gender description [...] , Volume 2, 1729, p. 189.
personal data
SURNAME Kauffberg, Christian Friedrich von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES KAufberg, Christian Friedrich von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Princely Saxony Weissenfels Court and District Chamber Councilor as well as bailiff
DATE OF BIRTH 17th century
DATE OF DEATH 1741